Google has finally launched its Cardboard Camera app for iOS devices. This lets you capture 360-degree virtual reality photos that can be viewed on the phone using Google Cardboard or other VR headsets. This was launched for Android back in December last year. “To capture a VR photo, hold your phone vertically, tap record, then turn around as though you’re taking a panorama.” Continue reading “Google launches Cardboard Camera app for iOS to create 360-degree VR photos”
HP today announced that it will acquire Samsung’s printer business in a deal valued at $1.05 billion. “The proposed acquisition positions HP to disrupt the $55 billion copier industry, a segment that hasn’t innovated in decades.” said the company. Continue reading “HP to acquire Samsung’s printer business for $1.05 billion”
A new Honor smartphone with the model number BLN-AL10 have been certified by China’s TENAA. This could be the Honor 6X, successor of the Honor 5X that was introduced last year. Continue reading “Honor BLN-AL10 with dual rear cameras gets certified, could be Honor 6X”
Lenovo has launched three new smartphones – A6600, A6600 Plus and A7700 with 4G VoLTE support. These smartphones run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) are powered by quad-core MediaTek SoCs and have a 8-megapixel rear camera. Continue reading “Lenovo A6600, A6600 Plus and A7700 with 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 6999”
Zen Mobiles has launched Admire Star, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Admire series. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3 m-megapixel front-facing camera and comes with dual SIM support along with 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Zen Admire Star with 4.5-inch display, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 3290”
HP introduced Pavilion Wave and Elite Slice desktop PCs with Windows 10 with compact design with the power of a full-sized desktop, for the home and workplace, earlier this month at IFA. Today the company has launched these in India. Continue reading “HP Pavilion Wave and Elite Slice Desktop PCs launched in India starting at Rs. 61990”
Vodafone and state owned telecom service provider, BSNL have signed 2G intra-circle roaming agreement to use each other’s assets and network strength across the country. This will help Vodafone expand its 2G network further, especially in rural areas and will strengthen BSNL’s network reach in urban areas. Continue reading “Vodafone and BSNL sign 2G intra-circle roaming agreement”
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “Moto E3 Power coming to India soon, Amazon Fire HD 8 with Alexa announced – FoneArena Daily”
Airtel has launched its 4G LTE services in Siliguri, making it the first town in North Bengal to have 4G services. Airtel 4G in Siliguri will be offered using 2300 MHz (TD LTE) spectrum. Airtel 4G is available through mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles in the town. Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Siliguri, North Bengal”
Moto G4 Play was launched in India earlier this week, Moto E3 Power will launch in India soon reveals the company’s first teaser for the smartphone on its social channels. It says “#ThePow3r to boost up your dying battery in a jiffy” and “#ThePow3r to charge faster Coming Soon” Continue reading “Moto E3 Power launching in India soon, reveals teaser”
Apple introduced the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus smartphones earlier this week. It already confirmed that both the phones would launch in India on October 7th starting at a price of Rs. 60,000. Today three distributors Beetel Teletech, Redington and Rashi Peripherals have announced that they have partnered with Apple to offer t phones in over 5000 retail locations across India. Continue reading “Redington, Beetel and Rashi Peripherals will offer iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in India from Oct 7”
Google released Motion Still app for iOS back in June that uses video stabilization technology to freeze the background into a still photo or create sweeping cinematic pans to remove shakiness for creating smooth GIFs from Live Photos. Now the feature is available for Google Photos with the major version 2.0 update. The app got live photos support earlier this year. Continue reading “Google Photos 2.0 for iOS brings Motion Stills live photo editing features”
Apple introduced the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus smartphones earlier this week. As usual, Apple did not reveal any details about RAM in these phones, now Geekbench listing has revealed 3GB of RAM for the iPhone 7 Plus, as rumored earlier. This makes it the first iPhone to come with 3GB of RAM. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 7 Plus has 3GB of RAM reveals benchmark”
Amazon has introduced a new Fire HD 8 tablet in the US. It has the same 8-inch (1280×800 pixels) IPS display, but this has more storage with 16GB and 32GB options, 1.5GB of RAM and also promises up to 12 hours of battery life. It also brings support for Alexa its own cloud-based voice service that lets you play music, launch games, read audiobooks, and more through voice commands. Continue reading “Amazon introduces new Fire HD 8 with Alexa support, more storage and improved battery life”
Apple introduced its iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus smartphones earlier this week without a 3.5mm audio jack. Even though these come bundled with new Earpods with Lightning Connector to listen to music, you can’t charge the phone when using the earphones. To overcome it, Belkin has introduced a new Lightning Audio + Charge RockStar adapter that lets you listen to Lightning Audio while charging the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus.
