HTC J Butterfly Has Been Launched

HTC J Butterfly has been launched exclusively on KDDI - a Japanese telecom operator however,the mobile carrier has announced late August availability for the smartphone.Unfortunately, neither HTC or KDDI have revealed any details of whether the HTC J Butterfly will be available outside Japan.


The HTC J Butterfly runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, much like HTC's 2014 flagship, the One (M8). There is no word on J Butterfly's single or dual-SIM capabilities.The smartphone features a 5-inch full-HD display and is a waterproof device. The HTC J Butterfly, runs on a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor (unspecified clock speed) and 2GB RAM. It's worth noting that HTC's One (M8) (Review | Pictures) is powered by 2.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, alongside 2GB of RAM. The J Butterfly comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage, with expandable storage via microSD card (up to 128GB)

The HTC J Butterfly sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-LED flash, while it also houses a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Notably, the HTC J Butterfly also sports the dual rear camera setup, first seen on the 2014 flagship handset The smartphone supports LTE connectivity (Japan's 4G LTE bands) apart from Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS/ A-GPS, GPRS/ EDGE and 3G connectivity options. The HTC J Butterfly comes with a 2700mAh battery, weighs 156 grams, and has dimensions of 145x70x10mm. Further, the smartphone supports HTC's much-touted Dot View Case, which was unveiled alongside the One (M8). The One (M8) came with a 2600mAh battery.

Microsoft Announces Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1

Crisp on the heels of the publication and incomplete arrival of Windows Phone 8.1, Microsoft has a new dose of code for users of its smartphone platform: Update 1.

Similar to Update 1 for Windows 8.1, Update 1 for Windows Phone 8.1 holds a welcome blend ofquality of life and feature upgrades. I haven’t had any hands-on time with the code, so consider this post a preparatory take a gander at what Microsoft has manufactured. We'll have all the more soon.

Chief among the updates is Cortana heading to new markets. Microsoft is bringing Cortana in beta to China and the United Kingdom, and in alpha to Canada, India and Australia

Microsoft Xbox One to Launch in China on 23

Microsoft Corp will dispatch its Xbox One gaming console in China on September 23, making it the first foreign company to start selling consoles in the  world's third greatest gaming market after a boycott on the gadgets was lifted not long from now.

Yusuf Mehdi, head of promoting and system for Microsoft's Xbox gathering, published the dispatch date at an occasion in Shanghai. In September a year ago, Microsoft arrived at an arrangement with Chinese web TV set-top box producer Bestv New Media Co Ltd Co, to form a joint venture to manufacture the consoles in Shanghai's Free Trade Zone.

Zhang Dazhong, a senior VP at Shanghai Media Group, the guardian of Bestv New Media, said at the occasion the Xbox dispatch had been sanction by the government.

Microsoft is moving forward with the reassure dispatch in spite of Tuesday's government announcement that the U.S. software giant is the subject of an anti-monopoly investigation

Touchpico - Touchscreen That Fits in Your Pocket

Touchpico Indiegogo - this Android-powered projector can transform any surface into a touchscreen, and it hit its financing of $55,000 inside 24 hours of the venture being propelled on Saturday.

Touchpico Indiegogo - this Android-powered projector can transform any surface into a touchscreen, and it hit its financing of $55,000 inside 24 hours of the venture being propelled on Saturday.

The Touchpico is a pocket-sized projector - as per the undertaking page, its the same size as a Samsung Galaxy S4, and somewhat heavier. The projector will utilize Android 4.2, and will help microsd cards. It might be utilized to extend a 80-inch picture - yet the truly intriguing thing is that with the exceptional stylus, you can utilize that show like a touchscreen.

The stylus - which is really enormous, and looks a bit like Pencil, by Fiftythree - utilization infrared location innovation to track the stylus. The stylus has a little IR emitter incorporated with it, which is followed by the projector, to correctly figure the point where you are touching the screen.

Aside from that, the Touchpico works like any Android device - the page proposes you consider it a titan Android tablet. You can download applications from Google Play, extend a Skype talk on the divider, or use it to show a presentation. It could additionally be utilized for gaming, however amusements that oblige numerous touch inputs, or utilize the tilt capacity, will characteristically not be usable. Motions like squeeze to zoom in pages will likewise regularly not work.

Regardless of these constraints, it is not difficult to see a great deal of distinctive situations where the Touchpico would be truly valuable. Viewing films, basic diversions like Angry Birds or considerably more confused amusements where a solitary touch info is all that is needed, for example, Rebuild ring a bell, and obviously, it would be exceptionally helpful for presentations

The crowdfunding fight will close on August 26, and transportation is booked to begin around 15-30 October. The timely riser cost is $329 for a projector, with an extra $30 for international shipping

Applied Micro Circuits Ships Microserver Chips in Challenge to Intel

Applied Micro Circuits Ships Microserver Chips in Challenge to Intel

Connected Micro Circuits has started delivery another sort of low-power server chip that may challenge heavyweight Intel in cutting-edge data centers.

