Intex Staari 10 with 5.2-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 5999

Intex has launched Staari 10, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the new Staari series with 4G VoLTE support. It has a 5.2-inch HD display with Shatterproof glass for protection, is powered by a Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor with 3GB RAM and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash.  Continue reading “Intex Staari 10 with 5.2-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 5999”

Xiaomi India launches Mi VIP Club program

Mi.com was the first technology e-commerce platform in India to offer a reward program called Reward Mi which was announced by Xiaomi India back in June last year. Reward Mi is a program to rewards fans with exclusive benefits such as F-codes and discount coupons which can be redeemed on selected products on mi.com. Now, Xiaomi India has announced another reward program called Mi VIP Club for its fans. Xiaomi has classified VIP fans into four levels called Silver Class, Gold Class, Platinum Class and Diamond Class. Continue reading “Xiaomi India launches Mi VIP Club program”

Google Drive gets refreshed material design

GDrive new U.I

Last month Google rolled out revamped Gmail with refreshing new design and interface and now the company has announced an update to Google Drive on the web. This includes a range of visual tweaks to align with Google’s latest material design principles. The company is touting the new interface as responsive and offer an efficient experience for Drive users. Continue reading “Google Drive gets refreshed material design”

Motorola patent hints at foldable smartphone that unfolds into a tablet

Motorola Patent

Huawei, Samsung , and now Motorola have joined foldable smartphone race according to the new patent filed and approved by the World Intellectual Property Organization on March 13, 2018, although it was filed back in September 2016. The patents hint at a foldable smartphone that unfolds into a tablet. Continue reading “Motorola patent hints at foldable smartphone that unfolds into a tablet”

Google details the technology behind Project Treble for faster updates starting with Android P

Android P

Google announced the Android P Beta, a major OS update at the I/O 2018 event earlier this week and for the first time the public beta is available to non-Pixel devices as well including the Sony Xperia XZ2, Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, Nokia 7 Plus, Oppo R15 Pro, Vivo X21, OnePlus 6 and Essential PH‑1.  The main force behind this move is Project Treble. Continue reading “Google details the technology behind Project Treble for faster updates starting with Android P”

HP EliteBook 700 G5 and ProBook 645 G4 laptops with AMD Ryzen PRO announced

HP Elitebook 700

HP has introduced the EliteBook 700 G5 and ProBook 645 G4 laptops with AMD Ryzen PRO mobile processor and runs on Windows 10. These laptops are designed for business as well as enterprise customers and one unique feature of these laptops is that they are compatible with upcoming Thunderbolt Dock G2 over a Thunderbolt 3 or a USB interface. Continue reading “HP EliteBook 700 G5 and ProBook 645 G4 laptops with AMD Ryzen PRO announced”

Xiaomi Redmi S2 with 5.99-inch 18:9 display, dual rear cameras, 16MP front camera, Android 8.1 announced

Xiaomi just announced Redmi S2, the company latest selfie-focused smartphone in the Redmi series in China. It packs a 5.99-inch HD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 625 with up to 3GB RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI 9 on top, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera to capture depth information for AI portrait shots. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi S2 with 5.99-inch 18:9 display, dual rear cameras, 16MP front camera, Android 8.1 announced”

Nokia X with 5.8-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, Snapdragon 636, 6GB RAM gets certified ahead of May 16 announcement

After rumors HMD Global recently announced that the Nokia X (TA-1099) with a notch and an 19:9 aspect ratio display will be announced on May 16th in China and also showcased the phone at the Sanlitun experience store. However, it did not reveal the specifications of the phone at that time. Now the phone has been certified by TENAA in China that confirms all the specifications.

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eBay to relaunch its India business after selling its stake in Flipkart to Walmart

Walmart and Flipkart deal is creating a lot of news across the world, and freshly it is eBay who is said to be planning to relaunch its India business after selling its stake in Flipkart for $1.1 billion to Walmart. eBay has already announced that it is intending to sell its holdings in Flipkart.  Continue reading “eBay to relaunch its India business after selling its stake in Flipkart to Walmart”

Wear OS Android P developer preview 2 with updated Actions on Google, enhanced battery saver mode released

During Google I/O 2018 event, Google released Wear OS developer preview 2 which is a continuation of the DP 1 which it released back in March. While the developer preview 1 introduced dark mode, SDK restrictions and now with Developer preview 2, Google is bringing Action on Google and enhanced battery improvements. Continue reading “Wear OS Android P developer preview 2 with updated Actions on Google, enhanced battery saver mode released”

Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite press images surface, could be announced on May 21

Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite (SM-G8750) surfaced in benchmarks last month, and it got certified by TENAA last week, which confirmed its specifications. Now the renders of the smartphone has surfaced confirming its design. It only shows the glass-back of the phone with a metal frame in Black and Burgundy colors. It has a SIM slot on the top and also comes with a dedicated Bixby button. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite press images surface, could be announced on May 21”

OnePlus 6 pre-booking offer on Amazon India gives Rs. 1000 cashback, extended warranty

OnePlus India today announced Fast AF (Fast & First) sale, ahead of launch in India on 17th May. As a part of the sale customers can buy an Amazon.in e-Gift Card worth Rs. 1,000 between 13th-16th May, 2018 that can be used to buy the OnePlus 6 on 21 and 22 May, 2018 to avail additional cashback of Rs. 1,000 in the form of Amazon Pay balance and also extended manufacturer warranty of 3 months over and above the existing 1 year warranty on the OnePlus 6. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 pre-booking offer on Amazon India gives Rs. 1000 cashback, extended warranty”

Flipkart introduces Amazon-like 15-minute check out window for Redmi Note 5 Pro sale

There is a lot to love about Xiaomi phones especially for the price they are offered but the only problem with the devices has been the company’s sale model. It is often seen that buyers keep trying for weeks to get their hands on the desired products and sometimes even they can not buy the color/variant they want. Continue reading “Flipkart introduces Amazon-like 15-minute check out window for Redmi Note 5 Pro sale”

Walmart to acquire 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 billion

Putting an end to the rumors and reports, Walmart has officially confirmed that it has signed an agreement to acquire 77% stake in Flipkart for about $16 billion. The investment will help accelerate Flipkart’s customer-focused mission and traansform commerce in India through technology, at the same time boost Walmart’s commitment to sustained job creation and investment in India.  Continue reading “Walmart to acquire 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 billion”

Optoma UHD51A with Alexa, UHD51 and UHD50 4K Projectors launched in India

Optoma today has launched the UHD51A, UHD51, and UHD50 4K Projectors in India. The UHD51A is the world’s first Alexa-enable home theatre projector. These were initially introduced at the CES event earlier in January.  Continue reading “Optoma UHD51A with Alexa, UHD51 and UHD50 4K Projectors launched in India”