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Now, Uber will alert police in case of an emergency - The Indian Express

April 30, 2015 at 06:53PM: The Indian Express Now, Uber will alert police in case of an emergency The Indian Express Two months after launching the in-app SOS button, Uber is all set to release an upgrade for the feature across India in the next few months. Previously, users of the ride sharing app were able to contact the local authorities in case of an emergency using the ... Uber SOS Button to Now Send Alert to Local Police Control Room NDTV Uber Upgrades SOS Alert Feature, Will Now Send Critical Trip Info. Directly To ... The Tech Portal Uber's SOS button will send live GPS updates to police in India The Verge Hindustan Times all 8 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Skyscanner joins hands with Google for flight alerts - Economic Times

April 30, 2015 at 07:27PM: Skyscanner joins hands with Google for flight alerts Economic Times MUMBAI: Leading global travel search engine Skyscanner today said it has launched Now Card with Google, which will allow Android users around the world to get instant flight price alerts on their mobile device. The Skyscanner Now Card, available globally ... and more » Read full article Technology - Google News

Vodafone Foundation Sends 'Mobile Network in a Backpack' to Nepal - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 06:38PM: NDTV Vodafone Foundation Sends 'Mobile Network in a Backpack' to Nepal NDTV To help restore mobile communications in earthquake-hit Nepal, the Vodafone Foundation has sent a portable "mobile network in a backpack" to the Kathmandu Valley. The Instant Network Mini system can connect up to five mobile phone users to global ... and more » Read full article Technology - Google News

Huawei G Play Mini Launched, Ascend P8lite Price Revealed - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 06:38PM: India Today Huawei G Play Mini Launched, Ascend P8lite Price Revealed NDTV Huawei after launching its Honor 4C smartphone this week, has now launched another smartphone called the G Play Mini in Italy. The firm also made the Ascend P8lite, seen listed on an online retailer website earlier this week, official in Germany along with a ... Huawei P8 Lite with Android 5.0 Lollipop goes official India Today Huawei P8lite with Octa-Core CPU, 4G LTE is Now Official Gizbot all 4 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Vodafone Foundation sends portable mobile network to Nepal - Business Standard

April 30, 2015 at 06:04PM: Vodafone Foundation sends portable mobile network to Nepal Business Standard To help restore mobile communications in earthquake-hit Nepal, the Vodafone Foundation has sent a portable "mobile network in a backpack" to the Kathmandu Valley. The Instant Network Mini system can connect up to five mobile phone users to global ... and more » Read full article Technology - Google News

Apple Watch faces taptic engine and tattoo snafus, reports say - Fox News

April 30, 2015 at 05:14PM: Fox News Apple Watch faces taptic engine and tattoo snafus, reports say Fox News Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks about the Apple Watch during an Apple event at the Flint Center in Cupertino, California, Sept. 9, 2014. (REUTERS/Stephen Lam). Apple is dealing with a couple of potentially non-trivial issues this week with the just-released ... Apple Watch: Heap of NON-VIBRATING WRISTJOBS got TOSSED The Register Apple Watch rollout was delayed due to defective taptic engine: report The Indian Express Tattoogate: It's not just the Apple Watch that doesn't play nice on inked skin Inquirer Fortune  - cleveland.com all 616 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Unveiled at CES 2014, Micromax Canvas LapTab is finally here - The Indian Express

April 30, 2015 at 06:05PM: The Indian Express Unveiled at CES 2014, Micromax Canvas LapTab is finally here The Indian Express Over a year after it showcased a Windows-Android dual-boot Canvas LapTab at CES 2014, Micromax has finally brought the 2-in-1 device to India, though in a different version that was initially announced. Micromax has priced The Canvas LapTab at Rs ... Founders, investors not looking to exit: Micromax Moneycontrol.com Micromax launches Canvas LapTab at Rs 14999 Economic Times all 4 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Vodafone slashes national roaming rates by up to 75% - The Hindu

April 30, 2015 at 05:39PM: ET Telecom Vodafone slashes national roaming rates by up to 75% The Hindu Vodafone India has slashed its national roaming rates by up to 75 per cent with effect from May 1, days after telecom regulator TRAI reduced the ceiling tariffs. For a local text while on roaming, users will pay 25 paise as compared to Re 1; and for STD texts, ... Vodafone India slashes roaming rates Economic Times Vodafone India slashes national roaming tariffs Hindu Business Line Vodafone slashes roaming tariff ET Telecom all 7 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Asus ZenFone 2 128GB Storage Variant Listed on Flipkart; OTA Update Rolling ... - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 05:28PM: NDTV Asus ZenFone 2 128GB Storage Variant Listed on Flipkart; OTA Update Rolling ... NDTV Asus last week launched the three variants of the ZenFone 2 lineup in India (four including storage variants), priced from Rs. 12,999 to Rs. 22,999. It seems the company has more variants up its sleeves as a new Asus ZenFone 2 variant featuring massive ... Asus Zenfone devices to get Android 5.0 Lollipop from May India Today Asus Zenfone 4, 5 & 6 to get Android 5.0 update in May AndroidOS.in all 6 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Instagram bans offensive eggplant emoji hashtag - Bharat Press

