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Google Nexus 5 (2015): LG could be building the next Nexus smartphone
Google’s next Nexus device, which is apparently still being called Nexus 5 (2015 version), will be built by LG again, say rumour mills. According to a report on AndroidPit “LG…
Ratan Tata lauds ‘Digital India’, launches net initiative for women
Digital India: Tata Trusts, chaired by Ratan Tata, has tied up with Google and Intel to help women access the Internet in large numbers under this initiative. A digitally connected…
BlackBerry’s upcoming Android phone leaked online
NEW DELHI: In line with recent reports, a purported render of BlackBerry's Android-powered slider smartphone, Venice, has appeared online. Evan Blass, the person behind the popular account @evleaks posted a…
Facebook tests video ads in budding YouTube challenge
Facebook on Thursday confirmed that it is dabbling in video ads and sharing revenue with content creators, in a move that would compete with Google-owned YouTube. An advertising model being…
Twitter rolls out new Twitter Ads button
Twitter has rolled out a new Twitter Ads button, which is available on the users profile pages on both the iOS and Android client applications. According to the , the…
Microsoft gears up for surge in Windows 10 demand; upgrades to roll out in phases
Microsoft is going all out to ensure that a billion device run Windows 10 – its latest operating system. With a little over three weeks to go before Microsoft Windows…
Hawking, Schwarznegger and Huffington quiz Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg
What do Arianna Huffington, Stephen Hawking and Arnold Schwarznegger have in common? They all joined in Facebook's latest Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg. On Tuesday Mr Zuckerberg participated in an hour-long…
Facebook working on delivering high speed internet using laser
Facebook, the world's largest social networking platform, is working on laser technology to deliver high speed internet through drones or satellites. "Our Connectivity Lab is developing a laser communications system…
Facebook to share ad revenue with video creators
Facebook Inc. FB, + users watch videos four billion times a day across the social network. Now, Facebook is getting serious about making money from that vast audience. Facebook said…
Bharti Airtel set to roll out full mobile number portability tomorrow
Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it's ready to launch full mobile number portability (MNP) from Friday, which will allow customers to retain their numbers across the country. The government has…
Flipkart set to introduce ‘Image Search’ feature to mobile app
The Image Search feature is currently in beta stage and Flipkart will roll it out to its mobile app Flipkart has plans to introduce a new ‘Image search’ feature on…
Facebook to give video advertisers first nine seconds free
Facebook is giving advertisers the option to pay for video ads only if users view them for at least 10 seconds, as the social media company faces pressure over how…