E-commerce platform Amazon is back with yet another edition of its daily app quiz. As part of today’s quiz, the e-tailer is giving its users a chance to win Canon M200 Mirrorless camera for free. All users participating in the quiz need to answer quiz answers correctly. One wrong answer will eliminate you from the quiz. Amazon app quiz starts daily at 8am and runs through 12pm. There is usually one winner of the quiz who is chosen via lucky draw. Results of today’s quiz will be announced on January 31. Here are the five questions of today’s app quiz with their answers to help you win Canon M200 Mirrorless camera for free. Question 1 : The upcoming Salman Khan starrer Dabangg 3 stars the daughter of which of these Bollywood directors? Answer: Mahesh Manjrekar Question 2 : Oprah Winfrey has globophobia and didn’t enjoy one of her birthday parties because of this. What is globophobia the fear of? Answer: Baloons Question 3 : In which country did the Indian … [Read more...] about Amazon app quiz December 12, 2019: Get answers to these five questions and win Canon M200 Mirrorless camera for free
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 to go on flash sale today via Amazon and Mi.com
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 will go on another flash sale today. The smartphone will be available on e-commerce site Amazon and Mi.com at 12pm. Those interested can head to the either of the platforms to grab a unit for themselves. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8: Price and offers The phone comes with a starting price of Rs 9,999 for the base variant of 4GB RAM. The 6GB RAM model, on the other hand retails at Rs 12,999. As part of today’s sale, buyers can avail discount of Rs 750 on purchases including EMI made using ICICI Bank credit cards. Additionally, the Airtel users will get up to 1120GB 4G mobile data free along with unlimited calling on the phone’s purchase. Users can choose from three colour options - Space Black, Neptune Blue and Moonlight White. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8: Specifications As far as the specs are concerned, the handset offers a 6.3-inch FHD+ display offering 90% screen-to-body ratio. The phone comes with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and back. Xiaomi … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 to go on flash sale today via Amazon and Mi.com
Dealmaster: Google’s Pixel 3a phone is a better value at $350 today
Greetings, Arsians! The Dealmaster is back with another round of deals to share. Today's list is headlined by a deal on Google's Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL phones, unlocked models of which are both $50 off. That brings them to $349.99 and $429.99, respectively. While some retailers bundled the phones with $100 store gift cards when they first launched, this marks the biggest outright discount we've seen for the devices from reputable stores to date. Further ReadingGoogle Pixel 3A hands-on: The only Pixel phone to buyThat's notable, since the Pixel 3a was already a great value at its normal price point. We've recommended it a few times in the past, but the gist is that it gives you most of the better features of the full-fat Pixel 3 for half the original price. Namely, its camera is tremendous for a sub-$500 phone and still rivals those from higher-end Android flagships. Its OLED display is good for the money, it works with all the major US carriers, and you get first priority on Android … [Read more...] about Dealmaster: Google’s Pixel 3a phone is a better value at $350 today
CIO Jury: Two-thirds of tech leaders use industry cloud services
8 cloud computing priorities for CIOs in 2019 Vendor lock-in worries to creating a single version of cloud data: here are some trends to watch for. Special Feature Special Report: Industry Cloud (free PDF) This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet / TechRepublic special feature, looks at how the industry cloud has taken off and big businesses have been built by the likes of Veeva, Rootstock and others. Read More With the majority of organizations moving business-critical applications and processes to the cloud, many are beginning to move outside of cloud giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, and toward industry cloud services and vendors, according to a TechRepublic CIO Jury poll.Industry cloud services operate within a vertical space, focusing on specialized processes with tools, technologies, and business services tailored to a specific industry, and are managed by vendors that aim to understand the specific needs of a given … [Read more...] about CIO Jury: Two-thirds of tech leaders use industry cloud services
Google Play Movies is prepping support for Dolby Vision HDR
We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. All the dynamic range Dolby Vision HDR support requires a licensing fee from Dolby. Jason England 9 Dec 2019 1 Source: Joe Maring / Android CentralWhat you need to know Google Play Movies is prepping Dolby Vision support in the app. A recent APK teardown by XDA Developers of the 4.17.22 version of the app revealed strings referencing Dolby Vision. Dolby Vision gives a superior picture quality over HDR10 by using dynamic metadata. Google Play Movies is apparently working on adding Dolby Vision HDR support for its app soon. The revelation comes after the talented guys over at XDA Developers uncovered it in a recent APK teardown of the Android app. While Google Play Movies has supported 4K HDR with HDR10 for years now, Dolby Vision is an entirely different standard and one that many say offers superior quality. The main reason for this being that Dolby Vision allows for dynamic metadata versus static … [Read more...] about Google Play Movies is prepping support for Dolby Vision HDR