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The news was confirmed in the Samsung’s official blog too when it described that global channel sales of GALAXY S4 has surpassed 10 million units sold in less than one month after its commercial debut on April 27 and its been selling like four units per second. If the sales figure is compared with the predecessor of the handset, the Galaxy S3, the new one is definitely on the higher side as it is getting an extra benefit of the popularity of S3 too....

The Razr M is equipped with a powerful 8MP camera that can also capture video at 1080p. The camera clicks quite sharp images without too many hassles, and is as good a camera as one can expect on a phone. Powered by an amazing 2000mAh battery, the Razr M can easily run for a day on light use, and up to 15 hours during heavy usage – which is quite a lot to expect from a touchscreen phone....

Since the leak of Samsung Galaxy S5 patents many Samsung enthusiasts have come up with various renditions of the Samsung Galaxy S5 and Note 4. Designer Ivo Maric has created a design a Samsung Galaxy S4 look alike design for S5, however with narrow bezels. He has also added a home button to the phone. Samsung has yet not leaked any official photos of the phone. Latest rumors regarding the Samsung Galaxy S5 release suggest a MWC launch....

Let’s take a look at some of the specifications of the Toshiba Protégé Z935-P300 ultrabook– -13.3-inch display with 1366 by 768 pixels resolution -0.63-inch in thickness -VGA-out port for connectivity with projectors -Lightweight at 2.47 pounds -Costs around $900 -Third-gen Intel Core i5-3317U processor, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, a 128GB solid-state drive -Built-in 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and Intel’s WiDi technology -Runs 64-bit version of Windows 7 Home Premium -Quick use with second-gen Intel Core i5 desktop processor, 8GB of RAM, and a 1TB hard drive -Startup time of 14....

Nokia Lumia 520 With a decent display size and resolution, the Nokia Lumia 520 makes a great Windows 8 device. You can pick the PAYG Lumia 520 at £99.95 and a SIM-free device at £139.95. Orange San Diego With an Intel Atom processor, this smartphone runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Costing £199, the 4.03-inch PAYG Orange San Diego seems to have a bright future. Huawei Ascend G330 Solid and smooth, the PAYG Ascend G330 comes packed with a price tag of £100....

Nokia Lumia 820: The Lumia 820 is a more affordable Windows Phone 8 based smartphone. It has a 4.3-inch display with a 217 ppi resolution, which is a lot less than the other two contenders, but does a decent job in reproducing images nevertheless. Powered by a 1.5 GHz Snaprdragon processor and 1 GB of RAM, the Lumia 820 is also equally powered to run the OS smoothly. The internal storage in the Lumia 820 is just 8 GB, but Nokia has been considerate to include a microSD card slot on this device....

Following the launch of Apple’s sixth-generation iPhone 5, the Cupertino Calif.-based firm added more value to its already valuable stature with its stocks going over $700 per share in after-hours trading. The iPhone 5 announced by Apple on Sept. 12th broke the all-time high record of the firm by topping sales record of two millions in just 24 hours. As the news hit the web, price of Apple’s shares saw an immediate rise....

The first major renovation comes to Yahoo Mail since Marrisa Mayer took reins of the company five months ago. The internet company which was struggling before Mayer came on board has also release new and better versions of Yahoo Mail products for iPhone, Andriod and Windows 8.. Yahoo! needs to capture a lot as far as mobile media is concerned and this seems the right step in the direction. The new version of Yahoo Mail performs fast and has done away with auxiliary features....

Apple—the core rival and competitor of the flagship products from the House of Samsung is taking the accolades with a pinch of salt. With the buzz focusing on the descriptions and pictures of the Samsung Galaxy S4—the Apple IPad and iPhone are certainly playing second fiddle in the world of gadgets and hi-tech wireless devices. Well, the retaliation from Apple was predictable. A new page featured on its website proclaims—”There’s iPhone and then there’s everything else”....

Samsung’s all set to launch its latest flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone in just a few hours from now, and until that moment, we decided to keep ourselves busy with a lot of comparisons to see just how well the phone will do. For the lovers of the S-Pen, today we’re pitting the Galaxy S4 against two other Samsung devices – the recently launched Galaxy Note 8.0 and the Galaxy Note 2 phablet....

