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Huawei smartwatch launched, priced at Rs 22,999 on Flipkart today. Huawei smartwatch comes with its classic design, which the company claims is inspired by Swiss timepieces. Huawei smartwatch features a fully circular 1.4-inch touch-sensitive Amoled display, coated in scratch-proof sapphire crystal, a cold-forged stainless steel frame and comes with a built-in heart rate monitor and 6-Axis motion sensors with a gyroscope and accelerometer that can track physical activities.
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Huawei smartwatch, built on Android platform, supports alerts for calls, texts, instant messages and emails. The water resistant watch can connect with mobile phone through bluetooth and wifi. (Source: IE) Huawei smartwatch launched, priced at Rs 22,999 on Flipkart today. Huawei smartwatch comes with its classic design, which the company claims is inspired by Swiss timepieces. Huawei smartwatch features a fully circular 1.4-inch touch-sensitive Amoled display, coated in scratch-proof sapphire c

Titan Juxt comes in three variants – Stainless Steel, Titanium and Rose Gold colour options. Here’s our review for the analog smartwatch.
I have a penchant for watches. I love them would be an understatement as I just adore them. On any given day, my favourite watches of all time would be the Omega Speedmaster and Grand Seiko. These watches were not just meant for timekeeping, they extended the personality of the person wearing them. When Buzz Aldrin landed on Moon, it was high

Gionee has been the principal sponsor of KKR team since last year, with a commitment of Rs 60 crore for three years. Chinese smartphone maker Gionee is targeting a market share of 7-8 per cent in India this fiscal, a top official of the company’s local arm said.
At present, the market share of Gionee is around 5 per cent in India.
“We are expecting to garner a market share of seven to eight per cent during this fiscal. To meet this, the company will heavily focus on retail presence

Titan Juxt comes in three variants – Stainless Steel, Titanium and Rose Gold colour options. Here’s our review for the analog smartwatch.
I have a penchant for watches, I love them would be too much of an understatement. I just adore watches – men and women’s alike. On any given day, my favourite watches of all time would be the Omega Speedmaster and Grand Seiko.
These watches were not just meant for timekeeping, they extended the personality of the person wearing them.

Xiaomi Mi 5 features the latest Snapdragon 820 processor, a 5.15-inch full HD display, a 3000 mAh battery, Android 6 and a 16 megapixel rear camera with four-axis OIS. Xiaomi Mi 5 priced at Rs 24,999 will go on its next flash sale on April 13 along with 20000mAh Xioami Mi Power Bank priced at Rs 1,699 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 3. Xiaomi Mi 5 and Xioami Mi Power Bank made their debut on April 6 during the Xiaomi Mi Fan Festival.
Xiaomi India sold over 100,000 units of its Mi 5 and Redmi Note 3 smart

Xiaomi Mi 5 features the latest Snapdragon 820 processor, a 5.15-inch full HD display, a 3000 mAh battery, Android 6 and a 16 megapixel rear camera with four-axis OIS. Xiaomi Mi 5 priced at Rs 24,999 is available for flash sale today along with 20000mAh Xioami Mi Power Bank priced at Rs 1,699 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 3. Xiaomi Mi 5 and Xioami Mi Power Bank made their debut on April 6 during the Xiaomi Mi Fan Festival.
Xiaomi India sold over 100,000 units of its Mi 5 and Redmi Note 3 smartphones an

According to a statement from Nokia, it will rollout LTE or 4G network of Idea Cellular in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Haryana.(Reuters) Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia on Monday said it has bagged a contract from Idea Cellular to roll out 4G in three circles and also to expand the infrastructure for 3G and 2G networks.
The company did not share the financial details of the deal.
According to a statement from Nokia, it will rollout LTE or 4G network of the country’s third-largest mobile o

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Education Technology 2016: How EdTech Will Change The Opportunity Limits For Success Of Less Fortunate Students ...
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How phone agnostic beacon technology will revolutionize mobile payments
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Mobile payments are gaining momentum in the UK. Apply Pay has an initial monopoly, Google recently announced its UK launch and Samsung is planning to follow suit later this year. Countries across the globe are increasingly moving towards cashless ...
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OnePlus One is now getting the Android M update on CyanogenMod OS 13.
OnePlus One users will start getting the Android M update on CynagoenMod OS 13 as both companies have confirmed the same.
OnePlus wrote on their forum, “Our friends over at Cyanogen have informed us that CM 13.0 (ZNH0EAS26M) based on Marshmallow will drop starting tomorrow. The rollout will be staged so only some of you (random) will get it at first, and as always, patience is appreciated.”
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Huawei Watch will go on sale exclusively on Flipkart.com starting today at 2pm for Rs 22,999.
Huawei Watch has been officially announced for India. The Android Wear powered Huawei Watch will go on sale exclusively on Flipkart.com starting today at 2pm for Rs 22,999.
Huawei Watch with Android Wear features a scratch-proof sapphire crystal coated display. It has 1.4-inch touch-sensitive AMOLED display,( 400×400 pixels resolution in 286 ppi), and has a stainless steel frame, along with a bui

OnePlus One Android Marshmallow update was originally promised to arrive in the first quarter of this year. (Source: IE) OnePlus One has announced Android Marshmallow update on CynagoenMod OS 13. OnePlus One on its forum Friday wrote , “Our friends over at Cyanogen have informed us that CM 13.0 (ZNH0EAS26M) based on Marshmallow will drop starting. The rollout will be staged so only some of you (random) will get it at first, and as always, patience is appreciated.”
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Bricks versus clicks: Offline stores finally using technology to beat online competition
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How great would it be, to let your smartphone notify you when products from your favourite brands are available at your nearest brick-and-mortar stores, and at what discounts? This is soon going to be a reality as brick-and-mortar retailers are taking ...and more »

Stallergenes Greer PLC: Daniel Smith Appointed Global Head of Information Technology
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Stallergenes Greer plc (the “Company”) (Paris:STAGR) (Euronext Paris: STAGR), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in treatments for respiratory allergies, today announced the appointment of Daniel Smith as Global Head of Information Technology.and more »

India with a GCI score of 30 ranks number 44 in the report, and is seen as starter in the world of ICT deployment. Representational Image. (Source: Reuters)
Huawei has announced its third Global Connectivity Index report during the Global Analyst Summit 2016 in Shenzhen, China. The report sheds light on various global improvements in the field of internet connectivity.
In terms of numbers, United States, Singapore and Sweden top the rankings, while India is ranked 44. The report which measures

Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch has gone on sale in India as well, starting at Rs 49,990 for the 32GB WiFi only version. Here are five reasons why it is the best tablet.
The Apple iPad Pro now has a smaller 9.7-inch version. The larger 12.9-inch iPad Pro was arguably the best tablet, and maybe the most productive, giving tough competition to the Microsoft Surface Pro 4. However, that isn’t one everyone can afford, neither is it a size that everyone can handle. That is why the new version is impor

Marissa Mayer, President and CEO of Yahoo. The tech company has set an April 18 deadline for bids. (Photo: AP) The parent company of British tabloid newspaper and website the Daily Mail is in discussions with “several” private-equity firms about a possible bid for Yahoo, US media reports said.
Although Yahoo was an early Internet pioneer and is used by around one billion people, it has fallen behind Google in Internet searches and has been steadily losing ground in online advertisin

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Mumbai: Workshop for teachers to promote use technology while teaching
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Experts from Maharashtra's Jalna and Beed districts have been called in to train the teachers. Teachers and principals from city's North Zone will get lessons on technology at a workshop that will be organised at Somaiya High School in Vidyavihar on ...and more »