Along with the strong rumours surrounding the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S series, the korean company is seemingly working on a 12-inch tablet with 4K display resolution. The 12-inch Samsung tablet in question was spotted at the French Open at Roland Garros and the device was used in showcasing LTE broadcasting capabilities on a 4K […]
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MotionSavvy – a Tablet app Developed to Read, Understand and Translate sign Languages
There so many different applications out there for every mobile, Pc and OS platforms which serves different purposes – be it education, entertainment, socialising and all sorts of indulging reason. All these keeps us busy and are helpful in one form or the other but can also translate to improving our lives generally. MotionSavvy is […]
DropBox acquires Messaging service DropTalk
Dropbox has been in the news off late for a series of buying spree with photo management apps, reader, organisation and collaboration tool amongst the concluded deals. Dropbox is adding to its list of acquisition with the company announcing it has acquired Droptalk for an undisclosed sum. Droptalk joins Zulip, Loom, Bubbli, Readmill and Hackpad […]
Facebook Acquires Mobile Internet Data Plan Startup Pryte
Social media giant, Facebook Inc is acquiring finish mobile internet data plan startup, Pryte in an undisclosed deal which is set to be finalised by the end of the month. With Pryte, Facebook hopes to make it easier for smartphone users in under developed countries to make use of wireless internet applications. Pryte which was […]
Nokia acquires Desti Travel Planner to expand its HERE Maps
With Nokia no longer burdened with phone manufacturing, the finnish company has acquired Desti, a virtual travel agent app to expand its HERE Mapping business. The announcement was made on Official Nokia Blog but details involving the deal were undisclosed. Desti is an app that uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing to help users […]
Official: Apple Announce Plans To Buy Beats Music and Electronics for $3 Billion
Apple has officially announced plans to acquire popular headphones maker and subscription streaming music service – Beats Music and Electronics in a deal worth $3 Billion. The deal itself is worth $2.6 million in cash and $400 million in shares as opposed to the initial $3.2 Billion speculated by various sources. The deal enters the […]
Note Taking Service Springpad To Close Down After 6 Years Of Service
After several rumours surfaced online that popular Note taking service – Springpad is throwing in the towel; the company has finally confirmed these reports in a blog post. The Boston-based company is calling it quits after battling to stand out among other established apps offering virtually similar services. Exactly on June 25th, 2014 all springpad […]
AT&T To Acquire DirecTV for $48.5 billion
Communications Giant, AT&T has announced its has entered into agreement with DirecTV, to acquire the American direct broadcast satellite service provide for $48.5 Billion. The deal would see DirecTV offer broadband internet to its US customers for the first time, filling a void which has made the company vulnerable to rivals who provides internet services […]
Xiaomi Unveils Android Powered 4K TV – Xiaomi Mi TV 2 for $640
Not only dis Xiaomi announce the Tegra K1 Based 7.9-Inch Xiaomi Mi Pad, also announced was the 49-Inch Android powered Mi TV 2. Android Powered Xiaomi MI TV 2 with 4K TV The Xiaomi Mi TV 2 is a 49-inch Smart TV from Xiaomi which features MediaTek MStar 6A918 chip (1.45GHz quad-core CPU, Mali-45 MP4 […]
Nokia Launches the Nokia Lumia 630 alongside Nokia Treasure Tag Mini, Nokia Treasure Tag and Portable Wireless Speaker MD-12
Now owned by Microsoft, Nokia today has unveiled its first dual sim Windows Phone OS powered, the Nokia Lumia 630 alongside the Nokia Treasure Tag, Nokia Treasure Tag Mini and Portable Wireless Speaker MD-12 accessories. Nokia Lumia Smartphones With Nokia Treasure Mini Tag Mini The Nokia Lumia 630 (aka Money Penny) is a mid range […]