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Friday, 30 December 2016

PM Narendra Modi launches mobile app 'Bhim' for easy digital payments

PM Narendra Modi on today launched a mobile app to make digital payments easier at the Digi-Dhan Mela at the Talkatora Stadium, Delhi.
BHIM is now available for download from Android phones with below Google Play Store link,

Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) is an initiative to enable fast, secure, reliable cashless payments through your mobile phone. BHIM is interoperable with other Unified Payment Interface (UPI) applications, and bank accounts. BHIM is developed by the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI). BHIM is made in India and dedicated to the service of the nation.
How does it work?
Register your bank account with BHIM, and set a UPI PIN for the bank account. Your mobile number is your payment address (PA), and you can simply start transacting. Yes! It is that simple.
Send / Receive Money: Send money to or receive money from friends, family and customers through a mobile number or payment address. Money can also be sent to non UPI supported banks using IFSC and MMID. You can also collect money by sending a request and reverse payments if required.
Check Balance: You can check your bank balance and transactions details on the go.
Custom Payment Address: You can create a custom payment address in addition to your phone number.
QR Code: You can scan a QR code for faster entry of payment addresses. Merchants can easily print their QR Code for display.
Transaction Limits: Maximum of Rs. 10,000 per transaction and Rs. 20,000 within 24 hours.

Language supported: Hindi and English. More languages coming soon!
Supported Banks: Allahabad Bank, Andhra Bank, Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank, Catholic Syrian Bank, Central Bank of India, DCB Bank, Dena Bank, Federal Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, IDFC Bank, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, IndusInd Bank, Karnataka Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Punjab National Bank, RBL Bank, South Indian Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, State Bank of India, Syndicate Bank, Union Bank of India, United Bank of India, Vijaya Bank.
For more information: visit https://upi.npci.org.in/static/faq/en_US/


Friday, 24 June 2016

Motorola Moto G4 price, specifications, features

Motorola becomes one of popular smartphone makers in India, With Moto E, Moto G, Moto X series.
Motorola's Moto G series is one of the most popular smartphone ranges in India. Now Motorola's fourth generation Moto G4 smartphones with Moto G4 Plus has launched in India.


Motorola Moto G4 is available in Amazon India

Motorola Moto G4 price in India Rs. 12.499


Specifications:
* Blazing fast octa-core processor
Run multiple apps without slowing down.

*13 MP rear camera, 5 MP front camera
Advanced design delivers crystal-clear photos.

*TurboPower™ charging enabled
Up to 6 hours of power in just 15 minutes of charging.¹
  
*Dual 4G SIM 
Moto G4 automatically selects a SIM based on your calling patterns to suggest the best SIM.
*Free storage with Google Photos
Stay automatically backed up and organized, and get two years of storage at original quality.
*Expandable memory
Add an up to 128 GB microSD card.

 

Full specifications:

 
Operating System
Android™ 6.0.1, Marshmallow
System Architecture/Processor Motorola Mobile Computing System, including an up to 1.5 GHz Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 617 octa-core processor with 550 MHz Adreno 405 GPU
Memory (RAM) 2 GB
Storage (ROM) 16 GB internal, up to 128 GB microSD Card support³
Dimensions Height: 153 mm
Width: 76.6 mm
Depth: 7.9 mm to 9.8 mm
Weight 155g
Display 5.5"
1080p Full HD (1920 x 1080)
401 ppi
Battery All-day battery¹ (3000 mAh)
TurboPower™ for up to 6 hours of power in 15 minutes of charging¹
Water Protection Water repellent nano-coating²
Networks 4G LTE (Cat 4)
UMTS / HSPA+
GSM / EDGE
Bands (by model) Moto G - XT1625
GSM / GPRS / EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
UMTS / HSPA+ (850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz)
4G LTE (B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41)
Band coverage varies by model, country, and carrier.
SIM Card Micro-SIM, nano-SIM with included adaptor (available in select regions)
Dual-SIM available in select regions

 
Rear Camera
13 MP
ƒ / 2.0 aperture
Color balancing dual LED flash
Professional Mode
Quick Capture
Best Shot
Tap (anywhere) to capture
4X digital zoom
Burst mode
Auto HDR
Panorama
Drag to focus & exposure
Video Stabilization
1080p HD video (30 fps)
Slow Motion video
Front Camera 5 MP
ƒ / 2.2 aperture
Wide-Angle lens
Display flash
Google Photos Two years of storage at original quality
Connectivity Micro USB, 3.5 mm headset jack
Bluetooth® Technology Bluetooth version 4.2 LE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz)
Speakers/Microphones Front-ported loud speaker
2-Mics
Video Capture 1080p (30 fps)
Location Services A-GPS
Sensors Acceleromter
Gyroscope
Ambient Light
Base Color Black or white


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