ZTE, the Chinese firm that makes telecom equipment and mobile devices, is stepping up its presence in India after announcing that it will begin to sell its smartphones direct to consumers in the country for the first time. The company has inked a deal with Pune-based Calyx Telecommunications, which will distribute the ZTE devices and manage marketing…
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It was a light week of Microsoft news, as Google dominated the headlines with its impressive, and long-running I/O event that saw it update and refine its host of software products. That said, Microsoft didn’t stop moving to make room for its competitor. Before we dive into the thick of it, ensure that you are following…
Surfer bekommen selten die große Welle, die Anbieter ihnen versprechen: Eine Studie der Bundesnetzagentur bestätigt die Erfahrung zahlreicher Internet-Nutzer. Jetzt schaut sich auch Wirtschaftsminister Rösler die Leistungen der Bandbreiten-Provider genauer an.Wirtschaftsminister Philipp Rösler (FDP) nimmt die Leistungsversprechen der Internetanbieter ins Visier. Bieten die großen Anbieter tatsächlich die Leistung, die sie versprechen? Sehr häufig stünden die…
App.net, the Twitter-style platform launched with great ideological pomp last August following a successful crowdfunding campaign, has hit 100,000 registered users today. Founder Dalton Caldwell has confirmed the milestone with us, and coincidentally, it looks like a giveaway of 500 accounts via The Next Web’s Facebook page helped push it to 100,000. Launched at a…
Social gaming company King, revealed new growth statistics today and has announced plans to launch its popular ‘Pet Rescue Saga game‘ on mobile this summer. It is now seeing 70 million players on its platform daily, totaling to 21 billion gameplays each month. King’s games have certainly challenged rival Zynga for domination in this space. In…
Android and iOS accounted for 92.3 percent of all smartphones shipped during the first quarter of 2013, according to new figures published today by the International Data Corporation (IDC). The number of new smartphones delivered with Android jumped to 162.1 million in the first three months, up from 90.3 million during the same period last…
Today following its yearly I/O developer keynote, Google has announced that Google TV is moving to Android Jelly Bean (version 4.2.2) and the latest version of Chrome (version 26). Google was quick to point out that developers will now be able to “build TV experiences using the latest Android APIs, including the NDK.” Additionally, Chrome for Google…
Today two interesting, if not defining financial milestones were achieved by technology giants Google and Apple. Apple fell under the $400 billion dollar mark in normal trading hours, and Google passed the $300 billion notch [Data: Google Finance]. The two shifts over big-number-moments comes during the day in which Google held its I/O event keynote, that covered…
Google has today announced Hangouts, a new messaging service that will replace the numerous ways Google services currently let you have real-time conversations with other users, such as Google Talk, Google Voice and Google+ Hangouts. Reports of a unified messaging service from Google have been circulating since March, when Geek.com suggested that it would be…
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