T-Mobile said the Personal CellSpot is available to its customers beginning today. The CellSpot is a Wi-Fi hotspot for in-home use that allows smartphones to make voice calls over Wi-Fi rather than T-Mobile’s cellular network. This particular hotspot prioritizes voice traffic over data traffic and can hook into any existing home network. The idea […]
Microsoft today updated its OneNote application to support Google’s Android Wear platform. The app allows Android Wear owners to wake their device and use OneNote to dictate notes that are saved on the host Android smartphone. In addition to Android Wear compatibility, Microsoft also updated OneNote for both the iOS8 and Windows Phone platforms. The […]
Apple on Tuesday introduced the long-awaited “iWatch,” now known as Apple Watch. The device features a scratchproof sapphire screen in its regular edition, with a new “crown” dial on the side that allows users to scroll, zoom and doubles as a “home” button. The user interface is both new and familiar, with iOS overtones but […]
LG Display announced that it has begun mass producing what it claims is the world’s first circular Plastic OLED (P-OLED) display, an innovation that will first be seen on the company’s G Watch R smartwatch, which will be shown off at IFA 2014 in Berlin. Going forward, circular P-OLED could be a game changer in […]
WD has announced the launch of My Passport Wireless drive which is a Wi-fi enabled external hard drive to let you save, access and stream digital content wirelessly to your mobile devices. It uses the WD My Cloud mobile app to make this possible. Pricing for My Passport Wireless is around Rs 11,000 for 500 […]
Sony today revealed its first smart watch to run Google’s Android Wear platform. The SmartWatch 3, Sony’s third-generation device, ditches its home-grown platform in favor of Google’s platform for wearables. Sony says the SmartWatch 3 offers a wider range of stand-alone features when compared to other Android Wear devices. Some include a media player and […]
Asus today announced the ZenWatch, its first smart watch to runs Google’s Android Wear platform. The device has a classic design, with a stainless steel body and leather strap. The ZenWatch’s 1.63-inch AMOLED display is gently curved and offers 320 x 320 pixels. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor clocked at 1.2GHz. […]
Google is working on several updates to Android Wear that will introduce more features to the platform for wearables. Director of Engineering for Android Wear, David Singleton, told CNET that the first update to arrive will add certain Bluetooth functions to Android Wear. “We’ll have an update coming that allows you to pair a Bluetooth […]
LG has announced the G Watch R, a round smartwatch based on Google’s Android Wear platform. LG already offers a square-shaped device called the G Watch. In designing the G Watch R, LG said it carefully weighed how consumers view watches as accessories and often require them to be stylish as well as functional. The […]
Samsung debuted a new smartwatch that can make and receive voice calls, as well as send and receive messages thanks to built-in 3G radios. The Gear S is based on Samsung’s Tizen platform and features a 2-inch, curved Super AMOLED display with 360 x 480 pixels. In addition to 3G, the Gear S includes Bluetooth […]
