Lenovo has been rumoured to be working on bringing two Android 4.0-based phones for the Chinese market – the LePhone s899t and s680. The s899t features Android 4.0.3 with a 1GHz dual-core “NovaThor” processor from ST-Ericsson that includes the Mali 400 GPU, 4.5 inch qHD (960 x 540) IPS display and will be available on Chinese carrier China Mobile for...
The BlackBerry maker RIM has been giving some sneak peek at some of the flagship features in its next generation operating system – the BlackBerry 10, reports CNET. Vivek Bhardwaj, RIM’s Head of Software Portfolio, said the BB10 interface is built around fluid gestures and swipes, rather than lots of individual taps to get into and out of different apps and...
If you have seen advertisements on Wikipedia, than beware as the organization has come forward and stated that they never run any kind of advertisement on the side. Furthermore, told the users that your computer might be infected with some sort of malware. This is what the team had to say about it: We never run ads on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is funded by more than a...
Quora, the site knows for question-and-answer website has picked a massive new round of capital, and a fresh valuation. The funding round, led by Peter Thiel, injects some $50 million into the firm, at a valuation of $400 million, reports The Wall Street Journal. Earlier, Quora was valued at a mere $86 million. Northbridge Venture Partners participated in the $50 million round. Based in Palo Alto, California, Quora was born in 2009. Quora aggregates questions and answers to topics and allows users to collaborate on them by editing questions...
Last week Apple’s Siri, the virtual personal assistant, was telling the whole world that the Nokia’s Lumia 900 was the best smartphone ever, but now what the thing comes into light is that Finnish mobile giant accuses Apple of overriding Siri to remove Lumia 900 endorsement. The strange thing happened and comes to notice when CNET staffer ask Siri which smartphone...
It’s an Ice Cream Sandwich time for T-Mobile HTC Sensation 4G and Amaze 4G users as the carrier is rolling out Android 4.0 update. Beginning May 16, an optional update will be available for the Sensation 4G to update to the latest operating system, Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) whereas for Amaze 4G in coming weeks. The update brings the following to HTC Sensation...
LG back in February unveiled the quad-core Android handset names “the Optimus 4X HD.” The phone includes the Nvidia Tegra 3 processor clocked at 1.5GHz, a 4.7-inch 1280 X 720 IPS display, and an 8.9mm-thin body. Equipped with Android 4.0, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage memory, the Tegra 3 processor and consists of 8-megapixel camera in back and 1.3-megapixel...
Intel has announced the expansion of its Xeon processor portfolio with the three new Xeon processors: E5-4600, E5-2400 and E3-1200. The Intel Xeon processor E5-4600 product family brings efficient performance into a four-socket server configuration for customers seeking additional performance, density and flexibility. The Intel Xeon processor E5-2400 product family makes the performance and reliability of two-socket servers more affordable for small and medium sized businesses and E3-1200 v2 product family delivers improved performance...
In a recent US consumer survey conducted by ABI Research, it has revealed that about two-thirds of app users have spent money on an application on at least one occasion. The mean spend was $14 per month. The numbers also reflect certain trends in different app categories. Senior analyst Aapo Markkanen explains, “The median amount among the consumers who spend...
A new study by Adobe revealed that Tablet traffic has grown 10 times faster than smartphone traffic. The company has announced its finding from its most recent Adobe Digital Index report examining how global website traffic and engagement differ when the visitor is on a tablet, smartphone or personal computer (PC). The report found that tablet devices will generate...
