Google announced welcoming news on its latest I/O. To start with VR(Virtual Reality) , there have been 50 Million downloads of its virtual reality apps for the Cardboard platform from the Play Store. This is an important step for virtual reality on mobile, and more importantly, it shows developers that there is demand for this … Continue reading Latest announcements from Google’s I/O 2016 will surely blow your mind →

What are these issues regarding call drop? Supreme Court struck down the TRAI’s (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India)  directive imposing for call drops on telecom operators.  Major issue is that a lot of subscribers belong to low income group (wage earners) who recharge for Rs 10 to Rs 20 coupons. A call drop is a … Continue reading Penalty on Telecom companies relaxed as court rules out TRAI’s directive for call drop →

Indians will now be a call away from any kind of distress situation. The single number provision would be similar to the ‘911’ all-in-one emergency service in the US.  Users having SIMs and landline whose outgoing facility are abandoned or temporary suspended, can also avail the service by dialing 112. Calls will be diverted to … Continue reading ‘112’ will be India’s all-in-one emergency number from January 1, 2017. →

Increasing demand for mobile has led the NDA government to deploy it to small towns and villages across the country.   The Government plans to phase out broadband connection in more than 55,669 villages by March 2019. The move, by the department of telecommunication, includes the project to connect over 8,600 villages in the north-eastern region … Continue reading NDA Government on a mission to deploy mobile connectivity to more than 55000 villages by 2019 →

A new technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University by the Human-Computer Interaction Institute’s Future Interfaces Group, enables users to turn their entire lower arm into a touchpad for controlling Smartwatches. This technology, called the SkinTrack allows continuous tracking on the hands and arms. It can detect touches at discrete locations on the skin, enabling functionality similar … Continue reading Technology turns Arm into a Touchpad to control Smartwatch →

India is not far behind the developed nations. The country is on a mission to get its own version of Global Positioning System (GPS). An Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket lifted off successfully with the country’s seventh satellite, IRNSS-1G (India Navigation Satellite System) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota near Chennai … Continue reading India gets its own GPS with IRNSS-1G Satellite launch →

How much power does your Smartphone support through the day?On an average it provides around 2500 mAh (Milliampere hour) of power. Anker may have a solution for this scenario. The company best known for its pocket-sized lithium-polymer batteries has released  120,600 mAh power supply aptly named the Powerhouse. The company launched the machine on April … Continue reading Portable battery charger by Anker can charge your phone up to 40 days! →