Kim Dotcom says Google, Facebook and Twitter violate his two-step authentication patent

23 May, 2013, 12:59 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Web services

Kim Dotcom has claimed that the two-step authentication method used by Google, Facebook and, most recently, Twitter violates a patent he owns... More

Crytek announces Xbox One-exclusive game Ryse

23 May, 2013, 12:44 pm IST Shunal Doke Console

Crytek has announced a new game, dubbed Ryse. The game will be exclusively available on the Xbox One. According to the official website, it will have More

Amazon Appstore now in India

23 May, 2013, 12:41 pm IST tech2 News Staff Apps

Alright there! The Amazon Appstore has finally arrived to our side of the world, Android Police reports. Now in version 5.0, the updated Android Appstore app More

UberMedia's new mobile ad platform uses your social media and location data

23 May, 2013, 12:19 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar General

Bill Gross, CEO of UberMedia, is looking to launch a new mobile advertising platform called UberAds that will utilise social signals and location data for ad targeting... More

HTC One up for pre-order for Rs 42,900, shipping to begin next week

23 May, 2013, 11:30 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Smartphones

The much-awaited and much-delayed HTC flagship is still not showing signs of being actually available, but the pre-order on Flipkart should ease the heartache for fans. More

Asus Transformer P1801 launched in India for Rs 86,999; dual-boots Android 4.1 and Windows 8

23 May, 2013, 11:11 am IST tech2 News Staff All-in-ones

Asus’s exciting dual-booting Transformer AiO P1801 touchscreen all-in-one (AIO) has officially been launched in India. The PC-tablet combo More

LG showcases 5-inch HD, TFT Oxide display at SID Display Week

23 May, 2013, 11:00 am IST Anujeet Majumdar All-in-ones

LG has introduced its next generation of Display Technology, including a 5-inch OLED HD prototype, at the SID Display Week 2013... More

New Windows 8 ad takes a dig at iPad using Siri

23 May, 2013, 10:49 am IST Shunal Doke Tablets

Microsoft has released a new ad for its operating system – Windows 8 – and this new one goes directly for Apple’s throat. The ad shows an More

Rockstar Games' The Warriors to come to the PS3 on May 28

23 May, 2013, 10:27 am IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

After just recently having released classic stealth-horror game Manhunt on the PlayStation 3, Rockstar Games is expanding its PS2 games catalogue on the PS3 More

Asia CEO Lennard Hoornik leaves HTC's payroll

23 May, 2013, 10:21 am IST Anujeet Majumdar PlayStation 3

HTC has confirmed that CEO of HTC Asia, Lennard Hoornik has left the company.... More

Google conversation search goes live on Chrome

23 May, 2013, 9:43 am IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

Last week during Google I/O, the company had unveiled its plans for a new conversation-styled searching method for its search service. The “conversation More

Micromax launches quad-core A110Q Canvas 2 Plus for Rs 12,100

23 May, 2013, 9:28 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam PlayStation 3 8 Comments

A quad-core version of the popular Canvas 2, the A110Q runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and has the MediaTek MT6589 chipset ticking under the hood. More

Xiaomi's upcoming flagship device to hit store shelves in August

23 May, 2013, 9:23 am IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

One of the most popular phone manufacturers from Asian countries is Xiaomi with its Mi series of handsets. The company has had a history of offering More

Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores

23 May, 2013, 8:58 am IST PlayStation 3

Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez today (NZ time) announced she's opening a chain of 15 cellphone stores and a website under the Viva Movil brand. More

Court query on shielding kids from online exploitation

23 May, 2013, 8:51 am IST Social Networking

The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked Facebook and other social networking sites how Indian children could be prevented from knowingly or unknowingly... More

Apple at center of tax fight in Washington

23 May, 2013, 8:48 am IST Social Networking

For years, Apple Inc kept a low profile in Washington as it grew into one of the most valuable companies in the world. Now the iPad maker has taken the lead... More

Twitter adds login verification as security measure

23 May, 2013, 8:47 am IST Social Networking

Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users' accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorised logins.... More

China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals

23 May, 2013, 8:45 am IST Social Networking

Lenovo Group Ltd's bold acquisitions in its flagship PC business, a foray into mobile gadgets, and a relatively light debt load are setting it apart from... More

Microsoft plans to bring Xbox One's Kinect to the PC

23 May, 2013, 8:43 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Microsoft’s motion controller – the Kinect – won’t be exclusive to the Xbox One. Kinect Program Manager Scott Evans has told Shacknews More

EU leaders talk tough on tackling Amazon, Google over taxes

23 May, 2013, 8:40 am IST Gaming

Britain, France and Germany called for stricter rules to stop companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon aggressively avoiding taxes in austerity... More