Android to get new emojis next week, starting with Nexus devices

Your conversations are about to get more lively and fun as Android is all set to receive a bunch of new emojis. Google has confirmed that beginning next week new set of emojis will hit Android devices.

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YouTube eyeing streaming rights for TV shows and movies

YouTube is getting into the streaming business to compete with the likes of Netflix, Amazon.com and Hulu. A new report from the Wall Street Jounal states that YouTube is looking to gain streaming rights to TV.

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Opera Coast browser for iOS gets Snapchat-like news feed

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Opera has updated its Coast browser for iPhone and iPad to version 5.0 that brings for you feature that aggregates articles from your favorite sites into one tile on your home screen. “It gives you a personalized, fast, and customizable news experience right inside the browser,” said the company. Continue reading “Opera Coast browser for iOS gets Snapchat-like news feed”

Panasonic Eluga Mark with fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 11990

Panasonic Eluga Mark

Panasonic has launched Eluga Mark, the company’s latest smartphone with 4G support in India. It has a 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.5 GHz Octa-Core 64-bit Snapdragon 615 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity with support for TDD-LTE 2300MHz (Band 40) and FDD-LTE 1800MHz (Band 3) for India. It is just 8.2 mm thick and has fingerprint sensor that allows single touch access where users can configure up to 8 different finger prints at a single point of time. Continue reading “Panasonic Eluga Mark with fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 11990”

HTC to roll out Android Marshmallow update for unlocked One M8 within next 24 hours

HTC has announced that it will release Android Marshmallow update for unlocked One M8.  HTC’s VP of Product Management, Mo Versi revealed that same via his official Twitter account.

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Google will pull the plug on Songza on Jan 31 2016, integrate it into Play Music

Google had acquired Songza music streaming service in July last year. Songza has announced that it will shut down on January 31, 2016.

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Western Digital’s HGST Ultrastar He10 world’s first helium-filled 10TB HDD now shipping

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HGST, a Western Digital subsidiary, has announced that it is now shipping world’s first helium-filled 10TB perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) hard disk drive (HDD). However, it is not the first 10TB helium drive by the company, as it earlier introduced a 10TB shingled magnetic recording (SMR) drive in June this year. Continue reading “Western Digital’s HGST Ultrastar He10 world’s first helium-filled 10TB HDD now shipping”

Hike Messenger clocks 30 billion messages per month

Hike, the homegrown messenger service has announced that its users are exchanging over 30 billion messages per month. Hike claims that its users are exchanging more than 1 billion messages per day.

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Uber rolls out ‘Ride Request Button’ to integrate with other apps

Uber has launched a new ‘Ride Request Button’ that will allow developers to add in their apps. The buttons is actually a code and associated software development kit that iOS and Android app developers can use to add Uber support to their offerings.

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Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga 2-in-1 laptop launched, price starts at $1,399

Lenovo has launched ThinkPad P40 Yoga that is a 2-in-1 convertible notebook. Similar to the Yoga line, the P40 Yoga the P40 Yoga can be used in stand, tent and tablet modes.

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Microsoft Surface Phone tipped to be launched in 2016

Microsoft is said to be working on a new Surface phone that will be ready for launch in second half of 2016. The Surface phone will be a premium device and will be different from the Lumia range of devices.

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Samsung Galaxy A7, A5 and A3 2016 edition announced

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy 2016 edition of the Galaxy A series that comprises of Galaxy A7, Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3. The second generation A series comes with premium design, easy mobile payment technology, and enhanced camera features.
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YU YUTOPIA launch postponed to Dec 17th, one more thing to launch alongside

YU YUTOPIA launch invite Dec 17

[Update – Dec 12: YU has sent out invites for the launch of YUTOPIA smartphone on December 17th.]

Yesterday YU announced that its YUTOPIA smartphone will launch at an event on December 7th. Today the company has announced that the flagship smartphone will now be launched on December 17th. YU’s Co-Founder and CEO, Rahul Sharma tweeted that YU plans to announce something special with YUTOPIA, but it is not clear if it will be a new accessory or another smartphone. Continue reading “YU YUTOPIA launch postponed to Dec 17th, one more thing to launch alongside”