Researchers Developed A Smartphone That Can Be Charged By Sound
Battery life is one of the most critical issues for smartphone vendors and users. Until now, we have seen so many amazing technologies to recharge phones in a smart way and shortly. And now, a team of scientists from the Queen Mary University of London in collaboration with Nokia has developed such a smartphone that can be charged by sound.
Mobile Devices Now Account For 20% Of Global Internet Browsing
Once upon a time, computers were the only way to browse internet. Then along came smartphones and tablets, and things changed. Now, a market research firm has revealed, mobile browsers account for more than 20% of all browsing.
Google Nexus 5 To Launch In T-Mobile Stores On November 20
T-Mobile has just announced the Google’s flagship Nexus 5 smartphone device is making its way to T-Mobile online stores, starting this November 14. The company has also informed that those who want to pick up the device directly from the store have to wait for a few days till November 20.
Leanplum Released, A/B Testing For Mobile Apps Made Easy
Mobile A/B testing platform Leanplum released to public, now offer a free account for app developer. Read details to know more about them.
40% World Population Will Be Online By Year’s End
Access to internet is still a luxury that is not afforded by many in developing countries. However, thanks to the smartphones and other mobile devices, internet usage is growing rapidly. According to projected estimates by UN, 40% of all the people in the world will be online by the end of 2013.
Samsung Going To Unveil Galaxy Note III On September 4
Samsung is going to launch its next generation Galaxy Note device at the IFA technology conference in Berlin. The company has already sent invitations to the press for a September 4 event.
Firefox Tablet Coming Soon, Says Mozilla CTO
You may already know that the first commercial Firefox OS based phone is launching today in Spain. But we have something else to share. It is about a Firefox OS tablet.
Facebook Considers Partnership With Samsung
Despite the relentless efforts of the folks over at Facebook, the social network hasn’t been very successful in garnering adequate revenue from the mobile platform. To change that, Facebook is now considering a partnership with Samsung. To that end, Mark Zuckerberg recently met Samsung’s President, Shin Jong Kyun.
More Mobile Devices Than People By 2017
According to a report by CCS Insight, there will be more mobile devices in use than humans by 2017. Smartphones and tablets together will exceed the number of people on our planet.
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.
HTC One Shipment Delayed Due To Shortages Of Some Components
HTC announced its new flagship phone – the HTC One – a few weeks ago. The phone was scheduled to start shipping in third week of March, but due to some component shortages the Taiwanese smartphone maker pushed back the release date to April (the timing will vary by market).
T-Mobile Revealed Sonic 2.0 Mobile HotSpot LTE Press Image
T-Mobile has a big launch event on March 27th – the release event of BlackBerry Z10. But, BlackBerry isn’t the only device to be introduced on that day. T-Mobile is preparing to push a small gadget on the same day – Sonic 2.0 Mobile HotSpot LTE. T-Mobile has released a press image of the 4G LTE hotspot.
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[Tutorial] How To Permanently Request Desktop Websites On Firefox For Android
In this tutorial I will show you how to set your Firefox for Android to request desktop version of websites every time you browse the web no matter which website you are visiting.
Facebook Finally Releases Photo Sync Feature For All Users
Facebook has been toying with the Photo Sync feature for quite some time. The feature had been tested out by a limited number of users and now, the social network has decided to roll it out to all of its users. It essentially allows a user to automatically sync photos taken on a smartphone to a private album on Facebook.
Mobile Subscription Surpasses 6 Billion Milestone Around The World
Mobile subscription has reached 6 billion according to a report by The International Telecommunications Union [ITU]. The new figure shows that tele-density is quickly reaching towards global population of a little over 7 billion. Among 6 billion subscriptions, China & India cumulatively share one third of the cell phone subscriptions with a total 2 Billion mobile users.
