Microsoft’s Surface Team Reportedly Working On Translucent Aluminum Smartwatch

We have previously reported that there have been rumors of an Apple iWatch that, many think, is inevitable in future. At the same time, Google has apparently undertaken plans of an Android smartwatch. Now, Microsoft has joined the competition with reports stating that the company’s Surface team is working on a translucent aluminum smartwatch.

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Acer Would Love To Build Windows Phone 8 Handsets, Just Not Now

Windows Phone 8 is yet to gain a sizable market penetration. Microsoft is heavily relying on Nokia to spread it out, but that’s not helping. Taiwanese brand Acer also feels the same. And, the company admitted this is the fact that is delaying its entry in the Windows Phone 8 market.

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EU Quizzes Telecom Companies On Android

European Union has been looking into Google’s services and products for a while now. The antitrust regulators in the region are skeptical of Google’s conduct, hinting that the company may foster anti-competition practices. To further probe into this possibility, the regulators are now talking with telecom companies offering Android handsets.

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Image Of Sony Xperia ZU Leaks Again, May Arrive June 25

The Sony Xperia ZU which was previously known as the Sony Togari has been appearing for many times in the past few weeks. At first, the Sony Togari was spotted together with the Nokia phablet as well as other large size devices. However, lately another image of Sony Togari has bean leaked online, but this time, the device has been spotted with a small little kitten.

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Apple May Introduce NFC Technology In Future Devices

A number of smartphone vendors such as Samsung and Nokia are already making use of NFC in their mobile devices. Many people speculated that Apple would also introduce NFC technology in its future devices. In a recently granted patent, Apple has spoken about the use of NFC technology, lending hope to the possibility that the company may finally offer it in the coming days.

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Finnish Startup Jolla Unveils Its First Smartphone With Sailfish OS

In the past, we have reported about how a number of former Nokia employees came together to found Jolla, a startup that is based in Finland. The startup essentially aims to disrupt the smartphone market and liberate it from Android. To that end, the company has now launched its first handset which comes with customisable shells.

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More Smartphones Shipped In Q1 Than Feature Phones, Samsung Leads

For long time, smartphone makers had been trying to ship more smartphones in a quarter than regular mobile phones. Unfortunately, it always remained a dream until recently. Research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) has reported that for the first time, more smartphones have been shipped in the first quarter of this year than regular mobile phones; Korean tech giant Samsung leads the battle.

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Gongkai Phone – A Fully-Functional Phone For Just $12

Have you ever thought that you can buy a fully-functional phone at $12 only? It may seem to you that I might be kidding, but actually I’m not. Mingtong Digital Mall has brought a phone named Gongkai Phone for just $12. The phone has two color OLED display and comes in unlocked version. Just pay the $12, and the phone is all yours.

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