Today's Top List
1. Blackberry is going to launch its KEYone successor with Snapdragon 660 SoC and with GB RAM.
The Blackberry KEYone which has been launched last year made a great success. Following this TCL plans to launch three new Smartphones this year. The devices has been code-named as Athena , Luna, and Uni.
The latest info comes on the back-drop of Blackberry mobile officially announcing two new KEYBOARD based devices will arrive in 2018 with model numbers BBE100-1 and BBF100-1.
The smartphone will come with a 5.5" inch display and also suggests dual-camera module onboard the smartphone. It comes with Android 8.0 Oreo. The device will sport 6GB or 8GB of RAM and 64GB of Internal Storage. A leaked poster says ,it will be launched on April 2018 , may be on MWC.
These are all from a number of leaked sources. Once confirmed by HTC , I will update.
2. Google's Tez announced a feature to pay your Utility Bills Online .
Tez , a payment platform which uses UPI(Unified Payment Address ) of NPCI has been updated on both Android and iOS platforms. There are 70 billers introduced across India.
You can now use Tez to pay Your Utility bills such as Electricity bill, Gas bill , Postpaid Mobile and broadband bills, DTH recharge , and Insurance premiums.
To pay your bill ,you have to tap New under Payments section and then "Select pay Your bills" option. The "existing bills" option has also been provided. You need to Tap the biller from the bottom of the Google Tez Screen to see a list of all "paid and pending bills".
You need to instal the latest version of the App from playstore. YOu need to be on Android 4.4+ or iOS 8.2+ to avail this feature.
3. Huawei launches Red and Gray Colour Honor 7X Globally.
Huawei brings the limited edition of Red Honor 7X to global market after its launch in USA. And the Gray coloured version is also set to launch. Only 20,000 units of these variants.
These editions will not be availale in UK. It has been priced same as other colour variants.
4. WhatsApp soon to launch "Fully-Featured Money Transfer" across India.
WhatsApp is going to launch a fully-featured inter bank money transfer feature. With this you can transfer money to bank Accounts using UPI ID , Account No. and IFSC codes.
The beta service now uses customers WhatsApp number linked with bank accounts to facilitate payments. Four banks will join the multi-bank BHIM Unified Payments Interface (UPI) model-which powers the payment service and a full feature product will be released after the beta test has been over. At present ICICI bank is doing the job for Whatsapp Payments.
5. Rumoured Asus Zenfone 5 Lite* spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 425 and Android Oreo.
Asus is going to launch its 5th gen Zenfone in the upcoming MWC(MObile World Congress). It will be a lower-end phone that has been spotted on the bench-marking site Geekbench. It has been listed as Asus_X00RD.
The phone will be powered by a 28nm (namometer) Snapdragon 425 SoC (MSM8917) that comes with quad-core 64 bit cortex A53 GPU colcked at 1.4 GHz with 1GB of RAM .
It comes with Adreno 038 GPU. Although the chip supports on y 720p display ,the earlier rumors said that it will sport a 2:1 FullHD+ display.
The rumours also listed that the phone will come with Android Oreo 8.1. It is guessed that It will be an Android Go Smartphone because of 1GB of RAM.
The device will also be with dual camera setup on the rear side with a selfie-flash to enhance low light photography.
*These are only a rumors as of Now. Once confirmed, I will update you.
6. Twitter App for Mac will not be available anymore.
On Friday , Twitter Announced that it would abandon its Mac App and will direct users of Mac to Web(Twitter.com) instead. The company said that "it will refocus its efforts on a great Twitter experience that's consistent across platforms, rather than continuing development of Twitter for Mac".
The App on the Apple's App Store will be removed within One Month. And then The Great-featured
Twitter across all platforms will be developed for the Web based.
7. Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL have been affected by Battery Issues after the February Security Patch Update .
The users are reporting on reddit and Google Forums regarding poor battery life and the phone become warm. The issues varies differently for different users. While few have only one of them , while the others have all of the above issues.
A user reported that" Its get fairly warm almost instantly after started to use it ,within about a minute or so of anything really.Anyone got any device?".
The Pixel 2 XL devices after a month from launch had VOLUME FLAW that reduced the sound level of audio clips sent through messaging apps. And in December ,it is reported that some Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL devices had "CONNECTIVITY FLAW" with Mesh Routers.
The issue has been guessed to be rectified by the March Security Patch Update.
8. Google Maps v9.72 prepares to warn you about packed mass transit,improve road closure reports and more[*Apk Teardown].
*Apk teardowns are found by unzipping the apks . the features may be availed in feature or it may not be available due to some reasons.
Improvement in "Avoid" messages report:
The previous versions report the users with Repeated AVOID words for each selected(AVOID HIGHWAYS, AVOID FERRIES,etc.) in Capital letters. It is big and irritating to see the repeated AVOID Word. It has been fixed in Beta V9.72 to Use AVOID word only at starting and in Small Case.
Mass Transit Scale:
Maps made life easier for drivers when it began reporting how difficult parking was in an area, and more importantly how individual parking lots and garages might be. NOw its time to tackle the problem for those that look to subways and busses to get around.
Google maps is going o report in terms of severity: Many seats available,few seats only, standing room only and crushed standing room only.
Reporting Road closures With details and schedules:
Maps now doesn't report the road closures exactly. Google Maps will exactly report the Road closures with more infos.
Uber account creation within Maps:
Uber has been integrated into Maps to make users hassle-free hiring of taxies'. The integration also includes account creation (using existing google account)for uber within the Maps App.
