At the Apple event today, the Macbook maker announced some hardware upgrades for its 13-inch Macbook Pro with Retina Display and 11-inch and 13-inch Macbook Air. The updated notebooks are now fitted with Intel’s latest fifth generation Core processor, Force Touch trackpad, Intel graphics and more. The 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display features the […]
Archives for March 2015
Apple wants to use iPhone for medical purposes with the ResearchKit
Apple has introduced ResearchKit, an open source software framework designed for medical and health research. Apple says the framework will enable doctors and scientists to gather data more frequently and more accurately from participants using iPhone apps. ResearchKit will study for health issues like asthma, breast cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. Access to […]
Motorola launches Moto Turbo in India for Rs. 41,999
Motorola today announced the arrival of Moto Turbo for the Indian market. Known as Moto Maxx internationally, the Indian variant boasts similar specs like the huge 3900mAh battery with a promise of a day’s battery life and with Turbo charging support that gives seven hours of run time in just 15 minutes. Moto Turbo runs […]
ESPNcricinfo mobile app makes following Cricket World Cup easy
We’re halfway through the World Cup and given the long season, it is not feasible for you to catch every match. This is where an app like ESPNcricinfo comes to the rescue. ESPNcricinfo recently overhauled the app to make it aesthetically pleasing and more intuitive. Available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone, ESPNcricinfo makes all […]
Nvidia announces $199 Shield Android TV Console
Nvidia at the Game Developers Conference unravelled its first “living room entertainment device,” Shield Android TV console. Powering the Shield is Nvidia’s homegrown Tegra X1 processor that boasts 256-core Maxwell GPU and 3GB RAM and runs Android TV OS that gives access to number of multimedia content, apps and games from the Google Play Store. […]
SanDisk creates a 200GB microSD card
Last year, SanDisk came out with the world’s highest capacity SD card and now the company has taken the crown to become the world’s first company with a 200GB microSD card. The 200GB SanDisk Ultra microSDXC UHS-I card, Premium Edition, again boasts the world’s highest capacity and will work with devices supporting microSDXC cards. The […]
Microsoft unveils Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL at MWC
Microsoft expanded its Windows Phone lineup at the Barcelona tradeshow with the Lumia 640 and the Lumia 640 XL. Upgradeable to Windows 10 later this year, both devices are powered by the same processor and same amount of RAM but there are a few things that sets both the devices apart. Both devices are powered […]
Samsung unveils Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge
At the MWC yesterday, Samsung introduced the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge. Samsung claims the Galaxy S6 family was built from ground up with renewed thinking of materials and clutter free TouchWiz. The devices make use of metal and glass with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 adorning the front and back with a number […]
HTC introduces RE Vive VR Headset in association with Valve
HTC’s third and final announcement of the day was its entry into the virtual reality market. They’ve teamed up with Valve to create RE Vive VR headset. HTC says the Vive will support Valve’s SteamVR that will give users access to plethora of games and will be available to consumers before the end of this […]
HTC Grip is company’s first fitness band
In partnership with Under Armour, HTC announced its first wearable gadget and fitness band. Dubbed Grip, HTC says the band sports a number of sensors, including a GPS module. The Grip features a P-OLED curved display, a five hour battery life with GPS turned on or 2.5 days when turned off and can track various […]