Nokia unveils Lumia 1020 with 41MP camera

Nokia has unveiled a new Lumia phone with a powerful 41MP camera that promises sharper images, even in low light. The Nokia Lumia 1020, powered by Windows Phone 8, was introduced on Thursday at an event in New York. The 41MP camera records more detail than other camera phones and even tops point-and-shoot cameras. More pixels mean...

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Will Narayana Murthy be able to reboot Infosys?

Infosys' first earnings announcement after the return of N R Narayana Murthy is expected to put the retired cofounder under a sharp spotlight as analysts seek clarity on milestones that could signal the company's return to health. Murthy, who was recalled by the board last month, may have the unenviable task of paring the growth forecast...

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Rupee slide hurts smartphone sales

The booming Indian smartphone market seems to be losing steam as sales growth tapered down in the April-June quarter despite the launch of several new models and buyback and EMI schemes.  Leading retail chains The Mobile Store, UniverCell and Planet M Retail - which sell mostly smartphones through more than 1,400 outlets across...

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Twitter‘s new app lets you sync messages across devices

Microblogging site Twitter recently announced update to its app service acrossmajor devices.  The updated app allows users to sync direct messages acrosstheir devices and accounts with coordinated update for applications Android, iPhone, iPad, Mac, twitter.com, mobile.twitter.com and TweetDeck, Enterprise Innovation reports.  Apartupdating...

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Spice launches full HD phone at Rs 16,990

Indian smartphone maker Spice today launched its new flagship phablet, Stellar Pinnacle FHD. The new handset has a 5-inch full HD screen (1920x1020p) resolution and has been priced at Rs 16,990. The device competes against the likes of Micromax Canvas 4, Karbonn Titanium S9 and Lava Xolo X1000, along with Nokia Lumia 720, Samsung Galaxy...

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E-book ruling gives Amazon an advantage

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, loves disrupting markets. In that regard, he must be having a delightful summer. The book business, once so mired in the past that it seemed part of the antiques trade, is up for grabs.  A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Apple had illegally conspired with five of the six biggest publishers...

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US snooping through undersea cables: Report

A recently published NSA classified slide reveals that US government uses undersea cables which criss-cross the world for its surveillance program.  According to the Fox News, the classified slide reveals the step-by-step guidance to NSA personnel about the way snooping can be conducted using both the programs.  It suggested...

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Now, embed Instagram videos, photos in blogs

Social media giant Facebook's recently acquired Instagram, will allow users 'embed' their videos and photos and make them shareable on websites and blogs.  According to ABC News, when a user will view an Instagram video or photo, there will be a 'share' button which will bring an embed code, which can then be pasted on a blog...

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Samsung Galaxy Note III may come in 4 variants

Samsung is expected to soon take the covers off its upcoming flagship phablet Galaxy Note III and rumours about the device are flying thick as the launch nears. A Korean newspaper ET News has reported that the third-generation Note phablet will come in four variants. According to the ET News report, the upcoming four variants of...

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Tablet war heats up as HP, Amazon cut prices

Tablet prices are plunging amid a flood of new devices and cutthroat competition for market share. Amazon has slashed prices of its Kindle HD tablets to as low as $169 in the US and 139 pounds in Britain, while Barnes & Noble has cut the price of its Nook to as low as $129, and has announced plans to outsource production of its...

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