1. Blackberry is going to launch its KEYone successor with Snapdragon 660 SoC and with GB RAM.
The Blackberry KEYone which has been launched last year made a great success. Following this TCL plans to launch three new Smartphones this year. The devices has been code-named as Athena , Luna, and Uni.
The latest info comes on the back-drop of Blackberry mobile officially announcing two new KEYBOARD based devices will arrive in 2018 with model numbers BBE100-1 and BBF100-1.
The smartphone will come with a 5.5" inch display and also suggests dual-camera module onboard the smartphone. It comes with Android 8.0 Oreo. The device will sport 6GB or 8GB of RAM and 64GB of Internal Storage. A leaked poster says ,it will be launched on April 2018 , may be on MWC.
These are all from a number of leaked sources. Once confirmed by HTC , I will update.
2. Google's Tez announced a feature to pay your Utility Bills Online .
Tez , a payment platform which uses UPI(Unified Payment Address ) of NPCI has been updated on both Android and iOS platforms. There are 70 billers introduced across India.
You can now use Tez to pay Your Utility bills such as Electricity bill, Gas bill , Postpaid Mobile and broadband bills, DTH recharge , and Insurance premiums.
To pay your bill ,you have to tap New under Payments section and then "Select pay Your bills" option. The "existing bills" option has also been provided. You need to Tap the biller from the bottom of the Google Tez Screen to see a list of all "paid and pending bills".
You need to instal the latest version of the App from playstore. YOu need to be on Android 4.4+ or iOS 8.2+ to avail this feature.
3. Huawei launches Red and Gray Colour Honor 7X Globally.
Huawei brings the limited edition of Red Honor 7X to global market after its launch in USA. And the Gray coloured version is also set to launch. Only 20,000 units of these variants.
These editions will not be availale in UK. It has been priced same as other colour variants.
4. WhatsApp soon to launch "Fully-Featured Money Transfer" across India.
WhatsApp is going to launch a fully-featured inter bank money transfer feature. With this you can transfer money to bank Accounts using UPI ID , Account No. and IFSC codes.
The beta service now uses customers WhatsApp number linked with bank accounts to facilitate payments. Four banks will join the multi-bank BHIM Unified Payments Interface (UPI) model-which powers the payment service and a full feature product will be released after the beta test has been over. At present ICICI bank is doing the job for Whatsapp Payments.
5. Rumoured Asus Zenfone 5 Lite* spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 425 and Android Oreo.
Asus is going to launch its 5th gen Zenfone in the upcoming MWC(MObile World Congress). It will be a lower-end phone that has been spotted on the bench-marking site Geekbench. It has been listed as Asus_X00RD.
The phone will be powered by a 28nm (namometer) Snapdragon 425 SoC (MSM8917) that comes with quad-core 64 bit cortex A53 GPU colcked at 1.4 GHz with 1GB of RAM .
It comes with Adreno 038 GPU. Although the chip supports on y 720p display ,the earlier rumors said that it will sport a 2:1 FullHD+ display.
The rumours also listed that the phone will come with Android Oreo 8.1. It is guessed that It will be an Android Go Smartphone because of 1GB of RAM.
The device will also be with dual camera setup on the rear side with a selfie-flash to enhance low light photography.
*These are only a rumors as of Now. Once confirmed, I will update you.
6. Twitter App for Mac will not be available anymore.
On Friday , Twitter Announced that it would abandon its Mac App and will direct users of Mac to Web(Twitter.com) instead. The company said that "it will refocus its efforts on a great Twitter experience that's consistent across platforms, rather than continuing development of Twitter for Mac".
The App on the Apple's App Store will be removed within One Month. And then The Great-featured
Twitter across all platforms will be developed for the Web based.
7. Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL have been affected by Battery Issues after the February Security Patch Update .
The users are reporting on reddit and Google Forums regarding poor battery life and the phone become warm. The issues varies differently for different users. While few have only one of them , while the others have all of the above issues.
A user reported that" Its get fairly warm almost instantly after started to use it ,within about a minute or so of anything really.Anyone got any device?".
The Pixel 2 XL devices after a month from launch had VOLUME FLAW that reduced the sound level of audio clips sent through messaging apps. And in December ,it is reported that some Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL devices had "CONNECTIVITY FLAW" with Mesh Routers.
The issue has been guessed to be rectified by the March Security Patch Update.
8. Google Maps v9.72 prepares to warn you about packed mass transit,improve road closure reports and more[*Apk Teardown].
*Apk teardowns are found by unzipping the apks . the features may be availed in feature or it may not be available due to some reasons.
Improvement in "Avoid" messages report:
The previous versions report the users with Repeated AVOID words for each selected(AVOID HIGHWAYS, AVOID FERRIES,etc.) in Capital letters. It is big and irritating to see the repeated AVOID Word. It has been fixed in Beta V9.72 to Use AVOID word only at starting and in Small Case.
Mass Transit Scale:
Maps made life easier for drivers when it began reporting how difficult parking was in an area, and more importantly how individual parking lots and garages might be. NOw its time to tackle the problem for those that look to subways and busses to get around.
Google maps is going o report in terms of severity: Many seats available,few seats only, standing room only and crushed standing room only.
Reporting Road closures With details and schedules:
Maps now doesn't report the road closures exactly. Google Maps will exactly report the Road closures with more infos.
Uber account creation within Maps:
Uber has been integrated into Maps to make users hassle-free hiring of taxies'. The integration also includes account creation (using existing google account)for uber within the Maps App.
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