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Instagram Lite brings the clean experience to more than 170 countries

Instagram Lite brings the clean experience to more than 170 countries

March 10, 2021
In December last year, Instagram launched the Instagram Lite, a light-weight version of its main app designed specifically for users with slow internet connectivity and low-end smartphones. At the time, the app was limited to India, with the company promising to bring the app to global markets at a later date. Today, Instagram is finally...
Xiaomi prepares to add a mid-range Lite model to the Mi 11 line

Xiaomi prepares to add a mid-range Lite model to the Mi 11 line

January 7, 2021
After launching the Mi 11 last month, Xiaomi is now gearing up to launch a "Lite" version of the device. The upcoming device has already been certified by the FCC, and it goes by the model number M2101K9AG. Here's everything we know about the Mi 11 Lite so far: As per the FCC certification listing, the...
Instagram Lite is a 2MB app that removes Reels, Shopping, and IGTV for a clean, no-frills experience

Instagram Lite is a 2MB app that removes Reels, Shopping, and IGTV for a clean, no-frills experience

December 16, 2020
At the "Facebook Fuel For India" event today, Instagram launched Instagram Lite, a no-frills version of its photo and video sharing service. At less than 2MB in size, Instagram Lite is primarily developed for users with limited internet bandwidth and low-memory phones (read Android Go edition phones). However, we believe it will have an equally...
Twitter Lite now available in India and 20 more countries

Twitter Lite now available in India and 20 more countries

August 14, 2018
People tend to want more out of the things they already have. A prime example of this is the mobile phone industry, where cellphones used to just be for calling and later texting people on the go but evolved to smartphone use with hundreds of different apps. Now we are at the point where the...
Android Go – How does Google’s lightweight ecosystem compare to the original?

Android Go – How does Google’s lightweight ecosystem compare to the original?

July 6, 2018
Android Go is Google's lightweight mobile platform that aims to run on lower system specifications than usual. It's aimed at developing and lower-income areas, where devices with poor processors and small amounts of RAM will be most prevalent. It exists basically to make sure that those in developing nations can still avail of applications and...
Twitter Launches Twitter Lite: Lighter (Mobile) Web App for Faster Performance and Minimal Data Consumption

Twitter Launches Twitter Lite: Lighter (Mobile) Web App for Faster Performance and Minimal Data Consumption

April 6, 2017
One of the biggest social media players,Twitter, has launched a new version of its site designed for less-reliable mobile devices. In order to get help specific segments of its userbase, Twitter made a lite version of the service. Twitter Lite users will not have to worry about their data cap, internal storage or slow connections. T...