Viber launches its calling and messaging app for Chromebooks

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Viber has just released its calling and messaging app for Chrome OS. Google is trying hard to push its Chrome OS and it is getting a lot of support from hardware manufacturers and now software companies too.

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Sony rolling out Android Lollipop for older generation XPERIA Z devices

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Sony has just begun its roll-out of Android Lollipop 5.0.2 for the older devices of the XPERIA Z series. The update has so far been confirmed to appear on the XPERIA Z and ZR.

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Motorola DROID Turbo to receive Lollipop update in June

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The Motorola DROID Turbo that is available in the USA on Verizon’s network was launched in India as the Moto Turbo in March. The Moto Turbo came preloaded with Android Lolliopop 5.0 out of the box. The DROID Turbo and the Mexican variant known as the Moto Maxx still haven’t gotten the update though and are still running on KitKat 4.4.4.

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Google partners with Skrillex to release Limited Edition Live Cases

 

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Google has just announced its collaboration with electronic music composer and DJ Skrillex to create limited edition live cases for smartphones.These live cases are known as Editions and will give you VIP access to exclusive content and matching live wallpapers that extend the case design onto your phone’s screen.

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OnePlus Two might have just been benchmarked on Geekbench

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According to a new Geekbench results page, the OnePlus Two might just have been benchmarked on the application. OnePlus had previously asked users what price they would expect for the OnePlus Two if it had a Snapdragon 810 processor powering it.

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Samsung Mobile President J.K Shin denies plans to launch Galaxy Note 5 in July

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A few days ago, there was a rumor that Samsung could be launching the Galaxy Note 5 earlier than normally scheduled – in July to be precise in order to combat the upcoming iPhone 6S/6S Plus. Now, President of Samsung Mobile, Mr J.K Shin has outright denied the rumor stating that it is false.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 rumored to feature a fingerprint sensor

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We had told you about the rumored specifications of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A8 last month. The Galaxy A8 will be the biggest smartphone in the A series lineup and now it is reported to be packing a fingerprint sensor as well.

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Coolpad partners with Snapdeal for upcoming Dazen brand of smartphones

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Chinese smartphone maker Coolpad on Wednesday announced its exclusive partnership with e-commerce player Snapdeal for India. Continue reading “Coolpad partners with Snapdeal for upcoming Dazen brand of smartphones”

Sharp AQUOS Xx announced – Successor to the Crystal X

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Yesterday, we told you about the Sharp AQUOS Crystal 2 which is the successor to the Crystal that was launched last year. We now have the successor of its bigger brother, the Crystal X which was launched along side the Crystal and the new model is called AQUOS Xx. The company continues the tradition of having a bezel-less design.

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Huawei Honor AP007 13000mAh Power Bank Unboxing

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Huawei Honor launched its Honor AP007 13000 mAh Power Bank in India at Rs. 1,399. We brought you the hands on impressions and the photo gallery earlier this month, here we have the unboxing of the power bank.

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Facebook Messenger’s Video Calling feature is now available worldwide

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The video calling feature for Facebook’s Messenger was announced at the end of last month but was limited to just 18 countries. Now the feature is available to users using the application worldwide.

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Now STD calling without “0” or “+91” prefix possible in India

Indian phone users will no more have the need to add “0” or “+91” prefix while dialling any STD mobile number , thanks to telecom operators that have begun simplifying the process of dialling STD mobile numbers in the country.

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Videocon Infinium Z45 Nova+ with 4.5-inch display, quad-core processor launched for Rs. 4900

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Videocon has launched Infinium Z45 Nova+, the company’s latest smartphone in the Infinium series and the successor of Infinium Z45 Nova that was launched last year. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 5-megapixel rear camera with BSI sensor, LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Z45 Nova, but this is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor Spreadtum processor, instead of MediaTek processor and has a slightly bigger 1800mAh battery. Continue reading “Videocon Infinium Z45 Nova+ with 4.5-inch display, quad-core processor launched for Rs. 4900”

Cyanogen to set up an office in India, plans hires and acquisitions

With an aim to tap the growing smartphone market in India, Cyanogen is looking forward to open an office in the country. The company which is a developer of an open-source mobile operating system will set up an office in either Bangalore or Delhi in next three months.

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Oculus “Step into the Rift” event scheduled for June 11

Oculus has sent out invites for a special Rift event on June 11 in San Francisco. The company is expected to reveal more about its Oculus Rift virtual reality headset at this event.

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