Friday, 31 March 2017

Reliance Jio clocks over 72 million Prime members, deadline extended till Apr 15, Rs. 303 recharge offers free services till June

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries today announced that Reliance Jio now has over 72 million, and still counting in a month of starting Prime enrollment. He said that this is the largest migration from free to paid services in history in such a short period of time. Reliance Jio is also extending the deadline for purchasing enrollment of Jio Prime as well as its...
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Thursday, 30 March 2017

LeEco's On Again, Off Again Vizio Acquisition May Be Off For Good

After being sidelined by cash flow problems and a privacy invasion lawsuit, LeEco's $2 billion acquisition of Vizio may be permanently scuttled, this time by China's restrictions on cross-border movement of capital. "LeEco's US$2 billion acquisition of American consumer electronics developer Vizio Inc. may have to be aborted due to China's capital control rules, according to Chinese media citing...
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017

Google Maps Tool Lets Users Share Their Location with Friends

An update to Google Maps contains a handy tool that lets users share their location with friends. No more need to let someone know that you are going to be late. Using the new Google Maps update “Share Your Location,” friends can track your route and know when you will arrive. What share your location does When you share your location using Google Maps, your friends can follow where you are in...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ Goes Official With Bezel-Less Displays and Snapdragon 835 SoC

After being in the news for a long time, Samsung announced their first flagship series of 2017 and the eighth Galaxy S series smartphones- the Galaxy S8 and S8+. In line with all the rumours and leaks, the smartphones have the bezel-less display and feature an entirely new design when compared to their predecessors. The all new Galaxy S8 and S8+ come with the same glass back as seen in the...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Galaxy S8+ – What’s Different

Samsung has just unveiled their new flagships for 2017 and they both are high end device that bring a host of improvements over the previous generation models. However before we examine the difference between them and their predecessors, it is good to take a look at whats different between the two apart from their names. This time around, there is no flat screen version hence the S8 and S8+...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ U.S. price revealed, free Gear VR headset with Controller for pre-orders

Samsung just announced its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones at its New York event. It also confirmed that both the phones will be available from AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Sprint, Straight Talk Wireless, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, and Verizon Wireless starting April 21 with pre-orders starting 12:01 EDT on March 30, 2017. These phones will also be available at Best...
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017

Your browsing history may be up for sale soon. Here's what you need to know

A US House committee is set to vote today on whether to kill privacy rules that would prevent internet service providers (ISPs) from selling users’ web browsing histories and app usage histories to advertisers. Planned protections, proposed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that would have forced ISPs to get people’s consent before hawking their data – are now at risk. Here’s why...
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