[ad_1] Smartphone maker HTC has launched a tracking device called Fetch that can help display handset locations on Google Maps and alert owners when they leave their instruments behind. “You will never lose you HTC phone if you have Fetch. This can be paired (connected wirelessly) with any HTC One series phone. As soon as … Read more
[ad_1] Researchers, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a new program that helps computers learn common sense through pictures, enabling them to scour the internet and label images on their own. The computer program can make associations between things to obtain common sense information that people just seem to know without ever saying – that … Read more
[ad_1] Instant messaging application WhatsApp will now be available on the new Nokia Asha platform, starting with the Asha 501. “Starting November 21, all Nokia Asha 501 users can download the IM (instant messaging) application through a software update,” the company said in a statement. The messaging service is already available on other Asha phones, … Read more
[ad_1] Internet major Google is adding new features to its popular services like search page, maps and youtube to provide more personalized information especially related to day to day lives of its users. Weather updates at the start of the day or traffic movement during the office hours are some of the information that most … Read more
[ad_1] Researchers have developed a new device that turns human motion into power for electronic devices such as cell phones, cameras and tablets. The mobile generator ‘Genneo’ can charge a device with any type of movement so a user could purposefully shake it or just leave it in a pant pocket while taking a hike. … Read more
[ad_1] Scientists have developed a Facebook algorithm which they say can accurately identify who you’re dating and when you’re in danger of breaking up. The algorithm developed by a Cornell University professor and a senior Facebook engineer takes advantage of a new metric system called “dispersion” which looks at connections between people who have different … Read more
[ad_1] BlackBerry Ltd said on Monday it has begun to roll out its BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service to users of Android and iPhone devices. The long-awaited cross-platform offering, which was delayed after issues arose following the initial launch last month, is now being rolled out in a phased manner. “To help manage this unprecedented pent-up … Read more
[ad_1] In a bid to reach the mass market during the festive season, domestic handset maker Karbonn on Tuesday launched four 2G and 3G-enabled smartphones in the Rs 5,500-7,500 range. “With money-savings being the in-word now, this festive range from Karbonn is aimed to bring in a completely novel vista of gifting for your loved … Read more
[ad_1] Finnish handset major Nokia today launched its high-end Lumia 1020 equipped with a 41 Mega Pixel camera, targeted at shutterbugs. The Windows-operating system enabled phone, made in Nokia’s facilities in Europe and Beijing, was priced at Rs 49,999, Nokia India Director (South) TS Sridhar said unveiling the phone, here. He said the company had … Read more
[ad_1] Smartphone users can now ‘feel’ images and objects seen on their touchscreen! In a game-changing invention, engineers at Disney Research, Pittsburgh, have developed a new technique that allows you to feel the texture of objects seen on a flat touchscreen. The novel algorithm enables a person sliding a finger across a topographic map displayed … Read more