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HOW TO : Download OS X Betas Legally Without Developer Account

Beta versions are what we all love to use as it gives us the early access to a product which will be officially available to other people in the future. Microsoft always releases its developer and consumer previews of Windows for beta testing to give an experience to end users that how will be the upcoming product in terms of usability and changes. 
 
Apple however used to have a different approach. If you wanted to try your hands on the beta versions of the iTunes, iOS and other <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/search/label/Apple" target="_blank">Apple-related software</a>, people used to have enrolled in a $99 per year paid program called Developer Program. Due to this, not every <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/04/geeky-macbook-stickers-decals.html" target="_blank">Apple lover </a>could try their hands on the beta version of Apple software releases. 
 
But now Apple is coming out with a new idea using which any Apple user can use the beta versions of the Apple software without paying any money. The biggest reason behind the change in Apple’s approach regarding the beta testers that it is going to help Apple in finding bugs in upcoming Apple products. 
 
Also Check : 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/12/apple-failures-flop-gadgets.html" target="_blank">Apple’s Biggest Failures and Flop Gadgets (Infographic)</a> 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/05/create-itunes-app-store-account-without.html" target="_blank">HOW TO : Create An iTunes App Store Account Without A Credit Card</a> 
 
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The OS X Beta Seed Program, the official link to the program page is given at the end of this post, is the new program in which interested Apple users can participate to try their hands on the beta versions of the Apple products. This program let you download OS X beta version officially and legally without having an Apple developer account. It also means that multiple beta versions of Apple software will come out for the developers. 
 
To participate in the OS X Beta Seed Program, you need to be at least of 18 years or older. Also, you need a valid Apple ID using which you can participate in this program. Once you are part of this program, all pre-release updates from Apple will appear in the Mac App Store on your computer. You can also leave the OS X Beta Seed Program anytime you want by visiting the Leave Program option. 
 
So if you are an <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/03/apple-fanboy-infographic-quiz.html" target="_blank">Apple fanboy</a> and would love to try your hands on the upcoming Apple software products then, OS X Beta Seed Program is for you to help Apple to make better products. 
 
<a href="https://appleseed.apple.com/sp/betaprogram" target="_blank">Click here to Join the Apple OS X Beta Seed Program</a>

HOW TO : Download OS X Betas Legally Without Developer Account

Beta versions are what we all love to use as it gives us the early access to a product which will be...

HOW TO : Get New Twitter Profile Layout

Shaan Haider

The new profile page design of Twitter was in progress since last few months. First there were rumors and later some leaks came out that new Twitter profile page layout is going to be the similar to the <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/04/delete-facebook-search-history.html" target="_blank">Facebook layout</a>. Recently, Twitter started upgrading some <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/04/find-verified-twitter-account-followers.html" target="_blank">Verified Twitter accounts</a> to the new layout and now they are slowly started providing the new Twitter profile design to common users. 
 
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The difference between the old and the new Twitter profiles one are as follows : 
 
1. Profile photos are bigger than the old profile. 
 
2. Header images are more immersive and bigger as well. Any image you choose for your header will be automatically resized to fit perfectly. You can also edit your pics or play with colors and see the difference in real time. 
 
3. Now, you can pin your favorite Tweet to the top of your profile, so nobody misses it while visiting your Twitter profile. You can also swap it out anytime you want. 
 
4. The <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/03/fake-geotag-locations-tweets.html" target="_blank">new Twitter profile page </a>shows the number of ReTweets and Favorites a particular tweet got. Earlier we used to click on the More link to get those information for a tweet. Also, the tweets which got better response than other tweets will be shown bigger on your profile. 
 
5. You can now see all your images and videos in one place. You can easily filter them by categories like favorites, followers, and more. 
 
6. Timeline is changed to show you more and more original Tweets without showing lots of replies to give you one seamless timeline. 
 
If these features sounds good to you and you can’t wait to get the new Twitter profile layout on your account then just follow the steps given below. 
 
