The latest version of Google Search app on Android includes some nifty new voice actions. We have already told you about image capture and video recording voice actions but there is another new voice action – “Play Some Music.” You can now say “Ok Google,” “Play Some Music” and Google Search app will open Google […]
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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet goes on sale in UK for GBP 399
Sony has begun sales of the new Xperia Z2 Tablet in UK today. Priced starting GBP 399, the tablet is available the company’s online store in 16GB Wi-Fi only, 32GB Wi-Fi only and 16GB LTE versions. The company is also throwing in three-years warranty with every Z2 Tablet purchase for just a pence more. Introduced […]
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US telecos reveal pricing, availability details for Galaxy S5, Gear devices
Update: Sprint, T-Mobile and US Cellular also announce availability and pricing details for Galaxy S5 and Gear devices In addition to AT&T, three other telecom operators have revealed pricing and availability Galaxy S5 and Gear devices. Talking about Sprint first: With Sprint Easy Pay, buyers can purchase Samsung Galaxy S5 with $0 down (plus tax) […]
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Intex launches Cloud X1+ and Cloud Y11 Android phones
Intex has announced the launch of Cloud Y11 and Cloud X1+ Android smartphones in the Indian market. Targeted to the entry-level smartphones buyers, the Cloud Y11 and Cloud X1+ have been priced at INR 4,490 and INR 2,990 respectively. “Cloud X1+ and Y11 are specially designed for first-time smartphone users who want to do away […]
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Amazon Appstore offering 15 premium apps free
Amazon is offering $50 worth of 15 premium Android apps free on Friday and Saturday to celebrate the Appstore birthday. To remind you, Amazon had launched the Appstore for Android on March 22, 2011 and tomorrow marks the third birthday of this app store. Coming to the free apps, you can download the apps like […]
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UC Browser surpasses 500 million global users
UCWeb has announced that its flagship product UC Browser has crossed 500 million users milestone. According to the company, out of these 500 million users, 300 million users are on Android. The growth in the user-base of UC Browser has been largely driven by China and India, which are the top two markets for this […]
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Swipe Telecom introduces 6.5-inch Halo Fone for INR 6,999
Swipe Telecom has announced the launch of its new Android phablet – Halo Fone today. Priced at INR 6,999, Swipe Halo Fone is now available at Flipkart, where it will exclusively retail for limited period. “The Halo Fone adds to Swipe’s existing and impressive range of ‘Halo’ products which features a unique design blending the […]
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Airtel to launch Nokia X in 17 African countries
Airtel has announced that it has partnered with Nokia and will be releasing Nokia X Android phone in 17 African markets. The telecom operator will start rolling out the smartphone in mid-April. “We are delighted to partner with Airtel to offer the Nokia X smartphone. Consumers can enjoy their favourite apps, the best of signature […]