Get Facebook Messenger FREE for 3 Months

Idea customers start your celebration ! Earlier Idea has joined in the 2G price war and reduced 2G data tariff to two paise per 10 KB from existing two paise per KB in eight circles . Now they offer Facebook Messenger free for three months.

idea customers can benefit 200 MB/ Month free Face book Messenger for 90 Days. This is a one-time offer only for Idea Prepaid Customers. It is note that, only Facebook Messenger will be free; any other URL even from Messenger page will be charged as per the data pack or default tariff .You would also consider the overage after 200 MB. This offer is available for  subscription to idea users only till 31st July 2013.

How to get this offer?

You can activate this plan by dialing *800*88# from your idea connected device. This offer is applicable only on IOS and Android devices.

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Video on Instagram : Upgrade Your Instagram Mobile Apps

Video on Instagram has been introduced and now you can takes up to 15 seconds of video through the Instagram camera. 

Facebook introduced video for its popular photo sharing application Instagram to compete with Twitter's Vine. The new feature was announced by  Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom at Facebook's Menlo Park, California headquarters.



How does it work

When you go to take a photo on Instagram, you’ll now see a movie camera icon. Tap it to enter video mode, where you can take up to fifteen seconds of video through the Instagram camera.

Upgrade your Instagram apps

Instagram for iOS version 4.0 : Apple’s App Store link
Instagram for  Android version 4.0  Google Play link

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Download Viber For Desktop - Make Free Calls And Texts

I know, Viber is one of your favorite mobile apps to make free calls and texts. It is now available on Desktop for Windows and Mac.

Download hike 2.0

Popular instant messaging app hike introduced its new version hike 2.0. The new hike version brings status updates with moods and more.

Download Shane Warne Cricket Mobile Game

'The King of Spin'  launches a Cricket prediction mobile Game - Shane Warne Cricket. This Game is free and available for Android and iOS.

Flipboard 2.0 : Create Your Own Magazines

On-the- go news feed app Flipboard has released its new 2.0 version for iOS devices. The new vrsion comes with a big update : now let's you create your own magazines and share with your friends.

Gmail App For iPhone Update: Swipe Between Messages

iOS users can now upgrade Gmail App version to 2.1 . Update is available for both iPhone and iPad users. Update brings time saving and easy  options when email on the go.

Download The Croods Game Free And Other Stories

THE CROODS GAME

‘ The Croods’ is a new free game based on the upcoming motion picture from the creators of Angry Birds and the creative minds at DreamWorks Animation. This free game is available now on iTunes and Android.

Meet the world’s first modern family: The Croods! These cavemen are breaking out of the Stone Age with the use of a new r-evolutionary tool: the IDEA! The Croods will Hunt & Gather their way through spectacular new landscapes as they tame fantastic and never-seen-before creatures. Help The Croods survive the wild…and each other!
Pre-hysterical Features:

Trap & tame 10 evolutionarily mixed- up creatures! You’ve never seen anything like the Girelephant or Molarbear! Think you can catch them all?
Create wacky inventions with Grug to open and explore new areas!
Decorate your pre-historic world with the latest in caveman fashion accessories!
Meet your favorite characters from the feature animation film from DreamWorks Animation!

Dropbox Buys Mailbox

Dropbox has acquired Mailbox, the popular email app for iOS devices.

Firefox Browser for Android Updated

What's New:
- 19.0.2: Security-driven release
- Support for themes
- Lowered CPU speed requirement from 800MHz to 600MHz
- Support for Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese localizations
Learn more: http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/mobile/19.0.2/releasenotes/

New Phones

XOLO X1000 (Black)

Xolo has just launched its latest smartphone, the X1000, with 2 GHz Intel Atom Processor with Hyper Threading Technology.

Key Features

2 GHz Intel Atom Processor with Hyper Threading Technology
Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS
Wi-Fi Enabled
8 MP Primary Camera
1.3 MP Secondary Camera
Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB
4.7-inch TFT LCD Capacitive Touchscreen

Buy XOLO X1000 from Flipkart.com

Mobile News Daily [ March 13th , 2013 ]

Samsung UNPACKED 2013 Livestream


 Samsung  unveiling Galaxy S4 on March 14.  Samsung streamed live on 14 Mar 2013. Watch this place! You can be the first in the world to experience #TheNextGalaxy.