Also Check : 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/06/12-types-of-irritating-twitter-user.html" target="_blank">12 Types Of Irritating Twitter Users</a> 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2010/10/12-ways-to-tweet-more-than-140.html" target="_blank">15 Ways To Tweet More Than 140 Characters</a> 
 
<h2>HOW TO : Activate New Twitter Profile Layout on Your Account</h2> 
1. Visit the official Twitter new profile introduction page from the link given below. 
 
<a href="https://about.twitter.com/products/new-profiles" target="_blank">Twitter New Profile Introduction Page</a> 
 
2. Scroll down to the end of the page and click on the “Get It Now” button as shown in the below image. 
 
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3. Voila, you should be seeing your Twitter profile in the new layout now. On your header image, you will find a confirmation message as shown in the below image. 
 
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4. Just click on the “Turn it on” button to activate the new Twitter profile design on your account. 
 
Once your new Twitter profile is activated, you can select a bigger profile and header picture now. The recommended size for the profile picture is 400x400 pixels and for header images, the recommended size is 1500x500 pixels. You can check all your videos and pictures under the tab “Photos/Videos”. 
 
To see the “List” features, click on the “More” link in the tabs. To pin a tweet of you on the top of your Twitter profile, click on the “More” link on one of your tweet and then click on the option “”Pin to your profile page”. 
 
How much you are liking this new Twitter profile design? Feel free to share your comments below.

HOW TO : Get New Twitter Profile Layout

The new profile page design of Twitter was in progress since last few months. First there were rumo...

HOW TO : Delete Your Facebook Search History

Shaan Haider

<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/06/top-12-facebook-keyboard-shortcuts.html" target="_blank">Facebook</a> is the most popular social networking site in the world. Other than connecting with friends, making new friends and marketing, one of the biggest use of the Facebook is for stalking. People use Facebook to stalk their old friends, crushes, partners, colleagues and much more. 
 
The tool used for this social media stalking purpose is the Facebook Search box which is getting better and better after the integration of the Facebook Graph Search. And as we all know, Facebook keeps log and details of all our Facebook activities. 
 
Your Facebook search history are available to you only. But somebody gets access to your Facebook account somehow then, that person can easily go through all your Facebook search history. So if you are stalking someone on Facebook, it is better not to leave any traces of that. And you would like to delete your Facebook search history for many other reasons too even if you are not stalking someone on Facebook. 
 
Facebook provides the option to clear your search history. But since it is not easily visible, many people do not even know about it. Here is a quick tutorial how you can delete your Facebook search history easily. 
 
Also Check : 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/02/facebook-privacy-tips.html" target="_blank">How Secure is Your Facebook Account? (Infographic)</a> 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2012/08/top-10-things-to-avoid-on-facebook.html" target="_blank">Top 10 Things You Should Never Put on Facebook</a> 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/04/disable-seen-receipts-on-facebook-chat-messages.html" target="_blank">HOW TO : Disable Seen / Read Receipts on Facebook Messages, Messenger and Chat</a> 
 
<h2>HOW TO : Delete Your Facebook Search History</h2> 
1. Go to your Facebook profile and click on the "Activity Log" option which you can find on the bottom right corner of your Facebook Cover image as shown in the below image. 
 
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2. On the next page, click on the "More link" given at the end of the left sidebar menu. 
 
3. Once you click on the More link, the menu will be expanded and more options will be available to you. Scroll down and click on the "Search" option link available at the end of the sidebar menu options. 
 
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4. On the new page, click on the “Clear Searches” button. A dialogue box will pop-up on the screen for the confirmation, just click on the “Clear Searches” option in the dialogue box too as shown in the above image. 
 
5. Now, all your Facebook search history is cleared from your account. 
 
You can also delete your Facebook search history individually by clicking on the Block option given along with the each Facebook search history entry individually.

HOW TO : Delete Your Facebook Search History

Facebook is the most popular social networking site in the world. Other than connecting with friend...

HOW TO : Backup and Reinstall Windows Phone Apps and Games

Shaan Haider

One of the <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/02/android-vs-apple-iphone.html" target="_blank">best thing about Android OS</a> is that it let us install an app directly if we are having the APK file of that app or game. I have posted earlier how you can <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/03/backup-transfer-android-apps-apk.html" target="_blank">have the backup of your Android apps and transfer them on your computer</a>. 
 
