Phones Archive
25 Mar 2015
Apple Digital Camera Patent To Use Prisms For Clearer Images
Apple Digital Camera Patent To Use Prisms For Clearer Images Apple has filed a patent for camera technology that uses a prism to separate light into three different colors, leading to clearer images than are often found on digital cameras today. A patent by Apple has been published, showing a new camera technology that uses
25 Mar 2015
WhatsApp Calling For Android And iOS: How To Get It And What To Know
WhatsApp Calling For Android And iOS: How To Get It And What To Know WhatsApp has enabled the beta version of its invite-only voice-calling feature, but is limiting testing to a few testers. If you’re clamoring for an invitation, make sure you know how to distinguish between a real invite and one from a scammer.
24 Mar 2015
Google’s 32GB LTE Nexus 9 available on Amazon for Rs 43,073
Google’s 32GB LTE Nexus 9 available on Amazon for Rs 43,073 Finally, Google’s 32GB HTC Nexus 9 is available on Amazon.in for Rs 43,073. The Nexus 9 is available in 16GB and 32GB variants. While the 16GB Nexus 9 is Wi-Fi-only, the 32GB Nexus 9 supports 4G LTE. Both don’t come with support for
24 Mar 2015
Modified Android banking apps are infected by Trojan
Modified Android banking apps are infected by Trojan The deadly virus, also called ‘Badaccents’, is a premium service banking Trojan that arrives bundled with legitimate Android applications and infects smart phones featuring this operating system. “The Trojan is created by modifying the legitimate application and then re-distributing via marketplace or other separate channels,” the cyber
24 Mar 2015
Microsoft will soon discontinue support for Google, Facebook chat in Outlook.com
Microsoft will soon discontinue support for Google, Facebook chat in Outlook.com Under Satya Nadella’s reign, Microsoft has been undergoing many structural changes. The latest move comes in the form of the company’s decision to pull support for Facebook and Google chat. Outlook has sent an email to its customers informing them about its decision to
24 Mar 2015
Govt launches public contest on suggestions for PMO mobile app
Govt launches public contest on suggestions for PMO mobile app The government today launched a contest for taking suggestions from the public to develop a mobile application for the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The application, which will be developed in association with Google, is likely to be out in two months. The contest aims to
24 Mar 2015
Nokia provides free mapping services app for Apple users
Nokia providNokia provides free mapping services app for Apple userses free mapping services app for Apple users Nokia says it has started providing mapping services for free download in Apple’s App Store, after a successful launch of the service on Android devices. The HERE offline maps, with navigation and search features covering more than 150
24 Mar 2015
Google rolls out Android 5.1 Lollipop update; improves stability and performance
Google rolls out Android 5.1 Lollipop update; improves stability and performance Google announced that they are rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop, an update which improves stability and performance along with a couple of new features such as support for multiple SIM cards, Device Protection and high definition (HD) voice on compatible phones. This would be the first
24 Mar 2015
Google Play age-based ratings launched; new approval process detailed
Google Play age-based ratings launched; new approval process detailed Google is tightening supervision of its freewheeling Play store, forming a special team to screen new apps for malware and sexually explicit material, and strengthening its age-based rating system. The change brings Google Play, a bazaar for digital games, social media apps and entertainment software, closer
23 Mar 2015
IBrailler Notes, an app to help visually impaired type quickly on iPad
IBrailler Notes, an app to help visually impaired type quickly on iPad This new app can help blind people type quickly and efficiently on an iPad. Created by Stanford engineer Sohan Dharmaraja, the app — named IBrailler Notes — uses eight keys. What’s different about it is that the keys form around the fingertips when