Ringing Bells Elegant Hands On

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Alongside the Freedom 251, Ringing Bells is all set to launch a couple more smartphones. The Ringing Bells Elegant is one of two new Android powered smartphones announced. We spent some time with the phone at the launch event and here’s what we thought. Continue reading “Ringing Bells Elegant Hands On”

Ringing Bells Freedom 251 Hands On

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As Ringing Bells, the company behind the controversial Freedom 251 smartphone gets ready to launch some new products, we finally got a chance to get some hands on time with the Freedom 251 handset that is all set to begin deliveries. Here’s what we thought of what is being termed as the most affordable smartphone around.  Continue reading “Ringing Bells Freedom 251 Hands On”

Yahoo launches Facebook Messenger bots for weather, news, finance and more

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Yahoo has launched a bunch of bots for Facebook Messenger. The company is bringing four different bots for News, Weather, Finance and Monkey.
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OnePlus 3 OxygenOS 3.2.1 with improvements and bug fixes starts rolling out

OnePlus 3 OxygenOS 3.2.1

OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS 3.2.1 for the OnePlus 3 smartphone, after it paused the OxygenOS 3.2.0 roll out due to some unknown reasons. This has the same changelog as the previous update that includes new sRGB mode in the developer options to tone down the colors shown by the phone, improved RAM management, improvements for GPS performance, camera quality and more. The new changelog also mentions that this minor update fixes SIM recognition issue. Continue reading “OnePlus 3 OxygenOS 3.2.1 with improvements and bug fixes starts rolling out”

Samsung UFS cards unveiled, Google making its own smartwatches? – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 announced starting at $249, available in India from July 19

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

NVIDIA has announced GeForce GTX 1060, the company’s latest affordable gaming graphics card that promises GTX 980-level performance and twice the energy efficiency in VR. It is based on the company’s new Pascal architecture and is built on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET process, similar to the GTX 1080 and GTX 1070 GPUs.  It has support for DirectX 12, Vulkan graphics APIs, consumers just 120 watts of power and delivers the performance required for immersive VR. Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 announced starting at $249, available in India from July 19”

Acer TravelMate X3 Windows 10 notebook series announced, starts at $649.99

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Acer has announced TravelMate X349 Windows 10 notebook under the TravelMate X3 series. It sports a 14 inch Full HD IPS display and is made of all-aluminum chassis with brushed metal design. Continue reading “Acer TravelMate X3 Windows 10 notebook series announced, starts at $649.99”

Snapchat rolls out Memories to let you save photos and videos

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Snapchat has rolled out a new feature that will allow users to save and share photo and videos. Dubbed as Memories, the feature is basically an album inside the app where users can save photos and videos which they can later upload to their “Story”.

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Sharp 507SH waterproof Android One smartphone with 3010mAh battery, 4G VoLTE announced

Sharp 507SH

Google and Sharp have announced 507SH the first waterproof and dustproof Android One smartphone. It has a 5-inch HD IGZO 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13.1-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Sharp 507SH waterproof Android One smartphone with 3010mAh battery, 4G VoLTE announced”

Avast Software to acquire anti virus maker AVG for $1.3 billion

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Avast Software has announced that it has agreed to acquire popular anti virus maker AVG Technologies for $1.3 billion in cash. The deal will allow Avast to expand its business across the globe in the core business and new innovations in emerging markets, such as security for IoT devices.

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Kingston MobileLite Wireless G3 and Wireless Pro with built-in battery launched in India

Kingston MobileLite Wireless G3 and Wireless Pro

Kingston has launched MobileLite Wireless G3 and MobileLite Wireless Pro, two new additions to its Wireless family. Both these have USB ports and SD card slots so that you can access data from them wirelessly over Wi-Fi (dual-band 802.11ac) using the MobileLite app for Android and iOS. Continue reading “Kingston MobileLite Wireless G3 and Wireless Pro with built-in battery launched in India”

Ringing Bells launches 31.5-inch HD LED TV for Rs. 9990, 6 new phones and 3 power banks

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Ringing Bells, makers of the most affordable and controversial Freedom 251 smartphone today launched its 31.5-inch HD TV, 6 new phones, including 4 feature phones and 2 smartphones, and 3 power banks, as it had promised. It also said the it will start shipping the Freedom 251 phones for 5000 orders starting from July 8th. It will ship the rest 2 lakh units after tracking feedback from these orders. The company claims that the final retail unit of the Freedom 251 will be better than the prototype that was shown off during the launch. Continue reading “Ringing Bells launches 31.5-inch HD LED TV for Rs. 9990, 6 new phones and 3 power banks”

Reliance Group appoints Juergen Hase as CEO for IoT Business

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Reliance Group has appointed Juergen Hase as CEO for IoT Business. He will be based out of Reliance Group’s new HQ at Reliance Centre in Santacruz, Mumbai, reporting to Group Managing Director, Amitabh Jhunjhunwala.

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