

Which were the costliest phones launched in India in 2017?
Technology giant Apple launched the iPhone X, with edge-to-edge display, face recognition, and wireless charging technology. The phone is priced at ₹89,000 and ₹1,02,000 for 64 GB and 256 GB variants respectively. The iPhone X also features 5.8-inch Super Retina display and A11 Bionic chip. With the iPhone X, Apple also introduced animated versions of emoji…

Apple wins trademark case over Xiaomi’s ‘Mi Pad’
Luxembourg: Apple Inc succeeded on Tuesday in preventing Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc from registering its “Mi Pad” tablet computer as an EU trademark because the name was too similar to Apple’s “iPad”. The European Union’s second-highest court, the General Court, ruled that Mi Pad should not be registered as a trademark because consumers were likely…

Google ‘Datally’ app to help you save on mobile data
Google on Thursday launched an app designed to help Android phone users understand, control and save on their expensive mobile data. This app, called Datally, allows users to track their data usage in real time, and get personalised recommendations on saving data along with notifications of public Wi-Fi spots available nearby. The app is now…

YouTube Go which works on slow internet releases in India
Google, back in the month of April announced the beta version of an app called YouTube Go in India. Befitting the name — YouTube Go is a video-centric application — much like our very own YouTube. But then, this app works even if you have no internet access or the data speed is very low….

Apple working with Intel on 5G hardware for iPhones: Report
Apple is leaning heavily towards chip maker Intel’s 5G modems for upcoming iPhones. Apple is reportedly working closely with Intel to design a 5G modem chip for the next-generation iPhone models. Currently, Apple and Qualcomm are engaged in a series of lawsuits related to the handling of royalties on its standard essential patents. Qualcomm has also…

Ericsson conducts first-ever live 5G demonstration in India
The demonstration using Ericsson’s 5G test bed and 5G New Radio (NR) delivered a throughput of 5.7 Gbps and ultra-low latency of 3 millisecond. Aiming to bring the latest innovations and creating a 5G ecosystem in India, global communications technology leader Ericsson on Friday showcased the first-ever live 5G end-to-end demonstration in the country. The…