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MySmartPrice now allows users to compare prices on WhatsApp

MySmartPrice.com, owned and operated by Hyderabad-based MySmartPrice Web Technology Pvt Ltd, has integrated its product price comparison services with WhatsApp. Consumers with the chat app installed on their mobile phones can now avail the services by sending a message to


Top 5 Android Mobile Apps to Make Free Phone Calls

Viber Viber makes connecting with the world easier. An app that syncs with contact lists stored in android device, Viber is sure download for free calling. HD sound quality and an option of video calling puts Viber on a ‘must


Microsoft Corp set to offer first look of ‘Windows 9’

Microsoft Corp will unveil a new name for its best-known product on Tuesday when it offers the first official glimpse of its latest Windows operating system. The project, known for the past few years as “Threshold” inside the software company


Skype brings new features for Apple’s iOS 8

Microsoft has released a new version of Skype, the latest version is designed to bring a range of new features that will work with Apple’s iOS 8. The latest version of Skype for iOS is compatible with iOS 7.0 and


More than 10 million new iPhones sold in first 3 days

Apple Inc said it sold more than 10 million iPhones in the first weekend after its new models went on sale on Friday, underscoring strong demand for phones with larger displays. Chief Executive Tim Cook said the company could have


Samsung NX Mini Digital Camera

Technical Specifications Image Sensor: 20.5 effective megapixel BSI CMOS sensor Screen Size: 3.0-inch, HVGA(320×480) 460.8k dots, Flip up and Touch LCD Screen Flash: Built-in Flash- Guide Number 4.9 (at ISO160, 24mm), Guide Number 4 (at ISO100, 24mm), [Optional] External Flash


Get a selfie with ISRO’s Mangalyaan using this mobile app

Hyderabad-based start-up Smartur has developed a mobile application (app) built on augmented reality that allows users of Android phone users and iOS mobile devices to click a selfie with Indian spaceship Mangalyaan that is due to land on Mars. The


Turn Your PC to Touch – LEENO Touch Pen

Transfer your normal monitor into Touch Screen in 2 mintues


Facebook to update news feed, focus on ‘trends’

Social networking site Facebook is updating its news feed to feature right content at the right time, so that users do not miss out on key stories.Facebook Inc. says its latest tweaks to the algorithm that determines what users see


Yahoo buys out Bangalore-based startup Bookpad

Yahoo has bought Bangalore-based Bookpad, a startup that’s barely a year old and founded by three youngsters Aditya Bandi, Niketh Sabbineni, and Ashwik Reddy from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati over the past three years. The precise value of