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Mobile Phones: Making the most of free
There is no such thing as a free lunch or so we are told. In this day and age of convenience and easy come easy go anything free is either snapped up or viewed with very raised eyebrows. Free stuff, zero interest and things that cost nothing are added into or are part of just…
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Gionee M2017 – The latest luxury smartphone with power packed specs debuts officially
The Chinese smartphone market has officially welcomed the latest Gionee M2017 – a metal-and-leather luxury smartphone packed with powerful specs, including 6 GB of RAM and a huge 7,000 mAh battery capacity. The chief USP of this impressive smartphone is its massive battery power, which has been achieved through two battery units of 3,500 mAh…
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The Dark Side and the Light side – Sharp Japan announces Star Wars phones
Sharp Japan and Japan’s leading telecom operator Softbank have come together for a pair of limited edition Star Wars smartphones. Scheduled to release in December, in sync with the upcoming Star Wars movie ‘Rogue One’, the phones will be available in two variants ‘The Dark Side’ and ‘The Light Side’. For those not familiar with…
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Jupiter 10 4 is world’s first 4G e-cigarette phone
Now juggling a cigarette and a phone while on an idle stroll isn’t an issue anymore. The Jupiter 10 4 enters as the first 4G-enabled phone that doubles up as an e-cigarette. Yes, there are devices like this that can be smoked, literally. It runs Android KitKat 4.4 and sports a 5.3-inch display with a…
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Scripps developing cellphone technology to alert patients before heart attacks
The number of deaths suffered because of late detection of heart conditions and lack of blood pressure monitoring is quite alarming. However, it isn’t everyone’s cup of tea to undergo frequent checkups. In fact, many people who tick themselves as healthy often fall prey to unsuspected heart attacks. Just why the solution that Dr. Eric…
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Google introduces Ingress, a worldwide Mobile Alternate Reality Game, for free
The idea of a perfect world is one that is unreal. Google have done what they could to make this a mild reality for many of us. With Ingress, a Mobile Alternate Reality Game, the company has stepped into a relatively new vertical of technology. The game encourages outdoor ventures with energy collection by travelling…
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NeuroSky Mindwave Mobile controls your iPad with your mind
If you weren’t peering enough into your Apple or Android devices long enough, you’d be in them rather. But then that’s what’s achievable with the NeuroSky Mindwave Mobile device. Your mind and you beloved device can soon be one now. If feeling like Profession Charles Xavier is what you seek then here’s an answer and…
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Nokia 103 comes as Finland’s cheapest mobile, ever!
Nokia, Finland claim to have released a press release of the Nokia 103 but decided to keep it off their website. The dust-resistant phone also packs an unnecessary anti-scratch exterior. The display is a miniscule 1.36 inches and monochrome, with a flashlight, FM and 27 days of standby time. That’s all cool. Check after the…
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Sony and Ericsson finally split for real, former renamed Sony Mobile Communications
It’s been so long we have been speculating the possible shift of nomenclature in the Sony Ericsson partnership, now that the former bought over the latter. It’s happened and Sony Mobile Communications is what we will be referring to the future phones as. Sony purchased the 50% portion that was earlier shared by Telefonaktiebolaget LM…
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Next month may see the new Asus Padfone
Asus will be giving their Padfone a major facelift, claims a report. This device has turned many heads with its capability to dock phones into tablet docking accessories to maximize display size. Now, new reports come in claiming that the Asus Padfone is coming with Nvidia’s Tegra 3 processor or a Snapdragon S4 MSM8960. What’s…
