Videocon Krypton3 with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 10000

Videocon Krypton3

Videocon has launched Krypton3 V50JG, the company’s latest 4G smartphone with VoLTE support. It has a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved screen with DragontrailX Glass protection, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735V SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, Samsung ISCOCELL sensor, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) for quick focus and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Videocon Krypton3 with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 10000”

Sony Xperia E5 with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera, Android 6.0, 4G LTE announced

Sony Xperia E5

Sony has finally announced the Xperia E5 smartphone, after it accidentally confirmed the smartphone a few days back. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core  MediaTek MT6735 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Sony Xperia E5 with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera, Android 6.0, 4G LTE announced”

Foxconn’s proposal to import refurbished phones in India rejected by government

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Just yesterday, the Commerce Ministry rejected Apple’s proposal of selling refurbished iPhones in India. Now, the government has turned down Foxconn’s plans to import refurbished phones in India.

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ZUK Z2 with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced

ZUK Z2

Lenovo’s ZUK has announced Z2, the company’s latest high-end smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. It has a 5-inch 1080p LTPS 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 820 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with ZUI 2.0 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) with quick focus in just 0.1 seconds and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “ZUK Z2 with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced”

YU YUNICORN with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 12999

YU YUNICORN

YU just launched YUNICORN, it’s latest smartphone, as it had promised earlier this month. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display with ultra-thin bezels, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 SoC and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), which the company is calling Android on steroids since it has several features, including monochrome mode. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.  Continue reading “YU YUNICORN with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 12999”

Ola Exclusive subscription-based service tipped to launch next week

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In a bid to give Uber a tough competition, ride hailing service Ola might launch a new subscription-based model in the country. According to a new report from Tech in Asia, the service is dubbed as Ola Exclusive and will allow consumers to avail post-paid billing services.

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Samsung starts mass production of first 512GB NVMe SSD for ultra-slim notebooks

Samsung 512GB NVMe SSD

Samsung has announced that it has begun mass production of industry’s first NVMe PCIe solid state drive (SSD) for next-generation PCs and ultra-slim notebook PCs. “Configuring the PM971-NVMe SSD in a single BGA package was enabled by combining 16 of Samsung’s 48-layer 256-gigabit (Gb) V-NAND flash chips, one 20-nanometer 4Gb LPDDR4 mobile DRAM chip and a high-performance Samsung controller,” said Samsung. Continue reading “Samsung starts mass production of first 512GB NVMe SSD for ultra-slim notebooks”

Qualcomm announces QCA4012 chip with dual band Wi-Fi, improved security and more

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Qualcomm has announced a new QCA4012 chip that brings dual band Wi-Fi, enhanced security and low power for connected devices. The QCA4012 brings dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity as compared to the single-band solution for QCA4010 single-band solution.

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Apple to skip 16GB models for iPhone 7, base storage to start from 32GB: Analyst

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Analysts have already predicted a number of specifications and features for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Now an IHS Technology analyst has revealed that the upcoming iPhone 7 will have a base model of 32GB storage.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 1100 SoC for targeted wearable devices launched

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Qualcomm has announced a new Snapdragon Wear 1100 SoC for wearable devices at the ongoing Computex 2016. The Snapdragon Wear 1100 SoC is aimed at wearables such as connected kid and elderly watches, fitness trackers, smart headsets, and wearable accessories.

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OnePlus 3 community review program announced

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OnePlus has announced ‘The Lab’, its community review program so that people can provide fair, honest, crowd-sourced feedback on the OnePlus 3 before the release. To get selected as one of the 30 lucky people to get a review unit of the OnePlus 3, you need to fill a form with your personal details and also describe why you believe you should be selected to review the OnePlus 3 in more than 500 words. Continue reading “OnePlus 3 community review program announced”

Micromax Canvas Tab P701 with 7-inch display, Dual SIM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 7250

Micromax Canvas Tab P701

Micromax has launched Canvas tab P701, the company’s latest tablet with 4G connectivity and voice calling capabilities, few months after launching the Canvas Tab P702. It has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels)  IPS display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Tab P701 with 7-inch display, Dual SIM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 7250”