Airtel launches VoLTE services in Chennai

Airtel VoLTE

After Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra & Goa, GujaratAndhra Pradesh and Telangana and Karnataka, Airtel has launched its 4G VoLTE services in Chennai officially, after testing it for sometime. This lets Airtel customers enjoy HD quality voice calls along with faster call set up time compared to normal voice calls on their VoLTE-compatible 4G handsets. Continue reading “Airtel launches VoLTE services in Chennai”

Airtel 4G Hotspot gets a price cut, now available for Rs. 999

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In a bid to compete with Reliance Jio’s JioFi, Airtel has slashed the price of the 4G hotspot in India and is now available of Rs. 999. The Hotspot device lets you connect to multiple devices like laptops, smartphones, tablets, smart devices TV, speakers.  Continue reading “Airtel 4G Hotspot gets a price cut, now available for Rs. 999”

Panasonic Eluga I9 with 5-inch display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 7499

Panasonic Eluga I9

Panasonic has launched Eluga I9, the company’s latest smartphone in the  Eluga series with support for 4G VoLTE. It has a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass screen, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has an 13-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has several modes for editing pictures.  Continue reading “Panasonic Eluga I9 with 5-inch display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 7499”

Facebook introduces AR-based World Effects for Messenger; opens AR platform for Developers

Facebook World Effects

Facebook’s Messenger platform is visually rich with features like photos, videos, emojis, stickers, and GIFs make and recently the company has also included the ability to send high-res 4K images as well. On the occasion of one-year completion of native Camera feature in Messenger; Facebook has announced new AR-based ‘World Effects’ feature which lets you drop 3D objects into your surrounding. Continue reading “Facebook introduces AR-based World Effects for Messenger; opens AR platform for Developers”

Synaptics In-Display Fingerprint sensor enters mass production for ‘top five’ smartphone makers

Synaptics In-display Fingerprint sensor

Synaptics has announced their Clear ID in-display fingerprint sensor which also happens to the world’s first. The company has also started mass production of the same in partnership with top five smartphone makers. This in-display Fingerprint sensor is designed for smartphones with infinity displays. Continue reading “Synaptics In-Display Fingerprint sensor enters mass production for ‘top five’ smartphone makers”

LG V30+ with 6-inch QHD+ OLED FullVision display, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 44990

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LG just launched its flagship V30+ smartphone in India, as it had promised. The V30+ comes with a 6-inch (1440 × 2880 pixels) QHD+ OLED FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels, is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) with LG UX 6.0+, which is upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo). Continue reading “LG V30+ with 6-inch QHD+ OLED FullVision display, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 44990”

Instagram now lets you follow hashtags on your feed

Instagram

A while ago there was a report that said Instagram is testing follow hashtag feature, and today the company has officially started rolling the feature. Follow hashtag is just like following a friend and you will be able to see posts, videos and more related the hashtag.  Continue reading “Instagram now lets you follow hashtags on your feed”

ACT Fibernet launches Gigabit broadband services in Bengaluru, 1Gbps at Rs. 5999

ACT 1Gbps Giga

After launching India’s first 1Gbps (Giga speeds) wired broadband service in Hyderabad earlier this year, today it has launched Gigabit broadband services in Bengaluru. It was launched by Shri. Priyank Kharge, Minister of IT, Bio Technology, Science & Technology, Tourism, Government of Karnataka. Continue reading “ACT Fibernet launches Gigabit broadband services in Bengaluru, 1Gbps at Rs. 5999”

Twitter starts rolling out ‘Threads’ feature to let you stitch multiple Tweets

Twitter logo

Twitter is making so many changes to their platform off lately. The company recently has increased the character limit for Tweets from 140 to 280; later it also increased the character limit to 50 for display names. Today the company is adding a new feature making it easy to stitch and post multiple Tweets which now makes it easier to tweetstorm. Twitter had been testing this feature for sometime. Continue reading “Twitter starts rolling out ‘Threads’ feature to let you stitch multiple Tweets”

Apple iMac Pro with 27-inch Retina 5K display available for order from December 14

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Apple unveiled its top-end iMac Pro desktop PC at its WWDC 2017 annual developer’s conference back in June. Today it has announced that it will start taking orders for the iMac Pro from December 14th.

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Nokia 6 (2018) with new design revealed on certification site

Nokia 6 2018

Rumors about HMD Global’s refreshed Nokia 6 smartphone surfaced recently. Even model number TA-1054 surfaced recently. Now the images of the smartphone has surfaced on TENAA showing a large display with minimal bezels, possibly hinting at a 18:9 ratio. Continue reading “Nokia 6 (2018) with new design revealed on certification site”

Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 8.0 Oreo beta update starts rolling out [Update: Download Link]

Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 8.0 Oreo

[Update: Download link for the Mi A1 Android 8.0 Oreo zip file is available here. Download and install at your own risk.]

Xiaomi launched the Mi A1 Android One smartphone in India back in September running stock Android 7.1 (Nougat) in partnership with Google. At the launch it promised Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for the phone by 2017 and also said that it will also be one of the first phones to get Android P. Last week it started recruitment for Android Oreo beta testers for the phone through Mi Community India as well as MIUI Global Forum and earlier today it selected some active users eligible for the update.

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Make your videos special and entertaining with the LIKE app

LIKE - Magic Special Effect Video Editor

A bulk of the smartphone applications in Google Play Store and Apple App Store are developed and meant to entertain its consumers and it makes sense considering the modern era where most of the smartphone users are very young, dynamic and want to share their creativity with friends and family. Continue reading “Make your videos special and entertaining with the LIKE app”