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June 21st, 2017 6:54 PM 6 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Confirms Extended Support for Blackberry OS and Nokia S40 Throughout 2017

Earlier this year, WhatsApp announced that it would be ending its support for several mobile platforms including the Nokia S40 and the Blackberry OS by June 30, 2017. The primary reason why developers at WhatsApp made the decision to withdraw support for these old platforms in the first place was that they had intended on improving the WhatsApp application and bring in new features and options internally. The support for... Read More

May 31st, 2017 4:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Twitter Revamps its Messages Feature; Now Has a New ‘Requests’ Tab Which Stores Messages from Unknown People

While the social network giant Facebook is lifting features from Snapchat and implementing them in Instagram, the microblogging site, Twitter has lifted a feature from Facebook. Twitter is now giving more control over the direct messages you receive from the persons whom you don't follow. This feature works same as the Facebook's messaging one which keeps the messages from unknown people in a separate requested tab. Starting today, there will... Read More

May 19th, 2017 2:42 PM 1 COMMENTS

Facebook Messenger for Android Receives a Major UI Lift Up; Update Rolling Out Globally

Facebook is playing with the design of its applications. In recent times, the standalone Facebook Messenger app has picked up various updates which added new features, and with every update, the design of the app kept changing. And it continues with the latest update as well. Facebook is rolling out a new update for the Android users of Messenger app, which brings a new interface. With the latest update, Facebook... Read More

May 14th, 2017 7:19 PM 6 COMMENTS

Over 5,57,000 Customers Use the Idea Music Lounge Application Says Idea Cellular

Back in January 2017, Idea Cellular announced that it's foraying into the digital content segment with the launch of three mobile apps - Idea Music Lounge, Idea Movie Club, and Idea Game Spark, under ‘Digital Idea.’ The major motto of these services is to deliver one-stop entertainment destination for Idea subscribers by providing access to large collection of popular and premium content. Idea Cellular claims that the three apps have... Read More

May 11th, 2017 12:44 PM 1 COMMENTS

Google Search for Android and iOS Gets a New Feature to Display Events Around Your Location

Google Search, one of the key services in the Google’s entire product portfolio is receiving a new update which brings an excellent feature called ‘Events,’ that shows all the happenings around you. From today, you can type the command: ‘concerts around you,’ on the Google Search and the application will respond to your query by displaying all the concerts happening nearby your location or in your city. For example, Google... Read More

May 9th, 2017 2:38 PM 1 COMMENTS

Idea Movie Club is Slowly Catching JioCinema and Airtel Movies in Terms of Features

Late last year, India’s third largest telecom operator, Idea Cellular announced the Idea Movie Club application, the company’s first take on the content space. Now Idea has three digital content apps - Idea Movie Club, Idea Game Spark, and Idea Music Lounge. The Idea Music Club’s main target is to take on the rival telcos services - JioCinema and Airtel Movies. However, the service was in beta stages for a... Read More

May 2nd, 2017 8:07 PM 2 COMMENTS

Google Maps Gets a New India Specific Update With Refreshed Home Screen

Google is pushing a new update to its standalone navigation app, Google Maps, specifically designed for Indian users. The latest update adds new shortcuts on the home screen to explore the prime features of the app in just a few quick taps. Google also promises that they have made the new home screen to load fast. “We’re also making sure the new home screen loads fast – so the millions... Read More

May 2nd, 2017 3:42 PM 2 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Is Offering 512MB Free Data for First Time Users of Its Movie Club Application

Back in September 2016, Idea launched its online movie streaming application called the Idea Movie Club to compete with the likes of JioCinema and Wynk Movies from Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. Well, Idea lags behind the competition by a huge margin as the company offers just 80 Live TV channels and limited movie collection. In recent times, operators are promoting their services in a unique manner and Idea is... Read More

April 14th, 2017 3:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

BHIM Aadhar Service is the Indian Government’s Payment Solution for Non-Smartphone Users

Back on November 8, 2016, our honourable Prime Minister, Narendra Modi announced the devaluation of high-valued notes (Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000), which accounted in a huge cash crunch situation across the country. Narendra Modi made this move to fight against corruption in the country, and that's a good move. To compete with the private digital payment services, Indian Government announced the BHIM app based on the Unified Payments Interface... Read More

April 11th, 2017 11:11 AM 13 COMMENTS

Google Duo Adds Voice Calling Support To Compete With WhatsApp

Launched at the Google I/O 2016 event back in May, Google Duo quickly became one of the top downloaded application in the Google Play Store. That largely is because of the simple user interface and stability of the application. It's been almost one year since Duo launched and all these days; it just served as a video calling app. After hearing it from the users itself, Google is adding the... Read More

April 5th, 2017 11:01 AM 3 COMMENTS

Hike Messenger Brings Back the ‘Status Updates and Feed’ With the Latest Version

Hike Messenger, one of the leading instant messaging platform in India has announced that they are bringing back the old-age 'Status Updates and Feed,' feature which apparently was removed five months ago in favour of the new trend- Stories. However, Hike claims that most of the people are asking for the feature, much like what people did with WhatsApp. Recently, WhatsApp removed its trademark status feature and introduced 'WhatsApp Stories.'... Read More

April 4th, 2017 6:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp to Soon Foray Into Digital Payments System by Integrating UPI Payments to the App

Post the announcement of demonetization in the country back in November 2016 by our honourable PM, Mr Narendra Modi, the craze for digital payment services has increased a lot. Recently, Samsung launched its Samsung Pay in India, and if the rumours are believed to be true, the popular messaging platform, WhastApp is looking to integrate the UPI payments system directly into the app. It’s just been a year since the... Read More

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