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  Sony has announced the release of Android 4.0 for its Tablet S device. The tablet came with Android 3.0 but can now be upgraded to Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich via an over-the-air update. Android 4.0 on Tablet S brings in lots of new features and improvements like enhanced lock screen, panoramic mode, [...]

  Micromax has announced a new phone that brings Siri-like virtual assistant to Android. The A50 Ninja comes with Artificial Intelligence Speech Handset Assistance or simply AISHA that enables users to interact with the phone. Users can ask about the weather, set an alarm, send messages, search for movies or even update status on social [...]

  So we’ve got the first confirmed feature that is expected in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy device. It’s the quad-core processor aka Exynos 4 Quad which Samsung announced today. The Exynos 4 Quad is built using Samsung’s 32nm High-k Metal Gate (HKMG) low-power process technology and is based on four ARM Cortex A9 chips clocked [...]

  Epson today announced a nifty portable scanner for users who require document scanning on-the-go. The WorkForce DS-30 is just 325 grams and all it needs a single USB port off a laptop or a PC to operate. DS-30 is able to scan documents up to A4 size and is equipped with technologies like ReadyScan [...]

  Apple has announced the dates for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. WWDC as its widely known will begin from June 11 through June 15 and will enable developers to learn more about the iOS and OS X and will have more than 100 technical sessions. Activities at Apple’s WWDC 2012 include: – more than [...]

  Leaks of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy device are coming thick and fast. After a set of images and a video of I9300 leaked a few days back, new images of the device have surfaced that reveals something interesting – the presence of a physical home button. This leak corroborates the previous claims that Samsung is [...]

  Google has confirmed to bump the Gmail storage to 10GB. Gmail and its little counter was lurking around the 7GB mark but Google upped the space to commemorate the launch of Google Drive today. Google says, it may take about 24 hours to see the increased storage. [Via Gmail Blog]

  It’s finally here. Google has finally launched its cloud storage service dubbed as Google Drive. Google is pitching it as a collaborative solution rather than a backup solution and has incorporated all the goodness of Google Docs. Google says Drive also makes it easy to wade through the documents and images with its improved [...]

  Meizu today confirmed that its Flyme OS which is based on Android 4.0 will be released in June for Meizu MX and M9 devices. Meizu says their customized OS will bring in some improvements and additions to the stock Android 4.0 OS. For instance, users can expect an improved user interface, will come with [...]

  Google’s long-rumored cloud storage service, Google Drive may get an unveiling as early as today, according to a report by Reuters. Reuter’s source points out that Google will announce both free as well as paid versions, which will have 5GB as an initial storage and users will be add up to 100GB of space [...]

  Looks like HTC is following the footsteps of Apple and Samsung to develop in-house processors for the devices. An article by China Times claims HTC has entered into a partnership with ST-Ericsson to co-develop the chip. But unlike the other two companies, HTC developed chips will be used in low-end smartphones, which maybe to [...]

  Samsung’s built up for a day just burst up with a teaser video. Although the target site is hammered with a lot of traffic, the teaser video has been posted on YouTube. Disappointingly, the video does not reveal anything except for the fact that the device will be revolutionary and will be different from [...]

  LG’s second generation 3D smartphone – Optimus 3D Max is now rolling out in parts of Europe. First announced at the Mobile World Congress earlier this year, the second-generation 3D smartphone from LG is powerful, slimmer and lighter than the original Optimus 3D. The 9.6mm thin phone enables a glasses-free 3D experience on its [...]

  Microsoft has confirmed that they’ve started pushing a new Skype update for Windows Phone users. The Skype v1.0 is now available in the Marketplace and brings some features like search and add contacts, landline call support and some other improvements. Interestingly, the app does not support background functionality, which means receiving calls while doing [...]

  We’ve witnessed various marketing ploys by Samsung to promote their devices but this is the first time they’ve used an anagram to tease an upcoming Galaxy device. Samsung Mobile’s official twitter account sent a cryptic tweet yesterday night saying “Destination: tgeltaayehxnx,” which is an anagram of “the next galaxy.” Furthermore, Samsung has also setup [...]