With an aim to promote Aadhaar-based payment system, IDFC Bank has launched Aadhaar Pay, an Aadhaar-linked cashless merchant solution that uses a retailer’s own Android smartphone to enable cashless payments.
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Google is out with its monthly Android distribution chart for the month of March. Android Nougat adoption has seen a boost and is now present on 2.8% of all Android device, up from 1.2% in February. Continue reading “Android Nougat adoption soars to 2.8% in March”
Samsung has announced Galaxy C5 Pro, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the “Galaxy C Series”. It packs a 5.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 626 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 16-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a 16-megapixel front-facing camera, both with f/1.9 aperture. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy C5 Pro with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 626, 16MP front and rear cameras announced”
[Update] – Apple stated that a large number of the iOS exploits in the Wikileaks stash have already been patched and it is working to address any new vulnerabilities.
WikiLeaks has obtained what it says is a top-secret documents from the CIA detailing the tools it uses to break into phones, communication apps and other electronic devices. Julian Assange’s anti-secrecy group has published thousands of of CIA documents, codenamed Vault 7, that purports to reveal the agency’s “entire hacking capacity”.
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NVIDIA has announced Jetson TX2 AI supercomputer on a module, powered by NVIDIA Pascal architecture with power-efficient form factor ideal for intelligent edge devices like robots, drones, smart cameras, and portable medical devices. “It supports all the features of the Jetson TX1 module while enabling bigger, more complex deep neural networks,” says NVIDIA. It also says that the Jetson TX2 offers twice the performance of its predecessor, or it can run at more than twice the power efficiency, while drawing less than 7.5 watts of power. Continue reading “NVIDIA introduces Jetson TX2 platform for drones, robots, smart cameras and more”
Under Armour, the global high performance brand has announced its entry in India today via Amazon Fashion. The company which is popular for its premium sports apparel, footwear, equipment and other accessories will be available exclusively on Amazon India. Continue reading “Under Armour forays in India with Amazon”
Last month Moto India confirmed that the Moto G5 Plus smartphone will launch in India on March 15th. Today it has announced that the smartphone will be available exclusively from Flipkart. Last year’s Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus smartphones were launched exclusively on Amazon.in. Continue reading “Moto G5 Plus launching in India exclusively on Flipkart on March 15”
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of the latest technology news. Continue reading “Fitbit Alta HR announced, LG G4 and V10 to get Android Nougat update and more – FoneArena Daily”
Nintendo’s Switch gaming console that went on sale from March 3 has become the Japanese company’s fastest-selling console ever. New York Times reporter Nick Wingfield tweeted that Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime told him in an interview that the Switch had “exceeded first 2-day sales in Americas for any system in Nintendo history”
Chinese smartphone maker iVOOMi has launched iV505, its latest budget smartphone with 4G VoLTE support in India. It packs a 5-inch qHD display, is powered by 1.3GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera as well. It has dual SIM support and packs a 3000mAh battery. Continue reading “iVOOMi iV505 with 5-inch display, 4G VoLTE, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 3999”
Reliance Capital has sold its nearly 1% stake in Paytm for Rs 275 crore to China-based e-commerce giant Alibaba group. The financial services arm of Anil Ambani-led group had invested Rs 10 crore for this stake in Paytm.
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Vodafone India is celebrating International women’s day by offering free 2GB data to all its women Red Post-Paid subscribers in Delhi-NCR. “This day long offer comes with no restrictions on the 2GB data usage and the data benefit will be automatically credited to the user’s account and notified through an SMS,” said the company. Continue reading “Vodafone is offering 2GB free data to all its women Red post-paid subscribers in Delhi-NCR for Women’s day”
ACT (Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) has upgraded its existing internet plans by offering more speed speeds and data limits by more than 2x for its customers in Bengaluru. It upgraded plans for its customers in Hyderabad last week. Continue reading “ACT Fibernet revises plans in Bengaluru, 125 Mbps plan now comes with 750GB FUP”
Adobe has updated Lightroom app for Android and iOS that adds the ability for users to capture RAW images in HDR mode.
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Google Play is now five years old, and Google has shared the top 5 most popular games, apps and more in the U.S. since it launched Google Play on March 6, 2012. It also said that these are download only and doesn’t include pre-installed apps on Android devices.
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