This week Huawei’s Honor brand introduced the Honor 10 smartphone, Motorola introduced the most expected Moto G6 series along with the Moto E5 series, Sony introduced its new Xperia XZ2 Premium with 4K screen, Vivo launched the V9 Youth, and lots more launches and announcements from this week in our weekly roundup. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Honor 10, Moto G6 and Moto E5 series, Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium and more”
HMD Global launched the Nokia 7 Plus smartphone in India earlier this month, and the pre-bookings for the phone started today. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the camera samples from the phone. The Nokia 7 Plus packs a 12-megapixel primary rear camera with f/1.75 aperture, 1.4µm pixel size with ZEISS optics, dual-tone LED flash along with a 13-megapixel secondary camera with telephoto lens, 1.0µm pixel size, f/2.6 aperture with ZEISS optics to capture the depth information for portrait shots and also offers 2X loss-less zoom. It also has a 16-megapixel camera on the front with f/2.0 aperture and ZEISS optics.
Motorola has been expanding its retail footprint across India rapidly. Now the company has announced the opening of 25 new Moto Hubs in North East India, including 15 Moto Hubs in Guwahati. Earlier this week it opened 50 Moto Hub stores in Telangana and 50 Stores in Andhra Pradesh. Continue reading “Motorola expands retail footprint with 25 Moto Hub stores in North East India”
After Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa and Rajasthan,Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (UP) west, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh (UP) East and Punjab, Vodafone has launched VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) services in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Continue reading “Vodafone launches VoLTE services in Chennai”
Smartphones with foldable displays are considered to be the next big thing to happen in the smartphone innovation. While Huawei is silently prepping its foldable smartphone, it is Samsung that always makes the news mainly because it is expected to be the first foldable smartphone to the market. Continue reading “Samsung’s Foldable phone with triple OLED displays could be introduced in 2019”
The rising upstart in the smartphone industry OnePlus is all set to schedule the launch of the successor of the OnePlus 5T, which made its debut only a few months back. Dubbed as OnePlus 6, this smartphone is touted to be the fastest smartphone equipping the latest and powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. Till now, many rumours and speculations about the device have surfaced online revealing the nitty-gritty details of the yet-to-be-launched OnePlus 6. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 will deliver ‘The Speed You Need’ – coming soon exclusively on Amazon India”
Android phone with 3D facial recognition technology is unlikely to hit the market until the Q3 of this year. According to a new report, the main hold back is because of the insufficient capability to integrate related hardware and software at 3D sensing solution providers. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 7 said to be the first Android phone with 3D sensing, expected to go official in Q3”
Panasonic has launched Eluga I7, the company’s first smartphone with Full View display. It has a 5.45-inch HD+ 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by MediaTek MT6737H SoC, runs Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 8-megapixel front and rear cameras, both with flash. It has dedicated dual SIM and microSD slots, has a fingerprint sensor on the back and packs a 4000mAh battery. Continue reading “Panasonic Eluga I7 with 5.45-inch 18:9 display, fingerprint sensor, 4000mAh battery launched for Rs. 6499”
Meizu recently scheduled an event on April 22nd to introduced its Meizu 15 series smartphones as well as Flyme 7.0 OS. Now detailed specifications of the M15, 15 and 15 Plus has surfaced in China. This reveals dual rear cameras for the 15 and 15 Plus and 20-megapixel front cameras with A.I selfie features for all the phones. Continue reading “Meizu M15, 15 and 15 Plus detailed specifications surface ahead of April 22 announcement”
The US Govt has banned ZTE from using American technology for seven years a couple of days ago. Responding to the G.O, ZTE for the first time has responded to the issue and said that the verdict was unfair and threatens its survival. It also vowed to safeguard its interests through all legal means. Continue reading “ZTE responds to US Govt ban on sales, says the verdict is unfair and threatens survival”
Apple ahead of the Earth Day announced that for every device received at Apple stores through the Apple GiveBack program from today until April 30th, will make a donation to the non-profit Conservation International. The company has also introduced Daisy robot that can more efficiently disassemble iPhone to recover valuable materials. Continue reading “Apple introduces new iPhone disassembly robot Daisy”
Huwei’s Honor brand along with the Honor 10 also introduced the MagicBook, a light-weight notebook weighing just 1.47 Kgs. It has a 14-inch Full HD display with 5.2mm narrow bezels and a screen-to-body ratio of 81%, is powered by 8th Generation Intel Core i5 or i7 Processor with 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD. It also a 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GeForce MX150 graphics.
Sony at the MWC 2018 event in February introduced the new 3D Creator feature which brings users the ability to capture super-fast 3D selfies. Today the company has announced that the update is now rolling out to Xperia XZ Premium, XZ1 and XZ1 Compact on Google Play. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XZ Premium, XZ1 and XZ1 Compact 3D Creator update with selfie scanning mode starts rolling out”
Amazon today introduced Alexa Skill Blueprints which is a new way to create your own personalized skills and responses for Alexa. Users can now take advantage of the easy-to-use templates to create customized experiences for Alexa within minutes just by filling in the blanks. Continue reading “Amazon now lets anyone create personalised Alexa skills and responses”
[Update: April 20th: Both the P20 Pro and P20 Lite will be launching in India exclusively on Amazon.in]
