Google’s Android 6.0 requirements for OEMs include Doze Mode and full disk encryption

Google has just released the Compatibility Definition Document for Android Marshmallow which OEMs need to adhere to in order to run the operating system.

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OEM pricing for the Windows 10 and Windows 10 Pro leaked

Microsoft announced earlier today that the next iteration of Windows, the Windows 10 will be available on July 29th. In related news, online retailer Newegg.com has leaked the pricing for OEM copies of the Windows 10 and Windows 10 Pro operating systems.

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Microsoft adds two more OEMs to the Windows Phone lineup – Blu and Amagatarai K-Touch

windows-phone-oem-blu-k-touchMicrosoft had some strategic announcements during the Mobile World Congress, in which they announced the addition of new OEM partners that had signed up for making Windows Phone devices. Some of the new additions were Indian manufacturers like Lava, Xolo, Karbonn and later Micromax. In that lineup, we have two more OEMs added to the lineup today, and they are BLU and K-Touch. BLU is possibly the Micromax of the US while K-Touch is known for being an OEM as well as a ODM, which does contract manufacturing for other companies. The addition of these two new OEMs means a wider range of Windows Phone 8.1 devices that are all set to be released in the coming months. Will the third ecosystem finally pick up some steam?

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Google partners with different OEM’s and carriers, guarantees timely Android updates

Google I/O conference brought a lot of good stuff today, and also some information. Google made another announcement, and we don’t want our readers to miss anything. Google officially announced their partnership with 10 OEM’s and all 4 major carriers of USA and only one major carrier of UK which is Vodafone UK, and the reason behind this is to guarantee timely Android updates to the devices. Continue reading “Google partners with different OEM’s and carriers, guarantees timely Android updates”