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![]() Earlier this week there were reports about upcoming Tegra 4 tablet. This tablet would be launch in China soon, manufactured by Homecare Technology and powered the Tegra 4 processor. Now first images of the tablet has surfaced online. There are several images from different websites, even the official maker, Homecare Technology has revealed the image of the tablet. The tablet is rumored to come with a 7-inch display, according to the images it has a Tegra Tab branding on the back and would be made of ABS material. It would have a 8 or 5-megapixel auto focus camera on the back. It is expected to run on Android 4.2. As you can see in the image above, there is a slot for the stylus on the top corner on the back. The connectivity features include, USB port, 3.5mm audio jack and HDMI port. It would also have Stylus support. No details about the display resolution, memory or the battery life yet. Homecare Tech has has started a new contest on the Granville Pad's official Weibo account which ends on August 12th. It has also revealed the image of the tablet with a stylus. Sources: TechWeb, Sohu, Weibo ![]() |
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![]() Popular smartphone browser, UC Browser, just got an update to version 9.2 that brings with it support for add ons. The feature that has previously been seen on competitors like Dolphin browser opens up the browser to a lot of possibilities. Third party developers will now be able to create plugins or add ons that will integrate with, give additional features to the browser. These additional abilities range from Facebook photo uploading to saving documents as PDFs. The ability to unzip files and translate web pages are some of capabilities possible with the support for add-ons. The add-on platform will allow for communication between UC Browser and underlying Android services. UC Web has standardized its browser API and is also providing an SDK to make it accessible to third party developers. Addons developed using the SDK will run on all versions of UC Browser irrespective of the platform. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYeop6cS_Wo The add on platform will be open to third party developers soon and should help expand the browser's capabilities multi fold. ![]() |
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![]() Sriperumbudur, a quiet town outside of Chennai, is now increasingly known for its sprawling automobile factories, electronic SEZs(Special Economic Zones), and of course, hot job opportunities. Several automobile and mobile phone giants are part of this story. It all started 10 years back, when automobile companies like Hyundai saw the proximity to a harbour huge enough to handle exports and set up bases here, quickly gaining this city the name "Detroit of India". In the same "Detroit of India" lies one of Nokia's biggest production facilities. The opportunistic Nokia of the past saw the booming mobile market in India in the 2000s, and started setting up their assembling facility here, right in the heart of Sriperumbudur's SEZ. The logistics for exports had already become robust, thanks to the omnipresent automobile industry in that area. On a surprisingly overcast day, I was on my second visit to Nokia's Chennai facility with several other bloggers. Having already witnessed the marvel of a huge production facility the first time, I couldn't wait to see what new tricks Nokia had up their sleeves. Spoiler: It's the Nokia Asha 501. Yes, the Nokia Asha 501 is one of the many devices that are in production in the ... ![]() |
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![]() Samsung is known for flooding the entire market with a plethora of phones and the Galaxy series is good example. You have a phone for almost any price range right from entry level to the flagship level. Samsung's consistency has been one of its main reasons for success and it recently launched two "huge" phones - Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Galaxy Mega 6.3. Today we the have smaller of the Mega brothers and one of the Samsung's most successful Galaxy phones in India this year - Galaxy Grand. The Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 was launched at the end of May while the Galaxy Grand was launched earlier this year in January. Both the devices are at a slightly different price point, but have almost the same internals. Lets dive right into the comparison. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84Q2eEz9yq4 Design and Build Quality The Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Galaxy Grand look very similar in terms of design, but the Galaxy Mega 5.8 is considerably larger than the Grand Duos. The Galaxy Mega is taller and wider, but thinner than the Galaxy Duos. Both the devices have the trademark Samsung look and feel and an all plastic build. On the front of these phones, we have the display and above it ... ![]() |
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![]() Google has announced advertisments on Google Maps app. When you search for a place on Google Maps, relevant ads now appear at the bottom of the screen in the search result. This comes as new paid click type that lets users tap or swipe upward on an ad to see more information about a business. It also shows directions, share with a friend, and more. Google says that this would be useful for users and more effective for advertisers. On Tablets Ads are shown as info cards. Ads are indicated on the map with purple icon. Advertisers would get a CPC charge for these Ads. Paid clicks include the initial get location details click, get directions, click-to-call and clicks on the ad headline. AdWords will only charge for up to two paid clicks per ad impression. Google Maps for Android got a major update to v7.0 last month that brought a new design and enhanced navigation. The Maps app for iOS v2.0 brought all these features and iPad support. ![]() |
