Skype introduces group video calling on Android, iOS and Windows 10 Mobile

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Skype is celebrating its 10th year anniversary of its free video calling feature and it is rolling out a new mobile group video calling feature to mark the occasion.

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Twitter for iOS now lets you watch live Periscope broadcasts directly within Tweets

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Twitter has updated the iOS app to version 6.44 that now lets you watch Periscope broadcasts live, within the tweets. When there is a Tweet with a link for a Periscope broadcast, it will autoplay right within the Tweet. When you tap the video, it goes full-screen and shows Periscope comments and hearts from other viewers. It doesn’t require you to install Periscope app or even a Periscope account to watch the broadcasts on Twitter. Continue reading “Twitter for iOS now lets you watch live Periscope broadcasts directly within Tweets”

‘iPhone 5e’ with A8, 1GB RAM rumored to be the 4-inch phone from Apple

Rumors about a possible a 4-inch iPhone from Apple have been looming the online world since past few months. Today, a new rumor from Chinese site MyDrivers suggests that Apple’s new 4-inch handset will be dubbed as ‘iPhone 5e’.

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Apple patents dual rear camera zoom lens system for future iPhones

A new patent application filed by Apple suggests that the company is thinking about improving camera even further on its upcoming iPhone. The patent for a dual rear camera zoom lens system was published by the US Patent and Trademark Office and first spotted by Patently Apple.

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Fellowes Brands launches 3 new high-quality ZEISS lenses for Apple iPhones

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Fellowes Brand is a manufacturer that makes high quality mobile accessories and ZEISS as you may all know is an internationally reputed company that makes some of the best optics be it for camera, spectacles etc. Now, they have announced 3 new lenses for iPhones at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, USA.

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Apple iPhone 7 might not have a 3.5mm audio jack

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Earlier last year, we had reported that the upcoming iPhone 7 from Apple might not have a dedicated audio port. That rumour seems to have gotten more credibility now as apparently a supplier has confirmed the same.

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Top 15 Smartphones of 2015

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In 2015 we saw way too many smartphones being launched and more competitive smartphone market overall. Some lived up to our expectations, and some majorly failed even after their initial overwhelming response. It is understandable that a perfect smartphone doesn’t exist, so whichever one comes more close to that definition is always worth putting your money in. We have also tried to pick best of the best in our top 15 list of smartphones for this year, so do check it out below. Continue reading “Top 15 Smartphones of 2015”

LG and Samsung said to supply flexible OLED screens for future iPhones

Earlier this month, it was reported that JDI is in talks with Apple to provide OLED displays for iPhones in 2018. Now, a fresh report from Electronic Times citing some unnamed sources (via Reuters) is saying that LG and Samsung will supply organic light emitting diode (OLED) screens for Apple Inc’s iPhones.

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Instagram updates Boomerang app with new features

Earlier in October, Instagram had launched Boomerang app that creates GIF like looping videos. Now, the popular photo sharing app is bringing a bunch of new features to the app that is available on Android and iOS.

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Viber rolls out Viber Wink ephemeral messaging app for Android and iOS

Viber is taking a leaf from Snapchat to launch an ephemeral messaging app called as Viber Wink. The standalone app allows users to send photo & video messages that disappear after they have been viewed.

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Facebook for iOS now supports Live Photos

Facebook’s iOS app is adding support for Live Photos feature, that debuted on Apple’s recently launched iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. Uploading a Live Photo to Facebook is same as uploading a normal photo from your camera roll.

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Pebble Health app brings fitness and sleep tracking to Pebble Time

Pebble has introduced the Health app to its Pebble Time smartwatch. The first native app from the company will bring activity tracking by integrating it into the Timeline.

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Google Maps for iOS gets offline navigation, gas prices and more

Google has updated Maps for iOS with a bunch of new features. The latest update that bumps the app to version 4.13 includes offline navigation, up-to-date gas prices and more. It requires users to be running iOS 7.0 or later.

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