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Tuesday, 30 July 2013

Want more than one image as your WP lock screen backgrounds. Here's an app.

By Vijay @ 09:09am Imagefusion app enable you to create images for the lock screen background from local libraries. If you've used media players in the past where a collage of images are displayed from multiple artist albums, this is the same affect but with images you choose. The end result is best of all &  it's free and really simple to use. Multiple...

Samsung Galaxy S4 latest ad

By Vijay @ 10:30pm There is now a sequel to this ad, promoting the same features but in a different scenario. This time around the Galaxy S4 has already made it to the airliner.  Here is the first ad, in case you’ve forgotten it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=knpMJUpbhCg. And here is its sequel released a few hours ago. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PksBWPwNGCk&feature=player_embedded...

TaxiCOP, a real-time taxi fare calculator available now in Windowsphone stores

By Vijay @ 10:20pm Have you ever questioned a taxi fare? Wonder if the cabbie took the most efficient route? TaxiCOP is a Windows Phone app that may help ease your concerns or tell you it's time to switch cab services. TaxiCOP will monitor your route, time, and mileage to make sure what you pay is accurate. I can see it coming in handy while traveling or if cab...

BlackBerry OS 10.1 released again, its a fine turning update..

By Vijay @ 05:51pm BlackBerry has started rolling out a new BlackBerry OS 10.1 maintenance release update for both the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 devices. The BlackBerry 10.1 update was announced back in May at the BlackBerry Live conference in Orlando that brought  HDR Camera, Better BlackBerry Hub features Support for PIN to PIN messages, Fine Cursor...

Sony providing insurance for thier Smartphones in India

By Vijay @ 05:27pm Sony is one of the few brands that are offering water resistant smartphones in India. However, water damage is not covered under warranty. Essentially what it means is even if you are using a phone that is claimed to be water resistant and somehow manage to damage the phone by water, the device is out of warranty and the user will...

Ministry of External Affairs, India., launches ‘one stop shop’ information App

By Vijay @ 01:34pm India’s external affairs ministry Monday launched a smartphone app – MEAIndia – placing all its different wings as well as the 120 missions under one platform, becoming the first government ministry to do so.  “It’s a one stop shop to give you all you need to know,” said outgoing Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai after inaugurating...

Sony Xperia Z Ultra Phablet Now Offical in India for Rs. 46,990/-

By Vijay @ 01:17pm Although I previously mentioned that Ultra Phablet launched in India. Now Sony had officially annouced the availability.  The 6.4-inch phablet will be available on e-commerce sites and retail stores across the country from August 2 onwards.  The Xperia Z Ultra is Sony’s first phablet...

All About Google Chromecast wireless streaming

By Vijay @ 09:34am Just as exciting as Android 4.3 and the new Nexus 7 tablet, is Google’s latest device, the Chromecast.  A tiny HDMI dongle, the size of a thumb drive delivering endless YouTube, Netflix, Google Music, Pandora, and web content to your HDTV for streaming anything and everything. Easily stream content to your big screen for only $35....

LG introduced "QuickView Window" Case for its upcoming G2

By Vijay @ 09:24am Before LG G2 is unveiled in New York City — the Korea manufacturer introduced another teaser. What you see here is what appears to be a flip case with a transparent window, just like what Samsung's got on a couple of its models that add's a bit of functionality to the G2. In fact, it's got a good half-dozen features packed in there. Through...

Monday, 29 July 2013

Join Microsoft’s free Tuesday webinar to learn about Office Web Apps

By Vijay @ 09:03am This week Microsoft will be teaching users how to use the free browser versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. The webinar itself will be completely free and last 15 minutes in total. To join in,  Windows 7 and Windows 8 users can use the free Lync Web App by clicking here. Others may call in to the webinar at 1-888-320-3585 with...

BMW i3 production car revealed

By Vijay @ 12:28am   BMW has officially revealed the production BMW i3, the company’s first i-Series electric car for the market, a carbon-fiber clad urban vehicle set to reach roads from November. Based on the i3 concept first shown off in early 2011, the new i3 will manage 80-100 miles on a full charge in its cheapest $41,350 form, though a hybrid-style...

Amber Update for Nokia Lumia 920, Change Log...

By Vijay @ 12:10am   With the Amber Update for the Windows Phone 8 Nokia Lumia devices nearing release, We got our hands on with AMBER Update software for the Nokia Lumia 920. In this build, we get to see :- Double Tap to Unlock Always On Clock Smart Camera Data Sense FM Radio Lotus Notes Traveler support in Accounts Glance Screen Settings We have been...

LG PD233 Pocket Photo printer, launched in India for Rs 14,990/-

By Vijay @ 11:57pm   LG has launched a pocket-sized photo printer called LG PD233 Pocket Photo. The printer is compatible with Android and iOS devices and is available at retail stores across India for Rs 14,990. The LG PD233 is ultra-portable and can easily fit into one’s pocket and connects to a smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or NFC....

Karbonn A1 Star and A5 Star now available for Rs. 3514/- and Rs. 4890/- on online stores

By Vijay @03:26pm  Karbonn A1 Star & A5 Star, new budget Dual SIM Android smartphones are now available through online retailers Saholic and Flipkart. These are the successors of the Karbonn A1 and the Karbonn A5. The A1 Star and the A5 Star have 3.5 inch and 3.2-inch display at HVGA resolution. Both these phones are powered by a 1 GHz processor....

Good News for Vodafone Customers: Vodafone announces free Twitter access for all subscribers in India..

