Sony announce QX10 and QX100 Cyber-shot lenses

Sony officially unveiled it’s latest product, the Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 and DSC-QX100 lens. We have seen the leaked images and features of these devices, now it’s time for the official words from Sony.   Both the QX10 and QX100 pairs to any Android or iPhone smartphone turning your phone into a viewfinder and control mechanism for Continue reading “Sony announce QX10 and QX100 Cyber-shot lenses”

Samsung unveils Galaxy Gear smartwatch at IFA 2013

Samsung announced it’s first wearable device, the Galaxy Gear smartwatch at the Unpacked Event 2013 Episode 2. After much speculation and rumors, the final product does not really resemble what we are expecting. I mean previous leaked image suggests a huge smartwatch. But Samsung showed us a more watch-like design, which is actually wearable.   The Continue reading “Samsung unveils Galaxy Gear smartwatch at IFA 2013”

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 may come with fingerprint sensor

Korean Giant Samsung may unveil it’s own fingerprint sensing technology with the Galaxy Note 3 today. According to a leak on apk files tweeted by @evleaks, a “FingerprintService.apk” file is among the many files included in that list. Additionally, an alleged Samsung employee working at Samsung’s R&D center claimed that the fingerprint scanning technology has been “confirmed” to Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 3 may come with fingerprint sensor”

Wristband to unlock devices with your heartbeat – Nymi

We have to deal with passwords everyday, to unlock devices, websites, emails and services. Bionym unveiled a wristband which can identify the user from the heartbeat alone.  Dr Karl Martin, the chief executive of Bionym developed a wristband called the Nymi that measures the electrical activity generated by the heart through electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors. ECG is completely unique Continue reading “Wristband to unlock devices with your heartbeat – Nymi”

Microsoft will buy Nokia for $7.2 billion

Microsoft made a surprise announcement on it’s news centre that it plans to acquire Nokia’s devices and services business, as well as license Nokia’s patents and mapping services in a $7.2 billion deal.   The deal still needs to be approved by Nokia’s shareholders, with an extraordinary general meeting planned for November, and the deal Continue reading “Microsoft will buy Nokia for $7.2 billion”

HTC Butterfly S unveils limited edition Hello Kitty

Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC has officially announced the HTC Butterly S Hello Kitty Edition. In case you are wondering what is Butterfly S, it’s the 5 inch version of HTC One with a polycarbonate shell instead of metal and comes with a bigger battery capacity.   According to various Taiwanese media outlets that attended HTC’s launch Continue reading “HTC Butterfly S unveils limited edition Hello Kitty”