Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe with 5.7-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820, 6GB RAM announced

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Asus just announced Zenfone 3 Deluxe at the Computex 2016. The Zenfone 3 Deluxe packs a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a screen-to-body ratio of 79%, 1.3mm ultra narrow bezels, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 820 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Zen UI on top. It has a 23-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX318 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 4-axis optical image stabilization (OIS), 3-axis electronic image stabilization and Asus Pixelmaster 3.0 camera. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe with 5.7-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820, 6GB RAM announced”

Asus Transformer 3 Pro 2-in-1 with Intel Core i7, USB Type C announced, starts at $999

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Asus has officially unveiled Transformer 3 Pro 2-in-1 PC at the ongoing Computex 2016 in Taiwan. The 2-in-1 is made of aluminum, is only 8.35mm thin and features diamond-cut detailing. Continue reading “Asus Transformer 3 Pro 2-in-1 with Intel Core i7, USB Type C announced, starts at $999”

Asus ZenBook 3 with 11.9mm slim aluminum body, USB Type C announced, starts at $999

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Asus has officially announced the next-generation ZenBook 3 notebook at the ongoing Computex 2016 in Taiwan. The ZenBook 3 now features a revamped ultra-slim design with 11.9mm chassis and is made from aerospace-grade aluminum alloy 50% stronger than the standard alloy used in laptops. Continue reading “Asus ZenBook 3 with 11.9mm slim aluminum body, USB Type C announced, starts at $999”

Get Reliance Jio 4G without invite, OnePlus India exclusive service centres – 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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Transcend JetDrive Go 300S Review – Lightning / USB 3.1 Flash Drive

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The Transcend JetDrive Go 300S is a flash drive that allows OTG transfers between your computer and your iOS devices. Unlike most other flash drives for iOS devices that have a USB 2.0 port to transfer files from a PC, this one has a USB 3.1 for faster file transfer speed. Let us dive into the review to learn more about the device and how it performs. Continue reading “Transcend JetDrive Go 300S Review – Lightning / USB 3.1 Flash Drive”

OnePlus India inaugurates first Exclusive Service Center in Bangalore, 5 more coming

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OnePlus India today announced the launch of its first Exclusive Service Center in Bangalore. The company in its first phase aims to open six such service centers by the end of next month. Continue reading “OnePlus India inaugurates first Exclusive Service Center in Bangalore, 5 more coming”

Google Photos v1.21 teardown suggests unlimited high quality photos, videos backup and more coming

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Google’s next update for the Photos app might bring unlimited high quality backup for Nexus devices, some photo editing/ enhancements tool improvements, and new sorting methods for albums. Continue reading “Google Photos v1.21 teardown suggests unlimited high quality photos, videos backup and more coming”

Intel acquires Itseez, looks to improve in-car navigation and IoT

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Intel has announced its latest acquisition of a computer vision firm, Itseez Inc.  The company expertize in Computer Vision (CV) algorithms and implementations for embedded and specialized hardware. Continue reading “Intel acquires Itseez, looks to improve in-car navigation and IoT”

Huawei Honor 5A and Honor 5A Plus get certified in China

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The two new Huawei Honor smartphones have been spotted listed on certification website Shouji TENAA, Chinese FCC equivalent. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 5A and Honor 5A Plus get certified in China”

Meet ForcePhone; A new level of 3D force touch without any special hardware

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What if your regular smartphone’s display and body could learn force touch or pressure touch of your hands and then perform tasks on that basis?  What if you could dial a number or change music, just by squeezing your phone’s body? Continue reading “Meet ForcePhone; A new level of 3D force touch without any special hardware”

Jawbone stops fitness trackers production, trying to sell audio business too: Report

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Jawbone, well-known for its fitness wearables, has reportedly stopped the production of its UP series of fitness trackers. Continue reading “Jawbone stops fitness trackers production, trying to sell audio business too: Report”

Now buy a Reliance Lyf handset and get a free Jio SIM card with 3 months unlimited 4G data without an invite

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Reliance Lyf handsets are now available at non-Reliance stores and open market as the company is nearing towards the commercial launch of Jio services. We spotted Lyf branding at multiple mobile showrooms in Bangalore and Chennai and even spotted this poster at a store in Bangalore. Previously Lyf handsets could be purchased only at Reliance Digital Xpress or a Digital Xpress mini stores across the country and you required an invite from a Reliance employee in order to join the limited Jio Lyf Preview. From our limited testing , Jio 4G could be one of the fast mobile networks in India and we saw download speeds reaching almost 70Mbps which is impressive.

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Apple’s Echo rival tipped to sport built-in camera and support facial recognition

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Earlier this week, it was reported that Apple is working on its own version of Echo like voice home assistant. Now a new report from CNET is offering more details about specifications of the device.

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Weekly Roundup: HTC 10, One X9, 4 Desire phones, Nextbit Robin, Jolla C, Mi Drone and more

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This week, HTC introduced a long list of new devices in India including the flagship HTC 10. Other contenders in list include HTC 10 Lifestyle, Desire 628, Desire 630, Desire 825, Desire 830, and One X9. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: HTC 10, One X9, 4 Desire phones, Nextbit Robin, Jolla C, Mi Drone and more”