The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) has made the ‘Draft National Encryption Policy’. The policy aims to “enable (an) information security environment and secure transactions in cyberspace for individuals, businesses and government including nationally critical information systems and networks.”
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Micromax has launched Canvas Spark 2, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Canvas series. It has a 5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel fixed-focus camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. The first Canvas Spark that was launched back in April has a 4.7-inch qHD display and a 8-megapixel auto focus camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Spark 2 with 5-inch display, Android 5.1 launched for Rs. 3999”
Uber today announced that it will launch uberPOOL, its ride-sharing service in India soon. This will let users share the ride and the cost with another person who is requesting a ride along a similar route. You will get vehicles that are available on uberX, but this will cost you 50% less than uberX, making it the cheapest Uber. This service was first launched in San Francisco back in August 2014 and later got expanded to Paris, New York, Los Angeles and Austin. Continue reading “UberPool ride-sharing service launching in India soon starting from Bangalore”
Aircel today announced that it will be adding 13000 2G, 3G and 4G sites across India by December 2015. Out of the 13000 sites, 5300 sites are 2G and the remaining 7700 are 3G and 4G sites combined, said the company. This is aimed at offering better customer experience, uninterrupted services and enhanced data speeds. Continue reading “Aircel to roll out 13000 2G, 3G and 4G sites across India by December 2015”
Samsung announced its mobile payment service in March following which it was officially launched last month. Currently, the Samsung Pay service works only on flagship devices but that is about to change in near future.
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Samsung has expanded its S Health app to all Android devices. The app that landed on Play Store earlier this year was available only for Galaxy devices until now.
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Google has announced the launch of a program to offer Android Nanodegrees in India in partnership with Udacity, an online education company. The Android Nanodegree is an education credential that is designed to help developers learn new skills.
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New Nexus devices that have already been leaked several times are expected to be announce at an event on September 29. Now, a new report is claiming that the Huawei made NexusP will offer up to 128GB of storage.
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Airtel has announced that it will start moving all its prepaid mobile customers nationally to per second billing plan starting from today. This will be more affordable compared to per minute plan and ensure that customers pay only for the time they use, says the company. The new plan will be rolled out under new Pay For What You Use initiative. Continue reading “Airtel moves its prepaid mobile customers across India to per second plan”
In the age of multiple personal computing devices, packing for travel is always a big dilemma “Which device to take along with the smartphone?”. A tablet is the obvious first choice but then, most tablets aren’t good enough if you’re traveling for work, so most of the times, a chunky laptop ends up inside the bag along with a tablet. It not only is impractical, it makes the bag heavier too. There is of course, a solution and it’s called a 2-in-1. Let’s see why they are best suited for traveling professionals. Continue reading “Why 2 in 1s are great for traveling professionals”
Xiaomi is all set to announce the new Mi 4c smartphone on September 22 at an event in China. Just a day before its launch, co-founders of the Chinese smartphone maker have revealed few specifications of the phone.
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LG introduced new Wine Smart, successor of last year’s Wine Smart for global markets, including France, Italy, Poland, Spain, Kazakhstan and Japan last month. It was launched as Gentle for LG U+ in Korea in July. Today the company has launched the smartphone as Wine Smart Jazz for other two major Korean carriers SKT and KT. Continue reading “LG Wine Smart Jazz flip phone running Android 5.1 announced”
A number of leaks about the Meizu Pro 5 have already surfaced in the past few weeks. Now, a press render has leaked that shows the phone clad in a metal body.
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Apple’s App Store has been hit by a major malware attack that has affected a number of apps. As a result of the attack, the company has removed apps from the App Store that were infected with the malicious code.
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LG has officially announced Class, the company’s latest smartphone with a metal body after several rumors. It has a 5-inch HD display with a curved glass offering a 3D effect, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 64-bit processor and runs Android Lollipop. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera, which uses the same 8MP sensor used in the LG G4. It has Gesture Interval Shot, Beauty Shot and more camera features.
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