TAG: Smartphones

Top smartphones under Rs. 15,000

11 Feb, 2012, 9:31 am IST Karan Shah Smartphones 8 Comments

The 15K budget has been a sweet deal for those not wanting to spend extra on their latest smartphone. More

Smarter ways to charge your phone

09 Feb, 2012, 3:18 pm IST Priyanka Tilve General 2 Comments

For those constantly on the move and perennially worried about their phone running out of charge, here ... More

Top smartphones under 20K

01 Feb, 2012, 1:37 pm IST Karan Shah General 7 Comments

The sub 20,000 price mark has been an exciting segment and one with the most amount of buyers in the recent past. More

Top 10 must-have features on smartphones

27 Jan, 2012, 4:10 pm IST Roydon Cerejo, Karan Shah General 9 Comments

The term ‘smartphone’ gets thrown around a lot these days, but if you look a little closer, you'll know that they aren’t ... More

Intel buys RealNetworks' patents for $120 million

27 Jan, 2012, 11:06 am IST Roydon Cerejo General

RealNetworks announced that it has signed an agreement to sell a significant number of its patents and its next ... More

Researcher packs solar cells behind smartphone display, harvests wasted light

21 Jan, 2012, 9:56 am IST Anuradha Shetty Science and Technology

This one's sheer brilliance, anyway you look at it. Arman Ahnood, a London-based researcher working at London Centre for Nanotechnology, through ... More

Haves and Wants: The tech we bought in 2011 and we want in 2012

13 Jan, 2012, 5:32 pm IST Team Tech2, Chip Science and Technology 1 Comments

Each of us made some new tech acquisition in 2011, even if it was just a gift from Santa. Or daddy. But have you ever asked yourself, what do the people who More

Samsung to focus more on profit than handset sales volume

11 Jan, 2012, 3:57 pm IST Science and Technology

Samsung Electronics Co, the world's No.2 handset maker, will focus more on improving profits than boosting ... More

Samsung estimates record Q4 profit on strong smartphones

06 Jan, 2012, 12:52 pm IST Science and Technology

Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips and smartphones, estimated on Friday its October ... More

Study reveals that new iPhone doubles data consumption

06 Jan, 2012, 10:51 am IST Science and Technology 2 Comments

Apple's new iPhone 4S consumes on average twice as much data as the previous iPhone model and even ... More

iPhone, BlackBerry temporarily banned in Argentina

29 Dec, 2011, 10:58 am IST Anuradha Shetty Science and Technology 2 Comments

Putting into practice a ban on the sale of all foreign-made smartphones and stabilize the "poor economy", the ... More

Pentagon picks Android over Apple for U.S military's use

28 Dec, 2011, 3:42 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Software 2 Comments

Looks like the green robot has earned itself a decent fan following at Pentagon, the U.S. Department of Defense's ... More

IDC's Q3 findings reveal a flourishing mobile market in India

19 Dec, 2011, 4:53 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile phones

Dual-SIM handsets have reportedly spurred the magnificent 12 percent increase More

Carrier IQ faces Federal probe for tracking user data

15 Dec, 2011, 3:45 pm IST Naina Khedekar Mobile phones

The worries for Carrier IQ just don’t seem to end. It recently revealed a detailed report to clearly state what its company tracks and what it doesn’t... More

ITC ruling in Apple vs HTC lawsuit pushed by a week

14 Dec, 2011, 3:56 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile phones

A Reuters report confirms that the ruling by the International Trade Commission, with reference to the Apple vs HTC lawsuit ... More

Carrier IQ explains what it tracks and what it doesn’t

14 Dec, 2011, 11:59 am IST Naina Khedekar Mobile phones

Ever since, Trevor Eckhart revealed of the Carrier IQ software that tracks user information, the company has been ... More

Google denies working, supporting Carrier IQ

09 Dec, 2011, 1:32 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Mobile phones

Giving major smartphone makers the world over, sleepless nights the fear of Carrier IQ has only come under ... More

Android more vulnerable to malware than iOS

07 Dec, 2011, 10:41 am IST Karan Shah Android 2 Comments

The popularity of Google’s operating system is increasing by the day, but it’s giving a directly proportional rise to ... More

Samsung Galaxy Wars: the S II vs the Note vs the Tab 730

05 Dec, 2011, 2:15 pm IST Naina Khedekar Android 18 Comments

Amidst its growing smartphone and tablet market, Samsung made its debut in the mini-tablet segment with the Galaxy Note. What would you opt for a all-in-one mini-tab or smartphone and tablet? More

Sony to rebrand smartphone line-up by mid of next year

03 Dec, 2011, 12:24 pm IST Naina Khedekar Android

Sony and Ericsson put an end to their 10 year partnership, last month. After the buyout, the Sony Ericsson brand was ... More