Acer has announced the Jade Primo smartphone which the company claims is a “pocket PC”. The phone will come equipped with Windows 10 software, and is said to be one of the first phones to use Microsoft’s Continuum for Phone software that enables seamless transition from mobile to desktop modes.
Month: September 2015
Acer convertible Chromebook R11 with 11.6 inch HD display announced for $299
Acer has announced its first convertible Chromebook at IFA 2015. Dubbed as Chromebook R11, it has a 11.6-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and comes with a 360-degree hinge design that can be folded backward or forward.
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Acer Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z530S with 5-inch HD display, Android 5.1 announced
Acer has announced Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z530S, new Liquid Z series of smartphones at the IFA 2015. These have 5-inch HD IPS displays and run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). These have a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Z530 and Liquid Z530S with 5-inch HD display, Android 5.1 announced”
Acer Liquid Z630 and Liquid Z630S with 5.5-inch HD display, 4000mAh battery announced
Acer has announced Liquid Z630 and Z630S, new range of Liquid Z series of smartphones at the IFA. These have 5.5-inch HD IPS displays and run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). These have a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Z630 and Liquid Z630S with 5.5-inch HD display, 4000mAh battery announced”
Meizu ME5 specs leak, tops AnTuTu benchmark score
Meizu is working on a flagship phone that has high end features and is dubbed as ME5. The phone has been spotted at AnTuTu benchmark listing and also surfaced in some photos.
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Intel introduces 6th Gen Skylake mobile and desktop processors
Intel has officially announced its 6th generation Intel Core processor family. The 6th Gen Intel Skylake is also based on 14 nm architecture, similar to the 5th Gen Broadwell processors, but this has a substantial change in the underlying silicon with new features and design paradigms, according to Intel. Continue reading “Intel introduces 6th Gen Skylake mobile and desktop processors”
HTC to announce new smartphone on September 6th, Aero/One A9 expected
HTC has teased a new smartphone that will be announced on September 6th. It is expected that the company will make the HTC Aero aka One A9 official.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 with QXGA Super AMOLED display, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 39400
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 (SM-T815Y), the latest tablet in the Galaxy Tab S series in India. It has a 9.7-inch Super AMOLED display at QXGA resolution, is powered by a Octa-Core Exynos SoCs and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera without flash and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera. It is just 5.6mm thick, making it the world’s thinnest tablet currently. It also has 4G LTE support and built-in Fingerprint Scanner on the home button. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 with QXGA Super AMOLED display, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 39400”
Micromax Canvas Fire 4G with MediaTek MT6735M SoC announced, to launch Helio X10-powered devices
Micromax has partnered with MediaTek to introduce Canvas Fire 4G, the company’s latest smartphone in the Fire series, powered by 1GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735M 64-bit processor. Micromax also announced that it will launch a device powered by the latest MediaTek Helio X10 SoC. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Fire 4G with MediaTek MT6735M SoC announced, to launch Helio X10-powered devices”
NextBit announces cloud first Android phone Robin
Following a report last month, NexBit has taken wraps off its new “cloud first” Android phone, called Robin. The phone is embedded with 100GB of free cloud storage that differentiates it from the Android lot.
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Instagram Direct updated with threaded messages, improved content sharing and more
Instagram is putting focus on one its feature that had taken a back seat for a while now – Instagram Direct. The direct messaging feature, which the company says is being used by 85 million users, is getting a number of features that focuses on enhancing the messaging experience.
Amazon Kindle Unlimited launched in India for Rs.199 per month
Amazon has announced the launch of Kindle Unlimited subscription service in India. Users can now read unlimited books at a monthly price of Rs. 199 with this new service.
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ARCHOS Diamond Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, 4G LTE announced
ARCHOS has announced Diamond Plus, a new smartphone in its IFA 2015 lineup after the Diamond S, 50e Helium, and 50 Cesium smartphones and the Diamond Tab that were announced last week. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core 64-bit MediaTek MT6753 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has dual SIM support and comes with 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “ARCHOS Diamond Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, 4G LTE announced”
Google’s new logo depicts evolving ‘brand identity’
Last month, Google as company got restructured under a new parent company called Alphablet and Sundar Pichai was promoted from SVP Products to Google CEO. Now, the firm has brought one more change and it is the all new Google logo. Continue reading “Google’s new logo depicts evolving ‘brand identity’”
OnePlus 2 gets Oxygen OS 2.0.2 OTA update, includes fingerprint recognition improvements and bug fixes
OnePlus has started rolling out Oxygen OS v2.0.2 OTA update for the OnePlus 2 smartphone. This includes several improvements and fixes, including improvements for fingerprint recognition, fixes for speaker bug and front-facing camera bug. It got Oxygen OS 2.0.1 update with patches for Stagefright security exploit, battery performance improvements, SIM card import/export fixes and more. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 gets Oxygen OS 2.0.2 OTA update, includes fingerprint recognition improvements and bug fixes”