Android M would be built directly into cars allowing drivers to enjoy all the benefits of the internet without even plugging in their smartphones.
Feature phones are cheap but have limited ability. But with smartphones, you can install apps and do many more things.
The field of technology in the year 2010 was quite exciting and eventful especially in the segment of mobile phones, which returned as status symbols in India in its latest avatar - the smartphones.
Samsung also unveiled its slimmest Galaxy handset.
The Centre will invest around Rs 200 crore over five years for the exploration and development of these mines.
India has been able to attract 40 global smartphone makers to the country -- creating at least 50,000 jobs. But GST could hurt that, discovers Ayan Pramanik.
The New Year is just a couple of weeks away and 2013 has seen an unending line of smartphones entering the market.
The phone comes with 13.Ghz dual core processor and 512MB RAM.
Chinese handset maker Xiaomi is expected to launch its latest 4G device Mi4 in the country later this month as it looks to strengthen its position in the booming Indian smartphone market.
Mobile phones could be doing more harm than good.
Quick look at five smartphones that manage to top the charts with variety of features and the trade-offs one can live with.
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If you thought a dual-core Android powered smartphone was out of your reach, think again!
From May, the company will start selling the Galaxy Mega phablets that come with 6.3-inch and 5.8-inch displays.
If you have the money, these feature-rich, hot-selling smartphones are yours for the asking.
Sale of iPhones hits the bottom; firms to postpone new launches; shipment might fall short of 2016 target.
India, which is expected to be home to four million smartphones in the next two years, is already on the cyber criminal map.
Social media or mass media have become weapons of mass distraction, but there are no concerted efforts yet to tackle them, Justice Mahesh Sonak of the Goa bench of the Bombay high court said on Saturday.
BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion (RIM) on launched its new smartphone 'Curve 9220' priced at Rs 10,990, a move aimed at strengthening its presence in India, which is one of its fast growing markets.
Says that 'challenging business conditions' would remain in current quarter, even as it posted an operating profit of $5.05 billion for December quarter
Feature phones will be sold through the trade channel. Recently, Maxx had launched its AX356 GenxDroid7 for Rs 3,696.
The new phone will transmit data at nearly twice the normal speed.
Don't be surprised, for the Nokia Asha series smartphones offer better gaming, music, Internet and social experience than phones that come under the Samsung Rex brand.
Xiaomi will strengthen its product portfolio and launch 5G devices in the sub-Rs 15,000 segment as it looks to increase its market share in the segment. Xiaomi led the shipments in overall smartphone category in 2021 with a 24 per cent share, according to Counterpoint Research. However, in the 5G segment it is ranked fourth behind One Plus, Samsung, and Vivo, with a 13 per cent share.
The phone has a big 5.5-inch screen, a great move for those who like watching movies and streaming videos.
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Hotstar on Friday said it will offer the Asia Cup and ICC Men's Cricket World Cup tournaments at no cost to users.
Between 2012 and 2013, smartphone ownership increased sharply (up 20 per cent), while tablet ownership increased dramatically (up 125 per cent) in the UK, the research found.
The phone is lighter than Lumia 920 and will hit the market in June.
Canvas Blaze will have one sim slot that will work on 3G equivalent CDMA network of MTS and the other will support GSM sim which can work on network of telecom players like Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular etc.
The application developed by a Texas-based mobile app company can control media boxes like Apple TV, digital video recorder, smart TVs, thermostats, garage door openers and anything else that is connected to the internet, the New Scientist reported.
The Indian market is expected to see launch of the first quad-core smartphone, S1 Titanium, in first week of February by Karbonn Mobiles.
You can buy them for your personal use or gift it to someone you love. Here are top 10 smartphones and tablets currently going hot in the market.
Want to take on Samsung and Nokia in India.
Google Inc's Android software is coming to cars, televisions and watches this year, as the Internet search giant races against Apple Inc and other tech companies to extend its business into a rapidly broadening field of Internet-connected devices.
Launched just a few days ago, the HTC Desire 210 has received good response from critics and customers thanks to its affordable price and some cool features.
Icons on the home screen are replaced with a personalised stream of news articles, social networking updates, photos and video.
The new kind of computer chip operates in the part of the radio spectrum, known as the terahertz range. In this range, wavelengths of radiation are longer than infrared light and shorter than those of high-frequency radio.
Lenovo Smartphone P770 has all the juice to keep one hooked to it.
The device, Win 400, is available at Rs 4,979.
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