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LG Posts Excellent Second Quarter Results with Revenue Up by 10.1 Percent and Smartphone Shipments At Record 12.1 Million
0By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | Business, News, Smartphones
Thanks to its mobile phone business, South Korean OEM, LG, has been able to post excellent revenues of $13.6 billion during the second quarter of 2013. The Korean electronics manufacturer announced its Q2 earnings on Wednesday, July 24th, which has shown an increase of 10.1 percent in year-over-year revenue, as a majority of it...
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Thanks to Google Handwriting Recognition Finally Comes to Web Pages
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | Google, News
After introducing handwriting input for Android in Google Translate last year, the search engine giant has now taken the tools to the next level by rolling out handwriting input in the Google Translate homepage on Wednesday, July 24th. At this point in time there are numerous devices available in the market that recognise ...
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Google Finally Unveils Lighter and Thinner Nexus 7 Tablet
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | Android, Google, News, Tablets
After numerous leaks, Google has officially unveiled the flagship Nexus 7 tablet on Wednesday, July 24th. The next gen Nexus 7 tablet is not only much lighter and thinner than its predecessor, but it also boasts a high-resolution screen that will certainly put Apple under lot of pressure to bring out a second generation of iPad M...
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Apple Slowly Restores Developer Centre System Pages and Apologizes to Developer for Inconvenience
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | Apple, News
Apple had to face an unusual situation when last Thursday the Developer Centre of the Cupertino-based company initially went offline due to an intrusion. However, instead of informing developers about the situation right away, Apple waited till Sunday and ...
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After Receiving Several Complaints Microsoft Finally Informs Windows Phone Fans More Updates are Coming
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | News, Smartphones
Microsoft launched Windows Phone 8 alongside Windows 8 and initially the software giant worked really hard on Windows 8 in order to get rid of any bugs. Meanwhile Windows Phone 8 was enjoying only hardware updates instead of firmware. In spite of this, Windows 8 was not able to achieve good sales numbers but Windows Phone 8 on...
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Google Finalises Agreement with City of Provo to Introduce Fibre in Region Later This Year
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | Business, Google, News
Google has been involved in talks with authorities of the City of Provo for quite some time now, in order to reach an agreement to launch Google Fiber, a TV and Internet service, in the city. These talks finally proved fruitful for the search engine gi...
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Viber Gets Hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army
By: Ali Raza | July 28th, 2013 | News
The free messaging and calling service, Viber, made it known on Tuesday, July 23rd that it has been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, a group of hackers that is aligned with the President of Syria, Bashar al-Asad. Viber also revealed in its official statement that the hack did not cause any serious damage and only two of the...
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Wikipedia Zero Debuts in India in Association with Aircel
By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | News, Smartphones
Wikimedia Foundation has launched a project by the name of Wikipedia Zero some time ago to provide developing countries free mobile access to Wikipedia. Now, Wikimedia Foundation has officially made it known on Thursday, J...
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Wikipedia Rolls Out Editing Support for Mobile Device Users to Update Data on the Go
By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | News, Smartphones, Tablets
Mobile users of Wikipedia and its sister projects have often felt the need for support to edit content of the resource website when they find an incorrect fact or figure on it while viewing it on mobile devices. After a long wait, Wikipedia declared on Thursday, July 25th that it has made support for editing cont...
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Online Developer Training Resource Pluralsight Gets Hold of PeepCode to Offer More Content
By: Jeff Stewart | July 28th, 2013 | Business, News
The online developer training resource, Pluralsight, successfully secured $27.5 million from Insight Venture Partners during a funding round held earlier this year. The start up has now declared that it is all set to utilize the cash and Pluralsight is now acquiring
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