PlayStation 4: five things we want to know

Sony is preparing to announce its next-generation PlayStation 4 console in New York. Here's what we're keen to find out The PlayStation 4 will almost certainly offer a reworked controller – what would a touchpad add? New York, 6pm Wednesday, the next generation starts. Sony is filling the huge Hammerstein Ballroom with more than 1,000 journalists from all over the world. And although the company remains tight-lipped about what's on show... we all know ...

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MapmyIndia launches Lx340 Navigator at Rs 8,990

Digital maps and GPS provider MapmyIndia has added another product -- Lx340 Navigator – to its navigation devices portfolio. Lx340 Navigator has a 4.3-inch display for seamless navigation. MapmyIndia says Lx340 Navigator has comprehensive and detailed pre-installed maps which provide for door-to-door navigation in 39 cities and connectivity 5,79,000 towns and villages across India. Built-in maps mean no more recurring charges and no dependence on internet or mobile network for navigation. The device's ...

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iPhone users are seeing battery drain and overheating issues after upgrading to iOS 6.1

We have started seeing an increase in iPhone issues related to battery life and overheating. All of them seem to be related to users upgrading their devices to iOS 6.1. A quick search on the Apple Support Communities forum for iOS 6.1 battery shows this is not an isolated problem. Apple released iOS 6.1 on January 28. It appears some users have been having problems ever since they’ve upgraded: complaints have been coming ...

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Intex AQUA Wonder with 4.5-inch display, Android 4.1

The under Rs. 10,000 smartphone seems to exploding in India. Intex has launched another smartphone in this category dubbed Intex AQUA Wonder. Intex AQUA Wonder runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and comes with a price tag of Rs. 9,990. Intex AQUA Wonder comes with a 4.5-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 960X540. It is powered by dual-core 1GHz processor along with 1GB of RAM. Intex AQUA Wonder comes with 1.93GB of ...

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Google Hangouts come to Gmail

Google has integrated its free video chat suite Hangouts with Gmail. This means users in India can now chat with as many as up to nine people through their Gmail accounts. The Hangouts integration enhances Gmail users' video chat experience with a host of fun effects and business-oriented features. To start a Hangout, users simply need to click on the video camera icon appearing on the right side of their ...

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Acer Liquid C1 with Intel Atom Z2420 chipset, qHD IPS display

Acer Liquid C1 which will sport an Intel Atom Z2420 chipset. Acer and Intel announced a new Android handset in Thailand yesterday named the Liquid C1, which will house the low power Intel Atom Z2420 chipset. This is the first phone to sport the latest chipset code named Lexington which was announced at this year’s CES. The Atom Z2420 sports a single-core processor with support for Hyper-Threading, thereby giving ...

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Honda Amaze – Finally, a diesel engine Honda (Brio Sedan)

Honda Motors India is all set to bring the new and fresh Honda Brio sedan, which is named Honda amaze. This one would be the first diesel car by Honda in India. The car is expected to be launched in 2013 – 2014. The most excitement about the launch of Amaze is 1.5 litre of i-DTEC diesel engine, which is expected to debut with Amaze. However, so far, the company has kept mum on ...

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