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ICC T20 World Cup 2016: Top Apps to get live cricket scores, live streaming, news on Android,IOS and Windows phones
With the T20 World Cup in full flow and the IPL to follow, the next three months are going to be a delight for the cricket lovers in the country. And while the cricket fever is soaring high, it’s often difficult to balance your work with all the action on the field. If you’re stuck in office during the all-important match, thrashing the refresh button every few seconds, we might have a better solution for you. Thanks to a wide variety of apps, following your favourite team and players have never been easier. So let the game begin…
ESPN Cricinfo (Android | iOS |Windows Phone)
No matter which device you use, the ESPN Cricinfo app has got you covered. It provides you with all the updates on the game including stats, latest scores, fixtures, news, rankings, and even live commentary. It can easily be your cricket companion when you are on the move as it brings together all you need to know about the game in one place.
No commentary can ever match up to the excitement of watching live action, and if you’re one of those people who prefer watching over reading, the Hotstar app is for you. The app is available across Android and iOS platforms and brings exclusive video coverage of the T20 World Cup matches including live streaming and interesting video insights. The Hotstarwebsite is equally good in offering live streaming facility to its visitors.
ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 (Android |iOS)
ICC’s latest update to its official cricket app brings the T20 World Cup closer to the end user than it was ever before. Rich in colour and graphics, the app offers information on fixtures, standings, results, live scores, short videos, as well as all the news on your favourite team. Users can also share their views by taking part in the polls that’ll feature throughout the World Cup. All in all, ICC’s app is a complete package.
Star Sports (Android | iOS |Windows Phone)
The official Star Sportsapp also offers live scores, updates and streaming to its users. Plus, it takes things one step ahead by offering the option of live audio commentary for select matches. As a welcome addition, you also get the option to follow all the important news in the cricketing world.
Cricbuzz (Android | iOS |Windows Phone)
Though not as popular as the apps above,Cricbuzz has almost all the features that Cricinfohas. It also showcases player profiles giving you statistics from their careers including the runs scored, wickets taken etc.
Yahoo! Cricket (Android | iOS |Windows Phone)
The Yahoo! Cricket app brings Yahoo’s web offerings to mobile. It comes with a slew of features and a user-friendly interface to give you an wholesome experience. Apart from live scores and real time updates, the app features an interactive scorecard along with photo galleries. The latest news articles make sure you are one step ahead in the game, while fixtures allow you to plan your day ahead.
UC Browser (Android | iOS |Windows Phone)
The popular UC browser has joined hands with Twitter and Microsoft Bing to provide a mobile gateway for everything cricket ahead of the season through the debut of a revamped UC Cricket. It now provides live scores, news, live tweets, photos, stats, previews and commentary making it an ideal platform for cricket fans to enjoy the sport.
Other than these apps, you can also have a peek at the scores fromGoogle Now or the Hikemessenger app, if you’re a user of the same. The official Twitter app can also be used to follow all things cricket.
Thanks to these wonderful apps, your favourite sport is now just a tap away.
Intex Aqua Twist with rotating camera Android 5.1 now available At Rs 4,999
Intex Aqua Twist , the company’s latest smartphone with a 5-megapixel rotating camera is now available from Homeshop18. The phones pack a 5-inch FWVGA screen, are powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core SoC, pack 1GB of RAM, run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), have dual SIM support and 3G connectivity.
Intex Aqua Twist specifications
5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) FWVGA display1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6580 processor with Mali-400MP2 GPU1GB DDR3 RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory with MicroSD
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Dual SIM
5MP rotating camera with OmniVision OV5648 sensor, LED flashDimensions: 144x72x8.4mm;
Weight: 175g3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS2200mAh battery
The Intex Aqua Twist comes in Black and White colors and is priced at Rs. 4999 (Rs. 5199 MRP)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 with 5.5-inch FHD Display, Qualcomm Hexa-core 650 processor, 4,050mAh battery price starting at Rs 9,999
Xiaomi finally launched its much-awaited phablet, the Redmi Note 3 in India, today. The device has been priced at Rs. 9,999 onwards, and given it is set to compete with the Lenovo K4 Note, LeEco Le 1s, and Huawei Honor 5X. The device will be up for sale from Wednesday on Mi.com, and Amazon. It will also be listed on Flipkart and Snapdeal in coming weeks.
