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Tame the game with Tegra
Xolo Play Tegra Note, with higher screen resolution and graphics and audio, takes gaming experience to a new level
 "Tame the game with Tegra")
Dual-SIM handsets dominate, says Samsung
Demand for phablets, with screens between 5.6 and seven inches, is growing and is being preferred over tablets
 "Dual-SIM handsets dominate, says Samsung")
Young Turk looks to change rules of book publishing
Digital publishing platform writeconnectindia.com enables budding writers to expand reach
 "Young Turk looks to change rules of book publishing")
Intex launches Aqua i4+ smartphone for Rs 7,600
Phone will feature pre-installed instant messaging apps like WeChat and OLX along with 5 GB of free cloud storage through an Intex Cloud app
 "Intex launches Aqua i4+ smartphone for Rs 7,600")
US student builds low-cost 3D printer
The Deltaprintr uses three stepper motors, located under the acrylic platform where the objects are printed
 "US student builds low-cost 3D printer")
Microsoft's new tracking app for Windows phone
Guardian enables users to switch on a 'track me' feature in the app that lets friends and family track them in real-time using Microsoft Windows Azure cloud services
 "Microsoft's new tracking app for Windows phone")
Year 2013 showed privacy is an illusion in cyberspace
Snowden shed light on US' surveillance system, PRISM; Google data showed US made 10,918 requests for information, followed by India's 2,691
 "Year 2013 showed privacy is an illusion in cyberspace")
Intel's Baytrail processor to be offered across gamut of devices in 2014
With Baytrail being the single architecture for all devices, it will make it easier for original equipment manufacturers to come up with new products at a faster pace
 "Intel's Baytrail processor to be offered across gamut of devices in 2014")
 "Tabs to make you fab")
Watch that: Gear up to face the time
Samsung Gear scores a point in futuristic wearable tech
 "Watch that: Gear up to face the time")
Apple shrunk the iPad
The iPad Air is a considerable improvement over its predecessor, the iPad, and is the best money could buy
 "Apple shrunk the iPad")
Consumers prefer laptops, smartphones to tablets for accessing internet: Study
Survey conducted by Deloitte says significant portion of traffic from mobile devices has moved to Wi-Fi connections
 "Consumers prefer laptops, smartphones to tablets for accessing internet: Study")
Now, a mobile app to detect skin cancer
'ClipOCam-Derma' which can be used on any smart-phone has been developed at School of Medical Science and Technology at IIT, Kharagpur
 "Now, a mobile app to detect skin cancer")
Data centre security, a top priority in 2014: McAfee
Report says enterprises seek single security solution for issues like BYOD which is not practically possible
 "Data centre security, a top priority in 2014: McAfee")
India favours setting up of portal with US to check webcrime
This, as prominent service providers like Hotmail, Google, Facebook, Twitter are based in the US
 "India favours setting up of portal with US to check webcrime")
India @Twitter land in 2013
In 2013, people in India used Twitter to discuss sports, politics, television and news events that were both local and global
 "India @Twitter land in 2013")
Microsoft to create over 100 commercial apps in 6 months
Company launches contest for software vendors and technology start-ups in India to create over 100 applications
 "Microsoft to create over 100 commercial apps in 6 months")
#StopThisCultureOfHate: Abuse on Twitter
Strident opposition to censorship needs to be followed up with a campaign to stop social media hatespeak
 "#StopThisCultureOfHate: Abuse on Twitter")
 "Sony's PlayStation 4 launched at Rs 39,900")
First impression: Lenovo VibeX
From a distance, the device looks like most of the other five-inch smartphones available
 "First impression: Lenovo VibeX")
