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Anirban Ghoshal

Anirban Ghoshal was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers. He no longer works with the Hindustan Times.

Articles by Anirban Ghoshal

Aviation regulator lifts ban on Galaxy Note 7 sold post September 15: Samsung

Samsung’s India arm on Friday said that the aviation regulator has issued an advisory to travellers and airline companies lifting the restrictions on in-flight use of the new Samsung Galaxy Note7, purchased after 15th September, 2016.

Samsung’s India arm on Friday said that the aviation regulator has issued an advisory to travellers and airline companies lifting the restrictions on in-flight use of the new Samsung Galaxy Note7, purchased after 15th September, 2016.
Updated on Sep 30, 2016 03:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByAnirban Ghoshal and Tushar Srivastava, New Delhi

Google Play Music in India, silently

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Published on Sep 29, 2016 06:01 AM IST

Google Play Music in India may not hit the right notes

Under the new platform, Google is offering a single track at Rs 15-18, while a music album can be bought for Rs 75-140. The offerings include songs from latest Bollywood flicks to old Hindi tracks. What’s more, you also get cloud space to store up to 50,000 songs.

Updated on Sep 28, 2016 07:21 PM IST
Hindustan TImes | By, New Delhi

Google turns 18, unveils products designed to target offline India

Betting big on the ‘Next Billion Users’, search giant Google on Monday announced five new products, specifically tailored for users in the world’s second-largest Internet market.

Betting big on the ‘Next Billion Users’, search giant Google on Monday announced five new products, specifically tailored for users in the world’s second-largest Internet market.(Reuters)
Updated on Sep 27, 2016 08:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

End-to-end encryption? Confusion over WhatsApp’s data collection

WhatsApp cannot share its old user data with Facebook or any other platform, the Delhi high court ruled on Friday while allowing the popular instant messaging app to roll out a new privacy policy on September 25.

The real question is what data was WhatsApp planning to collect and in what way if all messages are end-to-end encrypted(Reuters)
Updated on Sep 24, 2016 04:13 PM IST
ByAnirban Ghoshal, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Allo vs WhatsApp: Google needs to market app to dethrone WhatsApp

Similar to WhatsApp, Allo works using your mobile number, so you can use it to send text messages to anyone in your phonebook and not just other Allo users — a feature not present on WhatsApp. The app also comes with an incognito mode which allows users the choice to encrypt or destroy chats with selected contacts.

Similar to WhatsApp, Allo works using your mobile number, so you can use it to send text messages to anyone in your phonebook and not just other Allo users — a feature not present on WhatsApp.
Updated on Sep 22, 2016 02:34 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Facebook Groups eyes a billion, but not revenue

Launched in 2010 and turned into a separate app in November 2014 owing to its success, the Group app allows people follow common interests, hobbies, plan events or trips, and collaborate on projects.

Adit Vaidya, product manager at Facebook Groups(Facebook)
Updated on Sep 15, 2016 10:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Apple offers nothing innovative in iPhone 7

In making the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, Apple has not been innovative. The phone is merely an upgrade of the previous model. The company that is led by Tim Cook is facing slowing profits and its latest four-inch iPhone SE has received a poor response.

Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook discusses the iPhone during the Apple media event in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 7, 2016.(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 09, 2016 11:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Apple launches water-proof iPhone7, 7Plus

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Published on Sep 08, 2016 09:26 AM IST

Apple launch event: Expect new iPhones, Watches and MacBooks

Every time Apple launches a new one, there is anticipation in the air about the next innovation in smartphones. In line with the trend, several leaks, reports and rumours have suggested that the new phone will only have incremental updates rather than being a game changer.

In line with the trend, several leaks, reports and rumours have suggested that the new phone will only have incremental updates rather than being a game changer.
Updated on Sep 07, 2016 05:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

iPhone 7: Apple removing the 3.5 mm headphone jack is not bad news

Apple is not the first company which is removing the jack. Moto, erstwhile Motorola now owned by Lenovo, led the revolution in the US with its gorgeous new Moto Droid Z phones—which have no headphone jacks.

