Toreto, known for its portable Bluetooth speakers today launched a water resistant Bluetooth Earphone, dubbed as TBE-804 Blare. As per the company, the Bluetooth Earphone will offer 8 hours of music playback and up to 10 hours of talk time. Moreover, this headset has a noise cancellation, Bluetooth v4.0, and works at the range of 33 feet or 10 meters. Continue reading “Toreto TBE-804 Blare water-resistant Bluetooth headset launched for Rs. 2499”
Lenovo yesterday teased the launch of new Motorola smartphone that will be unveiled on June 27th. The invite also reveals a model using a smartphone with dual rear cameras. This hints at the Moto Z2 and Moto Z2 Force smartphones with dual rear cameras. Earlier these phones were expected to be announced at an event in Brazil on June 21st. Continue reading “Moto Z2 and Z2 Force with dual rear cameras expected to be announced on June 27”
Google has introduced new collections for apps and games dubbed as Android Excellence. According to Google, the new collections will showcase apps and games that “deliver incredible user experiences on Android, use many of our best practices, and have great design, technical performance, localization, and device optimization.” Continue reading “Google introduces ‘Android Excellence’ program that highlights best Android apps”
After the launch of Moto C earlier this month, the company has sent out invites for the launch of its Moto C Plus budget smartphone in India on June 19th. It was introduced last month and packs a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat). It packs a 4000mAh removable battery that promises up to 30 hours of battery life on a single charge and has quick charge support with 10W rapid charger. Continue reading “Moto C Plus with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0, 4000mAh battery launching in India on June 19”
Google has hired Manu Gulati, a former Apple employee and chief architect of SoCs, according to a report from Variety. The move hints that Google is planning to build its own custom chips for its next generation Pixel phones. Gulati updated his LinkedIn profile that now says Google’s Lead SoC Architect. Continue reading “Google hires Apple chip designer to build custom chips”
Brainwavz Audio has launched HM5 Studio Monitor Headphones in India. It promises to deliver precise and accurate sound, replicating audio as it was intended to be heard in a neutral sound signature. It has over-the- ear design. The closed dynamic monitor are adaptable and customisable and comes with two detachable cables, a short 1.3 meter cable for practical outdoor use, and a longer 3 meter cable for convenient home and studio listening.
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Xiaomi India just posted a new teaser for the launch of its next-generation power bank. The company launched the 10000mAh Mi Powerbank Pro with two-way fast charging and USB-Type C port last year, so this could be the 10000mAh Mi Powerbank 2. Continue reading “Xiaomi 10000mAh Mi Power Bank 2 with two-way fast charging expected to launch in India soon”
Ericsson has released Ericsson Mobility Report 2017, India Annexure, which shows key trends and forecasts on mobile traffic, subscriptions, consumer behavior and technology uptake in India. As per the report, the data traffic per smartphone user in India will grow to 11 GB per month by 2022. Continue reading “Data traffic per smartphone user in India will grow to 11 GB per month by 2022: Ericsson”
Few weeks back LG announced a Rs. 10,000 price cut for its flagship G6 smartphone, later Amazon India also started selling the smartphone at a discounted price of Rs. 41,999. Now Amazon has announced another Rs. 3000 price cut for the smartphone for its Prime customers so you can get it for Rs. 38,990 today, till stocks last. This is Rs. 16,010 discount on MRP of the phone, which is Rs. 55,000. Continue reading “LG G6 available for Amazon Prime customers in India at Rs. 38990”
Qualcomm at its voice and music developer conference today announced new audio system-on-chip (SoCs) platforms. Qualcomm Smart Audio Platform Combines Premium Audio Solutions, Advanced Far-Field Voice Capture, Wake-Word Detection, Qualcomm AllPlay Multi-Room Audio Technology, and Support for Voice Assistants to Help Innovative Voice Interactions
Homegrown cab aggregator Ola has raised a fresh round of funding worth $50 million from New York-based hedge fund Tekne Capital. The latest funding is expected to take Ola’s valuation to $3.65 billion from $3.5 billion in February.
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Samsung today launched Galaxy J7 Pro and Galaxy J7 Max, two new mid-range smartphones in the ‘Galaxy J7’ 2017 series in India. The Galaxy J7 Pro is the same Galaxy J7 (2017) smartphone that was introduced last week packing a 5.5-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display, while the larger Galaxy J7 Max comes with a 5.7-inch 1080p display. These have Samsung Pay (Samsung Pay Mini on J7 Max for UPI and Mobile Wallet Payments), making them the first mid-range smartphones to support Samsung Pay. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro and J7 Max with Android 7.0, Samsung Pay, 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 17900”
Intel has announced an investment of US$178 million in India to expand its R&D presence and build a new design house at Intel’s 44-acre campus on Sarjapur Ring Road (SRR) in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Intel India is Intel’s largest design center outside the U.S.
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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick told his employees that he is taking a leave of absence from the company. The move comes from Kalanick following several controversies at Uber and also his mother’s death late last month. Continue reading “Uber CEO Travis Kalanick takes indefinite leave of absence amid controversies”