April 30, 2015 at 04:37PM: IBNLive Instagram bans offensive eggplant emoji hashtag Bharat Press London: Photo-sharing web site Instagram has blocked searches for the eggplant (or aubergine) emoji after some customers posted it to characterize a penis. It has launched a shock crackdown on the image and a seek for an eggplant leads to “no tags ... Instagram ban on emoji has sexters searching for fruity alternatives HITC all 15 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

With cloud, Microsoft has real opportunity in India: Nadella - Press Trust of India

April 30, 2015 at 04:25PM: Financial Express With cloud, Microsoft has real opportunity in India: Nadella Press Trust of India San Francisco, Apr 30 (PTI) With the emergence of cloud computing, Microsoft has a real opportunity in India, the company's India-born CEO Satya Nadella has said. "It was hard selling softwares. But now with cloud, we have real opportunity in India. Microsoft Aims for $20 Billion Cloud Sales Run Rate in 2018 Bloomberg Microsoft's Nadella sets lofty cloud goals CIO India Microsoft Aims For $20 Bln In Annual Cloud Revenue By 2018 Nasdaq BT.com  - Yahoo! Maktoob News all 62 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Google Messenger Update Adds Quick Reply From Notifications - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 04:30PM: Android Police Google Messenger Update Adds Quick Reply From Notifications NDTV Google has pushed out an update for its Messenger app, which was launched last year in November, including a small but useful new feature. The Messenger v1.3 lets users quick reply to messages right from the notification panel. After the update, users ... Google Messenger Updated With Quick Reply Feature Ubergizmo (blog) all 11 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

TVS Motor launches 2015 edition of Phoenix 125 motorcycle - Business Standard

April 30, 2015 at 03:07PM: Autocar Professional TVS Motor launches 2015 edition of Phoenix 125 motorcycle Business Standard TVS Motor Company today announced launch of new edition of its motorcycle TVS Phoenix 125 with additional features. The 2015 edition of the model comes with additional features include a first time comprehensive white backlit, fully digital speedometer ... TVS Motor launches Phoenix 2015 edition at Rs 51990 Zee News TVS launches the Phoenix 125 Autocar India 2015 Edition TVS Phoenix 125 Launched Hindu Business Line Mint Market Info  - Autocar Professional all 9 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Celkon launches Campus A518 smartphone at Rs 4500 - ET Telecom

April 30, 2015 at 02:31PM: ET Telecom Celkon launches Campus A518 smartphone at Rs 4500 ET Telecom Powered by 1GHz processor, the new devices features Android 4.4 OS and comes with 3.2 megapixel flash and 1.3 megapixel front cameras, the company in a statement said. It has an expandable memory up to 32GB and 4GB ROM and 3G video calling ... Celkon Campus A518 with 5-inch display launched at Rs 4500 in India IBNLive all 2 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Samsung regains lead over Apple in smartphone market - Firstpost

April 30, 2015 at 02:06PM: Firstpost Samsung regains lead over Apple in smartphone market Firstpost Samsung retook the lead in the global smartphone market in the first quarter, as gains in emerging market sales helped it overtake Apple, a research group said Wednesday. IDC said Samsung sold 82.4 million smartphones in the first three months of the ... Samsung drops to 4th position in China smartphone market share: Strategy ... The Indian Express Samsung overtakes Apple to become world's biggest smartphone vendor in Q1 ... Business Standard Samsung China smartphone market share drops to 4th-Strategy Analytics Reuters Computerworld all 114 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Google Now Starts Showing Alerts for Searched Products Going on Sale - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 02:13PM: Android Headlines - Android News Google Now Starts Showing Alerts for Searched Products Going on Sale NDTV Google, soon after adding support for 70 new third-party apps with Google Now integration, is now gearing up to introduce another feature that will show searched for products that go on sale. The new Google Now feature has not been announced by the ... New Google Now Card Tells You When A Product You've Searched For Goes ... Android Police New Google Now Card Informs You When A Product Goes On Sale Ubergizmo (blog) New Google Now card offers discount alerts based on your product searches 9 to 5 Google all 5 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Play Classic MS-DOS Video Games on Twitter - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 01:58PM: CNET Play Classic MS-DOS Video Games on Twitter NDTV Twitter, everyone's favourite social network slash micro-blogging platform limited to 140 characters, can let you play MS-DOS games on it. Perplexed? Read on to find out how and why. It's been a while since Twitter has allowed users to embed different kinds ... How to embed playable MS-DOS games in your tweets CNET all 3 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

