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NEWS February 11, 2017 Viber Secret Messages Feature Borrows From SnapChat Approach
By: sristy SahaThe free calling and messaging app Viber now allows you to send photos and videos that disappear after the recipient has viewed them. Viber Secret Messages The update dubbed “secret messages” allows you to send self-destructing messages that disappear after a set time. “Some things are meant to be seen once and then never again,” […]
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ELECTRONICS October 29, 2016 Google tries new approach with voice on Pixel phone
By: sristy SahaThe Assistant is always at the ready on the Pixel phone and can be summoned by pressing the home button or saying the words ‘OK Google.’ Photo: Reuters About six months ago, people working on hardware and the voice-activated Google Assistant for the Pixel phone started sitting next to each other at the company’s Mountain […]
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COMPUTERS September 28, 2016 New HP Elite Slice Takes Modular Approach to the Business PC
By: sristy SahaModularity has been defined as the degree to which a system’s components may be separated and recombined. And nowhere is this concept being applied more than the tech sector, where companies are introducing products that allow users to pick and choose what they need instead of cramming everything into a single device. The HP (NYSE:HPQ) […]
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ALL DEALS April 18, 2016 Telecom Ministry to Approach Cabinet to Reduce Spectrum Usage Charges
By: sristy SahaTelecom Ministry is expected to approach the Cabinet for its nod to reduce spectrum usage charges from existing 5 percent to 3 percent of the revenue earned by companies from telecom services. “The Telecom Commission has agreed to charge SUC (spectrum usage charges) at 3 percent level of adjusted gross revenue on spectrum that will […]