Windows Phones are also getting popularity these days as major brands like <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/04/nokia-lumia-930-full-specs-features.html" target="_blank">Nokia is coming out with some high-end Windows Phones</a>. Also, recently Microsoft announced the Windows Phone 8.1 which is going to bring lots of new features on Windows Phones. Hope it will help Microsoft in getting more Windows Phone users. 
 
In this post, I am going to tell how you can have the backup of your Windows Phone app. You can use this method to reinstall all the<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/02/best-travel-apps-windows-phone-8.html" target="_blank"> Windows Phone apps and games</a> if you format your phone or just want to install an app which you have installed previously and deleted later. Just follow the steps given below for that. 
 
<h2>HOW TO : Backup and Reinstall Windows Phone Apps and Games</h2> 
1. First of all, on your Windows Phone go to the Settings --> Find My Phone and allow the Push Notifications option. 
 
2. Go to WindowsPhone.com and sign in to your Microsoft account which you are using on your Windows Phone device. 
 
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3. Now click on the top right menu and from the dropdown list, click on the Purchase History. 
 
4. On the next page, you will find the list of all the apps and games which you have installed so far on your Windows Phone in the order of the dates on which you have installed them. 
 
5. Click on the “Reinstall” link in the front of the app which you would like to download again on your device. 
 
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6. The new page will show you a confirmation message. Just check the confirmation box to accept it and then click on the Reinstall button. 
 
One more confirmation page will appear which will tell you that the app is sent to your Windows Phone device and it will be downloaded via push notification automatically. 
 
You can go back and reinstall more <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/02/nokia-app-social.html" target="_blank">Windows Phone apps and games</a> from your Purchase History page anytime you want. By this way, you can have the backup of your Windows Phone apps, games etc and you can easily install them once again on your device.

HOW TO : Backup and Reinstall Windows Phone Apps and Games

One of the best thing about Android OS is that it let us install an app directly if we are having t...

HOW TO : Transfer Contents from iPhone or Android Smartphones to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone

Shaan Haider

Everyday lots of new smartphones are coming out and people are switching to them from their old phones. One thing which people do each time they switch to a new phone is to transfer the content of the old phone like contacts, SMS, call logs, images etc on the new phone. 
 
The most talked about smartphone in the market is Samsung Galaxy S5. And if you are planning to buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 then, you will have to also move all your old contents to your new smartphone. There are many methods which you can use to execute this task depending on the OS of your old phone including the good old method of copy and pasting the files from one phone to another and sending the files using the Bluetooth technology. 
 
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/04/transfer-iphone-android-contents-to-samsung-galaxy-s5.html" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="HOW TO : Transfer Contents from iPhone or Android Smartphones to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eWKIdKcNj2g/U0w2nxjFCEI/AAAAAAAAJ1E/2zarZPCPTz8/s1600/transfer-contents-data-from-iphone-android-to-galaxy-s5.jpg" title="HOW TO : Transfer Contents from iPhone or Android Smartphones to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone" /></a></div> 
But now Samsung is out with an official Samsung Galaxy <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/search/label/Applications" target="_blank">smartphone app</a> which let you easily move the content and data from your old phone to a Samsung Galaxy smartphone. This app supports both iPhone and Android phone using which you can move the content to the new Samsung Galaxy S5 or other Galaxy smartphones. 
 
<h2>HOW TO : Transfer Contents from iPhone or Android Smartphones to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone</h2> 
1. Download the Samsung Smart Switch Mobile app from the link given at the end of the post. 
 
2. When the app is installed on your new Samsung Galaxy S5 or another Galaxy smartphone, tap on the app icon to open it. 
 
3. After the welcome message, select the type of your older phone. If your old phone is an iPhone, select the “Import from iCloud” option and if your phone is an Android phone then just select the option “Android to Galaxy”. 
 
<h3>HOW TO : Transfer Contents from iPhone to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone</h3> 
A. If you are an iPhone user then, you will have to login using your iCloud username and password or using your <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/05/create-itunes-app-store-account-without.html">iTunes account</a>. If you do not want to share your iCloud details then better to login with the iTunes account. 
 
