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We hail India’s decision to let us open single-brand retail stores: Oppo

Technology October 6, 2017 at 5:38 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Oct 6 : Welcoming the Indian governments decision to let Chinese smartphone maker Oppo to open single-brand retail stores in the country, Sky Li, Global Vice President and President, OPPO India said the company is committed to provide good-quality devices to the young Indian users. “We welcome theRead More

Facebook `context` button is latest effort to fight fake news

Facebook `context` button is latest effort to fight fake news

Technology October 5, 2017 at 5:37 pm 0 comments

Facebook said Thursday it was testing a new “button” to allow users to get more context about a news source, in the latest move by the leading social network to curb misinformation. The new feature will allow users to get context on the source of a news article with aRead More

Pixel smartphone upgrade highlights Google push into hardware

Technology October 5, 2017 at 5:36 pm 0 comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Wednesday unveiled newly designed versions of its Pixel smartphone, the highlight of a refreshed line of devices which are part of the tech giant`s efforts to boost its presence against hardware rivals. The new Pixel 2 and larger Pixel 2 XL are the first Google-made devicesRead More

Google unveils $49 Home Mini digital assistant

Technology October 5, 2017 at 5:35 pm 0 comments

Google on Wednesday unveiled a slimmed down version of its digital assistant connected speaker starting at $49, stepping up its challenge to market leader Amazon. The new Google Home Mini is available for pre-order in the seven countries where the device is offered, and will go on sale in storesRead More

MobiKwik ties with IRCTC Rail connect app

MobiKwik ties with IRCTC Rail connect app

Technology October 4, 2017 at 1:01 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Mobile wallet major MobiKwik on Tuesday announced its association with IRCTC Rail connect app under which users can now pay through MobiKwik’s Payment Gateway, while booking their tickets on IRCTC. IRCTC app powers over 1 lakh tickets per day. MobiKwik supports payment solution through channels like Debit card,Read More

Truecaller update for iOS app to filter out junk texts

Technology October 4, 2017 at 1:00 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Leading communication app Truecaller on Tuesday announced the addition of a new spam-filtering feature for iOS app that will filter out SMS and MMS spam from iMessage and send them to a junk tab. The feature works similar to junk email, which is filtered into a designated spamRead More

WhatsApp unveils iPhone-like emoji set in beta version

WhatsApp unveils iPhone-like emoji set in beta version

Technology October 3, 2017 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

San Francisco: Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has released a beta version of a new emoji set for Android OS that appears quite similar to Apple`s designs. Apart from Apple, Facebook and Twitter have their own custom emoji set within the app. “At a glance these could be confused forRead More

Google must improve sales and distribution for new Pixel devices: Expert

Technology October 3, 2017 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: As Google prepares to launch flagship devices Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, the new devices can only compete with the other premium Android handsets if Google invests further in improving sales and marketing, an expert said on Tuesday. “Google`s positioning in the smartphone space is still unclearRead More

Lava to tap sub-10k market, focus on R&D to take on competition

Lava to tap sub-10k market, focus on R&D to take on competition

Technology October 2, 2017 at 4:34 pm 0 comments

Shenzhen: Indian mobile phone manufacturer Lava International plans to target the sub-10k market segment while also investing in research and development (R&D) of new and unique designs and features for its phones to take on its competitors. According to Lava`s Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Sunil Raina, the company, perhaps theRead More

New tech turns any object into TV remote

Technology October 2, 2017 at 4:30 pm 0 comments

LONDON: Can’t find your TV remote again? Scientists have developed a technology that can turn everyday objects — such as teacups or toy cars — into remote controls for televisions. Researchers from Lancaster University in the UK show a novel technique that allows body movement, or movement of objects, toRead More