Former CEO of the most eminent company Apple – John Scully came to the ground of smartphone making with Obi smartphones also revealed specs and designs of two smartphone SF1 and SJ1.5. Don’t think that these smartphones are expensive because […]
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ZUK Smartphone Company Announces Partnership with Cyanogen
There is a new smartphone company rising every new month, and there is a new one now “ZUK” which is a sub-brand of Lenovo, also owned a smartphone company Motorola recently. the company taking a step in smartphone war with […]
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10525
Hi everyone, It has been amazing to see the impact that Windows Insiders have made since we launched the program last year. Your feedback has helped us fix bugs and make changes which resulted in a better product because of […]
Announcing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 10512
Hi everyone, We’re rolling out Build 10512 of the Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview right now to Windows Insiders on the Fast ring. Thanks for your patience waiting for this one, the team was very focused on our Windows 10 release for […]
Apple Releasing New Iteration of iPod Touch
The iPod component of Apple’s product family has been thought of as largely dormant for quite some time, but Apple has come out with a surprise to refute that point. That surprise is a brand new iteration of the iPod touch, […]
G925PVPU2BOFE : Sprint Samsung Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge Recieve Firmware Update
If you have a Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge, get ready for a brand new firmware update. The update is approximately 147MB and will present various bug fixes and improvements for the two devices. There was no more detail concerning what […]
Android Lollipop Users Facing “Critical” Battery Drain Issue
Most of Android users are hit by a battery drain issue on handsets running Android 5 Lollipop versions. This problem reported on the Android Issue tracker website, most of Android 5 Lollipop users say the battery level drops once apps […]
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10166
Update 7/13: We’re only a couple of weeks away now from our public release of Windows 10, and we’re preparing for the world to begin the upgrade process. Windows Insiders have been the first to see our work on Windows 10 […]
Welcome to the faster Fast ring
Hi everyone, We have one more surprise for you this week – Build 10162, releasing to the Fast ring. We’re at the point in the development of Windows 10 where nearly every build is getting out to our internal rings, and […]
Motorola Deutschland Confirms Android 5.0 for Moto X and Moto G Autumn
A quick visit over to the Motorola Deutschland Facebook page will have your eyes wide open because yesterday they publicly said with writing on the wall that Android 5.0 is coming to the Moto X and Moto G (with hash-tags) […]
Announcing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 10149
We have released Build 10149 to the Slow ring. Hi everyone, we have a new Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build for Windows Insiders on the Fast ring today – Build 10149. Those of you who chose to stay on Build […]
4.4.3 KitKat KXA21.12-L1.22 Firmware Update for Moto X Rollout Underway
The Moto X owners have had a lot to be happy about over the last 12 months. Over the weekend that joyous time is extended even further as the Sprint Moto X is getting updated to Android 4.4.3 KitKat while […]
Upcoming changes to Windows 10 Insider Preview builds
Over the weekend we saw a few articles about this post and confusion that it caused. I’m sorry for that and want to take a moment to clear up a few things. This is a very complex topic, since we’re […]
Qualcomm Toq 1.5.5_14602 Firmware Update Brings Stopwatch and Support for New SDK v1.5
The Qualcomm Toq is in the midst of receiving a handy update to bring in the stopwatch feature as well as support for the SDK v 1.5 that hasn’t come out yet but is due shortly. The update namely 1.5.5_14602 […]
Announcing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 10136
Hi everyone, we have a new Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview build for Windows Insiders on the Fast ring today – Build 10136. There are a couple of things that you’ll need to pay close attention to in order to upgrade […]
Releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10130 for PCs to the Slow ring
Hi everyone, we are releasing Build 10130 of the Windows 10 Insider Preview to Windows Insiders in the Slow ring. This build has been in use by Windows Insiders in the Fast ring since 5/29 and has proven to be […]
Ten Windows Insiders get a close-up look at how we’re building Windows
Hi everyone. A while back, we held a contest to give ten Windows Insiders a chance to win a trip to Microsoft headquarters here in Redmond. Winners were selected based on videos they submitted on what they like most about […]
Galaxy S3 Android 4.4.2 KitKat Update Arriving for Sprint; More Carriers to Follow
Samsung have been in the news an awful lot lately and it hasn’t always been good. The latest was with S5 owners feeling remorse over subsidizing and buying outright the current S5 that is about to be overtaken by a […]
Welcoming Developers to Windows 10
Today, I had the honor of speaking to thousands of our development partners at the Build conference about our plans to make Windows 10 the most attractive development platform ever. It is always thrilling to see so many developers excited about Microsoft […]
New Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10074 now available
Hi everyone from the Build 2015 conference happening right now in San Francisco! If you haven’t already, check out Terry’s blog post about all the Windows 10 announcements we made today. If you’re at Build this week or at Ignite in Chicago next week – keep […]
Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10061 now available
Hi everyone, Today we are releasing a new Technical Preview build for PCs – 10061. This build will be available to the Fast ring, and will be delivered via Windows Update. You can wait for your PCs normal installation time for Windows […]
Virtual Desktops in Windows 10 – The Power of Windows…Multiplied
We know there’s a vocal set of people who just love virtual desktops. Having desktops beyond the limitations of a physical display is a powerful way to organize and quickly access groups of windows. Virtual desktops aren’t new. In fact, […]
Delivering a single unified Store experience in Windows 10
(As we announced back in September, we will be delivering one application platform for our developers to build apps for with Windows 10. These universal Windows apps will work across the entire device family spanning the PC, tablet, phone, Xbox, the […]
5.0.1 Lollipop for AT&T Samsung Galaxy S4 Rolling Out Now OTA
The official Android 5.0.1 over the air software update is now live for the Sammy Galaxy S4 from AT&T. The new build number is LRX22C.1337UCUGOC3. Check your devices notification panel for when you can download and install yours. Al you have […]
OnePlus Official Oxygen OS Now Available for Download
Finally, after a one week deadline, OnePlus’s OxygenOS is now available for download. Head on the link and load your phone with the awesome OxygenOS. “Our goal for OxygenOS is to provide faster, more meaningful updates and a better-integrated range of […]
G860PVPU1BOC5: Sprint Rolling out Android Lollipop OTA for Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
The American-based telecommunication company Sprint has rolled out an OTA Android 5.0 or better known as Android Lollipop update for the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport. So get ready and set your eyes on your Galaxy S5 Sport’s notification panel. Android […]
N910CXXU1BOC3: Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910C) Gets Android 5.0.1 Lollipop in Some Extra Regions
We all are inclined to agree that Samsung has rolled out Android 5.0 Lollipop for Galaxy Note 4 on a tortoise-speed. Months ago, Samsung released this Lollipop update for very few regions. Good news folks! Samsung has expanded the Android […]
VS98039A: Verizon LG G2 Android 5.0 Lollipop Rolling Out OTA Starting Today
All the Verizon LG G2 device owners get ready to be armed with the new Android 5.0 or Lollipop update on your devices. And keep your Wi-Fi and data connection ready for receiving the new Android Lollipop update on your […]
AT&T HTC One M7 Android 5.0 Lollipop OTA Rolling Out Live Today
The US-based mobile operator AT&T has recently announced a Lollipop update to ever-famous HTC One M7. The device users should expect to OTA update to arrive today. Also the Vice President of Product Management at HTC, Mo Versi has confirmed this […]
Music and Video Preview Apps for PCs are Headed to the Store for Windows Insiders
As we mentioned on January 21st, we’re bringing new universal applications that will ship with Windows 10 including new Music and Video apps. Today, we are pleased to be releasing early preview versions of these new apps for Windows 10 PCs. […]