Microsoft released the new Xbox One on Tuesday, displaying a device that steps in the game consoles’ journey to becomes all-purpose entertainment & the communication devices. New game console replaces the Xbox 360, which has been on the market since eight years.
In the new device’s one of the most striking features is the ability to run various apps at once — and to divide a TV screen into different tasks. It means Xbox One holders will be able to connect with Skype video chat while watching live TV, or surfing the web.
More details appeared…
Nokia latest smartphone Lumia 925 has launched with original metal design and upgraded camera. The company unveiled it in London their sleek new smartphone will go on sale by June in Europe at around 400 pounds. Newsmen Asked about launch of Lumia 925 in India, Jo Harlow, executive vice president of Nokia’s smart devices told newsmen “We will be making a further announcement in the near future.” She further added “India is an important market,”. Vesa Jutila, Head of Lumia Product Marketing Execution, Smart Devices at Nokia, described Lumia 925…
Nokia is striving to comeback in the cellphone world by launching a new smartphone which would be able to stay on for 48 days straight, with a cost of $99 only. The Asha 501 has a 1200 mAh battery that enables a user to have 17 hours of talk time and 56 hours of music playback. It will be available in various colors like red, blue, black, yellow, white and green, with following hardware specs, 3″ multi-touch screen, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, and a 3.2 Mega Pixel…
Tech giant Nokia on Wednesday launched a new addition to its Asha series of phones, Nokia Asha 210. According to Nokia, the phone has been designed to offer consumers more social experiences. The phone which will be equipped with a QWERTY keyboard will have a dedicated WhatsApp button. The phone also supports Facebook, Twitter and Gmail. Continue… Asha 210 comes with a 2 mega-pixel camera (resolution 600 x 1200 pixels) which has features like editing and sharing options, says Nokia. The phone will come in both single-SIM and dual-SIM…
The Galaxy S4 is expected to further boost Samsung’s profits, Samsung Electronics has posted a record quarterly profit, boosted mainly by growing sales of its smartphones. It made a net profit of 7.15tn won ($6.4bn; £4.2bn) during the period, up from 5.05tn won a year ago. Profits also rose from the previous quarter. The results are in sharp contrast with rival Apple, which earlier this week reported a drop in quarterly profits for the first time in a decade. Samsung displaced Apple as the world’s biggest smartphone…
Liverpool jewelry designer Stuart Hughes (Stuart Hughes), gained worldwide fame with the release of the exclusive versions of high-tech devices, such as, for example, diamond iPhone 4 , MacBook Air platinum orgold iPad 2 with bone Tyrannosaurus rex , introduced his next masterpiece.
Hughes is confident that his iPhone 5 for 10 million pounds (15.3 million dollars) – is the word’s most expensive phone. According to him, the whole process of the body to the machine took him 9 months – it is from start to finish is made by hand. The housing is made…
The “phablets” get even bigger with the 6.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Mega, said to be the world’s biggest smartphone yet.
South Korean firm Samsung has unveiled its biggest handset to date, the 6.3-inch Galaxy Mega. Samsung claims that the phablet’s huge screen is ideal for multitasking — using two apps side by side — and for enjoying video content. It also announced that the device packs a high definition screen. However, Samsung is not divulging the pixel count so it’s unclear as to whether this is a 720p or a full 1080p HD display. As with other devices in the Galaxy range,…
According to rumors, Google is negotiating an acquisition of popular cross platform messaging service WhatsApp. According to these sources, the WhatsApp team is pushing hard for a price around $1 billion.
The idea is for Google to tie up all of its messaging services in a project called Babel and Mountain View could use the WhatsApp team to help it behind the scenes with the technology. Last summer, Google paid slightly under $25 million to purchase iOS email client Sparrow mostly to pick up some much needed talent on Google’s part.
There is no guarantee…
Mobile phone maker Blackberry says it has sold one million of its new Z10 smartphones.
In better than expected results the company said it made profits of $98m (£65m) in the quarter, after posting a big loss for the same period last year.
The Z10 handset is seen as crucial to the future of Blackberry, which has struggled to keep up with new Apple and Android phones.
It has been on sale for a month in the UK, Canada and other markets.
It went on sale with little fanfare a week ago in the United…
Sony Xperia Z smartphone:
Cape Town – Sony is back & they have announced it with the launch of the Xperia Z smartphone. The company has been through uncertain times and after splitting from Ericsson, the mobile division was re-invigorated with more “Sony-ness” according to the company.
From the Xperia Z expectation is high not only for the Sony device, but also for all smartphones. It’s a substantial device. The first reaction from a mobile developer when he saw the phone was: “Woah”. It has a 12.7cm display that is uncluttered with…
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