B. Once the app is done detecting your device and the content of it, it will show you the option to select the content which you want to transfer to your new Samsung Galaxy S5 or other Galaxy smartphone. 
 
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Transferring the data to Samsung Galaxy S5 from any other <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/search/label/Android">Android smartphone</a> is comparatively easy. Just follow the steps given below. 
 
<h3>HOW TO : Transfer Data from Android Smartphones to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone</h3> 
1. Download the Smart Switch Mobile app on both of your devices. 
 
2. Bring both devices close to each other, around 4 inches. 
 
3. Now, open the Smart Switch Mobile app on both devices and select “Android to Galaxy” option. 
 
4. Select the content which you want to transfer to Galaxy S5 or your new Galaxy smartphone and tap on the “Transfer” option on the old device 
 
5. Now, tap on the “OK” button on your new Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone to accept content from your old Android device . 
 
The content transfer options for Android to Galaxy in Smart Switch Mobile app includes contacts, calendar, S-Note (S-Memo), text messages, pictures, music, videos, documents, call log, wallpaper, lock screens, alarms, Story Album, Wi-Fi passwords etc. So, you can easily transfer all your data from your old Android phone or iPhone to Samsung Galaxy S5 in just few steps. 
 
<a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sec.android.easyMover" target="_blank">Download the Samsung Smart Switch Mobile app</a>

HOW TO : Transfer Contents from iPhone or Android Smartphones to Samsung Galaxy S5 or Any Galaxy Smartphone

Everyday lots of new smartphones are coming out and people are switching to them from their old phon...

HOW TO : Use Web Browser as Notepad App

Shaan Haider

Notepad is one of the most used software and text editor on any computer. You can find many different types of features rich Notepad applications. You can also find some web browser extensions and plug-ins using which you can use your web browser as a Notepad app. 
 
But here is a simple trick which you can use to convert your web browser in to a note taking text editor Notepad app. The benefit of this trick is that you do not need to install any third party software on your computer or browser extensions on your web browser. 
 
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/04/use-web-browser-as-notepad-app.html" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="HOW TO : Convert Web Browser in to Notepad App" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LmcV4HxSb0c/U0aQPvd_18I/AAAAAAAAJ0w/-mGXkflh8Ok/s1600/convert-browser-to-notepad.gif" title="HOW TO : Convert Web Browser in to Notepad App" /></a></div> 
If it sounds interesting to you then just follow the steps given below to use your web browser as a Notepad app. 
 
Also Check : <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/05/text-to-speech-notepad.html" target="_blank">HOW TO : Use the Windows Notepad as Text to Speech Converter</a> 
 
<h2>HOW TO : Convert Web Browser in to Notepad App</h2> 
1. Open a new tab in your web browser. 
 
2. Copy and paste the code given below in the address bar of your web browser and hit the Enter key. 
 
<blockquote>data:text/html, <html contenteditable></blockquote> 
 
This code creates an empty HTML page on your web browser which is editable and similar to a text box. So, it let you type the text in your web browser. 
 
3. Now, you can start typing in the empty white space right below the address bar as shown in the image above. 
 
If you copy and paste the above code in a browser tab which is having a webpage opened then, the page will disappear and the blank editable page will appear on which you can type the text. 
 
One of the drawback of this trick is that you can type on plain text without any HTML formatting i.e you can make typed text as bold, italic or underlined. Also, you cannot save the texts you typed in your web browser Notepad. 
 
You can create a web browser bookmark of a blank page using this code and can directly access it in just one click when you are using web browser and want to make some notes without leaving your web browser. 
 
This trick to convert web browser in to a Notepad app works perfectly on Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browser but does not work on Opera and Internet Explorer.

HOW TO : Use Web Browser as Notepad App

Notepad is one of the most used software and text editor on any computer. You can find many differen...

Facebook Image Dimensions Guide : Timeline, News Feed, Ads, Posts (Infographic)

Shaan Haider

Facebook is one of the most used and biggest social media site right now. <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/02/facebook-privacy-tips.html" target="_blank">Thousands of images are posted on Facebook</a> every single day with other forms of media. Every Facebook profile and Facebook Page are having at least two images in it – profile picture and cover image. Other than that you will find images on the News Feed, Facebook Timeline, sidebar ads, friend profile image thumbnails etc. 
 
The dimension of all these Facebook images are different than each other and fixed to its particular type. So, it is better to know the exact dimension of a particular image type on Facebook specially if you are an Internet marketer or blogger as it will help you in using the images perfectly and to get the maximum benefit of it. 
 
Here is a nice Facebook inforgraphic by JonLoomer.com which gives all the information about the dimension of the various types of images on Facebook. It includes the information about Event Page, Mobile App ads, Facebook Page post/offer etc 
 
Have a look on the below inforgraphic about Facebook image size guide. Hope that you will find it useful. 
 
Also Check : 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/10/8-types-of-viral-facebook-status.html" target="_blank">8 Types Of Viral Facebook Status Updates (Infographic)</a> 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/04/10-types-of-facebook-friends-from.html" target="_blank">10 Types Of Facebook Friends From School (Infographic)</a> 
 
<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/08/8-reasons-why-your-parents-shouldnt-be.html" target="_blank">8 Reasons Why Your Parents Shouldn't Be Your Facebook Friend</a> 
 
<h2>All Facebook Photo Dimensions and Size (Infographic) </h2> 
<img alt="Facebook Image Dimensions Guide : Timeline, News Feed, Ads. Posts (Infographic)" src="http://www.jonloomer.com/wp-content/uploads3/2014/01/facebook-image-dimensions.png" width="600" />

Facebook Image Dimensions Guide : Timeline, News Feed, Ads, Posts (Infographic)

Facebook is one of the most used and biggest social media site right now. Thousands of images are posted on Facebook every single day with ...

Xolo Q2500 PocketPad Quad-core Tablet with 6-inch HD Display Launched : Full Specs and Features

Shaan Haider

There was a time when 5-inch screen smartphones were in craze and were ruling the phablet market. And now, the manufacturers are coming out with lots of 6-inch devices. The latest entry in the list of 6-inch phablets is of Xolo Q2500 PocketPad. 
 
Xolo Q2500 PocketPad belongs to the Q Core series of the devices of Xolo brand which means that Xolo Q2500 PocketPad is powered by a quad-core processor. The device runs on the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and upgradable to the <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/search/label/Android">Android 4.4 KitKat OS</a>. 
 
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There is a 8MP camera in the back and a 2MP front camera for video chatting and taking selfies. The HD 720p screen resolution is low with respect to the screen size. The detailed specs and features of the Xolo Q2500 PocketPad are given below. 
 
<h2>Xolo Q2500 PocketPad : Full Specs and Features</h2> 
- 6-inch Capacitive Touch Screen IPS Display 
 
- HD 1280 x 720 pixels Resolution 
 
- Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to Android 4.4 (KitKat) 
 
- 1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6582 Processor 
 
- 500 MHz Mali 400MP2 GPU 
 
- 4GB Internal Memory, Expandable up to 32GB using the MicroSD Card 
 
- 1GB RAM 
 
- Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) 
 
- 8 MP Rear Camera with BSI Sensor, LED Flash, Full HD 1080p Video Recording 
 
- 2MP Front Camera 
 
- 3.5mm Audio Jack, FM Radio 
 
- 3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, GPS, USB OTG 
 
- 3000 mAh Battery 
 
The price of Xolo Q2500 PocketPad is Rs. 14,999. It comes bundled with a free flip cover to protect the screen and it also works as a back support stand to use the device in the landscape mode easily.

Xolo Q2500 PocketPad Quad-core Tablet with 6-inch HD Display Launched : Full Specs and Features

There was a time when 5-inch screen smartphones were in craze and were ruling the phablet market. An...

Sexting, Love, Relationships, and Technology (Infographic)

Shaan Haider

Smartphones are an integral part of our life now. <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/03/internet-human-effects.html" target="_blank">Technology, smartphone and Internet are changing how we used to act</a> or behave about something. Specially when it comes to communication of information, we are in a totally new era. Like any other thing in this world, there are good and bad effects of this technological advancement in the world of communication. 
 
