Last year, Microsoft announced that it would be purchasing Nokia's smartphone business in a deal which was worth $7.3 billion to Nokia. The deal has had approval from the various regulators it needed and also from Nokia's shareholders. These approvals arrived last year, and the deal was expected to … [Read more...] about Microsoft And Nokia Deal Almost Done
Archives for January 2014
Meizu to Announce Expansion Plans for Europe Next Month at MWC
Meizu already shared its plans to move into the US smartphone market at the Consumers Electronics Show earlier this month, and mentioned it will launch its smartphones in the US market in the third quarter, later this year. Additionally, the Chinese OEM seems to be targeting Europe as well, and … [Read more...] about Meizu to Announce Expansion Plans for Europe Next Month at MWC
Ark Portable Wireless Charger For Your Smartphone (Video)
The Ark portable wireless charger is designed to be used with your smartphone. The device is a Qi-enabled wireless charger, which means it will be compatible with a number of devices. Qi technology is a widely adopted standard for wireless charging, ensuring that the Ark can charge a variety of … [Read more...] about Ark Portable Wireless Charger For Your Smartphone (Video)
Leaked Titanfall Gameplay Test Footage Revealed (Videos)
Gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Titanfall game later this year, might enjoy this new leaked Titanfall gameplay footage which is now available to view online. However don't expect the video to be available for long so make sure you check it out before it's removed. EA last week … [Read more...] about Leaked Titanfall Gameplay Test Footage Revealed (Videos)
Spotify Lets Artists Sell Merchandise On Its Platform
Spotify has added a new feature to its music streaming service, the ability for artists to sell merchandise on Spotify, and it will not be charging artists to use the service. Spotify has been running this feature for a while as a trial with around 200 artists, and the ability to sell merchandise … [Read more...] about Spotify Lets Artists Sell Merchandise On Its Platform
More Cases for the Alleged HTC M8 Surface
Last week, popped up on the internet, confirming the possibility of a dual-camera sensors as well as a fingerprint scanner. Recently, some more cases of the alleged HTC M8 have popped up, giving us more glimpses of what we can expect from the handset. Surprisingly, these look quite similar to the … [Read more...] about More Cases for the Alleged HTC M8 Surface
Radxa Rock Quad Core RK3188 Development Board Launches For $99 (video)
Developers looking for a quad core development board for their project might be interested in the new Radxa Rock Quad Core RK3188 development board which is now available to purchase for $99. The Radxa Rock is the first quad core developer board based on the powerful Rockchip RK3188 SOC and has … [Read more...] about Radxa Rock Quad Core RK3188 Development Board Launches For $99 (video)
Steve Ballmer May Could Resign From Microsoft Board
Microsoft is still in the process of searching for its new CEO to replace Steve Ballmer, and now it would appear that Mr. Ballmer may also step down from the board of Microsoft. According to a recent report by The Verge, Steve Ballmer will apparently step down from the board of Microsoft when he … [Read more...] about Steve Ballmer May Could Resign From Microsoft Board
Turnikit iPhone Lens Adapter Allows You To Use Nikon And Canon Lenses (video)
Steve Johnston has created a new iPhone lens adapter called Turn-I-Kit which allows you to use Canon and Nikon lenses with your iPhone smartphone. Turn-I-Kit is an iPhone DOF adapter that allows you to mount SLR lenses to your phone, giving you more control of your photos and videos. Check out … [Read more...] about Turnikit iPhone Lens Adapter Allows You To Use Nikon And Canon Lenses (video)
Samsung To Introduce Fingerprint Sensor In Galaxy S5, No Iris Technology (Rumor)
I hardly recall a day when we don't hear about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5. Everyday, there's a new rumor, giving us a glimpse of what it could bring at the table. Previously, we heard it will pack a fingerprint sensor along with a possibility of Iris technology. According to a new report from … [Read more...] about Samsung To Introduce Fingerprint Sensor In Galaxy S5, No Iris Technology (Rumor)
Nintendo Considering a Smart Device
Nintendo posted its latest financial results last week, and the company announced poor sales of its Wii U console, and now the company may be changing its strategy. Smartphone and tablet gaming has become popular over the last few years, although Nintendo has yet to embrace the technology, this may … [Read more...] about Nintendo Considering a Smart Device
Prototype Firefox OS Tablet Specifications Unveiled By Mozilla
Mozilla has this week unveiled the first specifications that they will be using in the new Firefox OS tablet program to test their new browser-based operating system that is currently in development. The first Firefox OS tablet prototypes that will be built by Foxconn are equipped with fairly low … [Read more...] about Prototype Firefox OS Tablet Specifications Unveiled By Mozilla
