Daily Archives: March 21, 2016
NEWS March 21, 2016 Casio Smart Outdoor Watch to Be Available From March 25
By: sristy SahaCasio launched its first Android Wear smartwatch named the Casio Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10 at CES and promised it to release in March. The Japanese company is indeed keeping its promise and is making the Casio Smart Outdoor Watch available to buy starting March 25. Casio has confirmed that the Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10 will […]
NEWS March 21, 2016 Fossil Launches Activity Tracker, Android Wear Smartwatches
By: sristy SahaFossil, the company known for its watches, is not new to the smartwatch industry. The US-based company launched its first smartwatch as a part of its Fossil Q line of connected wearables in October last year. However, the firm on Tuesday launched two more smartwatches in the same lineup – the Q Wander and Q […]
ELECTRONICS March 21, 2016 New App to Enable Mid-Air Commands on Smartphones, Smartwatches
By: sristy SahaAs wearable devices grow and screens shrink, a team of Indian-origin researchers has developed a new sonar technology that allows you to interact with smarwatches by writing or gesturing on any nearby surface – a tabletop, a sheet of paper or even in mid-air. Called FingerIO, it tracks fine-grained finger movements by turning a smartphone […]
NEWS March 21, 2016 Apple vs the FBI: How the Case Could Play Out
By: sristy SahaApple is getting ready for a busy week. On Monday, the company is holding an event at its Silicon Valley headquarters to unveil smaller versions of its iPhone and iPad Pro. Then on Tuesday, Apple will face off against the US government at a hearing in federal court in Riverside, California, over whether it must […]
ELECTRONICS March 21, 2016 Apple Aims to Bolster Lineup With New iPhone
By: sristy SahaNew iPhone and iPad models likely to be unveiled Monday are aimed at helping Apple keep momentum in the fast-evolving mobile device market. The media gathering at the company’s intimate Town Hall auditorium in Silicon Valley will also give Apple a chance to restate its case for fighting a US government demand that it break […]
NEWS March 21, 2016 Apple Said to Have Hired a Corporate Security Officer Amid Legal Battle With the US
By: sristy SahaApple Inc, amid a pitched battle with the US government over law enforcement’s desire to crack into iPhones, has hired a new security executive to oversee its corporate digital defences, people familiar with the matter said. Apple appointed George Stathakopoulos, formerly vice president of information security at Amazonand before that Microsoft Corp’s general manager of […]
NEWS March 21, 2016 Quantum Break Runs at 720p on the Xbox One: Report
By: sristy SahaQuantum Break is out on April 5 on Windows 10 PC and Xbox One. In the build up to its release we’ve seen a steady stream of details about the time-manipulating shooter emerge. One such piece of information is the game’s resolution. According to a presentation made by the game’s developer, Remedy Entertainment at Siggraph […]
COMPUTERS March 21, 2016 Dell’s Back to School Offer Lets You Purchase a Laptop at Re. 1, Pay Rest in EMIs
By: sristy SahaDell India is making it more convenient for people to purchase a desktop or a laptop. The computer manufacturer has announced its ‘Back to School’ programme, wherein it is allowing students (and parents) to take home a new laptop at Re. 1, and pay the remainder under instalments – sans interest – later. The program […]
NEWS March 21, 2016 Global IT giants handhold MSMEs in Uttar Pradesh
By: sristy SahaGlobal IT majors including Facebook, Amazon andMicrosoft are lending a helping hand to the beleaguered Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in Uttar Pradesh to sharpen their competitive edge. These marquee brands are offering their domain expertise to prepare the MSMEs compete at the national and international level through IT-based interventions and business processes. […]
ELECTRONICS March 21, 2016 Get ready for the new iPad
By: sristy SahaRumor has it that Apple is about to introduce a successor to the iPad Air 2 at next week’s press conference. According to 9to5mac’s Mark Gurman, the device could move away from the $499 entry-level price. Next week’s 9.7-inch iPad could start at $599 with 32GB of storage. There are a few reasons why Apple […]