Gmail for Android update brings recent conversations, contact info and more

Google is bringing few improvements and new functionality for Gmail on Android. The email app from Google is making it easier for users to view contact information and find recent conversations.

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Google Fit gets distance tracking, calorie counter, Android Wear watch face and more

Google has updated Google Fit with a number of important additions and enhancements. The health and fitness app from Google will now track your distance and most importantly count calories burned.

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Windows 10 Mobile to be the new name for Windows Phone

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In yet another pivot, Microsoft has finally announced that it will rebrand Windows Phone as Windows 10 Mobile. This practically brings it full circle to the first effort that the company had made in the mobility space. Some of the earliest PDAs and smartphones out there were running on Windows Mobile which is based on the Windows CE kernel.  Continue reading “Windows 10 Mobile to be the new name for Windows Phone”

Samsung Galaxy S6 Active press renders leaked ahead of launch

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Samsung has developed a bit of a habit of launching ruggedized versions of their high end handsets post launch and it certainly seems that the Galaxy S6 Active will follow that tradition. Earlier this week we showed you a couple of suspected shots of the handset and now prolific leaker, Evleaks, has revealed the press renders of the handset.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 Active press renders leaked ahead of launch”

Snake Rewind for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows Phone released

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Taneli Armanto, the creator of the original Nokia Snake recently announced that the classic Snake game will be released as Snake Rewind this week in partnership with Rumilur Design. Now the game is out for Android, iOS and Windows Phone platforms. It has the same elements with intuitive gameplay from the original Snake with added visual effects, sounds and more features. Continue reading “Snake Rewind for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows Phone released”

Microsoft announces the various Windows 10 editions

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Microsoft has just revealed the various Windows 10 version that will be available across different platforms and the naming scheme that they will be following. Despite the OSes all being the same, there still are different editions available that will be catered specifically to different customers and devices.

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Skype Translator preview app for Windows now available for all

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Skype’s real-time Translator app is now available to all users for a preview. Microsoft on Tuesday announced that the Skype Translator preview app now doesn’t require sign-up and is simply available to download from the Windows Store. Continue reading “Skype Translator preview app for Windows now available for all”

Buy a Samsung mobile and a tablet in the US, and get $100 from T-Mobile

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The US telecom carrier T-Mobile has reportedly launched a new $100 cashback promo scheme for purchasing a selected Samsung smartphone and a tablet, starting May 13. Continue reading “Buy a Samsung mobile and a tablet in the US, and get $100 from T-Mobile”

YotaPhone 2 gets Android 5.0 Lollipop update, white color variant and more

YotaPhone 2 is getting the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop update. The phone that comes with dual display (front and back) with e-ink technology is also coming in white color variant.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Photo Gallery

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Samsung took wraps off the Galaxy S6 at MWC 2015 in March this year. The company launched its flagship phone in India in the same month starting Rs 49,900. We have already seen the unboxing of the phone and now lets take a detailed look at the hardware of the phone in detail in this photo gallery post. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 Photo Gallery”

HTC Desire 816 Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out in India

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HTC has finally started rolling out Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop) update for the HTC Desire 816 users in India. The HTC One M8 got the Lollipop update in India earlier this year and the One M7 got the update in India in March. HTC is yet to roll out Lollipop update for the Desire 820 smartphone in India, but it is expected to get the update soon. Check out the change log. Continue reading “HTC Desire 816 Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out in India”

Meizu MX5 leaked in live images, launch rumoured on June 30

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Chinese manufacturer Meizu is rumoured to announce the MX5 smartphone by end of next month. The company has reportedly scheduled the event on June 30, where it is expected to launch the Meizu M1 Note 2 alongside. Continue reading “Meizu MX5 leaked in live images, launch rumoured on June 30”

LEO Privacy Guard tops as number one security app in India: Report

LEO Privacy Guard has topped the charts and become the number one security app in India, according to a latest report released by the leading app ranking firm App Annie.

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Xolo Prime with 4.5-inch display, Android 5.0, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 5699

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Xolo has launched the Xolo Prime, the company’s latest budget smartphone. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Xolo Prime with 4.5-inch display, Android 5.0, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 5699”

iPhone 6s tipped to feature Force Touch, 2GB RAM, sapphire display, rose gold colour and more

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Rumours about the next-gen iPhone, expected to be called the iPhone 6s, has been around for a while. Latest information about the anticipated Apple smartphone has come from one of the most accurate Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities on Tuesday. Continue reading “iPhone 6s tipped to feature Force Touch, 2GB RAM, sapphire display, rose gold colour and more”