The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the smartphone market as IDC has reported that the worldwide smartphone market declined by 16% YoY in Q2 2020. Total shipments were recorded at 278.4 million smartphones and the top 5 manufacturers for the quarter were HUAWEI, Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi and OPPO.
Recently, we reported that realme 10W wireless charger was spotted on its support page and the company’s CEO also confirmed the launch in India soon. Finally, now realme has launched the 10W wireless charger in India and is available to buy on realme’s website. Continue reading “realme 10W wireless charger launched in India for Rs. 899”
After rumours, Redmi K20 Ultra with the model number M2006J10C has been certified by TENAA in China revealing the specifications. Based on this the phone is said to retain the 6.67-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED screen, but will be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1000 with 5G SA/NSA support compared to Snapdragon 865 in the K30 Pro. Continue reading “Redmi K30 Ultra with 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Dimensity 1000, 64MP quad rear cameras gets certified”
Apple has reported quarterly revenue of $59.7 billion, up 11% over last year, a new June quarter record with a net profit of $11.25 billion, up 18% YoY and earnings per diluted share of $2.58 for the financial year Q3 2020 that ended June 27, 2020. During earnings call Tim Cook said that both products and services set June quarter records and grew double-digits and revenue grew in each of our geographic segments, reflecting the broad base of this success. Continue reading “Apple reports $11.25 billion profit in FY Q3 2020, confirms iPhone 12 will be delayed”
HUAWEI India has posted a puzzle on its social pages that hints at launch of MatePad T8 launch soon. It was introduced back in May packing an 8-inch HD+ display with 80% screen-to-body ratio, curved-edge metal body, is powered by the Octa-core MediaTek MT8768 SoC paired with 2GB RAM, 5MP autofocus rear camera and a 2MP front camera. Continue reading “HUAWEI MatePad T8 with 8-inch display, 5100mAh battery teased ahead of India launch”
Flipkart and Nokia have launched the third Nokia branded Smart TV in India after the 55-inch and 43-inch models. The 65-inch 4K Ultra HD TV has narrow bezels offering infinity-edge viewing experience. It has intelligent dimming, wide color gamut and Dolby Vision. Continue reading “Nokia 65-inch 4K LED Smart Android TV with Dolby Vision, JBL audio launched in India for Rs. 64999”
After launching tempered glass screen protector for the Redmi Note 8 Pro, and Redmi Note 8, the company has finally launched its Mi Protective Glass for the Redmi Note 9 and Redmi Note 9 Pro smartphones in the country. Xiaomi says that the Mi Protective Glass is made in association with Corning. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi Protective Glass for Redmi Note 9 Pro / Pro Max for Rs. 399”
Syska, the makers of home lighting fixtures and smart home products, is entering the Indian wearables market with the launch of their first smart watch, called the SW100. It features a 1.3-inch TFT LCD screen, 11 different sports tracking modes, sleep tracking, IP68 water resistance and more.
Continue reading “Syska SW100 Smartwatch with 15-day battery life launched for Rs. 2499”
Xiaomi is rapidly expanding its smart home and accessory lineup in India with launches like Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner, Mi Toothbrush, Screwdriver, Trimmer, etc. On similar lines, the company is launching yet another accessory – a new trimmer in India on August 6th, 2020. Continue reading “Xiaomi India teases launch of a new trimmer on August 6”
LG Electronics has reported revenues of 12.83 trillion won (US$ 10.51 billion) for the second quarter that ended June 30, 2020, which is down 17.9% compared to the same quarter last year. It posted profits of 495.4 billion won (US$ 405.65 million), down 24.1% YoY. “The resilient company managed its supply chain and cost structure to weather the storm of the global public health and economic crises,” said the company. Continue reading “LG’s Q2 2020 profits down 24.1% YoY, Mobile losses continue”
InterDigital, an Indian mobile and video technology research and development company, today announced that they are taking action against Xiaomi for infringing on patents involving cellular and H.265/HEVC Indian patents. InterDigital has stated that they are willing to settle the issue with Xiaomi under the terms of a FRAND license.
Displays on smartphones and portable devices have come a long way in terms of innovation and at the same time, the choice/preference of users has also changed. The position of plastic displays on smartphones that were prevalent for a long time was gradually replaced by glass and it largely helped OEMs to improve the aesthetics of their devices. While it was largely adopted by users, protection was a concern as well which is when companies like Corning came up with ‘Gorilla Glass’ which is a brand of chemically strengthened glass. It was first introduced back in 2007 and with the launch of Gorilla Glass Victus, it is in its 7th generation now. In this article, let us see what the Gorilla Glass Victus is all about and how it is different from the previous generations. Continue reading “Corning Gorilla Glass Victus – All you need to know”
Jabra launched Elite active 75t True wireless waterproof earbuds in India back in March. Today it has launched new Mint, Sienna and Navy colour variants and a new wireless charging variant. The Elite 75t that was launched in India last year also gets a wireless charging variant. Continue reading “Jabra Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t wireless charging variants launched in India”
ASUS today launched its latest VivoBook Ultra K14 (K413), VivoBook S14 (S433), ZenBook 13 (UX325), and ZenBook 14 (UX425) laptops with Intel 10th Gen processors in India. The VivoBook S14 and K14 come with 14-inch Full HD displays. S14 offers up to an Intel Core i7 10510U processor, and the K14 is powered by up to a 10th Gen Intel Core i5 processor. These feature up to 8GB of RAM and 512GB of SSD storage. Continue reading “ASUS Vivobook Ultra K14 (K413), VivoBook S14 (S433) and ZenBook 13 (UX325)/14(UX425) launched in India starting at Rs. 38990”
TRANSSION India has launched TECNO Spark 6 Air smartphone and Minipod M1 true wireless single earbud. It has a 7-inch HD+ Dot Notch screen, is powered by MediaTek Helio A25 octa-core SoC with 2GB of RAM, features 13MP + 2MP + AI quad rear cameras with quad LED flash and an 8MP front camera with dual LED flash, and a 6000mAh battery. Continue reading “TECNO Spark 6 Air with 7-inch display, 6000mAh battery launched for Rs. 7999, Minipod M1 earbuds for Rs. 799”
