Reliance Jio Money Merchant solution launched

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Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has announced Jio Money merchant solution that is aimed to enable digital transactions of all types ranging from small shops to restaurants. The solution is claimed to be available across millions of touchpoints in the country.

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Twitter now lets anyone create Moments from mobile apps

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Earlier in September this year, Twitter opened its Moments tool for everyone that allowed its users to create their own stories using tweets and photos via desktop. The micro blogging site has now expanded this service to its mobile apps on Android and iOS.
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Moto Z could get Tango AR functionality via a MotoMod

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Google’s Tango 3D camera technology which is currently present on Lenovo’s Phab2 Pro is expected to land on Motorola’s Moto Z. Aymar de Lencquesaing, Chairman and President of Motorola Mobile business, revealed at a press event that the Moto Z might get Project Tango support using a Mod.
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Fitbit reportedly close to acquiring smartwatch maker Pebble

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Fitbit is said to be close to buying smartwatch maker Pebble, according to a latest report from The Information. There is no word on the price of the deal but the report says it is for a “small amount”. Some reports are claiming the amount of acquisition between $34-$40 million. Continue reading “Fitbit reportedly close to acquiring smartwatch maker Pebble”

Meizu PRO 6 Plus, M3X announced, Coolpad Note 3S and Mega 3 launched and more – FoneArena Daily

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Twitter will now count tweet replies and rank conversations

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Twitter has started rolling out two new features for its mobile app to make it easier to find popular conversations. The micro blogging mobile site is getting “direct reply counts” and “conversation ranking features.
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Apple Music rolls out student membership in 25 countries including India, costs Rs. 60 per month

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Apple Music has launched a new subscription service aimed for students. Under the student subscription, users will be able to access Apple Music at Rs. 60 per month.  Continue reading “Apple Music rolls out student membership in 25 countries including India, costs Rs. 60 per month”

Android 7.0 Nougat starts rolling out for Sony Xperia X Performance and Xperia XZ

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[UPDATE] – Xperia XZ has also started receiving the Android 7.0 Nougat update. Sony has started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Xperia X Performance. The stable build comes soon after the update was available in beta earlier this month.

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Global 4G smartphone shipments to grow 21.3% in 2016: IDC

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Global 4G smartphones are expected to show double-digit uptake at 21.3% year-over-year growth globally for 2016, reaching 1.17 billion units, up from 967 million in 2015, as per latest report from International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker.
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You can now play Pac-Man and Words With Friends in Facebook Messenger

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Facebook is making Messenger more fun for its users with the addition of instant games. The instant messaging app will get popular games like Pac Man, Space Invaders, Galaga and Words With Friends. Continue reading “You can now play Pac-Man and Words With Friends in Facebook Messenger”

Amazon reportedly working on a new Echo speaker with a 7-inch touchscreen

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Amazon is working on a premium “Echo-like” speaker powered by the company’s voice assistant Alexa, according to a latest report from Bloomberg. The speaker is expected to come with a 7-inch touchscreen. Continue reading “Amazon reportedly working on a new Echo speaker with a 7-inch touchscreen”

MediaTek to release new semiconductor product to power automotive industry

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MediaTek has announced its plan to bring a fully integrated system solutions for the automotive industry in the first quarter of 2017. It will bring solutions to key areas, including Communication & Entertainment, Active Safety & Telematics and In-Vehicle Navigation systems. Continue reading “MediaTek to release new semiconductor product to power automotive industry”

Nokia and Elisa deliver first cloud-based VoLTE and VoWi-Fi service in Finland

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Nokia has teamed up with telecom operator Elisa to deploy its voice over (VoLTE) and Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) technology in Finland. This will enable Elisa to enhance the quality of its mobile voice services across the country. Continue reading “Nokia and Elisa deliver first cloud-based VoLTE and VoWi-Fi service in Finland”