Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) press images surface

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016

Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (SM-J120F), successor of the Galaxy J1 had surfaced in live images last month, now press shots of the smartphone have surfaced, thanks to @evleaks. The lockscreen on the image shows the date as December 12th, but Samsung is yet to announce the smartphone. We already know most of the specifications of the new Galaxy J1. Check them out below. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) press images surface”

Sony introduces Pink Xperia Z5, available starting February 2016

Pink Sony Xperia Z5

Sony just announced Pink variant of the Xperia Z5 smartphone, as expected. It is already available in green, white and black colors, and uses the same frosted glass finish as the existing phones. “The sophisticated pink variant of Xperia Z5 is designed to round out the options for prospective Xperia owners and provide customers with new ways of expressing their style,” said Sony. Continue reading “Sony introduces Pink Xperia Z5, available starting February 2016”

iBall Slide 3G Q81 with 8-inch HD display, Intel processor, voice calling launched for Rs. 7999

iBall Slide 3G Q81

iBall has launched the Slide 3G Q81, the company’s latest Android tablet in the Slide series. It has a 8-inch (1280×800 pixels) IPS screen, is powered by an quad-core 64-bit Intel Atom x3 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G support and voice calling capabilities. It comes with chambered speaker for an enhanced audio experience and supports 15 Indian languages. Continue reading “iBall Slide 3G Q81 with 8-inch HD display, Intel processor, voice calling launched for Rs. 7999”

HTC One A9 Camera Samples

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HTC launched the One A9 smartphone in India last month for Rs. 29,990. We already brought you the benchmarks of the smartphone, here we have the camera samples from the smartphone. The One A9 packs a 13-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization (OIS), f/2.0 aperture, sapphire glass lens and dual-tone LED flash. It also has an UltraPixel camera on the front with f/2.0 aperture.

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Apple is reportedly working on app to switch easily from iPhone to Android [Update]

Apple Move to iOS

Apple released its ‘Move to iOS’ app for Android last year so that Android users can transfer Contacts, Message history, Camera photos and videos, Web bookmarks, Mail accounts and Calendars to iPhone, iPad or iPod touch when setting up iOS 9. Now The Telegraph (Via) is reporting that the company is working on a new app for iOS users to more easily transfer data to Android devices. Continue reading “Apple is reportedly working on app to switch easily from iPhone to Android [Update]”

Binny Bansal is the new CEO of Flipkart, Sachin Bansal becomes Executive Chairman

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Flipkart has announced that the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO), Binny Bansal has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Sachin Bansal, CEO and Co-founder of Flipkart is now the Executive Chairman. “Sachin will provide strategic direction for Flipkart, mentor the senior leadership of the company and look for new investment opportunities,” said Flipkart. He will continue to be the Chairman of the Board. Continue reading “Binny Bansal is the new CEO of Flipkart, Sachin Bansal becomes Executive Chairman”

LG K10 with 5.3-inch HD display, 13MP camera launched in Korea, pricing revealed

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LG unveiled K10 and K7 smartphones in the new ‘K Series’ ahead of CES 2016 last week. Now the company has launched the K10 smartphone in Korea. It packs a 5.3-inch HD screen with 2.5D curved arc glass and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). The Korean variant with 4G LTE support has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 5-megapixel front-facing camera, is powered by a quad-core processor, has 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage with expansion slot. Continue reading “LG K10 with 5.3-inch HD display, 13MP camera launched in Korea, pricing revealed”

Meizu MX6 said to be powered by 10-Core Helio X20 processor

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Meizu introduced the company’s flagship MX5 smartphone with metal body and an Octa-Core Helio X10 processor back in June last year. According to AnTuTu, the successor of the smartphone, MX6 might come with a Deca-Core MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797) processor. MediaTek annouced the Helio X20 processor as the world’s first SoC with 10 cores and a tri-cluster CPU design back in May last year. Continue reading “Meizu MX6 said to be powered by 10-Core Helio X20 processor”

Gionee Marathon M5 Lite with 3GB RAM, 4000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 12999

Gionee Marathon M5 Lite

Gionee has launched Marathon M5 Lite, the company’s latest smartphone in the Marathon series in India. It packs a 4000mAh battery that promises up to 32.7 hours of talk time and 450 hours of standby. It has a full metal body, packs a 5-inch HD display with Dragon trail Glass protection, is powered by a  quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Amigo UI 3.1, has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Gionee Marathon M5 Lite with 3GB RAM, 4000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 12999”

Xiaomi Redmi 3 with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 616, 4100mAh battery, metal body announced

Xiaomi Redmi 3

Xiaomi just announced Redmi 3, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Redmi series in China. It packs a 5-inch HD screen that is clearly visible under bright sunlight, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 616 SoC, runs on MIUI 7 based on Android Lollipop, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF), resulting in a quick focus of just 0.1 second and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 3 with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 616, 4100mAh battery, metal body announced”

Lenovo A7000 Turbo with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 10999

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After launching the Vibe K4 Note smartphone in India last week, Lenovo has launched the A7000 Turbo smartphone in the country, which has same specifications as the K3 Note. To remind you, the smartphone packs a 5.5-inch 1080p display with 72% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core 64-bit MediaTek processor, runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has dual SIM support and 4G connectivity, including support for LTE bands in India and also features Dolby Atmos. Continue reading “Lenovo A7000 Turbo with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 10999”

OnePlus X Ceramic Edition now available for purchase from Amazon in India with an invite

OnePlus introduced the OnePlus X in Onyx glass back and limited edition Ceramic variants back in October. The OnePlus X Onyx edition priced at Rs. 16,999 went on sale in India and several other countries with an invite back in November. The Limited Ceramic Edition OnePlus X went on sale in Europe last month and most recently in the U.S. Last Friday it went on sale through French Connection (FCUK) stores in Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad invite-free. Now the smartphone is available from Amazon in India, as the company had promised last week. Continue reading “OnePlus X Ceramic Edition now available for purchase from Amazon in India with an invite”

Xiaomi confirms 4100mAh battery, Dual SIM with expansion slot and more for Redmi 3

Xiaomi Redmi 3 teaser

Earlier this week Xiaomi confirmed that the Xiaomi Redmi 3 smartphone with a 5-inch display and metal body will be announced next week, few days after it got certified by TENAA in China. Now it has confirmed on weibo that it will come with a 4100mAh battery, dual SIM support and expandable memory up to 128GB This could come with dedicated SIM slots like the Motorola Moto X Play and Moto X Style smartphones in India. Continue reading “Xiaomi confirms 4100mAh battery, Dual SIM with expansion slot and more for Redmi 3”

Google is testing new colorful weather cards

Google New Weather Cards

Google is working on new colorful design for weather cards in Google Now and search. This look way better than grey colored cards or the Google News & Weather app and acts as a full-fledged weather app compared to a small weather card. It shows weather for today, tomorrow and for the next 10 days in three tabs. You can also add the location you have searched to your list. Continue reading “Google is testing new colorful weather cards”

BlackBerry CEO confirms commitment to BlackBerry 10, new Android smartphone in 2016

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Yesterday there was a report that said BlackBerry won’t launch any new smartphones running on its own BlackBerry 10 software in 2016 and could launch a couple of devices running on Android instead. Now BlackBerry CEO has confirmed that BlackBerry will continue to offer software updates for its BlackBerry 10 smartphones. He also doesn’t specifically say the company will be releasing any new BlackBerry 10 devices this year. Continue reading “BlackBerry CEO confirms commitment to BlackBerry 10, new Android smartphone in 2016”