10 Ways Android Beats iOS 7

Bangalore: When new, colorful, vibrant OSs, like Android and Windows Phone, were making their head ways in to consumer‘s psyche, iOS remained nearly still since its debut. iOS 7 is the first attempt by Apple at change. It turned out to be complete aesthetic overhaul of the interface. From the moment you turn on an iPhone running iOS 7, it’s different—every option, every app. The OS also sports amazing features like the Control Center, Lock Screen, Gestures Contorls, Slide to Unlock, Touch ID. All said and done, Android can still beat iOS in 10 ways, read on to know them as compiled by Business Insider.

Facebook Exploring 'Sympathize' Button

Houston: Facebook is considering giving its users a less cheery alternative to the ‘like’ option: a ‘sympathize’ button.

Many people come across a sad status update from a friend while browsing the popular social networking site — that they have been fired; they have had a death in the family; some unfortunate event or may be just a bad day.

Apple Starts iBeacon Location Aware Shopping Experience

Apple on Friday started the iBeacon technology, which can provide location aware shopping experience to users of the iOS 7 operating system. According to reports, the iBeacon technology allows the user of an iPhone to conduct location-aware shopping whenever they enter Apple stores. Tiny Bluetooth transmitters are hidden above shelves in the stores and under product displays, which give the user’s location to the Apple Store app.

Google Play Store Updated With New UI, Features

A new version of the Google Play Store has reportedly started rolling out. According to report, the new version, called version 4.5.10, has been updated by the search giant. Reports say that the new updated Play Store has added a number of new features to the operating system. In addition, it also brings a number of tweaks to the user interface of the application as well.