Samsung Galaxy S4 in all probability would be carved out of plastic which gives its rivals HTC One and Apple iPhone 5 edge in terms of design and durability. Still Samsung is hoping to sell 10 million devices. “Based on checks we had with suppliers,” IBK Securities analyst Lee Seung-woo said for Reuters, “Samsung has already done significant work to ensure smooth supply.” There has been news about HTC not able to manufacture an all aluminum device and also Apple is facing trouble in manufacturing the iPhones as the demand is huge....

In the design department, both high-end devices are similar in more ways than one. The Galaxy Note 3 looks a little more rectangular than the Galaxy S5. Essentially, the Galaxy S5 sports a faintly bigger and stunning 5.1-inch screen display. One striking difference between the two devices is the inclusion of fingerprint scanner in the Galaxy S5 which is found at the home button of the newly launched device. Though both the devices are much similar with respect to weight and thickness, the Galaxy Note 3 is slightly larger....

The project is still in the ongoing stage and Google has built prototypes in partnership with automotive suppliers and manufacturers. “Google aims to build up to 200 such cars in the near term and hopes the vehicles will be available in various cities within a couple of years”, Firstpost quoted the Google co-founder Sergey Brin. Google has been keen to make waves in the automotive industry since 2009. They have been testing several concepts of self-driving cars including laser sensors and radars....

The blog post from Varenhorst said, “Today we’re psyched to announce that you can share stuff from Dropbox right inside Facebook Groups! Now you can share notes with your study group, add the latest game schedule to your basketball team’s group, or post a birthday video to your family’s group at lightning speed from wherever you are — just as long as you have them saved in Dropbox.” While you will still be able to upload files from your computer into groups, Facebook will now also allow you to upload files that you have already stored in the cloud via Dropbox....

To make matters worse, the gamers were also not able to play games online on the PlayStation Network. Sony however chose to react cautiously to the problem and said that the root cause of the problem was being looked into. The responsibility for the latest hacking episode was taken by member of a group which claims to be known as Lizard Squad. It is a matter of investigation though to see if the hacking has been done by an individual or a group....

On the other hand, Sony has not been able to impress the music lover with its ultra-modern iPod so far. They have now launched the SonyRDP-X500IP Speaker Dock. Unlike the earlier RDP-XF100iP, this Sony product doesn’t have the bass distortion when played at high volume. The sleek and minimal design of the new speaker dock along with the free app of alarm clock for iPad and iPhone gives a cutting edge to the SonyRDP-X500IP Speaker Dock....

AppStart for iPhone The very first app you’re going to want is AppStart for iPhone. A colorful, informative, and fun, this app is a must-have for all new users. Buy it for just $0.99. Yelp Get this app to search for anything nearby- a restaurant, a petrol station, a pub or virtually any business. Skype With Skype, making video calls or sending instant text messages becomes a lot easier. A surely must-have app for your iPhone 5!...

First impression: It looks gorgeous, no doubt about that! Microsoft wanted phone makers to keep them looking colorful and quirky, and yes, Nokia’s lived up to this expectation. The Lumia 920 comes in bright colors with a glossy finish, giving it a high score in the looks section. It’s 4.5-inch PureMotion HD+ LCD display with ClearBlack technology makes for vivid reproduction of colors even when used outside under the sun....

It’s a do or die situation for the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and if the device is not beyond the dreams of its fans and investors, neither of them would be the takers. Taking the example of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (LON: BC94) (KRX: 005930), the Galaxy S4 is not well received and investors are turning away. Some analysts consider that Apple’s stock price is actually being affected by Samsung’s slumping Galaxy S4 sales....

One of the key differences between the good old Google search and this new Facebook graph search is the concept of looking for links versus looking for information that is liked by people in our networks. Yes, it does mean that search is going social, but in a bigger way than Bing and even Google has managed to take it. Google did try this with the +1’s from its own social network, Google+, but Facebook depends solely on the Likes while rating its results....