The G Surge

 Skeptical about how old you look? Now you can ask an Artificial Intelligence algorithm do the guessing for you. Microsoft being the efforts behind it are allowing developers to use the open APIs.

       A Geekbench listing of a mysterious Samsung tablet codenamed CHOPIN-LTE made the rounds online. The slate houses a 64-bit Intel Atom x5-8500 chipset with 2.24 GHz quad-core CPU codenamed “Cherry Trail.”  The silicon will utilize 14nm architecture. The upcoming tablet features an Intel XMM 726x LTE modem alongside the Atom x5-Z8500 mobile chipset. It packs a whopping 4GB of RAM and boots Android 5.1 Lollipop. Samsung introduced high-end Galaxy tablets with its own Exynos chipsets last year, though, this time around, the Korean giant appears to have other plans. We will keep an eye out for more details on the slate going forward. Source  |  Via

Android M allegedly to include a native finger print scanner. Seen only on handful of android custom builds like Samsung Galaxy series.    If this is to be true there is a wide horizon of opportunities to utilize this feature, it may be wallet payment service, email account security, a new menu option under settings of your android and more work for developers off course.    Google I/O yet to confirm this news.

                                          The three Tech giants are a hot topic now, Rumors claim Microsoft and Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi are eyeing on Redmond based company Blackberry acquisition.         Blackberry surprisingly posted small profit in last quarter of 2014 following if heavy loss due to android , ios domination,      Several other firms are also in the line Huawei, Lenovo. Microsoft is betting on expanding its software service in mobile segment and Xiaomi keen on market reach which are going to be the fruits of this acquisition.

  Google wants in on #IoT . Brillo is a software completely dedicated to home automation which google is working on lately. IoT the buzzword which simply means enabling remote operations to any of your electronic device with internet access. And where devices are concerned Google has a lower cap of 512 MegaByte to run a flavor of android on a device with ARM  or Intel SOC .  Its going to be changed soon with this new advent. 

South Korean handset maker Samsung has just released a new mid-range smartphone in the Galaxy series, the Galaxy Trend 3. The handset has been silently introduced in China, but details on availability and price tag are still unknown for the moment. As the name suggests, this is the third Galaxy Trend smartphone that will soon go on sale on the market. The other two were not that popular among Android enthusiasts, but now Samsung is trying to bring the Galaxy Trend series to a much larger market, China. The Galaxy Trend 3 will be available in the Mainland through all four major carriers in the country, which means that Samsung will launch four different models, one for each network operator.

  On August 1, mobile phone maker Motorola officially announced the long-rumored  Moto X smartphone, with a near-stock Android experience loaded on top, and with a series of unique features packed inside as well.  The handset is set to arrive on the market in the United States via all major wireless carriers in the country, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, and US Cellular, and will feature a price tag of $199.99 (€151) with the signing of a two-year contract agreement.  The smartphone was announced with a 4.7-inch touchscreen display capable of delivering a 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, while being powered by a  1.7 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro  CPU, paired with an Adreno 320 quad-core GPU.