Chinese smartphone manufacturer Meizu has announced a partnership with Canonical, the company responsible for the Ubuntu Linux OS. The partnership’s overall goal is that of promoting Meizu’s latest version of the Flyme operating system. The OS is based on the Ubuntu Touch software, which was already spotted several times running on smartphones manufactured by the Chinese tech giant. These smartphones ...
Read More »Sony is rumored to be developing a new smartwatch with e-paper technology
Sony is reportedly working on a brand new smartwatch that’s made almost entirely out of paper. Not just any paper mind you, but electronic paper. This technology has been around for quite a while already but has seen surprisingly little use thus far, especially on products for the general public. Well, it seems like Sony wants to change all that and ...
Read More »Baidu is preparing to launch the “Dubike”, a new smart bicycle
Smartphones, smartwatches, smart glasses….what’s next? How about a smart bike? Yes, there is definitely such a thing and it’s being developed by Chinese search giant Baidu, also know as the Google of China. The company named their upcoming product “Dubike” and have recently shared some new details regarding it. This electronic bicycle comes equipped with various sensors that can measure ...
Read More »OnePlus One launches in India next week and will be exclusive to Amazon.in
OnePlus announced that it’s finally ready to bring the OnePlus One flagship smartphone and its accessories to India next week. The device will be made available in the country starting next Tuesday, December 2nd and will be exclusive to Amazon India. This is the first time when the company expands to another market and has a local presence there. OnePlus ...
Read More »Amazon Fire Phone receives massive price cut, now at only $200 unlocked
It looks like Amazon may finally be ready to throw in the towel and have decided to lower the price on the Fire Phone. The device was supposed to be a big deal and bring something new to the smartphone market when it was first announced, but alas, things didn’t work out as planned. Not only were customers not amazed ...
Read More »Getting hurt in video games will literally take the blood out of you
For starters, how good are you at video games? If the answer is ‘not that good’, then you’d probably be the ideal donor in a unique KickStarter campaign that presents a twisted game called Blood Sport, which will literally take the life out of you… Well, the blood to be more specific. This idea was first introduced at KickStarter by ...
Read More »Sony Xperia Z4 and Z4 Ultra to be released next year
Sony’s high-end devices, the Xperia Z4 and Z4 Ultra are expected to consolidate the Japanese giant’s position on the smartphone market. Recently, new information on the Xperia Z4 leaked all over the web, and from what we’ve seen so far, the new flagship model is bound to feature a brand new Exmor IMX230 camera sensor, a Snapdragon 810 processor and ...
Read More »iPad sales could actually decline soon according to market researchers
Market research firm IDC (International Data Corporation) predicts that 2014 will be the first year in which Apple iPad sales decline compared to the year before. This isn’t necessarily Apple’s fault as according to the company, customers are expressing a lack of interest in tablets in general as of late. IDC reveals that tablet sales have decreased substantially and we’re ...
Read More »Moto 360 now available with silver or gold 18mm bands
Motorola’s Moto 360 is regarded as one of the best and most beautiful Android Wear smartwatches on the market thanks to its simple and elegant design, a design which just got better. As you might remember, Motorola announced earlier this month metal band variants of the Moto 360. The watch bands presented back then were 23mm thick and showcased a ...
Read More »PlayStation Vita: Refunds Expected After FTC Ruling
PlayStation Vita customers can expect a refund as a result of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) ruling today. The payout is a part of a settlement with the FTC where Sony Computer Entertainment America was charged with intentionally misleading customers about the capabilities of the PlayStation Vita in their ad campaigns. Once the settlement is finalized, Sony will email anybody who ...
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