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Google Currents update brings in-app audio playback

Advertisements Google has released an update for its Currents app today in Google Play. The update, which is mainly focussed on the audio capabilities of the app, adds the in-app audio playback – allowing you to play podcasts and more directly in Google Currents now. The Current version 2.1 now also syncs post read state […]

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All India Radio official Android app now available in Google Play

Advertisements All India Radio has released their official news app in Google Play. Available for download for free, the All India Radio News app not only brings latest text-based news in English, but also national radio news bulletins in English, Hindi, Urdu and a variety of languages. Along with all this, the AIR news app […]

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Swype keyboard updated, brings advanced language model for Hindi

Advertisements Swype has been updated once again. This time, the update (version number: 1.4.9) brings a pretty long list of changes including advanced language model for Hindi and Belgian Dutch languages. What is advanced language model? Here is the answer in Swype team’s words: Swype’s Advanced Language Model helps predicts what you will input right […]

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Gmail Android app updated, brings notification shade shortcuts

Advertisements Google has released a new update for Gmail for Android today earlier today. This update brings the much awaited notification shade shortcuts to the app on Jelly Bean running devices. If you have phone or tablet running on Android 4.1 or above, you can now reply, archive or delete mails directly from notifications, no […]

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Samsung Galaxy S4 packs HP’s wireless printing solution

Advertisements Among the many software customisations that Samsung Galaxy S4 packs – HP’s no frills wireless printing solution is one of them. According to a press release issued by HP, Samsung Galaxy S 4 can easily print documents, photos and web pages directly through over 200 printers across the HP inkjet and HP LaserJet portfolios. […]

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Indian govt launches Android app development contest, winner gets INR 1 lakh

Advertisements The Government of India has started an Android app development contest to make public services accessible to the citizens via mobile devices. The app development contest, which is currently underway, will stop taking submissions on March 31, 2013. Part of m-Governance initiative, this contest is open only to Indian nationals and developers can submit […]

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Google Keep, a OneNote competitor, appears and then disappears

Advertisements It seems someone at Google jumped the gun today by making Google Keep live ahead of schedule. Google Keep, about which many of you must not have heard until now, is brand new note-taking service like Evernote/Microsoft Onenote from the company. Google Keep was first spotted in Google Drive source code late yesterday and […]

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Google Reader is going away, start looking for alternatives

Advertisements Google has announced that it is closing Google Reader as part of latest spring cleaning. The shutdown of Google Reader is not only big news for desktop users, but also for Android users. The impending demise of Google Reader also means the death of its official Android app. “We launched Google Reader in 2005 […]

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