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Mozilla had been toying with the idea of making a viable HTML 5 based OS for smartphones, and launched Firefox OS to give users an alternative to Android and iOS. Sadly with no developer support, it reached its demise, and is now officially dead.

Apple iPhones have been panned long for mediocre battery life, and there have been many third party cases which offer relief. Apple today unveiled its own Smart Battery Case for the iPhone 6 and 6S priced at $99.

HTC One A9 was announced in India last month without any details about pricing or availability, the company has now finally divulged all details. The One A9 has been priced at Rs. 29,990 in India and will be exclusively available in India through Snapdeal

Twitter has just updated its web interface to show larger images. Given that we are attracted to images more than text, this would bring in more engagement. Update has already rolled out and you can see the changes with both single and multiple uploads.

The Motorola Moto G Turbo Edition was launched in Mexico last month and is now coming to India this week. The Turbo Edition supports Motorola's fast charger and runs on a more powerful Snapdragon 615 SoC with 2GB RAM, 16GB storage.

Google has just started rolling out Android 6.0.1 update for nexus devices which comes with 200 new emojis. Apart from the new emojis, there's an update to the table layout as well as the Do Not Disturb mode and navigation buttons on tablets.

You can now get the OnePlus X in just 15 minutes with the help of OLA Cabs app, that too without an invite. OnePlus has partnered with Amazon.in and Ola for order and delivery of its OnePlus X smartphone which until now was only available with invites.

Microsoft has finally put the Lumia 550 on sale in US and Europe. Priced at $139, the Lumia 550 at present is the most economical handset running Windows 10 Mobile out of the box. It comes with a 4.7-inch HD display, 1GB RAM, 8GB storage, 5MP/2MP cameras.