Samsung Galaxy Core gets listed on company's India website
Anupam Saxena | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Samsung's recently announced mid-range smartphone, Galaxy Core, has now been listed on Samsung's India website.
China completes Internet, phone monitoring scheme for Tibet
Reuters | Wednesday June 19, 2013
China has completed a monitoring scheme in restive Tibet that requires all telephone and internet users to register under their real names, state media said on Wednesday, as part of a campaign to crack down on what officials describe as rumours.
LG working on phone with "always-on voice commands": Report
Surbhi Chawla | Wednesday June 19, 2013
LG is currently working on an Android smartphone that will come with always-on voice command
Imagining the next handsets in Samsung's Galaxy S4 series
Rohan Naravane | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Galaxy S4 is no longer a single handset. Launching a series of phones, Samsung has chosen to diversify (even dilute, some might say) the 'Galaxy S4' brand.
Nokia 301 dual-SIM feature phone available online for Rs.5,149
Anupam Saxena | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Nokia's new dual-SIM featurephone, the Nokia 301 is now available online.
Alleged pictures of iPhone 5S display assembly leak online
Anupam Saxena | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Images of what could be the next generation iPhone's display assembly confirm the authenticity of pictures of the phone's motherboard that leaked recently.
Ex-HTC execs create phone startup Kazam
Gurman Bhatia | Wednesday June 19, 2013
UK-based ex-HTC officials, Michael Coombes and James Atkins have launched a new startup Kazam in the smartphone hardware market.
Huawei says has no plans to buy Nokia
Reuters | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Huawei said it "has no plans to acquire Nokia", responding to a report that it would consider buying the Finish phone maker.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gives free cellphones to 5,000 farmers
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday distributed free mobile phones to thousands of farmers in Bhubaneswar as part of his government's efforts to empower the farming community with latest technology, an official said.
Telecom operators have to maintain VAS-related records from July 10: TRAI
Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2013
TRAI has put rules in place to ensure that no VAS on a mobile phone number is activated without permission of customers.
Skype rolls out free video messaging feature to all major platforms except Windows Phone 8
Anupam Saxena | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Skype has rolled out video messages to all platforms except Windows Phone 8.
US security expert says surveillance cameras can be hacked
Reuters | Tuesday June 18, 2013
A US security expert says he has identified ways to remotely attack high-end surveillance cameras used by industrial plants, prisons, banks and the military, something that potentially would allow hackers to spy on facilities or gain access to sensit...
Nokia's first quad-core mobile device pops up in benchmarks
Gurman Bhatia | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Nokia might be working on the first quad-core Windows Phone 8 device according to leaked benchmark results.
Roaming calls, SMS to get cheaper from July 1: TRAI
Press Trust of India | Monday June 17, 2013
TRAI announced reduction in the national mobile phone roaming charges, but said there will be no free national roaming as of now.
Nokia EOS with metallic body spotted in purported leaked pictures
Surbhi Chawla | Monday June 17, 2013
Nokia seems to be having a difficult time keeping its forthcoming EOS smartphone away from the spy cameras.