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Nike releases FuelBand App for Android
Nike has finally made the Android version of the Nike+ Fuelband SE sync app available for use with the Samsung Galaxy S5, S4, S3, Nexus 5, HTC One, and Moto X smartphones. This Android app released almost two years after the launch of the Nike+ FuelBand fitness tracker wristband and its companion iOS app. This app communicates with…
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Amazon Announces Its First Smartphone, The Fire Phone
Its been ages since we have been exposed to leaks of Amazon’s plans to launch a 3D Smartphone. Well finally, Amazon unveiled the phone and it is similar to most of the flagship Android devices and added up software features that have not been seen before. The Amazon Firephone has a 4.7″ IPS LCD HD…
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Unicode 7.0 Standard Has 250 New Emoji
Version 7.0 of the Unicode Standard is now available, adding 2,834 new characters. This latest version adds the new currency symbols for the Russian ruble and Azerbaijani manat, approximately 250 emoji (pictographic symbols), many other symbols, and 23 new lesser-used and historic scripts, as well as character additions to many existing scripts. The above picture is…
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Mozilla to launch $25 smartphone in India
Mozilla is coming up with a new phone that can give difficult time to all smartphone biggies. Mozilla has unveiled a new phone powered by the Mozilla Firefox OS that will come at a very affordable price point. The developer of the Firefox web browser, has tied up with handset makers Intex and Spice to…
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FIFA World Cup Trends from Google
The streets of Brazil are continuously cheering for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Officially, it has now begun. According to the data provided by the Google, there are more than 202.4+ million related searches about world cup with just 4 matches being played. So, what does the world actually want to know? What is the…
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What’s the latest tech in FIFA World Cup 2014 ?
As FIFA World Cup 2014 kicks off, Lets take a look at what makes FIFA 2014 the most hi-tech football event so far in history. Goal-line technology will be used at FIFA World Cup matches for the first time in Brazil to avoid the referees’ misjudgment on controversial kicks at goal. The 2010 World Cup was…
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Toyota Plans to Build a Hovercar Soon
Ever since the first cars arrived on the world’s roads, people have been wanting to fly them. This dream seems not to be far because Toyota is considering building an actual Hovercar! In an interview at Bloomberg’s Next Big Thing Summit in San Francisco, Hiroyoshi Yoshiki, the managing officer with Toyota’s technical administration group, said that the company had…
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Read faster than you have ever read before
Spritz has recently announced their new breakthrough technology which would allow people all over the world to read faster on all of their devices. The technology shows you one word at a time on your screen aligned to the center. As each and every word is occurring the same position, all you have to do…
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How can you contribute to a safer Internet ?
The importance of anonymity cannot be over stressed in the digital world. Every few days, we get to hear, news of people being arrested for what they post online. The assurance of being anonymous is a crucial requirement for us to be able to post our views online. Now, what if I tell you that…
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HTC Wins Two Awards At Computex 2014
HTC triumphs with two awards at the recent Computex Show in Taiwan. HTC One M8 won the prestigious “D & I Awards” at this year’s Computex. The HTC One (M8) is a well-designed luxurious brushed metal uni-body Smartphone, it flaunts a 5-inch Full HD screen, it has a dual front facing speakers with Boom Sound…
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Line Launches Free Talk Time Promotion worth Rs. 111
LINE is launching Free Talk Time promotion once again to recreate the frenzy from the first edition. Earlier in March, LINE offered its users free talk time of Rs. 50. This time, the offer is bigger and better. The user can collect points and gain up to Rs. 111 worth of free talk time! This…
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Madrasters Workshop on Typography and UI/UX
Madrasters are organising an event on Typography and UI/UX in the month of June 2014 in Chennai. Madrasters community has one stop place where Designers, Art lovers, Photographers and Photoshop users come, meet and discuss. It’s a open group where everyone can share and learn about Photoshop. Madrasters was previously also known as Photoshop User…
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Samsung Announces Tizen OS Powered Smartphone
Its been quite some time since Samsung started developing its own operating system which is open source. The growth of Android and Samsung has been mutual over the years but Samsung was in works for a replacement due to its over dependencies and also other legal issues arising out of using Android. Recently, the Galaxy Gear…
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Man Faces Arrest For Anti Modi Comments On Facebook
We at Techzei cover news from the tech world but at times there are political issues which directly or indirectly affect the freedom we enjoy across the internet. We have previously covered about congress trying to “censor” the internet and also innocent people getting arrested for exercising their fundamental rights. This is one such situation,…
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Xiaomi Launches the MiPad which looks like a iPad mini
A few months ago Nvidia launched the Tegra K1 processor at the CES 2014. Until today we were all made to wait for a device based on it, Xiaomi is now the first manufacturer to make use of Nvidia’s latest iteration. Xiaomi MiPad is the latest device from the Chinese manufacturer which packs a 7.9-inch…