Moto G5, G5 Plus images, detailed specifications surface on retail site ahead of MWC 2017 announcement

Moto G5 Plus

We already know that Motorola is all set to introduce Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona on February 26th. Last week a live image of the smartphone confirmed some of the specifications of the smartphone, today complete specifications of the smartphone including press shots have surfaced on a retail site. Continue reading “Moto G5, G5 Plus images, detailed specifications surface on retail site ahead of MWC 2017 announcement”

Canon EOS Rebel T7i and EOS 77D DSLRs, EOS M6 mirrorless camera with Wi-Fi and NFC announced

Canon EOS Rebel T7i

Canon today announced EOS Rebel T7i in the Rebel series of entry-level DSLR cameras, prosumer-focused EOS 77D DSLR and a EOS M6 mirrorless camera. The EOS Rebel T7i and EOS 77D have 45-point all cross-type AF system and optical viewfinder. All the three have Fast and accurate Dual Pixel CMOS AF with phase-detection that deliver the fast autofocusing speed. These have a 24.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and maximum ISO of 25600. These have a  Built-in Wi-Fi, NFC and Bluetooth connectivity. Continue reading “Canon EOS Rebel T7i and EOS 77D DSLRs, EOS M6 mirrorless camera with Wi-Fi and NFC announced”

Samsung Gear S3 Classic Review

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Samsung launched its latest Tizen-powered smartwatches – Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier in India last month priced at Rs. 28,500 each. These smartwatches compete with the Apple Watch Series 2 directly that starts at Rs. 32,900. We recently unboxed the Gear S3 Classic, check out the review to find out if it’s worth the price. Continue reading “Samsung Gear S3 Classic Review”

Meizu M5s with 5.2-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, metal body, fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE announced

Meizu m5s

Meizu just announced M5s, an upgraded version of last year’s m3s  smartphone an event in China, as it had promised. It packs a 5.2-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by a 1.3GHz octa-core 64-bit MediaTek MT6753 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with FlyMe OS 6.0 on the top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) that lets you focus in just 0.2 seconds and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Meizu M5s with 5.2-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, metal body, fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE announced”

Nokia 3 specifications surface – 5.2-inch HD display, Snapdragon 425 SoC, 2GB RAM and more

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HMD Global already confirmed that it will introduce new Nokia Android smartphones at the MWC 2017 in Barcelona on February 26th. A new report this week said that it will introduce Nokia 5, Nokia 3 and a modern version of the Nokia 3310. It mentioned some specifications of the Nokia 5, but it missed out specifications of the Nokia 3, now a new rumor details the specifications of the budget Nokia smartphone. Continue reading “Nokia 3 specifications surface – 5.2-inch HD display, Snapdragon 425 SoC, 2GB RAM and more”

TP-Link RE305 Dual Band Wi-Fi Range Extender launched in India for Rs. 3299

TP-Link RE305

TP-LINK has launched RE305, its latest power socket-mounted Universal Wireless Range Extender in India. It catches a wireless signal and then rebroadcast it, which helps to strengthen the signal from any router. It has 2.4GHz 300Mbps and 5GHz 867Mbps dual bands supporting your dual band router without compressing on one of its best feature- Dual Band Functionality. Continue reading “TP-Link RE305 Dual Band Wi-Fi Range Extender launched in India for Rs. 3299”

HTC reports $100 million loss in Q4 2016, revenue down 13% YoY

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HTC today reported a net loss of NT$ 3.1 billion ($100 million) or loss of NT$3.77 per share, on revenue of NT$ 22.2 billion ($720.7 million) for its fiscal 2016 fourth quarter that ended December 31, 2016. This is the seventh consecutive loss for the company. Operating profit was down 12.1% year-on-year to NT$ 3.6 billion ($116.8 million) with operating margin of -16.0%. Continue reading “HTC reports $100 million loss in Q4 2016, revenue down 13% YoY”

Sony Pikachu with 5-inch HD display, Helio P20, 23MP camera, Android 7.0 surfaces in benchmarks

