Weekly Roundup – Meizu MX6, LG X Screen, Asus ROG GX700, Transcend SSD220S and more

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This week saw quite a lot of launches as well as a few announcements. All of the latter happened internationally and the major one was the launch of the Meizu MX6 smartphone.

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Asus ROG GX700 world’s first liquid cooled laptop launched in India for Rs. 412990

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ASUS has launched ROG GX700, world’s first liquid cooled laptop in India. The ROG GX700 is the latest laptop in company’s Republic of Gamers (ROG) lineup. Continue reading “Asus ROG GX700 world’s first liquid cooled laptop launched in India for Rs. 412990”

Asus Zenfone Max (2016) Review

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Asus launched an upgraded version of the Zenfone Max in India in May starting at Rs. 9999 as a successor of the first Zenfone Max that was launched back in January. It has a faster Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and has 32GB of storage. It also has a 3GB RAM variant for Rs. 12,999. Is the phone worth the price? Let us find out in the complete review.
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Asus Zenfone 3 Max with 4100mAh battery, 3GB RAM and Zenfone 3 Laser with 4GB RAM announced

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Asus has announced Zenfone 3 Max and Zenfone 3 Laser at Zenvolution 2016 event in Vietnam yesterday. It has a 4100mAh battery that promises up to 30 days of standby, 20 hours of 3G talk time, 20 hours of web browsing on 4G and 15 hours of video playback. It also has reverse charging support to charge other devices. It has a 5.2-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display with 75% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a MediaTek MT6737 SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI on top. It is the international variant of the ZenFone Pegasus 3 that was unveiled in China last month. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 3 Max with 4100mAh battery, 3GB RAM and Zenfone 3 Laser with 4GB RAM announced”

Asus ZenPad 3S 10 with 9.7-inch QXGA display, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced

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Asus introduced the Snapdragon 821 version of the Zenfone 3 Deluxe at an event in Taiwan yesterday. It also introduced a new ZenPad 3S 10 (Z500M) tablet with a 9.7-inch (2048 x 1536 pixels) QXGA display with 5.32mm narrow bezels and 78% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a hexa-core MT8176 SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has a fingerprint sensor embedded into the home button. Continue reading “Asus ZenPad 3S 10 with 9.7-inch QXGA display, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced”

Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe with Snapdragon 821, 6GB RAM, 256GB storage official

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Asus unveiled the Zenfone 3 series that includes the Zenfone 3, Zenfone 3 Ultra and Zenfone 3 Deluxe at the Computex 2016 in May, now the company has started orders for the Zenfone 3 and Zenfone 3 Deluxe smartphones in Taiwan. It has also unveiled a variant of the Zenfone 3 Deluxe with the latest Snapdragon 821 SoC, 6GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Other specifications are same as the original Zenfone 3 Deluxe. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe with Snapdragon 821, 6GB RAM, 256GB storage official”

Asus ROG GL552VW Review

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Asus’s latest notebook that combines high end performance in a sleek and compact form factor is the GL552VW. Inspired by an F22 Stealth Fighter, the new laptop brings about a big improvement not just in terms of performance but also in terms of the look and feel. Let’s see how well it fared.

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Asus Zenfone Max Benchmarks – Snapdragon 615

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Asus launched the new Zenfone Max smartphone in India last month starting at Rs. 9,999. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have its benchmarks. It is powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 64-bit processor that has four ARM Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.50 GHz per core and other four Cortex A53 cores are clocked at 1.21 GHz per core. It has Adreno 405 GPU clocked at 550 MHz, packs 2/3GB of RAM depending on the variant, has a 5.5-inch HD screen and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 2.0 . Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone Max Benchmarks – Snapdragon 615”

Asus ZenPad Z8 with 7.9-inch display, Snapdragon 650, 4G LTE announced

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Asus has announced ZenPad Z8 (ZT581KL), the company’s latest tablet for US operator Verizon Wireless, after it was leaked recently. It has a 7.9-inch QXGA display, is powered an hexa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 SoC and runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI on top. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Asus ZenPad Z8 with 7.9-inch display, Snapdragon 650, 4G LTE announced”

Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3 with 3GB RAM, metal body, fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE announced

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Asus today announced ZenFone Pegasus 3, the company’s latest smartphone in the Pegasus series. It has a 5.2-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by a 1.3GHz Quad-Core MediaTek SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI 3.0. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3 with 3GB RAM, metal body, fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE announced”

Asus A540 and R558 notebooks with USB Type-C launched in India starting from Rs. 20990

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Asus today launched A540 and R558, two new notebooks in India. The R558UR is an upgraded variant of the R88UF, comes with USB Type-C and packs NVIDIA GT930MX GPU The Asus A540 has premium looks and comes with a lightweight design. It also has USB type-C support. Both have powerful audio powered by SonicMaster and Bang & Olufsen ICEpower while ASUS Splendid Technology.
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Asus bags 16 awards at Computex 2016

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Asus has announced that it has won a total of 16 awards at the ongoing Computex 2016 in Taiwan. Hosted by the Taipei Computer Association (TCA), the Best Choice Awards recognize products at Computex that display excellence in innovation, functionality, and marketability.

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Asus Zenfone 3 Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Asus made the Zenfone 3 official at the ongoing Computex 2016. We are live at the event and got our hands on the phone. So let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the phone in this photo gallery.

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Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Asus made the Zenfone 3 Ultra official at the ongoing Computex 2016. We are live at the event and got our hands on the phone. So let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the phone in the form of photo gallery. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra Hands On and Photo Gallery”