It looks like Facebook is planning to bring virtual reality to mobile devices. A latest report from the Wall Street Journal says that the social network is testing a virtual reality video app for mobile.
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Axis bank today launched LIME, a lifestyle app that enables you to pay bills, transfer money and shop. It also has features like splitting bills, sharing wallet, creating a goal, tracking your spends and more. It lets you open a full-fledged savings account digitally, by completing the KYC process, using mobile.
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Flipkart is testing a new hyper-local service that delivers orders within hours. Dubbed as ‘Flipkart Nearby’, the service is currently being tested in Bangalore.
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Paper, the popular sketching and productivity app from FiftyThree has now landed on iPhone. The iPhone version of Paper works similar to the original iPad app, but it is designed specifically for a smaller screen.
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Periscope was launched for iPhone back in March and it arrived for Android in May. Twitter had been adding new features for Periscope every few weeks, since the launch, now it has finally added support for landscape mode. If you watch a landscape stream in portrait mode, it will not be available in full screen, as you can see in the image below. It also adds few more features such as share indication in your home feed, mutual follow for Android and more. Continue reading “Periscope live streaming app finally gets landscape support”
HERE Maps released a beta program for Android in July and has been updating the app with periodic updates. Today, the HERE Android beta app has received an update that lets you share your route.
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Google has launched a brand new Wallet app in the Play Store. Instead of updating the existing Wallet app, the company has released a new one that has a different UI altogether.
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Twitter has updated its iPad app to bring it in line with its iPhone app. The move comes from Twitter to provide a more unified experience for its users across all iOS devices.
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Periscope, the popular live streaming app from Twitter is working on an app for Apple TV, as per a latest report from TechCrunch. The Periscope app will be available on a standalone app store that will be present for the Apple TV.
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Twitter has updated its Windows 10 app with a number of features. The app has finally received features which were already present on its mobile apps.
The Twitter app for Windows 10 now gets group messaging feature that allows users to direct message (DM) with more than one person and lets you add multiple contacts to a group chat. You can start a group chat with any of your followers, but those individuals don’t have to follow each other to participate in your chat. Next up, the app now supports multiple accounts which means you can add and quickly switch between multiple Twitter accounts right from within the app.
Users can now comment on other people’s Tweets with the Quote Tweet feature and view and subscribe to lists. The update brings a new Happening Now section which should keep you up on whatever’s trending at all times. Finally, Now unsent Tweets are saved into drafts folder that can be used later. Twitter had released the native Windows 10 app in July this year.
App Link – Twitter for Windows 10
Instagram has introduced video ads of up to 30 seconds in length. Previous ads were capped at 15 seconds, same length of video that users can post. Instagram also announced that ads will now be available in more than 30 additional countries, followed by full global availability at the end of the month. Continue reading “Instagram debuts 30-second video ads, expands ads to over 30 new countries including India”
Zophop is a new app that aims to make it easy for daily commuters to navigate in their city by offering all the required information about the public transport including bus, train, metro, monorail and even cab services.
Opera has updated its Opera Mini app to version 11 that brings option to swtich between two compression modes, high and extreme. The High-compression mode offers richer experiences and to see webpages how they are supposed to look, without any hefty compression, but it still offers the old data savings, says Opera.
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UCWeb has updated UC browser for Android with a bunch of new features. The latest update that bumps the app to version 10.7 brings refreshed UI, improved navigation and more.
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