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Chromecast now also available via Google Play in India

Advertisements Google has announced that it has begun the sales of Chromecast media streamer via Google Play as well in the Indian market. The device was earlier only available from e-retailer Snapdeal.com in the country. Both Snapdeal and Google Play offer Chromecast at INR 2,999. Originally introduced in 2013, Google’s Chromecast allows the users to […]

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Google shuts down Explorer program to focus on next-gen Google Glass

Advertisements Google has announced that it is shutting down the Glass Explorer program and the device has graduated from being a Google X labs product. Google Glass will now have its own team, which will be overseen by Nest’s Tony Fadell. Existing Glass head Ivy Ross will still be the in-charge, but will now report […]

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Sony SmartWatch 3 goes on sale in India for INR 19,990 (Update)

Advertisements Update (2): Sony has now officially announced that both Sony SmartWatch 3 and SmartBand Talk devices are finally on sale in the country from Sony Centres and major electronics stores. Update (1): The SmartBand Talk has also been priced on the Sony website and will retail for INR 12,990 in the country. Earlier: A […]

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MediaTek unveils chips for connected audio, Android TV & Android Wear devices

Advertisements At the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show 2015, it became clear that the connected devices and the “Internet of Things” are the next big thing after the smartphones and the Chinese chip-maker MediaTek is ready to tap this market. The company has unveiled a full set of custom processors to fulfil the need of the […]

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Sony unveils SmartWatch 3 stainless steel variant

Advertisements Four months after introducing the SmartWatch 3 at IFA trade fair, Sony has now unveiled the stainless steel version of the smartwatch at CES 2015. According to the company, the new version will go on sale next month. Apart from new band and dial, rest of the steel Sony SmartWatch 3 is same as […]

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Alcatel OneTouch details its affordable smartwatch

Advertisements Alcatel OneTouch has revealed more details about its upcoming affordable smartwatch, which is simply called the “Watch.” The company has not provided the final price-tag of the device until now, but it is expected to retail around $150 when it goes on sale in March, 2015. As per a press release issued by the […]

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Alcatel OneTouch Watch is a smartwatch for mass market

Advertisements In addition to the OS-agnostic PIXI 3 smartphones, Alcatel OneTouch on Friday announced a new smartwatch. Known simply as the “Watch,” it sports a circular face and can be connected to the Android smartphones for various tasks. According to Alcatel OneTouch, the Watch is an attempt from the company to create a smartwatch that […]

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Asus to launch Gear S rival in Q3, 2015 with built-in voice-calling support

Advertisements Asus CEO Jerry Shen has revealed that the company is working on second-generation ZenWatch, which will work without needing a smartphone.  He was speaking at the Taiwanese launch of Asus ZenWatch. Shen stated that the next-gen ZenWatch will be able to work independently of smartphones and support voice-calls. Asus CEO’s claims indicate at a […]

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