Xiaomi Mi Band Pulse / 1S with heart rate sensor official, priced at $16

Xiaomi Mi Band 1S

Xiaomi introduced the Mi Band, it’s first fitness and sleep tracking band in July last year, and it was launched in India earlier this year. Now it has introduced the Mi Band Pulse (1S), it’s successor with a heart rate sensor or photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor to measure heartbeats, as expected. This lets users get their detailed heart rate measurement easily without wearing any complicated accessories. The design is still the same with aluminium body and it monitors your fitness and tracks your sleep as well, can vibrate to wake you up and comes with IP67 ratings for water resistance, similar to the first Mi Band. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Band Pulse / 1S with heart rate sensor official, priced at $16”

Motorola offers discounts on Moto X Style, Moto X Play, Moto G (3rd Gen) and more on Flipkart this Diwali

Motorola Happy Diwali Sale Flipkart

Motorola has announced discounts and exchange offers on several smartphones in the Happy Diwali Sale on the Flipkart from 7th till 9th November, 2015. All these offers are available only through the Flipkart app and not available on the Flipkart website. Continue reading “Motorola offers discounts on Moto X Style, Moto X Play, Moto G (3rd Gen) and more on Flipkart this Diwali”

Huawei G7 Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced

Huawei G7 Plus

Huawei announced the G8, a new smartphone in the G Series at the IFA. Now the company has released (Via) the same phone as the G7 Plus in some markets such as China, Vietnam and Thailand. To remind you, the smartphone packs a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by a 1.5GHz octa-core Snapdragon 616 SoC, runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Huawei Emotion UI 3.1, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, 5-megapixel front-facing camera, comes with all-metal uni-body build and a fingerprint sensor 2.0 on the back. Continue reading “Huawei G7 Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced”

Lenovo K3 Note sales cross 1 million in four months on Flipkart in India

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Lenovo today announced that it has sold one million units of K3 Note smartphone in India on Flipkart in less than four months after its launch on July 8th. The company recently launched the K3 Note Music edition with Ceramic speakers for Rs. 12499 that is now available across 1400 Lenovo exclusive stores and smartphone retail stores across India. The K3 Note recently went on open sales on Flipkart. Continue reading “Lenovo K3 Note sales cross 1 million in four months on Flipkart in India”

Gionee F103 1GB RAM and 3GB RAM variants launched for Rs. 8499 and Rs. 10999

Gionee F103

Gionee launched F103 in the fashion and lifestyle F Series in India back in September for Rs. 9999. It was also launched as the company’s first ‘Made in India phone’ last month. Today the company has launched 1GB and 3GB RAM variants of the smartphone, compared to 2GB of RAM in the original variant. Other specifications, including 5-inch HD IPS display, 1.3GHz quad-core 64-bit processor, Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Amigo UI 3.1, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Gionee F103 1GB RAM and 3GB RAM variants launched for Rs. 8499 and Rs. 10999”

Datamini Dual Boot Windows 10 and Android 5.1 2-in-1 launched for Rs. 9999

Datamini Dual Boot 2-in-1

Datamini has launched its Dual Boot 2-in-1 that runs both Windows 10 and Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 10.1-inch (1280×800 pixels) IPS screen, is powered by a quad-core Intel Atom Z3735F processor, has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has a detachable keyboard with a touchpad so that it can double up as a laptop and comes with built-in 3G support via SIM slot. The company has partnered with Snapdeal for the device. Continue reading “Datamini Dual Boot Windows 10 and Android 5.1 2-in-1 launched for Rs. 9999”

Lenovo announces open sale for P1m on November 9 on Flipkart

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Lenovo launched its P1m smartphone with a huge 4000mAh battery in India at a price tag of Rs. 7999 last month. It went on sale exclusively on Flipkart last week, today the company has announced that the smartphone will be available through an open sale on November 9th starting from 10AM on Flipkart. The sale is only for limited period says Lenovo, so you might have to get the smartphone as soon as the sale opens. Flipkart also offers extra 10% off if you purchase through SBI Credit and Debit cards. Continue reading “Lenovo announces open sale for P1m on November 9 on Flipkart”

