October 2013 - Page 3 of 6 - The Tech Revolutionist
Google is holding a launch event on the 24th. Put the spotlights on Google Play Store

After leaks of Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat, Google has also prepared other new items to be launched. According to Droid Life, Google has sent out invitations for a launch event in New York that will be held on…

Qualcomm APQ8084 appears on AnTuTu Benchmark database. New Adreno 420 GPU with Dx 11.1 Compute support

Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8084 has appeared on AnTuTu benchmark’s database. Currently, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 is the fastest mobile compute CPU. Snapdragon 800 (MSM8974) is a quad-core part and comes usually with a Adreno 330 GPU part. The new APQ8084 comes with…

Nokia’s new flagship WP8? Lumia 1520 leaked on an online marketplace in China. Equipped with PureView camera, Snapdragon 800 CPU

Nokia’s official T-Mall store in China has recently published a product page that sells the new Nokia 1520 WP8 smartphone. With respect to Nokia’s NDA restrictions, they did not release any images of the new phone. However, from the image…

Galaxy S4 sales overtook iPhone in August 2013. Nokia still popular in emerging markets.

Global research company Counterpoint has just released the top 10 smartphone sales figures for August 2013. Samsung Galaxy S4 international gets the top spot, while iPhone 5 follows close behind. In fact, Galaxy S4 sales is lower than what Samsung…

ASUS and Google Release Nexus 7 Tablet with LTE

ASUS and Google Release Nexus 7 Tablet with LTE Bringing with you more fun anytime, anywhere Singapore (18 October, 2013) — ASUS today announced the availability of the LTE version of the Nexus™ 7 (2013), the latest 7-inch Android handheld with the sharpest-ever tablet screen with…

Windows 8.2 could be released in Spring 2015. Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 Apps to be cross compatible

While Windows 8.1 has only been officially released a few hours ago, there are already news on the next update to Windows 8. It has only been a year since a new update is made to Windows 8 and many…

Windows 8.1 already available for download

Download Link  Even though Windows 8.1 RTM has been previously leaked online, there are still quite a number of people who haven’t gotten their hands on it. Microsoft has confirmed the date of October 17th for the release of Windows…

BlackBerry 9720 Smartphone Now Available in Singapore

BlackBerry 9720 Smartphone Now Available in Singapore Singapore – For customers and businesses that want a smartphone that’s built for a communications centric experience supported by BlackBerry’s gold standard for security, BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY; TSX: BB) today introduced the BlackBerry® 9720…

HTC INTRODUCES NEW MID-RANGE DESIRE 601

HTC INTRODUCES NEW MID-RANGE DESIRE 601 New HTC BoomBass™ supercharges BoomSound™ for the ultimate HTC One® audio experience SINGAPORE – October 16, 2013 –  HTC, a global leader in mobile innovation and design, today announced the addition of the HTC Desire 601 to…

Microsoft announces WP8 GDR3. Supports 1080p display and Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU.

Microsoft released a news statement on 14th October, launching the new Windows Phone 8 GDR3 update. Although the changes to the operating system were not as huge as the ones from Windows Phone 7 to Windows Phone 7.5, but thankfully,…

Android 4.4 KitKat opens up SMS API for developers

According to an announcement from Google, Android 4.4 KitKat platform will have its SMS API open, possibly allowing users to choose between SMS applications for their own use. Google yesterday announced their opening up of the SMS API. This means…

Toshiba considers acquisition of OCZ Consumer SSD. Will be a win-win deal for both companies.

Previously, OCZ was troubled for the high failure rates of their SSD, insufficient supply of NAND chips and inability to submit their financial reports. These are some of the problems that have always been plagueing the company. Although the final…

LTA to roll out Free Wi-Fi on North East Line train stations starting next year

Sources have claimed that LTA is working to roll out free public Wi-Fi services  to train and interchange stations starting next year. SBS owned North East (Purple) Line train stations will be the first to adopt and be equipped with the…

Introducing Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)

Introducing Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) comes with a WQXGA (2,560 x 1,600 pixels) Super clear LCD resolution in a stunning 10-inch display, yet slimmer (7.9mm) and lighter (540g for WiFi, 547g for…

6-inch flexible display LG G Flex smartphone leaked

Samsung and LG are both readying their flexible display smartphones for the market. Samsung has already announced the Galaxy Round and have left deep impressions in consumers. LG has just recently showed that new G Flex smartphone which also utilizes…

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