Making a case for the versatility of 2 in 1s

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The versatility of a 2-in-1, convertible or a tablet-laptop hybrid is unmistakable. What is at first glance an additional gimmick tacked on for the heck of it requires some deeper introspection into the very usage patterns of most users to see why they’ve become all the rage.

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SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Giveaway Winner Announcement

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Hello readers! We started the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive giveaway earlier this month teaming up with SanDisk to giveaway five 16GB iXpand Flash Drives worth Rs. 4,490 each, and as promised, today we reveal the lucky winners. Before that, we would like to thank all the participants who took their time to participate in this giveaway. Are you the lucky winner? Find out below. Continue reading “SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Giveaway Winner Announcement”

2 in 1s : How convergence of technology has led to divergence

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Technology is constantly evolving and with each new breakthrough in technology, a new gadget or device is spawned. This is true especially in the past century where we had corded landlines which then evolved into mobile phones, film cameras that evolved into digital cameras, record players that evolved into mp3 players and PMPs (portable media players) that we could put in our pockets. The list goes on and on.

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OnePlus 2 International Giveaway

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Hello our loyal readers! Thanks for your amazing response for all our giveaways. We are back with another giveaway just for you. OnePlus took the wraps off of its latest flagship OnePlus 2 smartphone in July, and it went on sale in August for those who have invites. Instead of just giving away OnePlus 2 invites to purchase the smartphone, we decided to giveaway the OnePlus 2 itself. Unlike our previous giveaways that were restricted only to Indian residents, this one is an international giveaway. Yes, you can win the smartphone even if it is not available for purchase in your country. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 International Giveaway”

Philips Hue Unboxing and Demo

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Phillips launched Hue connected LED lighting in India earlier this month. The Hue Starter Kit, which includes the bridge and three Hue lamps is priced at 16,995. We unboxed it recently, check out the unboxing video and a demo.

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Made for 2 in 1s: Windows 10 and Continuum

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2-in-1s are tailor made for two different scenarios, work and play. For work, the keyboard stays put and for play, the keyboard gives way to the touch screen, but what makes the experience complete is a combination of a 2in1’s hardware and software, which, of course, is Windows. The latest iteration of Microsoft’s flagship operating system, Windows 10, adds a feature called “Continuum” which clearly, is made for 2in1s. So let’s go ahead see how it helps with the whole 2in1 experience.

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Why 2 in 1s are great for traveling professionals

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In the age of multiple personal computing devices, packing for travel is always a big dilemma “Which device to take along with the smartphone?”. A tablet is the obvious first choice but then, most tablets aren’t good enough if you’re traveling for work, so most of the times, a chunky laptop ends up inside the bag along with a tablet. It not only is impractical, it makes the bag heavier too. There is of course, a solution and it’s called a 2-in-1. Let’s see why they are best suited for traveling professionals. Continue reading “Why 2 in 1s are great for traveling professionals”

Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Power Banks and Chargers Giveaway Winner Announcement

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Hello readers! We started the Qualcomm giveaway last month teaming up with Qualcomm India to giveaway Qualcomm-certified Power Banks and Chargers with Quick Charge 2.0 that ended recently, and as promised, today we reveal the lucky winners. Before that, we would like to thank all the participants who took their time to participate in this giveaway. Are you the lucky winner? Find out below. Continue reading “Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Power Banks and Chargers Giveaway Winner Announcement”

Samsung Galaxy Note5 Photo Gallery

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The Samsung Galaxy Note5 is the latest addition to the Note family of phablets. It carries over the same design language and materials used on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge and mixes it to the Note series. What we get as a result is a really good looking phone that has one of the best designs we have seen on an Android smartphone. We felt that we should bring you a photo gallery of the device that is different from other photo galleries.

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Advantages of Asus Zenfone 2 over Apple iPhone 6 and RAM performance test

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Asus launched its flagship Zenfone 2 (ZE551ML) smartphone earlier this year as the world’s first smartphone to feature 4GB of RAM. It even released the Zenfone 2 Deluxe with a premium back cover and similar specifications for the same price of Rs. 22,999. We managed to compare the smartphone with the Apple iPhone 6, and here are the five advantages of the Asus Zenfone 2 (ZE551ML) over the Apple iPhone 6.
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5 New Features of Android 6.0 Marshmallow that iOS already has

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We hope that by now you have seen the list of Ten New Features on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Today, we have compiled a list of 5 features that was introduced on Android Marshmallow but was already available on iOS devices prior to that.

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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM Giveaway Winner Announcement

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Hello readers! We started the Qualcomm Snapdragon giveaway last month teaming up with Qualcomm India to giveaway three Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM smartphones, and as promised, today we reveal the lucky winners. Before that, we would like to thank all the participants who took their time to participate in this giveaway. Are you the lucky winner? Find out below. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Dual SIM Giveaway Winner Announcement”

Qualcomm Giveaway: Quick Charge 2.0 Power Banks and Chargers

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Hello readers! We are back with the second Qualcomm giveaway just for you. Last month’s Qualcomm Snapdragon Giveaway ended last week. We know that you guys are early waiting for the results. We are currently sorting out the entries, and the winners will be announced by the end of this week. Coming to the latest giveaway, this time we are giving away Qualcomm-certified Power Banks and Chargers with Quick Charge 2.0. Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 2.0 technology enables 0% to 60% charge in under 30 minutes. These Qualcomm Certified chargers and power banks can charge devices up to 75% faster than a conventional charger.

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