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Samsung Executives Reject Mark Zuckerberg’s Idea to Make Next “Facebook-Friendly” Smartphone – Report
0By: Jeff Stewart | June 20th, 2013 | Android, Business, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Facebook joined hands with HTC to produce the HTC First smartphone back in April this year to give users an Android-based device that comes with a pre-loaded Facebook interface. However, the social networking website failed to impress both critics and customers wit...
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LG Celebrates One Million Sales of Optimus G Pro in South Korea
By: Jeff Stewart | June 19th, 2013 | Android, Business, News, Smartphones
When LG launched the 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro earlier this year, only a few observers were expecting the device to do well. Before producing the flagship smartphone the South Korean company was initially focusing more on emerging markets by developing inexpensive mobile phones. However, when numerous Chinese manufacturers snatched a...
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Google’s Engineering Director Predicts in 20 Years Human Beings will be Able to Live Forever through Advancements in Technology
By: Ali Raza | June 19th, 2013 | Google, News
The engineering director of Google, Ray Kurzweil, is known for making bold predictions and he has never shied away from predicting the future of technology. It is because of this mind-set Kurzweil has grasped the headlines on numerous occasions and recently he has made another interesting prediction regarding technology which has...
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Google Wants to Clear its Name from PRISM Scandal by Disclosing its Relation with Government
By: Ali Raza | June 19th, 2013 | Google, News
TQ updated readers last week that Google, one of the alleged tech companies that was named in the secret surveillance PRISM program, has sent a l...
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Child Protection Organizations Praises Google’s Effort to Block Teen Pornography from Web
By: Ali Raza | June 18th, 2013 | Google, News
Google is known for providing funds to different charities but it has also earned a good repute when it comes to protecting the society by taking various initiatives. Recently the search engine giant was appreciated by children protection organisations for two of its initiatives which the multinational corporation has taken to remove teen pornography from the web, according to the news report from...
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HTC One Mini to Hit the Stores in August – Report
By: Jeff Stewart | June 14th, 2013 | Android, News, Smartphones
About a week ago TQ informed readers that just like Samsung competitor HTC has also developed a smaller...
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Samsung Announces Galaxy S IV Zoom, the First Handset to Offer 10x Zoom
By: Jeff Stewart | June 13th, 2013 | Android, News, Smartphones
There are still several days left before the ‘Premier’ event from Samsung which will finally kick off in London during which the South Korean company will launch the already announced three new Galaxy smartphones. On Wednesday, June 12th Samsung has announced another handset called Galaxy S IV Zoom. The latest Galaxy S IV it...
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Microsoft Asks US Government to Increase Transparency in Requests for Users’ Data
By: Jeff Stewart | June 13th, 2013 | Apple, Google, News
Google recently sent a letter to the US government in which the company requested the authorities to allow it to unveil the exact number of “national security requests” and “FISA disclosures,” so users around the world could realize that the company was not a part of the secret PRISM surveillance program. Google took this...
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Google Finally Acquires Waze, Looking To Offer Improved Maps by Integrating New Features
By: Ali Raza | June 12th, 2013 | Google, News
TQ updated readers on Monday, June 10th that Google is all set to buy Israel-based free social GPS service Waze for ...
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Google Requests US Government to Unveil “Aggregate Numbers of National Security Requests, including FISA Disclosures”
By: Ali Raza | June 12th, 2013 | Google, News
Since Google was one of the alleged tech companies that is said to be a part of a PRISM surveillance program that allows the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States to obtain user data the company has received strict criticism from many angered users. Although US President Barack Obama and Director of National Intelli...
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