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Android Lollipop now running on about 12% of devices

Android Lollipop now running on about 12% of devices

by Abhinav Pathak on Jun 02, 2015 04:12 AM

Android Lollipop's penetration into the ecosystem has been rather slow, coupled with various bugs in the initial releases, many manufacturers have refrained from updating devices. But with a steady progress, Lollipop hs made its way to about 12% devices. Read More

Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502 upgraded version launched with 8 GB storage

Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502 upgraded version launched with 8 GB storage

by Abhinav Pathak on Jun 01, 2015 12:40 PM

Micromax has quietly launched the Canvas A1's upgraded version with double storage at 8GB. The new Canvas A1 AQ4502 too comes with the same 1.3 GHz MediaTek MT6582m quad-core processor with 1 GB RAM, now 8 GB of expandable storage, Android 5.1 Lollipop. Read More

Microsoft Windows 10 for PC and Tablets to be available on July 29th

Microsoft Windows 10 for PC and Tablets to be available on July 29th

by Abhinav Pathak on Jun 01, 2015 12:05 PM

Microsoft just announced that Windows 10 for PC's and Tablets will be available from July 29th onwards. It will be coming to phones later on. Its a free upgrade for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1 users. Read More

LG G4 Dual available in India for Rs. 49,999

LG G4 Dual available in India for Rs. 49,999

by Abhinav Pathak on Jun 01, 2015 09:10 AM

LG G4 Dual (D818N) is finally available in India through offline as well as online retailers. The G4 Dual has been priced at Rs. 49,999 on online retailer, Infibeam. The Indian variant has dual-SIM support, comes with 4G LTE support. Read More

Samsung Galaxy S5 to get Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update in June

Samsung Galaxy S5 to get Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update in June

by Abhinav Pathak on Jun 01, 2015 04:42 AM

Android 5.0.2 Lollipop for the Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900) is all set to roll-out this month. Australian carrier, Optus broke the news on its website. The update is on schedule, there are going to be some bug fixes, performance improvements in store. Read More

LG G4 Dual coming to India in June, priced at Rs. 51,500

LG G4 Dual coming to India in June, priced at Rs. 51,500

by Abhinav Pathak on May 31, 2015 01:42 PM

LG G4 Dual-SIM (D818N) is now up for pre-order through LG India's own website, there are several offers available. Amitabh Bachchan is the brand ambassador for the launch, the G4 comes with a 5.5-inch Quad-HD display, Snapdragon 808, 16 MP OIS Camera. Read More

Micromax Unite 2 Android 5.0 Lollipop OTA update now rolling out

Micromax Unite 2 Android 5.0 Lollipop OTA update now rolling out

by Abhinav Pathak on May 31, 2015 06:27 AM

Micromax is rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Unite 2 A106, it weighs in at 413 MB and brings in material design, smart lock, battery saver, new quick toggles, lockscreen notifications and a lot of other performance and security improvements. Read More

Google Photos announced with unlimited photo and video storage

Google Photos announced with unlimited photo and video storage

by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 04:48 AM

Google Photos announced at I/O 2015, a new service which will automatically backup all your photos and videos to the cloud. Photos is now available on iOS, Android and the web. You can sync all your devices to the same account. Read More

Project Brillo announced at Google I/O for the internet of things

Project Brillo announced at Google I/O for the internet of things

by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 04:40 AM

Google also announced Project Brillo, a slim OS for the internet-of-things which refers to smart devices in your household like door locks, smart switches and connected devices. Project Brillo is a streamlined version of Android with minimal requirements. Read More

Google is standardizing fingerprint recognition on Android

Google is standardizing fingerprint recognition on Android

by Abhinav Pathak on May 29, 2015 04:10 AM

At present there is no standard for Biometric access on Android devices. Samsung, HTC and others have created their own fingerprint recognition systems for their devices. Google has decided to help with a Fingerprint Recognition standard on Android M. Read More