Huawei Y6 (2018) with 5.7-inch FullView display, Android 8.0, Face unlock announced

Huawei has silently introduced Y6 (2018), its latest budget smartphone in the ‘Y Series’ with a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 display. It is powered by Snapdragon 425 with 2GB RAM, runs Android 8.0 (Oreo), has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera. It doesn’t have a fingerprint sensor, but it has face unlock. Continue reading “Huawei Y6 (2018) with 5.7-inch FullView display, Android 8.0, Face unlock announced”

Vivo V9 Camera Samples

Vivo launched the V9 smartphone in India last month. We already brought you the unboxing and first impressions of the smartphone, here we have the camera samples from the smartphone.  The phone has a 16-megapixel rear camera with single LED flash, f/2.0 aperture along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera to capture depth information. It also has a 24-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash and f/2.0 aperture with A.I face beauty and has AR Stickers.

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LG promises faster software updates for its smartphones with new Software Upgrade Center

LG today announced that it has opened new Software Upgrade Center in South Korea, the first such facility aimed at providing customers worldwide with faster, timelier, smartphone operating system and software updates. It is located in LG’s new research and development campus in Magok-dong, western Seoul. Continue reading “LG promises faster software updates for its smartphones with new Software Upgrade Center”

Nokia 3 Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out

HMD Global has announced that Nokia 3 will begin to receive the Android 8.0 (Oreo) update from today. It rollled out Android 8.1 Oreo update for the Nokia 8 smartphone in February and for the Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 last month. Continue reading “Nokia 3 Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out”

Honor Blockbuster Sale on Amazon: Up to Rs. 7000 discount, No-cost EMI, exchange offers and more on smartphones

Huawei’s Honor Brand today started its five-day Blockbuster Sale on Amazon from April 12th to 16th that offers attractive discounts, exchange offers and no cost EMI plans devices such as Honor 7X, Honor 8 Pro, and Honor 6X.  Continue reading “Honor Blockbuster Sale on Amazon: Up to Rs. 7000 discount, No-cost EMI, exchange offers and more on smartphones”

Samsung SM-G8850 with 5.8-inch Quad HD+ display, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras gets certified, could be Galaxy S9 Mini

Last week details of Samsung Galaxy S9 Mini smartphone with model number SM-G8750 surfaced. Benchmark listing also revealed Snapdragon 660, 4GB RAM and Android 8.0 (Oreo) for the smartphone. Now a new smartphone with model number SM-G8850 has been certified by TENAA in China. This is said to be another version of the S9 Mini for the Chinese market. It has a 5.8-inch QHD+ Super AMOLED screen, same as the S9, but the rear camera and fingerprint sensor arrangement is different compared to the S9 and the S9 Plus.

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OnePlus 6 with metal frame, repositioned alert slider teased in first official image

OnePlus has finally released the first image of its upcoming OnePlus 6 smartphone that shows the side frame of the phone. The OnePlus 5T is placed on top of the OnePlus 6 that shows that the successor will have a similar size. It shows a new antenna teasing unlike the warp-around design in the 5T. The SIM slot and volume rockers are on the left side of the phone, which coincides with earlier leak. The three-step slider has been moved to the other side, as revealed in an earlier image showing the notch. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 with metal frame, repositioned alert slider teased in first official image”

Vodafone launches VoLTE services in Punjab

After Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, GujaratMaharashtra and Goa and Rajasthan,Haryana,  Uttar Pradesh (UP) westKarnataka and Uttar Pradesh (UP) East, Vodafone has launched VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) services  in Punjab in India. It is currently available in  cities of Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Kharar, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Rajpura, Bathinda, Firozpur, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Pathankot, Batala, Khanna, Phagwara, Abohar, Sangrur, Faridkot, Kot Kapura and Malout. Continue reading “Vodafone launches VoLTE services in Punjab”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro will be available for pre-order from April 13 for those who can’t buy it in flash sale

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 5 Pro smartphone in India back in February, which went on sale exclusively on Flipkart as well as Mi.com from February 22nd. Even though it had been close to 7 weeks since it went on sale,  Redmi Note 5 Pro goes out of stock in seconds every week. For those who are yet to book one during flash sale, Xiaomi today announced that it will start pre-orders for the phone on mi.com from April 13th, Friday at 12PM. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro will be available for pre-order from April 13 for those who can’t buy it in flash sale”

Nubia Z18 mini with 5.7-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 announced

ZTE’s Nubia brand just announced Nubia Z18 mini, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the ‘Z series’ in China, as it had promised. It has a 5.7-inch Full HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, is powered by Snapdragon 660 with 6GB RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with nubia UI on top, has a 24-megapixel rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, PDDF + CAF hybrid focus for 0.1 second quick focus along with a 5-megapixel secondary rear camera for portrait shots. It also has NeoSmart AI engine and Snapdragon 660 AIE Artificial Intelligence Chip promising the best experience.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo with 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, Dual rear cameras, Android Oreo launched in India for Rs. 16990

After several leaks, Samsung has officially announced the Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo smartphone in India. It has a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED display, is powered by Exynos 7 series Octa-Core processor, runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) and comes with 13-megapixel + 5-megapixel dual rear cameras with f/1.9 aperture for capturing portrait shots with background blur and an 8-megapixel front camera. There is no sign of Bixby features as rumored earlier. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo with 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, Dual rear cameras, Android Oreo launched in India for Rs. 16990”

Apple’s new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support now available for pre-order in India exclusively on Flipkart starting at Rs. 28000

Apple introduced a new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support, A10 Fusion chip at its  Creative Education event in Chicago last month. The company already said that it will be available in India in April through Apple Authorized Resellers starting at Rs. 28000. Today Flipkart has started taking pre-orders for the new iPad. Continue reading “Apple’s new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support now available for pre-order in India exclusively on Flipkart starting at Rs. 28000”

Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo with 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, Dual rear cameras listed on official India site ahead of launch [Update: Official]

[Update: Samsung has officially launched the smartphone at a price of Rs. 16,990 and it goes on sale from April 12th.

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Thomson to re-enter Indian market with new LED TVs on April 12 [Update: Flipkart exclusive]

Update: Flipkart has put up a promo page that reveals that the Thomson TV are launching exclusively with them.

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