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Business EYE JULY 30, 2021 | The Indian Eye 33
Tech T@lk
twitter in works to add new shopping realme may soon introduce wireless
section for brands charging feature like iPhone 12
icro-blogging giant products on Twitter to actu- ealme, one of the fast- onto the back of the phone and
Twitter is working to ally purchasing them,” Twit- est-growing smart- charge the device.”
Madd a new feature to ter added in a statement. The Rphone brands, may However, Realme’s Mag-
its platform that allows busi- pilot is only available with a soon become the first to bring Dart puck may possibly be big-
nesses to add a shopping section small number of brands for the magnetic wireless charging ger in size than Apple’s Mag-
to the top of their profiles. now, including GameStop, feature to Android, a feature Safe. It will apparently include
According to The Verge, Arden Cove, and around ten seen only on Apple’s iPhone a fan to keep the device’s tem-
Twitter’s ‘Shop Module’ others. The company did not 12 gadgets. As per Mashable perature in check.
launched in the US on Wednes- reveal a timeline for when it India, Realme has begun work The report also added that the
day and it offers a carousel of might expand to more brands. on a new smartphone dubbed “charging speeds will be more than
products for visitors to browse. On a related note, other social the ‘Realme Flash’, with which 15W and that Realme’s MagDart
Tapping a product will link to a media platforms- Facebook, it could introduce the magnetic tech will be the fastest magnetic
listing with the option of mak- Instagram, WhatsApp, and wireless charging feature for the charger in the world once it launch-
ing a purchase without ever Pinterest have also introduced first time in an android gadget. es. Apart from this, the charger will
leaving the micro-blogging new features to turn their ser- A GSMArena blog claims that also feature a USB-C connector.”
platform. vices into shopping destina- the Realme Flash could be the Interestingly, the Realme
“The pilot is currently lim- tions, and even Twitter has a first Android smartphone in Flash reportedly is set to feature
ited to iOS devices for people history of experimenting to the world to come with support a curved screen with a punch-
who use the service in En- add a ‘Buy’ button directly into for magnetic charging as it will hole cutout in the top-left corner
glish”, Twitter said. “People tweets. However, it officially come with Realme MagDart- of the display. This cutout will
talk about products on Twit- dropped the feature in 2017. which is also expected to launch hold the front-facing camera of
ter every day, so we’re excited As per The Verge, Twitter’s alongside the new device. Ac- the phone. Under the hood, the
about how this early explora- ‘shop module’ pilot comes cording to Mashable India, this phone will reportedly come with
tion of the Shop Module can as the platform is exploring will be similar to Apple’s Mag- a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
build a bridge between people ways of making money beyond Safe wireless charging tech, as chipset with 12GB RAM and
talking about and discovering showing ads. the “Realme MagDart will clip 256GB storage.
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