Millions of people use various instant messaging services, video chatting app and emails to reach to other people instantly. <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/03/internet-effect.html" target="_blank">Thousands of gigabytes of data is being shared</a> everyday all over the Internet. But it can also affect our privacy negatively. Our sensitive data which we keep in our smartphones or share with other people using the social media, IM etc can go into wrong hands easily if we do not take care of it properly. 
 
In the world of global village and long distance relationship, people stay in touch with their significant others with the help of technology using social media, <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2011/05/websites-for-video-chat-with-strangers.html" target="_blank">video chatting</a>,<a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2010/12/20-web-instant-messengers-complete-list.html" target="_blank"> instant messaging</a> etc. It is natural to spend some intimate moments together like sexting, sending private pictures etc. But if you are not careful, these nice moments can come come back to haunt you later. The same goes with the any confidential and private information like passwords, bank details, credit card numbers etc. 
 
It is always better to take precaution while sending or receiving any private information over the Internet if you do not want anyone else to find it later. Here is a nice inforgraphic developed by McAfee and Intel that shows some nice stat about the sexting, cyber sex and sharing private data on the Internet. It also gives us the idea of how you can protect your private data in going into the wrong hands and <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2013/03/delete-internet-cookies-online-privacy-tips.html" target="_blank">how to protect your privacy</a>. 
 
Have a look on the below infographic about the new age relationship behaviour, activities and the precautions you can take to keep our privacy secure over the Internet. 
 
Feel free to share your experience and views about this in the Comments section after the post. 
 
Also Check : <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2012/08/how-mobile-apps-are-invading-your.html" target="_blank">How Mobile Apps Are Invading Your Privacy (Infographic)</a> 
 
<h2>How and Why to Protect the Private Data on Your Smartphone (Infographic)</h2> 
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Nokia Lumia 630 and Lumia 635 Windows 8.1 Smartphones : Full Features and Specs

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Along with the high end device like <a href="http://www.shaanhaider.com/2014/04/nokia-lumia-930-full-specs-features.html" target="_blank">Nokia Lumia 930</a>, Nokia also announced two entry level Windows Phone 8.1 devices Nokia Lumia 630 and Lumia 635. Though these are the entry level phones, Nokia Lumia 635 will have the 4G LTE connectivity at an exceptionally low price of $189 only. It is going to be the one of the highlighted feature of the Nokia Lumia 635. 
 
Nokia Lumia 635 will be available in two variants – single SIM and dual SIM version. Also, Nokia Lumia 630 and Lumia 635 are going to be the first devices which will have the onscreen controls instead of the usual capacitive touch controls. 
 
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The detailed specifications and features of the Nokia Lumia 630 and Lumia 635 are given below. 
 
<h2>Nokia Lumia 630 : Full Specs and Features</h2> 
- 1.2 Ghz Snapdragon 400 Processor 
 
- Single SIM / Dual SIM 
 
- Windows Phone 8.1 OS 
 
- 8GB Internal Storage, expandable using the micro SD Card Slot 
 
- 512MB RAM 
 
- 4.5 inch FWVGA Display 
 
- Gorilla Glass 3 
 
- 5MP Auto Focus Primary Camera , No LED Flash 
 
- SensorCore Integration for the tracking of your activity data and integrate it with the Bing Health & Fitness app 
 
<h3>Nokia Lumia 635 : Full Specs and Features</h3> 
- 1.2 Ghz Snapdragon 400 Processor 
 
- 4G LTE 
 
- Windows Phone 8.1 OS 
 
- 8GB Internal Storage, expandable using the micro SD Card Slot 
 
- 512MB RAM 
 
- 4.5 inch FWVGA Display 
 
- Gorilla Glass 3 
 
- 5MP Auto Focus Primary Camera , No LED Flash 
 
- SensorCore Integration 
 
The price of Nokia Lumia 630 for the 3G enabled single SIM variant is $159 and the dual SIM version of Lumia 630 will cost you $169. As stated in the beginning of the post, the price of Nokia Lumia 635 is $189. Both of these smartphones will be available in green, yellow, orange, white and black.

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