Vodafone offers 1GB free data for 4G SIM pre-bookings in Haryana

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Vodafone already promised to roll out its 4G services in Gujarat, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (East) and West Bengal in the second phase. It recently started offering 4G ready SIMs at 250 Branded Stores and over 5,000 multi brand outlets across Haryana. Today the company has announced that it will offer 1GB of free 4G data for those who pre-book Vodafone 4G SIM between 1st and 23rd August in Haryana. Continue reading “Vodafone offers 1GB free data for 4G SIM pre-bookings in Haryana”

Samsung Galaxy Note7 launching in India on August 11

Samsung Galaxy Note7

Samsung India just sent out invites for an event in New Delhi on August 11th. Even though the invite just says to block the date, it also says that Samsung’s next flagship will be unveiled at the event. This will likely be the Samsung Galaxy Note7 that will be introduced at an event in New York later today at 8:30 PM IST. It will also be streamed live in 360-degrees. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note7 launching in India on August 11”

Samsung Galaxy Note7 announcement live stream will be presented in 360-degrees

Samsung Galaxy Note7 launch invite

Samsung has announced that it will offer 360 live streaming for its Galaxy Note Unpacked 2016 event later today, where it will unveil the flagship Galaxy Note7 smartphone. This will be available through PC, Android and iOS devices and also through the Samsung Gear VR through Unpacked 360 View app. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note7 announcement live stream will be presented in 360-degrees”

Anant Maheshwari to replace Bhaskar Pramanik as Microsoft India president

Anant Maheshwari

Microsoft India has announced that Anant Maheshwari will join the company from September 1, 2016. He will replace current president Bhaskar Pramanik who will be leaving the company in March 2017. Continue reading “Anant Maheshwari to replace Bhaskar Pramanik as Microsoft India president”

Google rolls out August Android security update for Nexus devices

Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Nexus devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. The latest update this month fixes several critical issues, including issues in Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in framework APIs, Mediaserver, S hell and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Mediaserver and more. In addition to security fixes for August 1st, this also includes another update dated August 5th that cover hardware vulnerabilities on Nexus devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out August Android security update for Nexus devices”

Vodafone slashes pre-paid data rates, now offers up to 67% more data

Vodafone SuperNet 4G

After Idea and Airtel, Vodafone India has also slashed pre-paid data rates as a part of Vodafone Delights bonanza offer. Under this offer, customers can enjoy up to 67% more benefits on their existing packs. Continue reading “Vodafone slashes pre-paid data rates, now offers up to 67% more data”

Tronsmart Presto 12000mAh Power Bank Unboxing – Quick Charge 3.0 and USB Type C

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Tronsmart, popular for its chargers introduced Presto 12000mAh Power Bank recently. We managed to get one, and here is the unboxing video.

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Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless headphones launched in India for Rs. 29990

Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless

Sennheiser has launched PXC 550 Wireless headphones that has been designed for the business travelers who are seeking the ultimate experience. It has Bluetooth support and NFC pairing and promises up to 30 hours of battery life on a single charge even with NoiseGard hybrid adaptive noise cancellation enabled. Continue reading “Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless headphones launched in India for Rs. 29990”

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note with 5.5-inch 1080p display launched in India starting from Rs. 11999

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note

Lenovo just launched Vibe K5 Note smartphone, the company’s latest smartphone in the Vibe series, as it had promised last month. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Lenovo’s own Vibe UI on top and comes with Secure Zone that allows you to secure all your information and lets users install 2 instances of apps like Whatsapp in one device. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera with wide-angle lens. It has a fingerprint sensor on the back that can unlock the phone in under 0.3 seconds. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Note with 5.5-inch 1080p display launched in India starting from Rs. 11999”

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus 3GB RAM variant with new UI launched in India for Rs. 8499

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Lenovo has launched an upgraded version of the Vibe K5 Plus smartphone in India, months after it launched the 2GB RAM variant. It also has a more cleaner UI that also offers almost stock Android experience and comes with customizable launcher. Other specifications are similar, including a 5-inch 1080p display, Octa-Core Snapdragon 616 processor, 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus 3GB RAM variant with new UI launched in India for Rs. 8499”

Honor 5 with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G VoLTE announced

Honor 5

Huawei’s Honor brand just announced the Honor 5 / Honor Play 5, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Honor series in China. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by 1.3  quad-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with EMUI 3.1 Lite on top. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera that also has flash. Continue reading “Honor 5 with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G VoLTE announced”

Honor Note 8 with 6.6-inch Quad HD display, 4GB RAM, 4500mAh battery announced

Honor Note 8

Huawei’s Honor brand just announced Honor Note 8, its latest smartphone at an event in China. It packs a 6.6-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 955 SoC  and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with f/2.0  aperture, RGBW Sensor, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera.  Continue reading “Honor Note 8 with 6.6-inch Quad HD display, 4GB RAM, 4500mAh battery announced”

Panasonic Eluga Arc 2 with 3GB RAM, Android 6.0, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 12290

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Panasonic has launched Eluga Arc 2, successor of Eluga Arc that was launched earlier this year. It has a 5-inch HD IPS 2.5D curved glass display with Asahi Dragon trail Glass protection, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 4G LTE support. Continue reading “Panasonic Eluga Arc 2 with 3GB RAM, Android 6.0, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 12290”

Xiaomi Redmi 3S launching in India on August 3

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Last week we said that Xiaomi will launch the Redmi 3S smartphone in India soon, today the company announced an event for August 3rd to launch the smartphone in the country. It comes in two variants, one with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage and other version has 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 3S launching in India on August 3”

Intex Cloud String V2.0 with 4G VoLTE, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 6499

Intex Cloud String V2.0

Intex has launched Cloud String V2.0, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with a fingerprint sensor on the back. It is an upgraded version of Cloud String HD that was launched in May and packs a a 5-inch HD on-cell 2.5D curved glass screen, is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Cloud String V2.0 with 4G VoLTE, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 6499”