We’ve all heard it – Apple is going to bed with IBM (or that’s the other way round?) in a move that could give Cook & Co. new clients in the enterprise space, while helping the Big Blue mobilize (and modernize) its offering. Under the deal between the two giants, more than 100 new apps…
This app will change the look of your Android Wear watch
If you’re one of the few folks owning the LG G Watch or Samsung Gear Live, you may be looking to change its face and make it look more like “your own device.” Guess what? There’s an app for that. The newly launched Wear Face Collection will install both on your (Android) phone and your…
Huawei C199 with metallic body and Kirin 920 chip caught at Chinese equivalent of the FCC
Huawei is gearing towards launching another high-end device later this year. Marked as C199, this unit will come in a metallic body while rocking Huawei’s own Kirin 920 chip. Said SoC packs four fast Cortex-A15 cores along with four power-efficient Cortex-A7 cores. Rest of the specs include a 5.5-inch full HD screen, 2GB of RAM,…
7-inch Samsung Galaxy W launched in China as Galaxy TabQ
It was back in early June when we’ve told you about the Samsung Galaxy W, the 7-inch tablet with voice and cellular connectivity. Said device has also been caught at the FCC, hinting us it could also be unveiled in other parts of the world, perhaps even in North America. Now we have the same…
Amazon launches its own Wallet app, and I think it could actually fly
Without much fanfare, Amazon is joining the mobile wallet craze with an app of its own. Available in beta for Android devices, the application isn’t really feature rich and is rather released to gather some initial feedback and chart the road ahead for the world’s largest online retailer. That said, I really think Amazon’s effort…
Xiaomi Mi4 up for pre-order in Italy!
Before you go, wow – it’s available in Europe, I must add that this isn’t the case of Xiaomi’s expansion to the Old Continent. Rather, it’s an effort of a local importer who most likely doesn’t have the official relationship with so called “Apple of China.” In any case, the Mi4 is now up for…
Meizu secures $3.23 billion to sell more devices
Meizu has apparently managed to raise no less than 20 billion Yuan (about $3.23 billion) to sell more devices, GizChina is reporting. Said funds will be used to boost R&D efforts, and make more and better devices. On one hand, Meizu plans to launch its next flagship, MX4, this year; and on the other hand,…
Samsung invests in BlueStacks, the company that allows you to run Android apps on your computer
Samsung Ventures, which is the investment arm of Samsung Electronics, along with few other investors have invested some $13 million in BlueStacks, TechCrunch is reporting. BlueStacks, for those who haven’t heard of it before, is best known for making software that allows users to run Android apps on their Windows and Mac computers. However, it’s…
Allwinner to join the 64-bit chipset party by the end of the year
China’s Allwinner announced that it will join the 64-bit chipset market by the end of the year. Those attending the Hong Kong Electronics Fair in October will be able to see this chip in action, running most likely on a tablet. Said chip will be based on ARMv8-A technology, boasting Cortex-A53 or Cortex-A57 cores, or…
Lenovo to sell Vuzix M100 smart glasses in China
The other day we’ve told you about Lenovo’s patent related to smart glasses. Looks like the Chinese company, which also happens to be the world’s largest PC company, won’t be pursuing its own product, and will — at least initially — offer Vuzix’ glasses. Said device will be co-branded as a Vuzix/Lenovo solution and will…









