Crossy Road, the popular addictive endless Arcade Hopper game has finally launched on Google Play. It was released on iOS back in November last year and became an instant hit. Later it was launched on Amazon app store in December. The gameplay is simple, you need to cross roads, train tracks and water, avoiding hazards like cars, trains and bird. Continue reading “Crossy Road finally arrives on Google Play”
Facebook has bought video start-up technology platform Quick Fire Networks for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2012, QuickFire, helps view high-quality video with low bandwidth.
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After JBL, Philips has announced its Fidelio NC1L on-ear headphones at the International CES that doesn’t require battery and draws power through Lightning Connector for ambient noise cancellation (ANC). It has 24-bit Digital to Analog Conversion (DAC), amplification and noise cancellation take places in the headphones themselves, ensuring an immerse musical experience that enables you to hear every detail, says the company. Continue reading “Philips announces Fidelio NC1L headphones with battery-free ANC using Lightning connector”
Toshiba has announced SD card that comes with built in Near Field Communication (NFC). The Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) is available in three sizes viz,8GB, 16GB and 32GB.
EE this morning announced that it has signed up 7.7 million 4G customers as it continues the rollout of its 4G network to towns and cities across the UK. The figures show that EE managed to increase its subscriber base by 5.7 million customers since the beginning of 2014 and its rollout continued with 210 new major towns and cities added in Q4 2014. EE’s rollout means they now offer 4G to 80% of the UK and are likely to meet their target of 98% coverage by the end of 2015. Continue reading “EE now has 7.7m 4G customers, 80% UK coverage”
Acer launched the Liquid E700 smartphone with triple SIM support last month. Apart from the triple SIM support, the smartphone comes with several attractive features such as LED flash for the front-facing camera and a huge 3500mAh battery. Is it worth the price of Rs. 11,999? Let us find out in the complete review.
Microsoft is expanding the availability of its Sway App for iPhone to more countries. The presentation app that was launched last month was only available in New Zealand but it is now coming to the U.S, U.K., Canada and India.
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Google app for Android has received a major update that focuses on settings and a revamped look. The latest update takes the app to version 4.1 which brings new Google Now cards.
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Microsoft has announced the launch of a gold edition of Lumia 830 and 930. The handsets are dubbed as the Lumia 930 and Lumia 830 Golden Collector’s Edition.
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Lenovo has introduced A6000, the company’s latest budget smartphone with 4G connectivity in the A series at the International CES, as it promised. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with Adreno 306 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Vibe UI on top. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support as well. Continue reading “Lenovo A6000 with 4G LTE, Snapdragon 410 SoC announced, launching in India soon”
Evernote has launched a new app that allows users to scan documents to their device. Dubbed as Scannable, the app works for iOS devices like iPhone and iPad.
HTC RE Camera has received an update that brings live streaming via YouTube. The latest feature will allow RE users to capture video and easily share with others.
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Prices for content and applications in Apple’s App Store in the UK and Europe are to rise this week as Apple compensates for currency fluctuations and changes in taxation rates. The Cupertino company sent a message to Apple Developers on January 7th outlining that the prices would rise in all European Union countries along with Canada but will drop in Iceland. Continue reading “Apple to increase UK and Europe app prices”
Apple has started 2015 with a bang as the company announced it broke its own record for weekly App Store sales in the first week of the year. As noted by Street Insider, Apple sold nearly $500 million worth of apps and in-app purchases in the first week of 2015 with its sales on New Year’s Day also breaking the record for sales in a single day. Continue reading “Apple smashes App Store sales record”
Samsung looks set to follow rivals LG, Motorola and Acer by announcing a round smartwatch at Mobile World Congress in March. The annual conference is likely to see the introduction of a plethora of new mobile devices, tablets and wearables and Samsung’s first round wearable would run on its Tizen OS (and not Android Wear like its rivals). Continue reading “Samsung to launch round smartwatch at MWC?”
