Threads

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Threads Gains Popularity With 10 Million User Sign-up

Mark Zuckerberg launched an Instagram app Threads, which is a threat to Twitter, with similar features. However, there are a few things which are quite different from the micro-blogging site Twitter including privacy policies, meta & Instagram imposed guidelines, and is connected with Instagram. The newly launched app is available in every nation, except European countries, and gained over 10 million sign-ups in just few hours of launch… read-more

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 - 09:07 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Threads, Mark Zuckerberg, application, Twitter, tech news

Courtesy: NBC News

WhatsApp

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New WhatsApp Feature Allows To Edit Sent Message

In the latest addition, Meta owned WhatsApp is set to roll out a new feature, which will allow users to edit your sent message in 15 minutes. The feature will made be available to WhatsApp's 2 billion users in the coming weeks. It counts India as its largest market, with 487 million users. "long-press on a sent message and choose 'Edit' from the menu for up to fifteen minutes.

Tue, 23 May 2023 - 09:50 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: WhatsApp, New feature, Indian App, tech news, meta

Courtesy: BBC.Com

Ashwini Vaishnaw

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India To Roll Out 5G Services By Oct 12: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, said that India will most likely roll out 5G services by October 12. He also said that, after 5G’s roll out, it is expected to reach every part of the country within two to three years. He also said that it is significant to make 5G services affordable. The 5G roll out has been in works for years. 

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 - 07:53 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: 5G, Jio, Airtel, Ashwini Vaishnaw, tech news

Courtesy: ANI

5G

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5G Services To commence Between September & October: IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister for Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said that 5G services will commence in India anytime between September and October. He then informed that four rounds of 5G auction has been concluded. He further stated that the revenue generated from the auctions so far is Rs 1,45,000 crore. Also, the auction procedures will reportedly… read-more

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 - 11:45 AM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: 5G, Jio, Ashwini Vaishnaw, 5G Auction, tech news

Courtesy: ANI

Google Apps

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Google Asks Android Users To 'Donate' SMS Messages

Google is seeking permission from some Android users to access their SMS messages, reported AndroidPolice. Google is asking users to "donate" their SMS messages as part of a testing process for their "Categories feature" in the app, as per sources. A prompt read, "Help your app sort better with message donations to Google". Reportedly, users can select the messages they wish to share.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 - 08:45 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Google, AndroidPolice, tech news, SMS, Privacy

Courtesy: Gadgets Now