There has been much talk recently about a rumored upcoming update for Nokia Lumia devices that would bring back a few Nokia features of past years. The two that are talked about the most are "double tap to wake" and "sleeping screen". This update PR 2.0 was just tweeted about by mobile carrier 3 (Italy) and according to them will be out in July.
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For those of you out there who were wondering exactly how much power Google could have possibly packed into their Google Glasses now you have your answer. Which is not much...
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This is just a short piece exploring the notion we as techno-obsessive (most of us are) 'freaks' are the reason that manufactures push the technology limits at every opportunity.
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Sprint was the last of the major US carriers to hold out on having Windows Phone devices in their line up. They were on the "wait and see" plan when it came to the operating system. Now they have announced:
Sprint plans to offer a pair of Windows Phone 8 smartphones by summer 2013. These initial devices will offer a robust operating system and lots of innovative features, all enhanced by Sprint's Truly UnlimitedSM Data plans, all while on the Sprint network.
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Above you is the life cycle chart for Windows Phone 8 and Windows Phone 7.8 devices and it shows the end support date on both. Since this chart went public tech writers from all over world have been trying to get hits on their site claiming that Microsoft is going to kill off Windows Phone 8 in July 2014 so they can force you buy another Windows Phone 9 device. Well I am here to tell you it's not true, keep calm while I explain what's really going on.
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I just wanted to share with everyone a batch of pictures of the Samsung Galaxy S IV that was just posted on IT 168. Enjoy them while waiting for the official announcement.Expecting a eight-core device that will measure 7.7 millimeters thick and weigh in at 138g, with a 4.99-inch display, and a 13mp camera.
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There was some research done by Trend Micro that looked at two million apps for available for Android devices and found out that "450,000 - or 23% - were found to be outright malicious or high risk." This includes apps that are not available in the Google Play store itself. If you are going with only the apps that you can only get from Google's Play store the number drops to 68,740 or about 1 in 10 apps are malware.
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Nokia released another Lumia exclusive app, Nokia NFC Writer, which allows you to read/write any standard NFC tag, create NFC tags to launch applications, check-in to places, update social status and much more.
Check the video review after the break.
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