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Google Maps for Android is getting WiFi only mode and mass transit delay
Google has started rolling out (via) new features for its Maps app on Android. The update brings WiFi only option to Maps along with the ability to get notifications when mass transit will be delayed. Continue reading “Google Maps for Android is getting WiFi only mode and mass transit delay”
Honor Note 8 with Quad HD display, 4GB RAM to be announced on August 1
Huawei’s honor brand recently unveiled the honor 8 smartphone in China and it confirmed the honor Note 8 smartphone with a Quad HD display in a teaser last week. Today the company has confirmed that it will be announced at an event on August 1st. Continue reading “Honor Note 8 with Quad HD display, 4GB RAM to be announced on August 1”
Xiaomi Redmi 3S Unboxing
Xiaomi introduced the Redmi 3S smartphone in China last month. We managed to get one and unboxed it recently. Check out the video below.
Verizon to acquire Yahoo’s internet business for $4.83 billion
Verizon Communications and Yahoo today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Yahoo’s operating business for approximately $4.83 billion in cash. This excludes Yahoo’s cash, its shares in Alibaba Group Holdings and Yahoo Japan, Yahoo’s convertible notes, certain minority investments, and Yahoo’s non-core patents. Continue reading “Verizon to acquire Yahoo’s internet business for $4.83 billion”
Withings Activite fitness watch, Pulse O2 and more launched in India starting from Rs. 9999
Withings, popular for its digital health products and services that was recently acquired by Nokia has launched several products in India that includes a range of activity tracking watches in the Activite series, Pulse O2 fitness tracker, Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor and more. These are available exclusively from Amazon.in and is distributed by Brandeyes in India. Continue reading “Withings Activite fitness watch, Pulse O2 and more launched in India starting from Rs. 9999”
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro with Smart Glow, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9890
Samsung launched the Galaxy J2 (2016) smartphone with Smart Glow feature in India last month for Rs. 9750. Today the company launched an upgraded version of the phone called Galaxy J2 Pro with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage, instead of 1.5GB of RAM and 8GB of storage in Galaxy J2 (2016). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro with Smart Glow, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9890”
Lenovo teases 4GB RAM for Vibe K5 Note ahead of India launch on August 1
Lenovo confirmed last week that it will launch the Vibe K5 Note smartphone in India on August 1st. Even though the specifications of the smartphone is already out, Lenovo India has revealed that the smartphone the is launching in the country next week will pack 4GB of RAM compared to 3GB of RAM in several countries and 2GB of RAM in the Chinese variant. Continue reading “Lenovo teases 4GB RAM for Vibe K5 Note ahead of India launch on August 1”
iBall Slide Wings with 8-inch HD display, 3G and voice calling launched for Rs. 7999
iBall has launched Slide Wings, the company’s latest tablet in the Slide series. It has a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity, dual SIM support and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “iBall Slide Wings with 8-inch HD display, 3G and voice calling launched for Rs. 7999”
InFocus M535+ with 13MP front camera, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 11999
InFocus has launched M535+, successor of last year’s M535. It has a 5.5 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek, runs on Android 6.0 (marshmallow) with Inlife UI and has 13-megapixel auto focus cameras on the front and the back. Continue reading “InFocus M535+ with 13MP front camera, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 11999”
Micromax Ignite LPQ61 laptop with 14-inch display launched for Rs. 18990
Micromax has launched Ignite LPQ61, its latest Windows 10 laptop in the new Ignite series. It has a 14-inch (1366 x 768 pixels) display, is powered by a quad-core Intel Pentium N3700 processor, has 4GB of RAM and 1TB of hard disk. Continue reading “Micromax Ignite LPQ61 laptop with 14-inch display launched for Rs. 18990”
Mi Community : A Closer Look At Xiaomi’s Secret Sauce
Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together. – Paul Ryan
Modern day marketing has fast become all about fostering a community of ardent fans. Fans who give feedback, fans who spread the word and fans who simply stand by the brand. No brand has evangelized this more than Xiaomi. The Chinese stalwart was amongst the first to embrace the benefits of having fervent followers and was so successful with the model that it is now being replicated ad nauseum. As the company crosses over 1,00,000 followers on the recently launched Mi Community in India, we had a chat with Jai Mani, Product Lead, to know more about it.
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Fitbit Blaze Review
Fitbit, the popular fitness tracker and wearable maker made its foray into the smartwatch market by announcing its first Blaze smart fitness watch at CES 2016 in January this year. The company is known for making quality fitness trackers and hence we were curious to see what it brings to the table with its “fitness watch”. The Fitbit Blaze was launched in India in March this year for a price of Rs. 19,999. Does the company manage to offer the perfect blend of a smartwatch plus a fitness tracker with Blaze? Is the device worth its price tag? Let’s check the same in this detailed review.
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OnePlus 3 Giveaway powered by Tengi
Hello readers! Thanks for your amazing response for all our giveaways. Yes, we are back with another giveaway just for you. This time we are giving away a OnePlus 3 smartphone teaming up with Tengi, an instant messaging app lets you get tickets to weekly sweepstakes to win cash prizes or gift cards. Continue reading “OnePlus 3 Giveaway powered by Tengi”
Tengi – IM App Review
Tengi is a pretty new messaging application that promises to offer a no-nonsense messaging experience while also offering incentives to the users of the app.