Telephony Update for  Nokia 808 PureView and Nokia 701

Nokia 808 Pure Veiw and Nokia 701 get firmware updates. Read more here.

Nokia launches insurance scheme for mobile phones

Nokia India announced insurance scheme on mobile handset theft and accidental damage, in partnership with insurance firm New India Assurance. he plan will be available on all Nokia devices purchased through Nokia branded retail stores across the country, initially in Delhi and the National Capital Region, Jaipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Cochin. The customers will have to pay premium of Rs 50 or 1.25 per cent of mobile phone cost, whichever is more, at the time of purchase to avail this offer. Read more here.

iBall launches Edu-Slide i-1017 for Rs 13,000

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).
10.1" capacitive multi-touch IPS screen with pixel dimensions of 1280x800.
ARM Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz dual-core CPU, Mali-400 quad-core GPU.
1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage, Up to 32 GB microSD.
2 megapixel front and 0.3 megapixel rear cameras.
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB OTG, HDMI-out.
8000 mAh battery.


Burton app now available on Lumia











Burton has released snowboarding specific app for Nokia Lumia. Burton for Nokia Lumia blends augmented reality, ride tracking, enhanced video recording and resort information. Read more here.

Google on Monday announced an update to its Gmail mobile Web app and Gmail Offline

Google updates design of Gmail’s Web app for Android, BlackBerry, iOS, Kindle Fire, and Offline app for Chrome. Read more here.

New Apps

Al Jazeera for Android Tablet.

Al Jazeera for Android brings you all the latest news and live broadcast of Al Jazeera English, free of charge.
The 24-hour news and current affairs channel is the first international English-language news channel to broadcast across the globe from the Middle East

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Shopping

Nokia Asha 310 now available for Rs 5,499
Dual-SIM and WiFi support. More details is here
Buy Nokia Asha 310 from Flipkart.com

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Download Gupshup Messenger

Gupshup Technologies officially announced  the launch of GupShup Messenger mobile app.   GupShup Messenger  combines both public and private messaging in one place and allows users to seamlessly switch and share messages with friends and followers.

You can send and receive messages through smart phones and feature phones.  Smart phone users send/receive messages using data channel, while feature phone users can do the same through SMS. If the message recipient does not have the GupShup app, then GupShup will deliver a text message to them free of cost.

GupShup Messenger  is now available on Android, iOS, Blackberry and Nokia’s S40 platforms.

Buy SanDisk Memory Card MicroSDHC 8GB from Flipkart.com Rs . 325

Earn Free Talk-time For Inviting Your Friends To Hike App

Social messaging app hike introduced free talk-time rewards for Indian users. You can earn free talk time if you successfully invite your friends to hike app . You will get  Rs.10 free talk-time when you join hike. You can also earn 20 free talk-time for inviting every friend . If you Invite more friends, you can earn more free talk-time. This reward offer is applicable to all current Indian hike users as well who’ve successfully invited friends to hike before today.

How does it work?

Download and Install hike

Go to the invite menu to Invite friends

Invite friends and family by SMS (Free SMS)

See how you're doing on the Rewards page

Invite, Earn and Redeem your talk time.

About Hike

Hike is an easy to use social messenger app with advanced features. It lets' you messaging free for life unlike WhatsApp. With free hike SMS, you can message friends who don't have hike installed as well. Each hike user gets 100 Free hike SMS every month to message those friends who aren’t on hike. You can also share photos & videos with those who don't have hike with Free hike SMS. If you connect your Facebook or Twitter account, you will get 100 free SMS instantly. You can earn an extra 50 free SMS per month for every every friend that join because of you. Hike is super fast. With sent, delivered, read and typing notifications, it feels like your having a chat with someone in person. (SMS features only works to India for now)

Is it enough? Download links are following.

.Android

iOS

Windows Phone

Source links :

http://hike.in/rewards/.

http://hike.in/blog/awesome/introducing-talk-time-rewards-on-hike/

iWrapper Update : Sharing Options

iWrapper for iOS is a simple app to make beautiful mobile screenshots on any iOS device .  It is a best tool for Bloggers.

iWrapper has now updated to new version 1.5. You can share  e-mail, imessage, twitter and facebook available from application. Now  settings are saved when you turn on the application load the settings.

