At the same time it is rumored that Apple might be releasing the new iPod Touch 6, which is supposed to be an iPhone 6 lookalike. Apple as is usual has been silent. 

This launch will be the first under the leadership of Satya Nadella, who took over as CEO of Microsoft in the earlier part of 2014. Microsoft announced in early 2014 that it is expected to lay off up to 18,000 jobs over the period of the next one year. Meanwhile, Winbeta recently claimed that the company will remove the Charms bar from Windows 9. The Charms bar is the menu that comes up from the right with buttons like search, share, start and settings....

Prith V is being manufactured by Mumbai based technology and Electronic Manufacturing Company WishTel and is going to be priced at $50. According to a press release issued by the company PrithV educational Platform will be offered on tablets and net book PC supporting 85 Global languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Urdu, Zulu and 23 Indian languages. The tablet especially designed for students will come packed with Educational Suite to offer Self Learning software’s for Pre-Primary, Tertiary, Higher Education for Languages, Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy, Geography, Math: Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Medicine, Computing etc....

Both systems are evenly matched in many respects and should be able to usher in the next generation of gaming that Nintendo’s Wii U hasn’t been able to deliver. A couple of specifications should make a good enough comparison. Xbox One & PlayStation 4 head for box-like look Design-wise The Xbox One literally put the box in Xbox, with a large black rectangular shape that has been compared to an oversized 80s VCR unit....

It was this year that the justice department lifted the ban from online gaming. Nevada is first of the states to allow online poker games. Zynga is hoping for the best as there are many new openings coming in the zynga market. “As we’ve said previously, the broader U.S. market is an opportunity that’s further out on the horizon based on legislative developments, but we are preparing for a regulated market,” said Zynga Chief Revenue Officer Barry Cottle in a statement....

The ongoing patent war between Samsung and Apple may come to halt. The US District Judge Lucy Koh asked for both the giants to withdraw their weapons and hail peace. The recent developments suggested that the judge would give her decisions in favor of Samsung but it seems the decision is not coming anytime soon. “I think it’s time for global peace,” US District Court Judge Lucy Koh said after legal teams from Apple and Samsung dueled for hours over post-verdict motions in her courtroom in the Silicon Valley city of San Jose....

For those wanting an iPad Mini with Apple’s famous Retina Display, well, it is a bit of an expensive proposition. According to a latest report, the iPad Mini with Retina Display will cost $12 extra per piece to produce. This would consequently increase the overall cost of parts for the iPad Mini to over $200 per unit. The Retina Display technology would mean that Apple would have to put in more LEDs into the screen to increase the resolution and brightness of the screen, which would make the overall production costs of the iPad Mini shoot up by 30 percent....

9to5 Mac has claimed that the company is presently working on a smaller 12-inch MacBook Pro that would be equipped with a much thinner and slightly lighter aluminum body along with a Retina display to boot. Presently there are no other laptops in the market that is working towards imitating MacBook Air and Retina Pro’s shape. So there is a great possibility that the company may cause another buzz in the industry with this rumoured thinner model....

This will be interesting to see that will these devices live up to the hype? The upcoming new Macbook Airs are reportedly not having a major overhaul, but a minor update to the existing ones. The new Macbook Air is likely to be available in 11- and 13-inch varieties, almost similar to the existing SKUs. The model number of the existing 13-inch is MD760LL/A, while the new one will reportedly be having the model number of MD760LL/B....

On Sunday morning Nguyen tweeted that he is taking down the games due to “stress” reasons. However, other reports suggest that the reason for sudden shutdown of “Flappy Birds” is not Nguyen’s stress but the games’ eerie similarity to other games on Android and iOS. The hoax of Nguyen’s death started doing round of the Internet as soon as the game was taken down from the app stores. The cruel reports suggested that Nguyen was found dead at his home in Vietnam and apparently he shot himself to death....

The latest to join the club is the technology solutions provider Dell, which uncovered its Dell XPS 12 convertible laptop, the Dell XPS One 27, and Dell Inspiron One 23 all-in-one desktops. All these laptops are up for pre-orders on the company’s US site. Dell promises to ship all pre-ordered devices on Oct. 26, the day Windows 8 launch. The Dell XPS 12 convertible laptop is the successor of Dell Inspiron Duo, which came out in 2010....

What happens when you drop your smartphone in water? It stops functioning, making you sad about the huge amount you splurged. But not anymore. Samsung got you an alternative. Strong, rugged and powerful, the Galaxy S4 Active, unveiled by Samsung at the Galaxy and ATIV event marks the entry of a waterproof and dust-resistant device that’s specially designed for those with an active outdoor lifestyle, which makes it an exciting option....

While some bigwigs of the technology world engage in constant legal fights and bickering, giants such as Facebook, Google, Zynga and five others have asked the court to eliminate abstract patents. The appeal came into motion when a CLS Bank sued Alice Corp for infringing four patents covering a computerized method of having a third-party hold funds in escrow on behalf of two other contracting parties. Dell, Intuit, Homeaway, Rackspace and Redhat also joined the league and countered the CLS Bank move....

We have rummaged through news sources about the specifications of the new LG G3 have been leaked and it looks like we will know what to expect on the Google Nexus 6. LG has gradually moved up a few notches in a market that has largely been dominated by Apple and Samsung; their flagship smart phone, the LG G2 has done well in sales and is compatible with the major US carriers....

Looks like Grey’s Anatomy Season 10 has already had fans waiting eagerly how the series shapes up to the climax. Twelve episodes are over, and the season is at a standstill thanks to the winter break. Jackson Avery awaits the answers to his questions from April Kepner in the show, and so do the fans of Grey’s Anatomy. Wait with bated breaths for the revelations in the 13th episode. Reports from Hollywoodlife....

How to install Flappy Birds on iOS Devices: How to install Flappy Bird on Android: You can look for the game on Google and find a link. It can be searched on Android devices, downloaded and installed on the device. If you are OK with playing with clones, then go for Fall Out Birds and play. How to install Flappy Birds on Windows: Windows users have the facility of downloading Flappy Bird version by IG Mobile for free....

HTC One: HTC’s flagship smartphone was finally unveiled after a lot of speculation just a few weeks ago and we like what we’ve seen so far. For those of you who love the iPhone’s all-metal premium look, the HTC One will definitely appeal to you. With a large 4.7-inch display having a resolution of 468 ppi, you can’t get better viewing on a smartphone currently. The HTC One is powered by a quad-core 1....

It seems LG is not able to keep up with Google Nexus 4 orders. A recent estimate has shown that only 375,000 units of Nexus 4 have been sold till now. It has been revealed that the reason for scanty sales of Nexus 4 is the lack of supply. It was even thought that LG has halted the manufacturing of Nexus 4 because it was manufacturing a new tablet. T-Mobile is getting ample orders but there is limited supply....