Apple is not the first company which is removing the jack. Moto, erstwhile Motorola now owned by Lenovo, led the revolution in the US with its gorgeous new Moto Droid Z phones—which have no headphone jacks.(iMore)
Updated on Sep 09, 2016 12:33 PM IST
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iPhone7 launch: When is the Apple launch event and how to watch it?

For the past four years, September has marked the launch of the next generation of Apple products, and this year is no different. Here’ how you can watch the launch...

The Apple logo in Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan .(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 07, 2016 05:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Microsoft to boost Windows 10 with ultra-cheap laptops, PCs

Satya Nadella-led Microsoft Corporation is looking to drive up volume of Windows 10 by offering PCs and laptops at ultra-cheap prices in India.

Satya Nadella-led Microsoft Corporation is looking to drive up volume of Windows 10 by offering PCs and laptops at ultra-cheap prices in India.(via LinkedIn)
Updated on Sep 07, 2016 12:07 PM IST
By, New Delhi

iPhone 7 to come to India on September 26

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Published on Sep 07, 2016 10:23 AM IST

iPhone7 coming to India on Sept 26, prices may start from Rs 63,000

Apple is expected to bring the next generation of iPhones to India on September 26, just 19 days after the international launch on September 7 at the Graham Bill Civic Auditorium in San Francisco.

Apple is expected to bring the next generation of iPhones to India on September 26.(Reuters file photo)
Updated on Sep 07, 2016 05:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Want a Jio SIM card? Arm yourself with right documents or battle armour

Right from Thursday, when Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani launched the telecom network, all Reliance outlets -- Xpress, Xpress Mini stores and Reliance Digital stores – have been seeing consumers queue up, jostling to get their hands on a working SIM card. We tried it on Monday, and this is what we learned.

A Reliance employee demonstrates Jio LYF phone at their headquarters on the outskirts of Mumbai, India, June 1, 2016.(Reuters)
Updated on Sep 05, 2016 11:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByAnirban Ghoshal and Rozelle Laha, New Delhi

Cloned: The rising cases of cyber crimes in India

Not only celebrities, a regular Facebook or Twitter user is also under attack. Cyber thieves may not only steal your money, but also use your identity to carry out anti-social and anti-national activities.

Not only celebrities, a regular Facebook or Twitter user is also under attack. Cyber thieves may not only steal your money, but also use your identity to carry out anti-social and anti-national activities.(Anand Sinha/HT Illustration)
Updated on Sep 05, 2016 11:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times | ByAnirban Ghoshal and Suchetana Ray, New Delhi

Jio fever grips consumers

Published on Sep 03, 2016 01:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

RelJio triggers prepaid data price-war

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Published on Aug 30, 2016 06:30 AM IST

RelJio triggers prepaid data price-war

Over a decade ago, Reliance Infocomm’s launch of a Samsung phone for ₹501 and very cheap calling rates in 2002 triggered an aggressive price war. Six years later, telecom companies started slashing prices after Tata Docomo started per second billing.

Over a decade ago, Reliance Infocomm’s launch of a Samsung phone for ₹501 and very cheap calling rates in 2002 triggered an aggressive price war. Six years later, telecom companies started slashing prices after Tata Docomo started per second billing.
Updated on Aug 30, 2016 01:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Every sixth cybercrime through social media

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Published on Aug 25, 2016 06:13 AM IST
BySuchetana Ray and Anirban Ghoshal

PM Modi among most-viewed CEOs on LinkedIn for second year running

For the second consecutive year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the most-viewed CEOs on LinkedIn in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been named the most-viewed CEO on Linkedin in India for the second consecutive year.(PTI)
Updated on Aug 18, 2016 01:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Google’s new video calling app may lead you to ditch Skype

The app is currently available on Android and iOS globally in 78 languages. It uses your phone number to sign in unlike most video call apps.

The app is currently available on Android and iOS globally in 78 languages. It uses your phone number to sign in unlike most video call apps.(Google)
Updated on Aug 17, 2016 09:14 AM IST
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