OnePlus 5T vs Google Pixel 2 – What’s Different

OnePlus 5T

After lots of rumors and speculation, the Chinese upstart OnePlus has officially pulled off the wraps of OnePlus 5T at an event in Brooklyn, New York. The major change in OnePlus 5T, when compared to its predecessor, is its 6.01-inch 1080p 18:9 Optic AMOLED display with minimum bezels on the front. Alongside, the OnePlus 5T offers a change in camera and security features.  Continue reading “OnePlus 5T vs Google Pixel 2 – What’s Different”

OnePlus 5T with 6.01-inch full-screen display, dual rear cameras launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 32999

OnePlus 5T

OnePlus just introduced its flagship OnePlus 5T smartphone at an event in  Brooklyn, New York as it had promised. It has a 6.01-inch Full HD+ Optic AMOLED Display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, 80.5% screen-to-body ratio and with DCI-P3 color coverage, compared to the 5.5-inch 1080p screen on the OnePlus 5 , but body is almost same. Since it has a large screen, it doesn’t have a home button and ceramic fingerprint sensor has been moved to the back to unlock the phone in 0.2 seconds. Continue reading “OnePlus 5T with 6.01-inch full-screen display, dual rear cameras launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 32999”

Paytm-ICICI Bank Postpaid offers instant interest-free short term credit

Paytm ICICI Bank Postpaid

Paytm has partnered with ICICI Bank to jointly launch Paytm-ICICI Bank Postpaid, a interest-free short-term digital credit service that will offer instant credit to Paytm account. It has instant activation without any documentation or branch visit and there is no transaction, joining or hidden administration fees either, says Paytm. Continue reading “Paytm-ICICI Bank Postpaid offers instant interest-free short term credit”

Honor V10 with full-screen display, dual rear cameras to be announced on November 28

Honor V10 leak

Huawei’s Honor brand has sent out invites for the announcement of Honor V10, successor of Honor V9 that was introduced earlier this year at an event on November 28th. The teaser confirms dual rear cameras for the smartphone, similar to predecessor. The company has also confirmed that it will come Ai features.

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Xiaomi to open its second Mi Home Store in Chennai on November 18

Mi Home Chennai Forum Mall

Xiaomi opened its first Mi Home Store in Chennai at Forum Mall in Vadapalani back in September. Today it has announced that it will open its second Mi Home Store in the city at Express Avenue Mall in Royapettah on November 18th, Saturday. It already has Mi Home Stores in BengaluruDelhi-NCRHyderabadMumbai and recently PuneContinue reading “Xiaomi to open its second Mi Home Store in Chennai on November 18”

Everything you need to know about OnePlus 5T launch and availability

OnePlus 5T leak

Much hyped OnePlus 5T is all set to launch at an event in Brooklyn, New York later today. The Chinese handset maker OnePlus has readied this smartphone in quick succession of five months, just like they did with the OnePlus 3T. Continue reading “Everything you need to know about OnePlus 5T launch and availability”

Panasonic P91 with 5-inch display, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 6490

Panasonic P91

Panasonic has launched P91, a new budget smartphone in the ‘P series’ with support for 4G VoLTE. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Panasonic P91 with 5-inch display, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 6490”

Google Maps gets a new design to make it easier to see important details

Google Maps Redesign

Google has updated Google Maps with a new design that makes it easier to find venues around you. It has updated driving, navigation, transit and explore maps that will subtly change based on what you’re doing. Google Maps will show the places scheduled on the calendar and will also show the location of a confirmed reservations from Gmail.

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Vivo V7 with 5.7-inch FullView display, 24MP front camera announced; launching in India on November 20

Vivo V7

Vivo launched the V7+ selfie-focused smartphone in India back in September. Today it has introduced V7 smartphone in Indonesia, ahead of India launch next week. It packs a  5.7-inch (1440 x 720 pixels) FullView display with 18:9 aspect ratio, narrow bezels and 83.6% screen-to-body ratio, compared to the 5.99-inch FullView display in the V7+. It has the same 24-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash, Face Beauty 7.0, Face unlock and Portrait mode and a 16-megapixel rear camera with phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and LED flash. Continue reading “Vivo V7 with 5.7-inch FullView display, 24MP front camera announced; launching in India on November 20”

Gionee M7 Power with 6-inch FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 16999

Gionee M7 Power

Gionee has launched the M7 Power smartphone in India, as it had promised. It was introduced in China at the end of September, later it was introduced for global markets, and packs a 6-inch (1440 x 720 pixels) HD+ 18:9 FullView display with 85% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 435 and packs a 5000mAh battery with intelligent power management that promises up to 2 days of battery life. Continue reading “Gionee M7 Power with 6-inch FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 16999”

Telegram 4.5 brings Album, Saved Messages, Pinned Messages in Channels and more

Telagram 4.5

Telegram has updated its app to version 4.5 that brings several new features. Now when you send or receive a collection of photos or videos, they will automatically be grouped together as an album, creating a tile display within your messages. Each album can include up to 10 photos or videos. You can also control the order in which photos are sent with a sequence number. Continue reading “Telegram 4.5 brings Album, Saved Messages, Pinned Messages in Channels and more”

Timex BLINK activity tracker with OLED Display launched starting at Rs. 4495

Timex Blink

Timex today launched the BLINK activity tracker in India in association with Indian consumer technology start-up BLINK. The  activity tracker combines signature elements of a traditional watch with sophisticated technology for tracking your daily activities. Continue reading “Timex BLINK activity tracker with OLED Display launched starting at Rs. 4495”

Lenovo Tab 7 with 6.98-inch display, 4G LTE, voice calling launched in India for Rs. 9999

Lenovo Tab 7

Lenovo has launched Tab 7, the company’s latest budget tablet with support for 4G LTE and voice calling in India. It has a 6.98-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Tab 7 with 6.98-inch display, 4G LTE, voice calling launched in India for Rs. 9999”

Airtel launches VoLTE services in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Airtel VoLTE

After Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra & Goa and Gujarat, Airtel has launched its 4G VoLTE services in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana officially, after testing for sometime. This lets Airtel customers enjoy HD quality voice calls along with faster call set up time compared to normal voice calls on their VoLTE-compatible 4G handsets. Continue reading “Airtel launches VoLTE services in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana”

HTC U11 Android 8.0 Oreo update begins rolling out starting from Taiwan

HTC U11 Android 8.0 Oreo

HTC was one of the first OEMs to confirm Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for some of its top-end devices and even released U11+ earlier this month with Android Oreo. Today the company has started rolling out Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for its flagship HTC U11 smartphone starting from Taiwan. The changelog is simple that mentions Android 8.0 (Oreo) update and VoWifi support for Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) customers along with enhancements and bug fixes. Continue reading “HTC U11 Android 8.0 Oreo update begins rolling out starting from Taiwan”