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Twitter rolls out GIF search feature

According to Twitter, people on the micro-blogging platform shared over 100 million GIFs last year

Intex launches 4G-enabled Cloud Crystal 2.5D smartphone

The device, retailing at Rs 6,899, will be exclusively available on online marketplace Amazon

Truecaller launches 'TrueSDK' to let third-party apps verify users

It aims to empower third party apps with credible verification option and enable users to use the app of their choice by making their phone numbers their identity

Paytm to remove 'merchant fees'; encourages offline payment

By eliminating this cost, an immense opportunity is created to digitize the 95% of India which still deals in cash

Freedom 251: Will the alarm bell ring?

The 251 Freedom site has now stopped taking orders due to overwhelming response that has led to the servers to crash

Facebook to open Instant Articles feature to all publishers

Instant Articles was built to solve a specific problem -- slow loading times on the mobile web created a problematic experience for people reading news on their phones

World's cheapest 'made in India' smartphone launched at Rs 251

"Freedom 251" has a Android 5.1 operating system, a 4-inch qHD IPS display, a 3.2-megapixel primary and a 0.3-megapixel front camera

Amazon, Flipkart roll out seller service on same day

Both the services are focused on small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

Apple rejects 'dangerous' order to hack US shooter's iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook said US govt has demanded that Apple take an unprecedented step which threatens the security of our customers.

NITI Aayog CEO to be Telecom Commission member

The government on Wednesday decided that the NITI Aayog chief executive officer would be a part-time member of the Telecom Commission.

Video analytics start-up Vidooly acquires social TV firm iCouchApp

iCouchApp's technology allows consumers to discover new videos, interact with TV shows and keep track of their favorite shows

New-age HP DeskJet printer: High quality, low-cost experience

wireless HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 4535 printer is fast, yields low-cost prints

World's first wireless flexible smartphone developed

When this smartphone is bent down on the right, pages flip through the fingers from right to left, just like they would in a book. More extreme bends speed up the page flips.

Black hole spotted in glow of the Big Bang

The discovery shows that black holes with powerful jets may be more common than previously thought

Videocon launches first 'satellite controlled' AC

The AC can be controlled using any Android or iOS smartphone

IBM unveils new encrypted, hybrid cloud-optimised mainframe for mid-sized cos

According to the firm, security features are embedded into the hardware of the z13s

4G phones to drive smart devices market in India: Samsung

Last year 60% of shipments in the industry were 4G devices and Samsung garnered 60% share of that.

Report: India one of fastest growing smartphone markets in Asia Pacific

The smartphone market in China has begun to slow down and most vendors including Chinese players are now looking for avenues to leverage on India's growth potential in the smartphone market.

Quikr launches diagnostic app to boost used mobile sales

QuikrScanner will allow users to remotely assess condition of devices listed on its platform

Sony launches portable mobile projector at Rs 26,990

The MP-CL1 comes with a built-in speaker and can be used to display content from smartphones or tablets