Lava XTRON MEGA with 10.1-inch HD display, quad-core processor launching soon

Lava XTRON MEGA

Lava XTROM MEGA, the company’s upcoming tablet has been listed on the official website. It has a 10.1-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera. Lava launched the Xtron Z704 with a 7-inch screen back in October last year. This is the company’s first Xtron tablet with a 10-inch screen Continue reading “Lava XTRON MEGA with 10.1-inch HD display, quad-core processor launching soon”

Xolo Q1200 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update

Xolo Q1200_fonearena

Xolo released beta version of KitKat update for the Q1200 smartphone last year as it promised, now the company has released stable version of KitKat update for the smartphone. The smartphone was released back in June last year running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Xolo Q1200 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update”

Google Search now offers Cricket World Cup 2015 videos, highlights and more

Google Search ICC World Cup 2015

Google introduced Google Now cards for Cricket last year during ICC World T20. You might have noticed new Google Now cards related to ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 if you had searched for it or added a cricket team in Google Search. Today Google has announced that it has partnered with Star Sports to offer pre-game videos, in-game highlights, and post-match recaps for the match’s most exciting moments within the search results in Google Search for mobile and desktop. Continue reading “Google Search now offers Cricket World Cup 2015 videos, highlights and more”

Intex Aqua Star L with 5-inch display, Android 5.0 Lollipop launched for Rs. 6990

Intex Aqua Star L

Intex has launched Intex Aqua Star L, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series running on Android 5.0 Lollipop. Xolo was the first company to roll out Android 5.0 (Lollipop) for its Xolo One smartphone, but Intex is the first Indian brand  to launch Android Lollipop smartphone, claims the company. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star L with 5-inch display, Android 5.0 Lollipop launched for Rs. 6990”

HERE Maps for Android exits beta, adds new features and improvements

Yesterday, HERE Maps for Windows Phone and Android was updated with an array of features. Today, the Android app for HERE Maps has shed the beta tag and has been launched as a new version with improved features.

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New Samsung Grand series smartphone launching in India next week, could be Galaxy Grand 3

Samsung Galaxy Grand 3 Teaser

Snapdeal has announced that Samsung will launch its next Grand series smartphone in India next week, exclusively on Snapdeal. This doesn’t give any hint about the smartphone or its features, but BGR.in has got hold of the teaser image of the smartphone that resembles the Samsung Galaxy Grand Max (SM-G7200) that was launched in Korea last month. The teaser also says The Grandest Ever, Coming Soon. It was also spotted on TENAA in China last month with both TDD-LTE and FDD-LTE support and it went official in the country later. It is not clear if Samsung plans to launch the LTE version of the smartphone in India. Continue reading “New Samsung Grand series smartphone launching in India next week, could be Galaxy Grand 3”

Sony SmartWatch 3 stainless steel to go on sale this week

Sony has announced that SmartWatch 3 stainless steel will globally go on sale this week. The company had unveiled the stainless steel variant of the smartwatch last month.

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Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section

Cricbuzz for iPhone and Android World Cup

Cricbuzz has launches new World Cup section, on their Android, iPhone and iPad apps, as well as web targeting 75 million users during the tournament. During IPL 2014, Cricbuzz was used by over 50 million people, with more than 80% of users on their mobile devices, says the company. In January, Cricbuzz users spent over 2.5 billion minutes on the Cricbuzz app, generating 2.6 billion page views, it adds. Continue reading “Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section”

Uber offers on-demand helicopter ride for Valentine’s day in Delhi

Uber helicopter ride Delhi

Uber had already offered Chopper on demand last year in Mumbai and Bangalore. Now it is offering helicopter ride for two this Valentine’s day in Delhi. All you need to do is to request a helicopter through your Uber app between 9:00am and 10:30am. It costs Rs. 5,000 for a ride, which can be paid using your Paytm wallet . This includes UberBLACK ride and poolside meal by Asian Haus. Demand for UberCHOPPER will be high and supply will be limited, says Uber. Continue reading “Uber offers on-demand helicopter ride for Valentine’s day in Delhi”

Facebook ‘Legacy Contact’ will manage your account after you pass away

Facebook has added a new feature that will keep your legacy even after your death. The social network has launched a new tool dubbed as ‘Legacy Contact’ to manage your profile page after you die.

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Apple adds two factor authentication for iMessage and FaceTime

With an aim to strengthen the security further, Apple has added  two factor authentication for iMessage and FaceTime. Previously, users that had two-factor enabled could log in to iMessage or FaceTime without requiring the time sensitive codes that should be required.

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Xiaomi to foray into the U.S. market with accessories and not phones

Xiaomi has announced that it is entering the U.S market this year but not with its smartphones. The Chinese smartphone maker will start selling accessories like headphones and fitness bands in the U.S.

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