Amartya Baidya

The whole of civilization and evolution of humankind can be summed up as simply getting from one place to another. An average American male spends 699 hours per year of their life driving. That is a total of 48,390 hours, if...

Why did the 'apple' fall? Newton said it was gravity, latest reports by Morgan Stanley say it is due to a lack of innovation. As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares plummet down to $110.49 at the closing of trade yesterday, we...

As smartphones penetrate deeper into people's lives and interaction time with apps increases, the ugly head of hacks and frauds has reared itself in this budding industry. With a mad rush to capture the market, companies and industries are...

It's December, the air has gone chilly, Christmas lights are up, and Amazon wishlists are being fulfilled like never before. This holiday season, the perfect gift gets ever so much easier to get as smartphones and retail apps are blended...

The Annual Shareholder's meeting of Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ:MSFT came and went. It wouldn't have garnered much attention had it not been for their single largest shareholder, and ex-CEO, Steve Balmer's sharp criticism of Microsoft and their mobile segment- Windows Phone....

Update 2: Feb 20, 2016: Yahoo! has officially admitted what was making the buzz on the internet for some time - Yahoo! is up for sale.  The company has formed "Strategic Review Committee of Independent Directors" who would put...

The slowdown in tablet shipment over the past couple of years has been a worrying sign for most major device OEMs, regardless of which side of the OS pool they fall on. The Apple iPad despite it's remarkable debut...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), a name that is familiar to anyone who has ever heard of smartphones, let alone iPhones. Yet for a company whose current market evaluation stands at $750 billion, the most common complaint that is levied at...

In a day and age where to search on the Internet has been rephrased as to 'Google' something, it comes as a huge surprise when the search giant Google launches a feature that has the potential to revolutionise our...

For a modern smartphone user, their device is more than just a handheld computer, often times it is their closest companion, assisting in every aspect of their day to day lives. As such, it is not difficult to imagine...