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Unofficial Vine app for Win phones
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A newly updated application now enables Windows Phone users to upload their own six-second video clips to Twitter in the style of the popular app Vine, which currently only exists across Android and iOS.Previous attempts have been made to bring unofficial versions of Vine to the Windows Phone, however these previous incarnations have only let users watch videos on Vine, not upload their own...
Battery matters for wearable computer   
Longer-lasting batteries are crucial for a new crop of wearable computers whose rise may upend Apple and Google's dominance of mobile devices, two of the field's pioneers say.Wearable devices—from bracelets that monitor physical activity and sleeping patterns to clothing with built-in sensors and Web-ready glasses—may mark the next big technology shift, just as smartphones...
Nearly 13k data requests from US: Yahoo   
Yahoo Inc said US law enforcement agencies made between 12,000 and 13,000 requests for data in the last six months, the latest in a series of disclosures by technology companies since Intelligence leaks showed the extent of government data gathering efforts.The company said the requests were made between December 1, 2012 and May 31 this year. "The most common of these requests concerned...
Samsung to launch faster S4   17 June, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co plans to sell a variation of its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone that will transmit data at nearly twice the normal speed, the head of its mobile business said on Monday.J.K. Shin, also co-chief executive of the world's biggest technology firm by revenue, said the phone would be sold in South Korea as early as this month.Samsung was in talks with several overseas carriers...
Duster-beater   15 June, 2013
The Ford EcoSport is the kind of car most urban Indians would be waiting for—it is a compact SUV, a mile-muncher on the highway and a car that watches its appetite. What’s more, with a 200mm ground clearance, you can do some not-so-serious off-roading as well. The new baby-SUV’s USP, however, is its heart: hold your breath, it has a 3-cylinder 999cc petrol engine. That is just...
Metal dictator   15 June, 2013
Urgent call   15 June, 2013
Unlimited roaming for fixed fee   18 June, 2013
Britain for global action on tax evasion   15 June, 2013
Infosys hikes pay across the board   13 June, 2013
Fitch says India's credit outlook stable   13 June, 2013
Kisses from Google, Burberry   12 June, 2013
Samsung's first 10x zoom smartphone   12 June, 2013
Min to move Cabinet on FDI cap hike in telecom   17 June, 2013
Google to buy Waze   12 June, 2013
FB adopts hashtag feature   13 June, 2013
RBI intervenes, rupee recovers   11 June, 2013
Fair share   08 June, 2013
The jury is out   11 June, 2013
Govt not to intervene to boost rupee   12 June, 2013
Rupee starts stronger   12 June, 2013
Instagram soon on Windows phone: Report   10 June, 2013
6.7% power shortage this fiscal   07 June, 2013
Amazon launches marketplace in India   05 June, 2013
Yahoo! Mail to analyse emails   04 June, 2013
Dubai seventh most popular destination   04 June, 2013
More steps to curb gold import   03 June, 2013
New DTC Bill to be tabled in Parliament   07 June, 2013
IndiGo says allowed to import 28 A320s   03 June, 2013
US exempts India from sanctions   06 June, 2013
Internships emerging as key tool   03 June, 2013
No leadership role for son Rohan: Murthy   01 June, 2013
Windows gains amid Apple-Android clash   04 June, 2013
Infosys recalls Murthy for 5 years   01 June, 2013
India to remain on top: Dr Cherian   03 June, 2013
LinkedIn boosts security   01 June, 2013
Petrol, diesel prices up   01 June, 2013
Infy surges as Murthy returns   03 June, 2013
New entry-level iPod Touch launched   31 May, 2013
Windows 8 gets Start button   31 May, 2013
Google's new Android phone to be made in US   31 May, 2013
Merc India launches A-Class   30 May, 2013
Call for change   13 February, 2012
Airlines face restriction on extra charge   30 May, 2013
Continental drift   21 February, 2012
Highways connectivity to Vallarpadam   30 May, 2013
Notices to over one million non-filers   29 May, 2013
Bonding within   07 February, 2012
Kingfisher posts yet another quarter of loss   31 May, 2013
Subsidy will be credited to bank account   29 May, 2013
Apple CEO sees more 'gamechangers'   29 May, 2013
Wake-up call   21 January, 2012
BB OS update on the way   28 May, 2013
Ambanis spark reunion talk   30 December, 2011
Movie makers eye worldwide sales   25 May, 2013
Amway India CEO arrested   27 May, 2013
Midas touch   16 December, 2011
Wheels 'n' apps   17 December, 2011
Jet to focus more on single-aisle planes   27 May, 2013
Future perfect   12 December, 2011
Program change   25 May, 2013
Sensex gains 69 points in early trade   28 May, 2013
Jet shareholders approve Etihad deal   24 May, 2013
Fairphone to launch recyclable smartphones   24 May, 2013
Google rolls out 'Top Charts'   24 May, 2013
Porche-designed BB launched   23 May, 2013
Fingerprint scanner Samsung's next?   23 May, 2013
'Apple users most loyal'   22 May, 2013
Canon beats Nikon in drop test   22 May, 2013
Rupee tanks further   23 May, 2013
AAI wants freebies for waiving charges   22 May, 2013
'Dove 'Sketches' most-watched online ad'   21 May, 2013
Growing gaps   12 December, 2011
Rate hikes affected growth   26 November, 2011
Dues and woes   03 December, 2011
Occupational hazards   26 November, 2011
Director’s cut   28 November, 2011
Note knot   28 November, 2011
It’s not flying!   19 November, 2011
King-size life   19 November, 2011
Crude system   19 November, 2011
Space odyssey   18 November, 2011
There is a dearth of qualified persons   18 November, 2011
Do not give up your dreams   18 November, 2011
Old bytes, new hats   11 November, 2011
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