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Google Nexus 6P launched in India starting at Rs. 39999

Google Nexus 6P

Google unveiled Nexus 6P smartphones at an event last month. Today it has launched the Huawei-made smartphone in India, along with the Nexus 5X. The Nexus 6P packs a 5.7-inch Quad HD display at 518 PPI, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 12.3-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, IR Laser assisted autofocus and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has anodized aluminium body and is just 7.3mm thick. Continue reading “Google Nexus 6P launched in India starting at Rs. 39999”

Google Nexus 5X launched in India starting at Rs. 31990

Google Nexus 5X

Google unveiled the Nexus 5X smartphone last month, today it has launched the LG-made smartphone in India, as expected. It packs a 5.2-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Hexa-Core Snapdragon 808 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 12.3-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, laser auto focus and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Google Nexus 5X launched in India starting at Rs. 31990”

Google CEO Sundar Pichai makes leadership changes for Android, sales and advertising

The newly appointed Google CEO, Sundar Pichai has announced a couple of major leadership changes at the company. He has appointed three new executives following the recent Alphabet restructure, as per a report from Re/Code.

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LG Nexus 5x all set to launch in India on 13th October

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The darling of the Android world, the Nexus 5 finally saw an update earlier this month when Google announced the new LG Nexus 5x. Of course, the first question that accompanies such a launch is regarding launch details for India. So when we received this not so mysterious invitation, there’s no doubt that we were ecstatic over the prospective launch of the new Nexus devices in India, particularly the LG made Nexus 5x. As LG proudly claims on their website, it appears that the all-around champion is back.
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Google releases Delhi Public Transport Offline app for Android

Google has launched a new app dubbed as Delhi Public Transport Offline for Android. The experimental app is aimed at making it easy for commuters in Delhi to access the public transport.

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Google unveils “Accelerated Mobile Pages” for faster mobile web

With an aim to offer faster loading of mobile pages, Google has announced “Accelerated Mobile Pages“. The new open source initiative improves the performance of the mobile web and is Google’s answer to Facebook’s Instant Articles.

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WhatsApp for Android officially gets Google Drive backup option

Google has officially announced that it is releasing a new feature that will make it easy for WhatsApp users to back up their data. The company is adding a Google Drive integration that lets you back up entire WhatsApp history right to Google Drive.

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Google Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P coming to India on October 13, with Play Music subscription?

Google Nexus 6P

Google has confirmed the launch of two new Nexus flagship smartphones – the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P – in India next week on October 13. Both the devices were unveiled at an event last week in San Francisco alongside the all new Pixel C tablet, Chromecast (2015), Chromecast Audio and more. Continue reading “Google Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P coming to India on October 13, with Play Music subscription?”

Google rolls out live wallpaper app Meter for Android devices

Google Creative Lab has released a new live wallpaper app called as Meter for Android devices. The live wallpaper shows battery, WiFi and notification info right on your home screen.

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Google Translate to get in-app translation feature for Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Google has announced that it is bringing in-app translation to Android 6.0 Marshmallow users starting this week. The Translate app will be able to translate text into the native language right inside some of their favorite apps.

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Android One smartphones getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in India

Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android One

Google started rolling out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Nexus devices starting from yesterday. The Nexus devices are yet to receive the over-the-air update, but there are several reports saying that Android One smartphones – Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream UNO Mi-498 and Karbonn Sparkle V are getting the Android 6.0 update in India. No details about the update for Lava Pixel V1. Continue reading “Android One smartphones getting Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in India”

Google releases Android 6.0 Marshmallow factory images for Nexus 5, 6, 7 (2013) and 9

Android Marshmallow

Google has released Android 6.0 Marshmallow factory images (build MRA58K) for Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7 (2013), Nexus 9 and Nexus Player, as it promised. Android 6.0 concentrates on App Permissions, Web Experience, App Links, Mobile Payments, Fingerprint Support, Power & Charging.

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Google Photos for iOS updated with private labeling, improved performance and more

Google Photos for iOS has been updated with the latest features that were added for its Android counterpart recently. The latest update that bumps the app to version 1.4, adds private labeling and enhances performance.

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Google’s “Don’t be evil” code of conduct is now Alphabet’s “Do the right thing”

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Google which is now a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc has received a new code of conduct. Earlier it was “Don’t be evil” and the new code of conduct is “Do the right thing”.

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