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Finding Your Phone With the Motorola Keylink

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Motorola on Wednesday announced a new keychain accessory called Motorola Keylink, which can pair with your smartphone and can find it within a radius of 100 feet. It works both ways, and can help find your keys also. The Motorola

Samsung launched Milk Video App Comes to Galaxy Phones

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Samsung is looking to dive deeper into the online content industry with the introduction of Milk Video, the video counterpart to the Milk Music streaming service that the company launched back in March. Milk Video is a free product that

Nokia N1 their first Android 5.0 tablet announced

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Mini Soji

Nokia announced their first android based tablet called the Nokia N1. It will hit the stores in Q1 next year in China, priced at approx $250. This tablet will be running on the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop OS. 8-megapixel rear

Alcatel launches Onetouch Flash with 5 MP selfie-camera phone at Rs 9,999

Posted on November 21, 2014 by sherly

Alcatel Onetouch today introduced its octa-core selfie smartphone called Flash at a price of Rs 9,999. The Alcatel Onetouch Flash will be available exclusively on Flipkart starting November 21. The smartphone sports a 5.5-inch HD display with a 13 MP

Chinese developers can now sell paid apps in the Google Play Store

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

A few hours back, Google announced that, they will now allow developers from China to release paid apps for Android users via Google Play store. The update covers 130 international markets. This is a great news for the global Android

Khap wants ban on WhatsApp, Facebook for youngsters

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Sibi Antony

A khap panchayat herehas opposed access to WhatsApp messenger service and social networking sites like Facebook for youngsters below 18 years and demanded a ban on use of mobile phones by them. Khap leader Naresh Tikait said that technology was

India Set to Beat US as Second-Largest Internet Market

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Strong growth in Internet consumption on mobile devices, the number of people online in India is forecast to touch 302 million by the end of this year, overtaking the US as the second-largest Internet market in the world. According to

China’s Tianhe-2 retains top supercomputer rank

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Sibi Antony

The Tianhe-2, a supercomputer developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology, was named the world’ top supercomputer for the fourth consecutive time by the TOP500 project. The Tianhe-2 relegated the U.S.-developed Titan to second spot with a performance of

IBM launches new email service ‘Verse’

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Tech giant International Business Machine Corporation (IBM) has launched a new e-mail application ‘Verse’ for enterprises that integrates social media, file sharing and analytics to learn a user’s behavior and predict interactions with coworkers. A number of new innovations such

Google Nexus 6 to go on sale in India today

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Google’s flagship Nexus 6 is all set to go up for pre-orders in India on today. Flipkart, which listed the Google Nexus 6 as “coming soon” on its website several days ago, has now changed the status of the device