Qualcomm has announced that it will sell its Vuforia augmented reality platform to PTC. The deal was finalized for $65 million. The sale is expected to be completed at the end of this year.sold
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Lenovo has sent out invites for the launch of its Vibe P1 and P1m smartphones with huge 5,000mAh and 4,000mAh batteries, respectively. Both these smartphones run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), have dual SIM support and come with 4G LTE connectivity. The Vibe P1 has a aluminum frame and the P1m has a polycarbonate body with splash-proof nano coating. Both these let you charge other devices using OTG cable and the Vibe P1 also supports rapid OTG charging. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe P1 and P1m launching in India on October 21”
Apple has launched a new 21.5-inch iMac with Retina 4K Display with 9.4 million pixels, 4.5 times more than the standard 21.5-inch iMac display in India. It has a 3.1GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 (Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz) with Iris Pro Graphics 6200 and 1TB hard drive, compared to the 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor (Turbo Boost up to 2.7GHz) with Intel HD Graphics 6000 and 1TB of hard drive on the standard 21.5-inch iMac model. Continue reading “Apple launches new 21.5-inch Retina 4K iMac in India for Rs. 123900”
Google unveiled the Huawei made Nexus 6P smartphone last month following which it was launched today in India. We went hands on with the phone so let us take a look at the hardware and specs in detail in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Google Nexus 6P Photo Gallery”
Sony has sent out press invites for the launch of the company’s latest Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Premium flagship smartphones in India on October 21st. Both these were announced at the IFA last month in Berlin. These smartphones pack a 23-megapixel rear camera with 1/2.3″ Sony Exmor RS image sensor, f/2.0 aperture, Sony G lens, Hybrid AF speed of 0.03s, 4K video recording and a 5-megapixel 1080p front-facing camera with EXMOR R sensor. These also have IPX5 / IPX8 ratings for dust and water resistance with cap-less USB. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Premium launching in India on October 21”
Google has started rolling out update for Hangouts that bumps the app to version 5.0. The app gets a number of bug fixes and performance improvements in this update.
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Panasonic has launched two new smartphones, P50 Idol and P65 Flash in India. The Panasonic P50 Idol packs a 5-inch HD screen, while the P65 Flash comes with a 5.5-inch HD display. Both these smartphones are powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), have a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Both these have dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Panasonic P50 Idol and P65 Flash with HD displays, Android 5.1 launched for Rs. 6790 and Rs. 8290”
Tag Heuer had partnered with Google and Intel for its Android Wear-powered luxury smartwatch in March. Today, the company has teased the launch of its smartwatch that is scheduled on November 9. The company already confirmed that it will launch the smartwatch in Q4 2015.
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Google has announced that it is expanding Google Cardboard to over 100 countries. The Google Cardboard app is now available in 39 languages on both Android and iOS.
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Airtel has finally announced that it will offer the iPhone 6s and the iPhone 6s Plus smartphones in India. It has already started taking pre-orders for the new iPhones at its stores and will start selling them from October 16th, which is the launch date of the new iPhones in India. Continue reading “Airtel to offer iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus in India, introduces iPhone Infinity plans with free 4G data”
Zagg officially launched their products in India last month through their distributor – Brilyant. One of the first products they’re offering is the Zagg Pocket which is a foldable bluetooth keyboard and we did the unboxing.
Xiaomi has finally launched the Mi Portable USB fan in India. The Mi portable fan comes with a body that has a motor and a USB port. The plastic blade needs to be attached to the top and has a flexible body, similar to the Mi LED light that was launched earlier this year. It only makes 25.8db of noise, says the company. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi USB Fan launched in India for Rs. 249”
Dell has acquired data storage giant EMC in what is said to be the largest technology deal ever worth $67 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, EMC shareholders will receive $24.05 per share in cash in addition to tracking stock linked to a portion of EMC’s economic interest in the VMware business.
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Google unveiled Nexus 6P smartphones at an event last month. Today it has launched the Huawei-made smartphone in India, along with the Nexus 5X. The Nexus 6P packs a 5.7-inch Quad HD display at 518 PPI, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 12.3-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, IR Laser assisted autofocus and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has anodized aluminium body and is just 7.3mm thick. Continue reading “Google Nexus 6P launched in India starting at Rs. 39999”
