HTC just announced HTC 10 evo, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘HTC 10’ series in Taiwan and UK, as expected. It is also the global version of the HTC Bolt that was introduced for U.S. carrier Sprint earlier this month. It doesn’t have a 3.5mm audio jack and comes with HTC BoomSound Adaptive Audio, which scans your ears and the ambient noise around you to adjust audio output to suit your personal hearing capabilities. It also has Hi-Res audio that delivers 24-bit audio.
India shipped 197.5 million mobile handsets, of which 78.4 million were alone shipped during the third quarter of the calendar year, according to CMR’s India Monthly Mobile Handset Market Review Report for 3Q 2016 ending September 2016. The report revealed that 66% of the phones in Q3 were Made in India.
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Samsung introduced Blue Coral version of Galaxy S7 edge smartphone in select markets earlier this month that joined the Black Onyx, Gold Platinum, White Pearl, Silver Titanium and Pink Gold colors. Now there is a rumor that the company is planning to introduce Glossy Black version of the Galaxy S7 to compete with the Jet Black Apple iPhone 7. Continue reading “Samsung could release Glossy Black Galaxy S7 in early December”
Instagram is taking another aim at Snapchat and upping its ephemeral game. The Facebook owned photo sharing service has rolled out two new features that lets you do more with photos and videos.
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The LG V series is to the G series what the Galaxy Note series is to the Galaxy S series. However instead of being more of an upgrade or an updated version of the G series, the V series phones have an entirely different personality to themselves. The V10 in fact was without a doubt, one of the best smartphones of 2015. It borrowed many of the specifications and features from the G4 but it fixed almost everything that was wrong with the G4 and then bundled some more unique features into a fresh design. The V10 till this day remains one of the best smartphones on the market and the only real issue that people faced was being able to buy one.
ZTE introduced Axon 7 smartphone in China back in May, later it launched the smartphone in Europe and US, today it has launched a premium version of the smartphone with force touch capabilities for the 5.5-inch Quad HD display, 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Continue reading “ZTE Axon 7 Premium version with 5.5-inch QHD force touch display, 6GB RAM, 128GB storage launched in the US for $499”
Aircel has launched a range of combo products in AP and Telangana that promises the lowest per GB rate and full talk time. The combo packs – RC497, RC555, RC599 and RC799 are targeted at high-end voice and data users in the region with an objective to increase data consumption. Continue reading “Aircel launches new full talk time and data combo offers in AP and Telangana”
After Tamil Nadu, Vodafone has started offering 4G-ready SIM cards to its existing customers in Punjab (including Chennai) through Vodafone stores, Vodafone Mini Stores and close to 6,000 multi brand outlets, ahead of 4G roll out in the circle. Initially the 4G services will be launched in select towns of Punjab, said the company. It will be based on 1800 MHz band, similar to most other circles. Continue reading “Vodafone offering 4G-ready SIMs in Punjab ahead of 4G roll out, will offer free 2GB data for limited period”
Last month Motorola officially confirmed the list of smartphones that will get the Android 7.0 update, including the Moto Z series. Recently the Moto Z Droid and Z Droid Force owners on Verizon started receiving OTA update for Android Nougat that included DayDream support that are currently present only on the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones. Continue reading “Moto Z and Moto Z Force Android 7.0 Nougat with Daydream support global roll out begins this week”
Lenovo had been teasing launch of a new ‘K series’ smartphone in India on its social channels for the past few days. Today it shared an image of the phone and also hinted that it will have #KickassPower that confirms that it will be the Vibe K6 Power that was introduced at the IFA back in September. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K6 Power with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 430, 4000mAh battery launching in India soon”
Google has invested $4.5 million CAD ($3.4 million USD) in AI research in Montreal’s Institute for Learning Algorithm (MILA). The funds will pay for seven faculty members across the institute, as well as MILA faculty at the University of Montreal and McGill University. Continue reading “Google invests $3.4 million in Montreal AI Research”
The Cupertino giant, Apple has dissolved its wireless routers division in an attempt to focus more on the products that generate major revenue. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the engineers in the wireless router team has been dispersed to other departments including Apple TV. Continue reading “Apple kills AirPort wireless routers development division”
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “Nokia Android phones coming at MWC, ZUK Edge with Snapdragon 821 surfaces and more – FoneArena Daily”
Although the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are just two months old now, we’ve already started hearing rumors and speculations about the next iPhone. While the iPhone 7 Plus features OIS on a single lens, the next-gen iPhone is expected to support Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) on both the camera modules. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8 dual camera variant could feature dual OIS”
Vodafone has started offering 4G-ready SIM cards to its existing customers in Tamil Nadu (including Chennai) through Vodafone stores, Vodafone Mini Stores and close to 10,000 multi brand outlets, ahead of 4G roll out in the circle. Initially the 4G services will be launched in select towns of Tamil Nadu, said the company. It will be based on 2100 MHz band 1, making the company first in the country to use the band that it had acquired recently. Continue reading “Vodafone offering 4G-ready SIMs in Tamil Nadu ahead of 4G roll out, will offer free 2GB data for limited period”
