Nokia has been slowly and steadily expanding its lineup of Lumia devices. While Lumia 920 targets the top-end tier of the market, Lumia 620 goes for a lower mid-range. The huge gap between both these devices is filled up by Lumia 820. We had a chance to play with the Lumia 820 and this is […]
Archives for March 2013
Apple releases iOS 6.1.3, fixes passcode bug
Apple just released a software update for all its iOS 6-running devices. The new iOS 6.1.3 is a small update that fixes some bugs and improves few things, including the infamous passcode bug that allowed access to the phone app. The update also brings something for consumers in Japan as well as Apple has made […]
Google updates Gmail app for Android, now supports reply and archive from notification panel
Well, Google took their time but here it is. The updated Gmail app for Android 4.1 has improved actionable Gmail notifications. From the notifications panel, user can now delete/archive or reply to the incoming email. Apart from that, Google has also improved email search and is now faster and offers better search suggestions. The free […]
LG Optimus G Review
I think it’s safe to say that when it comes to competing amongst the best Android smartphones, LG’s offerings lagged behind the competition. However, things changed after LG scored a deal with Google to offer Nexus 4. Based on a similar hardware, LG announced the Optimus G and we took it for a thorough spin. […]
Sony announces Xperia SP and Xperia L
If you thought HTC’s and Samsung’s naming scheme was bad, Sony is ought to confuse you even further. Sony today added two more devices to its arsenal dubbed as Xperia SP (above) and Xperia L (below). Both are mid-range devices but are packed with decent features. Xperia SP is crafted in a co-moulded aluminium frame […]
Google working on note-taking app called Keep
A leak on Google Drive’s service has revealed Google’s intention on developing a note-taking app called Google Keep, similar to Google Notebook or Evernote. The screenshot published by The Verge shows how users will be able to take notes, colour-code them and even build a checklist. Google has now yanked the webpage pointing towards Google […]
Panasonic may exit Plasma TV business
Japanese business newspaper Nikkei claims Panasonic is contemplating to exit from the Plasma TV business. Panasonic has been selling its real estate and other assets to keep a positive a financial position and the move to withdraw from making plasma TVs is seen as a part of its downsizing operation. Newspaper says Panasonic projects to […]
HTC 8S Review
The younger sibling of the HTC 8X, the HTC 8S is targeted at youth who do not want to spend more than Rs, 30,000 for a smartphone and can convincingly do much better than the entry and mid-level Androids. Running the latest Windows 8 OS, the 8S is available in pretty exciting range of colours […]
Galaxy S4 is Samsung’s first phone with full HD display
At an event in New York last night, Samsung unveiled their next-generation Galaxy S phone dubbed as the Galaxy S4. Unlike the design changes we’ve witnessed in the last three iterations of the Galaxy S devices, Samsung has decided to keep the curvy design unchanged found on the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy Note […]
XOLO X1000 with Intel CPU gets official in India
Lava today announced a new addition to its XOLO range with the introduction of X1000. The phone is powered by Intel’s Z2480 and is the fastest XOLO device that clocks 2GHz and supports Hyper-Threading technology. X1000 runs Android 4.0 with Android 4.1 promised in the next few weeks and features a 4.7-inch 2.5D edge curved […]