Saturday, October 26, 2013

New Asha Nokia 500 for Rs 6100


The new Asha series of devices goes a step ahead in terms of design, interface and value, offering to keep all three devices under the $100 (Rs 6100) mark before local taxes. The new Asha 500 is the most affordable priced at $69 (Rs 4285), Asha 502 for $89 (Rs 5500) and finally Asha 503 for $99 (Rs 6100).

Friday, October 25, 2013

Micromax A250 Canvas Turbo launched for Rs 19,990


The Micromax A250 Canvas Turbo or the Wolverine phone as will be known due to its brand ambassador, gets an all-new design compared to the Canvas 4. Micromax is hoping for better luck with the Turbo as their earlier hyped flagship didn’t go down too well with everyone.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Mobile TV catching up with Indian users


According to a recent Nielsen report, viewing videos on smartphones is gaining ground in Asia. But more importantly, among those watching videos on handsets, the engagement level is very high. Though markets like Hong Kong and Singapore saw close to 50% viewers accessing videos on handset, India has seen about 8% of viewers accessing video.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Websites can track your secrets

Several of Internet's top websites use device fingerprinting technology to track users without their knowledge, a new study has revealed.

According to the study by KU Leuven-iMinds researchers, 145 of the Internet's 10,000 top websites use hidden scripts to extract a device fingerprint from user's browsers.

The device fingerprinting or browser fingerprinting circumvents legal restrictions imposed on the use of cookies and ignores the Do Not Track HTTP header.