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Airtel launches VoLTE services in Chennai

After Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra & Goa, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and Karnataka, Airtel has launched its 4G VoLTE services in Chennai officially, after testing it for sometime. This lets Airtel customers enjoy HD quality voice calls along with faster call set up time compared to normal voice calls on their VoLTE-compatible 4G handsets. Airtel promises seamless connectivity and in the case … Continue reading

Airtel 4G Hotspot gets a price cut, now available for Rs. 999

In a bid to compete with Reliance Jio’s JioFi, Airtel has slashed the price of the 4G hotspot in India and is now available of Rs. 999. The Hotspot device lets you connect to multiple devices like laptops, smartphones, tablets, smart devices TV, speakers. Airtel currently offers 4G services in all 22 telecom circles of India and it … Continue reading

Panasonic Eluga I9 with 5-inch display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 7499

Panasonic has launched Eluga I9, the company’s latest smartphone in the Eluga series with support for 4G VoLTE. It has a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass screen, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has an 13-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has … Continue reading

Facebook introduces AR-based World Effects for Messenger; opens AR platform for Developers

Facebook’s Messenger platform is visually rich with features like photos, videos, emojis, stickers, and GIFs make and recently the company has also included the ability to send high-res 4K images as well. On the occasion of one-year completion of native Camera feature in Messenger; Facebook has announced new AR-based ‘World Effects’ feature which lets you drop … Continue reading

Synaptics In-Display Fingerprint sensor enters mass production for ‘top five’ smartphone makers

Synaptics has announced their Clear ID in-display fingerprint sensor which also happens to the world’s first. The company has also started mass production of the same in partnership with top five smartphone makers. This in-display Fingerprint sensor is designed for smartphones with infinity displays. The Synaptics Clear ID FS9500 works exactly like the conventional Fingerprint sensor, you just place … Continue reading

LG V30+ with 6-inch QHD+ OLED FullVision display, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 44990

LG just launched its flagship V30+ smartphone in India, as it had promised. The V30+ comes with with a 6-inch (1440 × 2880 pixels) QHD+ OLED FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels, is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) with LG UX 6.0+, which is upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo). It … Continue reading

Instagram now lets you follow hashtags on your feed

A while ago there was a report that said Instagram is testing follow hashtag feature, and today the company has officially started rolling the feature. Follow hashtag is just like following a friend and you will be able to see posts, videos and more related the hashtag. This feature lets you search for hashtags that you might find interesting follow … Continue reading

ACT Fibernet launches Gigabit broadband services in Bengaluru, 1Gbps at Rs. 5999

After launching India’s first 1Gbps (Giga speeds) wired broadband service in Hyderabad earlier this year, today it has launched Gigabit broadband services in Bengaluru. It was launched by Shri. Priyank Kharge, Minister of IT, Bio Technology, Science & Technology, Tourism, Government of Karnataka. It has launched Gibabit broadband plans for retail and SME (Small Medium Enterprise) customers. Under retail, … Continue reading

Twitter starts rolling out ‘Threads’ feature to let you stitch multiple Tweets

Twitter is making so many changes to their platform off lately. The company recently has increased the character limit for Tweets from 140 to 280; later it also increased the character limit to 50 for display names. Today the company is adding a new feature making it easy to stitch and post multiple Tweets which … Continue reading

Gionee M7 Power Review

The formula for a good smartphone might be straightforward but perfecting it takes time and whole lot of effort. Over the years we’ve seen steady improvements from Gionee. The Gionee M7 Power is the latest from the company to take on the highly lucrative mid-range segment. Read on for our review. Gionee M7 Power specifications 6-inch … Continue reading