Adobe has released a major update to its web media player and runtime platform. It has rolled out Adobe Flash Player 14.0 and Adobe AIR 14.0. The version 14 of the AIR runtime has been updated with support for Intel x86 Android devices along with Gamepad support for web games as it promised recently. This will allow developers to use Android mobiles as either a second screen or game controller for Flash-based games. 
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SwiftKey Keyboard goes free, gets SwiftKey Store, Emoji prediction and more
SwiftKey Keyboard has finally gone free on the Google Play with the latest update. It was priced at $3.99. For those who purchased it, the company offers a Premier Pack of 10 new premium themes worth $4.99 for free. The new update also brings a lot of new features including SwiftKey Store that would let you purchase premium themes and theme packs, a new Nickel default theme, optional number row, improved prediction engine and more.
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Oppo Find 7a launched in India for Rs. 31990
Oppo has launched the Find 7a along with the Find 7 in India. It has a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) full HD display at 403 PPI with Gorilla Glass 3, powered by a 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Quad Core (MSM8974AB) processor and runs on ColorOS 1.2.0 based on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). It has the same 13-megapixel camera Sony IMX214 stacked sensor with 6-element lens, f/2.0 aperture present on the Find 7 and uses software enhancements to capture images at 50-megapixel (8,160 x 6,120 pixels) resolution. The camera is also capable of shooting RAW images and has 4K video recording. It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture. Continue reading “Oppo Find 7a launched in India for Rs. 31990”
Oppo Find 7 with 5.5-inch Quad HD display launched in India for Rs. 37990
Oppo has launched Find 7, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in India as it promised. It has a 5.5-inch (2560×1440 pixels) Quad HD 538ppi LTPS display with Corning gorilla glass protection, powered by a 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) processor with Adreno 330 GPU and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) with Color OS on top. Continue reading “Oppo Find 7 with 5.5-inch Quad HD display launched in India for Rs. 37990”
Alibaba buys Chinese mobile browser maker UCWeb
Alibaba has acquired mobile browser maker UC Web for an undisclosed sum. The Chinese e-commerce giant already owned 66 percent of UC Web, maker of the popular UC Browser. The deal is said to be a mixture of cash and stock. Both of the companies are touting the deal as biggest deal in Chinese internet history.
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Flipkart First priority subscription service goes live, costs Rs. 500 for 1 year
After announcing Flipkart First, its priority subscription service last month, the online retailer has finally launched the service today. It costs Rs. 500 for 12 months from the date of subscription and comes with a range of benefits including free shipping, discounted same day delivery, priority customer service and more. Continue reading “Flipkart First priority subscription service goes live, costs Rs. 500 for 1 year”
Samsung reportedly working on a foldable tablet that will launch next year
Samsung is reportedly developing a foldable tablet that allegedly be launched in 2015. The tablet can be folded twice to turn into a size of a smartphone, according a report from a Korean Media. Samsung also showcased a bendable tablet at the Mobile World Congress, and back in 2012, Samsung filed for a patent which tells us about a potential foldable tablet.
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LG G Watch to reportedly boast of 1.65 inch display, 4GB storage and 36 hours of battery life
More specifications and details of the LG G watch have leaked ahead of its official launch. The smartwatch from LG which is powered by Android wear will have a 1.65 inch 280 x 280 display. Continue reading “LG G Watch to reportedly boast of 1.65 inch display, 4GB storage and 36 hours of battery life”
Xolo Win 10.1-inch Windows 8.1 tablet launched for Rs. 19990
Xolo has launched the Xolo Win Windows 8.1 tablet exclusively on Flipkart. It was unveiled at CES 2014 earlier this year and packs a 10.1-inch (1366 x768 pixels) display and is powered by a 1GHz dual-core AMD Temash A4-1200 processor with AMD Radeon HD 8180G GPU. It has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a 1-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xolo Win 10.1-inch Windows 8.1 tablet launched for Rs. 19990”
Sony Xperia Z2a with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 801 announced in Taiwan
Sony Mobile has announced Xperia Z2a, the international variant of the Xperia ZL2 that was announced in Japan last month. It has a 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display powered by X-Reality, powered by 2.3 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z2a with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 801 announced in Taiwan”
LG releases QCircle SDK for G3 QuickCircle Case
LG released the QuickCircle Case for the LG G3 already of its official launch. Today the company has released QCircle Software Development Kit (SDK) that would let developers create their own QCircle apps for the LG G3, as promised. This enables the the case to be directly accessed from a window cut-out on cover, run in QuickCircle window and can the app can be switched to the full screen when the cover is open. Continue reading “LG releases QCircle SDK for G3 QuickCircle Case”
Xolo Win with 10.1-inch display, Windows 8.1 launching on Flipkart tomorrow for Rs. 19990
Xolo unveiled its first Windows 8.1 tablet – Xolo Win in partnership with AMD earlier this year at the CES 2014. It was expected to launch couple of months back, but it didn’t happen. Today, Flipkart has announced that it would launch the tablet in India for Rs. 19,990 and would also offer a range of launch offers. The Xolo Win has a 10.1-inch (1366 x768 pixels) display, powered by a 1GHz dual-core AMD Temash A4-1200 processor with AMD Radeon HD 8180G GPU and runs on the latest Windows 8.1 OS. Continue reading “Xolo Win with 10.1-inch display, Windows 8.1 launching on Flipkart tomorrow for Rs. 19990”
Instagram expanding ads to UK, Australia and Canada
Instagram announced in October last year that it will roll out ads to users in the US. Today, the popular photo sharing app has started an international roll out to the UK, Canada and Australia.
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Oppo N1 mini with 13MP rotating camera announced, specifications detailed
Oppo unveiled few details about the N1 mini last month ahead of its launch event. Today at an event in Beijing the company unveiled the N1 mini, a compact version of its last year’s flagship Oppo N1. The N1 mini has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display from JDI, powered by a 1.6 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Android based Color OS 1.4. It has a 13-megapixel rotating camera with 1/3.2″ Sony IMX214 stacked sensor, 6-element lens, f/2.0 aperture and LED flash. Continue reading “Oppo N1 mini with 13MP rotating camera announced, specifications detailed”
PayPal head David Marcus joins Facebook to focus on mobile messaging
Facebook has poached PayPal’s president David Marcus to oversee its Messenger unit. Marcus, who was president of PayPal for a little over two years, will join Facebook as vice president of messaging products.
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