Are you addicted to your smartphone?

Research shows we are more dependent on our mobile phones than ever before The average person spends time equivalent of two working days a week on his or her phone 8% of people would be willing to give up sex before their smartphone Read more

All Blog Update about Smartphone - May 14, 2015

Microsoft brings fast-forward pizzazz to your smartphone videos

Microsoft announced on Thursday three apps for making hyperlapses-- videos that compress the passage of time to make a breathlessly fast-paced version of the original clip. The company's imaging researchers released two free mobile versions, Microsoft ... Read more

Using smartphone on treadmill reduces the intensity of the exercise: Study

Using smartphones as you run or walk on the treadmill lowers the intensity of the exercise, resulting in overall less health benefits, says a study. The findings are important because poor cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with an increased ... Read more

Sony launches Xperia A4 smartphone in Japan

NEW DELHI: Sony has announced Xperia A4 smartphone exclusively in Japan with carrier NTT Docomo. There's no information on the price of the device, at the moment. The smartphone features a 4.6-inch HD (720x1280p) Triluminos display with X-Reality engine. Read more

Iris-scanning smartphone puts paid to passwords in blink of an eye

Smartphone made by Fujitsu and sold by Japan's largest mobile phone operator leads the charge towards iris-recognition technology Iris-scanning technology promises to kill the password with the launch of a new smartphone that looks into users' eyes to ... Read more

Smartphone Controlled Electric Skateboard 3D Printed at Autodesk's Pier 9

Skateboards have long been the transportation choice of many a car-less teenager, but now that an entire generation of skaters have grown into adulthood many of them have brought their boards along with them. For millions of pedestrians, a skateboard is a ... Read more

Positive, negative effects of smartphone use and exercise

Researchers assessed how common smartphone uses -- texting and talking -- interfere with treadmill exercise.The researchers found that when individuals use their smartphones during exercise for texting or talking, it causes a reduction in exercise intensity. Read more

Xiaomi Mi 4i 4G LTE Smartphone Up for Grabs Again on Thursday

Xiaomi's new Mi 4i 4G LTE-enabled smartphone will be going on sale again in India on Thursday. The third flash sale will commence at 2pm IST for registered users on Flipkart. Xiaomi India, at the time of writing, had not revealed the number of Mi 4i units ... Read more

YotaPhone's white dual-screen, e-ink-packing smartphone brings a price drop and new widgets

Yota Devices, the Russian manufacturer of the YotaPhone and YotaPhone 2 has today announced a revamped version of its second-generation handset that promises improved performance, significant software tweaks and a new black on white design. The ... Read more

How Smartphone Startup Light Plans to Replace High-End Cameras

From a small space in Palo Alto, Calif., startup Light is looking to turn the camera industry on its head. Smartphones have already decimated the market for compact, point-and-shoot cameras. Now, Light says it has a plan for the smartphone to replace high ... Read more