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ELECTRONICS February 26, 2016 Eight Simple Tips to Increase the Battery Life of Your Mobile Device
By: sristy SahaMost smartphones today pack huge, high-resolution screens, powerful processors and lots of memory to multitask and handle really complex tasks. This also unfortunately means that they struggle to handle a full day’s worth of heavy usage, and so power banks are now a must-have accessory. The same can be said for our laptops, and the […]
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NEWS February 26, 2016 Amazon Diwali Sale: iPhone 6s, MacBook Pro, and Other Offers
By: sristy SahaIn case you missed the earlier online festive season sales, the Amazon Great Indian Diwali Sale is back. You’ll find offers across all categories on Amazon from 26th to 28th October. We’ve got the best deals in technology from the first day of the Amazon Diwali sale right here. Here are a few tips to […]
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NEWS February 26, 2016 MIUI 7 Global Released: How to Download and Install It
By: sristy SahaXiaomi on Tuesday announced that it has made available MIUI 7 global stable builds for a range of devices. The new version of Xiaomi’s mobile OS is available for download from the company’s official forum, and is also being rolled out in the form of an OTA update. Stable MIUI 7 builds are available for […]
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NEWS February 26, 2016 Apple’s Growth Machine Is Finally Starting to Sputter
By: sristy SahaApple has been corporate America’s most ridiculously unbelievable growth story. And now it’s over. Take a deep breath. Exhale. Get used to it. Yes, the Apple we have come to know was a gravity-defying growth machine. Apple is the most valuable company in the world, yet it increased its revenue in the last 12 months […]
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ALL DEALS February 26, 2016 Five Gadget Gifts Between Rs. 5,000 and Rs. 10,000
By: sristy SahaPlanning to buy something for a friend or a loved one this Diwali? The best kinds of gifts are the ones that last many years, and a well-timed tech gift could be the hit of the season. There’s a broad range of products that you can buy for someone, and we decided to break this […]
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ALL DEALS February 26, 2016 Counterpoint ‘Grossly Underestimated Our Numbers’, Says Xiaomi India Head Manu Jain
By: sristy SahaLess than 24-hours after the Counterpoint Research’s Market Monitor analyst report stated thatMicromax’s Yu is outselling Xiaomi online, and that Xiaomi registered a 46 percent drop in smartphone shipments (its first-ever drop in the country), Xiaomi has issued a counterpoint of its own by saying it sold record 1 million plus units in Q2 (July […]
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ALL DEALS February 26, 2016 Eight Smartphone Features That Deserve an Award
By: sristy SahaYearly software refreshes to mobile operating systems like iOS and Android, along with the constant app updates by developers means that there’s barely any time to stop and think about the amazing convenience our phones bring to us today. There aren’t any formal awards for small features in phones that nonetheless make a big impact, […]
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ALL DEALS February 25, 2016 Beauty and the brain
By: sristy SahaBritish neurobiologist Semir Zeki says human brains work alike and we have a shared inheritance in the way we perceive beauty Who do you think is beautiful? Apparently all our votes would more or less go to the same person. Wherever we are from in the world, man or woman, Indian or South American, the […]
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ELECTRONICS February 25, 2016 Why would Foxconn buy Sharp? It’s all about the iPhone
By: sristy SahaJapanese electronics maker Sharp has accepted a bid from Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group for it to buy a majority stake in company for ¥489 billion ($4.4 billion), the Japanese firm announced today (Feb. 25). Shortly thereafter, however, Foxconn put the deal on hold “after receiving new material information from Sharp,” it said in a statement. […]
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CLOTHING February 25, 2016 Amazon has quietly launched its own clothing lines, as it tries to take over fashion retail
By: sristy SahaAlready in the midst of a massive growth spurt, Amazon is looking to fashion to keep fueling its expansion. For months there have been clues that the e-commerce giant was developing its own in-house clothing brands, and just last week, job postings from the company (paywall) hinted it was actively moving toward a launch. But […]
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CLOTHING February 25, 2016 Amazon launches in-house clothing line with seven new fashion brands
By: sristy SahaAmazon now has its own clothing line. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. (GeekWire File Photo) The Seattle tech giant quietly rolled out more than 1,800 fashion products made by the company under seven trademarked brand names, reported Quartz. WWD noted that Amazon is selling a variety of clothing for men, women, and children. The seven Amazon fashion labels are: Franklin […]
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CLOTHING February 25, 2016 Amazon Now Selling Clothing Under Its Own In-House Brands
By: sristy SahaIn yet another effort to completely and totally dominate the shopping world, Amazon has apparently started a few private label clothing brands and has been quietly shilling apparel and accessories under those trademarked names with nary a press release to let anyone know. WWD cites KeyBanc Capital analyst Ed Yruma, who said the company has […]