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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Apple iPhone 6s Photo Gallery

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Apple unveiled the iPhone 6s last month. The successor of the iPhone 6 is all set to launch in India on October 16th. We brought you the unboxing of the phone recently and now let us take a look at the hardware and specs in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 6s Photo Gallery”

HP Envy Note 8 with 8-inch 1080p display, Windows 10 and Stylus announced, starts at $329

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HP has announced Envy Note 8, the company’s latest tablet with a stylus pen. It has a 8-inch 1080p display, is powered by Intel Atom x5 processor and runs on Windows 10 OS. It has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also comes with 4G LTE support. Continue reading “HP Envy Note 8 with 8-inch 1080p display, Windows 10 and Stylus announced, starts at $329”

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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LG V10 goes on sale in Korea today, pricing revealed

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LG announced its flagship V10 smartphone in the new V series with a 5.7-inch (2560 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD Quantum display, a second 2.1-inch (160 x 1040 pixels) screen and dual 5-megapixel front-facing camera cameras that has two separate lenses to capture standard 80 degree selfies or wide-angle selfies of 120 degrees. The company already said that it will go on sale in Korea starting this October, yesterday it confirmed that it will be available in domestic market starting from today, October 8th.

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Cyanogen Inc. still working with YU, upcoming YUTOPIA will run Cyanogen OS 12.1

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After YU launched its YUNIQUE smartphone running stock Android and launched YUPHORIA and YUREKA Plus smartphones with stock Android Lollipop, there were rumors that Cyanogen Inc. has ended its tie up with YU. Now Cyanogen Inc. has come forward to put an end to all the rumors saying that it has not ended the partnership with YU.

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

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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?”

Xiaomi launches PickMi door step pick up and drop service across India for Rs. 189

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Xiaomi has launched PickMi doorstep home pick up and drop service across India. It costs Rs. 189 including taxes and is available for all Mi products. You can all the toll-free number 1800 103 6286 to avail the PickMi service. Xiaomi recently partnered with Delhi-based startup GadgetWood multi-brand repair and support service provider for more service centres, and one-day repair and delivery services in Delhi-NCR region. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches PickMi door step pick up and drop service across India for Rs. 189”

Apple iPhone 6s Unboxing

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Apple introduced the iPhone 6s smartphone at an event San Francisco last month along with the iPhone 6s Plus. Both the phones went on sale in 12 countries on September 25th and will go on sale in India on October 16th. We managed to get the iPhone 6s before the India launch. Check out the unboxing of the iPhone 6s in new Rose Gold color.

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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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Huawei Honor Band Z1 fitness and sleep tracking band launched in India for Rs. 5499

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Huawei introduced its first Honor smart band called Honor Zero back in July, today the company has launched it in India as Honor Band Z1. It looks like a smartwatch, shows time and has a 1.06 inch (128 x 128 pixels) OLED display. It has brushed metal bezel around the dial and doesn’t have any physical buttons. It works with both Android and iOS devices, will show message notifications and incoming call alerts. You can also mute incoming calls easily. It is also water and dust proof with IP68 certification. It has pedometer and tracks your steps, calories burnt and other activities. It can also track your sleep and has silent alarm to wake you up from sleep. Continue reading “Huawei Honor Band Z1 fitness and sleep tracking band launched in India for Rs. 5499”

Huawei Honor 7 launched in India for Rs. 22999

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Huawei introduced the Honor 7 smartphone in China back in July, and the international version of the smartphone was launched in Europe in August. Today the company has launched the Honor 7 in India. It packs a 5-inch 1080p display, is powered by a Octa-Core HiSilicon Kirin 935 SoC based on big.LITTLE configuration and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Emotion UI 3.1 on top. The company has promised to roll out Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for the smartphone in beta in January and stable update will arrive in February 2016. It has a 20-megapixel rear camera with Sony sensor, LED flash, Phase Detection Auto Focus that would let you focus a subject in just 0.1 second and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash for capturing better selfies even in poor lighting conditions.

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Microsoft Surface Book – Variants and Pricing

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Microsoft announced a new laptop/2 in 1 yesterday known as the Microsoft Surface Book. It is basically a larger and more powerful version of the Surface Pro 4. It features a 13.5″ display and prices start at US$ 1499. However, that is quite a vague term and we though we’ll bring you this detailed price comparison to explain what you will be getting at each price point.

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