Thursday, 28 August 2014

  South Korean manufacturer LG is on a spree to challenge its cross town rival Samsung on all fronts in the smartphone market. While its answer to Galaxy S III in the form of the acclaimed Optimus G was much delayed, the company has taken a slight lead on Galaxy Note III (going by the rumoured specs of the upcoming Samsung phone). The company launched the Optimus G Pro in February this year, with specs that will help it match what the next-gen...
  It's the monsoon season. Rain gods have not been too kind to India, especially in Delhi and surrounding areas, this year, but there is a chance that one of these days you may find yourself in middle of a downpour.  Getting drenched in rain is an enjoyable experience but it may cost you your phone. Water and Smartphone’s don't go together very well. But there is an exception. The rugged phones can survive rain with ease. These...
The Android smartphone market is growing by leaps and bounds and not wanting to let Samsung and HTC corner all the expanding growth, Sony is betting big on it. After a patchy ICS update to other smartphones of the Xperia series which drew a lot of ire from its users, Sony is launching three new Android phones - neo L, Go and Ion - this quarter. All three are being launched in the Xperia series. Neo L expands the Xperia series in the mid-range...

Monday, 25 August 2014

Ubisoft’s last-generation version of Assassin’s Creed, Assassin’s Creed Rogue, might actually surprise fans of the franchise, especially given it’s Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag-like emphasis on naval combat. During a recent trip to Ubisoft Montreal I had the chance to go hands-on with Rogue for approximately 20 minutes. In many ways Assassin’s Creed Rogue is Black Flag II, only this time the player is thrown into the role of a Templar...
Farmer but also inventor who contributed to the development of a car safety system which has been awarded the United States, it took him 10 years to arrive to some sort of kit that gives a second function with your suitcase, a vehicle that can transport one or two people at a speed of 20kph over a distance of up to 60k m - while keeping a bit of storage space! In practice, the suitcase is equipped with a reinforced structure and the...
China could have a new homegrown operating system by October to take on imported rivals such as Microsoft, Google and Apple, Xinhua news agency said on Sunday. Computer technology became an area of tension between China and the United States after a number of run-ins over cybersecurity. China is now looking to help its domestic industry catch up with imported systems such as Microsoft's Windows and Google's mobile operating system Android. The...

Sunday, 24 August 2014

It won't be an exaggeration to say that HTC set the benchmark among Android smartphones with its 2013 flagship model. HTC One is a stunning smartphone and the first one to challenge Apple's dominance in the sphere of design. The phone was very well received among critics, even though it did not break records in sales. One year later, HTC has managed to improvise on One and come up with a more powerful version of the phone - One (M8). Is it just...
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