Uber adds UPI support for Android app

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Uber has started rolling out UPI integration in India which will allow users to pay for their rides using the bank-to-bank payment platform. Launched by National Payments Corporation of India, UPI is mobile-first payment system that facilitates transactions between any two bank accounts. Continue reading “Uber adds UPI support for Android app”

Android app revenue will surpass iOS this year: App Annie

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iOS has always topped Android in terms of revenue, however that is about to change this year. A new report from App Annie predicts that Android app revenue will overtake iOS in 2017.

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Google’s Santa Tracker Android app is now live

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With the holiday season coming up Google is making it easier for us to locate Santa Claus. The company had already launched the Santa Tracker website at the beginning of this month and now it has rolled out an Android app. Continue reading “Google’s Santa Tracker Android app is now live”

Google Duo gets video quality improvements and camera rotation in latest update

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Earlier this year, Google launched video calling app Duo along with its smart messaging app Allo. Google has now started rolling out an update to Duo which bumps the app to version 5.0. The update brings couple of new features for an improved user experience. Continue reading “Google Duo gets video quality improvements and camera rotation in latest update”

Gyst for Android integrates text, calendar, tasks and contacts for improved productivity

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Gyst (Get your stuff done), a new texting app has been launched on Android that focuses on improving productivity. The app integrates texting, contacts, calendars and tasks.

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Facebook now lets you save offline videos on Android

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Facebook has been focusing more on videos since last year and today it has added another video related feature. The social network has updated its Android app that allows users to save videos offline.

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Facebook Messenger for Android gets SMS support

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Facebook has announced that Messenger on Android is getting SMS support. The social network was testing the feature with few Android users since February this year. With the SMS integration, users will now be able to send and receive SMS messages from Messenger.

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Twitter for Android revamped with navigation menu, floating tweet button and more

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Twitter has overhauled it’s Android app with improved design and couple of much needed tweaks. The micro blogging site is bringing Material Design features which offers new look and feel to the Android app. Continue reading “Twitter for Android revamped with navigation menu, floating tweet button and more”

WhatsApp for Android gets built-in camera UI makeover

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WhatsApp has rolled out another update for its Android app and this time it is related to the in-app camera UI. The built-in camera UI is getting a new look which is more sleek and clean.

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Apple Music for Android gets homescreen widget for playback control and more

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Apple Music has added a bunch of new features and improvements to it’s Android app. The update which bumps the app to version to 0.9.7 gets a homescreen widget that will let you control playback.

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Yahoo Mail for Android gets new themes and other personalized features

Yahoo Mail for Android is getting a fresh look with new customized options. The update that bumps the app to version 5.3 is getting a new set of custom color themes

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Gmail rolls out ‘Gmailify’ to help users with non-gmail accounts

Believe it or not, we live in a world where there are people who don’t have a Gmail account and now the service is bringing a new feature to cater to that specific audience. Gmail has announced ‘Gmailify’ feature that will allow non-Gmail users to access Outlook.com, Hotmail, or Yahoo! email accounts through the Gmail app on Android.

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