China has been one of the fastest-growing markets for new smartphones, and according to a recent report, China now has more than 700 million active smartphone users. The news comes from a report from analytics firm Umeng, and covers the whole of 2013. In the last quarter of 2013, out of all of the … [Read more...] about There Are Now More Than 700 Million Smartphone Users In China
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EE To Offer 4G Roaming In Spain And France
UK mobile carrier EE (Everything Everywhere) has announced that it will be offering 4G roaming in certain European countries. The service will be available to the company's UK customers when they travel to Spain or France, and it looks like the roaming charges are competitive, compared to what … [Read more...] about EE To Offer 4G Roaming In Spain And France
Soundwall Raspberry Pi Powered Wireless Speakers Disguised As Artwork (video)
If you are looking for wireless speakers for your apartment or home but would prefer them hidden from sight, you might be interested in a new wireless speakers system called Soundwall. Soundwall has been designed to stream music wirelessly from your iPhone, Android, Sonos devices to wireless … [Read more...] about Soundwall Raspberry Pi Powered Wireless Speakers Disguised As Artwork (video)
VLC Media Player Beta Lands On Windows 8
Fans of the awesome VLC media player that have been waiting for it to land on Microsoft Windows 8 operating system will be pleased to know that is now available to download directly from the Windows Store as a beat release. The new VLC Windows 8 app is currently in its beta development stage and … [Read more...] about VLC Media Player Beta Lands On Windows 8
You Can Now Track Your Purchases ShippIng Process With Google Wallet
Google has added a new feature to their Google Wallet app on Android and iOS, the ability to track the shipping progress of your purchases through Google Wallet. This new feature is only available in the US at the moment, and it is only available on Android devices running Android 4.0 and above and … [Read more...] about You Can Now Track Your Purchases ShippIng Process With Google Wallet
New Xiaomi Budget Smartphone Revealed With Octa-Core Processor
A new budget smartphone from maker Xiaomi has been revealed this week that is equipped with an octa-core processor which is expected to be manufactured by MediaTek. The new Xiaomi smartphone is expected to be made available in two models equipped with a choice of either 1.4GHz or 1.7GHz processor, … [Read more...] about New Xiaomi Budget Smartphone Revealed With Octa-Core Processor
HTC One May Remain On Sale Along With All New HTC One
HTC is getting ready to launch their new flagship Android smartphone, the all-new HTC One, and according to a recent report, HTC may continue to sell the existing HTC One alongside the new model. HTC could decide to sell the existing HTC One at a lower price than the handset currently retails for, … [Read more...] about HTC One May Remain On Sale Along With All New HTC One
Apple TV 6.1 Update Brings Bluetooth Support For Airplay
Apple recently released the Apple TV 6.1 software update, which introduced some minor changes. However, a hidden feature has now been discovered that adds significant functionality to the device. The update has added support for Bluetooth discovery for Apple's AirPlay, and the feature works with … [Read more...] about Apple TV 6.1 Update Brings Bluetooth Support For Airplay
Microsoft OneNote For Mac Launching Later This Month?
Sources close to Microsoft have this week revealed that the company is planning to release a new OneNote application to run on Apple's Mac OS later this month. If the rumours are true then launching its new OneNote application on to the Mac OS will bring it into competition with the likes of the … [Read more...] about Microsoft OneNote For Mac Launching Later This Month?
Apple iOS 8 To Get Stand Alone iTunes Radio App (Rumor)
The next major release of Apple's mobile OS will be Apple iOS 8, this is expected to land in September, along with the new iPhone 6 and the Apple iWatch. Yesterday we heard tat Apple iOS 8 would bring major improvements to Apple's Maps application, and now according to a new report by 9 to 5 Mac, … [Read more...] about Apple iOS 8 To Get Stand Alone iTunes Radio App (Rumor)
MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers Start Shipping
Those of you that have been patiently waiting for Makerbot to start shipping their new MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D printers will be pleased to learn that the company has today announced shipping has commenced, and you should soon start receiving your new Makerbot Desktop 3D printer very soon if … [Read more...] about MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers Start Shipping
Folding Paper Microscope Costs Less Than $1 But Provides A 2,000x Magnification (video)
A folding paper microscope has been developed that costs less than a dollar to make and can be printed onto a sheet of paper which is then folded and combined with a few extra components in less than 10 minutes, to provide a magnification close to 2,000x. The innovative folding paper microscope has … [Read more...] about Folding Paper Microscope Costs Less Than $1 But Provides A 2,000x Magnification (video)
