HTC Desire 820: India's first 64-bit processor Android phone

After unveiling it at IFA, Berlin, a few weeks back, HTC has announced in India the launch of Desire 820, the company's new mid-range phablet and successor to the Desire 816. The phone will be available in early November and the pricing has not been disclosed....
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Narendra Modi: Election 2014 Biggest Winners

As soon as it became clear that he will be India's 15th Prime Minister,..............
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SCiO: Your Sixth Sense, new scanner

Yet another alleged "miracle" product has hit Kickstarter, but we're still some distance away from a handheld food-analysing spectrometer that is useful on a meaningful level.
It is the world's first affordable molecular sensor that fits in the palm of your hand. SCiO is a tiny spectrometer and allows you to get instant relevant information about the chemical make-up of just about anything around you, sent directly to your smartphone. What if you can get the nutritional value of an apple or a watermelon by just scanning it with a hand-held device?
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Microsoft’s: Infinity Room makes big data beautiful

In collaboration with data journalist Simon Rogers, Universal Everything created an immersive data narrative experience exploring the power of big data.
From April 15 – 17, the general public was invited to step into infinity and discover new insights at the Microsoft Infinity Room in San Francisco, California.......
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Lenovo unveils the ThinkPad 10, smart accessories

Lenovo Tuesday unveiled the ThinkPad 10, a Windows tablet geared toward business users due to an ecosystem of business-friendly accessories and services. The 10-inch Windows 8.1 tablet features Intel's Atom Z3795 quad-core processor, starts at $600 and ships next week -- with channel availability starting in late June..............
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Over 20 days: MIT App Makes You Intimate With A Stranger

The MIT app offers the latest news about MIT research and innovation, real-time shuttle tracking and alerts, an interactive campus map, a searchable people directory, a self-guided campus tour, and emergency information, MIT Libraries account management and search, and an easy way to report campus repair and maintenance issues..............
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HTC One (M8) review

Last year’s flagship HTC One smartphone was later joined by a supersized HTC One max phablet, but the gigantic handset didn’t seem to gain much traction in a market dominated by the Galaxy Note 3 and other massive Samsung phones. The struggling smartphone maker is finally seeing some momentum thanks to its new HTC One (M8) flagship phone though, and it will apparently soon look to build on that momentum with a phablet currently being referred to as the “HTC One (M8) Prime.”...................
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Google Announces New Free 'Classroom' Apps for Education Suite

Superb news here wooooowww
Google on Tuesday has announced a new free education tool called Classroom under the Google Apps for Education suite.
A new tool designed to help teachers do less busy work and more teaching has educators wondering if this is the social learning platform they've been looking for.............
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Nokia XL - Nokia XL Price, Specifications & Features

Nokia announced the Nokia XL along with Nokia X and Nokia X+ during a launch event at MWC in Barcelona. TheNokia X series of phones are based on Android OS, Nokia XL is the company’s first Android Phablet featuring a 5-inch display. Check out the full review of the device below.............
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Let's Admire the Oklahoma Capitol's New Satan Monument

The Prince of Darkness won't see the light of day in Oklahoma, if lawmakers have their way.
Work on a 7ft tall monument of a goat-headed demon destined for erection at the Oklahoma state Capitol is well underway.
New York-based Satanic Temple revealed the design in January, which depicts Satan as Baphomet sitting on a pentagram throne flanked by two.............
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Samsung Galaxy S5: Full Review

Samsung has had a great start to 2014. First the Galaxy Note 3 Neo and now their flagship – the Galaxy S5. Samsung’s new poster boy has already received tremendous response in the short time that it launched. The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a top of the range Android handset, but a maturing ecosystem and the impact of Moore’s Law means that having the best hardware is no longer enough to compete in the marketplace...........
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TRAI to set 'minimum download speed' for mobile Internet

Soon consumers will have clarity and assurance on the minimum download speed they would get from their telecom operator, be it 2G or 3G services, as telecom regulator Trai is gearing up to mandate mobile services companies to ensure details in this regard under quality of service rules....
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DGCA allows flight-mode use of mobiles, laptops

There's good new for air travelers in India.  The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday has lifted the ban on the use of personal electronic devices like cell phones at all times during a flight, provided they are used in a non-transmitting or "Airplane" mode.

HTC One (M8) coming on May 7 at Rs 49,900

HTC launched the all-new HTC One M8 in India on Monday. It will be available in retail stores from May 7 for Rs 49,900.
HTC One (M8) sports a 5-inch IPS LCD full-HD display (1080 x 1920p, 441ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Compared to its predecessor, HTC One (M8) is slightly larger and features curved edges but the basic design has not changed much...
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Apple Store: Apple offers free product recycling

Apple has announced that it will take back any Apple product for free recycling. Apple has already been giving gift cards in exchange for used iPhones, iPads and Macs that are in good enough condition to be resold, while those deemed to have no monetary value will be recycled for free. Now this reuse and recycling program has been extended to all Apple products.
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Lenovo S660 with 3000mAh battery launched at Rs. 13,999

Lenovo has officially launched the S660  in India at a price of Rs. 13,999. The mid-range handset will start selling on the company’s website and at physical stores across the country from Monday.......
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Walmart’s Truck Fleet Of The Future

Walmart showcased its futuristic truck at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Ky. The Walmart Advanced Vehicle Experience (WAVE) is a tractor-trailer combination that features leading edge aerodynamics, an advanced turbine-powered range extending series hybrid powertrain, electrified auxiliary components, and sophisticated control systems all in one package, developed in support of the company’s industry-leading sustainability program.............
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Nikon revisits Android with the Coolpix S810C

Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the S810c, a COOLPIX S-series compact digital camera equipped with Android™ and Wi-Fithat combines advanced functions with ease of use.
The S810c is a single camera that allows users to enjoy taking pictures, viewing them, and using them to connect with others. It is equipped with...........
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Google Fiber: Exploring new cities

Google (GOOG) is keeping the pressure on Comcast (CMCSA) and AT&T by identifying 34 new cities in 9 metropolitan areas to expand Google Fiber. Google Fiber offers download speeds up to 1 gigabit and is roughly 100 times faster than normal broadband speeds.  Now, Google is raising the stakes and looking to expand its market to potentially 34 new cities.....
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Doctors find 44-year-old fetus inside woman

In a story as bizarre as it is deja vu-ish, a 44-year-old fetus has been found in an 84-year-old Brazilian woman.
The Daily Mail reports by way of G1 that the discovery came last Friday, when the woman's intense stomach pains landed her in a hospital in Tocantins state in central Brazil...........
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