Samsung has announced a new mobile payment service called Samsung Pay. It will work on both Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones.Samsung Pay allows consumers to transition to secure mobile payments at nearly all merchant locations.Consumers can now utilize their mobile devices to pay at existing point-of-sale terminals.
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HTC has announced new HTC One M9 android 5.0. smartphone.It will be available in a few select markets starting today and it comes in gunmetal grey with black accents, silver with gold accents and amber gold colors.
HTC One M9 specifications:
Android 5.0 with HTC Sense
5.0 inch, Full HD 1080p display
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810, octa core 64-bit, 4 x 2.0GHz + 4 x 1.5GHz CPU
3GB Ram
nano SIM
32GB Rom and Extended memory via microSD up to 128 GB
Main 20MP camera with sapphire cover lens, auto-focus, BSI sensor, f/2.2, 27.8mm lens, 4K video recording
HTC UltraPixel, BSI sensor, f/2.0, 26.8mm lens, 1080p video recording Front camera
2G/2.5G,3G UMTS,4G LTE:
NFC,Bluetooth® 4.1,Wi-Fi, DLNA,HDMI MHL 3.0,CIR,micro-USB 2.0 (5-pin) port,Internal GPS antenna + GLONASS
HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio
2840 mAh battery
ZTE has announced ZTE Grand S3 android 4.4 smartphone.It comes in black color.
ZTE Grand S3 specifications:
Android 4.4 KitKat OS
5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) OGS display
2.5 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor
Adreno 330 GPU
3GB RAM
Dual Nano SIM
16MP auto focus camera with dual LED Flash and 8MP front camera
16GB internal memory and expandable memory up to 64GB with microSD
4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, Bluetooth, WiFi(Dual Band), GPS/aGPS
3100 mAh battery
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Superfish, Komodia, PrivDog vulnerability test
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Xolo has launched Xolo A1010 android 4.4 smartphone with 5-inch display. It comes in black and white colors and is priced at 89USD (5499INR).
Xolo A1010 specifications:
Android 4.4 Kitkat OS
5-inch (854×480 pixels) FWVGA IPS display at 196 PPI
1 GHz dual-core Mediatek processor
395 MHz Mali 400 GPU
512MB RAM
Dual SIM
5MP rear camera with LED Flash and VGA front camera
4GB internal memory and expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
3G HSPA+, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
2500 mAh battery
VLC media player 2.2.0 (codename WeatherWax) is now available for download. It is a multi-release. What’s new in this release?
VLC automatically detects rotated videos and rotates them using hardware acceleration.
Supported for MP4/MOV, MKV and raw H264.
Resume playback where you left off.
improved support for UltraHD video codecs like VP9 and H265, including encoding.
New hardware acceleration mechanism, GPU 0-copy decoding, faster and implementations for Linux, Android, and Raspberry Pi.
In-app Extensions downloader for the desktop.
Subtitles downloading extension.
Compatibility with a very large number of unusual codecs.
Vastly improved compatibility for problematic files in Ogg, MP4, and WMV.
Support for Digital Cinema Package to play native movie theater formats.
Experimental support of Interactive Menus of BluRays: BD-J.
updated the interface for Yosemite compatibility.
Google Material Design support on On Android.
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Twitter has launched official plugin for wordpress blogs.
Main features:
Embedded Tweet with customize backgrounds and color schemes to match site’s theme.
Embedded Twitter video.
sharing of your site’s content on Twitter.
Twitter Cards highlight the site’s content when shared on Twitter.
Twitter Analytics.
Follow button.
Twitter ads conversion tracking.
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Motorola has announced Moto E (2nd Gen) android 5.0 smartphone.It comes in black and white colors and is priced at US$119.99 for the 3G variant and US$149.99 for the LTE variant.It will roll out in more than 50 countries starting today.
Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) specifications:
Android 5.0 Lollipop OS
4.5-inch (960 x 540 pixels) qHD display with Corning Gorilla glass 3 protection
1GB RAM
5MP rear cameraa and VGA front-facing camera
8GB internal memory and expandable memory with microSD
2390mAh battery
4G LTE/3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
4G variant – 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with 400 MHz Adreno 306 GPU
3G variant – 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor with 400 MHz Adreno 302 GPU
Mozilla firefox 36 stable is now available for download.What’s new in this firefox 36?
Pinned tiles on the new tab page can be synced.
Support for the full HTTP/2 protocol. HTTP/2 enables a faster, more scalable, and more responsive web.
Locale added: Uzbek (uz).
-remote option removed.
No longer accept insecure RC4 ciphers whenever possible.
Phasing out Certificates with 1024-bit RSA Keys.
Shut down hangs will now show the crash reporter before exiting the program.
New Add-on Compatibility.
Microsoft has announced a new OneDrive API that will help developers integrate their applications with the cloud-based storage service across all major platforms, including Windows, the web, iOS, and Android.
New OneDrive API features:
Ability to retrieve new changes to files and folders to efficiently keep a large set of files in sync with minimal calls.
Resumable uploads of files up to 10 GB via file-fragment uploading for working with rich content, like HD videos.
Customizable file thumbnail images for delivering a more integrated experience across your app and OneDrive.
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