Google Glass Enterprise Edition features detailed – Will have a larger prism, Intel Atom CPU and optional battery pack

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Google Glass Enterprise Edition which is also known internally as EE showed up on an FCC  listing earlier this month. Now we’ve received more information regarding the device, its features and specifications.

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Apple expecting record sales for next gen iPhones

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Apple is betting hard on the demand that its next generation iPhones will have. They have asked suppliers to ramp up the production of the upcoming iPhones to 90 million units by the end of the year.

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One Week On, Apple Music Skips A Beat

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The writing is on the wall. Music streaming is the future. Earlier this year, streaming music revenues didn’t just reach parity but overtook physical sales of CDs. In a market where even retro formats like vinyl are making a resurgence and are now being charted due to rising popularity, CD sales revenues fell 12.7% and digital downloads too showed signs of slowdowns while streaming revenues jumped up 29%. The streaming business has simply become too lucrative for anyone to ignore if they’re even vaguely involved with the music industry. With Apple Music, Cupertino enters the fray and is no doubt about to give stiff competition in a bid to wrestle away a significant share of the pie. Is it good enough to convince you to switch away from Spotify/Rdio/Gaana/Wynk or any other music streaming service you might be on? That’s what I set out to try and figure out. Continue reading “One Week On, Apple Music Skips A Beat”

Google releases wired Ethernet Adapter accessory for Chromecast at $15

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Google has released an accessory for Chromecast that lets it connect to your internet router directly. Priced at $15, the wired ‘Ethernet Adapter for Chromecast’ has Micro-USB port at one end and an AC power adaptor with standard RJ-45 port on the other end. Continue reading “Google releases wired Ethernet Adapter accessory for Chromecast at $15”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V with 7-inch display, 3G listed on official India eStore for Rs. 10600

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V (7) T116, the company’s latest tablet has been listed on the official Samsung India eStore. It has a 7-inch (1024×600) TFT display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung’s own TouchWiz UI on top. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera without flash, but lacks a front-facing camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V with 7-inch display, 3G listed on official India eStore for Rs. 10600”

Micromax Bolt S301 affordable 3G smartphone launched for Rs. 2899

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Micromax has launched Bolt S301, the company’s latest affordable 3G smartphone in the Bolt series and the successor of Bolt S300 that was launched earlier this year. It has a 3.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz single-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). The company has promised to offer Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 1.3-megapixel rear camera without flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has Smart Dual-SIM capabilities and comes pre-loaded with Quikr, Snapdeal and Scandid apps.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus specifications tipped in fresh leak

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Rumours about the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus have been around for a while. Fresh in the lineup is Note 5’s and S6 Edge Plus’s purported specifications claimed to have sourced from an insider. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus specifications tipped in fresh leak”

Unlocked first generation LTE Motorola Moto G getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA

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Motorola is known to have an OS that is very close to stock Android experience. They are often the first to release update for their phones whenever a new Android version comes out as well. Now Motorola are proving that they also manage to update their older models regularly as well since the first generation Motorola Moto G LTE is getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA.

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Elephone G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor launched in India for Rs. 8888

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Elephone has finally entered India with the launch of Elephone G7 smartphone in partnership with Snapdeal. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a metal frame and is just 5.5mm thick. Continue reading “Elephone G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor launched in India for Rs. 8888”

Is Google Play Music bug silently wiping your downloaded music too?

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Google’s Play Music app reportedly has a bug that apparently deletes your downloaded and cached music stored on the microSD card whenever your device gets reboot. Continue reading “Is Google Play Music bug silently wiping your downloaded music too?”

47,440 Lenovo K3 Note smartphones sold out in 5.2 seconds in first sale

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Lenovo sold 47,440 units of K3 Note smartphones in just 5.2 seconds in the first flash sale today on Flipkart at 3PM. It received over 538,096 lakh registrations for the sale, said the company. Even though the company sells only the Onyx Black variant of the smartphone now, it plans to bring Pearl White and Laser Yellow color variants soon. Continue reading “47,440 Lenovo K3 Note smartphones sold out in 5.2 seconds in first sale”

Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus specifications surface – Powered by Snapdragon 810 and 820

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The specifications of the upcoming two flagship grade smartphones from Xiaomi; the Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus have been leaked. As the name suggests, the Plus is a larger and more powerful phablet t while the Mi 5 itself caters to a wider market.

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Motorola Moto X Sport and new Moto G appears online – Might be announced next month

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Motorola might be readying the launch of two new models for next month – namely the Moto X Sport and the new Moto G (2015). Both the handsets have been leaked in new images which aslo give us a glimpse into their specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 price and release date surface

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Images and specifications of the Galaxy A8 are already out. New live images of the smartphone that were leaked this week confirmed fingerprint sensor on the home button, making it the first Samsung A series smartphone with a fingerprint sensor. Now the release date of the smartphone has been revealed by a Chinese seller Suning Tesco, who is taking pre-orders for the smartphone starting today. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A8 price and release date surface”

Google removes rogue BatteryBot Pro app from Play Store

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Google has removed a malicious application from the Play Store that had disguised itself as another app. The application that was removed is a rogue version of the app called BatteryBot Pro.

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