Apple Watch launched in India starting at Rs. 30900

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Apple has launched the Apple Watch in India, as it promised last month. It was unveiled back in September last year and went on sale in several countries in April earlier this year. Apple Watch has Retina display with Force Touch and Ion-X glass, a hardened glass for protection. The 38mm version has a 1.34-inch (272 x 340 pixels) AMOLED display at 326ppi and the 42mm version has a 1.54-inch (312 x 390 pixels) AMOLED display at 326ppi. Continue reading “Apple Watch launched in India starting at Rs. 30900”

Jabra Sport Pace water resistant Bluetooth headset launched in India for Rs. 5999

Jabra Sport Pace

Jabra recently launched Sport Pace, the company’s latest wireless Bluetooth headset in India. It has IP54 ratings for sweat and rain resistance and is tested to US Military Standards for weather and shock, according to the company. It weighs just 22 grams, has a built-in microphone for calls and comes with inline remote to control music and calls. Continue reading “Jabra Sport Pace water resistant Bluetooth headset launched in India for Rs. 5999”

Flickr for iOS gets 3D Touch support, Quick Actions and more

Flickr 4.0.6 for iOS 3D Touch

Yahoo has finally updated its Flickr app for iOS to support new 3D Touch feature in the iPhone 6s and the 6s Plus. Now you can preview photos, people, notifications and more with a light press of the screen. You can use 3D Touch to see a preview by light press, then move your finger left/right to preview neighboring photos. You can press harder to pop to full-screen. Continue reading “Flickr for iOS gets 3D Touch support, Quick Actions and more”

Microsoft acquires Mobile Data Labs, creator of MileIQ smart mileage tracking app

MileIQ

Microsoft has announced that it has acquired Mobile Data Labs, creator of the popular MileIQ automatic mileage tracking app that tracks the miles you drive for business. It takes advantage of sensors in mobile devices to automatically and contextually capture, log and calculate business miles, allowing users to claim tax deductions. It has over 1 million users and has been the top-grossing finance app in the iTunes store for 20 months, said Microsoft. It has also been top-performing Finance app in the Google Play since launch. Continue reading “Microsoft acquires Mobile Data Labs, creator of MileIQ smart mileage tracking app”

Tronsmart Rapid Car Chargers with Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Unboxing

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Tronsmart is popular for its accessories, including chargers. The company recently launched several Car chargers that are Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 certified and have Volt iQ technology that detects your device and offers the required power needed by the device. Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 2.0 technology enables 0% to 60% charge in under 30 minutes. Four of these chargers are Qualcomm Certified chargers and can charge devices up to 75% faster than a conventional charger. Here we have the unboxing.

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OnePlus X Benchmarks

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OnePlus launched the OnePlus X smartphone in India last week stating at Rs. 16999, which went on sale today. We already brought you the hands-on impressions, unboxing and camera samples, here we have the benchmarks. It is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974) 28nm HPm Krait 400 CPU clocked at 2.27 GHz per core, slightly under-clocked compared to clock speed of 2.46 GHz on the OnePlus One and has Adreno 330 GPU. It comes with a 5-inch (1920 ×1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display, has 3GB RAM and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Oxygen OS 2.1 on top . Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “OnePlus X Benchmarks”

TP-LINK TL-WR940N 450Mbps router launched in India for Rs. 2200

TP-LINK TL-WR940N

TP-LINK has launched TL-WR940N, the company’s latest 802.11n wireless router that provides up to 450Mbps wireless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients. It has three antennas for better coverage, comes with MIMO & SST technologies for advanced wireless performance and has WPS button for WPA2 encryptions, preventing the network from outside intrusions. Continue reading “TP-LINK TL-WR940N 450Mbps router launched in India for Rs. 2200”