Rohit KVN

Articles by Rohit KVN

I am a computer engineer by qualification, but my interest lies in gadgets, especially smartphones and chose to become a technology reporter at International Business Times, India, where I get numerous opportunities to check out new smartphones first hand before they hit the store. It gives me immense pleasure when people ask me help them choose good phone.

I cover product launches, software installation tutorials, how-to-fix issues, bug detection and hardware issues and others aspect of smartphones.

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Indian-Origin Pranav Kalyan Becomes Youngest Microsoft Technology Specialist

Pranav’s achievement is no small feat, the prodigy’s logical and mathematical skill puts many computer graduates to shame. Microsoft’s certification is one of the hardest technical tests to crack. Only a few handful child programmers have received the honours till date.

Jan 17, 2013

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Lava Unveils Android-Based Dual-SIM ‘Iris 501’ for ₹9,999

Indian handset maker Lava launched a budget 5.0-inch smartphone called 'Iris 501' into the burgeoning Indian smartphone market.

Jan 15, 2013

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Apple Stocks Slide Amid Withering iPhone Demand

American technology giant Apple seems to be in a bit of dilemma over the drastic fall in its stock value.

Jan 15, 2013

BenQ Unveils Full HD-based W1070, W1080ST Video Projectors in India

Taiwanese electronics manufacturer BenQ introduced two full HD based W1070 and W1080ST short-throw video projectors at the recently concluded International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2013 and in India simultaneously.

Jan 15, 2013

Samsung's Galaxy S Series Smartphones Breaches 100 Million Sales Mark

South Korean electronics major Samsung on Monday announced that its flagship Galaxy S series smartphones surpassed 100 million units in sales.

Jan 14, 2013

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Lenovo Debuts 7-Inch ‘IdeaTab A2107’ in India at Rs. 13,495

Lenovo’s 7-inch tablet comes with internal roll cage to protect tablet against accidental drops; the tablet comes with bright 350 nits HD display for easy viewing in the sunlight.

Jan 14, 2013

Oracle's ‘Java 7 Update 11’ Fails to Mitigate the Security Flaw : Experts

Java software maker Oracle Corp has to be credited for the quick release of an update addressing the security flaw in its software. The company took less than four days to roll out the fix. However, the anomaly still continue to linger in the Java software.

Jan 14, 2013

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Computer Prodigy Aaron Swartz Dies at 26; Committed Suicide by Hanging

American internet activist Aaron H. Swartz was found dead at his New York apartment on Friday. He was 26 years old.

Jan 13, 2013

Oracle Corp to Soon Roll Out Fix for Java Software Flaw

Java Software maker Oracle Corp will soon issue an early fix for a security flaw found in their software.

Jan 13, 2013

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Olympus Unveils Water Proof ‘Stylus TG-2’ Camera at CES 2013

Japanese camera maker Olympus launched a rugged 'Stylus TG-2' digital camera at the recently concluded International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas.

Jan 12, 2013

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HP Tops PC Sales in Weak Global Market

The global PC sales slump is seen as beginning of the end of desktops, as technology-savvy consumers are inclining more towards lighter and cheaper tablets and smartphones which are capable of performing the same operations as bulky desktops and laptops.

Jan 12, 2013

Lenovo Shows Off Intel Atom Processor Based 5.5-inch 'K900' at CES 2013

The K900 smartphone is expected to help Lenovo improve its position at the global smartphone market in 2013. The device is said to be available from April in China and later in select regional markets.

Jan 12, 2013

Security Flaw Found in Java Software Puts Computers at Risk: Report

Internet security experts have discovered a security hole in the Java software, indicating that millions of PCs around the world are vulnerable to data theft.

Jan 12, 2013

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Zync Debuts Android 4.0 based ‘Cloud Z5 Dual Core’ Phablet at ₹11,990

Indian Tablet maker Zync has launched its affordable 'Cloud Z5 Dual Core' in the Indian market. The 5-inch phablet is priced at ₹11, 990.

Jan 11, 2013

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RIM to Make Comeback with Six New BlackBerry Smartphones

Canadian handset maker RIM (Research in Motion) is reportedly planning to launch at least six BB (BlackBerry) 10 OS-based smartphones by the end of this year.

Jan 11, 2013

Samsung Launches ‘Galaxy S2 Plus‘ with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS

Samsung’s ‘Galaxy S2 Plus’ seems a like a modest upgraded version of its predecessor, but on the bright side the new smartphone comes with the latest Android v4.1.2 OS (Jelly Bean).

Jan 10, 2013

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Nokia’s Flagship Smartphones Lumia 920, Lumia 820 Now Available for ₹36,499, ₹26,499

Finnish handset maker Nokia has finally launched the much-awaited Windows Phone 8 based Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 in the Indian market.

Jan 10, 2013

Samsung's First Tizen Smartphone Launched In India; Specifications, Price and Availability Details

Samsung Shows-off 'Youm', Smartphone Prototype with 'Near Unbreakable-Display'

Both the technologies from Samsung and Plastic Logic have opened-up a new frontier in the future display screens of smart devices. It remains to be seen how soon the companies will be able to bring in their new generation of handsets with bendable display to the market?

Jan 10, 2013

Plastic Logic’s Super-Thin, Flexible ‘PaperTab’ to Revolutionise Future Tablet PCs

Britain-based technology start-up company, Plastic Logic, unveiled a paper-thin tablet PC prototype called 'PaperTab' at the international CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas.

Jan 9, 2013

Zen Mobile Unveils 4.3-inch ‘Ultraphone U4’ Touch-Screen Smartphone; Priced ₹5,999

Indian handset maker Zen Mobile introduced an Android-based smartphone, called 'Ultraphone U4', into the burgeoning smartphone market.

Jan 8, 2013

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Articles by Rohit KVN

Indian-Origin Pranav Kalyan Becomes Youngest Microsoft Technology Specialist

Lava Unveils Android-Based Dual-SIM ‘Iris 501’ for ₹9,999

Apple Stocks Slide Amid Withering iPhone Demand

BenQ Unveils Full HD-based W1070, W1080ST Video Projectors in India

Samsung's Galaxy S Series Smartphones Breaches 100 Million Sales Mark

Lenovo Debuts 7-Inch ‘IdeaTab A2107’ in India at Rs. 13,495

Oracle's ‘Java 7 Update 11’ Fails to Mitigate the Security Flaw : Experts

Computer Prodigy Aaron Swartz Dies at 26; Committed Suicide by Hanging

Oracle Corp to Soon Roll Out Fix for Java Software Flaw

Olympus Unveils Water Proof ‘Stylus TG-2’ Camera at CES 2013

HP Tops PC Sales in Weak Global Market

Lenovo Shows Off Intel Atom Processor Based 5.5-inch 'K900' at CES 2013

Security Flaw Found in Java Software Puts Computers at Risk: Report

Zync Debuts Android 4.0 based ‘Cloud Z5 Dual Core’ Phablet at ₹11,990

RIM to Make Comeback with Six New BlackBerry Smartphones

Samsung Launches ‘Galaxy S2 Plus‘ with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS

Nokia’s Flagship Smartphones Lumia 920, Lumia 820 Now Available for ₹36,499, ₹26,499

Samsung Shows-off 'Youm', Smartphone Prototype with 'Near Unbreakable-Display'

Plastic Logic’s Super-Thin, Flexible ‘PaperTab’ to Revolutionise Future Tablet PCs

Zen Mobile Unveils 4.3-inch ‘Ultraphone U4’ Touch-Screen Smartphone; Priced ₹5,999

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'