Showing posts with label Windows 8.1 features. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows 8.1 features. Show all posts

Wednesday, 5 June 2013

In Other News:05/06/2013.

  • Digitimes believe that OLED screens are going to be in high demand this year and you will probably so they expect the supply to demand ratio to be '1%'. We're not sure exactly what that means, but we assume it means that there will only be 1% more produced when everything is working at capacity than there is demand!
    Via PhoneArena.
  • Yahoo have redesigned their search page to make everything more a bit more modern and lovely looking. The aim is to put your results 'front and centre' or center depending on your preference.
    Via TheVerge.
  • Samsung and Jay Z are said to be working on a new multi-million dollar streaming deal. We're not sure what exactly it would be, but it could be some sort of tie in with Samsung's Music Hub feature!
    Via Slashgear.
  • AT&T are continuing their US 4G LTE roll out and amongst the latest batch, all of which can be found here, are Colorado Springs, Fort Wayne and Columbus!
    Via Phandroid
  • Jetpack Joyride has fuinally landed on Windows Phone 8 today!
    Via WPCentral.
  • Windows RT 8.1 is set to get it's own version of Outlook!
    Via Slashgear.
And finally, the video below shows off some of these new features on the update to Windows 8.1! Check it out! We like the photos on the unlock screen!
Via Slashgear.

Monday, 3 June 2013

In Other News: 03/06/2013.


  • ARM have announced new A12 architecture for their mid-range processors in the coming years. This will allow single-core processors to playback 1080p video at 60fps, and 4K video with a multicore processor at up to 120fps!
    Via PhoneArena.
  • Windows 8.1 will include native Miracast support, broadband tethering and WiFi direct printing amongst other things!
    Via TheVerge.
  • Turkey's Prime Minister has condemned social media as "the worst menace to society" after anti-government demonstrations over the weekend in his country! He especially dislikes the "scourge" of Twitter, which was used to share images of government crack downs and other protests.
    Via Engadget.
  • Asus announced a new WiFi router with transfer speeds of 1900 Mbps! You can check out full details here!
  • Sky have added Sky Sports highlights to their SkyGo offering!
    Via PocketLint.
  • Three UK have announced that they will carry the Huawei Ascend P2! The device will be £300 on pay as you go or will be free from £23 a month from the company!
    Via AndroidCentral.
  • Microsoft are offering free touch covers to people who choose to pick up one of their own Surface RT tablets!
    Via PocketLint.
  • Verizon have confirmed that they will carry the HTC One 'later this summer'!
    Via AndroidCentral.
And finally, Vodafone in the UK use this really sweet person tracking software to save money and the planet by only turning on temperature management facilities at their offices when their system detects someone's phone signal in a certain office! It's pretty sweet so check out full details here!
Via CSP.

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