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Lenovo-owned Moto at the IFA 2017 announced the Moto X4, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘Moto X’ series. It packs a 5.2-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 630 Mobile Platform and runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat) with support for Google Assistant and also has support for Amazon Alexa.
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Apple has officially announced its September 12th event, after recent rumors. This year’s invite shows a shadow inside the Apple logo in Blue and Red colors without revealing any other details. This is the first time it is holding the event at the Steve Jobs Theater located at the company’s new Apple Park campus. Apple is expected to announce several products including the rumored iPhone 8, iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus at the event. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8 event scheduled for September 12”
Earlier this month, Gboard for Android beta added support for stickers and Bitmoji. Now, Google has officially rolled out stickers and Bitmoji for Gboard app on Android in the latest update. Continue reading “Gboard for Android gets stickers and Bitmoji support”
Xiaomi today announced that it has sold 25 million smartphones in India since it entered the country in July 2014 with the Mi 3. It sold 22,000 phones per day on an average to reach the milestone in 3 years and 1 month. It said that it is the fastest brand in India to cross 25 million mark. Continue reading “Xiaomi has sold over 25 million smartphones in India”
Garmin has announced vivomove HR, its first hybrid smartwatch that comes with a built-in digital sub-display. It has activity tracking, Elevate wrist-based heart rate, smart notifications and a touchscreen display. Continue reading “Garmin vivomove HR hybrid smartwatch, vivoactive 3 smartwatch with Garmin Pay announced”
Samsung unveiled the T5 portable SSD earlier this month. Today it has launched it in India. This has the same compact design and weighs just 51 grams as last year’s T3, but this offers up to 540 MB/s transfer speed and uses USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) interface compared to up to 450MB/s transfer speed and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps) interface. It also has a full metal body unlike the predecessor that had plastic caps. Continue reading “Samsung T5 portable SSD with USB Type-C launched in India starting at Rs. 13500”
Sony today introduced Xperia XZ1 and Xperia XZ1 Compact smartphone that will launch with Android 8.0 (Oreo) out of the box. It also confirmed the list of smartphone that will get the Android Oreo update. Continue reading “Sony confirms Android 8.0 Oreo update for range of Xperia smartphones”
Sony at the IFA 2017 also announced the Xperia XA1 Plus, a large version of the Xperia XA1 that was introduced earlier this year. It has a larger 5.5-inch 1080p display, but this is powered by the same Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P20 processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 23-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Hybrid Auto-Focus and a 8-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XA1 Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 23MP camera, fingerprint sensor announced”
Sony along with the Xperia XZ1 also announced the Xperia XZ1 Compact the comes with a smaller 4.6-inch HD display, but it is powered by the same Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform, runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and comes with a 19-megapixel Motion Eye camera with 1/ 2.3″ Exmor RS memory stacked sensor, 960 fps super slow motion videos, Predictive Capture, Anti-distortion shutter, Triple image sensing technology and 5-axis image stabilization for shake-free videos. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact with 4.6-inch display, Snapdragon 835, Android 8.0 Oreo announced”
Sony just announced the Xperia XZ1, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at the IFA 2017 in Berlin. It has a 5.2-inch 1080p HDR screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and is the first phone to be announced with Android 8.0 (Oreo). It comes with a 19-megapixel Motion Eye camera with 1/ 2.3″ Exmor RS memory stacked sensor, 960 fps super slow motion videos, Predictive Capture, Anti-distortion shutter, Triple image sensing technology and 5-axis image stabilization for shake-free videos, similar to the XZs.
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Sony just announced its new compact RX0 camera at the IFA 2017 in Berlin. It has a 1.0″-type stacked 15.3 MP Exmor RS CMOS image sensor, BIONZ X processor and a wide-angle ZEISS Tessar T 24mm F4 fixed lens to capture both RAW and JPEG stills and 4K video, full HD at 240 fps and super slow motion capture at up to 960 frames per second. Continue reading “Sony RX0 waterproof, shockproof compact camera with 1-inch Exmor RS sensor announced”
Intex has launched Aqua Note 5.5, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Aqua series with 4G VoLTE support. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by a Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Note 5.5 with Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 5799”
Western Digital Corporation at the IFA 2017 in Berlin announced SanDisk Ultra 400GB microSDXC, which it claims to be world’s highest-capacity microSD card, couple of years after introducing 200GB microSDXC card. It meets the Application Performance Class 1 (A1) requirements from the latest SD Association’s SD 5.1 specifications that lets the card to load apps faster. Most of the high-end smartphones should support this card. Continue reading “SanDisk Ultra 400GB microSDXC world’s highest-capacity microSD card announced”
HMD Global introduced new Nokia 105 and Nokia 130 feature phones last month. The new Nokia 105 went on sale in the country soon after the announcement starting at Rs. 999. Today the new Nokia 130 went on sale in the country. Continue reading “New Nokia 130 launched in India for Rs. 1599”
LG just announced its flagship V30 smartphone at IFA 2017 in Berlin, as it had promised. It has a 6-inch (1440 × 2880 pixels) QHD+ OLED FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels, is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and has a 16-megapixel primary rear camera with f/1.6 aperture, Crystal Clear lens, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) and Hybrid Auto Focus that combines both Laser Detection Auto Focus and Phase Detection Auto Focus along with a 13-megapixel secondary camera with 120-degree wide-angle lens.
