Saturday, November 23, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. Topic
  4. Smartphones

SMARTPHONES NEWS IN ENGLISH

  • microsoft mobile unveils first retail store in hyderabad

    Microsoft Mobile unveils first retail store in Hyderabad

    June 25, 2015 9:13 IST

    Hyderabad: Microsoft Mobile on Wednesday unveiled its first retail store in Hyderabad under the new brand name.The Microsoft Priority Reseller Store, as it is called, has been opened at Forum Mall here.T.S. Sridhar, director, south,

  • smartphones pose danger for cardiac device wearers

    Smartphones pose danger for cardiac device wearers

    Lifestyle | June 23, 2015 12:20 IST

    London: If you wear a cardiac device such as a pacemaker, better keep away from smartphones, researchers say."Pacemakers can mistakenly detect electromagnetic interference (EMI) from smartphones as a cardiac signal, causing them to briefly stop

  • 5 best shooting games for android phones

    5 best shooting games for android phones

    June 20, 2015 14:43 IST

    Any fan of games can tell you that shooting (FPS – First Person shooter) is the most popular genre for the longest time. Ever since the time of Doom, Counter strike and Quake ,shooting games

  • xiaomi slashes price of its flagship product mi4i

    Xiaomi slashes price of its flagship product Mi4i

    June 18, 2015 10:19 IST

    New Delhi: Chinese handset maker Xiaomi on Wednesday slashed the price of its flagship product Mi4i after the phone crossed one crore in global sales.Currently, the 16 GB variant of the Mi4i is available for

  • new lens can turn smartphones into microscopes

    New Lens Can Turn Smartphones Into Microscopes

    May 05, 2015 18:32 IST

    Researchers from the University of Houston have created an optical lens that can be placed on smartphone to magnify images and provide schools and clinics a low-cost alternative to the conventional microscopes.It can magnify images

  • alipay to buy 25 stake in micromax report

    Alipay to buy 25% stake in Micromax: Report

    April 27, 2015 15:25 IST

    New Delhi: India's largest home-grown mobile phone manufacturer  Micromax is reportedly close to selling its 25% stake to a Chinese consortium that owns Alipay.Quoting its sources, ET report says that Ant Financial Services Group, China's

  • google changes formula for searches on smartphone

    Google changes formula for searches on smartphone

    April 19, 2015 8:18 IST

    New Delhi: Google is about to change the way its influential search engine recommends websites on smartphones in a shift that's expected to sway where millions of people shop, eat and find information.The revised formula,

  • google embraces mobile friendly sites search shakeup

    Google embraces mobile friendly sites search shakeup

    April 19, 2015 8:31 IST

    San Francisco: Google is about to change the way its influential search engine recommends websites on smartphones in a shift that's expected to sway where millions of people shop, eat and find information.The revised formula,

  • lost your smartphone now just google to find it

    Lost your smartphone? Now just Google to find it

    April 16, 2015 17:06 IST

    New Delhi: In case you find your Andrpoid smartphone missing, then you can now directly use the Google Search app or site to find it. As per a Google Plus post , you can get

  • now turn your smartphones into real star trek type

    Now, turn your smartphones into real 'Star Trek-type' tricorders

    April 02, 2015 16:44 IST

    Washington: A new technology has been developed that can help transform any smartphone into a 'Star Trek-style' tricorder.The invention by Tel Aviv University researchers would be able to turn smartphones into powerful hyperspectral sensors, capable

  • only 20 indians have access to internet 14 use smartphones

    Only 20% Indians have access to Internet; 14% use smartphones

    March 23, 2015 19:16 IST

    Only 20% in India have access to the internet at least occasionally while a mere 14% own a smartphone, a new study conducted across 32 emerging and developing nations has found.The study by The Pew

  • whatsapp opens voice calling feature for android users here

    WhatsApp opens voice-calling feature for Android users, here are the steps of activation

    March 16, 2015 14:34 IST

    WhatsApp has finally released the voice-calling feature for its Android users in India. The feature, which was widely rumored till some time, will require the download version 2.11.528 from the Play Store or version 2.11.531

  • smartphone makers search for screen size sweet spot

    Smartphone makers search for screen size sweet spot

    April 23, 2015 13:46 IST

    New York: There was a time you could count on phones getting larger each year. Samsung's runaway success with the big-screen smartphone even spurred Apple to release a supersized model last fall. But if phones

  • taiwan s aoc enters indian market launches affordable

    Taiwan's AOC enters Indian market; launches affordable smartphones and calling tablet

    March 04, 2015 17:46 IST

    New Delhi: With an eye on establishing itself in the fast growing Indian smartphone and tablet market, Taiwan-based AOC, which manufactures LED and LCD displays, has launched two 3G-enabled smartphones (M601 & E40) and a

  • apple beats samsung to top smartphone tally in fourth

    Apple beats Samsung to top smartphone tally in fourth quarter

    March 03, 2015 18:12 IST

    New Delhi: Apple has dethroned Samsung from the top spot on the global smartphone tally, a position that the Korean electronics giant had strongly held for over three years, research firm Gartner on Tuesday said.For

  • union budget 2015 mobile handset makers seek tax breaks

    Union Budget 2015: Mobile handset makers seek tax breaks, subsidies

    February 26, 2015 12:03 IST

    New Delhi: Mobile handset makers like Micromax and Karbonn have sought tax holidays and subsidies in the upcoming Budget to promote local manufacturing, a move they expect will create lakhs of jobs.One of the fastest

  • sony could exit smartphone and television businesses in a

    Sony could exit smartphone and television businesses in a bid to turn to profit

    February 22, 2015 14:28 IST

    New Delhi: In a bid to become profitable again, Sony is considering to getting out of the smartphone and television business and focusing on game development for the Playstation, streaming music and camera sensors.Sony's President

  • apps as good as wearable devices to track physical activity

    Apps as good as wearable devices to track physical activity

    February 12, 2015 14:42 IST

    Washington: Smartphone apps can track an individual's physical activity just as accurately as wearable devices, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.Researchers tested 10 of the top-selling smartphone apps and devices in the US by

  • soon wrap your smartphone around your wrist

    Soon, wrap your smartphone around your wrist

    February 12, 2015 14:05 IST

    New Delhi: Imagine wrapping your phone around your wrist when you go for a jog or folding your computer to fit in a pocket.Researchers from South Korea have taken a new step toward more bendable

  • intex aqua q3 and aqua x15 smartphones now available online

    Intex Aqua Q3 and Aqua X15 smartphones now available online

    April 23, 2015 13:48 IST

    New Delhi: Intex Aqua Q3 and Aqua X15, are now available via e-commerce websites in India. While Aqua Q3 is available at Rs. 5,769 the Aqua X15 costs Rs. 2,399. However, the company has not

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement