Invest India, WhatsApp team up to empower Indian entrepreneurs and start-ups; WhatsApp to invest $250,000

WhatsApp Invest-India

Invest India through its flagship initiative Startup India has partnered with WhatsApp to focus on the proliferation of start-ups, promoting economic growth and generating employment opportunities in India. Continue reading “Invest India, WhatsApp team up to empower Indian entrepreneurs and start-ups; WhatsApp to invest $250,000”

RED HYDROGEN ONE with Holographic display, Dual stereo front and rear cameras available on AT&T and Verizon from November 2nd

RED HYDROGEN ONE will be available from November 2nd both from AT&T and Verizon. It is an Android smartphone with the world’s first holgraphic display was launched last year. The phone has 5.7-inch QHD 4-View Lightfield Display that the company says will create an experience that goes beyond 3D—with no glasses required. Powered by Nanotechnology, the display delivers realistic depth, light and textures bringing content to life in fundamentally new ways. Continue reading “RED HYDROGEN ONE with Holographic display, Dual stereo front and rear cameras available on AT&T and Verizon from November 2nd”

OPPO completes first 5G Internet access on a customized R15, will be one of the first to launch 5G smartphones in 2019

OPPO has announced that it has successfully completed 5G Internet access for the first time on a mobile phone, and said that it has laid a solid foundation for commercially launching 5G phones next year. This was announced by Brain Shen, OPPO Global Vice President and President of China Business Department on Sina Weibo on October 27th. Continue reading “OPPO completes first 5G Internet access on a customized R15, will be one of the first to launch 5G smartphones in 2019”

Nokia’s Chennai factory to start manufacturing first 5G radio equipment in India

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Nokia has announced that its manufacturing unit in Chennai in South India has started manufacturing 5G New Radio (NR) based on the 3GPP 5G New Radio Release 15 standard. The Chennai plant is one of the largest telecom equipment manufacturing plant in the country. It has recently reached 4 million unit annual production milestone of 2G, 3G and 4G units. Continue reading “Nokia’s Chennai factory to start manufacturing first 5G radio equipment in India”

RED HYDROGEN ONE Photo Gallery

RED announced HYDROGEN ONE Android smartphone with world’s first holgraphic display last year. We got to check out the phone at its event in NYC last week, where it confirmed the complete specifications and also detailed the content strategy. Here is the photo gallery of the smartphone.

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RED HYDROGEN ONE content strategy, specs detailed – 5.7-inch QHD Holographic display, Dual stereo front and rear cameras for Holographic 4-View capture

RED, popular for its high-end cameras announced its entry into phone market with the RED HYDROGEN ONE Android smartphone with world’s first holgraphic display last year. Last week, at an event in NYC, the company confirmed the complete specifications and also detailed the content strategy. The phone has 5.7-inch QHD 4-View Lightfield Display that the company says will create an experience that goes beyond 3D—with no glasses required. Powered by Nanotechnology, the display delivers
realistic depth, light and textures bringing content to life in fundamentally new ways.

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Qualcomm and Ericsson make first 3GPP-compliant 5G NR sub-6 GHz OTA call

Qualcomm and Ericsson

Qualcomm Technologies and Ericsson at the 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong announced the successful completion of a 3GPP Rel-15 spec compliant 5G NR over-the-air (OTA) call over sub-6 GHz bands on a smartphone form factor mobile test device. The OTA call was conducted in the Ericsson Lab in Stockholm, Sweden on the 3.5 GHz band. Continue reading “Qualcomm and Ericsson make first 3GPP-compliant 5G NR sub-6 GHz OTA call”

Andy Rubin’s Essential lays off 30% of its Staff

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Essential has cut down about 30% of its employees, according to a latest report. This lay off will affect the company’s hardware, marketing, and sales divisions. The company has about 120 employees, according to its website. Continue reading “Andy Rubin’s Essential lays off 30% of its Staff”

Apple schedules special event on October 30, New iPad Pro, Macbooks and more expected

Apple has officially announced its October 30th event, teasing ‘There’s more in the making’, after several rumors. The event takes place at Howard Gilman Opera House in New York City. Apple is expected to announce redesigned iPad Pro, new Mac, Mac mini, iMac and more.
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Facebook said to be working on camera-equipped TV device

Facebook Smart Speaker

Facebook is said to be building a camera-equipped gadget that sits atop a TV and allows video calling along with entertainment services like Facebook’s YouTube competitor, according to a report. The project is internally codenamed “Ripley” and uses the same core technology as the company’s recently announced ‘Portal’ device.  Continue reading “Facebook said to be working on camera-equipped TV device”

Qualcomm introduces QCA64x8 and QCA64x1 first 802.11ay 60GHz Wi-Fi chipsets for WiGig devices

Qualcomm

Qualcomm Technologies has announced 60GHz Wi-Fi chipsets; the QCA64x8 and QCA64x1 that are capable of delivering 10+ gigabit-per-second (Gbps) network speeds and wire-equivalent latency, while setting the industry low-power benchmark for extended device battery life. Continue reading “Qualcomm introduces QCA64x8 and QCA64x1 first 802.11ay 60GHz Wi-Fi chipsets for WiGig devices”

Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 (LTE) 2-in-1 with built-in pen announced

Samsung introduced the Samsung Chromebook Plus (V2) back in June. Today it has introduced the Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 (LTE) with support for built-in 4G SIM slot for LTE support, making it one of the first Chromebooks with 4G support. Continue reading “Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 (LTE) 2-in-1 with built-in pen announced”

4G mobile video streaming best in Mumbai, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Kolkata and Jammu and Kashmir: OpenSignal

OpenSignal today published a new analysis on the state of mobile video experience in India which overviews the performance across various regions in India including Mumbai, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Kolkata and Jammu, and Kashmir. Continue reading “4G mobile video streaming best in Mumbai, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Kolkata and Jammu and Kashmir: OpenSignal”

Twitter to drop support for creation of Moments on Android and iOS on October 23rd

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Twitter today announced that it is removing the ability to create Moments on the Twitter for iOS or Android apps on October 23rd. The company says that it often removes the features that aren’t used much to focus on building other products that are used most.  Continue reading “Twitter to drop support for creation of Moments on Android and iOS on October 23rd”

Apple releases iOS 12.0.1 update with fixes for wired charging issue, Wi-Fi bug and more

Even though Apple might have teased the upcoming iOS 12.1 update that will bring several new features including 70 new emojis, it has released iOS 12.0.1 update for the iPhone and iPad that brings fixes for several issues, including the  weird charging bug on the iPhone XS. This bug caused the phone not charge automatically despite being plugged in. Continue reading “Apple releases iOS 12.0.1 update with fixes for wired charging issue, Wi-Fi bug and more”