Mercedes Benz announces its own app for Apple Watch

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Mercedes Benz will join the likes of BMW and Volkswagen as it launches its own application for the Apple Watch. The application will help Mercedes Benz owners to find walking directions to and from their car.

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Samsung set to release Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 next week

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We already told you about Samsung’s plans to release Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Now Samsung is readying the launch of Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 as a part of a mutual deal for Avengers : Age of Ultron.

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Meizu M1 Note to be available in India starting May 20th – Exclusive to Amazon

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We had earlier told you that Meizu planned to make an announcement today regarding their plans for the Indian market. Now Meizu has just announced that its M1 Note will be available from May 20th onwards exclusively on Amazon India.

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Huawei planning to release its own operating system for smartphones dubbed ‘Kirin OS’

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The Chinese manufacturer is apparently planning to introduce its own operating system for smartphones. The new OS is rumored to be named after their own chipsets – Kirin.

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Android Wear 5.1.1 lets you control music on your smartphone from your smartwatch

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Smartwatches are meant to make life easier and that also means being able to control some functions of your smartphone from your smartwatch. That is exactly what the update to Android Wear 5.1.1 does as it now allows you to control the music on your smartphone directly from your smartwatch.

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Microsoft says that they will take control over Windows 10 firmware updates

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Microsoft has stated that they will be taking full control over the firmware updates on devices running Windows 10 including PCs, tablets and smartphones. This will be done in order to avoid fragmentation in the OS ecosystem.

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Overcart to sell refurbished units of OnePlus One for Rs 16,999

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Online retailer Overcart has just announced that it will be selling refurbished units of the OnePlus One. The device will be available for purchase from May 20th onwards at a price of Rs 16,999 for the 64GB variant.

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Sony Lavender specifications leaked

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Yesterday, we showed you the leaked photo of a selfie centric smartphone dubbed Lavender.  We didn’t have much information about the phone apart from the processor and software. Today we have received more information regarding its specifications and as promised, we are sharing them with you.

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Microsoft now says that non-genuine users won’t get free upgrade to Windows 10

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Earlier on in the year, Microsoft had stated that both genuine and non-genuine users of Windows 7, Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 8.1 will get an upgrade to Windows 10 free of charge during the first year since its release. But now Microsoft is stating that the upgrade will not be available free of charge to those who are using non-genuine versions of Windows.

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Motorola to offer two-day discounts on the Moto X, Nexus 6 and Moto 360 in the UK

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Motorola is planning to offer discounts on its popular devices for a span of 48 hours in the UK. The devices that will be available at a discounted rate are the Moto X, Nexus 6 and the Moto 360 smartwatch.

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Amazon Fire Phone receives a temporary price drop in the UK – 32GB for £99

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Amazon had released the Fire Phone back in June last year at a price of US$ 640 off contract in the USA. In the UK however the handset was priced at £400 for the 32GB variant and £479 for the 64GB at launch. Now the Fire Phone has received a temporary price drop in the UK.

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Samsung has fixed the ‘Halo’ effect on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge logos

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If you take a look at photos of the initial batches of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge or the ones from MWC 2015, you will notice that there is a halo of sorts around the front logo of the device. This is true particularly for the Gold variant of the device. Now it seems that Samsung have fixed the issue in the newer production batches as can be seen in our Gold unit of the S6 Edge as well. Continue reading “Samsung has fixed the ‘Halo’ effect on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge logos”

Asus Zenwatch receiving update to Android Lollipop 5.1.1

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According to a user on Reddit, he just received an update to Android Lollipop 5.1.1 on his Asus Zenwatch. This makes the Zenwatch the first smartwatch to get the update to v 5.1.1.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge gets an update in India – Bug fixes, improvements in stability and performance

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The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Indian variant (G925I) is now receiving a new software update. The update is 161.84MB in size and changes the baseband version to G925IDVU1AOE2. The update brings around bug fixes, improvements in performance and stability.

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