How to Disable and Remove Blue Ticks on Whatsapp

Whatsapp is one of the popular messaging service among the youngsters that lets you to send unlimited messages, photos, videos and more. After the Facebook acquision, Whatsapp announced lifetime free subscription for Indian users. Recently Whatsapp introduced “Blue Tick” feature for its users. What is Blue Tick option? When your message read by your friend or recipent successfully, you will be notified by double blue tick mark symbol near your whatsapp message.

The feature is really useful for some users because they can know whether your friends read the message. And this is annoying thing for others because sometimes they don’t reply as soon as. If you found your message was read but reply is not yet come, then you may angry with them. So this leads mis-understanding between the friends, releatives, staffs or anybody. Also “Blue tick” feature totally destroying the use of Hiding Last Seen feature in whatsapp.

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Some users following a simple trick to overcome this feature, turn off your data connection after the messages received and read them. This is not permenant solution so most of the people disliked this annoying update. After that negative feedbacks, Whatsapp officially released another update and made option to remove Blue Ticks from settings

Steps to  Disable Blue Tick option on whatsapp

• Open Whatsapp on your phone 
• Click on Menu on top right side. 
• Go to Settings - > Account - > Privacy 
• Untick the option “Read Receipts” 
• That’s all. You disabled the blue ticks option. 

The current whatsapp version from Google play don’t provide this feature so you need to update to latest version manually. The latest version is 2.11.453. This update not yet available on Google Play but you can download Whatsapp latest version from their official website.

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Microsoft Lumia 535 Affordable 5 MP Selfie Smartphone Available for Rs.9199

Microsoft has finally launched its brand new Lumia 535 smartphone in India. This is the first Lumia smartphone comes with Microsoft label and without Nokia branding. The phone comes with attractive and budget selfie feature with the price range of 9k. Microsoft Lumia 535 comes with a 5-inch qHD IPS display with 960x540 pixels resolution and protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Lumia 535 phone powered by 1.2 Ghz Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with 1 GB of RAM. The phone runs on Windows Phone 8.1 OS and it has 8 GB of internal storage and expandable memory up to 128 GB. It has Dual SIM feature and packed with 1905 mAh battery that provides 11 hours of talk time.

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The main feature of this smartphone comes with 5 MP rear camera with LED flash and 5-megapixel wide-angle selfie camera at the front. So this is best for selfie lovers in an affordable price. For the connectivity it has 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Microsoft Lumia 535 Specifications : 

SIM	Dual SIM (GSM+GSM)
Operating System	Windows Phone 8.1
Display	5-inch qHD display with 960x540p resolution Corning Glass 3 protection
Processor	1.2 GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor
RAM	1 GB RAM
Memory	8 GB internal memory, External up to 128 GB
Camera	5 MP rear camera with LED Flash 5 MP wideangle front camera
Connectivity	3G, Wi-Fi,Bluetooth
Battery	1905 mAh battery

Microsoft Lumia 535 Price & Availability : 

Lumia 535 is priced for Rs. 9199 and comes in three colors. This is the budget selfie smartphone comes with Windows 8.1 OS and will compete with other selfie smartphones like Redmi Note, Lava Iris Selfie. The phone now available on official site and later on all retail stores. Microsoft giving some offers including 500MB of free data for Vodafone, Jabong gift vouchers worth Rs.6000 applicable for three months, and Flipkart ebooks worth Rs 1500.

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Top 10 Best New Features of Android 5 Lollipop OS

Google has rolled out Android 5 Lollipop, the latest version of Android and biggest update in the series. Nexus 6 phablet and Nexus 9 tablet was also launched along with Android 5 launch, both the devices coming with Android Lollipop out of the box. This is the major update to the previous version Android 4.4 Kitkat and it comes with some cool new features that is not available in Kitkat. Let’s see what are the new features in Android 5 Lollipop.

1.Material Design - Android 5 comes with a new design called “Material design”, that is a new design with a splash of colors, smooth layers, creative animations, shadows and flatter than ever. This makes your device simple and beautiful and different from previous versions.

