Hyderabad: Samsung Electronics Thursday announced the launch of its Galaxy Note II in the Indian market. Priced at Rs.39,990, the Galaxy Note II will be available in the Samsung stores in a week’s time. Announcing the launch of the Galaxy Note II in India, B.D. Park, president and CEO (South West Asia), Samsung Electronics, told [...]
Don’t let the fancy tag or the flash of phones blind you, there is a flipside to it. Here are five devices that you should avoid at all costs.
Till now developers in India could only post ad-based apps on Google’s Android Play Store, however starting today developers from India will be able to sell their apps on the store. India is among the countries listed in Google’s support page. This is a good move at a time when Android devices are selling well [...]
What is it about the new iPhone that is making tech enthusiasts worldwide say “boo”? Is it the lack of features or is there something more to it? Did you watch Tim Cook and Phil Schiller present the iPhone 5 on Wednesday and get utterly disappointed? Did you think that their products weren’t revolutionary anymore? [...]
Apple announced iPhone 5 yesterday and demoed some of the new featured that’ll make its way to the new device. However most of those features won’t be available in India. iPhone 5 users in India will be able to access Standard and Satellite features of Apple’s new Maps service, but they won’t get turn-by-turn navigation, [...]
iPhone 5 launch event did not excite many people who were watching it live. However there is one aspect of the device which hasn’t received the amount of attention it deserves – the chipset. The latest iPhone will run on A6 chipset and AnandTech believes that it will be running on A15 Cortex, the fastest mobile [...]
Apple’s highly anticipated, next-generation iPhone is finally here. Sporting a larger 4-inch screen iPhone 5 is 18 percent thinner and 20 percent lighter than its predecessor.
This week Nokia, Motorola and Amazon announced their upcoming products and so we give you some of the devices that you might want to buy in the next couple of months.
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Apple has won more than $1 billion in a massive victory over South Korean giant Samsung, in one of the biggest patent cases in decades — a verdict that could have huge market repercussions.
It’s David vs Goliath as Rajasthan take on Mumbai’s might
Kolkata: They have shown remarkable fighting spirit despite the demoralising spot-fixing scandal and the Rajasthan Royals will now look to upstage the mighty Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier here tomorrow to book, what would be, a dream final berth in the Pepsi IPL. On paper, Mumbai Indians may appear stronger but Rajasthan will be [...]
21 lawmakers back Chandigarh-born as top US judge
Washington: Ahead of an expected Senate vote on the nomination of Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan to a top US court, 21 lawmakers have penned their support for him. Srinivasan, 46, currently principal deputy solicitor general of the US last week won unanimous approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee for his nomination as [...]
It was like bereavement: Dravid on spot-fixing
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid says dealing with the turmoil caused by the spot-fixing scandal, which has left his team’s reputation in tatters, has turned out to be as tough as handling “bereavement in some ways”. “I would not lie it was a very tough phase for us. It was a blow to [...]
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Reporter’s diary: Waste not flowers
A flower is most beautiful when it is in the garden, like a deer or a lamb seen in its natural habitat. If this wisdom is known to the mayor and the GHMC, they would not have wasted several hundred lovely flowers at the function declaring the GHMC’s plan to open 14 biodiversity parks on [...]
Reporter’s diary: Bravo, Naidu
TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu is a visionary. Few will doubt this considering what he did to give Hyderabad a modern face, and many of his welfare schemes are now implemented (of course, renamed after Rajiv Gandhi or Indira Gandhi). But many could not understand his logic of asking for a ban of `500 and `1,000 [...]
Reporter’s diary: Who’s this footloose at CCS?
For some time now, staff in the powerful central crime station are being cowed down by a sada home guard who is said to be close to a senior IPS officer. CCS staff whisper that he is the eyes and ears of the officer and therefore gets a free run. Recently, when three ruffians who [...]
Reporter’s diary: Jubilee Hills show
Talking of thick skinned civic officials, one could take a look at the picture above. Here the building contractors of the rich and the mighty make insulting gestures at law and the GHMC. It seems to say, “Right to walk? Forsooth! Building rules? My Right Foot!”
Reporter’s diary: GHMC, practice what you preach
So the GHMC preaches about how cleanliness is next to godliness and has all sorts of clean and green quotes in every other corner of its office and parks. But if you walk into the head office, you’ll wonder what stops the staff from practicing what they preach. The entire office is permeated with the [...]
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