Apple iPhone might use Samsung OLED displays in 2018

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A new report suggests that future iPhones from Apple will use OLED displays manufactured by Samsung in 2018. The report is more of a rumor than a confirmed agreement between the two companies.

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Skype 6.6 now available on iOS – Improved multitasking and information detection

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Skype has just released version 6.6 on iOS devices. The new version for iPad and iPhones mainly focuses on improving the multi-tasking experience on the devices.

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iOS users can now edit PDFs stored on Dropbox

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Adobe and Dropbox had announced a partnership last month to make PDFs more simpler to use and make it more accessible to the user. Today, the fruit of the said partnership has now been announced as iOS users can now edit PDFs on their devices that are stored on Dropbox.

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ZTE Nubia Z11 renders surface – Packs a dual-curved display and Snapdragon 820

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It has been a while since ZTE got the limelight for a smartphone but looks like they are planning big things for the near future. Renders of a smartphone belonging to their Nubia sub-brand have surfaced and the phone looks good, both in terms of design as well as specifications.

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OnePlus 2 will be available in India without an invite from November 25th to 27th

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OnePlus held its first open sale for the OnePlus 2 smartphone in India on October 12th, later it extended the sale by day. Today the company has announced that it will bring back the smartphone on open sale from tomorrow, which will last for three days. The OnePlus 2 went on sale in India back in August for Rs. 24,999 and is currently available for purchase only with invites on Amazon. It recently announced that it will release Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for the smartphone soon. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 will be available in India without an invite from November 25th to 27th”

Xiaomi introduces more compact Mi Air Purifier 2

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Xiaomi today introduced Mi Air Purifier 2, successor of the company’s first Air Purifier that was introduced last year. This compact second generation air purifier from Xiaomi is smaller, measuring just 240mm x 520mm is 11% quieter and is 58% power efficient compared to the fist Mi Air Purifier. It can be controlled using an app, similar to the first one. Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces more compact Mi Air Purifier 2”

Qiku Q Terra smartphones with dual 13MP cameras launching in India on Nov 27

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Qiku recently confirmed that it will foray into Indian market by the end of this November with QIKU Terra 808 and QIKU Terra 810 smartphones. Today the company has sent out invites for the launch of its Q Terra smartphones that have dual 13-megapixel rear cameras. The Q Terra 808 is powered by a Hexa-Core Snapdragon 808 processor and comes with 3GB of RAM and has a 6-inch 1080p display. The Q Terra 810 is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 processor, comes with 4GB of RAM and has a 6-inch Quad HD display. Both these smartphones run on 360 OS based on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), have metal body and come with a fingerprint sensor on the back to unlock the phone in just 0.5 seconds. Continue reading “Qiku Q Terra smartphones with dual 13MP cameras launching in India on Nov 27”

Motorola Moto 360 (2015) Android Wear smartwatch launching on December 1 in India

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Motorola is set to launch the all new Moto 360 (2015) in India on December 1. The firm has sent out invites hinting a smartwatch launch with hashtag #MotoTimeHack and a circular dial in the invitation image. Continue reading “Motorola Moto 360 (2015) Android Wear smartwatch launching on December 1 in India”

Gionee Marathon M5 with 6020mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 17999

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Gionee has launched Marathon M5, its latest smartphone in the M series with whopping 6020mAh battery in India, as it promised. It has two 3010 battery cells that promises up to 62 hours of standby even if the phone has only 5% of power left. It has fast dual charging chips and can also be used to charge other devices.

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Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 with 6.9mm slim metal body announced, also comes in Windows 10 version

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Xiaomi today announced Mi Pad 2, successor of last year’s Mi Pad at an event in China, as it promised, along with the Redmi Note 3. It has the same 7.9-inch (2048 × 1536 pixels) display at 326 ppi as the first Mi Pad, but the NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor has been replaced by a quad-core Intel Atom X5-Z8500. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 with 6.9mm slim metal body announced, also comes in Windows 10 version”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body and fingerprint sensor announced

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Xiaomi toady announced the Redmi Note 3, the company’s latest Redmi Note series smartphone, as it promised. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio X10 processor and runs on MIUI 7 based on Android Lollipop. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF), resulting in a quick focus of just 0.1 second. It also has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body and fingerprint sensor announced”

CyanogenMod announces CM13 nightlies for OnePlus One, LG G4, Moto X 2014 and more

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CyanogenMod already confirmed that it is planning to roll out CM13 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow by the end of 2015. Now it has announced official CM13 nightly builds for some of the devices in the first wave, including OnePlus One (bacon), Google Nexus 7 (deb & flo), LG G4 (h815), Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (mondrianwifi), LG GPad 7.0 (v400 & v410), LG G3 Verizon (vs985) and Motorola Moto X 2014 (victara). Continue reading “CyanogenMod announces CM13 nightlies for OnePlus One, LG G4, Moto X 2014 and more”

Vivo V1Max Review

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Vivo, which is one of the top sellers in China, recently introduced its ‘V’ series of smartphones in India. It brought the Vivo V1 and Vivo V1Max for Rs. 17,890 and Rs. 21,980 respectively. We have reviewed the big brother V1Max for you, checkout what’s there to get excited about this new offering from the Chinese manufacturer. Continue reading “Vivo V1Max Review”

Samsung Galaxy J1 mini low-end smartphone surfaces online

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A new low-end Samsung smartphone has been leaked online through various sources. The handset in question is the Samsung Galaxy J1 mini, a smaller and lower end version of the Galaxy J1.

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