Fitbit continues reign, Xiaomi pips Apple to grab second spot in wearables market Q1 2016: IDC

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Fitbit has continued to dominate the wearable space in Q1 2016. According to a latest report from IDC, Fitbit held 24.5% market share in this quarter and shipped 4.8 million units

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Twitter to exclude photos and links from 140 character limit

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Twitter is about to receive a major change on how it counts characters in a tweet. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the micro blogging site is planning to exclude photos and links from the 140 character limit.

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Xiaomi sells over 6 lakh Redmi Note 3 units in India in 60 days

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Xiaomi has announced that it has sold over 6 lakh Redmi Note 3 units in India just under 60 days. Hugo Barra, global VP, Xiaomi has revealed the latest achievement on Twitter.

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Garmin vivosmart HR+ activity tracker with GPS launched for $219.99

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Garmin has launched a new Vivosmart HR+ fitness activity tracker which is upgrade to last year’s Vivosmart HR. The latest Vivosmart HR+ comes with a built-in GPS and other new features.

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Apple said to open three retail stores in India by end of 2017

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Just yesterday, it was reported that Apple CEO Tim Cook could visit India this week to meet PM Narendra Modi. Now, a new report from Factor Daily is stating that the company will open three retail stores in India by the end of 2017.

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Google could face 3 billion euro fine in EU antitrust case

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There is a possibility that Google might get fined over the European Union (EU) antitrust lawsuit. According to a latest report from The Telegraph, the company could face a record suite of 3 billion euro.

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Google appoints Amit Singh as VP business and operations for VR division

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Google has appointed Amit Singh as the Vice President of business and operations for virtual reality (VR) division. He moves to VR after heading Google for Work for almost 2 years.
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Google Play Store v6.7 lets you join or leave betas, offer developer feedback and more

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Google has started rolling out a new Play Store update that lets you join or leave beta. The latest update bumps Play Store version to v6.7.

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Lenovo ZUK Z1 Dark Grey Photo Gallery

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Lenovo launched Zuk Z1 smartphone in India earlier this week for Rs. 13,499. We already reviewed the white version of the phone running ZUI last year. We have got our hands on the dark grey variant of the phone running Cyanogen OS 12.1. So let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the phone in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Lenovo ZUK Z1 Dark Grey Photo Gallery”

Android VR spotted on Google Play Developer Console

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Just yesterday, it was reported that Google will introduce a standalone Android VR headset at the I/O conference next week. Now, a reference of Android VR” placeholder has been spotted in Google’s Play Developer Console

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NVIDIA Shield tablet starts receiving Android 6.0.1 update

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NVIDIA has started rolling out Android 6.0.1 update for its Shield tablet. The latest update comes following the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in February.

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