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Temple Run, Gravity Guy 2 and more games arrive for Windows Phone 8

Temple Run, one of the popular games is finally available for Windows Phone 8 devices. It first launched for iPhone and iPad, and it was launched for Android last year. Along with the Temple Run, host of new games including Gravity Guy 2, sequel to the Gravity Guy, 6th Planet, Propel Man, Fling Theory Orcs Must Survive and Drift Mania Championship 2 are available for Windows Phone 8 devices.  Chaos Rings from Square Enix is a  role-playing game that is currently available only for Windows Phone 7.5 devices. Continue reading “Temple Run, Gravity Guy 2 and more games arrive for Windows Phone 8”

Google Play Movies goes live in India , rent and buy movies from Rs.80

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Close on the heels  of the official launch of the Nexus 7 tablet in India, Google is now rolling out Movies on the Google Play store in India. India seems to be letting a lot of love from Google off late. The Book store went live few days back and now we have the Movie store.  Apple did get a head start in India by rolling out the iTunes store late last year.

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Purple Sony Xperia Z Photo Gallery

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You might have seen the Sony Xperia Z in the ads recently, and wondered why the purple one looks so unlike reality? Well, it’s rendered in CG and hence all you see are just fake reflections and colours. If you had read our Xperia Z review, you would know why we liked the waterproof aspect of this phone. We already had done a photo gallery too, but alas it was the white version. So, to show you the brilliant purple Xperia Z in its full “real” glory, we decided to take it out and give it a good look in front of our cameras. Bonus is a special video at the end, don’t forget to watch it!

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Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE version gets a pre-order price in UK

Sony Xperia Tablet Z was announced in Japan earlier this year.  At the MWC 2013 Sony announced that it would roll out globally from Q2 2013. Sony has started taking pre-orders for the Sony Xperia Tablet Z  (SGP321GB) 16GB LTE version. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a 10.1-inch HD (1920 x 1200 pixels) WUXGA Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2. It is powered by a 1.5 GHz asynchronous quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE version gets a pre-order price in UK”

iExplorer HD is a multi-purpose file management tool for iPad

iExplorer HD for iPad

iExplorer HD is not just a file manager, it also lets you manage/view files on your remote servers, acts as a media player, lets you view photos, read books (CHM, ePub, PDF) and offers lots more features. You can also view photos on your PC/NAS and share to friends, edit spreadsheets on your Google Docs and save them as different formats, print any viewable documents. Even though it is costly, the app is much useful productivity app that offers lot of features. Continue reading “iExplorer HD is a multi-purpose file management tool for iPad”

Flipboard 2.0 for iPhone and iPad brings custom Magazines and more new features

Flipboard for iPad 2.0

Flipboard for iPhone and iPad has received a major update to version 2.0 that brings option to create your own magazines, improved search, faster page-loading, optional Facebook Open Graph integration and lots more new features. Continue reading “Flipboard 2.0 for iPhone and iPad brings custom Magazines and more new features”

Google shipping Nexus 7 India orders from Singapore

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The Nexus 7 16GB WiFi version is the first device to be sold officially by Google in India. We brought you the news of the launch yesterday and we have some interesting info to share . The device will be shipped by April 5th 2013 from Singapore ! One of our readers sent us this order receipt which indicates the same. Google has tied up with Fedex and Aramex to handle the logistics including the delivery of the device to your door. Continue reading “Google shipping Nexus 7 India orders from Singapore”

Hungama app for Android, iPhone and iPad gets loyalty feature

Hungam Music app

The Hungama Music app for Android, iPhone and iPad that was previously know has Hungama MyPlay has been refreshed with new UI and brings loyalty feature that rewards you for every action on the app. You can earn points by watching videos, playing/sharing songs, inviting friends or just by creating playlists. You can later redeem the points for free Music downloads, movie tickets, discount vouchers, merchandises and lots more. The Mood Discovery feature allows you to discover music based on your preferences – Mood, Tempo, Language, Genre or Era.

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Nokia Lumia 820 price drops to Rs. 23499

Nokia has cut the price of the Lumia 820 to Rs. 23,499 in India. The Lumia 820 was announced back in September 2012, and it was launched in India earlier this year at a price tag of Rs. 27559. It has a 4.3-inch (800 x 480 pixels) AMOLED  ClearBlack display, 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor and runs on the latest Windows Phone 8 OS. The Lumia 920 that was launched along with the Lumia 820 did not get a price cut. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 820 price drops to Rs. 23499”

Datawind UbiSlate 7C+ Edge goes on sale for Rs. 5999

Datawind UbiSlate 7C Plus Edge

Datawind, the company behind the low-cost Aakash tablets launched 4 new 7-inch tablets including the UbiSlate 7C+ back in September 2012. Now the new UbiSlate 7C+ Edge is on sale exclusively from online retailer Snapdeal.com. The UbiSlate 7C+ has a SIM card slot with GPRS support, but the new UbiSlate 7C+ Edge comes with EDGE support. Other features are similar including a 7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). These are powered by 1 GHz Cortex A8 processor and has 512MB of RAM, 4GB of internal memory and a front-facing camera. Continue reading “Datawind UbiSlate 7C+ Edge goes on sale for Rs. 5999”

Sony Xperia E now available in India for Rs. 9999


Sony Xperia E is now available from online retailer Infibeam in India. Both the Xperia E and the Xperia E dual went on pre-order online couple of weeks back. These were announced back in December 2012. The Xperia E dual went on sale in India recently, which we unboxed last week. It comes with a 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227A processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Sony Xperia E now available in India for Rs. 9999”

Evernote for Android v5.0 update brings Page Camera, Shortcuts and more

Evernote for Android 5.0

Evernote has updated the Android app to version 5.0 that brings new features including a new design, new Multi-shot camera, Page camera and lots more new features. This major Evernote update for Android also adds a new Premium feature that lets premium customers search attached office documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Evernote 5.0 for iPhone and iPad was released last year. Continue reading “Evernote for Android v5.0 update brings Page Camera, Shortcuts and more”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 310 Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update now rolling out in India

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 310 Android 4.1.2 India

Samsung has started rolling out Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) update for the Galaxy Tab 2 310 (Tab 2 7.0) in India. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 310 got the Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) update in India back in December 2012 that brought new UI, Google Now, Pop-up Play, Pause function in the video camera, blocking mode and more.  Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 310 Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update now rolling out in India”

Google+ for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with new features

Google Plus for Android and iPhone
Google has updated the Google+ apps for Android, iPhone and iPad. This brings new features including new stream design and location sharing for the Android app, new photo editing features for the iPhone and iPad apps that would let you rotate and crop, as well as add filters. This update also brings additional community moderation features and option to filter search results. Continue reading “Google+ for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with new features”

Will Google start selling the Nexus 4 in India soon ?

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In an interesting development , Google has listed the Nexus 7 up for sale on the Google Play India store just minutes ago.  This is the first time Google is directly selling a device in India to a customer through its Play store. This might be  a sign of things to come. The Nexus 4 is also hidden on the store but the page says that ” it is not available in your country ” . There has been a lot of speculation about the Nexus 4 launching in India ever since Google started selling one of the most affordable Android 4.2 powered in the US market.

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