Twitter updates policies to control online abuse and violent threats

With an aim to curb online abuse and tackle online threats, Twitter has made some important policy changes. The micro blogging site has introduced new policies to control cyberbullying and abuse threats.

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Google to reportedly launch its own wireless service starting today

After months of reports and rumors, Google is gearing up to launch its own wireless service much earlier than anticipated, as per a latest report from The Wall Street Journal.

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Whatsapp Voice Calling for iPhone Now Available

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People who use Whatsapp on their iPhones will be delighted to know that an update has just been released that adds calling functionality over Whatsapp. The update also brings in several other improvements.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A to Go On Sale in the USA on May 1st

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Samsung America today announced the Galaxy Tab A for the customers in USA. The tablet is available in two different screen sizes – an 8 inch version and a larger 9.7 inch version.

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Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 Hands On

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Micromax just launched it’s brand new Lollipop running phone today at a press conference in Delhi. We spent some time with the handset to see what really ticks beneath the hood of this budget device. Here’s our quick impressions of the Micromax Canvas Spark.  Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 Hands On”

Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 with 4.7-inch qHD display, Android 5.0 launched for Rs. 4,999

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Micromax has launched Canvas Spark Q380, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Canvas series, as expected. It has a 4.7-inch qHD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Spark Q380 with 4.7-inch qHD display, Android 5.0 launched for Rs. 4,999”

truecaller 5 Windows Phone App Review

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truecaller has just released an updated version of its application for Windows phones. The version is now 5 and has brought in a lot of changes to the application particularly in terms of User Interface.

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Cleartrip launches Apple Watch app

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Cleartrip has launched its app for Apple Watch. Cleartrip also becomes the first Indian Online Travel Agency (OTA) to release an app for Apple Watch. The app lets you view list of all your upcoming flights easily on your Apple Watch. The idea with the Watch app is to give users the information they need, when they need it, in the most lightweight manner possible, said the company. Continue reading “Cleartrip launches Apple Watch app”

OnePlus One launched in Malaysia, available in stores for the first time

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OnePlus has launched the OnePlus One smartphone in Malaysia finally. It will be available in Malaysia through leading service provider Maxis from its stores without invites. Malaysia also becomes the first country to get the smartphone through stores. It is available through online-only model in all the other countries. It made the smartphone invite-free forever yesterday globally. Continue reading “OnePlus One launched in Malaysia, available in stores for the first time”

Truecaller 5.0 for Windows Phone brings new UI, real time spam blocking and more

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Truecaller caller ID app has received a major update for Windows Phone that bumps the version from 4.2 to 5.0. This update brings a major redesign in the user interface making it easy to navigate through the features, real time access to top spam list and blacklist, Live tile notification and lots more new features. Check out the official video and the complete change log below. Continue reading “Truecaller 5.0 for Windows Phone brings new UI, real time spam blocking and more”

Intex Cloud M6 with 5-inch display, 5MP front camera launched for Rs. 4999

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Intex technologies has launched Cloud M6, the latest smartphone in the Cloud series. It has a 5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Intex Cloud M6 with 5-inch display, 5MP front camera launched for Rs. 4999”

ICICI Bank launches ‘Tap n Pay’ NFC-based payment service

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ICICI Bank has partnered with Tech Mahindra Limited has launched Tap n Pay, contact-less payment service with Near Field Communications (NFC) technology. This lets anyone make payments without cash using NFC enabled tag or mobile phone at shops. This is even available for those who don’t have an account with ICICI Bank since this uses a prepaid account. Continue reading “ICICI Bank launches ‘Tap n Pay’ NFC-based payment service”

Android Wear gets Wi-Fi support, always-on apps, hand-drawn emojis and more

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Google on Monday announced its ‘more helpful’ Android Wear update that will bring Wi-Fi support, always-on apps, gesture controls and more to your smartwatch. Continue reading “Android Wear gets Wi-Fi support, always-on apps, hand-drawn emojis and more”

Uber increases fares in India due to service tax changes

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Uber has announced increase in fares across all its services that includes, uberBlack, uberX and its cheapest uberGO across India. This price hike is due to service tax implemented by Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley in the recent Union Budget for web based software application and a communication device allowing customer to connect with persons providing service of a particular kind under the brand name or trade name. Service tax will be levied on the total fare and not just the commission being earned by the aggregators for every ride, he had said in the budget. Continue reading “Uber increases fares in India due to service tax changes”