Mobile devices are used more than traditional computers for web browsing, as smartphone and tablet use overtook desktop for the first time, October figures show.Mobile web browsing has been steadily growing since 2009, while the desktop’s share of web traffic has steadily decreased. In October, the two crossed over, with global mobile and tablet browsing accounting for 51.3% versus the […]
» Read moreBharti Airtel has said Zain Telecom, the company whose African business it had acquired for $10.7 billion six years ago, will pay around $129 million for the settlement of its various claims and disputes in Nigeria. Bharti Airtel International (Netherlands) BV, and Zain Telecom, have reached an agreement, pursuant to which Zain is to pay to Airtel approximately $129 million […]
» Read moreOn November 1, Apple released a beta version of the iOS 10.2 for developers. While the new version comes with several improvements, the most noticeable feature is the introduction of a host of new emoji. With iOS 10.2 Beta the US Tech giant has finally introduced complete support for Unicode 9.0. The additions which are in accordance with the Unicode 9.0 standard, […]
» Read moreApple wants to unify television viewing on its streaming TV device with a new app simply called TV. The TV app for Apple TV is short of a full-fledged streaming-TV service, which reports say Apple has been pursuing. Rather, it brings together TV shows and movies you already get through individual subscriptions.
» Read moreIndia’s first homegrown messaging app Hike messenger on Wednesday launched video calling feature for its users. Video calling — the beta version of which was rolled out in September this year to a select set of less than a hundred thousand users — will now begin to roll out to the entire user base, starting with Android users this week. […]
» Read moreAndroid users, the much-awaited video-calling feature on WhatsApp is finally here. Facebook-owned WhatsApp has started rolling out the much-awaited video calling feature to Android users. The latest update is presently available only to official Android beta testers. Last week, the company had launched the feature for Windows Phone users. As to how it works, to make a video call, users simply need […]
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