Earlier this month, Reliance slashed prices for a bunch of Lyf smartphones. Now, the company has announced price cut for some Lyf handsets. Continue reading “Reliance Lyf Flame 1, Wind 5 and Water 7 get price cut”
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Apple hires former BlackBerry automotive software exec Dan Dodge for Car Project: Report
Apple has been tight lipped about its secret car project for few years now. However, the company has been making some important appointments for its car project. A new report from Bloomberg says that Apple has hired Dan Dodge, the former head of BlackBerry Ltd.’s automotive software division.
Global smartphone shipments flat in Q2 2016: IDC
Vendors shipped a total of 343.3 million smartphones worldwide in the second quarter of 2016 (2Q16), according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker.
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Microsoft announces 2850 job cuts in next 12 months
Microsoft has announced that it is laying off employees in the smartphone hardware business and global sales. The company is cutting 2850 jobs which is beyond the 1,850 announced would be eliminated earlier this year.
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Google Docs and Sheets get add-ons for Android
Google has introduced new add-ons for Docs and Sheets app on Android. A total of nine add-ons have been added to Google Play Store that aim to increase productivity work on your mobile devices.
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Alphabet records $21.5B in revenue, $4.88B in net profit for Q2 2016
Google’s parent Alphabet has announced financial results for Q2 2016. The company has recorded $21.5B in revenue, compared to $17.7 billion during the same quarter a year ago. It also exceeded Wall Street expectations of $20.76 billion. Continue reading “Alphabet records $21.5B in revenue, $4.88B in net profit for Q2 2016”
Google rolls out Tips and Tricks website for Android users
Google has launched Tips and Tricks website for Android users. The website aims at making it easier for users to make the best use of their Android devices such as smartphones, wearables, TVs and tablets.
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Qualcomm and Lear Corp sign Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging license agreement
Qualcomm and Lear Corporation, a global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems have entered into a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) license agreement.
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Asus ROG G20CB with GeForce GTX1080 GPU launched in India, starts at Rs. 185990
Asus has launched G20CB compact gaming desktop in India under its Republic of Gamers (ROG) series. The desktop is powered by latest NVIDIA Pascal GeForce GTX 1080 GPU.
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HERE Maps rebranded as HERE WeGo, gets new features and improvements
HERE Maps is now officially rebranded as HERE WeGo. The Nokia owned mapping service was acquired by three German carmakers – Audi, BMW and Mercedes for Euro 2.8 billion ($3.1 billion) last year. Continue reading “HERE Maps rebranded as HERE WeGo, gets new features and improvements”
Prisma to get video support soon
Prisma, the photo editing app that went viral was officially launched for Android at the beginning of this week. Now, the app has confirmed that it will soon add support for videos as well. Continue reading “Prisma to get video support soon”
Microsoft Pix camera app launched for iPhone
Microsoft has launched a new camera app dubbed as Pix which can be used as a substitute for the built-in camera app present on the iPhone.
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Facebook records $6.44 billion in revenue, over 1B mobile DAU in Q2 2016
Facebook has announced financial results for Q2, 2016. The social network recorded $6.44 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. Continue reading “Facebook records $6.44 billion in revenue, over 1B mobile DAU in Q2 2016”
Truecaller for iPhone gets Smart Call History, built-in dialer and more
Truecaller has announced new features for iPhone app such as Smart Call History, built-in dialer and more. All these features were already available Android app. Continue reading “Truecaller for iPhone gets Smart Call History, built-in dialer and more”
Twitter records $602 million in revenue, 3 million new users in Q2 2016
Twitter has announced financial results for Q1 2016. The micro blogging site has recorded $602 million in revenue, up 20% year-over year. Continue reading “Twitter records $602 million in revenue, 3 million new users in Q2 2016”