Google RailWire free Wi-Fi service expands to 5 more railway stations in India

Google Railwire WiFi India

Google has launched RailWire free WiFi service across five more railway stations in India. The service under which Indian Railways, RailTel and Google provide free WiFi to passengers has now expanded to  Ujjain, Jaipur, Patna, Guwahati and Allahabad railway stations.

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Xiaomi Mi Max with 6.44-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, 4850mAh battery announced

Xiaomi Mi Max

Xiaomi just announced Mi Max, the company’s first phablet at an event in China. It has a 6.44-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Hexa-Core Snapdragon 650 or Octa-Core Snapdragon 652 SoCs, runs on MIUI 8 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with One-handed mode and shortcut dock to launch apps easily. It has a 16-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has a fingerprint sensor on the back. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Max with 6.44-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, 4850mAh battery announced”

Siri creator introduces Viv AI powered virtual assistant

Viv AI assistant

Siri creator Dag Kittlaus has showed off a next generation virtual assistant at the TechCrunch Disrupt. Dubbed as Viv, the smart virtual voice assistant is powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Lenovo Zuk Z1 with Cyanogen OS launched in India for Rs. 13499

Lenovo Z1

Lenovo has launched its Zuk Z1 smartphone in India in a crowd-sourced launch, as it had promised. The smartphone was introduced back in August last year, packs a 5.5-inch 1080p display, is powered by Snapdragon 801 SoC, packs 3GB of RAM, runs on Cyanogen OS 12.1 based on Andriod 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera.

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Coolpad Max flagship smartphone launching in India on May 20

Coolpad Max

Coolpad is all set to launch its new flagship smartphone in India on May 20th. Coolpad just says “As we brought the history changing Dual SIM Dual Standby 12 years ago, this time again we prepared something unique for you!”. without giving an hint about the smartphone. It also ran “Dual in One” campaign for the flagship. The teaser on the Coolpad India Facebook page reveals that it will be the Coolpad Max. Continue reading “Coolpad Max flagship smartphone launching in India on May 20”

Periscope to soon get broadcast search, live streaming from drones and more

Periscope broadcast

Periscope is adding a number of important features to its platform. The Twitter owned live streaming service will now let users search for live streams, save broadcasts forever and there is also an integration with DJI drones. Continue reading “Periscope to soon get broadcast search, live streaming from drones and more”

Foxconn nears deal to set up $10 billion iPhone manufacturing plant in India

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It looks like Apple is the next international smartphone maker that will ‘Make in India’. The company’s manufacturer Foxconn is close to signing a deal with Indian government to set up a manufacturing plant for iPhones in the country. Continue reading “Foxconn nears deal to set up $10 billion iPhone manufacturing plant in India”

Moto X 2016 phones with modular backplates to be announced at Lenovo Tech World on June 9

Motorola Moto X 2016

Motorola Moto X (2016) and new Droid smartphone with metal body surfaced earlier today. Today Lenovo has announced its Tech World 2016 event where it will unveil the next Moto X flagship smartphone along with its first consumer-ready Project Tango smartphone that was first announced at the CES earlier this year. Continue reading “Moto X 2016 phones with modular backplates to be announced at Lenovo Tech World on June 9”

Moto X 2016 and OnePlus 3 images surface, Asus Zenfone 3 coming on May 30 – FoneArena Daily

Motorola Moto X 2016

Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news.

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India’s single emergency number ‘112’ to go live from January 1, 2017

indian mobile users

It was reported last month that India is getting a ‘911’ like emergency number starting next year. Now, the provision for the emergency number has been approved by the Telecom and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

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Micromax Canvas XP 4G with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM launched for Rs. 7499

Micromax Canvas XP 4G

Micromax has launched Canvas XP 4G, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Canvas series. It packs a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS, comes with a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Micromax has partnered with Snapdeal to sell the smartphone. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas XP 4G with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM launched for Rs. 7499”

Intex Cloud Fame with 4.5-inch display, 1GB RAM, Android 6.0, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 3999

Intex Cloud Fame

Intex Technologies has launched Cloud Fame, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Cloud series. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Cloud Fame with 4.5-inch display, 1GB RAM, Android 6.0, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 3999”

Giveaway: 3 Meizu m3 note smartphones and 10 HD50 headphones

Meizu m3 note and HD50 giveaway

Hello readers! Thanks for your amazing response for all our giveaways. We are back with another giveaway just for you. This time we are partnering with the folks at Meizu’s Flyme OS team to giveaway not one, but three Meizu m3 note smartphones and ten Meizu HD50 on-ear headphones. Yes, you read that right! Continue reading “Giveaway: 3 Meizu m3 note smartphones and 10 HD50 headphones”