Tablets

Amazon takes on Flipkart by slashing sellers' commissions

In a bid to take on local e-commerce player Flipkart, American market leader in the same sector Amazon has slashed its seller fees on smartphones and software. 

Jun 17, 2016, 17:44 PM IST

Unbelievable! Hyderabad school using tablets to teach two-year-old kids

The move is being opposed by a section of parents who say the use of electronic gadgets for kids of such a tender age is not recommended.

Apr 26, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

Now, type more to cut-down blood pressure

If you are often nabbed by your parents for text messaging, then you must make them read this article as a new study has revealed that typing could help reduce blood pressure.

Jan 20, 2016, 12:40 PM IST

Did you know? Your little one is a tech pro

If you think that the younger generation is smarter, then you are right as a recent study reveals that two-year-olds are adept at using touch screens and can swipe, unlock and actively search for features on smartphones and tablets.

Dec 22, 2015, 09:49 AM IST

Creativity at its best: A box of medicines or a wedding card!

A Mumbai-based family has got a wedding card designed resembling a pack of tablets.

Dec 16, 2015, 16:07 PM IST

Cyber Monday sales top $3 billion as discounts spur buyers

Shopping through mobile devices soared on Cyber Monday.

Dec 02, 2015, 10:17 AM IST

Addictive sleeping pills 'easily available online'

A new report has warned against the addictive sleeping tablets that are easier to buy illegally online than ever.

Nov 06, 2015, 10:19 AM IST

In US, even babies use tablets, smartphones daily for 20 minutes

 A new study has found that children as young as one in the US are using tablets for more than 20 minutes a day.

Nov 05, 2015, 09:50 AM IST

How to create a Windows 10 app without knowing how to code

To enhance its customer offering and enable anyone to submit their own Windows 10 apps, Microsoft has released a new version of Windows App Studio.

Nov 04, 2015, 11:27 AM IST

Smart devices, TVs pushing digital ad market: Study

Growth in smartphones, tablets, TVs and laptops has pushed the Indian digital advertising market, which is expected to expand at an annual rate of 30 percent to cross Rs 3,675 crore by month-end, says a study.

Apr 10, 2015, 17:55 PM IST

'$228 bn worth PCs, phones to be shipped globally by 2017'

In value terms, the market is expected to grow from USD 244 billion last year to USD 226 billion in 2015 and further to USD 228 billion by 2017, Gartner said.

Mar 19, 2015, 20:41 PM IST

Worldwide tablet shipments to cross 269 mn units by 2019: IDC

Worldwide shipment of tablets is expected to reach 234.5 million units this year, a modest year-on-year increase of 2.1 per cent from 2014, and touch 269.4 million units by 2019, it said.

Mar 15, 2015, 13:09 PM IST

Apple biggest 4G smartphone, tab vendor in India: CMR

iPhone maker Apple has emerged as the largest 4G LTE device vendor in the country with a market share of 45 percent in October-December period, CyberMedia Research (CMR) said Wednesday.

Mar 04, 2015, 17:45 PM IST

YouTube to release kids app next week

YouTube is releasing a new app for children next week, called YouTube Kids, which will run on smartphones and tablets and focus on kid-appropriate content.

Feb 20, 2015, 10:52 AM IST

Mobiles, tablets account for 22% transactions: Study

The study is based on online and fashion trends at the brand's website for 2014.

Feb 01, 2015, 15:45 PM IST

Global devices shipment to touch 2.5 bn units in 2015: Gartner

Global shipments of devices, including PCs, tablets and mobile phones, are expected to grow 3.9 per cent to 2.5 billion units this year, research firm Gartner said on Monday.

Jan 05, 2015, 20:17 PM IST

Microsoft to unveil detailed consumer features of Windows 10 in January, 2015

Windows 10 is designed to operate across multiple devices including tablets, PCs and Xbox One.

Nov 29, 2014, 13:03 PM IST

Dr Reddy's announces launch of OTC tablets in US market

Pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories today said it has launched its over-the-counter (OTC) Fexofenadine Hydrochloride and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride extended release tablets in the US market.

Nov 20, 2014, 18:45 PM IST

Lenovo launches 'Yoga' range of tablets in India

Chinese electronics giant Lenovo launched its new range of 'Yoga' tablets in India, priced between Rs 20,990 to Rs 47,990.

Oct 17, 2014, 10:53 AM IST

Intel's quarterly results underscore challenge in mobile

Intel`s mobile and communications group took in a scant $1 million in revenue in the third quarter, underscoring the challenge the top chipmaker faces expanding into smartphones and tablets.

Oct 15, 2014, 12:51 PM IST