The Redmi Note 3 will be available in two variants: one with 16GB internal storage paired with 2GB of RAM (priced at Rs. 9,999), and the other with 32GB internal storage paired with 3GB of RAM (priced at Rs. 11,999). The device comes with a 5.5-inch full-HD display with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels. The phone runs MIUI 7 based Android 5.0 Lollipop, and is powered by Qualcomm’s hexa-core Snapdragon 650 chipset. It sports a 16-megapixel primary camera with phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and two-tone flash, along with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
The smartphone supports connectivity options such as Hybrid dual-SIM (Micro+Nano), 4G LTE, VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS + GLONASS, and Fingerprint sensor. Both the variants are backed by a 4,050mAh battery, which supports fast charging that can fuel up the device up to 50 percent in an hour. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 will be available in Gold, Silver, and Dark Grey color options.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 specifications
5.5-inch full-HD display with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels
Qualcomm’s hexa-core Snapdragon 650 chipset
2GB / 3GB RAM, 16GB / 32GB expandable internal storage via microSD card
MIUI 7 based Android 5.0 Lollipop
16MP primary camera with dual-tone LED Flash, and 5MP front-facing camerl dual-SIM, 4G LTE, VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS + GLONASS, and Fingerprint sensor
4050mAh battery
Amazon India Hello Moto Sale: Rs.1000 off on smartphones, Rs.2000 off on Moto 360 (2nd Gen)
Moto has brought its popular devices on Amazon.in. As a part of the inaugural offers, it is offering discounts and cashbacks on most of the Motorola smartphones and Moto 360 (2nd Gen) smartwatch. All these offers are available both on the web and Amazon app.
Discounts on Motorola smartphones on Amazon.in
Moto G Turbo Edition– Rs. 11,499 (Rs. 1000 off)
Moto G (3rd Gen) (16 GB) – Rs. 9,999 (Rs. 1000 off)
Moto G (3rd Gen) (8 GB) – Rs. 8,999 (Rs. 1000 off)
Moto E (2nd Gen) 4G – Rs. 5,999 (Rs. 1000 off)
Discounts on Motorola Moto 360 (2nd Gen) on Amazon.in
Moto 360 2nd Gen (46 mm) (Black Metal) Bracelet – Rs. 21,999 (Rs. 2000 off)
Moto 360 2nd Gen (46 mm) Natural Metal with Silver Case and Cognac Leather Band – Rs. 18,999 (Rs. 2000 off)
Moto 360 2nd Gen (42 mm) (Black Leather Band) – Rs. 17,999 (Rs. 2000 off)
Amazon also offers extra 10% off (upto Rs. 1500) on purchase of these devices with SBI Debit or Credit Cards. This is a limited period offer that lasts till March 4th, 2016 or till stocks last.
Xiaomi announced Mi 4S with 5-inch full HD display, Snapdragon 808 Hexa-core processor,3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor
Xiaomi just announced Mi 4S, the company’s latest smartphone in the Mi 4 series at an event in China. It has a 5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Hexa-Core Snadpragon 808 processor and runs on MIUI 7 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with two-tone LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
It has dual SIM support, 4G LTE connectivity, also comes with a fingerprint sensor on the back and microSD expansion slot that were absent in the Mi 4c, and also has a larger 3260mAh battery. It has a metal frame and a glass back.
Xiaomi Mi 4S specifications
5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS fully laminated 441 PPI display
Hexa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 64-bit processor with Adreno 418 GPU
3GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
MIUI 7 on top of Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF
5MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
4G LTE with VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n/ac dual-band (MIMO), Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, USB Type-C
3260mAh built-in battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
The Xiaomi Mi 4S comes in White, Black, Gold and Pink colors and is priced at 1699 Yuan (US$ 259 / Rs. 17,832 approx.). It will be available in China starting from March 1st.
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