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Google launches indoor maps in India

Advertisements Google has announced the launch of indoor maps in India on Wednesday. The company is initially offering indoor maps for 75 locations but hopes to add more soon. As a part of its indoor maps feature, Google provides maps for indoor spaces such as airports, shopping malls, large retail stores, and transit stations. These […]

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Now see Jet Airways flight status updates via Google Now

Advertisements Indian airline operator Jet Airways has announced that it has integrated Google Now into its booking system, so the travelers booking their flights via http://www.jetairways.com and the Jet Airways mobile apps will get flight status updates and more information via Google Now on their smartphone. “Jet Airways guests who make a booking through http://www.jetairways.com […]

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Sony’s Socialife news reader now available for non-Sony Android phones

Advertisements Sony has released an updated version of its Socialife news reader app in Google Play, which brings support for non-Sony Android smartphones. If you own an Android smartphone running on Jelly Bean or above, you will be able to install the Socialife app from Google Play. Sony however is still not supporting Android tablets […]

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Google Now launcher now available in Google Play

Advertisements Only compatible with KitKat-running Google Play edition and Nexus devices Google has finally released the Google Now Launcher (previously known as Google Experience Launcher) in Google Play. The launcher, which was earlier only available to Nexus 5, can now be installed on all KitKat-running Nexus and Google Play edition devices. To remind you, Google […]

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WeChat Android app updated to v5.2, revamped design in tow

Advertisements Tencent has released an updated version of WeChat Android app in Google Play, which brings a host of improvements including a redesigned user-interface. According to a press release issued by the company, the new interface includes three main tabs – Chats, Discover, and Contacts, which take users to the most important parts of the […]

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WhatsApp to add voice-calling service in Q2, 2014

Advertisements WhatsApp is ready to get in the voice-calling arena and will launch the new service in Q2 of this year. The messaging service already allows users to send voice-messages but that is the end of the company’s voice-offerings right now. With the introduction of voice-calling, WhatsApp with go head-on with likes of Skype, Viber, […]

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Facebook to acquire WhatsApp for $16 billion

Advertisements Facebook on Wednesday announced that it is acquiring the popular messaging service provider WhatsApp. The social giant will be a paying 4 billion in cash and 12 billion in stock. In addition, Facebook will also be offering $3 billion in restricted stock units to WhatsApp founders and employees, who will remain with Facebook over […]

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Microsoft OneDrive goes live; Android app updated in Google Play

Advertisements Microsoft had made the OneDrive name for SkyDrive live earlier today. In addition to the branding change, Microsoft has also released an update for the Android app of SkyDrive (now known as OneDrive) in Google Play. “We’re doing more than just changing the name with today’s release: We’re rolling out several new capabilities, including […]

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