A new Android 4.4 KitKat log report leak may have confirmed the first Cloud-based storage or service for Android OS and the segmented distribution plan for the next-gen software version may actually happen to support older devices. Nexus 5 was also mentioned to feature an USB on-the-go port, optical image stabilisation and USB audio accessories compatibility.
Blackberry OS version 10 featured the latest keyboard which include several improvements for text input, advanced word prediction and better character spacing. If you own any smartphone running Blackberry 10, here are the top 10 tricks you should know about its virtual keyboard.
There has been much hype about Google’s upcoming Android 4.4 KitKat. The latest update for Android gained much attention following Google’s move to change its name to KitKat instead of Key Lime Pie. Many expect the newest Android update to set the standards for operating systems in both smartphones and tablets.
Sony Mobile is rumoured to be working already for an official firmware of Android 4.4 KitKat on Xperia, scheduled on the 7th of November while Xperia SP has been reported to receive Android 4.3 by on the same month, after the Xperia Z line gets the new software.
Microsoft just paid $100,000 to a hacker who successfully breached Windows 8.1 security. The hacker is James Forshaw, head of vulnerability research at Context Information Security.
The gold colour option on smartphones is currently in with HTC unveiling the HTC One Gold Edition as the latest addition to other devices like Apple’s Gold iPhone 5S and Samsung’s Gold Galaxy S4. Goldgenie has electroplated 18 carat gold on the special edition handset for the 18th anniversary of MOBO Awards where the Best Newcomer Category winner gets the HTC One Gold as a prize.
Footage from a murder scene has San Francisco officials concerned that smartphones are a dangerous distraction. The San Francisco Department told the press that the security footage of the alleged killer of a man aboard the light-rail train had his gun in plain sight.
Authorities are not putting the takedown of the black market bazaar Silk Road into a halt after the arrest of its alleged owner. Sources say that authorities have also started the search for drug dealers who sold items in the web site.
The Xperia Tablet Z remains as one of the thinnest and most stylish Android tablets around. Nonetheless, Sony made sure it is not just about the looks. The tech giant has also guaranteed that the slate can deliver power and performance unlike any other. Understanding how to tweak and control the device properly should enhance the overall user experience. Here are some tips and tricks when using Sony’s Xperia Tablet Z.
Apple has been preparing for release of OS X Mavericks Gold soon. The upcoming desktop operating system, OS X Mavericks, is termed as GM because it stands for “gold master.” This corresponds to an era where programs or applications were written on master optical discs. Often, these are coloured gold to label archival durability.
On Oct. 9, 2013, Google announced a budget friendly laptop that has Internet centric Chrome operating system. The new launch is called HP Chromebook 11.
Omny Personal Radio app which provides users customised music, data and content was released on Oct. 8, 2013 and is available exclusively on the Australian iOS App Store.
No doubt, the LG Nexus 5 draws a lot of attention and as its release date nears, consumers are given more reasons to give the smartphone more than a second look.
LG Electronics announced that it will start its mass-production of flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels for LG smartphones and will launch it in 2014.
Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of the world’s first smartphone with a curved display. The Samsung Galaxy Round will be available in Korea from October 10. The images of the device reportedly leaked hours before the actual launch.
Apple released the most powerful iPhone ever for 2013 and it is packed with iOS 7 features plus super-fast processor. Know the tips and tricks hidden inside the device that you should know about.
The Google Nexus 10 made waves in 2012 when it was released. Google unleashed the device in hopes of competing against the iPad especially in the 10-inch group. Both Google Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 proved to be successes. The rubber body, affordable price and premium features made the Nexus 10 an excellent device. With the new Samsung 10.1 out and still the pending release of the second generation Nexus 10, can the first generation hold its own against new players?
Jim Richardson, an American photojournalist who works mostly for National Geographic Society, took the iPhone 5S instead of his regular professional camera. The result was some amazing pictures of Scottish Highlands.
Sony has a lot of surprises, starting with a new 3-D viewer now up for pre-orders as well as more details for games coming out on the PS4, such as "Need for Speed Rivals," the next project following "Beyond: Two Souls" and a game from "Uncharted" developer.
The Xbox One is on a roll, this time announcing 4K resolution capability for entertainment and gaming, improved reliability issues and even potential keyboard and mouse support. Warner Bros. has also announced its final word on "Injustice: Gods Among Us" for the Xbox One.
Samsung Galaxy S5 may be almost invincible, as the smartphone is rumoured to include dustproof and water-resistant features.
The likelihood is Apple will uncloak the iPad 5 (and possibly the iPad Mini 2 too) on Oct 22 but there is no way the iOS 7 slate will become available on the same day. Release date is likely set for Nov 1.
Sony recently launched the VAIO Pro 13, the ultrabook is known for its thin design and light weight. Here is a review of the device for those who are considering buying the device.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is the most powerful phablet ever made, equipped with monster hardware and killer software features. Owners of the newest Galaxy Note should know the top 30 tips and tricks to maximise the device's performance.
Samsung is aiming for the title of being the company to deliver the first smartphone with a flexible display. But at the same time, the Korean company is looking at a potential U.S. ban for some of its models.
Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency contractor, had earlier leaked information about PRISM, a highly sensitive issue commonly known as global spying program. This was a bombshell that shocked the country after the revelation that the U.S. government had installed a global spying system, which can burrow deep an individual's web activities through social media platforms and email exchange.
Nokia has teamed up with scientists from the University of Southampton to find ways to harness lighting to charge mobile devices, and they actually succeeded in charging a Lumia 925, reports Mashable. It is something; scientists have been experimenting with, at least since 1750s.
Despite the new features boasted by the new iOS 7, some consumers remained unimpressed by Apple’s latest mobile software.
More images of the Nokia Lumia 1520 have been leaked again online treating the excited Nokia enthusiasts with the upcoming Windows Phone phablet.
There are a few interesting additions to the Apple Web site, helpful, particularly for users of iPhones 4S, 5S and 5C.
