Mobile phones driving user growth in Africa: Facebook

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 22:27

More than 80 percent of the 120 million Africans using Facebook access the site through their mobile phones, the social media group said Thursday.

5G technology to 'transform the world': Huawei VP

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 10:19

Senior Vice President of Huawei Walter Ji said 5G technology "would transform the world".

Over 3 million registers for OnePlus 2 launch sale on Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 19:49

Over 3 million users are said to have registered for the launch sale of OnePlus 2 which is to take place Tuesday exclusively on eCommerce site Amazon.com.

'2016 Flagship Killer' smartphone OnePlus 2 to hit market Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 13:43

After the huge success of the OnePlus One, the Chinese smartphone maker is back with OnePlus 2 which will be launched Tuesday exclusively on Amazon.

Now get mobile data deactivated by a call or SMS to 1925

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 18:46

The new directive from telecom regulator TRAI follows a large number of complaints from customers that mobile operators were keeping the process of deactivation very complex to earn extra revenue.

Stagefright, a virus that makes your Android devices spy on you

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 18:32

In what could be termed as the single largest security update for mobile phones in history, Google will be patching bugs for Android called 'Stagefright'.

Asus mulls manufacturing in India; aims to increase market share to 5%

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 23:23

Following the footsteps of global competitors like Xiaomi and Motorola, smartphone maker Asus is mulling manufacturing in India and has set up an internal team to study the prospects of domestic manufacturing.

Four new Asus ZenFone smartphones launched at ZenFest

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 19:59

The four new Asus smartphones are ZenFone 2 Deluxe, ZenFone 2 Selfie, ZenFone 2 Laser and ZenFone Max.

Intex aims to double turnover to $1.5 bn

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 16:00

The company, which is into the business of mobile phones, consumer durables and IT products, had a turnover of $600 million (Rs 4,000 crore) during 2014-15.

Samsung India developer summit: Company makes big push for Tizen

Last Updated: Saturday, August 1, 2015, 16:23

Samsung believes that a new operating system could be the bridge between the feature phone and the smartphone.

China's mobile phone users 94.5% of population

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 20:44

The number of mobile phone users in China, the world's biggest mobile phone market, accounted for 94.5 percent of its total population by the end of June, according to latest official data.