0 Samsung Galaxy S III to get Jelly Bean update starting next month

Samsung's flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S III, will be receiving the latest Android v4.1 Jelly Bean update in October.

The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update brings a host of new improvements, including a better user interface, expandable notifications, better camera and voice search and improved accessibility among other updates. The company has confirmed the update will be available for S III users in October but did not disclose an exact date.

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0 GoDaddy apologises for outage, offers customers free one-month credit

DNS services and web hosting company GoDaddy has tendered an apology to its customers for the recent massive service outage that crippled a number of sites across the world. GoDaddy is compensating its affected users by providing one month of free service.

GoDaddy CEO Scott Wagner in his email to impacted customers assured that the sensitive customer information such as passwords, contact details and credit card data were not compromised. Wagner, however, maintained that the outage was due to a “series of internal events that corrupted router data cables” and not the a result of cyber attack.

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0 Bharti Airtel announces voice-based navigation service

Telecom giant Bharti Airtel has announced the launch of its navigation service called SmartDrive. The navigation service, only available for Airtel customers, features voice-based turn by turn navigation, real time information update on traffic, and also lets users see their location on the map and plan the journey accordingly.

Airtel's SmartDrive app features information about restaurants, theatres and shopping malls. Along with turn by turn voice navigation, SmartDrive also gives an approximate time of the travel, on the basis of the traffic situation on the various routes.Airtel says its app calculates the traffic on the basis of the number of GPS devices used on a particular road, their average speed, as well as historical trends of traffic on that route.

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0 LinkedIn redesigns Company Pages

LinkedIn recently started rolling out a new design for its Company Pages in a bid to simplify its core products, and increase engagement between job seekers and employers on the professional networking website.

LinkedIn in a blog post said that the redesigned Company Pages have better visuals and less stuffed with widgets. There is also a large cover photo on the top, which is quite similar to Facebook's cover photo format. Moreover, the new layout enables the companies to have more prominent display for their announcements, and job openings.

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0 Apple announces the iPhone 5, along with all-new iPod Nano and iPod Touch

There was a lot of hype behind Apple’s September 12 event and all the rumours have finally been put to rest. Apple has finally officially announced the iPhone 5.

The sixth generation iPhone is much the same as what we have seen in the numerous rumours surrounding the device, and that has left us a tad disappointed.

At the iPhone 5 event, Apple also announced updates to iTunes, refreshes for iPod Touch and Nano, as well as iO6’s release date.

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