SEOUL: South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said that it is expecting a sharp increase in first-quarter operating profit to 8.7 trillion won ($7.7 billion), up 52.9 percent from the first three months of
Worldwide devices (the combined shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are on pace to total 2.4 billion units in 2013, a 9% increase from 2012, according to Gartner. Device shipments are
WASHINGTON: PC maker Dell has given a bleak depiction of its prospects in a recent US Securities and Exchange Commission filing, a report has said. In a 274-page filing, the firm indicated
TOKYO: Japan’s Sharp will unveil a business plan on May 14 that will outline how the display panel maker will revive its business and bolster its finances, two sources familiar with the
WASHINGTON: Smartphones using the Android platform boosted their US market share in recent months, extending their lead over Apple’s iPhone, a new survey shows. Android, the free mobile operating system from Google,
HTC has added another Android smartphone to its Desire portfolio, the Desire P. the smartphone shows off a 4.3-inch display and a 1GHz dual-core processor. The HTC Desire P and the Desire
Government today begins its free Wi-Fi internet service with New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani train. Soon 50 other trains will get the service. One of the main highlights of this year’s Railway Budget was
TORONTO: With smartphone and tablet users getting younger, new apps can help parents of 2-to-13-year-olds monitor and control their children’s use of the Internet. A Pew Research Center study shows that more
LONDON: In a first-of-its kind procedure in UK, doctors have employed a pioneering 3D printing technology to create a prosthetic face for a man who had the entire left side of his
NEW DELHI: Google has launched a new product that allows users to search the internet through smells. Yes, you read it right. The internet titan has rolled out Google Nose, currently in
The sun and the earth have revolved to the relevant positions in space and spring, ladies and gentlemen, has definitely sprung. Here are some gardening apps to help with the season’s bloom.
Google has announced a beta version of Google Maps Engine Lite that will allow non-business users to create their own map, supporting data upload via spreadsheets. It’s notable Google Maps Engine was