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Monday, December 9, 2013

Google's Great Online Shopping Festival 2013 !!!

Great Online Shopping Festival (GOSF ) was started by Google India in collaboration with hundreds of most popular online shopping portals in India.Deals will start on 11th, 12th and 13th December 2013 for three days of incredible online shopping deals from some of India’s most–loved retailers.

It tied up with a number of ecommerce sites such as Ebay, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Jabong, Koovs, Infibeam, Groupon, Zovi, Freecultr, LensKart, WatchKart, Jewelsouk, BagsKart and Fashionara etc who would participate in GOSF. The ecommerce sites created dedicated landing pages for GOSF.

The concept of one day online sale with huge discount has its origin in US. In the U.S. online shopping sites promote sales with huge discounts on first Monday after Black Friday that follows Thanksgiving. This is called Cyber Monday.Afterwards it has spread to several countries such as Canada, Japan, Australia, Colombia, U.K., where online shopping has become a trend.In India, GOSF started on 12 December 2012.

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Supporting partners for the Great Online Shopping Festival 2013 are Airtel, Intel and PayTM.

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Thursday, December 5, 2013

Bluetooth 4.1 - 5 Features You Must Know

Of all the supportive wireless technologies on a Mobile Phone such as Wi-Fi, NFC & Bluetooth, The one that made it first and from the initial days is Bluetooth. No wonder, Bluetooth has come a long way both in terms of advancement and device compatibility. Nowadays you can see bluetooth everywhere, be it he iPad, your laptop, keyboards, mice, tablets and what not.


In this article we will talk about the 5 hottest features of next-generation and all new Bluetooth 4.1. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has made its plans publ
ic about what we might be able to see in Bluetooth 4.1. So, if you are a developer or a general tech-enthusiast, this article may be of your interest.

1. Bluetooth 4.1 Co-existence 
This new feature allows Bluetooth and LTE radios to communicate with each other smoothly thereby decreasing the possibilities of near-band interference. This ensures you can have LTE and bluetooth both turned on and not expect any performance degrades.

2. Better Connectivity
 You might be aware that Bluetooth does not have a great range for connected devices and the moment you go out of range it takes some time before the two-paired devices can get connected again automatically. Bluetooth 4.1 aims to reduce this reconnection time by a good amount.

3. Improved data transfer 
This is about making data transfer more efficient among paired bluetooth devices and thereby ensuring lesser dropped packets.

4.  Peripherals and hubs 
 This one is for the developers out there. Bluetooth 4.1 would allow for paired devices to act as both peripherals and hubs at the same time.

 5. Bluetooth 4.0 and IPV6
  Bluetooth 4.0 would also have a new standard for using IPV6 allowing the possibility of interfacing to the internet-connected devices of the future!
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