Infocus has launched Bingo 50, it’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Bingo series India. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6735 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with InLife UI 2.0. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera. It also has dual SIM support. Continue reading “InFocus Bingo 50 with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 7499”
OnePlus has finally reduced the price of its flagship OnePlus 2 smartphone in India by Rs. 2,000 on Amazon, a month after it reduced the price on its global portal OnePlus.net. To remind you, the OnePlus 2 4GB RAM with 64GB storage variant was launched in India at Rs. 24,999 last year and the 16GB variant with 3GB of RAM went on sale earlier this year in the country. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 gets a permanent Rs. 2000 price cut in India, now starts at Rs. 20999”
Just last week, Google added a couple of search features for the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2016. Now, the search giant is bringing two more experimental features that will deliver fresh content directly from your favorite cricket players, personalities and commentators. It is also adding a new live sports commentary panel.
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Hello readers! We started the SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick Giveaway couple of weeks back, teaming up with SanDisk, to giveaway five 32GB SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick devices, each worth Rs. 3,190 (MRP). As promised, today we reveal the lucky winners. Before that, we would like to thank all the participants who took their time to participate in this giveaway. Are you the lucky winner? Find out below. Continue reading “SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick Giveaway Winner Announcement”
Lenovo has launched its Vibe K5 Plus smartphone in India, as it had promised earlier this month. It was announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona last month, packs a 5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 616 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Lenovo’s own UI on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 616 launched for Rs. 8499”
Qualcomm has launched a new virtual reality (VR) software development kit (SDK) that is compatible for Snapdragon-based smartphones and virtual reality headsets.
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Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S7 smartphone in India last week priced at Rs. 48,900. We already brought you the hands-on impressions of the Galaxy S7 from the MWC last month, here we have the unboxing. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 Unboxing”
The Samsung Galaxy S7 was manufactured for $255, according to a new report published by research firm IHS. This is the same amount the company required to make the Galaxy S5 two years ago.
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Following the Apple and FBI battle over privacy, a number of tech companies are looking forward to bolster their encryption service. According to a report from The Guardian, companies like Facebook, WhatsApp, Google, Snapchat and others are working to improve the privacy of user data.
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Bing is blending into the current fervor of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2016. The Microsoft owned search engine is offering all cricket oriented search features such as Bing predictions, polls and quizzes for all the die-hard cricket fans.
Continue reading “Bing pumps up search feature for the ICC T20 World Cup 2016”
Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S7 edge smartphone in India last week priced at Rs. 56,900. We already brought you the hands-on impressions of the S7 edge from the MWC last month, here we have the unboxing.
LG has officially announced its K8 smartphone, a month after it was listed on its official site. It has also introduced K5 smartphone in the K Series. The K8 packs a 5-inch HD screen with 2.5D curved arc glass, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has 4G LTE support. The K5 packs a 5-inch FWVA screen, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “LG K8 with 5-inch HD display, Android 6.0, 4G LTE and K5 announced”
Qualcomm is looking to help make India a hub for design capabilities for smartphones, tablets and IoT. The company is also looking to leverage India’s engineering talent to scale innovation for both local consumption, and rest of the world. On those lines, Qualcomm is setting up an Innovation Lab in Bangalore, India to provide technical and engineering support to the home grown companies.
In the very recent past, Qualcomm had also hosted the Design in India Challenge in association with NASSCOM to accelerate the creation of a product and hardware design ecosystem in India for healthcare, education, banking, agriculture, automotive, wearables and smartcities.
We at FoneArena had a chance to speak to Sunil Lalvani, the President of Qualcomm India at the Make in India week, which took place in Mumbai last month. Here’s the transcript from our talk..
Continue reading “Sunil Lalvani – President, Qualcomm India on Make in India”
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “iPhone 7 design surfaces, Xiaomi to launch more devices in India this year – FoneArena Daily”
Samsung started selling the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge smartphones in over 60 countries, including its home-ground Korea starting from March 11th. Korea’s Yonhap News is reporting that Samsung sold more than 100,000 units of Galaxy S7 series of smartphones in South Korea, in first two after the sales started. Continue reading “Over 100,000 Samsung S7 and S7 edge sold in first 2 days in Korea”
