A city-based scientist has come up with a concept of a ” solar summer shirt” which will come with with inbuilt solar cells and fans to keep the wearer cool during hot days. “We are trying to develop technology to fix small solar cells either into the fibre of a shirt or in its […]
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During an internal event at Intuit, Intuit chairman and Apple board member Bill Campbell discussed with Intuit CEO Brad Smith his thoughts about the start of a more intimate tech era, as well as his thoughts on a couple of recent events in the tech industry. Campbell is renown in the […]
Apple’s much-awaited iPhone 5could hit the 10 million sales mark in its first week, an analyst has predicted. Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 5 at an event on September 12. Some reports suggest that the new phone will reportedly go on sale on Friday, September 21. With that date […]
Internet ( search Engine ) giant Google today launched a new initiative to help businesses reach out to over 70 million mobile Internet users in the country. Under the ‘Let’s talk Mo’ initiative’, Google will help businesses create mobile sites for free, Google said in its official blogpost. According to Nielsen Informate Insights for smartphone […]
WhatsApp messenger hit a new high on Thursday as it sent 10 billion messages in a single day, 6 billion outbound and 4 billion inbound. The company tweeted “new daily record: 4B inbound, 6B outbound = 10B total messages a day! #freebsd #erlang” on its official Twitter handle. The difference between the number […]
A leaked image of the front panel of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note II has surfaced online. The image, provided to GSMArena.com by an anonymous tipster, shows that the design theme of the upcoming phablet (phone+tablet) is quite similar to that of the Samsung Galaxy S III. The look is characterised by curved edges and […]
Google’s operating system, Androidhas extended its lead in the smartphone market, as Apple’s sales were stalled ahead of the launch of its new iPhone 5, according to new research. Industry analysts at Gartner claimed that Android was installed on 64.1 per cent of smarphones sold worldwide in the second quarter, compared to 43.4 per […]
If you are an Android device user, you may in deep trouble, warns British Telecom. BT has come up with some eyebrow-raising statements about Android operating system. is an issue for sure, but a security expert from BT has said that it is an epidemic, which is affecting everyone. Speaking at the NetEvents Americas conference, […]
Wireless networks will soon get a big boost in speed. A new standard supporting the 60 GHz band is coming next year and it will allow wireless networks to be much faster than those that run on today’s current 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. The standard, known as 802.11ad, will create wireless networks that […]