Huawei Honor 7 with fingerprint scanner set for June 30th launch

It looks like Huawei will announce Honor 7 smartphone by end of this month. A new teaser from the company shows a fingerprint and the date of announcement June 30th.

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First “Free app of the Week” goes live on Google Play Store

Google has started offering “Free app of the Week” program on its Play Store. The app this week is Daniel Tiger Grr-ific Feelings by PBS KIDS. This the first time a paid app has gone free on the Play Store.

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Gaana pumps up music library to 10 million songs with The Orchard partnership

Gaana has announced its partnership with The Orchard,music film and video distribution company. As a result of the collaboration, Gaana has expanded its catalouge with more than 7 million indie songs taking the total catalogue size to a whopping 10 million songs.

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Google Web Light will load pages faster on mobile, coming to India soon

Google announced last week that it will improve users mobile search experience in India by faster loading of pages. Today, a video released shows the new Google Web Light feature in action.

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Xolo teams up with Flipkart to launch new ‘Black’ phone every quarter

Xolo, the homegrown smartphone maker had announced ‘Black’, online-only sub-brand for India last month. Now, the company is planning to bring a new phone from the Black brand every quarter.

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Samsung files a trademark for Galaxy S6 Note

Samsung is said to have filed an application to trademark Galaxy S6 Note. The company has registered this trademark in Korea and there is a possibility that this could be a larger version of the Galaxy S6 smartphone.

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Ola and TaxiForSure cleared to operate in Delhi

Online taxi aggregators, Ola and TaxiForSure have received a respite from the Delhi High Court as it set aside orders rejecting the applications of two app-based cab companies for licence to operate in the capital.

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Oculus Rift will ship with Xbox One controller

Oculus has tied up with Microsoft to include the Xbox One controller with the Oculus Rift VR headset. The company, which was bought by Facebook last year for $2 billion, said it plans to launch its Rift headset early next year.

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First look of Google Hangouts 4.0 on Android and Android Wear surfaces

Google is all set to release Hangouts 4.0 for Android and Android Wear. Folks over at Android Police has released a first look at the revamped UI of both versions of Hangout 4.0.

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Cyanogen teams up with Playphone to bring Game Store to Cyanogen OS

Cyanogen has partnered with Playphone to help bring social gaming to emerging markets. Under the partnership, Cyanogen will pre-install Playphone software on future Cyanogen OS products.

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