Instagram said today that it has the perpetual right to sell users' photographs without payment or notification, a dramatic policy shift that quickly sparked a public outcry.The new intellectual property policy, which takes effect on January 16, comes three months after Facebookcompleted its acquisition of the popular...
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
Instagram says it now has the right to sell your photo
Samsung unveils Galaxy Grand with 5.0-inch display, Android 4.1

Samsung has unveiled the Android 4.1.2 running Galaxy Grand with 5.0-inch WVGA display.Samsung Galaxy Grand is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and it comes with 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage (expandable by another 64GB). Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz), Wi-Fi HT40, USB 2.0, Bluetooth 4.0 + LE,...
Monday, 17 December 2012
Sony C660X Yuga rumoured specs: 3GB RAM, 128GB storage, 16-megapixel camera, 5-inch full-HD display

Sony's next flagship smartphone has created plenty of excitement in the back alleys of the smartphone world where rumours and fiction mix freely. Here's a quick roundup of what's been mentioned so far.Phone Arena reports via Chinese Forum IT168 that the Sony C660X Yuga will feature a quad-core processor from Samsung, 3GB...
Sunday, 16 December 2012
LG Nexus 4 coming to India in January 2013; Optimus G also on its way

LG's hot-selling Nexus 4 smartphone is expected to make its India debut in January 2013, according to a source. The Nexus 4 is easily one of the most awaited Android phones in India and LG has so far been tightlipped about the phone's India plans.
Our source also informed us that the LG Optimus G smartphone with voice-activated power camera...
Karbonn launches 5.9-inch Android phone A30 at Rs 11,500

Karbonn has launched a new phone - A30 - that has a 5.9-inch screen and runs Android 4.0 ICS operating system. It is a dual SIM phone.
The phone has an 8 megapixel rear camera and a 1.3 megapixel front camera. Its memory can be expanded up to 32 GB. It has a 2500 mAh battery. The Karbonn A 30 is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor.
The...
Saturday, 15 December 2012
HTC Droid DNA review

Over the past few years, smartphones have gradually gotten bigger and tablet computers have gotten smaller. So it should come as no surprise that devices in between are starting to emerge.
These Android devices, informally known as phablets, are better described as giant phones than baby tablets, as they can be used for phone...
Polling station information in India to be available on Google Maps

Indian electors can now locate their polling stations and access other electoral information online using Google Maps, an official said here Saturday.
"Electors can now locate online the polling stations where they are supposed to cast their vote. They can do so by visiting the Election Commission or state chief electoral officer's...
Friday, 14 December 2012
Google Maps app for iPhone steers right

It was one of the biggest tech headlines of the year in September, Apple dropped its contract with Google, which had always supplied the data for the iPhone's Maps app. For various strategic reasons, Apple preferred to write a new app, based on a new database of the world that Apple intended to assemble itself.
As everybody knows...
Amazon launches Kindle store in China, could pave way for Kindle

Amazon.com Inc has launched a Kindle store for China, the company said on Thursday, selling Chinese electronic books for the mobile Kindle application, in a move that could soon see the device launched in China.
The launch of the store could pave the way for a roll-out of Amazon's Kindle device that has already received authorisation...
Apple's new iMac a turning point for hybrid drives

When Apple Inc marketing head Phil Schiller launched the new iMac in October he enthused about its "Fusion Drive", a storage option combining the cost and capacity benefits of hard drives with the speed of flash memory.
For many, the pitch was probably lost amid the buzz accompanying the launch of the new iPad mini the same day.
But...
Thursday, 13 December 2012
Top 5 Applications You Must Have On Your Samsung Galaxy S3

The Samsung Galaxy S3 is undoubtedly a huge launch for Samsung this year, and it's been most advisable Android mobile phone since its release. Galaxy S3 went huge on advancement, with a lot of fresh functions the rumors hadn’t thought of. However, the very first thing which will you observe will be the size. Samsung has demonstrated...
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
Google's $99 Chromebook laptop offer receives tremendous response

US teachers have flooded school-centric charity website DonorsChoose.org to snap up Chrome notebook computers Google made available to classrooms for just $99 each.
DonorsChoose said Tuesday that it was no longer taking Chromebook requests from instructors since the allotted supply was exhausted due to the "tremendous response"...
Price of Aakash tablet to come down to $35 soon: Sibal

Telecom and IT Minister Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said the price of Aakash tablet will soon come down to $35 (about Rs. 1,900 approximately) from $49 at present.
"Aakash is a tablet which at the moment costs $49. It will come down to $35 very soon. It has all the amenities of any modern tablet," Sibal said at Reverse Buyer Seller...
HTC announces One SV with 4.3-inch display, dual-core processor

HTC has announced a mid-range device in the One Series in the form of HTC One SV.
Announced in London on Tuesday, the HTC One SV comes with a 4.3-inch 480x800 Super LCD-2 display, 1.2GHz dual-core S4 processor, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal storage (expandable by 32GB), 5-megapixel rear shooter, 1.6-megapixel front camera, 1800mAh battery,...
Apple, Microsoft reportedly spar over 30-percent cut of in-app purchases

Microsoft and Apple are reportedly at loggerheads over latter's insistence of applying its policy of taking a 30-percent cut of all in-app purchases on Microsoft's high-profile apps.Microsoft's SkyDrive app for iOS has been a talking point off-late after reports emerged that Apple was sitting on an update to the app allegedly...
BlackBerry 10 L-Series smartphone spotted in the wild

A Vietnamese blog has posted the clearest pictures yet of what is believed to be a BlackBerry 10 L-Series smartphone.
The blog post was picked up by Engadget, who noted the pictures reveal phone's NFC antenna and other features.
These seemingly legitimate snapshots of the L-Series reveal an attractive touchscreen slab...
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
BBM gets voice calling over Wi-Fi for BlackBerry 6 and above

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has announced an early holiday present for legions of fans of its BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service. The company has announced a version 7 of the BBM app (currently in beta) that supports voice calling over Wi-Fi.
Users can continue to text chat with other BBM contacts while they are on...
Sunday, 9 December 2012
European Compact System Camera 2012-2013 - Olympus OM-D E-M5

he Olympus OM-D EM-5 is a successful remake of the exceptional OM cameras from times gone by. The camera features a compact, yet sturdy and weather-resistant, body that is extremely comfortable to hold, especially when the battery grip is attached. The super-fast single-shot autofocus and the exceptional 1.4-million-dot electronic viewfinder...
New Acer C7 Chromebook by Google unveiled for $199

Google has launched its new entry in Chromebook. This new Chromebook is a combined contribution of Google and Acer.This new Chromebook is named as Acer C7 Chromebook. Acer C7 Chromebook is the sixth Cromebook in Chromebook series and out of earlier five Chromebooks, first three Chromebooks are discontinued and and last two from Samsung...
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