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Over 4 million Windows 8 upgrades in first four days

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  Windows 8 had a pretty successful weekend going by the numbers released by Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer at the Build 2012 conference. According to the CEO, over 4 million OS upgrades were seen over the weekend, which in comparison to Apple’s Mountain Lion OS is a million more. Windows 8 is a unique OS […]

Grand Theft Auto V releasing in Spring 2013

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  The next installment in Rockstar Games’ most successful franchise has been confirmed for a release in spring 2013. Grand Theft Auto V will be available globally on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and the pre-orders will start from next week on November 5. Rockstar says GTA V is based in the fictitious city of […]

Google Details Android 4.2 Features

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  In addition to plethora of Nexus announcements yesterday, Google also announced an update to the Android OS. The version now stands at 4.2 but it will still be known as Jelly Bean. Some of the notable features in the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean include the all new Photo Sphere that allows to take panoramic […]

Google announces Nexus 4 smartphone made by LG

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  Off all the Nexus announcements, the Nexus 4 is the most interesting one as Google replaced their current-generation Nexus smartphone with this device manufactured by LG. The Nexus 4 is packed with features which comes with Android 4.2 out of the box and is powered by some meaty hardware like Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro […]

Google adds 32GB Nexus 7 and 3G models

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  Google confirmed the most ill-kept rumor regarding its Nexus 7 variants. Google has shelved the paltry 8GB Nexus 7 by replacing it with the 16GB Nexus 7 acting as a base model for $199. Filling the $249 price point is the 32GB Nexus 7 that will give double the storage. Google has also added […]

Google unveils Samsung-made Nexus 10

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  Google’s event may have been canceled due to the storm but Google has literally stormed the mobile devices market with new Nexus devices at affordable prices. Check out the Nexus 10 that is manufactured by Samsung. Google is pitching it as a premium entertainment device and goes head to head against the iPad 4 […]

US Retailer Starts Selling 16GB Nexus 7 for $199

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  Hurricane Sandy may have disrupted Google’s plans of unveiling new devices but that hasn’t stopped US retailer – Office Depot to drop the pricing of Google’s maiden tablet. The Nexus 7 that was initially available in 8GB and 16GB configurations are now available in 16GB and 32GB options. This means the original $249 price […]

Zync intros Z1000 9.7-inch Android 4.0 Tablet

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  Zync has announced yet another affordable tablet – the Z1000. Priced at Rs. 10,990, the tablet runs Android 4.0 but Zync says it will be upgradable to Android 4.1 and comes with a 9.7-inch display with resolution support of 1024×768 (similar to the iPad 2), a 1.5GHz ARM A8 processor, 1GB RAM, built-in 3G, […]