Google adds Apps and Chrome tools for education IT administrators

Google has rolled out new application-management capabilities for IT administrators at schools that use Chromebook computers. The new features are designed to simplify and improve the process of grouping, installing and distributing web applications from the Chrome Web Store. One of the new features are what Google calls "grade-level application packs," which contain sets of Chrome Web Store applications that can be tightly...

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Hands on: Windows Phone 8 review

That's no longer restricted to Microsoft apps, phone makers and mobile networks; any app can have a double-side tile now, and it can be a live tile that updates. This is our preview based on very limited time with the new OS, which mostly looks at the new Start Screen and takes you through the features Microsoft is promising for Windows...

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Snapdragon S4 chips will run Windows Phone 8 smartphones

Windows Phone 8 smartphones will use Qualcomm's quad-core Snapdragon S4 processor, the chip maker said yesterday. Microsoft announced the Windows Phone 8 OS this week, and highlighted its multicore support as one of the improved features. The Snapdragon S4 processor is already being used in some smartphones running the Android OS including HTC's One X and some models of Samsung's Galaxy S III. Microsoft and Qualcomm have...

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Apple files for security, simulation, display luminance and flash memory patents

Apple has filed for several new patents, covering security, display luminance, flash memory, mobile device simulation and more. However the volume of creative and visionary patents filed by Apple within the past few months is considerably lower than usual. Patently Apple reports that the new patent filings, published by the US Patent...

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Nokia Lumia 710 Price – New Windows Smartphone

Nokia Lumia 710 is latest windows Smartphone with 1.4GHz CPU, 3.7” inch ClearBlack Touchscreen display and 5MP camera with HD Video @ attractive price in India. Nokia Lumia 710 Mobile Features: Fashionable design and exchangeable back covers 8GB Memory Capacitive touch screen with pinch zoom Faster web browsing experience with IE 9 and...

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Nike+ Android app finally released!

Hey, all you runners out there who have been tirelessly hoofing it, waiting for the Android version of the Nike+ app. It's here. Finally. Nike tonight announced the Nike+ Running App for Android, which, as you'd expect, connects you to nikeplus.com, making exercise social. But chances are you already knew that. Get your download...

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HTC has Windows Phone 8 roadmap all worked out: Zenith, Accord and Rio in tow

Windows Phone 8 certainly looked set to change the way future  smartphones would work, and so far the impression has been nothing short of optimistic. HTC did mention that they will be supporting the Windows Phone 8 platform, So far, there has been some insider information on what HTC has in store for their future Windows...

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Samsung Galaxy S3 Review

  The Samsung Galaxy S3, one of the most anticipated Android smartphone ever, finally arrives in the USA after a successful launch in Europe and elsewhere. In its final North American form, the Galaxy S3 differs from its international cousins in two ways: it it not powered by a Samsung Exynos quad-core chip, and it comes with...

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Sony NEX-F3 Camera

  With the release of the Sony NEX-F3 camera, Sony Electronics is basically refreshing its entry-level compact and interchangeable camera offering. The overall goal of the release is to offer the latest software updates in terms of effects and image analysis and processing to a form factor that continues to rise in popularity....

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Microsoft Surface tablet announced

Microsoft has just announced their brand new Surface tablet – while it is not the Xbox Surface that was part of the rumor mill, it is still an achievement considering how the Surface package has been miniaturized into a chassis that measures just 9.3mm thin. Not only that, it will sport a USB 2.0 port, although we do think that one is...

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Samsung 2GHz dual-core smartphones coming in 2012

Speed enthusiasts will be excited by this piece of news – Samsung Electronics, the creators of the infamous Samsung Galaxy S and the upcoming dual-core Galaxy S 2 phone has announced that it will be releasing a smartphone that can replace desktop computers by next year. How will they do that? By upgrading the phone’s processor of course! Samsung wants to introduce a 2GHz dual-core CPU-equipped smartphone in 2012. The...

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Nokia today announced that it will acquire developers, technologies and intellectual property from the image specialists Scalado

  Scalado has developed many of the added photo features found in recently sold smartphones. Facedetection, smile detection, panorama, zero shutter lag, remove and image stitch are some of these. Most of Scalado's imaging products are licensed to mobile manufacturers but the company has also recently release an app for Android...

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