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Chinese smartphone maker Phicomm entering India with Passion P660 LTE on June 3

Phicomm P660 India launch invite

After some reports that Chinese smartphone maker Phicomm will enter India in June, the company has confirmed that it will launch the Passion P660, the company’s first 4G LTE smartphone on June 3rd. It was introduced last month, and packs a 5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC, runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. The smartphone is just 7.4mm thick, weighs 110 grams and has premium magnesium alloy build.

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Lenovo revenue hits $46.3 billion in 2014, records strong Q4

Lenovo has recorded its fourth quarter result along with the full year revenue ending March 2014. The company’s fourth-quarter net profit declined 36 percent from a year ago.

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Cyanogen officially introduces upcoming Platform SDK

Cyanogen Inc, which is known to be working on a Platform SDK, has now briefed some of the feature of its upcoming addition to the open source project CyanogenMod. The SDK is currently in alpha stage, and company expects a lot to change in the future. Continue reading “Cyanogen officially introduces upcoming Platform SDK”

Huawei debuts LiteOS for Internet of Things

Huawei is introducing a new operating system especially for the internet of things. The Chinese telecom giant claims that the LiteOS is the lightest software that can be used for a lot of connected devices.

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Google releases Android 5.1.1 factory images for Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 2012 (3G), Nexus 7 2013 (LTE)

Google has released factory images of Android 5.1.1 Lollipop for Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 2012 (3G), and Nexus 7 2013 (LTE) devices. The OTA update should also start to roll out for these devices now.

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Apple planning to change OS X and iOS fonts to the one used in Apple Watch

Apple is currently using a font called ‘Helvetica Neue’ for OS X and iOS that debuted with Yosemite and iOS 7 respectively. They plan to replace the font in the upcoming iOS 9 and OS X 10.11 updates with ‘San Francisco’, the font that is currently used in the Apple Watch.

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Viber launches its calling and messaging app for Chromebooks

Viber has just released its calling and messaging app for Chrome OS. Google is trying hard to push its Chrome OS and it is getting a lot of support from hardware manufacturers and now software companies too.

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Sony rolling out Android Lollipop for older generation XPERIA Z devices

Sony has just begun its roll-out of Android Lollipop 5.0.2 for the older devices of the XPERIA Z series. The update has so far been confirmed to appear on the XPERIA Z and ZR.

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Motorola DROID Turbo to receive Lollipop update in June

The Motorola DROID Turbo that is available in the USA on Verizon’s network was launched in India as the Moto Turbo in March. The Moto Turbo came preloaded with Android Lolliopop 5.0 out of the box. The DROID Turbo and the Mexican variant known as the Moto Maxx still haven’t gotten the update though and are still running on KitKat 4.4.4.

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Google partners with Skrillex to release Limited Edition Live Cases

Google has just announced its collaboration with electronic music composer and DJ Skrillex to create limited edition live cases for smartphones.These live cases are known as Editions and will give you VIP access to exclusive content and matching live wallpapers that extend the case design onto your phone’s screen.

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OnePlus Two might have just been benchmarked on Geekbench

According to a new Geekbench results page, the OnePlus Two might just have been benchmarked on the application. OnePlus had previously asked users what price they would expect for the OnePlus Two if it had a Snapdragon 810 processor powering it.

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Samsung Mobile President J.K Shin denies plans to launch Galaxy Note 5 in July

A few days ago, there was a rumor that Samsung could be launching the Galaxy Note 5 earlier than normally scheduled – in July to be precise in order to combat the upcoming iPhone 6S/6S Plus. Now, President of Samsung Mobile, Mr J.K Shin has outright denied the rumor stating that it is false.

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Yesterday, we told you about the Sharp AQUOS Crystal 2 which is the successor to the Crystal that was launched last year. We now have the successor of its bigger brother, the Crystal X which was launched along side the Crystal and the new model is called AQUOS Xx. The company continues the tradition of having a bezel-less design.

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