Sony-XA1 2017

We already know that Sony is expected to introduce several mid-range smartphones at the MWC 2017. We had seen some live images of a Sony smartphone recently. A recent report said that might announce five Xperia smartphones at the event. Now a Sony smartphone codenamed Pikachu has surfaced in GFXBench and AnTuTu listing. This coincides with earlier leaks confirming most of the specifications. Continue reading “Sony Pikachu with 5-inch HD display, Helio P20, 23MP camera, Android 7.0 surfaces in benchmarks”

Reliance Jio and Samsung announce joint event on February 28 at MWC 2017

Jio and Samsung conference invite

Reliance Jio and Samsung today announced a joint press conference at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona on February 28th. This event is to foster engagement and participation among industry leaders, governments and communities by discussing Jio’s successful 4G LTE business and how it has transformed the everyday lives of Indians, said Samsung. Continue reading “Reliance Jio and Samsung announce joint event on February 28 at MWC 2017”

Vernee Apollo 2 world’s first Helio X30 powered phone with 8GB RAM to be announced at MWC 2017

Vernee Apollo 2 teaser

Vernee, a Chinese company introduced its flagship Apollo smartphone last year, now it is gearing up to introduce its successor Apollo 2 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona later this month. It has released a teaser of the smartphone that looks similar to the OnePlus 3 from the front. It also said that this will be the world’s first Helio X30 powered smartphone. Continue reading “Vernee Apollo 2 world’s first Helio X30 powered phone with 8GB RAM to be announced at MWC 2017”

Intex Aqua Lions 4G with 5-inch display, VoLTE launched for Rs. 5499

Intex Aqua Lions 4G

Intex has launched Aqua Lions 4G another budget VoLTE smartphone in the Aqua series. It has a 5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.  It has dual SIM support similar to other Intex smartphones. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Lions 4G with 5-inch display, VoLTE launched for Rs. 5499”

Qualcomm introduces IPQ8074 802.11ax SoC, QCA6290 Dual-band 2×2 802.11ax SoC to boost Wi-Fi for routers and clients

Qualcomm 802.11ax

Qualcomm today announced IPQ8074, its latest 2GHz quad-core 802.11ax integrated SoC designed to deliver maximum capacity, range and performance for the next generation of enterprise access points, carrier gateways and consumer routers. It also announced QCA6290 802.11ax client device SoC for homes, enterprises, public venues and other high-traffic areas, and automobiles. Continue reading “Qualcomm introduces IPQ8074 802.11ax SoC, QCA6290 Dual-band 2×2 802.11ax SoC to boost Wi-Fi for routers and clients”

Huawei P10 announcement confirmed for MWC 2017, new Blue and Green colors teased

Huawei P10 MWC 2017 teaser

Huawei sent out invites for its MWC 2017 event last month. Even though the unveiling of the P10 smartphone was almost confirmed, today it has confirmed it through new teaser images along with a video teaser that confirms dual rear cameras for the smartphone, similar to last year’s P9. Continue reading “Huawei P10 announcement confirmed for MWC 2017, new Blue and Green colors teased”

LG to recruit domestic consumers to experience G6 before launch, confirms 32-bit Quad DAC

LG G6 MWC 2017 invite

LG is all set to introduce its flagship G6 smartphone at the MWC 2017 in Barcelona on February 26th. Today it has announced that it will recruit customers in Korea between February 15 and 24 to offer a pre-launch experience of the G6. Customers who want to participate in the LG G6 Preliminary Experiment Group can head to LG Korea homepage from tomorrow and fill a simple questionnaire about their current smartphone and most useful functions of it. Continue reading “LG to recruit domestic consumers to experience G6 before launch, confirms 32-bit Quad DAC”

Huawei Watch 2 will be announced on Feb 26 at MWC 2017 confirms CEO

Huawei Watch 2 teaser

Last month Huawei sent out invites for its MWC 2017 event in Barcelona that is scheduled for February 26th where it is expected to introduce P10 and P10 Plus smartphones. Today Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei has confirmed on weibo that it will unveil its second-generation Huawei Watch 2 at the event later this month. Continue reading “Huawei Watch 2 will be announced on Feb 26 at MWC 2017 confirms CEO”