Asus Pegasus X005 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 2GB RAM gets certified in China

Asus Pegasus X005

Asus introduced the Pegasus X002 smartphone back in December last year, later it introduced Pegasus X003 and also unveiled the Pegasus 2 Plus X550 smartphone back in July. Now the Pegasus X005 has been certified by TENAA in China. It has a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixels) display, similar to the Pegasus 2 Plus, but this is powered by a 1.3GHz Octa-Core processor (MediaTek MT6753 likely). Continue reading “Asus Pegasus X005 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 2GB RAM gets certified in China”

LG G3 Android 6.0 Marshmallow update starts rolling out

LG G3 Android 6.0 Marshmallow

LG started rolling out Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for its flagship LG G4 smartphone starting from Poland back in October. Now the Korean giant has started rolling out (Via) Android Marshmallow update for the LG G3 smartphone starting from Poland. It is currently available only via PC Suite, and the OTA update is expected soon. The smartphone got the official CM13 nightly builds based on Android 6.0 last month. Continue reading “LG G3 Android 6.0 Marshmallow update starts rolling out”

HTC One A9 Battery Life Test

HTC One A9 FA One Charge Rating

HTC launched the One A9 smartphone in India earlier this month for Rs. 29,990. We brought you the benchmarks of the smartphone recently, here we have its battery test results. The HTC One A9 packs a 2150mAh built-in battery, which is less than 2840mAh battery on the One M9 and the One M9+ smartphones. It has a 5-inch 1080p AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with HTC Sense UI. Check out the test results below. Continue reading “HTC One A9 Battery Life Test”

Xiaomi Mi TV 3 70-inch 4K Smart TV with 12.9mm slim metal frame announced

Xiaomi Mi TV 3 70-inch

Xiaomi today announced a new Mi TV 3 with a 70-inch 4K (3840 x 2160 pixels) display from Sharp. It introduced the 60-inch Mi TV 3 with a 11.6mm metal frame back in October, the new 70-inch version has a slightly thicker 12.9mm aluminum alloy frame and it is 38.6mm at its thickest. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV 3 70-inch 4K Smart TV with 12.9mm slim metal frame announced”

Xolo 8X-1000i with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 6999

Xolo 8X-1000 HIVE UI

Xolo has launched the 8X-1000i, the company’s latest smartphone. Even though this looks like the successor of 8X-1000 that was launched last year, most of the specifications of the smartphone are similar to the 8X-1000, including a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, 1.4 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592M processor with Mali 450 GPU, Android 4.4 (KitKat)-based HIVE UI, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xolo 8X-1000i with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 6999”

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 launching in India on January 7

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced at the company’s Future Unleashed 2015 event in Mumbai last month that the Surface Pro 4 will launch in India early January 2016. Today the company has sent out press invites for the launch of the its latest Surface Pro 2 in 1 in India on January 7th. Even though the invite just reads Start fresh on a brand new surface along with the date, we already know that the Surface Pro 4 is coming. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Pro 4 launching in India on January 7”

Kult 10 Camera Samples

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Kult, a new entrant in the Indian market launched its Kult 10 smartphone earlier this month for Rs. 7,999. We brought you the unboxing and benchmarks of the smartphone recently, here we have the camera samples from the smartphone. The Kult 10 has a 13-megapixel rear camera with phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF), LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.8 aperture.

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Sony Xperia Z6 Lite with Hexa-Core Snapdragon 650 SoC, metal body rumored

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Sony Mobile is rumored to be working on the Xperia Z6 Lite smartphone, according to a report from China (Via). The smartphone is expected to be powered by an Hexa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 (Snapdragon 618 previously), pack a 5-inch display with 2.5D curved glass and a metal back. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z6 Lite with Hexa-Core Snapdragon 650 SoC, metal body rumored”

Samsung WELT, rink and TipTalk new Creative Lab projects announced

Samsung rink

Samsung today announced that it will showcase its new Creative Lab (C-Lab) projects – WELT – a smart wearable healthcare belt, rink – a hand-motion controller for mobile VR devices and TipTalk – a new user experience (UX) that enables people to listen to the sound from their smart devices, transmitted through their own body. Continue reading “Samsung WELT, rink and TipTalk new Creative Lab projects announced”

Nokia 230 Dual SIM with 2MP front camera with LED flash goes on sale in India for Rs. 3869

Nokia 230 Dual SIM

Microsoft introduced Nokia 230 and 230 Dual SIM selfie-focused feature phones with a 2-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash last month. Now the Nokia 230 Dual SIM is available for purchase from the official Microsoft online store in India. It has a 2.8-inch (320 x 240 pixels) QVGA LCD screen, polycarbonate frame and sand-blasted aluminum back cover.

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LG SmartThinQ Hub announced, acts as a gateway to smart sensors and IoT devices

LG SmartThinQ Hub

LG today announced that it will showcase SmartThinQ Hub, its new IoT device at the CES 2016 next week. The company had introduced SmartThinQ sensor at the IFA few months back that lets you monitor your day-to-day home appliances and control them via an app. The SmartThinQ Hub with a 3.5-inch color LCD display serves as a gateway to these smart sensors and connected appliances in your home. Continue reading “LG SmartThinQ Hub announced, acts as a gateway to smart sensors and IoT devices”

Lava Iris Atom and Iris Atom 3 launched for Rs. 4249 and Rs. 4899

Lava Iris Atom

Lava has launched Iris Atom and Iris Atom 3, two new budget smartphones in the Atom series, months after the launch of Iris Atom 2. The Iris Atom has a 4-inch WVGA screen, while the the Atom 3 has a 5-inch FWVGA display. Both the smartphones are powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), have a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, come with dual SIM support and have 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Lava Iris Atom and Iris Atom 3 launched for Rs. 4249 and Rs. 4899”

OnePlus X Champagne Edition launched in India for Rs. 16999

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OnePlus introduced the OnePlus X Champagne Edition earlier this month, which went on sale in in Europe and Hong Kong starting December 22. Today it has launched the new white with gold variant of the OnePlus X in India. Continue reading “OnePlus X Champagne Edition launched in India for Rs. 16999”

Ulefone Power with 6050mAh battery, fingerprint sensor announced for US$ 210

Ulefone Power

Ulefone, one of the popular smartphone makers in China today introduced Ulefone Power, its latest smartphone with a 6050mAh battery. This also comes with a 9V/2~3A quick charger that can charge the phone fully in 90 to 120 minutes, according to the company. A 5 minute Quick Charge can offer talk time of up to 2 hours and a 30 minute Quick Charge will offer 1 day of normal use, says Ulefone. It is 9.5mm thick and weighs just 190 grams, even though it packs a huge battery and also has a metal frame and a abrasion-proof back cover. Continue reading “Ulefone Power with 6050mAh battery, fingerprint sensor announced for US$ 210”

LG Spirit 4G with VoLTE, 4.7-inch HD display launched in India for Rs. 11900

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LG had already announced its plans to launch Spirit LTE and G4 Stylus 4G smartphones with VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) and VoWiFi (Voice Over Wi-Fi) support in India in partnership with Reliance Retail. Now the company has launched the Spirit 4G LTE (LG-442) smartphone in the country. The company said that the new VoLTE and VoWiFi features will enable faster transmission of data and voice. Continue reading “LG Spirit 4G with VoLTE, 4.7-inch HD display launched in India for Rs. 11900”