2. Improved Notifications – You can view detailed notifications on your lock screen and you can interact, swipe to dismiss, tap to reply easily. You have to just double tap on the screen, then it will automatically unlock and launches the app related to your notification directly.

3. Priority Mode – this is also called as do not disturb, with this you can select which apps only notify your phone. There is also you can set duration for priority mode so you don’t get any notifications for that period from particular apps, which is good for meetings or any special events.

4. Tap and Go – with this feature you can move all of your smartphone’s data to other smartphone. This data transfer works with NFC and you have to pair your phones only. This moves your Google details, configuration settings, apps, widgets, wallpaper and more to the new phone

5. Guest Mode – This is the feature like Windows guest user, you can add your family members, children as guest users of this phone. You have to just create guest profiles after you can limit the information and they can use the phone without affecting your settings.

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6. Better Multitasking – This is one of the complicated thing in previous versions and switiching between multiple apps is not easy. Now it is completely changed and called as overview. You can easily scroll through your apps and get more details with card layout.

7. Battery Life prediction – There is two new changes for battery that shows you how much time it would take to charge your phone and how much time is left before the battery runs out. Also you can view the time until the full charge after the power plugged out.

8. Flashlight – with this you don’t need any third party apps for enabling flashlight option. You can just pull down the notification panel to use the flashlight. For this your smartphone has flash LED button.

9. Quick Chromecast access – you can add chromecast device quickly and cast from the notification panel instantly. There is Google’s official app installed for chromecast with this update.

10. Trusted Devices – This option disables your password of your devices or unlock your phone/tablet when it is in particular range of area. You can unlock your devices automatically if you are in home or your place.

Xiaomi Redmi Note Launched in India for Rs.8999 - Specifications

After the massive hit of MI3 and Redmi 1S, Xiaomi has finally launched its new phablet Redmi Note in Indian market. The phone was announced at MI 3 launch event and today the company announced it would go on sale from December 2 exclusively on Flipkart. Redmi Note initially priced for Rs.9999 and now reduced to Rs. 8999 like their previous phones price. It would be the flash sale method like MI 3 and Redmi 1S smartphones on Flipkart, so you must register to grab the phone.

Xiaomi Redmi Note comes with a 5.5-inch HD IPS screen with the resolution of 1280x720 pixels. The phone runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean based custom MIUI ROM and powered by 1.7 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592 processor with 2 GB RAM. The phone comes with a good 13 MP rear camera with LED flash, 1080p recording and there is a 5 MP front facing camera for video calls and selfie photos.  The device has 8 GB internal storage and external memory can be extended up to 32 GB using microSD card. The phone has 3100 mAh battery is very impressive for this price

Xiaomi Redmi Note Specifications

• 5.5-inch HD IPS display with 1280x720 pixel resolution
• 1.7 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592 processor with Mali 450 GPU
• Android 4.3 Jelly Bean based Xiaomi MIUI v5
• 13 MP rear camera with LED flash, 1080p video recording
• 5 MP front facing camera
• 2 GB RAM
• 8 GB internal memory, external up to 32 GB
• Connectivity – 3G, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0
• Dual SIM feature
• 3100 mAh battery

Redmi Note also comes with another variant that is 4G LTE version priced for Rs.9999 for India. The 4G version is powered by Snapdragon 400 Processor with 2GB RAM and has Android 4.4 KitKat with Single SIM.

Xiaomi Redmi  Note Price & Availability:

Redmi Note was actually priced for Rs.9999 and now reduced to Rs.8999 and this will surely compete with other smartphones like Moto G,  Asus Zenphone 5. The registrations for the sale starts on 25th November.  The phone will be available from December 2, 2014 exclusively on Flipkart and you can pre-register the phone below.

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New Moto G Smartphone with 5-inch HD Display, Dual SIM Launched for Rs.12999

Motorola has launched its new second generation Moto G Dual Sim in India, the successor to the Moto G smartphone. It’s also called as Moto G but some are called as Moto G2. The phone comes with an affordable price of Rs.12999 for the 16 GB model. Moto G comes with 5-inch HD display with 1280x720p resolution and Corning Glass protection. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat operating system and powered by 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor with 1 GB of RAM.

