Apple is planning to replace the OLED panels it currently uses on the Apple Watch with Micro LED technology sometime next year, according to a new report from Digitimes (via).
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When Yu anounced its next flagship a while back, it created quite a storm. The Yunicorn as it is called brings cutting edge specifications with some uniquely distinguishing features both from a hardware and software perspective. That said, the phone faces stiff competition from the likes of Xiaomi and others that have traditionally delivered competitive specs at very low price points. With that in mind, we decided to pitch the Yu Yunicorn against the very popular Redmi Note 3 to see if it can hold its own. Continue reading “Yu Yunicorn vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 – What’s Different?”
Reliance Retail has launched Lyf Flame 5, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with VoLTE in the Flame, after launching the Lyf Flame 6 smartphone earlier this month. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and has a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Lyf Flame 6, but this has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash. Continue reading “Lyf Flame 5 with 4-inch display, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 3999”
Earlier in April this year it was rumored that BlackBerry will release two mid-range smartphones codenamed Hamburg (with full touch screen) and Rome (with a physical keyboard and a touchscreen) by the end of this year. A smartphone that was spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance’s website is seen to be manufactured by China’s TCL that produces the Alcatel line of smartphones.
Continue reading “BlackBerry Hamburg could be a TCL-made Android smartphone”
Within a few weeks of launching its second generation smartphones – Le 2 and Le Max 2 , LeEco today announced that it has received record-breaking 5,25,000 registrations for the first sale on both LeMall.com and Flipkart. Last week it announced that its LeMall e-commerce platform received over 1 Lakh registrations. Continue reading “LeEco Le 2 and Le Max2 receive record 5 lakh+ registrations ahead of June 28 flash sale”
Microsoft has announced that it will stop making Surface 3 tablets by the end of 2016, after some reports that several retailers have stopped selling the tablet. The Intel Atom-powered tablet was announced back in March last year as the affordable variant of the Surface Pro 3, starting at $499. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface 3 production will stop by December 2016”
We have already read about a number of expected specifications of the iPhone 7. Now a new set of leaked images of the phone have surfaced showing the much talked about larger camera lens and speaker grills.
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Asus launched the new Zenfone Max smartphone in India last month starting at Rs. 9,999. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have its benchmarks. It is powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 64-bit processor that has four ARM Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.50 GHz per core and other four Cortex A53 cores are clocked at 1.21 GHz per core. It has Adreno 405 GPU clocked at 550 MHz, packs 2/3GB of RAM depending on the variant, has a 5.5-inch HD screen and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI 2.0 . Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone Max Benchmarks – Snapdragon 615”
Google is not responsible for the Nexus smartphones when it comes to manufacturing and design. However, a new report from The Telegraph says the company is set to release own branded smartphone by the end of this year. Continue reading “Google tipped to release own branded phone by end of 2016”
Over the weekend, popular tipster Evan Blass aka @evleaks revealed that Samsung will call its upcoming Note device has Galaxy Note7. Now going a step further @evleaks has confirmed some specifications of the phone.
Apple has announced that it is discontinuing the Thunderbolt Display and will only be selling off the last stock available with the company. Continue reading “Apple officially discontinued Thunderbolt Display, new GPU-integrated 4K or 5K display rumored”
When Apple at WWDC conference last week said that it plans to use differential data to make Siri and iPhone better at predicting what you want, it raised major privacy concerns among users. Continue reading “Apple further explains ‘Differential privacy’ for iOS 10, won’t collect data without permission”
Last month Korean media reported that Samsung will name its next flagship Note smartphone as Galaxy Note7 and not Galaxy Note6 to eliminate inconsistencies when it comes to branding its products like the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. Now @evleaks backs earlier rumor. Just like the Note5, there is no space between the Note and the 7, reveals the logo. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note7 confirmed again by new report”
It’s a virtual war in India’s burgeoning smartphone market especially in the mid-segment category, where most smartphone manufacturers see growth coming from. A research report from Cyber Media Research (CMR), suggests that for the first time in India, the average selling price of smartphones rose 25% year-on-year, with the mid-range category, 10-15k becoming more popular to beat the budget category, 6-8k. This has resulted in consumers being swamped with options, leaving them spoilt for choices but also bewildered and confused at the same time. Continue reading “LeEco Le 2 is an impressive challenger to Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 3”
Sony launched the Xperia X and Xperia XA in the latest ‘X Series’ in India last month. The Xperia X went on sale from June 7th. Now the Xperia XA is also available in the country. Both these were announced at the MWC earlier this year. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XA goes on sale in India for Rs. 20990”
