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Abhinav Pathak
Abhinav Pathak likes all things tech, with major focus on smartphones and mobile computing. He has a profound interest in music, movies, gadgets and good food. His passion for coding translates into developing web-services and apps for android.
Barnes & Noble partners with Samsung to make a Galaxy Tab 4 Nook Tablet
Jun 05, 2014 02:45 PM
Samsung announces its first co-branded tablet, the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook in partnership with Barnes & Noble who gave-up on their own Nook line of tablets a while ago. Galaxy Tab 4 Nook seems to be based on Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 which is currently retailing for
YouTube for Android now will let you choose video streaming quality
Jun 05, 2014 08:57 AM
With YouTube for Android version 5.7 for Android you can choose to stream videos at 144p, 240p, 360p, or 720p. Strangely 1080p is still missing, but you do have an "Auto" option which might let you play in 1080p based on you internet connection s
Amazon to launch its Smartphone on June 18
Jun 05, 2014 08:35 AM
Amazon has stirred-up smartphone talks with its June 18 event in Seattle. Although Amazon is not specific whether its a new tablet or smartphone with its initial teaser for the event, but news has been ripe that Amazon is planning to launch a 3D smartphone
Google to update Hangouts with ability to block people, custom ringtones and more
Jun 05, 2014 08:03 AM
With the new update to Google Hangout to v2.1.223 you get custom ringtones for individual contacts, block lists of people you don't want to talk to as well as a hidden contacts list to hide them from main conversation list.
Oppo Find 7 to launch in India on June 11th
Jun 05, 2014 07:44 AM
Oppo has begun sending press invites for launch of the Find 7 in India on June 11th. The new Oppo flagship features a 5.5-inch quad-HD display (1440x2560 pixels) with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, powered by the 2.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 SoC.
Gionee Pioneer P2S goes official in India with 4-inch display, dual-core processor for Rs. 6499
Jun 04, 2014 07:23 PM
Gionee Pioneer P2S has been officially launched in India, although it went on sale online at Gionee store earlier. There's a 4-inch WVGA display, 1.3 GHz dual-core MediaTek MT6572 chipset with 512 MB RAM running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
Android 4.4.3 KitKat OTA update now rolling out to Nexus and Play Edition devices
Jun 04, 2014 06:54 AM
Android 4.4.3 KitKat is now rolling out Over The Air to Nexus devices as well as Google Play Edition devices including the HTC One M7, HTC One M8, Sony Xperia Z Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S4. The update brings stability, network and battery-life improvements.
Motorola to roll out Android 4.4.3 KitKat to Moto devices this week
Jun 03, 2014 09:00 PM
Motorola will roll out Android 4.4.3 KitKat to the Moto X, Moto G, Moto G 4G LTE and the Moto E this week to customers in the US and Canada majorly. Plus Motorola also mentioned that Moto E users will get the next major Android update as well.