Fighting Android, The Apple iPhone Strategy
It is easy to see an Apple iPhone selling for $199 and feel that it affordable. Or for that matter any phone selling the US. Only when the same super-out-of-the-world-phone launches in an unsubsidized...
View ArticleDead Trigger Free – It is not about Android, It is the user profile!
Dead Trigger in a Facebook statement revealed that piracy on Android was unbelievably high, thus prompting them to make the game free (from earlier price of $0.99) Dead Trigger App continues to cost...
View ArticleExpect Nokia Windows Phone 8 Smartphones this September: Bloomberg
Well, here is a rumor of a rumor we’ve been hearing about for quite some time now. As per Bloomberg’s sources Nokia is supposed to unveil it’s latest Windows Phone 8 laden Lumia smartphone by → Read...
View ArticleIs Microsoft Headed Apple’s Way?
Well, we haven’t even seen the Microsoft Windows 8 laden Surface in the market yet and there are already rumours doing the rounds suggesting that Microsoft is working on its next version of tablets. As...
View ArticleGoogle to Layoff 20% of Motorola’s Staff
Laying off employees still remains the first step as conglomerates bid to restructure themselves inorder to curb their southwards fall. In the last few weeks we’ve had Nokia downsizing their staff,...
View ArticlePanicky HTC to Adopt Aggressive Pricing Strategy
As its southwards fall continues, HTC has decided to sell its current & upcoming fleet of Android & WP8 devices at a much reduced aggressive price points in a desperate bid to turn its fortunes...
View ArticleHands-on With the Asus Taichi, a Dual Screen Tablet-Laptop Hybrid (Video)
The Asus Taichi is a dual screen, tablet cum laptop device. It looks & functions like a tablet when closed and like an ultra-book when opened. The Asus Taichi can be used in four modes → Read...
View ArticleOpinion: Large Display On The iPhone And Apple vs Samsung
iPhone has been a best seller smartphone for a while in the US. With subsidized contracts, breakthrough technology and all the hype generated by the media, Apple managed to get to the helm of the →...
View ArticleForget Blocking Used Games, Entertainment Industry Needs To Respect IP First
Last week I read a post by Nick on TNW about the possibility of next gen Playstation and Xbox blocking used games. As console makers make a push to move towards an App Store like model where → Read...
View ArticlePiracy In Mobile, Social & Cloud Age, The Concept Of iTunes Needs A Rethink?
The old P2P network days are somewhat fresh in my mind. I always found them shady and still do. Though I would admit that I used Limewire for a bit in the old days, security → Read MoreThe post Piracy...
View ArticleWhy The Micromax A110 Canvas 2 Is Artificially Overpriced, Distribution Flaw
The Micromax Canvas series is selling like hot cakes In India. Congratulations Micromax, You have got a super hit! But why would the A110 (Canvas 2) that sold for Rs 10,000, now sells for Rs → Read...
View ArticleSo Is This How Wireless Charging Will Go Mainstream?
Nokia seems to be working on taking wireless charging mainstream. They have been spotted running a trial at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in San Francisco where they integrate coffee tables with Qi wireless...
View ArticleDear Sony, Your Recent JellyBean Update For The Xperia SL Has Issues!
Does Jelly Bean really taste that good? Well, I own this Sony Xperia SL which I got earlier this year after much consideration. The phone initially came with Android 4.0 ICS which got a (much needed)...
View ArticleFrom a Palace to the Pit of Despair: The Story of BlackBerry
Saturday the 21st of September in 2013, was chosen as the day when the (once) reputed Canadian smartphone giant BlackBerry had declared to roll out their BlackBerry Messenger aka BBM for users of...
View ArticleFive Reasons You Should Buy The Google Nexus 5!
Google recently launched its reference Android handset – the Nexus 5 in India and in countries across the world. The phone, manufactured by LG is available via the Google Play Store, a host of online...
View ArticleFive Most Annoying Things On The Internet!
The Internet is amongst the most amazing creations of man. Imagine a world without social networks, downloadable movies, YouTube, porn and 9GAG. Next to unthinkable! (Unless of course if you are from...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With You, HTC?
HTC recently launched three new dual SIM Android powered handsets in India – the Desire 700, the Desire 601 and the Desire 501 as you might have already read by now. There was apparently a launch event...
View ArticleMake Some Noise for the Desi Boys! — It’s Micromax vs. Samsung!
Samsung is a well recognized South Korean brand which is currently one of the world’s largest manufacturers of mobile phones and smartphones. The company is also a major vendor of its Android-powered...
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Android, Price Wars And The Race To The Bottom
Apple sketched the future of smartphones in 2007 with the iPhone. But they did best for the US market. As device & services converge, Android has stolen the canvas and taken it global. Today, it...
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The iPhone Is Broken In India
Ever since the first iPhone was released in 2007, it has been popular in India. I don’t mean popular in terms of sales numbers, but in terms of the buzz it creates, amount of discussions around it and...
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