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Astonishing! California Driver served ticket! No Google Glass while driving

Careful, my friends please do not wear eyewear resembling the Google Glass as you drive along! Tuesday night witnessed a 44-year-old lady, charged with a ticket as she drove along wearing “Google Glass”.

Lift Heavy Objects With Smart Phone Controlled Smart Lifting Device

The latest lifting device that is controlled by smartphone has the ability to lift heavy items, which can weight about 23 kgs just at the press of a button. The myLifter device is developed in the United States and can be controlled easily by installing an app on your smartphone. The device, though small in stature, can lift heavy weighing objects with great ease.

Google glass users can now wink to take snaps!

Google marks the closing of 2013 with massive updates on its Google glass. The updates for December on Google glass has spread a smile on its users face as it announced this Tuesday that they can take photos with this edgy internet linked eyewear by just winking.

US college student builds affordable 3D printer

Shai Schechter, a student from Purchase College, State University of New York, has built a simple and affordable 3D printer that costs just one third when compared to the price of a 3D printer, conventional model. The student has developed the low cost printing device by name, Deltaprintr.

Go grab an anti-bacterial phone case to keep your iPhone germ-free

Are you a person who has an abnormal fear of dirt or germs? Do you feel compelled to sanitize your mobile phone with an alcohol swab excessively or carry your handheld device in a ziplock bag to save it from pathogens? Well, now its time to get freedom from your pathological fear of dirt and contamination!

Intex unveils Aqua i4+ smartphone for Rs 7600 in India

Intex Mobile, the domestic manufacturer has unveiled a budget smartphone with android, named Intex Aqua i4+, at the price of Rs.7,600 in India. This smartphone would join the league of budgeted phones equipped with dual core in India which is already filled with many phones.

Spice Smart Flo Mettle 4X available at Rs.4,299 in India

Spice had promised smartphone lovers that it would offer a low budget smartphone at the end of this year when it unveiled its Smart Flo 5X mobile early this month. Those who were expecting this pocket friendly mobile phone would be highly pleased as the Indian smartphone maker has launched its low-cost Smart Flo Mettle 4X Mi-426 in the country. The gadget is now available at online shopping portals at a price of Rs. 4,299.

BlackBerry confirms cancellation of its two BB10 devices

Cancellation of BB10 devices confirmed

If you are an ardent follower of BlackBerry devices, this news might seem obvious to you but it is the first time that the confirmation has been made in a formal manner. BlackBerry was required to file documents with the US Securities and Exchange Commission soon after their Q3 earnings of 2014. The Wall Street Journal reports state that BB had to cancel two of their upcoming devices in order to mitigate the inventory risk that was identified by the brand.

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 to hit Indian stores in January, priced under Rs. 25,000

Samsung has launched its Galaxy Grand 2 at an event held at Mumbai, India on Monday, and has revealed that the phone would be available in stores from January 2014. However there is no official confirmation about the price of the phone. Samsung says that Galaxy Grand 2 would be available between Rs. 22,290 and Rs. 24,990.

World’s fastest tablet, Xolo Play Tegra Note launched at Rs.17,999 in India

Xolo has launched Xolo Play Tegra Note, its fastest 7 inch Android tablet which is powered by Nvidia Tegra 4, in Indian market. This newest tablet is priced at Rs.17,999 and is available for sale in all leading online and retail stores.