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Sony has begun rolling out Android 4.4 KitKat for the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR and the Xperia Tablet Z with the new Android core, updated apps, Xperia Themes, support for Sony SmartWear alongwith Smart Social Camera, Battery Stamina Mode and more.

We played several games on the Nokia Lumia 630 including Asphalt 8, Six Guns, Assassin's Creed, Mirror's Edge, Temple Run 2 and Moto GP. Games generally ran smooth, there was a little hiccup here and there.

Microsoft unveiled Surface Pro 3 yesterday ready to take on your laptop. The Surface Pro 3 comes with a larger 12-inch (2160x1440 Pixels, 3:2 Aspect Ratio) display compared to 10.1-inch on Surface Pro 2. It is also 10% faster thanks to the new Corei7 chip.

Nokia X2 has just been identified through its AnTuTu benchmarks where it scored 11827, featuring Snapdragon 200 SoC, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB ROM and a front-facing camera. It is expected to be launched sometime in 2015, if ever.

Gmail App for Android updated to version 4.8 with Save to Drive option, Spam explanation as well as better RTL support, faster access to side navigation menu as well. The update has begun rolling out and should be available by next week.

Nokia X+ has been launched in India featuring 768 MB RAM instead of 512 MB as on the Nokia X for Rs. 8399, apart from that all specs are same including the 4-inch WVGA display, dual-core processor, AOSP build (Android 4.1.2), 1500 mAh battery, 3 MP Camera.

Google is said to replace the Nexus range with Android Silver devices, the first of which is going to be made by LG featuring Qualcomm MSM8994 SoC previously known as the Nexus 6 but we would now have to see what its named.

Google has acquired Quest Visual, the creator of the popular Word Lens Translator app available on both Android and iOS. Google will surely use its tech to improve Translate which already supports 345 languages.