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![]() Samsung has started rolling out the Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Grand Duos (GT-I9082) starting from Russia. The phone was announced in December last year running Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean). It was launched in India back in January. The Android 4.2.2 update for the Grand Duos was leaked recently. The Android 4.2.2 update for the Galaxy Grand Duos brings Quick Setting toggles in the drop-down notification bar, faster performance, lockscreen widgets, improved task switching, Daydream mode and lots more new features. Recently the Galaxy Note 8.0 LTE, Galaxy S2 Plus and the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 got the Android 4.2 update in select countries. Samsung did a great job by providing Android 4.1 update even for devices with 512MB RAM like the Galaxy Music. Samsung confirmed Android 4.1 update for range of Galaxy devices last year, but they are yet to confirm the list of device that would get the Android 4.2.2 or the 4.3 update. Some high-end devices are rumored to get the Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) update directly skipping the Android 4.2.2. The Android 4.2.2 update for the Grand Duos is available over-the-air (OTA) and via Samsung Kies software for the Russian users, but no details about the size of ... ![]() |
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![]() When HTC launched its flagship, HTC One, it introduced some software features like Blinkfeed and Video Highlights along with HTC Sense 5.0. With the latest Android 4.2.2 update for HTC One X+, it seems that HTC is not going to keep its new software features exclusive to the One. In the new Android 4.2.2 OTA update for HTC One X+, gets BlinkFeed, new lock screen and more that were available for the HTC One in the latest update. The official Android 4.2.2 is available as an OTA update (v2.17.709.2) and the size is around 485MB. The various features listed in the update log are Android 4.2.2 and Sense 5 HTC Blinkfeed New lockscreen style Show battery level in status bar Quick settings panel with 12 default settings Sleep mode option in Power settings notification Video highlights Updated camera app with AE/AF lock feature and many other improvements. The update has started rolling out in Taiwan and should arrive in other Asian countries including India very soon. If you have not received a notification yet, you can manually check for the update by going to Settings > About > Software Updates > Check now . Source: HTC Taiwan | Via: HTCSource | Image Via: zolty26 Report Contributed by Monish Kumar. ![]() |
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![]() Google has updated the Play Store app to version 4.3.10 that brings new features including recently updated section, combined updated notifications and lots more. This update also includes some UI tweaks to Play Books, Movies & TV and more. These are just minor changes, but the recently updated section would be more useful if you have lot of apps. The combined update notifications would save lot of space in the notification bar. New features in Google Play Store 4.3.10 Recently updated section in My Apps Combined update notifications in the notification bar Settings screen now lists the active account, tap it to bring up the account switcher UI tweaks in Books and Movies & TV The new Google Play Store started rolling out earlier this week, which is now now rolling out more widely. The Play Store on your device would automatically get updated in the background. ![]() |
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![]() Nokia Lumia 925 that was announced back in May, is now available for pre-order in India at a price or Rs. 33,999 from online retailer Flipkart. It has a 4.5-inch (1280 × 768 pixels)Pure Motion HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen ClearBlack display, powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and runs on the latest Windows Phone 8 with the Amber update that adds glance screen and other new features. The Lumia 925 went on sale back in June starting from Germany. It packs a 8.7MP auto focus rear camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), dual LED flash and 1080p HD video recording at 30fps. It has 6 element lens and supports upto 3200 ISO. Nokia Lumia 925 Specifications 4.5-inch (1280 × 768 pixels)Pure Motion HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen ClearBlack display Metal frame around the body 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor Windows Phone 8 OS 8.7MP camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, short pulse high power dual LED flash, 1080p HD video recording at 30fps 1.2MP 720p HD front-facing camera IHF speaker, 2 microphones, HD voice compliant, 3.5mm audio jack and FM Radio 4G LTE/ 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.1, GPS / aGPS, NFC 1GB RAM, 16GB internal memory 2000mAh battery, Wireless charging supported via accessory cover The Nokia Lumia 925 comes in White, ... |
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