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Smartphone addiction disrupts sleep in young adults: Survey
Almost half of young adults use their smartphones in the middle of the night to keep a tab on social media updates or personal emails, affecting the quality of their sleep, according to a new UK st…
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WhatsApp voice calling feature quietly introduced for few hours
WhatsApp seems to be beta testing a voice calling feature in it's software, with images from the interface appearing on Reddit. While the post has since been taken down , and the update doesn…
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OPPO launches Mirror 3 in India, a mid-range smartphone
OPPO yesterday announced the launch of its cost-effective model, the Mirror 3, in the Indian market, with a price tag of Rs 16,990. The budget smartphone is aimed at the mid-range market. …
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Katy Perry to get a mobile game, similar to 'Kim Kardashian: Hollywood'
Glu Mobile , creators of the hugely popular mobile game Kim Kardashian: Hollywood , have announced that they're going to be developing a similar game for pop idol Katy Perry Following …
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Micromax launches pouch packaged 'Joy' phones at Rs 699
Micromax has on Saturday launched a new series of feature smartphones called “Joy.” The Joy X1800 and Joy X1850 are priced at Rs 699 and Rs 749 respectively. The talking point however is that the…
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Touch smartphones shape our brains in a similar way as learning to play violin: Study
A new study has revealed that use of Smartphone shapes the part of our brain that controls our finger movement in a similar way as learning to play violin. Arko Ghosh from the Institute of N…
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BlackBerry officially launches Classic smartphone for users looking for 'traditional BlackBerry experience'
BlackBerry has reportedly announced the BlackBerry Classic, the smartphone that CEO John Chen has been teasing for the better part of a year. The phone has a "throwback look,&quo…
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Google kills production of Nexus 5
Reports have emerged that Google has stopped production of its popular Nexus 5 series and "Once they're gone, they're gone." TechRadar reported yesterday that a Goog…
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Show your driving license on smartphone soon
If you are driving in the US state of Iowa, you may not need to search for the plastic driving license in your pocket as your smartphone will soon show the digital license to the traffic police…
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Weird tips: How to make a balloon phone case
So you just bought a new phone, and it's shiny and new and scratch free. Sure it's simple enough to get a screen guard, but a phone case just isn't that easy to come by. If you spent ti…
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Google Chromecast comes to India at Rs 2,999
Google is finally bringing Chromecast to India, almost a year and a half after it's worlwide launch, and it's priced at Rs 2,999. The device will be available on Snapdeal starting midni…
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Top 10 Popular Smartphones of 2014 In India: Apple iPhone 6, Xiaomi Mi3, Sony Xperia Z3 and More
Apple iPhone 6 Apple's 2014 flagship, iPhone 6 may have made a late entry but it quickly became the most popular handset of the year. Even before the iPhone 6 was released in September, there…
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A New Smartphone That Can Print Selfies In Seconds
A French company has developed a brand new smartphone case that can print selfies from the phone itself in less than a minute. French start-up Prynt recently presented its smartphone case, which…
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New smartphone app helps you find lost keys
A new app will now come to its users' aid if they get locked out of their own homes. The August Smart Lock, crafted by Yves Behar, has keys that is a code executed by a phone and us…
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Now, an app to tackle dengue
Two months ago, 33-year-old Mulund resident Jay Pagnis got high fever. He started experiencing shooting pain in the orbit of his eyes and his bone joints hurt excruciatingly. "I had dengue, my…
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No internet at your favourite music gig? No worries, there’s a mesh messaging app for that
Now that messaging apps (Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and the rest of the pack) have firmly entrenched themselves in our minute-to-minute lives, what happens when there’s no network? Frustrat…
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Nokia launches new Android tablet N1
Microsoft may have taken Nokia's name off the Lumia series smartphone, but that doesn't mean the company is quite ready to kick the bucket yet. Nokia realeased a new device yesterday, …
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Google to sell Nexus 6 for Rs 44,000; Nexus 9 at Rs 28,900 onwards
After the successful debut of its affordable Android One devices, tech giant Google is all set to launch its premium Nexus 6smartphone and Nexus 9 tablet in India in next few weeks. The dev…
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Oppo Launched Thinnest Smartphone Price and Features
China’s smartphone company Oppo launched Oppo N3 and Oppo R5 two new smartphones. The R5 is the world’s most slim smartphone, whose thickness is only 4.85 mm. With special emphasis on the Indian m…
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Meet the World’s First Open Source Instant Film Printer for Smartphones
Smartphone world is booming and lots of new ideas and projects are coming to life. Recently so many projects had become the sensation. Examples of such projects include Project Ara (Modular Smartph…
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