The Sunnyvale, California, organization frustrated Wall Street on Tuesday with first financial quarter income and second-quarter income standpoint that missed desires because of a declining legacy business, sending its imparts 4 percent lower tafter hours.

Be that as it may Applied Micro Circuits additionally reported it is delivering its new X-Gene "microserver" chips, made with intellectual property licensed from ARM Holdings, whose  low-power technology is widely used in smartphones.

In the quarter that finished in June, Applied Micro Circuits remembered its first income from the chips - around a $1 million - and the company said it expects "meaningful" revenue from the chips in the quarters finishing in December and March as shipments build.

While microservers have yet to be seriously received, proponents say data centers can be made more cost effective and energy efficient by utilizing them rather than Intel's sturdy server chips.

In January, Facebook Inc hardware guru Frank Frankovsky lauded low-power server technology and said he anticipated more noteworthy decision of processors.

Microserversat first will be most suited to data centers run by major Internet companies and for use in high-performance computing, proponents say.

Intel executives in the past have said microserver chips being produced by Applied Micro Circuits, Advanced Micro Devices and other little opponents were problematic and not a genuine risk to its server chip business.

24-Karat Gold iPhone 6 Is Already up for Pre-Order

24-Karat Gold iPhone 6

Apple' rumoured iphone 6, expected to be propelled in two variations - 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch, may be still months far from its official dispatch. Nonetheless, this has not stopped a luxury accessory maker, Brikk, to start taking pre-orders for the 24-karat gold iPhone 6.

Prices of the Lux iPhone 6 range from $4,495 of the Yellow Gold variant without Diamond logo, up to $8,795 (Rs. 5,29,000) for the Platinum variant with Diamond logo.As for the specifications, the 24-karat gold iPhone 6 from Brikk is listed with a 4.7-inch display and 128GB inbuilt storage. Both of these details are in-line with the leaks and rumours regarding the next iPhone models.

official Brikk site records the yet-to-be-affirmed iphone 6 in Black and White color variations for the creases, diverse valuable metals for the body, and decision of a precious stone secured or plain Apple logo. Interestingly, the authority posting (initially reported by Gizmodiva) of the organization's Lux line of Gold, Platinum and Pink Gold iphone 6 models notes, "The Lux iphone 6 will be discharged in September or October. It has a thick layer of immaculate 24 karat yellow gold blanket all zones of the iphone 6."

"Images and information cannot be guaranteed and is subject to change based on the actual release of iPhone 6 by Apple Corporation," further notes the official Brikk's listing. Earlier this month, GooPhone, the Chinese clone handset maker, announced its own iPhone 6 version ahead of Apple

Reports had tipped that Apple could introduce a 128GB storage variant with the next iPhone, and would dump the 16GB storage variant.

report on Tuesday recommended that the affirmed iphone 6, which is supposed to come in two variations, may be propelled at partitioned occasions. Also, Apple is likewise allegedly wanting to presentation its since a long time ago reputed iwatch, close by the supposed greater 5.5-inch iphone 6 (additionally supposed to be known as the iphone Air), in December. On Monday, new inside parts from Apple's cutting edge iphone showed up.

Panasonic Eluga U Available Online Ahead of Launch

Panasonic will officially introduce its new Eluga smartphone series for India later on Wednesday, the yet-to-be-announced Panasonic Eluga U is already up for sale on an online retailer at a price of $283(Rs 17490)

Panasonic Eluga U runs Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box, and offers dual-SIM (Micro-SIM) support. It is said to feature a 5-inch (720x1280 pixels) IPS OGS display, and be powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM.Panasonic Eluga U will come with a 13-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash, and a 2-megapixel resolution front-facing camera. The smartphone is listed with 16GB of built-in storage that's expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).

Panasonic Eluga U is listed with a weight of 141 grams, and measures 141.5x71.3x7.95mm. The smartphone packs a 2500mAh battery. Connectivity options on the Eluga U include 3G, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS/ A-GPS.

The smartphone is listed by a retailer on eBay along with manufacturer warranty.

BookLamp Was Acquired By Apple

Apple has affirmed its obtaining of Booklamp, the startup that declared it was closing down prior in 2014. Booklamp’s engineering is equipped for analyzing the substance of books and after that suggesting titles that are comparable. Apple could without much of a stretch utilize that kind of innovation with some of its own administrations.

The obtaining was at first mystery, however after it was accounted for on the previous evening, Apple affirmed that it did undoubtedly buy the organization. A few sources have since told locales like Techcrunch the arrangement went down for in the middle of $10 and $15 million, and Apple took Booklamp’s representatives and innovation amid the procurement.