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

20 May, 2013, 8:22 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

Hollywood studios ask Google to take down links to The Pirate Bay documentary

20 May, 2013, 8:08 pm IST Nishtha Kanal General

How can we talk about free video and not have Hollywood be a part of it? In an effort to take down as many pirated movies as possible, it has emerged that the More

Yahoo! acquires Tumblr for $1.1 billion, promises not to 'screw it up'

20 May, 2013, 7:43 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Web services

Yahoo! will buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion in an all-cash deal that is expected to close in the second half of this year. The company has already moved... More

VoIP service providers may soon need to set up servers in India

20 May, 2013, 7:41 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Services

Skype, Viber and other such Internet voice calling services may soon have to set up servers in India to continue operating in the country. More

PC sales in India saw 3 percent growth in Q1 2013: IDC

20 May, 2013, 6:25 pm IST tech2 News Staff Desktops

As per latest figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC), PC shipments in India for Q1 2013 stood at 2.71 million units - a year-on-year growth of More

5 Online test prep sites for GRE

20 May, 2013, 6:17 pm IST Naina Khedekar Desktops 1 Comments

While GRE coaching classes are limited and not necessarily in every city, there are several online test prep services which ensure that Indian students get high-quality training to crack the test. More

Jolla's new Sailfish smartphone price and specs revealed

20 May, 2013, 5:43 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Smartphones

While earlier news has stated that the Jolla Sailfish phone will launch in the second half of the year, some news regarding the pricing and specifications have come to light... More

10.1-inch Sony Xperia Tablet Z launches at Rs 38,990; available globally

20 May, 2013, 5:16 pm IST tech2 News Staff Tablets 1 Comments

Sony Mobile today announced that its Xperia Tablet Z is now available for purchase globally through Sony’s retail and operator partners as well as online channels. More

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 specs seen in benchmark tests

20 May, 2013, 5:15 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Tablets

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 featuring both a Wi-Fi-Only (GT-P5200) and a3G (GT-P5210) variant has come up in the GLBenchmark’s servers... More

Samsung grabs 95 percent share of global Android smartphone profits

20 May, 2013, 5:08 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets

The latest research from Strategy Analytics' Wireless Smartphone Strategies (WSS) service has tossed some interesting facts and figures. According to More

Stuxnet virus strengthened Iranian nuclear programme: Report

20 May, 2013, 5:01 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Tablets

The Stuxnet virus from 2009, which was supposedly designed to damage the Iranian nuclear programme, seems to have strengthened it instead... More

RapidShare lays off 45 of 60 employees to cut costs

20 May, 2013, 4:56 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Tablets

One of the world’s largest file-hosting sites on the Internet at a point of time, RapidShare has now fallen on troubled times... More

The new Xbox will be unveiled tomorrow; here's what to expect

20 May, 2013, 4:38 pm IST Shunal Doke Console

Microsoft is taking the wraps off of its next-gen Xbox at an event tomorrow, and will duly end up kicking off a new generation of console wars against the More

4.7-inch Galaxy Grand Quattro launched for Rs 17,290

20 May, 2013, 4:20 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Console 9 Comments

Samsung has launched its Galaxy Grand Quattro smartphone in India. The smartphone is the newest addition to the Galaxy Grand series... More

How To: Root the Samsung Galaxy S4 I9500

20 May, 2013, 2:25 pm IST Francis D'sa Console 1 Comments

Searching for the easiest and safest method to root your new investment? Here you go. More

BenQ launches 3D-ready LED gaming monitor in India

20 May, 2013, 2:22 pm IST tech2 News Staff Monitors

BenQ announced the launch of the XL2411T gaming monitor in India today. The monitor will be added to the XL series range... More

LG to unveil unbreakable, flexible displays

20 May, 2013, 1:51 pm IST tech2 News Staff Science and Technology

According to a report, South Korea-based LG Display will also bring 5-inch and 7-inch HD LCD panels based on Oxide TFT to the market... More

No voice calls with Google Hangouts upgrade

20 May, 2013, 1:50 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Web apps

Google’s newly unveiled Hangouts service is all kinds of awesome. The much anticipated app combines typed conversations, images and video into a single More

92 percent of Google Translate users are from outside US

20 May, 2013, 1:04 pm IST tech2 News Staff Web apps

At the Google I/O show for developers, leader for Google Translate's front-end and mobile engineering Josh Estelle let out some interesting stats More

Digital version of The Last of Us will be playable during download

20 May, 2013, 1:04 pm IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

Sony seems to be pushing a lot to promote its digital distribution platform on the PlayStation 3. According to GameInformer, Naughty Dog’s More