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Microsoft Launcher, Edge browser comes to Apple iOS and Google Android platform; here's how to enroll for beta testing After successfully making Office suite of apps compatible with Android and iOS mobile ecosystem, Microsoft has plans to make Edge browser and Microsoft Launcher as multi-platform applications. "We are excited to continue the work we announced at Build to make Windows 10 PCs work great with your phone. Microsoft Edge for iOS is available starting today in preview, with Microsoft Edge for Android available soon in preview. And, Microsoft Launcher is available starting today in preview as well. Continue on PC functionality in both apps comes with the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update," Joe Belfiore, corporate vice president, Windows and Devices, Microsoft, said in a statement. With the newly-introduced Microsoft apps, the company intends to improve the user-experience of the mobile phone owners. For instance, when a user opens the Microsoft

Microsoft Edge for Android and iOS is learning the basic of cross platform browsing Microsoft’s Edge browse preview for Android and iOS is designed to make cross platform browsing easy The iOS version of Microsoft Edge is based on Apple’s Webkit engine which is used in Safari, and the Android version uses the Chromium engine, which runs the Chrome browser, instead of using Microsoft EdgeHTML engine. Microsoft is bringing its Edge browser to Android and iOS with features that would make cross platform web browsing more user-friendly. It is targeted at Apple iPhone and Android users who are also using Windows 10. The company has released a preview version of Microsoft Edge for iOS, which will be available starting today. The preview version for Android will be available soon. The only catch here is that the access to Microsoft Edge Preview for iOS and Android is restricted to Windows Insiders only as of now. Windows Insiders is a term used by Microsoft for users who have s

Microsoft Edge coming soon to Android and iOS Microsoft on Thursday announced expanding its Edge browser to the mobile platform. The company has rolled out a preview version of the browser for iOS and Android, but the access is currently reserved for Windows Insiders, a program for early testers. Microsoft Edge had debuted with Windows 10 in 2015 and existed alongside Microsoft’s default Internet Explorer on newer PCs and laptops. The mobile version of the Edge focuses on a seamless switch between PC to mobile phones. “From PC to mobile, you can browse seamlessly across your devices, while your information syncs in the background. Go anywhere and pick up where you left off by easily moving content between your mobile device and your Windows 10 PC. Your passwords and favourites are synced across your devices so your browser is always personalized to you,” says Microsoft on its  website . It comes with a Hub View that allows you to easily find and manage content su

Rs 17,999 Honor 9i to cost more when rolled out in other countries Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched "Honor 9i" smartphone with four cameras and bezel-less display in India for Rs 17,999 but it would cost more in other countries, a top company executive has said. Huawei’s sub-brand Honor has launched “Honor 9i” smartphone with four cameras and bezel-less display in India for Rs 17,999 but it would cost more in other countries, a top company executive has said. “Huawei would introduce Honor 9i — that saw its global launch from India on Thursday — at a higher price in all other countries,” P. Sanjeev, Vice President, Sales, Huawei India-Consumer Business Group, told IANS on the sidelines of the global launch here. A major highlight of the device is the 16MP dual-lens rear camera with flash and 13MP + 13MP front camera set-up at the front with “selfie toning” flash. “Buyers in Rs 15,000-Rs 20,000 price bracket ha

Huawei Honor 9i first impressions: Price in India is Rs 17,999, offers 4 cameras Honor 9i smartphone has been unveiled in India and it comes with four cameras. The price in India of the Honor 9i is Rs 17,999. Huawei  Honor 9i smartphone has been unveiled in India and it comes with four cameras, which is also the USP of the device. Honor 9i follows the launch of Honor 8 Pro, which features dual rear cameras and costs Rs 29,999. The smartphone will be  Flipkart  exclusive and it will go on sale starting October 14. Following the current trend, Huawei’s Honor has also included a bezel-less display in its latest smartphone. Honor 9i has two cameras on the front and two on the rear, which also support the ‘bokeh’ feature. Priced aggressively at Rs 17,999, what differentiates Honor 9i  (apart from four cameras) is the presence of Full HD+ resolution screen in this price-range. We spent some time with Honor 9i and here’s our first impressions: Honor 9i Price

Bezel-less Honor9i with four cameras in India for Rs 17,999 Huawei's sub-brand Honor on Thursday launched Honor 9i smartphone with four cameras and bezel-less display -- the industry's first such device -- in India at Rs 17,999 which would be available exclusively on Flipkart, starting October 14. PANAJI:  Huawei 's sub-brand Honor on Thursday launched Honor 9i smartphone with four cameras and bezel-less display -- the industry's first such device -- in India at Rs 17,999 which would be available exclusively on  Flipkart , starting October 14. This is the first smartphone in India to come with dual camera set-up at both the rear and front, and with an aspect ratio of 18:9 for an immersive viewing experience. The phone features 5.9-inch full HD+ display and is topped with 2.5D curved glass. The 16MP dual-lens primary camera comes with flash. There is 13MP + 13MP front camera set-up at the front with "selfie toning" flash. "We are thrill