Xbox Live Gold service from Microsoft is akin to Sony’s PlayStation Network that offers exclusive games, discounts, demos and lots more. To expand the reach, Microsoft today announced the Xbox Live Gold Rush Program that will enable gamers to get 36 games for free with a year’s subscription of the Xbox Live Gold and even […]
Archives for April 2014
Microsoft to complete Nokia Devices Biz acquisition on April 25
Microsoft will officially complete the acquisition of Nokia’s Devices and Services business later this week. The Redmond giant expects to complete the transaction on April 25, making the Nokia devices business officially a part of Microsoft. Microsoft hasn’t confirmed if Nokia will be renamed to Microsoft Mobile Oy, according to a recent report but did […]
Sony unveils Xperia M2 mid-range phone in India
Sony has expanded its mobile phone portfolio with another mid-range offering. The Xperia M2 is a dual-SIM device to cater to the burgeoning multiple-SIM users and is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 400 1.2GHz quad-core processor. While the processor choice is decent, Sony has gone with a qHD resolution for its 4.8-inch display, which in our […]
HTC One M8 comes to India for Rs. 49,900
HTC is sprucing up the smartphone market with the announcement of HTC One M8 in India. The unibody phone from HTC will sell in India for Rs. 49,900, making it in the same price range of Samsung’s Galaxy S5. Interesting thing about the Indian variant of the HTC One M8 is that it will support […]
Nokia advises not to use Lumia 2520 chargers due to shock hazard
Nokia today announced a product advisory note against the use of AC-300 charger bundled with Nokia Lumia 2520 tablet in select European countries. Although there hasn’t been any reported incidents, Nokia strongly advises not to use the charger to consumers who bought the Lumia 2520 in Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Russia, Switzerland and UK and […]
LG confirms Quad HD Display on the G3
LG will reveal its latest flagship phone to take on the likes of Samsung Galaxy S5, HTC One M8 and Sony Xperia Z2. According to leaked shot of the retail box, the high-end offering from LG will be known as G3. Although many details on the device are still a secret, LG did confirm about […]
Amazon and Samsung release Kindle app for Galaxy users
If you use a Samsung Galaxy device and Amazon Kindle app, here’s a small incentive for you. With the special Kindle for Samsung app, both companies are giving away a free eBook to Kindle users. The Kindle for Samsung app is downloadable on Samsung Apps and will give readers an option to download one eBook […]
PS4 v1.7 firmware update will add video editing support
In addition to announcing the sales milestone, Sony also announced a major firmware update that is expected to hit the PS4 soon. Although Sony promises many new features in the v1.70 update, there are two features that Sony’s highlighting for now. First is the SHAREfactory that will allow users to edit their captured video clips […]
Sony PS4 sales surpass 7 million units globally
Want more proof that Sony’s PS4 is faring well against the Xbox One and the Wii U? The Japanese company announced that they’ve sold more than 7 million units of the PS4 worldwide. Software sales are as important as the actual hardware and along with the PS4, Sony managed to sell over 20.5 million copies […]
Google releases standalone Camera app on Play Store
Google has released their standalone camera app that can be installed on any Android running smartphone or a tablet. The free app gives users a simplistic user interface that Google has for its Nexus devices and brings in some new camera modes. With the new camera app, users will always shoot an image in full […]