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Moto G features 8 MP rear camra with 720p video recording and 2 MP front facing camera for video call support. It has 16 GB of internal storage and external storage can be extended with microSD cards. For the connectivity, It has 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS options. The phone has Dual SIM card support and packed with 2070 mAh battery.

New Moto G / Moto G2 Specifications: 

SIM	Dual SIM (GSM+GSM)
Operating System	Android 4.4 KitKat
Display	5-inch HD display with 1280px720p resolution Corning Glass protection
Processor	1.2 GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor
RAM	1 GB RAM
Memory	16 GB internal memory, External with microSD
Camera	8 MP rear camera with LED Flash, 720p recording, 2 MP front facing camera
Connectivity	3G, Wi-Fi,Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
Battery	2070 mAh battery
Dimensions	10.9 mm thick, Weight: 149 grams

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New Moto G / Moto G2 Price & Availability:

Moto G2 is an upgraded version of Moto G with improved specifications. Moto G comes in Black and white colors and it has the removable back covers so you can change it anytime. The phone is exclusively available in Flipkart for the price of Rs. 12999.

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Download A.R.Rahman Official App Available for Android and iOS

Are you Diehard fan of A.R Rahman’s music, then here is good news to you. A.R.Rahman is one of the best music directors in the world and he released his official mobile app recently. This is surely for his fans and followers can connect with him and his music easily through the app. The app is named as “AR Rahman app” and it is available for Android and iOS users.

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There are over 24 million fans for his on Facebook and Twitter now and they will able to follow him through this AR Rahman app. The app is developed in partnership with an online multi-channel network Qyuki which is founded by A.R.Rahman and his friends. The Music King Rahman also gets in touch directly with his fans and followers with this app by providing exclusive content and merchandise.

Key Features of AR Rahman Official app: 

• Social feed including Twitter, Instagram and Facebook Posts made directly by A R Rahman
• Photo and Video galleries
• Latest news and press releases
• Exclusive content only available on the app

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A.R.Rahman told in a statement to the news, “I wanted to thank my fans for their support by offering them a new and convenient way to stay in touch with me and my music. I am looking forward to a more engaging experience with my friends and well-wishers.” If you are always like his songs and music you can surely download this app and enjoy.

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Xiaomi Redmi 1S with 4.7-inch Smartphone Priced Rs.5999 - Specifications

Xiaomi has launched its new budget friendly entry level smartphone Redmi 1S in Indian market. It was announced at MI 3 launch event with the price of Rs. 6999. Today the company revealed all the details and it would go on sale from September 2 and the price is reduced to Rs. 5999 only. Xiaomi will follow the flash sale method like MI 3 smartphone on Flipkart, so you have to pre-register to buy the phone starting today.

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Xiaomi Redmi 1S comes with a 4.7-inch HD IPS display with the resolution of 1280x720 pixels and protected byDragontrail glass. The phone runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean based custom MIUI ROM and powered by 1.6 GHz Snapdragon 400 Quad-core processor with 1 GB RAM. It featured with 8 MP rear camera with 1.6 MP front facing camera for video calls. There is 8 GB internal storage and external memory can be extended using microSD card.

Xiaomi Redmi 1S Specifications

• 4.7-inch IPS display with 1280x720 pixel resolution
• Dragontrail glass protection for Display
• Android 4.3 Jelly Bean based Xiaomi MIUI v5
• 8 MP rear camera with LED flash, 1080p video recording
• 1.6 MP front facing camera
• 1 GB RAM
• 8 GB internal memory, external up to 64 GB
• Connectivity – 3G, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0
• Dual SIM feature
• 2000 mAh battery

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Xiaomi Redmi 1S Price & Availability:

Xiaomi Redmi 1S comes in Grey color however there are range of colorful back covers also available with some accessories including screen protectors, silica gel covers and flip covers. The price is surprisingly reduced to Rs.5999 due to competition in the Indian market. It would surely compete with other brands like Moto E, Micromax Unite and Asus Zenphone because all of them priced at Rs. 6999. The phone will be available from September 2, 2014 exclusively on Flipkart and you have to pre-register to Buy Redmi 1S from Flipkart.com