Thursday, December 10, 2015

Google CEO

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Sundar Pichai: Google CEO Could Introduce Android V2 During Visit to India, Reports Say
"Indians are coming online at an astonishing rate with affordable smartphones," the invite for the event on Dec. 16 said. Outlets report the invite hints at a product announcement.

Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System

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Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System: Scientists Discuss India's 7-Satellite Navigation System
The Indian Space Research Organization expects the system to be operational by July 2016, to send signals worldwide and to be accurate to nearly 20 meters. Four satellites are already in orbit.

Flipkart

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Flipkart: 23 Company Employees Earn More Than Rs 10 Million, Company Says in Filing
The consumer arm of India's biggest e-commerce firm paid over Rs 10 million in annual salary to 23 employees last year, The Economic Times reports. Employee benefit expenses tripled to Rs 476 crore.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Apple

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Apple: Company to Announce Apple Watch 2 and New iPhone Model at March Event, Report Says
Apple will introduce the Apple Watch 2 and a new iPhone model, which could feature a 4-inch screen, at an event in March, 9to5Mac reported Tuesday. Apple has not announced any upcoming events.

HTC Vive

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HTC Vive: HTC Delays Release of Virtual Reality Headset Until April
HTC said Tuesday the headset will not be commercially available until April. The company also said it remains focused on "delivering the very best experience possible for a consumer release."

Microsoft Lumia

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Microsoft Lumia: Technology Company Releases Windows 10 LTE Smartphone in Europe
The Windows 10 Lumia 550 is priced at $139 and is set to arrive in other regions in the next few weeks. The phone's Microsoft apps and features include Office, Cortana and OneDrive.

Firefox OS Smartphones

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Firefox OS Smartphones: Mozilla to Stop Selling and Developing Product
"We weren’t able to offer the best user experience possible and so we will stop offering Firefox OS smartphones through carrier channels," a statement from Mozilla officials said.