Microsoft Translator apps get Phrasebooks and the Bilingual Dictionary

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Microsoft has updated its Translator apps with two new features for quicker and improved communications. Dubbed as Phrasebooks and the Bilingual Dictionary, the features are available on Microsoft Translator apps for iOS, Android, and Amazon Fire. Continue reading “Microsoft Translator apps get Phrasebooks and the Bilingual Dictionary”

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Benchmarks

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Lenovo launched the Vibe K5 Note smartphone in India last week starting at Rs. 11,999. We already brought you the unboxing of the phone, here we have its benchmarks. The Vibe K5 Note is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 28nm processor with eight ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.81 GHz per core along with 700MHz, Dual-core 64-bit Mali-T860 GPU. It has 4GB of RAM, has a 5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Lenovo’s own Vibe UI on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below.

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How a partnership can redefine the art of smartphone photography

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Huawei has partnered up with Leica to redefine mobile photography. Partnerships between two companies aren’t something new especially when it comes to smartphones. Over the years, we’ve had several partnerships provide us with a wide variety of products that promised a whole different experience. However not every partnership has resulted in results that are worth boasting about be it in favor of the brands or the end-user. But, when done right, it can totally change the game forever.

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Sony Playstation 4 Neo tipped to go official next month

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Sony is expected to unveil its next generation Play Station in September, according to a new report from Gameblog. The high-end PS4 is tipped to be called as Neo and come with 4K support.

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Roland to acquire a majority stake in V-Moda

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V-Moda might be a familiar name to audiophiles among the readers. The company has been in the limelight in the recent past for coming up with high quality headphones that have managed to impress both critics and consumers alike.

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Aircel launches ‘1GB for All’ data packs in the North East

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Aircel today announced affordable range of data packs under 1GB for All for the users in the North East. These packs will offer segmented benefits to the users based on their usage pattern. Continue reading “Aircel launches ‘1GB for All’ data packs in the North East”

Google Maps for Android gets WiFi only mode and ability to save on SD Card

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Google has officially updated Maps for Android with a Wi-Fi-only option that was being tested last month.

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Swipe Konnect Plus with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 4999

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Swipe Technologies has launched Konnect Plus, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Konnect series. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.2GHz processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Swipe Konnect Plus with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 4999”

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note worth Rs. 100 crore sold in first weekend on Flipkart

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Lenovo launched the Vibe K5 Note smartphone in India last week starting at Rs. 11,999, which went on sale exclusively on Flipkart from midnight of August 3rd. Today the company has announced that it has sold Rs. 100 crore worth K5 Note smartphones on Flipkart in the first weekend, making it the fastest smartphone to reach this mark in end consumer sales on its platform. However, the company did not reveal the number of units sold. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Note worth Rs. 100 crore sold in first weekend on Flipkart”

Reliance Jio SIM from early Lyf handsets now works on any 4G phone

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Reliance Jio recently extended Jio Lyf Preview 90-day offer till August 31st for early buyers who had got unlimited data, calls and messages along with the Lyf phone in the month of May. The Reliance Jio SIM was locked to the particular Lyf handset, now the company have started unlocking the SIM for those early users who got extension so that they can use it on any 4G handset. Continue reading “Reliance Jio SIM from early Lyf handsets now works on any 4G phone”

Google acquires cloud commerce company Orbitera

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Google has acquired Orbitera which provides a commerce platform that makes buying and selling software in the cloud easy for software vendors, service providers and IT channel organizations. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue reading “Google acquires cloud commerce company Orbitera”

Pokemon Go updated with XP bug fixes, nearby Pokemon UI tweaks and more

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Pokemon Go, the most popular viral mobile game that became an internet sensation has received an update which bumps the app to version 0.33.0 for Android and 1.3.0 for iOS.

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HP Powerup Backpack with 22400mAh battery can charge a laptop and two devices

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HP recently introduced a Powerup Backpack that comes with a 22400mAh (84 Wh) removable battery pack  that lets you charge a HP laptop fully. HP says that it can charge most HP Laptops with up to 17.3-inch diagonal screen size.

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Facebook is testing Express WiFi service in India

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Facebook is testing an Express WiFi service in India and is in talks with  Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for a commercial launch. The social network has completed a pilot roll out of 125 rural public Wi-Fi hotspots in the country with a tie-up with state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
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