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Vignesh Selvasundar
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Everything you need to know about the Facebook’s Whatsapp Acquisition
Facebook has a huge wallet and Zuckerberg likes spending money from it. The biggest news from today is that Facebook bought WhatsApp. The news has blown up, almost everyone knows about this now. It is not because of the acquisition, but the price. A lot of eyebrows were raised back when Facebook bought Instagram for…
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Loop has the best answer to mobile payments
Mobile Payments is the next big thing. People forget their wallet, but never their phone. So, it would be great to be able to make them into one device. Many companies have tried their hand with mobile payments like Google, which require the retailers to have special readers. It is reported that even Apple is…
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HTC shall reveal their next flagship phone on 25th March
HTC last year unveiled HTC One which is probably the best Android phone in terms of the quality. It is the only Android phone which can be compared with the iPhone when it comes to the design and the materials. The HTC One was definitely a hit. They also made very bold moves with the…
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Moto G Order Issues with Flipkart
To start with, Flipkart is Lousy. There were a lot of problems with the release of Moto G. First, it is available exclusively only on Flipkart. On the first day, they had some really good offers with the phone. But, not many got to use them. The reason being, the 16GB was always out of…
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Track US Drone Strikes with Metadata+ on iOS
Apple, which is famous for having a very complicated filter at to which apps go on the App Store recently approved an app which lets people see Drone Strikes by the US Government. Metadata+ is one of a kind app which lets people see the Drone Strikes as soon as they happen along with push…
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Story behind How Facebook Paper App was developed
One thing I know for now is that Facebook developers use Quora. When a question like “What was it like to help develop Paper?” is posted on Quora, it is answered by five different developers from the already small team. But, one answer by Jason Barrett Prado, Engineer on Paper had an extremely detailed answer…
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Notion Ink Adam II Review
Notion Ink is a company which anyone following Technology should know. They were one of the earliest companies to make an Android tablet way back in 2010 with features not there in any other tablets till date. This one also comes with a lot of unique features which are not there in any other tablets.…
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Instagram’s Co-Founder Mike Krieger kills a Startup with no explanation
Itay Adam who has been a Web Entrepreneur for almost 20 years came up with a genuine problem, found a solution and tried to build a startup around it. That’s what every entrepreneur does. Instead, he got screwed from the very guy who was supposed to be helping him. Instagram has a serious problem where…
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‘BitCoin’ the new fancy word for better marketing?
We all like money. PERIOD. 2013 has been the year of BitCoins. Ever since the value of BitCoins started skyrocketing, it has been receiving too much of attention from the Media causing it’s value to raise even more. The demand for BitCoins has been huge in the market. It is no longer just a tool…
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MTV Audio Accessories Review
MTV in association with Soundlogic released a new set of stylish audio accessories in India recently named MTV Fashiotronics. It includes two bluetooth speakers, one in-ear headphone and one over the ear headphone. This series has a very low pricing to target the youth. The design of these accessories are really good. Soundbox Soundbox is…
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Pebble Smartwatch Review
I was interested in the Pebble smart watch since it’s beginning. It started as a kickstarter project requiring an initial funding of $100,000 in one month. But, they reached that goal in just two hours. It got a funding of over $10 Million in a month making it the most successful kickstarter ever. Usually, every…
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Speck Candyshell Case Review
To start with, very rarely do I use a case for my iPhone. The reason being they usually make using the phone uncomfortable and bulky. But, the same cannot be said about the Speck Candyshell Case. To start with, it is made up of two layers – an interior silicon layer which is shock absorbent…
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Clingo Universal Gamepad Review
Mobile gaming has come really far. If you’re a heavy mobile gamer or even if you’re into mobile gaming, this is something you should definitely check out. This works with almost every phone out there and provides with a great level of grip for better gaming. It is nothing but a physical accessory. There is…
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Indian Government asks people to stay away from Bitcoins and might ban it soon
This week, the Reserve Bank of India, the government organisation responsible for dealing everything with money released an official statement asking its people to stay away from Bitcoins. The reason being, it is decentralised and it can never be tracked. So if anything goes wrong, they won’t be able to help you (which we already…
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iOS 7 Jailbreak evasi0n is finally out
Evaders just released the iOS 7 jailbreak ahead of christmas. Merry Christmas! The iOS 7 jailbreak has been released at http://t.co/wblOSKyLah! All donations will go to @publicknowledge, @eff and @ffii — evad3rs (@evad3rs) December 22, 2013 Head to evasi0n to download the jailbreak now!