Good news for the Xbox One users as Microsoft has announced that Xbox One will get support for 3D Blu-ray playback in a software update coming soon in August. The software update will also include some other stuff that will ultimately enhance the user experience.
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Android Wear Powered HTC Smartwatch Leaks
With the smartwatch market growing at an alarming rate since last year, Big G stepped up its plan and recently released the much touted Android Wear platform for smartwatches.
Is Facebook entering into the ecommerce business? The new Buy button might speak for that
Social networking mammoth Facebook might be in for an initial venture into e-Commerce with the launch of the Buy button on its core mobile app, allowing users to make in-app purchases for products and virtual services from retailers.
Microsoft retires Nokia X, Nokia Asha and S40 phones
In perhaps its biggest mass layoffs ever, Microsoft is also terminating the production of some Nokia handsets that run operating systems other than the Windows Phone, an extensive move to zero in its focus on the software giant’s proprietary mobile OS.
Facebook launches Mentions app for celebrities
Facebook just launched a new social app that is not just a simple alternative to Facebook, but it’s a social networking app available only to influential people including actors, musicians, athletes and other famous people. These people can use the new Mentions app to discuss and send messages to their fanbase.
Google partners with Novartis to develop smart contact lens
Google has moved to help diabetes patients monitor their blood sugar level by partnering with pharmaceutical company Novartis to develop a smart contact lens that builds on the technology used for the Google Glass wearable computing.