Samsung Galaxy S8+ specs surface, could sport a 6.2-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display, Iris scanner

Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus logo

Samsung is expected to introduce Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones at an even next month. Logo of the Galaxy S8+ surfaced recently along with support page on Samsung India site with the model number SM-G955FD confirming Dual SIM support. Thanks to @evleaks, specifications of the Galaxy S8+ has surfaced confirming most of the specifications of the phone, including Iris scanner and earphones tuned by AKG. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ specs surface, could sport a 6.2-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display, Iris scanner”

Instagram now lets you share up to 10 photos or videos to a single post

Instagram multiple photos

Your Instagram feed is going to be more vibrant now. A new update from the popular Facebook owned video sharing app will now allow users to let its more than 600 million users to post up to 10 photos or videos in a single post.

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Airtel to acquire Telenor India

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Airtel today announced that it has agreed to acquire Telenor India. As part of the agreement, Airtel will acquire Telenor India’s running operations in seven circles – Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Gujarat, UP (East), UP (West) and Assam, and transfer of all of Telenor India’s assets including spectrum, licenses and operations, including its employees and customer base of 44 million as well as outstanding spectrum payments and other operational contracts, including tower lease. Continue reading “Airtel to acquire Telenor India”

Apple’s 175-acre spaceship campus Apple Park will open in April, auditorium named Steve Jobs Theater

Apple Park Aerial view

Apple today announced the official name of its spaceship campus: Apple Park. The new 175-acre campus had previously been referred to as Apple Campus 2. Apple also said that it will be ready for employees to begin occupying in April and the process of moving more than 12,000 people will take over six months. Construction of the buildings and parklands is scheduled to continue through the summer. Continue reading “Apple’s 175-acre spaceship campus Apple Park will open in April, auditorium named Steve Jobs Theater”

Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 10nm Octa-Core processor with 2nd gen custom CPU cores, Gigabit LTE modem announced

Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895

Samsung has made the Exynos 9 Series 8895 official, as it had promised. It is based on 10-nanometer (nm) FinFET process technology, compared to 14nm process the Exynos 8 Octa 8890 was based on. This uses four of the company’s 2nd generation custom designed CPU cores and four ARM Cortex-A53 cores. Continue reading “Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 10nm Octa-Core processor with 2nd gen custom CPU cores, Gigabit LTE modem announced”

LG G6 press image surfaces showing the phone’s FullVision display with narrow bezels, metal frame

LG G6 leak

We just have a few days for the LG G6 announcement at the MWC 2017. We had already seen the live images for the smartphone several times, now the first press render of the smartphone has surfaced showing its 5.7-inch Quad HD+ screen with 18:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels, thanks to @evleaks.

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Andhra Pradesh government signs MoU with Visa and Thomson Reuters

MoU

Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with fintech multinationals Visa and Thomson Reuters.  Under the agreement, Thomas Reuters will build fintech initiatives using government provided infrastructure and university resources. Continue reading “Andhra Pradesh government signs MoU with Visa and Thomson Reuters”

Snapdeal to lay off 600 employees as it struggles to make profit

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Snapdeal is laying off a total of 600 staff members as it continues the struggle to be profitable. According to a latest report from PTI, the e-commerce company will slash jobs across its e-commerce, logistics and payments operations over the next few days.

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HP Omen gaming laptops launched in India starting at Rs. 79990

HP Omen gaming

HP today launched Omen series of gaming laptops and desktops in India. The new Omen series includes five laptop models, a gaming desktop, a monitor, a headset, keyboard, mouse and a mousepad. All these devices will be available starting March 15. Continue reading “HP Omen gaming laptops launched in India starting at Rs. 79990”

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 with keyboard surfaces ahead of MWC announcement

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3

Samsung is expected to introduce its flagship Galaxy Tab S3 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona later this week. Now press shots of the tablet has surfaced that also shows a keyboard dock, thanks to @evleaks. The Galaxy Tab S3 is expected to come in WiFi and LTE versions with model numbers SM-T820 and SM-T825, respectively and could start at 700,000 won (US$ 605 / Rs. 40950 approx.). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 with keyboard surfaces ahead of MWC announcement”

Samsung Flow will allow Galaxy smartphone users to unlock Windows 10 PC with fingerprint

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Samsung Flow Android app will soon get an update that will allow Galaxy smartphone users to remotely unlock their Windows 10 PC. Currently, Samsung Flow allows Galaxy Tab Pro S users to unlock their tablet with a compatible Galaxy smartphone’s fingerprint scanner. Continue reading “Samsung Flow will allow Galaxy smartphone users to unlock Windows 10 PC with fingerprint”

LG K10 (2017) with fingerprint sensor, Android 7.0, Panic button, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 13990

LG K10 2017

LG today launched K10 (2017) smartphone in India at an event. It was unveiled ahead of CES 2017 last month and this comes with India-specific SOS 112 emergency calling when you press the power button three times or pressing the SoS option in the menu, as recommended by India’s telecom ministry. The smartphone that is ‘Made in India’ was launched by Telecom and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Continue reading “LG K10 (2017) with fingerprint sensor, Android 7.0, Panic button, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 13990”

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-F1, FZ-N1, FZ-A2 launched in India starting at Rs. 99000

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-F1 and FZ-N1

Panasonic has launched Toughpad FZ-F1 and Toughpad FZ-N1, two new rugged handheld devices and Toughpad FZ-A2, its latest rugged tablet targeted at enterprise. All the devices are IP65 certified for dust and water resistance. The Toughpad FZ-F1 and FZ-N1 also have MIL-STD-810G ratings with drop rating of 6 feet, so they can stand up to the abuse of the most demanding usage environments and also submersible, in up to 3.3 feet of water for 30 minutes. Continue reading “Panasonic Toughpad FZ-F1, FZ-N1, FZ-A2 launched in India starting at Rs. 99000”