Google’s Trusted Contacts location-sharing app now available for iOS

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Google had launched Trusted Contact location sharing app for Android last year in December. The app which lets you share your location with loved ones in everyday situations and in case of emergencies is now available for iOS as well. Continue reading “Google’s Trusted Contacts location-sharing app now available for iOS”

Microsoft Kaizala chat and productivity app launched in India

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Microsoft has officially launched Kaizala chat and productivity app in India. Available for Android and iOS, Kaizala is aimed at large group communications and work management. Similar to WhatsApp, users will have to use mobile phone numbers as their primary unique ID to use the Kaizala app that is powered by Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
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Facebook is said to be working on a group video chat app called Bonfire

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Facebook is working on a standalone app for group video chat, according to a report from The Verge. Dubbed as Bonfire, the app is said to be similar to the Houseparty app that was launched last year. Continue reading “Facebook is said to be working on a group video chat app called Bonfire”

Facebook is working on a standalone app for video creators

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Facebook announced at the VidCon conference that it is working on a dedicated app for video creators. The video creation app will be exclusive for people with verified accounts like journalists, celebrities and other online influencers. It will essentially be an update to the Facebook Mentions app that is limited to aforementioned people. Continue reading “Facebook is working on a standalone app for video creators”

Twitter adorns a new look with UI tweaks across mobile and web apps

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Twitter has undergone a major makeover in terms of design with the latest update. The micro blogging site will adorn a new look across mobile and web apps.  Continue reading “Twitter adorns a new look with UI tweaks across mobile and web apps”

Flipkart is working on all-in-one app that lets you order food, book cabs and more

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Flipkart is working on an one-stop app that will allow users to perform several operations like ordering food, booking a cab, planning a vacation, or buying daily essentials. The homegrown e-commerce firm has already initiated preliminary talks with food, cab and travel aggregators for its “all-in-one” app.
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Google Search app gets shortcuts for restaurants, news, popular tools and more

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Google has added quick shortcuts for popular tools, points of interests, cafes, restaurants and more to its Search app on Android and iOS and on Google.com. Additional shortcuts like translate, nearby attractions, flights, hotels, internet speed test, currency converter, and more are available for Android users. These shortcuts will be present below the search bar. Continue reading “Google Search app gets shortcuts for restaurants, news, popular tools and more”

Vine will be relaunched as standalone Vine Camera app

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In October, Twitter announced that it is going to pull the plug on its Vine mobile app in coming months. Now the micro blogging site has provided an update about the future of the six seconds video sharing app.
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Google’s Trusted Contacts app lets your loved ones know you are safe

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Google has introduced a new personal safety app dubbed as Trusted Contacts. Available on Android, the app lets you share your location with loved ones in everyday situations and in case of emergencies. The app will work even if your phone is offline.

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Microsoft Garage launches Clip Layer app to provide easy sharing across Android

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Microsoft Garage team is back this time with another app that applies a universal overlay over any screen making it quick and easy to select the information. Named as Clip Layer, the app lets you copy text anywhere from your screen including a web page and other places even if there is no way to copy. Continue reading “Microsoft Garage launches Clip Layer app to provide easy sharing across Android”

PM Narendra Modi app survey reveals over 93% support demonetization

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision about demonetization has been creating a buzz even weeks after the announcement. A new survey that was conducted through the official PM app has revealed that over 93% of people support demonetization.
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Facebook showcases live video app with Prisma like filters

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Facebook is taking a cue from Prisma and testing an app that add artsy filters to live video. The social network’s Chief Product Officer Chris Cox showed off the app at the WSJD Live event. Continue reading “Facebook showcases live video app with Prisma like filters”