Soon you will not be able to get the pure Android look on your phone as Google is tipped to kill the Google Now Launcher. According to an email obtained by Android Police, from the Android team at Google Mobile Services (GMS), “Google Now Launcher will be unpublished from Google Play” in the first quarter of 2017.
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This week Swipe launched Elite Power with 4000mAh battery, OPPO launched the A57 selfie-focused smartphone, ZTE launched Blade A2 Plus with 5000mAh battery, Sony announced PlayStation 4 Pro and PlayStation VR in India, Huawei introduced Honor 8 Lite smartphone and more that happened this week in our weekly roundup. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: OPPO A57, ZTE Blade A2 Plus, Sony PS4 Pro, Honor 8 Lite and more”
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “Apple to begin iPhone manufacturing in Bengaluru, LG G6 live image surfaces – FoneArena Daily”
Samsung launched Gear IconX last year for Rs. 13,490 in India last year. It is its first fitness tracking Bluetooth headset that can track heart rate, distance, speed, duration and calories burned. It has a lot of features and comes in a compact design. It is worth the price? Let’s take an in-depth look at the device in this review.
Facebook will turn 13 on February 4th. In order to celebrate its 13th birthday, which it calls as Friends Day, the social network has rolled out a bunch of new products to encourage its users to connect with their friends. Continue reading “Facebook celebrates 13th birthday with personalized Friends Day video, GIFs and more”
Google released Chrome 56 for Mac, Windows and PC last week. Now it has started rolling Chrome 56 for Android that brings a bunch of new features and improvements. Continue reading “Chrome 56 for Android gets new download section and more”
Samsung has started rolling out update for Galaxy Note5 in India which brings the Samsung Pay app. The update also includes the January security patch as well as some important bug-fixes.
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Tablet market continued to decline in Q4 16 which marked the ninth consecutive quarter that tablet shipments have seen a nose dive. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker, vendors shipped 52.9 million tablets in the fourth quarter, which was a decline of 20.1% from the same quarter one year ago.
ZTE has arrived in India and with a bang, thanks to the Blade A2 Plus smartphone that they’ve introduced. ZTE claim to have designed it keeping the needs of the Indian consumer in mind and is a different iteration of the international Blade A2 model.
ZTE just launched Blade A2 Plus, its latest smartphone in India that packs a 5000mAh battery and support for fast charging, as expected. You can also charge other smartphones with it. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750T processor, runs on Android Marshmallow, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with screen flash.
LG is all set to announce its upcoming flagship G6 this month. We have already seen a number of rumors of the phone. Now, Business Insider has shared a live photo of the G6 that shows the back of the phone.
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Intex has launched Aqua 4.0 4G and Aqua Young 4G, two new budget smartphones with VoLTE support. The Aqua 4.0 4G comes with a 4-inch AMOLED screen, which is the main highlight of the smartphone. Both the phones run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and a powered by quad-core SoCs. Continue reading “Intex Aqua 4.0 4G with AMOLED display and Aqua Young 4G with VoLTE launched for Rs. 4199 and Rs. 5849”
Apple is finally all set to make iPhones in India in Bangalore. The government of Karnataka has welcomed the proposal of the company to begin “initial manufacturing operations” in the state.
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The name ZTE may be familiar to many of you out there. Some of you maybe familiar with their smartphones while others might not be familiar with their products but the name would definitely strike a chord in the minds of most Indians. This is because ZTE has very much been on Indian soil since 1999. Their journey began in 1999 and leads all the way upto its first smartphones launch in India in 2017. Let’s take a look at how ZTE has risen and become an integral part of India over a time period spanning nearly two decades.
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Huawei’s Honor brand introduced the Honor 6X smartphone with dual rear cameras for the global markets at the CES 2017 last month. It was launched in India a couple of weeks back and went on sale exclusively on Amazon.in in the first flash sale yesterday. The phone currently runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with the company’s own EMUI 4.1 on top. Now the company has promised to roll out EMUI 5.0 based on Android 7.0 (Nougat) starting from next month. Continue reading “Honor 6X EMUI 5.0 Android 7.0 Nougat update to roll out starting from March”
