Android grabs 80 percent of global smartphone market in Q2 2013
There are a ton of studies about smartphones done every month, but here’s an interesting one. A study by Strategy Analytics has found that Android is the most dominant operating system on smartphones in the world. The study states that around 80
LG Display unveils world’s slimmest 1080p LCD panel for smartphones
Posted in Tech News by Bhavesh Suriyala On July 12, 2013
LG Display has launched the world’s thinnest full-HD LCD panel for smartphones.The panel measures 5.2-inch and will enable smartphone makers to offer thinner full-HD smartphones and larger visible display space on them. The panel is 2.2mm thin and comes with a 2.3mm bezel.
Microsoft revamps OneNote mobile app
New iOS and Android versions remove 500 note limitation Microsoft has redesigned the mobile version of its note taking app OneNote, saying it wants to give users a more consistent experience across multiple devices. It has engineered the app to make
Sony Xperia smartphones getting my Xperia remote security service
Sony is rolling out its remote security service “my Xperia,” worldwide after piloting it in the Nordic countries in January. Sony has informed that the service will be extended to users of Sony Xperia smartphones in the coming weeks. The service
A 4-Year-Old Android Bug Could Bring Malware to 99% of Devices
A team of security researchers claim to have identified a four-year-old Android bug that can allow malicious trojans to appear as verified apps, infecting devices with malware while users remain unaware of its presence. Usually, apps are verified using cryptographic signatures:
Roamer’s app-based call forwarding helps you save cash abroad (video)
Call forwarding when you’re abroad isn’t the most exciting of tech topics, but it is one that’s likely to save you a bundle on the road. Roamer is a new iOS and Android app that forwards your regular number onto a
Android 4.3 leaks in new screenshots, features updated Camera app
Alleged screenshots of an early version of Android 4.3 running on Samsung Galaxy S4’s Google edition variant have appeared online. Spotted first by Samsung focused website, Sam Mobile, the screenshots of the phone’s ‘About phone’ page show the model number as GT-I9505G,
Canvas 4 pre-bookings begin, Micromax to reveal price and specs on July 8
Micromax Canvas 4 is now available for pre-bookings on company’s website, though the official specs of the phone are nowhere in sight. Micromax has announced that it will formally launch the Canvas 4 on July 8, when the specifications and other
[App] WifiKill – disable internet for network hoggers (Android 4.x)
This week was a little light on Android app quantity, but the quality of the ones we do have for you is pretty fantastic. Perhaps not entirely, well, 100% ethical in a certain WiFiKiller’s case-but fantastic nonetheless. WiFiKill Downloader: Although this has
Sony Xperia Z Ultra: one phablet to rule them all (hands-on)
Posted in Mobile Phone Reviews by TheMech On June 25, 2013
Sony’s latest smartphone, an LTE-capable phablet rocking a massive 6.44-inch screen, is a powerful addition to the Xperia family. It’s not only the first smartphone from Sony Mobile to pack Qualcomm’s top-of-the-line Snapdragon 800 processor, it’s also the biggest handset from