HTC is going to release a new Windows Phone which carries a model number of 8XT. HTC 8XT is Sprint’s first Windows smartphone to hit U.S. market, scheduled for July 19 launch.
For long, solutions such as Google Wallet have tried to offer the convenience of digital payments. But Wallet, and similar other solutions, have failed to gain much traction. Clinkle, a new payments start-up, has now claimed that it has finally devised the ultimate solution which will persuade users to leave their wallets at home.
Apple and Samsung are currently touted as two bitter rivals in the mobile arena. The two companies have launched multiple patent lawsuits against each other over the years. However, since the very start, Apple has been using Samsung’s chips in its iPad and iPhone devices. This may change in 2014.
Earlier we have seen LG launching world’s first 55-inch curved OLED HDTV. Following LG, today Samsung has launched 55-inch curved OLED TV in South Korea.
Ouya, the wildly popular Android-based game console which was able to steer a very successful KickStarter campaign, was finally made available to the public this morning. Within hours, the Ouya stock on Amazon was at an end, although the console was still available with a number of other retailers at a price of $99.
Last year, a group of researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) showed how easy it is to “see” a human heartbeat in ordinary video footage. However, some scientists at CSAIL, MIT have shown that a smartphone’s camera can measure a human’s pulse and can even detect heart abnormalities.
Gionee introduced with it’s new flagship smartphone ELIFE E6 which is the successor for the Gionee E3. The Gionee E6 comes with literally double the specs of the E3. The smartphone features with 5-inch 1080p display, quad-core SoC and 13MP cam.
Virgin Mobile has launched Samsung Galaxy Ring, the cheapest Android Jelly Bean smartphone in recent months. The device packs with some decent hardware too. Virgin Mobile is pushing this great phone at a budget price on prepaid terms.