Most US smartphone owners check devices at least hourly: Survey

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 09:02

More than half of U.S. smartphone owners check their devices a few times an hour or more, and most Americans have their smartphones with them all day and many all night, according to a Gallup report released on Thursday.

Mobile commerce sales may touch $638-bn mark by 2018: ASSOCHAM

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 16:05

The availability of e-commerce applications on various mobility devices is helping drive sales.

Microsoft unveils first priority reseller store in Hyderabad

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 19:21

Microsoft Wednesday unveiled its first Priority Reseller Store here and launched Lumia 540 dual SIM smartphone.

Wearables market to grow 173%: IDC

Last Updated: Monday, June 22, 2015, 19:46

The wearables market will maintain its momentum and see a strong growth of over 173 percent during this fiscal, an International Data Corporation (IDC) report on Monday said.

Govt approves FDI worth Rs 4,000 cr in pharma sector

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 17:15

Proposals for foreign direct investment amounting to around Rs 4,000 crore by four pharma and medical devices firms, including Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Biocon's research services arm Syngene, were on Wednesday approved by the government.

RIL to invest Rs 2-lakh cr in oil biz; 4G LTE smartphones launch by December: Ambani

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 12:35

Mukesh Ambani said the 4G LTE smartphones will be brought to India at a price less than Rs 4,000 by December.

4G LTE devices to be available at under Rs 4,000 by 2015-end: Mukesh Ambani

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 12:05

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday said that 4G LTE devices will be available at under Rs 4,000 by 2015-end.

Google's new Android seeks to make smartphone smarter

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 09:23

Google`s updated Android mobile software seeks to make the smartphone smarter, while keeping the search titan relevant in a world where people rely on apps on the go.

Google unveils Android Pay in fresh challenge to Apple

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 09:13

Google on Thursday unveiled its pay-with-a-phone system for Android devices, ramping up its challenge to Apple in mobile payments.

AT&T working on exclusive content for connected cars

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 00:14

"It`s no different than being able to hook onto a Wi-Fi hotspot anywhere and get access to content you already subscribe to and get unique content that you could only get in the back of the vehicle," Penrose said.