TAG Heuer Android Wear watch to launch in November for $1400 - Firstpost

April 30, 2015 at 01:54PM: Firstpost TAG Heuer Android Wear watch to launch in November for $1400 Firstpost After TAG Heuer announced that it will be teaming up with Intel to make a luxurious smartwatch, the company is has now reportedly announced that this smartwatch will launch sometime during October-November and will have a price tag of $1,400. TAG Heuer Android watch reliant on “millions and millions” of Apple Watch sales Siliconrepublic.com Tag Heuer smartwatch coming in November with a hefty price tag Phone Arena Report: $1400 TAG Heuer Android Wear Smartwatch Coming This Fall PC Magazine Forbes  - PCWorld  - TrustedReviews all 52 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid first drive review - Overdrive

April 30, 2015 at 12:54PM: Overdrive 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid first drive review Overdrive I tell anyone who listens, and that number is rather small, “if you want a luxury car for its comfort and not it's badge, forget the Germans and buy a Camry”. This is a bold statement but when it comes to sheer comfort nothing short of Rs 50 lakh can buy anything ... Toyota launches Camry Hybrid Hindu Business Line 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid facelift launched at Rs 31.92 lakh Zigwheels.com Toyota Camry Facelift 2015 Launched: Price in India starts at INR 28.80 lakh On Cars India CarDekho all 9 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Microsoft launches Lumia 430, the cheapest Windows Phone handset yet - Times of India

April 30, 2015 at 12:40PM: Times of India Microsoft launches Lumia 430, the cheapest Windows Phone handset yet Times of India NEW DELHI: Adding another budget smartphone to its Lumia range, Microsoft today launched Lumia 430, priced at Rs 5,299. As of today, it is the most economical smartphone in the Lumia series and will be available for purchase starting today. The phone ... Microsoft Lumia 430 Dual SIM is the Most Affordable Lumia Yet NDTV Microsoft launches the ultra-affordable Lumia 430 in India, priced at Rs 5299 ... BGR India Microsoft Lumia 540 Dual Pegged for India Release on 30 April; Key Features International Business Times, India Edition Gizbot  - WorldStage all 14 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Google wants to kill the space bar - IBNLive

April 30, 2015 at 08:14AM: IBNLive Google wants to kill the space bar IBNLive New Delhi: With everyday innovations aimed at reducing size of the gadgets and making them portable, our definition of the good ol' things seem to change, like the longest key on a traditional keyboard- the space bar- that Google wants to put to rest. and more » Read full article Technology - Google News

'Telcos trying to carve internet into islands' - Times of India

April 30, 2015 at 01:48AM: Times of India 'Telcos trying to carve internet into islands' Times of India NEW DELHI: Telecom operators are attempting to carve out the internet into islands in violation of the net neutrality principle, say Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Lok Sabha MP and CPI (M) member M B Rajesh, and Rishab Bailey of the Society for ... and more » Read full article Technology - Google News

Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp Being Misused for Hate Campaigns: Government - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 12:36PM: Financial Express Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp Being Misused for Hate Campaigns: Government NDTV Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp and other social media platforms have been misused on several occasions to spread hate campaign in the country, the government said on Wednesday. "Instances of misuse of Twitter, Facebook, email, blogs and Whatsapp to ... Twitter, Facebook, Whatsapp misused for hate campaigns: Centre Financial Express all 2 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Micromax's Yu Yureka 4G LTE Smartphone to Go on Sale Again on Thursday - NDTV

April 30, 2015 at 11:52AM: Gizbot Micromax's Yu Yureka 4G LTE Smartphone to Go on Sale Again on Thursday NDTV Micromax's Yu Yureka smartphone will be available on Thursday in its 16th flash sale that kicks off at 2pm IST on Amazon India for registered users. Yu Televentures, unlike several previous sales, had at the time of writing not yet revealed how many units will ... Xiaomi Mi4i vs Micromax Yu Yureka vs Lenovo A7000: Which Phone is Better to ... Gizbot Yu Yureka to go on sale on Amazon India at 2PM today BGR India all 3 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

Huawei Honor 4X review: A decent budget contender - IBNLive

April 30, 2015 at 11:45AM: IBNLive Huawei Honor 4X review: A decent budget contender IBNLive Making to our smartphone review this week is Huawei's Honor 4X (Che-L04). The phone was launched late March in India along with the higher- priced Honor 6 Plus. Before we get into the technicalities, let us begin with the phone's exteriors. At 5.5-inch, this ... and more » Read full article Technology - Google News

Defective component slowed Apple Watch rollout - IBNLive

April 30, 2015 at 11:01AM: IBNLive Defective component slowed Apple Watch rollout IBNLive Bengaluru: Apple limited availability of the Apple Watch after a key component supplied by a Chinese company was found to be defective, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The component, called the taptic ... Apple Watch delays may be due to faulty part CNET Shares of AAC Technologies fall 8 pct after report of Apple finds defective ... Reuters Defective Component Of Apple Watch Indicates Potential Loophole in Apple's ... Benchmark Monitor UPI.com  - Ubergizmo (blog) all 128 news articles » Read full article Technology - Google News

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