MS: Virtual Assistant in the works. Can understand questions & intentions behind them.

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Cortana has been in news ever since "Virtual Assistant" coming to Windows Phone with Windows Phone 8.1 has been widely reported and rumored. Now, in an interview with Bloomberg TV, Head of Microsoft Research Peter Lee discusses Microsoft's use of artificial intelligence and also...

52% Windows Phone users ‘Bing’ it on their devices.

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Microsoft's Bing search engine has seen growth in recent years and now enjoys 18.1% of US search share. The growth in its usage has been attributed to its deep integration into a host of Microsoft products such as Xbox, Windows Phone, Office and Windows...

Samsung’s 5-inch,1080p Windows Phone SM-W750V now appears in Bluetooth certification.

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A new Windows Phone from Samsung with 5-inch screen and high-end pricing was revealed earlier from Zauba records and handsetdectection.com. The device is codenamed SM-W750V and now it has appeared in Bluetooth certification and UA profiling as well. The dev profiling shows that it...

Apple-Nokia patent deal is a five-and-a-half-year deal. Lasts till December 31, 2016 .

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You may know about Nokia-Apple patent licensing deal! Under terms of this deal, Apple paid one time huge sum and is committed to pay ongoing royalties to Nokia. While the one time sum paid and the ongoing royalty amount have been rumored and talked...

Sony confirms Windows Phone smartphone for 2014.

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Microsoft has reportedly been in talks with Sony to bring a Windows Phone smartphone bearing "Vaio" branding by mid-2014. Reports also claimed that Microsoft can cut down on or completely waive off the licensing fees for encouraging the adoption of Windows Phone platform. Now, seems...

Sony may bring a Windows phone device by mid-2014, claim sites.

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If reports from Information.com and Digitimes have to be believed, then Sony may be releasing a Windows Phone 8 devices in 2014. According to The Information's sources, Microsoft is pursuing Sony and ZTE for adoption of Windows Phone OS. Microsoft can cut down on or...

Nokia to Google: Let’s discuss unauthorized use of Nokia patented technology in Android.

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FOSS patents report that Nokia has some licensing issues to sort out with Google and its fully owned subsidiary Motorola. Nokia in a filing with ITC has attached following part from a December 3, 2013 email from Nokia's counsel to Google's. The above image reads, "If Google...

Now LG claims Nokia’s invention as their own. C+P innovators!

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The oldest memory that we have about double tap to wake up is either from Nokia N9 or if you dig further Nokia has introduced similar wake up feature on Nokia 6600 back in 2008. Now, we have seen likes of Apple, HTC shamelessly...

Smart Watch sales to grow by 500% in 2014. Strong growth predicted for Business smartphones.

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In our Industry trends section, we are bringing to you two predictions about Smart devices' future trends. We have just reported a tip about Nokia's Smart watch destined for second half of 2014. And, now it seems the new Nokia will really make a...

2K resolution displays are here. Should MS / Nokia play along?

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2K resolution displays are here and Oppo has made the first ever smartphone Find 7 with a 5.5 inch 2K res display official. That accounts for a crazy 538 PPI pixel density. As it always happens, initially we may hear shouts of "overkill" slowly turning...

Nokia uses Graphene to develop world’s fastest humidity sensor.

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Nokia has invested a lot in research work on wonder material Graphene. While most of us assume its most straightforward use in camera sensors and in developing new material for use in smartphone / Tablet body, there is more to Graphene than that it...

Your Lumia can know “what’s your emotional condition” & respond as well, reveals a new Nokia Patent.

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A new Nokia Innovation (Patent) talks about ability of your smartphone / any other device to track your emotional state and respond by putting your image in the content in place of emoticons. The image is captured when the device detects change in your...

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