Download link : iTunes

New Mobile Apps & Updates [ 06 Jan 13 -12 Jan 13]

 

Hope your Weekend is funny ! Here is the recap of my Mobile applications updates in last week. It is time to refresh your app  library on your Smartphone.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download AirDroid : An All-in-One App For All Android Users

Swype Update: Version 2.1 for Symbian

Download ICE - Mumbai Police Emergency App

Dropbox for Android Update : Share Multiple Photos At Once

Download New SwiftKey Flow Beta [ v4.0.0.61]

Aawaz : Get Local Help If You Are In Distress

UC Browser for Symbian : Update Version 8.8

Download Facebook Pages Manager For Android

Connect Your Devices and Cloud Services With a Single Login

Flipkart Flyte MP3 App Now On Windows 8

SkyDrive : Improved sharing & new HTML5 features

Download : Zovi [ Android App for Online Apparels Shopping ]

Download Nirbhaya : Emergency Messaging App

Hope next week is more exciting!

WhatsApp Killer is an Indian!

Ugh! Killer is here! Hike. Just reached on my mobile.

Free messaging for life. "Meh”.

Awesome simplicity and easy to use. "Aha!”.

Free hike SMS : With free hike SMS, you can message friends who don't have hike installed as well.
Each hike user gets 100 Free hike SMS every month to message those friends who aren’t on hike."Hurrah”.

You can also share photos & videos with those who don't have hike with Free hike SMS! "Oh”.

Connect Facebook or Twitter get 100 free SMS instantly. "Hmm”.

Earn an extra 50 free SMS per month for every every friend that join because of you."Wow”.

Hike is super fast. With sent, delivered, read and typing notifications, it feels like your having a chat with someone in person. "Yippie!”

 Is there an app that combines the real-time, free nature of IM + the openness and ubiquity of SMS that gives users control of spam?

Yay! It is Hike. Hike, the innovative product of Bharti SoftBank, is made in New Delhi. The better way to understand ‘Hike’ is to use it right now. It is free! Here are download links.

Android

iOS

Windows Phone

Note: (SMS features only works to India for now)

Top 10 Apps of 2012 [ TIME Survey ]

According to TIME survey, ‘OnLive Desktop’ is the best app of the year 2012 . There are six free apps and four paid apps in the top ten app list . In which, productivity apps are dominating  in categories and there is only one social app in the list. There is no room for  Blackberry  and Widows apps.  It is also interesting that people are not much  interested in entertainment apps except the only one Music app in the list.

Top Ten Apps of 2012

1. OnLive Desktop (iPad/Android Tablets) Free Productivity App

2. SwiftKey 3 (Android) Paid Productivity App

3. Flipboard (Android) Free News & Magazines App

4. iTranslate Voice (iPhone, iPad) Paid Productivity  App

5. Chrome (iOS, Android) Free Utility App

6. Paper (iPad) Free Productivity  App

7. Instagram (Android) Free Social App

8. Burner (iPhone) Paid Utility app

9. Current Caller ID (Android) Free Communication App

10. Figure (iPhone): Paid Music app

Source: TIME survey [ In 55 wide-ranging lists, TIME surveys the highs and lows, the good and the bad of the past 12 months
Read more: http://www.time.com/time/top-10-lists-of-2012/#ixzz2Eu2fYjNS]

Gmail for iOS Supports Multiple Accounts

Gmail for iOS has got a major uplift with  its latest update. Now iOS Gmail app supports multiple accounts.

What is in new version 2.0

#Totally new look and feel

#Profile pictures in messages,
numerous new animations from swivels to transitions and infinite scrolling in the message lists.

#When you search, autocomplete predictions will appear as you type, shaving off precious seconds (and
typos).

#You can RSVP to Google Calendar invites as well as +1 and comment on Google+ posts directly from the app.

#You can now login to up to five Google Accounts from the menu and switch between them with a couple taps.

Download link

Gmail - email from Google for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store

Apple iTunes Store Now in India

Happy news for Apple fans In India. You can now access Apple iTunes Store for exclusive Indian contents . You can browse and buy songs, albums, movies and more.

Apple iTunes Store is now selling  song tracks  priced at between Rs 7-15 . Movies are available to rent at Rs. 80 in SD (Rs. 120 in HD) and buy for Rs. 290 in SD and Rs. 490 in HD.