News tagged ‘android’
Friday, 25 Jan 2013
Intel Announces Low-Cost Yolo Smartphone for Emerging Markets
Intel has just released the Yolo, a low-cost Android handset based on the Lexington mobile platform, and is heading for Kenya. The budget smartphone is a result of a collaboration between Intel and Kenyan service provider, Safaricom, and is the first Intel smartphone for Africa.
Thursday, 24 Jan 2013
Huawei's MWC 2013 Invites Hint at Multiple Devices
With MWC 2013 coming up, Huawei has started sending out their press invites, one that states that the company will unveil “new products, performance goals and possibilities for the year ahead” at the event.
Tuesday, 22 Jan 2013
Sony to Unveil Smartphone With 6.44-inch Display at MWC 2013?
A post from Chinese forum digi-wo.com has indicated that Sony might go with an odd 6.44-inch display for its upcoming device. The leaked image shows the device "with Sony branding" and is said to be made for a phablet device "with a 1080p display".
Friday, 18 Jan 2013
Google's Larry Page on "Moon Shots", The Google X Lab and Facebook
Google CEO Larry Page talks about taking "moon shots", Google X Lab and Facebook in a recent interview with Wired.
Wednesday, 9 Jan 2013
OLPCA Introduces Fourth Gen XO 4.0 Touch at CES 2013
OLPCA (One Laptop per Child Association) has announced that it will introduce three new products at the CES 2013 including the XO Learning System, an Android compatible software suite for child-centric learning, and the fourth generation of its iconic green and white laptop XO 4.0 Touch.
Friday, 4 Jan 2013
Facebook Adds Voice Messaging Feature to Messenger App
Facebook augmented their mobile Messenger app recently with voice messaging features. The app is currently available for both iOS and Android devices.
Android Users Upgrade to Newer OS Versions for 2013
It seems that over the holiday period at the tail end of 2012, a lot of Android users finally went ahead and upgraded the OS for their Android smartphones from older versions over to the newer editions. Now, close to 40 percent of Android users are running Ice Cream Sandwich or newer operating systems.
Thursday, 3 Jan 2013
5.5-inch LG Optimus G2 to be Shown at CES 2013?
According to DigiTimes, LG's next-gen flagship device, the 5.5-inch Optimus G2, will be making an appearance at the upcoming CES event as well.
Friday, 28 Dec 2012
More Leaked Photos of Huawei Ascend D2
Ahead of its CES 2013 appearance, leaked photos of the Huawei Ascend D2 offer a closer look at the upcoming flagship model. If you are already aware of the products in the market, you will be able to discern some similarities between the phone and other popular mobile devices out there in the market.
Thursday, 27 Dec 2012
Unofficial Mockup Video of Samsung Galaxy S IV Surfaces
The Samsung Galaxy S IV probably will not make its appearance so soon but there are already rumors floating around the device on the Internet. Given its impending popularity, the appearance of an unofficial mockup video of the S IV doesn't quite strike us as that surprising.
