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Project Brillo announced at Google I/O for the internet of things
by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 04:40 AM
Google also announced Project Brillo, a slim OS for the internet-of-things which refers to smart devices in your household like door locks, smart switches and connected devices. Project Brillo is a streamlined version of Android with minimal requirements. Read More
Google is standardizing fingerprint recognition on Android
by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 04:10 AM
At present there is no standard for Biometric access on Android devices. Samsung, HTC and others have created their own fingerprint recognition systems for their devices. Google has decided to help with a Fingerprint Recognition standard on Android M. Read More
AT&T to start taking pre-orders for the LG G4 on May 29th
by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 03:38 AM
AT&T will start taking pre-orders for LG G4 starting on May 29th at 12:00 AM ET. The Metallic Grey variant for $21 a month on AT&T's Next, Leather model for $22.34 a month, with zero down-payment. You can also buy them off-contract. Read More
Android M Developer Preview is now available to download for the Nexus 5, 6, 9 and Nexus Player
by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 03:18 AM
At its I/O 2015 conference, Google announced Android M. As promised, its developer preview is available to download for the Nexus 5, 6, 9 and Nexus Player. The second iteration of the preview will be available late June or July, third in July-end. Read More
Google's Inbox Email App Is Now Open To Everyone
by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 03:07 AM
At I/O 2015 Google announced that its smarter, task-based Inbox app is open to everyone and you won't need an invite to join in. Inbox now categorizes all your Trip/Travel relates mails in one place, it also now shows you Google Keep reminders. Read More
Google's answer to Apple Pay is here, Android Pay to handle payments through NFC
by Abhinav Pathak on May 28, 2015 06:18 PM
Android Pay is here to leverage the huge user-pool with NFC connectivity and support for Fingerprint recognition. The system uses a virtual card that saves data onto your smartphone and then acts as a proxy for your card keeping all your information safe. Read More
Google announces Android M, with simple permissions control and more polish
by Abhinav Pathak on May 28, 2015 05:22 PM
Google today kicked-off I/O 2015 with the launch of Android M. Its an evolutionary release adding more polish and quality to Android Lollipop. Android M adds granular control over permissions. Android M will also make your phone's battery-life better. Read More
Coolpad Dazen 1 launched in India with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 2 GB RAM for Rs. 6999
by Abhinav Pathak on May 28, 2015 11:49 AM
Alongwith its flagship Coolpad Dazen X7, the company also launched a budget 4G LTE device in India, the Dazen 1. Priced at Rs. 6999 it comes with a 5-inch HD IPS display, Snapdragon 410, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE support, 8 MP/5 MP cameras, 2000 mAh battery. Read More
Micromax Unite 3 launched with swipe to translate in 10 Indian languages for Rs. 6999
by Abhinav Pathak on May 28, 2015 11:26 AM
Micromax today officially launched the Unite 3 Q372 in India, although it has been available online since last week. The Unite 3 comes with a patented 'swipe feature' to translate in 10 regional languages, priced at Rs. 6999 Read More
Coolpad Dazen X7 launched in India with 5.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display, 13 MP rear camera with OIS priced at Rs. 17999
by Abhinav Pathak on May 28, 2015 10:47 AM
Coolpad has arrived in India, that too in Style with the Dazen X7, a flagship for the Dazen brand in India. It comes with a 5.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display running on a 1.7 GHz octa-core MediaTek processor with 2 GB RAM, 16 GB non-expandable storage. Read More
