It is a well known fact that the HTC Thunderbolt was the first smartphone that was launched onto Verizon’s 4G LTE Network. Since its induction, we have seen plenty of new generation phones coming into the pool. Verizon is now showing some added concern to the Thunderbolt owners by launching an Over the Air software [...]
T-Mobile is presently rolling out a software update package for Samsung GalaxyS II. This new update package will upgrade the Galaxy S II to run on Android 2.3.5 platform as well as bring on board a bunch of advanced features and enhancements it carries. The features that the carrier provides with this software package include [...]
NFC, as you already might have heard, is the current cool thing in the tech terrain. Intel does not want to be too late to arrive at the scene. And so, they have just inked a deal with Inside Secure to use their NFC technologies in future products. This means Intel’s Mobile Wireless Group will get [...]
Along with increase in number of apps, the malicious ones are also seeing a rise. The number of dubious apps has increased manifold, especially in the Android arena. Studies conducted by Lookout, a mobile security firm, have revealed that the number of malicious apps has doubled to 1,000 in less than six months. The third-party [...]
Did you know that apps downloaded through incentives are largely abandoned or uninstalled? And, that provides little long-term benefits to the app developers who use these app distribution campaigns. According to the latest Harris online survey, only 3 percent of apps downloaded through incentivized install campaigns are used frequently. The study undertaken on behalf of [...]
While all are out looking for BlackBerry 10, RIM is apparently working on the new version of their current platform. From the latest of news to reach us, we found the leaked version of the BlackBerry 7.1 OS which is coming with some additional features from the previous one. The leaked BlackBerry 7.1 OS was [...]
Apple is bringing aboard the new Bluetooth 4.0 standard. This is intended for the iPhone, iPad and iPod accessory developers using which they will be able to transmit data between Apple’s mobile devices. Bluetooth 4.0 needs only low-power and its low-latency capabilities might help developers to stream audio to mobile speakers through AirPlay without the [...]
Amazon is expected to deliver a software update for it new edition Kindle Fire tablets, which are available in market from last month. The tablets were having performance issues while accessing services like Wi-Fi networks and the Internet. The other complaints raised by owners of the Amazon tablet include slow and erratic scrolling, and inefficient [...]
Two critical vulnerabilities in the latest version of Adobe’s Flash Player, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with the use of a maliciously crafted SWF file, have been on the prowl. After having snooped down by the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), [...]
It all began last year when HP acquired WebOS and Palm for $1.2 billion. And then, former CEO Leo Apotheker decided to ditch the mobile platform, and the hardware as well, just after the TouchPad failed to work wonders in the market. The current CEO, Meg Whitman, took aver and has now decided to keep [...]
Motorola Droid Bionic owners will love to hear this. Finally, the bug fix update for the handset is slowly reaching the users. The Verizon’s first dual-core 4G LTE smartphone has been facing many problems in the 3G/4G data connectivity, audio, Mobile Hotspot and more, from the launch back in September. The fix update developed by [...]
HP wants to make the right choice regarding what to do with the WebOS. CEO Meg Whitman said, after an all-hands meeting with HP’s WebOS unit that it was important to her to make “the right decision” and that her choice wouldn’t come for another three to four weeks. Now, Pre Central reports that another [...]
The Android OS, ever since launch, has successfully managed to conquer the minds of millions of users and is seen as the most user friendly platform around the world. Meanwhile, iOS, developed by Apple, is the second most popular platform and some people hold on to it expressing their dislike towards Android. One main reason [...]
It seems Apple is working hard on their new feature, Siri, that made its debut with the iPhone 4S. It seems the Cupertino-based company has already made two job openings for experienced iOS software engineers. This lookout for new hands and brains is, reportedly, to improve the Siri API. Dan Keen, Apple’s Siri user interface [...]
Updates are rolling from the T-Mobile backyard. The carrier is gearing up to release a pair of updates for major smartphones in its kitty. The confirmed one is for the G2X. The device will be getting an upgrade in Android 2.3. This is actually a re-run. The network had earlier issued out the updates for [...]
