Samsung India has announced Make for India Celebrations with offers on range of mobile phones and tablets, TVs, home theatre systems, refrigerators, ACs, washing machines and microwave ovens between 29th April and 15th May. These offers include cash back, easy EMI options, services and free gifts on select products across categories to thank consumers for making it the Most Trusted Brand in India. Continue reading “Samsung Make for India sale: Discounts and cashback offers on smartphones”
Worldwide tablet market declined yet again in the first quarter of 2016 with 39.6 million units shipped, down 14.7% year over year, according to latest report from the International Data Corporation (IDC). This is the sixth straight quarter where tablets have reported a decrease year-over-year. In Q4, 2015 tablet shipment had declined by 10.1%. Continue reading “Global tablet shipments down 14.7% YoY in Q1 2016, Apple maintains lead: IDC”
Two new Sony’s upcoming smartphones, F3216 and F3311 have surfaced in GFXBench. The Sony F3216 has a 16-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the rumored Xperia M Ultra that surfaced recently, but this will be powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 SoC. It will also feature a 21-megapixel camera on the back, according to the listing. Continue reading “Sony F3216 with 21MP camera, 16MP front camera and F3311 surface in benchmarks”
LG Electronics has reported revenues of 13.36 trillion won (US$ 11.12 billion) in Q1 2016, down 4.5% compared to the same quarter last year with operating profit of 505.2 billion won (US$ 420.25 million), up 65% from the same period the previous year, mainly due to 55% YoY growth in Car Infotainment business. Continue reading “LG Q1 2016 profits up 65% YoY despite 15.5% drop in mobile revenue”
LeEco entered into the Indian market earlier this year with the launch of Le 1s and Le Max smartphones in the country that were launched exclusively on Flipkart. It recently unveiled Le 2, Le 2 Pro and Le Max 2 smartphones at an event in China that are expected to launch in India soon. Now the company has renewed its exclusive partnership with Flipkart that was signed off by Atul Jain COO Smart Electronics Business on behalf of LeEco and Flipkart.
Continue reading “LeEco renews partnership with Flipkart ahead of launch of its next smartphone”
Xolo has launched X060, its first power bank that has a capacity of 6000mAh. It is 7.9mm slim aluminium body and LED lights to indicate the discharge percentage. You can light press the “on” button to output and indicate power. The indicator light goes out after 15 seconds standby and automatically turned off after 120 seconds standby. Continue reading “Xolo X060 6000mAh power bank with 7.9mm slim aluminium body launched for Rs. 999”
Samsung today launched Gear 360, its first 360 degree virtual reality camera in Korea, as it had promised at the Developer Conference earlier this week in San Francisco. It was announced that the MWC 2016 earlier this year, comes with dual fish-eye lenses with 15 megapixel image sensors and can capture high-resolution (3840×1920) 360-degree video that also supports 30 megapixel still images. Continue reading “Samsung Gear 360 VR Camera launched in Korea, pricing revealed”
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “Moto G 2016 India launch, HTC Nexus M1 and S1 details and more – FoneArena Daily”
Huawei has announced Honor 5C, the company’s latest smartphone and the successor of last year’s Honor 4C. It has a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS display with 74% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 650 16nm SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 8-megapixel front-facing camera and also has a fingerprint sensor on the back that can unlock the phone in 0.5 seconds. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 5C with 5.2-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor, metal body announced”
Lenovo today announced that it has sold over 5 lakh or half a million devices of the Vibe K4 Note smartphones since the launch in India. The smartphone with TheaterMax technology was launched in country on January 5th and the first flash sale began on 19th January. It went on open sale in a month after the launch. Continue reading “Lenovo sells 5 lakh K4 Note smartphones, VR bundle available on April 29 for Rs. 12499”
BuySell Tickets, a new Android app from NFN Labs, based in Chennai lets you sell extra movie tickets easily without revealing your personal information such as contact number or email. If you are looking for tickets for a movie, you can easily search for a movie by name, language, number of tickets and theaters they are available in. Continue reading “BuySell Tickets for Android lets you sell extra movie tickets easily”
Smartron backed by Sachin Tendulkar launched t-book Windows 10 2-in-1 at Rs. 39,999 last month. Here we have the unboxing of the 2-in-1.
Motorola just sent out invites for an event in New Delhi on May 17th. The invite doesn’t reveal any details what it is expected to launch, but it will likely launch the new Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus smartphones at the event. It launched the Moto G (3rd Gen) in India at an event in July last year. Continue reading “Motorola schedules launch event in India on May 17, Moto G4 and G4 Plus expected”
A report from earlier this year said that Google will release two Nexus devices this year, both made by HTC. Now @evleaks has said that those two smartphones are called M1 and S1 internally. Android Police further states that HTC’s internal model numbers are probably based upon the codenames Marlin and Sailfish, named after aquatic life. An earlier rumor revealed different, codenames T50 and T55. Continue reading “HTC working on M1 and S1 Nexus devices, Nexus phone with Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM surfaces”
Nextbit has released Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) update for the Robin smartphone that brings improved processor tuning for better battery life and better performance, new and faster camera app and new sound tuning at the driver level by Arkamys. It has also partnered with AIAIAI to release TMA-2 headphones especially for Robin.
Continue reading “Nextbit Robin gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update, releases AIAIAI TMA-2 Headphones”
