BlackBerry to launch two mid-range Android phones, including one with physical keyboard in 2016

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“BlackBerry plans to launch two mid-range Android handsets this year, one with a physical keyboard and one with a full touchscreen,” CEO John Chen said in an interview to The National during his visit to Abu Dhabi. He also admitted that the Priv “was too high-end a product”, with its target market of enterprise customers. Continue reading “BlackBerry to launch two mid-range Android phones, including one with physical keyboard in 2016”

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 launched in India starting at Rs. 49900

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Apple has launched its new 9.7-inch iPad Pro, as it had promised last month.It has a True Tone display that measures the color temperature to the ambient light and adjusts the screen to match it, has A9X chip, Apple’s 3rd generation 64-bit chip, new 12-megapixel iSight camera with 4K video recording, similar to the iPhone 6s and also a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Apple iPad Pro 9.7 launched in India starting at Rs. 49900”

Apple iPhone SE launched in India starting at Rs. 39000

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Apple has launched its iPhone SE smartphone in India, as it had promised last month. The iPhones SE was announced last month, has a 4-inch (1136 x 640 pixels) screen, Touch ID fingerprint sensor, is powered by a Apple A9 processor with M9 motion co-processor, comes with a 12-megapixel iSight camera with support for 4K video recording, 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera with Retina Flash, 4G LTE connectivity and runs on the latest iOS 9.3. Continue reading “Apple iPhone SE launched in India starting at Rs. 39000”

Facebook updates Search to show Live Videos in Trending topics

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Just yesterday, Facebook added a number of important features to Live Videos. Today, the social network is taking a step further and improving the search functionality to make live video discovery easier. Continue reading “Facebook updates Search to show Live Videos in Trending topics”

SwiftKey releases a new “KeyBard” on Shakespeare’s 400th Anniversary

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SwiftKey has just released a new experimental Keyboard to mark the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare. The keyboard is aptly named KeyBard and is available for download on SwiftKey Greenhouse.

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Asus releases two major updates for the Zenfone Zoom and Zenfone 2 Laser

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Two of the camera centric smartphones in Asus’s lineup, the Zenfone Zoom and Zenfone 2 Laser are now getting new software updates that bring quite a lot of changes and improvements to the table.

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Meizu Pro 6 shows off its new design in an official image

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Meizu just recently announced the M3 Note, which is the successor to the M2 Note from last year. However, it seems that they’re not done just yet as the Pro 6 has now been revealed in its first official image.

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Facebook Messenger hits 900 million MAU, gets codes, usernames, links and more

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Facebook has announced that Messenger now has 900 million monthly active users. The latest numbers comes three months later when it had reached 800 million MAU which essentially means, the service raked up 100 million users in just three months. Continue reading “Facebook Messenger hits 900 million MAU, gets codes, usernames, links and more”

Reddit launches official app for Android and iPhone

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Reddit has finally launched its official app for Android and iPhone. Sadly it is not available for iPad yet and the apps are available for download only in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia. These apps feature inline images, night theme, compact and card views, and simpler navigation. Continue reading “Reddit launches official app for Android and iPhone”

Huawei P9 and P9 Plus official, Microsoft Lumia 650 India launch and more – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news.

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Datawind Ubislate i3G7 with Intel Atom x3, 1GB RAM and voice calling launched for Rs. 5999

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Datawind has launched the Ubislate i3G7, the company’s latest Android tablet in the Ubislate series. It has a 7-inch (1024×600 pixels) IPS screen, is powered by a quad-core 64-bit Intel Atom x3 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera. It has dual-SIM support, 3G connectivity and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “Datawind Ubislate i3G7 with Intel Atom x3, 1GB RAM and voice calling launched for Rs. 5999”

smartbro Range app for Android alerts you before call drop

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Optinno Mobitech Pvt Ltd. popular for its smartbro Android app that lets you keep track of talktime balance and data usage, recently released smartbro Range app for Android. Several people face call drops in India, even though there are a lot of cell phone towers. This app alerts you in advance if there is high possibility of call drop, also show you a notification with Call back option and even percentage of call dropped. Continue reading “smartbro Range app for Android alerts you before call drop”