Intex Aqua 5.5 VR and Aqua Craze II with 4G VoLTE, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 5099 and Rs. 5990

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Intex has launched Aqua 5.5 VR and Aqua Craze II, two new budget smartphones with 4G VoLTE at the ongoing India Gadgetz Expo (IGE) 2016 in Bangalore. Both the phones pack a 5.5-inch display, run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and pack 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. The Intex Aqua 5.5 VR comes pre-loaded with 3D content and also comes with LED flash on the front. Continue reading “Intex Aqua 5.5 VR and Aqua Craze II with 4G VoLTE, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 5099 and Rs. 5990”

Announcing our readers meet up in association with Smartron

We are coming to meet you all, again! We always enjoy spending time you, our loyal readers and that’s why we find ways to reach out to you. This time we are teaming up with the folks from Smartron India – the God of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar backed Indian firm.

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Smartron currently has two products in their portfolio – tphone and tbook. We have already reviewed both the devices and we can tell you that it’s a great start for the company.

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Xiaomi Diwali with Mi sale from Oct 17 to 19: Discounts on Mi 5, Redmi Note 3, Redmi 3S and more

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Xiaomi already confirmed that it will hold its Diwali with Mi sale from October 17th to 19th that will have Re. 1 flash sale, bundles at reduced price and more. Today it has announced price cuts for its smartphones and accessories during the sale. Continue reading “Xiaomi Diwali with Mi sale from Oct 17 to 19: Discounts on Mi 5, Redmi Note 3, Redmi 3S and more”

SwiftKey 6.4.5 beta for Android brings incognito mode, text expansion support and more

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SwiftKey beta for Android has been updated to version 6.4.5 that brings Incognito mode and Shortcuts / text expansion along with some bug fixes and Android N support. When the Incognito Mode is enabled, SwiftKey doesn’t learn the words you type. This can be enabled from  SwiftKey Hub and the current theme switches to a dark theme with a mask in the background. Continue reading “SwiftKey 6.4.5 beta for Android brings incognito mode, text expansion support and more”

Google smartwatches with Android Wear 2.0 expected in Q1 2017

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Back in July this year there was a report that said Google is working on two Android Wear smartwatches codenamed ‘Angelfish’ and ‘Swordfish equipped with Google Assistant integration for contextual alerts. Even renders appeared of the smartwatches appeared, now @evleaks has posted that these are expected to arrive sometime in Q1 2017 running Android Wear 2.0. Continue reading “Google smartwatches with Android Wear 2.0 expected in Q1 2017”

Samsung expects $3 billion impact in profits up to Q1 2017 after killing Galaxy Note7

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Samsung today announced that it estimates to lose mid-3 trillion won ($3.1 billion approx.) in operating profit from the fourth quarter of 2016 through the first quarter of 2017, due to the discontinuation of Galaxy Note7. Continue reading “Samsung expects $3 billion impact in profits up to Q1 2017 after killing Galaxy Note7”

Intex Aqua S2 with 5-inch display, fingerprint sensor, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 4990

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Intex has launched Aqua S2, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series, which is also the cheapest smartphone with a fingerprint sensor in India. It has a 5-inch FWVA display with 64.4% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. Continue reading “Intex Aqua S2 with 5-inch display, fingerprint sensor, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 4990”

Airtel V-Fiber broadband plans

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Airtel today launched ‘V-Fiber’ broadband based on Vectorization in Chennai that offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps. Airtel already said that it will be offering ‘V-Fiber’ for all its existing broadband customers at no extra monthly cost and requires only modem change, which costs Rs. 1000. Now it has provided monthly plans that start at Rs. 999 for 50GB FUP limit and goes up to Rs. 4999 for 1TB FUP.

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Honor 6X (BLN-AL10) certification details specs – 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM and dual rear cameras

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Honor BLN-AL10, which is rumored to be the Honor 6X surfaced on TENAA last month surfaced on TENAA showing off dual rear cameras, unibody metal design and a fingerprint sensor on the back. Now the certification site has revealed all the specifications of the phone. Geekbench has revealed that it will be powered by Kirin 625 SoC. Continue reading “Honor 6X (BLN-AL10) certification details specs – 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM and dual rear cameras”

Sony BRAVIA KD-65Z9D 65-inch 4K HDR Android 3D Smart TV launched in India for Rs. 504900

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Sony has launched BRAVIA KD-65Z9D, its new 4K TV in the BRAVIA Z9D series with 4K HDR support. It features a newly developed 4K image processor – the 4K HDR Processor X1 Extreme and a unique backlight technology- Backlight Master Drive, to attain extraordinary contrast and extremely accurate wide colour expression. Continue reading “Sony BRAVIA KD-65Z9D 65-inch 4K HDR Android 3D Smart TV launched in India for Rs. 504900”

Google Photos will now make animations from video, rotate photos and more

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Google Photos has been updated with new features that will help you with easy discovery of old photos, animations for videos and auto rotation of photos.  Continue reading “Google Photos will now make animations from video, rotate photos and more”

Samsung offers up to $100 credit to exchange Galaxy Note7 for another Galaxy device

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Earlier this week Samsung said that it has permanently killed the production and sales of Galaxy Note7. Now, the company is offering incentives to Note 7 customers in the U.S.

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Airtel launches V-Fiber with speeds up to 100Mbps in Chennai, expanding to 87 cities soon

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Airtel today launched ‘V-Fiber’ in Chennai that offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps. It is based on Vectorization, which is Europe’s No.1 fixed broadband technology. Airtel the first operator in India to use this technology. Continue reading “Airtel launches V-Fiber with speeds up to 100Mbps in Chennai, expanding to 87 cities soon”