Self-driven cars, self-instructing drones, or Tony Stark’s super-competent computer J.A.R.V.I.S. is soon becoming a reality for the world. Yes, the next thing you own could be any artificially intelligent gadget from the famous Marvel comic collection or a time and space crashing machine from Disney’s Tomorrowland. The future has it! News [...]
With a funding round of $1.1bn (£850m) at a valuation of $45bn, Xiaomi was overwhelmingly the most valuable start-up in 2014. Shockingly, just 18 months since the last funding a new analysis indicated that Xiaomi’s worth fell down to a massive low of less than $4bn. This left everyone [...]
Pokemon Go has been creating buzz since July 2016 post its launch in select countries and is by far the most popular mobile game in the US history. Numbers and popularity charts could be working out for Nintendo, however, some enterprise-level IT security managers have a different take on [...]
The first generation iPhone was released nearly a decade ago, and the product was nothing short of revolutionary. It changed the way people looked at phones and handled them altogether. The most recent version is much awaited, but by now, most people know the drill. The product is far [...]
What is ‘Pegasus’? August 25, 2016 Apple rushed across to all iPhone users with a security update to prevent their handsets from getting infected by the ‘Pegasus’ spyware. ‘Pegasus’ has been considered by experts by far the ‘most sophisticated’ software created to infect and spy into smartphones. The software has [...]
On August 24th, 2016, Cigniti hosted a webinar along with Experitest on the topic, “How a Cloud-Based Mobile Device Lab Accelerates Time to Market and ROI”. The essence of the webinar is given in the following web blog post. Quality Assurance (QA) strategy: Is your enterprise up-to-date? Mobile applications enable businesses [...]
Beyond the usual, today Virtual Reality (VR) is being leveraged to generate empathy. Unicef is leveraging VR to convey the quantum of work and the intensity of the crisis situation, which goes beyond just reading stories and viewing images. It is being considered as an immensely powerful tool to [...]
Ready? Fire! The recent release of the first person shooter video game of the Battlefield series, Battlefield 1 Beta, was widely anticipated by millions of fans all over the world. The rollout was smooth initially, and many players gave positive reviews about the game. Set in a World War I [...]
Rio Olympics 2016 enthralled the global audience and brought together a ‘connected’ fervour. Media across the world and across diverse communication platforms was flooded with scores, interesting updates, candid photographs and records of exemplary performances by participants. Whether it was Usain Bolt’s radiant smile, Simone Biles’ spectacular performance or [...]
The launch of Tesco Homeplus’s first virtual store in 2011 was a perfect example of a successful localization effort. In a subway station located in Seoul, South Korea, Tesco teamed up with Samsung, to provide the feeling of a virtual store. Customers could download the associated application into their [...]
