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About ramesh xavier

Hi I am Ramesh Xavier I have a passion for designing detailed, creative and modern websites, I have been working as web-designer for over 4 years, and have done lots of work over that time, I'm always keeping an eye on the latest trends over typography, shapes, colours, etc..

How to install HP LaserJet 1020 plus printer drivers in Ubuntu 16.04

Posted on January 23, 2018 by ramesh xavier

For the first time, I’ve installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my PC. Previously I was using Windows 7. The printer was connected when I was using Windows and now when OS changed, I had to do following things to make it

Samsung Galaxy Alpha Gets a ‘Silver’ Variant in India

Posted on November 25, 2014 by ramesh xavier

If you were not satisfied with Samsung Galaxy Alpha availability in Black, White and Gold colors, then you might like this new one. Samsung has today released a new color variant of its popular Galaxy Alpha smartphone in India. So,

New Technology to Recharge Your Phone in 30 Seconds

Posted on November 25, 2014 by ramesh xavier

An Israeli company says it has developed technology that can charge a mobile phone in a few seconds and an electric car in minutes, advances that could transform two of the world’s most dynamic consumer industries. Charging a mobile phone

Google’s Android One phones struggle to make sales in India

Posted on November 24, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Android One launched in India with three devices available, the Spice Android One Dream, Karbonn Sparkle V, and Micromax Canvas A1. Google was clear when it first showed off Android One that the company would deliver a unified Android experience

Microsoft Lumia 535 Set to Launch in India on November 26

Posted on November 24, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Microsoft has sent out invites for an event on 26 November, which is expected to be the launch of the company’s first branded smartphone Microsoft Lumia 535. The invite sent by the company reads, “Five days to magic of triple

New Apple iPads are getting ready for India launch

Posted on November 21, 2014 by ramesh xavier

After all the hoopla behind Apple iPhone 6 series, it’s time to get your moods excited for the new, sleeker version iPads. Reports have highlighted the prospect of iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 making its India debut in

Motorola Keylink Can Find Your Smartphone or Keys From 100 Feet Away

Posted on November 21, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Motorola has had a busy couple of months (like really busy), but they’ve still got one more little piece of hardware to push out to the masses. This is the Motorola Keylink, a $25 keychain that will help you find

Facebook Launches Standalone Groups App

Posted on November 19, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Facebook is launching a new free mobile app for its popular Groups feature that lets users create and interact with communities on the site, whether they’re based on hobbies, geography or culture. More than 700 million of Facebook’s 1.35 billion

YotaPhone 2 Dual-Screen Smartphone Set for December 3 Launch

Posted on November 19, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Russian phone company Yota plans to unveil its next dual-screen smartphone on December 3rd. Like last year’s Yotaphone, the new Yotaphone 2 appears to have a color screen on one side and an ePaper display on the other. The original

WhatsApp Messenger Now Optimized for Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

Posted on November 18, 2014 by ramesh xavier

An update was just released for WhatsApp Messenger that optimizes the messaging application for the oversized iPhone 6/Plus so it no longer looks “stretched” or grossly large. WhatsApp released the version 2.11.14 for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus which