Windows 10 mobile rollout delayed for Windows 8 and 8.1 devices till 2016

It looks like Windows phone users will have to wait even longer until they get their hands on the latest Windows 10 OS. Microsoft has said that the Windows 10 Mobile upgrade will  begin early next year to select devices running Windows Phone 8 and 8.1.

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Global wearables shipments to cross 200 Million in 2019: Report

Worldwide wearables markets will see continued growth as second- and third-generation iterations reach the market, according a latest forecast from IDC. The research firm stated that the worldwide wearable device market that includes smartwatches and fitness trackers, will reach a total of 111.1 million units in 2016, up a strong 44.4% from the 80 million units expected to ship shipped in 2015.

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Apple and Samsung to bring their mobile payment services in China in 2016

Apple and Samsung are all geared up to bring their mobile payment service in China. Both the companies have inked a deal with China’s UnionPay to launch a their respective mobile payment systems in China in 2016.

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LG is planning a smartphone with curved display different from the G Flex Line?

LG had launched the G Flex 2 that comes with a curved display in January earlier this year. Now, murmurs are going around that the company is working on a new smartphone with curved display.

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Samsung Galaxy Note5 128GB Winter Special Edition released in Korea

Samsung Galaxy Note5 128GB Winter Special Edition

Samsung introduced Galaxy Note5 smartphone back in August in 32GB and 64GB variants. At that time said that it doesn’t have plans to launch 128GB variant of Galaxy Note5. Today it has introduced the 128GB Winter Special Edition of the smartphone in Korea. It also comes with Gear VR in the package. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note5 128GB Winter Special Edition released in Korea”

YU YUTOPIA Photo Gallery

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YU launched YUTOPIA (YU5050), the company’s flagship smartphone yesterday, priced at Rs. 24,999. We brought you the unboxing earlier today, here we take a quick look at the hardware of the smartphone in the form of photo gallery.

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Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories released for iPhone and iPad, coming to Android soon

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

Rockstar games has launched Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories game for iOS devices. It was originally released for PlayStation Portable back in 2005 and was released on PlayStation 3 in 2013. The game has several enhancements for the iOS platform, including real time lighting and shadows, upgraded textures and art, greater draw distance, performance enhancements for touch-based gaming including updated analog steering and rebalanced targeting, cross-platform cloud saves via Social Club, support for Apple’s 3D touch and more, said the company. Rockstar games has announced that the game will be available for Android soon. Continue reading “Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories released for iPhone and iPad, coming to Android soon”

Belkin Road Rockstar 4-Port car charger launched in India for Rs. 2999

Belkin Road Rockstar

Belkin India has launched Road Rockstar, a 4-Port car charger that lets up to four passenger to simultaneously charge their smartphone or tablets. It comes with a 6-foot cable, 2 front USB ports for charging devices at a shared 2.4A, while the back ports supply 2.4A per port for charging two devices, including tablets. Continue reading “Belkin Road Rockstar 4-Port car charger launched in India for Rs. 2999”

Nexian NV-45 with 4.5-inch display, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 3799

Nexian NV-45

Nexian launched the Nexian Air Chromebook in India earlier this year. Now it has launched the Nexian NV-45, a budget Android smartphone exclusively on Flipkart. It packs a 4.5-inch FWVGA display with Dragontrail Glass protection, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor, runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Nexian NV-45 with 4.5-inch display, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 3799”

Microsoft Lumia 550 with 4.7-inch HD display, Windows 10, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 9399

Microsoft Lumia 550 Dual SIM

Microsoft has launched the Lumia 550 smartphone in India. It was announced back in October at the Lumia 950 event, and packs a 4.7-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.1GHz quad-core Snapdragon 210 processor, runs on Windows 10, has a 5-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has 4G LTE connectivity, comes with Dual SIM support and is 9.9mm thick.  Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 550 with 4.7-inch HD display, Windows 10, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 9399”

Videocon Infinium Z55 Krypton with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 7999

Videocon Infinium Z55 Krypton

Videocon Mobiles has Infinium Z55 Krypton, the company’s latest 4G smartphone in the Infinium series. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor, runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity with support for TD-LTE 2300MHz (Band 40) and FDD-LTE 1800MHz (Band 3) for India. Continue reading “Videocon Infinium Z55 Krypton with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 7999”

Intex Aqua Star 4G with 5-inch HD display, iData Saver launched for Rs. 6499

Intex Aqua Star 4G

Intex has launched Aqua Star 4G, the company’s latest 4G smartphone with new iData Saver feature powered by Opera Max. Samsung launched the Galaxy J2 with Ultra Data Saving mode powered by Opera Max. Intex becomes the first Indian brand to integrate Opera Max’s functionality into its operating system on its 4G smartphone. This feature will reduce data consumption by up to 50% on images, webpages and streaming, especially with image-heavy audio & video apps, such as Instagram, YouTube, Gaana and Saavn. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star 4G with 5-inch HD display, iData Saver launched for Rs. 6499”

Microsoft Translator for Android, iPhone, Apple Watch and Android Wear get new conversation feature

Microsoft Translator Translation

Microsoft Translator app for Android, iPhone, Apple Watch and Android Wear have been updated to support new conversation feature so that it can translate face to face conversations in a more natural way by simultaneously using your smartwatch and phone. It uses the same Microsoft Translator speech translation engine that powers Skype Translator and is optimized for translating full conversations, not just short sentences. Microsoft Translator app for these platforms were released back in August. Continue reading “Microsoft Translator for Android, iPhone, Apple Watch and Android Wear get new conversation feature”