“The company which won the PC market has been completely flummoxed by the uniqueness of the smartphone market all these years. And now, Microsoft has announced that it will reconfigure the smartphone hardware business.”
Samsung’s Rollable Screen demo is not just a dream for Android
“This week at the SID Display Week 2016 trade show we’ve gotten up close and personal with Samsung’s new rollable screen, just one of several next-gen inventions in display technology.”
PayPal is shutting down its Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Amazon apps
“PayPal is thinning the number of mobile operating systems supported by the company’s flagship app down to just two: Android and iOS. The PayPal mobile apps for Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Amazon’s Fire OS will be discontinued as of June 30th.”
Google reportedly considering Android partner ‘list of shame’ to expedite updates
“Google is making a concerted effort to speed up the often lengthy process of updating Android handsets to the latest versions, according to a report in Bloomberg.”
Samsung put an iris scanner in a Galaxy Tab
“Samsung has built iris-recognition technology into a Galaxy Tab specifically designed for India’s government and enterprise community.”
These are the Chromebooks getting Android app support
“Chromebooks are about to get far more capable with the addition of Android apps, but unfortunately, not all Chromebooks are going to get that capability.”
How to Recover Deleted Notifications on your Android Phone
“Today billions of users are using android devices, as it is the only platform that offers lots of features for their users. In android when you get any notification it gets listed on the notification panel and when we clear it, it permanently goes.”
One of the top Apple followers is worried that it could turn into BlackBerry
“In a blog post, Arment argues that BlackBerry was great at creating phones and dominated the market before Apple released the iPhone. BlackBerry was great at creating at a device for email and phone calls, but Apple unleashed the App Store and now there’s an app for everything.”
Tim Cook and Lisa Jackson’s India Trips Continue With Cricket Games, Bollywood Stars and ‘Solar Mamas’
“Apple CEO Tim Cook and Lisa P. Jackson, vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, are currently in India on a multi-day trip meeting various business leaders, politicians, developers and more.”
Android roars back in strongest growth in two years, as iOS shrinks
“Google’s Android smartphone operating system has reported impressive growth as competition with Apple intensifies in the months before the release of the iPhone 7. Android’s market share increased 7.1 per cent across Europe in the first three months of the year, where it now holds 75.”