By Vijay @ 02:38pm Vodafone today announced it is offering free Twitter access to both its postpaid and prepaid subscribers in India. The offer is applicable till November 1 and will enable its subscribers to access the official Twitter app or Twitter’s mobile website (mobile.twitter.com) for free. The free access is not applicable for accessing...

Apple offers “back to school” discounts on iPAD in INDIA

By Vijay @ 02:30pm Apple is planning to extend its “back to school” offer on the iPad with Retina Display in India. The back to school discounts were typically for Apple’s MacBooks and this is probably the first time, it would offer it to students on the iPad in India. The discounts will range from Rs 3,200 and will go up to Rs 5,700 depending on the...

Apple annouced Buyback Scheme for IPHONE 4, get discount upto 8000/- for your Old Smartphone..

By Vijay @ 02:19pm Apple today announced a new buyback scheme that includes the iPhone 4 16GB variant. Under the new buyback scheme, users can trade-in their old smartphone and get a minimum of Rs 8,000 off for the iPhone 4, effectively paying Rs 23,800 for the phone. On top of the buyback discount, buyers can opt for a 6-month EMI scheme as well that...

Best "Battery Performance Staus" app for Windows Phone

By Vijay @ 12:01pm Battery life on Windows Phone is pretty reliable, where we often don’t have to think about it. Still frequently, our eyes search for the battery status, each time we look at the display. To have a Glance at all the Power Consumption Status in one place. Here is an app. Battery Performance ($1.99) is admittedly one of the nicest looking battery...

41 Reasons Why Nothing Else Comes Close to Nokia Lumia 1020

By Vijay @ 10:43am   Nokia US have just shared the image above on their Facebook page, and as infographics should this one does a nice job in summing up why the 1020 is such an awesome phone. Interesting to include the “High Quality images for large printing"... When it might launch in India, Any Guesses... Source ...

Saturday, 27 July 2013

Have Nexus 4? Wants to update to 4.3? Here it is...

By Vijay @ 08:27am It's important to remember that not everyone's a whiz when it comes to the command-line aspect of Android. The over-the-air update that brings the Nexus 4 to Android 4.3 is pushing out now. But if for some reason you haven't gotten it yet and you don't want to wait any longer, Phalgun Gujjar in Andriod Central forums has a nice little tutorial...

Top 5 Deals of the WEEK

1)HTC Desire 600 Normal Price: Rs 26,860 Deal Price: Rs 23,713 HTC Desire 600 was launched this week itself in India for Rs 26,990. The Desire 600 has a 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display with 960x540 pixel resolution natively. It packs 1 GB RAM and Snapdragon S4 quad core processor to run smoothly the Sense 5.0 layered Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system. By default, the...

Best Deal: Nexus 7 on Amazon India for just Rs. 11,999/-

By Vijay @ 09:50pm Google might have already launched Nexus 7 (2013) but the original Nexus 7 continues to be a great tablet. It has already been updated to Android 4.3 and packs capable hardware for all your tablet needs.. There is still time for the new Nexus 7 tablet to arrive in India and whenever it does come to the country, it is expected to be priced starting...

Nokia: your favorite apps are coming to Windows Phone 8, it's simply a matter of TIME

By Vijay @ 04:13pm According to Engadget: Bryan Biniak, VP and General Manager of Global Partner and App Development at Nokia, was in London today for the UK launch of JobLens, so we took the opportunity to sit down with him and talk Windows Phone 8, the basket in which Nokia has entrusted all its eggs. Being Microsoft's brother-in-arms, Nokia's heavily involved in building out the platform and, despite an increasing number of high-profile apps making the jump, the general health of the WP8 store was the main topic of discussion. Unsurprisingly,...

HTC One Mini vs HTC One (Video Link)

By Vijay @ 03:59pm You can almost think the HTC One mini is an HTC One, if you don’t know what to look for. We’ll show you in our HTC One Mini vs HTC One comparison! That’s not only because it sports the same design and materials, but also because it is not much smaller than the HTC One. That is, on paper, and compared side-by-side....

Friday, 26 July 2013

BlackBerry Q5 review with Battery Test

By Vijay @ 11:04pm BlackBerry’s revival rested on its all-new BB 10 software – but the only two BB 10 handsets that have been launched so far have been priced too high to make a difference to markets such as India. The Z10 came in at Rs 43k, and the keyboard-equipped Q10, at a staggering Rs 45k price that was universally criticized. So while...

Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame. Most Awaited Game; launched on Android & iOS devices

By Vijay @ 10:52pm   Brøderbund’s 1993 Prince of Persia 2 game is back in a new avatar. Twenty years on the game is called Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame and is available on Android and iOS smartphones.    The gaming part remains the same wherein gamers run, fight and solve puzzles in the quest to rescue the princess....

Next generation Google Nexus 7 listed as ‘Coming Soon’ on India Play Store

By Vijay @ 09:22am  Yesterday, Google announced the much-awaited new Nexus 7 running on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. Besides US, the other countries to get the Nexus 7 would be UK, Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Japan, Korea, and Australia. Though India is not on that list, Google India’s Nexus 7 page has gone live with a big ‘Coming...

Wants to Know, how much faster the 2013 Nexus 7 is, compared against last year's Nexus 7

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Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Note III leak, 5.7-inch display confirmed..

By Vijay @ 05:45pm The upcoming Galaxy Note phablet has been doing the rounds in the rumorland for quite a while now. The specifications of the third generation Galaxy Note have appeared several times and now we have an official confirmation from a Samsung insider, in front of Business Daily.       Samsung Galaxy Note III is confirmed to feature...