Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone gets voice messages, emoticons and more

Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone has been updated with bunch of features that brings it in line to its Android and iPhone app. The latest update 6.0 adds the ability for users to record voice messages that the was apparently the most requested features, according to Facebook.

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LG G Pad 8.0 LTE to roll out in Europe starting this week

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LG unveiled the G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 in the G Pad series back in May.The LG G Pad 7.0 started rolling out in Europe in June and the G Pad 10.1 started rolling out starting from the U.S. last month. Both these had only WiFi connectivity. Today LG has announced that it would roll out the G Pad 8.0 with LTE support in Europe starting from this week. Continue reading “LG G Pad 8.0 LTE to roll out in Europe starting this week”

USB Type-C reversible connector finalized, ready for production

The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has finalized the specifications for connector Type-C. USB Type-C will replace the existing Type-A and Type-B used across millions of computers, peripherals and portable devices today. It first came into limelight in December last year when the company announced its initial development.

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Ninja UP! game arrives for Android

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Gameloft introduced Ninja UP!, a 2D game for iOS last month. The game is now available for Android. The gameplay is similar to the popular to Doodle Jump game, but this needs you to draw new rope every time you want to spring upwards. Longer ropes might make for a safer landing area, but smaller the rope, you can jump higher. You can also draw to sideways, but if you fall the game is over.

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Google and HP in talks for enterprise partnership: Report

Google and HP have been in talks over the past year to boost Android into enterprise. According a report from The Information, the duo have discussed the possibility of bringing a Google Now-like Android assistant to the workplace as a corporate tool.

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Lava Iris X1 with 8GB internal storage launched at the same price of Rs. 7999

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Lava launched the Iris X1, a budget smartphone running Android 4.4 (KitKat) back in May with 4GB of internal storage. Less internal storage was a major problem that we faced during our review, since the internal storage fills up quickly after installing few apps. Now the company launched the Iris X1 with 8GB ROM at the same price of Rs. 7,999. The Lava Iris X1 also has a microSD card slot. Continue reading “Lava Iris X1 with 8GB internal storage launched at the same price of Rs. 7999”

Motorola Shamu now appears in AnTuTu benchmark as ‘Google Shamu’

Yesterday, the rumored Motorola Shamu aka Nexus 6 showed up in GFX benchmark with specs like 1080p HD display Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset. Today, the phone has again surfaced, this time on AnTuTu benchmarking site.

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 spotted with 6 inch display

Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 has been spotted in the database of China’s Telecommunications Equipment Certification Center with new specifications.  Previous reports had stated that the phone will have 5.9 inch screen with HD display. However, the latest leak is revealing that the Galaxy Mega 2 will boast a 5.98 (6)inch screen with a resolution of 1280 x 720.

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Swarm check-in app lands on Windows Phone

Swarm, the new check-in app from Foursquare has now landed on Windows Phone. The app which was separated from Foursquare with some core feature was first announced in May. Windows Phone users can now access the Swarm app that is already available on Android and the iPhone.

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OnePlus One vs Oppo Find 7 Photo Gallery

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Oppo unveiled its flagship Find 7 and Find 7a smartphones back in March. Then came the OnePlus One in April after huge expectations. The design of the OnePlus One is similar to the Oppo Find 7. Check out the photo gallery of these smartphones to find out how similar these look. Continue reading “OnePlus One vs Oppo Find 7 Photo Gallery”

OPPO Find 7 clone from China costs more than the real thing!

Chinese makers cloning international devices isn’t exactly news. However, some Chinese clone-makers are up to something special, as they’ve started cloning devices from their own country!

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Asus Padfone Infinity and Fonepad Note 6 get Android 4.4 KitKat update

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Asus has released the Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the Padfone Infinity (A80) and the Fonepad Note 6 (ME560CG). It rolled out the Kitkat update for the Padfone 2 last month. The KitKat update also brings Asus ZenUI with a new user interface for these devices. The ZenUi brings clean layout, flat icons, new color themes, animations, new ringtone and notification tones. Continue reading “Asus Padfone Infinity and Fonepad Note 6 get Android 4.4 KitKat update”

UC Browser for Android updated with ad blocker, customized web pages and more

UC Browser has updated its Android app with several features that enhances its UI and overall user experience. For starters, the browser now adds the ability for users to block ads. The company claims that it is the  first ever mobile browser with a default ad blocking functionality.

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Amkette Trubeats Pixie portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 2195

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Amkette has launched Trubeats Pixie, a portable Bluetooth speaker in India. It comes with with beautiful multi-colour silicone sleeves so that you can change your sleeves to give your speaker a funky new look. It has voice prompts technology to notify you when it’s powered on, paired, connected, during incoming call, and more. Continue reading “Amkette Trubeats Pixie portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 2195”