Low prices and easy 3G connectivity options will see global smartphone user count reach a whopping 1.75 billion in 2014, market research firm eMarketer has revealed in its latest report. Global smartphone…
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 firmware fix rolling out in ‘waves’ claim some users
Microsoft has started a staged rollout of its firmware fix for Surface Pro 2 tablets, reports from users in the UK and US claim. Users have taken to Twitter and some online…
Apple to relaunch 8GB iPhone 4 in India for around Rs. 23,000
News about Apple’s plans of relaunching the 8GB iPhone 4 in India in a bid to boost its sales it not new; however, the price tag with which it will reintroduce the…
IsoHunt.to is the 8th most popular torrent site
In just two months IsoHunt.to has managed to feature in the top 10 most popular torrent sites in the world at the eighth position with an estimated 15 million unique visitors in…
Path launched for Windows Phone 8 in beta
Private social networking app Path has been launched in beta for Windows Phone 8. “Windows Phone 8 has been our most requested platform. We’re excited to welcome Windows Phone 8 users into…
PlayStation Now tipped for early 2015 EU launch
Gamers in the EU including the UK will have to wait for at least a year before they get to try their hands-on with Sony’s recently announced PlayStation Now game streaming service,…
First Firefox OS powered tablet detailed
Mozilla’s Asa Dotzle has detailed the specifications of the first Firefox OS powered tablet and from the looks of it the tablet is definitely a low-end model aimed at highly budget-conscious markets….
NTT DoCoMo puts Tizen smartphone launch plans on the back burner
Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo has revealed that it will not be launching its Tizen powered smartphone this March citing lack of market space for a third mobile operating system. According to…
Some Intel wearables at CES 2014 didn’t have Intel Inside claims site
Intel took the stage at CES 2014 and made a lot of heads turn – thanks to the hoard of wearable gadgets it showcased at the event. Intel showed off prototype gadgets…
Android vulnerability allows interception of VPN data, researchers claim
Security researchers over at the Ben Gurion University (BGU), Israel claim to have discovered a vulnerability in Android that allows for interception of encrypted data travelling over a VPN in plain text….
Huawei joins octa-core SoC bandwagon
Huawei has joined the likes of Samsung and MediaTek after announcing its 28nm process based octa-core High Performance Mobile (HPM) processor. Huawei CEO Richard Yu broke the news about the octa-core chip…
Intel planning a global workforce cut in 2014
Owing to the declining PC market, Intel is planning to reduce its global workforce by around 5 percent in 2014, announced the company in a statement released on Friday. A 5 percent…
Twitter’s Product VP Michael Sippey says goodbye to the company
Michael Sippey, Twitter’s Vice President of Product, made an announcement on Friday that he would step down to an advisory role at the company from his Product Chief post with effect from…
Will Nintendo now make smartphones and tablets after Wii U’s dismal sales?
Couple of hours after Nintendo announced it was revising its Wii U sales forecast for the year from 9 million to mere 2.9 million, company’s CEO Satoru Iwata while addressing audience at…
Amazon working on revolutionary product bigger than Kindle
Amazon is sending out invites for a recruitment event in Boston, US, through which it is looking for people to help its existing team of creative leaders and engineers in creating a…