Washington: A new technology has been developed that can help transform any smartphone into a 'Star Trek-style' tricorder.The invention by Tel Aviv University researchers would be able to turn smartphones into powerful hyperspectral sensors, capable
Only 20% in India have access to the internet at least occasionally while a mere 14% own a smartphone, a new study conducted across 32 emerging and developing nations has found.The study by The Pew
WhatsApp has finally released the voice-calling feature for its Android users in India. The feature, which was widely rumored till some time, will require the download version 2.11.528 from the Play Store or version 2.11.531
New York: There was a time you could count on phones getting larger each year. Samsung's runaway success with the big-screen smartphone even spurred Apple to release a supersized model last fall. But if phones
New Delhi: With an eye on establishing itself in the fast growing Indian smartphone and tablet market, Taiwan-based AOC, which manufactures LED and LCD displays, has launched two 3G-enabled smartphones (M601 & E40) and a
New Delhi: Apple has dethroned Samsung from the top spot on the global smartphone tally, a position that the Korean electronics giant had strongly held for over three years, research firm Gartner on Tuesday said.For
New Delhi: Mobile handset makers like Micromax and Karbonn have sought tax holidays and subsidies in the upcoming Budget to promote local manufacturing, a move they expect will create lakhs of jobs.One of the fastest
New Delhi: In a bid to become profitable again, Sony is considering to getting out of the smartphone and television business and focusing on game development for the Playstation, streaming music and camera sensors.Sony's President
Washington: Smartphone apps can track an individual's physical activity just as accurately as wearable devices, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.Researchers tested 10 of the top-selling smartphone apps and devices in the US by
New Delhi: Imagine wrapping your phone around your wrist when you go for a jog or folding your computer to fit in a pocket.Researchers from South Korea have taken a new step toward more bendable
New Delhi: Intex Aqua Q3 and Aqua X15, are now available via e-commerce websites in India. While Aqua Q3 is available at Rs. 5,769 the Aqua X15 costs Rs. 2,399. However, the company has not
Indian Telecom companies are raking in moolah over the new Indian obsession of watching porn. Though they are putting a grim face over their lower call rates and high debt but their data services are
New Delhi: Low cost mobile device maker Datawind has earmarked about Rs 150 crore to launch mobile phones with free basic Internet services for one year to start with. These phones will cost Rs 3,000
New York: Parents, please note. If your kids ignore your calls, use this app to lock their smartphones immediately to get their attention back.Called "Ignore No More", the app promises to help parents get control
New York: Nearly 80 percent of people worldwide now own a smartphone while almost 50 percent have a tablet, a report from market research firm GlobalWebIndex says.Almost all smartphone owners are using their devices to
New Delhi: A big problem with most smartphone apps is that they offer free voice calls when the person at the other end is using the same app.Call+ app allows you to make free calls
New Delhi: Instead of entertainment, too much smartphone use can actually lead to leisure distress, feeling uptight, stressed and anxious during free time, new research has found.An increased level of smartphone use is linked with
New York: Nearly 75 percent of the college students in the US are dependent on smartphones while one in five consider themselves to be "lost" without the device, says a study.While 86 percent said they
Washington: Imagine if the humidity in the air could power your smartphone or laptop. It may soon become a reality! Water droplets jumping from a highly repelling surface can be harnessed to produce electricity that could
Geneva: Mobile phone manufacturers need to improve their products' compatibility with car hands-free systems to improve customer satisfaction and road safety, results of an International Telecommunications Union test have shown. The test found that an
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