Vine for Android updated with better Search, Facebook sharing and more

Twitter released the Vine video sharing app for Android earlier this month. The app has been updated to version 1.1 that brings option to search for people and hashtags and  ability to share to Facebook . This also improves the capture speed, quality and better audio/video sync. It also has several bug fixes and UI improvements, … Continue reading “Vine for Android updated with better Search, Facebook sharing and more”

Sony SmartWatch successor to be announced at Mobile Asia Expo next week?

Tweets from the official Sony Xperia hints at the successor of the Sony SmartWatch that is expected to be unveiled at the Mobile Asia Expo 2013 in Shanghai next week. Sony unveiled the first SmartWatch back in January 2012 with a 1.3” (128×128 pixels) OLED touch display that can wirelessly and discreetly access calls, messages and applications. It … Continue reading “Sony SmartWatch successor to be announced at Mobile Asia Expo next week?”

Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM phone now available for pre-order in India at Rs. 5199

Nokia Asha 501 that was unveiled last month in India is now available for pre-order from the official Nokia Shop in India. The Asha 501 has a 3.0-inch QVGA 320 x 240 pixels display with hardened glass and is based on the latest Nokia Asha software platform with Swipe UI. It has a 3.2 MP rear camera, Nokia Fast … Continue reading “Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM phone now available for pre-order in India at Rs. 5199”

Instagram for Android and iPhone updated with Video support

Facebook has updated the Instagram app for Android and iPhone to version 4.0 that brings support for Videos. This lets you record a video up to 15 seconds on the Instagram camera by clicking the movie camera icon and pressing the record button. You can add filters and upload it. There are 13 filters built specifically … Continue reading “Instagram for Android and iPhone updated with Video support”

Motorola Moto X specifications leaked

Popular source of pre-release information, evleaks, has one once again delivered by releasing the specifications for Motorola’s upcoming device. If this information is to be believed then the fabled Motorola Moto X may turn out to be a rather mid range handset. The specifications are said to include a 1.7 Ghz MSM8960 Pro chipset paired … Continue reading “Motorola Moto X specifications leaked”

Aircel and Techzone partner to launch mobile video downloads at Re. 1

Aircel and Techzone has partnered to bring a new VAS offering called Video Store @ Re. 1. This would let Aircel customers download more than 20,000+ videos across more than 12 languages including English, Hindu, Marathi, Gujarati, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and more at Re. 1 per video. There are 8 genres including bollywood, Hollywood, realty, lifestyle, … Continue reading “Aircel and Techzone partner to launch mobile video downloads at Re. 1”

Yahoo acquires iOS photography app maker GhostBird Software to improve Flickr app

Yahoo has announced that they have acquired GhostBird Software, creators of popular iOS photography apps KitCam and PhotoForge2. GhostBird Software has shut down their official website including their iOS apps that would no longer be available for purchase from the iTunes App Store. Those who downloaded the app can still use it, but it can’t be downloaded again. … Continue reading “Yahoo acquires iOS photography app maker GhostBird Software to improve Flickr app”

Whatsapp processes a record 27 billion messages in a day

Whatsapp, the ubiquitous instant messaging service, has hit a new record – a whopping 27 billion messages processed in a day. They tweeted out this announcement by explaining the split between outbound and inbound messages over a period of 24 hours. By comparison, Apple’s iMessage service processes around 1 billion messages a day which is … Continue reading “Whatsapp processes a record 27 billion messages in a day”

Huawei Ascend P6 specs leak, 4.7-inch HD display and 1.5 GHz quad-core processor

Huawei had been teasing the company’s upcoming flagship smartphone on their official Facebook page for over a week, now the popular Twitter user evleaks have leaked the specifications of the device. Images of the phone leaked back in May. The device would reportedly come with a 4.7-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) display, 1.5 GHz quad-core … Continue reading “Huawei Ascend P6 specs leak, 4.7-inch HD display and 1.5 GHz quad-core processor”

Apple announces iOS 7, Coming this fall with a new User Interface, Control Center and more

Apple has finally announced the iOS7, the most expected iOS update at the WWDC 2013. It is the successor of the iOS 6 that was released last year. The iOS 7 is the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone that brings a whole new simplistic user interface with redesigned fonts. It also brings new … Continue reading “Apple announces iOS 7, Coming this fall with a new User Interface, Control Center and more”

Nokia Lumia 520 doubles worldwide market share according to AdDuplex

AdDuplex chief Alan Medelevich today tweeted that the Nokia Lumia 520 has doubled its worldwide marked share over the course of a month. While the handset had a 4.44% share of the Windows Phone installed base, it means that the handset is about to touch almost 9% share. This would indicate sales to the tune … Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 520 doubles worldwide market share according to AdDuplex”

Nokia 41MP EOS video demo reveals mechanical shutter

Few images of the alleged Nokia Lumia EOS, the company’s upcoming 41-megapixel flagship phone appeared earlier this week. More images emerged online from a twitter user called Vizileaks that revealed the prototype. Now the user has posted a who preview of the device along with a new video that reveals that the phone would have a mechanical shutter … Continue reading “Nokia 41MP EOS video demo reveals mechanical shutter”

ESPNcricinfo app for iPhone updated with new features, update for Android coming soon

ESPNcricinfo has announced updates for its official iPhone and Android apps, just in time for the Champions Trophy. The updated iPhone app version 3.0 brings a new design, offers editorials, new, stats and more along with the live scores. It offers offers social sharing, offline access, Quiz, Glossary and lots more new features. The landscape mode would … Continue reading “ESPNcricinfo app for iPhone updated with new features, update for Android coming soon”

Blackberry Q10 hands on first impressions

Launched way back in January after a lukewarm reception for the Waterloo company’s new Blackberry 10 operating system, the Q10’s main aim is to bring the QWERTY keyboard that the company helped popularize, back in vogue, in a touchscreen dominated world. The device was launched after the full touch flagship, the Blackberry Z10, signaling the … Continue reading “Blackberry Q10 hands on first impressions”

More images of the 41 MP Nokia EOS pop up, lets speculate!

It was February 2012, good year after the big announcement when Nokia bid a huge farewell to Symbian in the form of the Nokia 808 PureView launch at MWC. While it lost a legacy, the company actually solidified and stretched its R&D superiority in smartphone cameras. Building on the Lumia 920’s anti-shake merits, Nokia plans … Continue reading “More images of the 41 MP Nokia EOS pop up, lets speculate!”