Don't mess up Tumblr: Ex-YouTuber advises Yahoo!

21 May, 2013, 4:53 pm IST Nishtha Kanal General

So the inevitable has happened and Yahoo! has acquired Tumblr for a sum of $1.1 billion. The biggest worry for all parties now involved is to ensure a smooth More

Xbox Live to get The Music Room as an exclusive release

21 May, 2013, 4:26 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Xbox 360

In what will be an exclusive release to the XBox Live, a new interactive TV project called The Music Room will be hosted by Microsoft... More

Samsung Galaxy S3's Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean test firmware leaked

21 May, 2013, 3:43 pm IST tech2 News Staff Software

Heads-up, people with the Galaxy S3! The folks at SamMobile have got their hands on an image of the test firmware Android 4.2.2 update for the Samsung Galaxy S3... More

Google+ Android app updated with improved Photos, location sharing

21 May, 2013, 3:31 pm IST tech2 News Staff Android

The Google+ Android app has received yet another major update (v4.0), in addition to the whole bunch of new features that the software giant recently More

Amnesty International's 'Trial by Timeline' shows how you'd be punished for being you

21 May, 2013, 3:19 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Social Networking

How harshly would you be punished if you were to proclaim that you’re an atheist in an ultra-conservative country? Or if you were to announce that you’re a homosexual? More

'Desi' Facebook and Twitter may be coming

21 May, 2013, 2:39 pm IST tech2 News Staff Social Networking

In light of the US-based social networking sites Facebook and Twitter refusing to share data on users involved in suspicious net activity... More

Asus Zenbook Infinity Ultrabook to be unveiled at Computex next month

21 May, 2013, 2:38 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Laptops

Asus is setting up to introduce a follow up to its Ultrabook series with the Zenbook Infinity ultrabook which will be seen at Computex 2013 in Taipei, Taiwan next month... More

Leap Motion comes to Windows OS

21 May, 2013, 2:36 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Accessories

Leap Motion has announced through a blogpost that they are launching their advanced motion sensing technology onto the Windows OS. In a video that they More

HTC One Google Edition coming soon, tweets serial leaker

21 May, 2013, 2:35 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Smartphones

After Samsung, it's HTC's turn to reap the potential benefits of a stock Android-running HTC One. More

Jolla out to prove a point with first Sailfish smartphone

21 May, 2013, 1:58 pm IST Smartphones

Ex-Nokia software developers unveiled its first smartphone, aiming to prove their former employer wrong by making a success of a technology dropped by the Finnish mobile phone maker... More

Nokia Lumia 720 Review

21 May, 2013, 1:00 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Smartphones 2 Comments

We’ve already established that the Lumia 720 is Nokia’s best effort as far as Windows Phone 8 handsets go. This could soon change once the Lumia 925 hits markets, but as it stands now, the Lumia 720 offers the best blend of features and performance, wrapped in a beautiful package that’s quite affordable. More

Google will bring back calling functionality to Hangouts

21 May, 2013, 12:53 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Web apps

Google is not planning to kill off Voice integration with Hangouts after all. It has emerged that the company plans to reintroduce support for making calls using More

Samsung to showcase 10.1-inch LCD with 2560 x 1600 pixel resolution for tablets

21 May, 2013, 12:25 pm IST tech2 News Staff Web apps

At the Society for Information Display's Display Week 2013, in the Vancouver Convention Centre, Samsung ... More

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active specs and pictures leak

21 May, 2013, 12:21 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Web apps

We’ve got our first peek at the Samsung I9295 Galaxy S4 Active, the rugged version of the current Samsung flagship. More

Massive Moon explosion captured on NASA video

21 May, 2013, 11:50 am IST Web apps

NASA cameras have captured video of the largest explosion it has ever seen on the moon, when a meteorite crashed into the lunar surface in a bright burst of light visible to the naked eye... More

Yahoo! will not restrict Tumblr's porn content: CEO Mayer

21 May, 2013, 11:30 am IST Nishtha Kanal Web services

Tumblr users, rejoice. Yahoo! has asserted that it is not bothered about its newly acquired blogging portal’s porn content... More

Gionee launches quad-core E3 smartphone for Rs 14,999

21 May, 2013, 11:25 am IST tech2 News Staff Web services

Chinese manufacturer Gionee has debuted its ELIFE series of smartphones and the first device under this brand will be the E3. More

Yahoo's rise in Asia could offset risk from Tumblr bet

21 May, 2013, 11:11 am IST Web services

With sources saying that Wall Street is focusing on the rising value of Yahoo's Asian assets, Yahoo CEO Marrissa Mayer might face less immediate pressure to prove that Yahoo's biggest acquisition in years is a profitable one... More

Lava launches Iris 458q quad-core smartphone for Rs 8,999

21 May, 2013, 11:09 am IST tech2 News Staff Web services 1 Comments

Lava has announced its entry into the quad-core processor smartphone category by introducing the Iris 458q with a 1.2 Ghz quad core processor.... More

Indian girl invents device that can charge phone in 20 seconds

21 May, 2013, 10:33 am IST Web services 3 Comments

An 18-year-old Indian-origin girl in the US has developed a potentially revolutionary device that can charge a mobile phone in just 20 seconds... More