Honolulu plans fines for looking at a mobile phone while crossing the road

First-time offenders will be hit with a $15 fine CREDIT: GETTY IMAGES Pedestrians who look at their mobile phones while crossing the road in Honolulu face fines of up to $99 (£76).…

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Asus ZenFone AR, Google Tango and Daydream smartphone launched at Rs. 49,999

The highlights of this smartphone are that it is the first one to support both Google Tango AR platform and the Google Daydream mobile VR platform. Also, the ZenFone AR…

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Now you can buy the Nokia 3 at 0% interest loan

"This strategic partnership is aimed at enabling customers to have easier access to Nokia phones with hassle-free financing options. We are optimistic that our collaboration with HMD will make buying…

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Xiaomi Lanmi smartphone to be priced between Mi and Redmi series phones

It is believed that the Lanmi X1 will be the first device to be launched under the new sub-brand. The information from MyDrivers (via GizmoChina) claims that the new sub-brand…

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Windows Phone 8 fades out as Microsoft mulls mobile strategy

San Francisco: Microsoft has ended support for its Windows 8 smartphones, as the US tech giant focuses on other segments, amid ongoing speculation about its strategy for mobile. Users of Windows-powered phones -- which…

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LG Q6 aka LG G6 mini Specifications Leaked Ahead of Tuesday Launch

HIGHLIGHTS The smartphone is expected to launch on July 11 in Poland LG Q6 is expected to feature 3GB of RAM The smartphone has been tipped to sport a FullVision…

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Global Smartphone Shipments to Grow Despite Device Shipments Decline: Gartner

Buoyed by a shift in consumers' habits towards higher-priced premium smartphones, the overall smartphone shipment is expected to grow 5 per cent this year despite a slight decline in overall…

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Google I/O 2017: LG Smart Appliances Will Support Google Assistant on Google Home

HIGHLIGHTS The update will be rolled out later this month in the US Availability for other regions has not been announced Google announced similar deal with GE Appliances as well…

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Spice Launches Three Smartphones, Five Feature Phones Under Its Revamped Brand

HIGHLIGHTS Spice F302 and Spice K601 both support fingerprint scanning The five feature phones are priced starting at Rs. 1,180 All the mobile phones will be available starting July 11…

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Govt imposes levy of 10% basic customs duty on mobile phones

The government on Saturday imposed a 10 percent basic customs duty on mobile phones and parts such as chargers, headsets, battery and USB cable, as part of a broader strategy…

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