OnePlus 3 has ‘different strategy’ for 6GB RAM management, but users can modify: Carl Pei

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So when we first heard of OnePlus using 6GB of RAM in OnePlus 3, our obvious curiosity was to find out what it can do this extra power and how helpful that be? Continue reading “OnePlus 3 has ‘different strategy’ for 6GB RAM management, but users can modify: Carl Pei”

Weekly Roundup: OnePlus 3, Xiaomi Redmi 3X, Redmi 3s, Meizu m3s, Microsoft Xbox One S and more

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This week OnePlus launched its much-awaited flagship OnePlus 3 smartphone globally. It is the fourth smartphone by the company and third flagship smartphone since the inception in 2013. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: OnePlus 3, Xiaomi Redmi 3X, Redmi 3s, Meizu m3s, Microsoft Xbox One S and more”

Apple ordered to halt iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sales in Beijing

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According to Beijing Intellectual Property regulators ruling, Apple has violated an existing patent and thus company may have to halt sales of its iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in the city. Continue reading “Apple ordered to halt iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sales in Beijing”

Android apps finally arrive on Chrome OS starting from Asus Chromebook Flip

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At the Google I/O last month Google announced that the Google Play Store and Android apps will be coming to Chromebooks starting from mid-June. Today, with the developer version of the Chrome OS v53, the Asus Chromebook Flip has received the Google Play Store so that users can install Android apps easily.

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LeEco to foray into the U.S. market by the end of 2016

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After its foray into Indian market earlier this year, LeEco is all set to enter the U.S. market later this year. It recently roped in two new executives from Samsung for the position of Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Administrative Officer in U.S. The company recently launched the Le 2 and Le Max 2 smartphones in India, after launching these phones in China in April. Continue reading “LeEco to foray into the U.S. market by the end of 2016”

More than 15.8 million 4G LTE devices shipped in India in Q1 2016: CMR

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More than 15.8 million 4G devices were shipped in the first quarter of 2016, according to the CMR’s 1Q CY report of India LTE Devices. Of these, 97.9% were smartphones, 1.5% were DataCards and the remaining 0.6% were tablet PCs. This amounts to 63% of the cellular devices shipped through the quarter.

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vivo X7 to sport Snapdragon 652, 4GB RAM and a fingerprint sensor

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Earlier this week vivo teased its selfie focused  X7 smartphone. Now, the company has revealed some specifications of the phone in two new teasers from its official Weibo account.

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ZTE’s upcoming nubia phone with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, 4900mAh battery gets certified

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ZTE’s nubia recently introduce Z11 Max smartphone and will introduce the Z11 smartphone later this month. Now an upcoming mid-range nubia smartphone with the code number NX541J has been certified by TENAA in China. The phone packs a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core processor which is rumored to be Helio P10 and packs 3GB of RAM. According to the images it will have a metal unibody design. Continue reading “ZTE’s upcoming nubia phone with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, 4900mAh battery gets certified”

Wearables shipments to reach 213.6 million units worldwide in 2020: IDC

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Worldwide shipments of wearable devices are expected to reach 101.9 million units by the end of 2016, representing 29.0% growth over 2015, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker.

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Samsung’s next gen smartwatch is codenamed Solis and runs Tizen OS

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Samsung is working on a next generation smartwatch, according to a latest report from SamMobile. The new smartwatch from the South Korean tech giant is codenamed as Solis which translates to sun in Spanish. Continue reading “Samsung’s next gen smartwatch is codenamed Solis and runs Tizen OS”

Zebronics ZEB-BH330 Bluetooth headphones launched for Rs. 1599

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Zebronics has launched ZEB-BH330, the company’s latest Bluetooth stereo headphones. It has in-ear design, comes with tangle-free cable that connects both the earbuds and has three control buttons for music and phone control. It also has built-in microphone for answering calls and weighs just 16 grams.  Continue reading “Zebronics ZEB-BH330 Bluetooth headphones launched for Rs. 1599”

Microsoft acquires messaging app developer Wand Labs

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Microsoft has acquired messaging app developer Wand Labs for an undisclosed sum. The deal is part of Microsoft’s bigger strategy in developing its “conversation as a platform.”

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OnePlus 3 Soft Gold version coming in late July

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OnePlus launched its flagship OnePlus 3 smartphone in Graphite and Soft Gold colors earlier this week. The Graphite variant of the smartphone went on open sale in several countries without invites soon after the launch, but the company said that it will launch the Soft Gold version in a later date. Now the company’s co-founder Carl Pei has confirmed that the Soft Gold variant will go on sale sometime in late July.

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SwiftKey Keyboard 6.3.6 beta for Android adds Clipboard feature

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SwitKey keyboard beta for Android has been updated to version 6.3.6 has finally added Clipboard feature. This lets you access text directly copied from Android and also lets you create your own custom clips. You can view the snippets you’ve copied or cut in the last hour, pin the ones you want to keep for longer and add email, addresses and other text you often type. Continue reading “SwiftKey Keyboard 6.3.6 beta for Android adds Clipboard feature”