HTC has announced that it will release Android Marshmallow update for unlocked One M8. HTC’s VP of Product Management, Mo Versi revealed that same via his official Twitter account.
Google will pull the plug on Songza on Jan 31 2016, integrate it into Play Music
Google had acquired Songza music streaming service in July last year. Songza has announced that it will shut down on January 31, 2016.
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Western Digital’s HGST Ultrastar He10 world’s first helium-filled 10TB HDD now shipping
HGST, a Western Digital subsidiary, has announced that it is now shipping world’s first helium-filled 10TB perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) hard disk drive (HDD). However, it is not the first 10TB helium drive by the company, as it earlier introduced a 10TB shingled magnetic recording (SMR) drive in June this year. Continue reading “Western Digital’s HGST Ultrastar He10 world’s first helium-filled 10TB HDD now shipping”
Hike Messenger clocks 30 billion messages per month
Hike, the homegrown messenger service has announced that its users are exchanging over 30 billion messages per month. Hike claims that its users are exchanging more than 1 billion messages per day.
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Uber rolls out ‘Ride Request Button’ to integrate with other apps
Uber has launched a new ‘Ride Request Button’ that will allow developers to add in their apps. The buttons is actually a code and associated software development kit that iOS and Android app developers can use to add Uber support to their offerings.
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Lenovo P1 Mini with Octa-core processor gets TENAA certification
Lenovo P1 Mini has received TENAA certification in China. The TENAA listing has revealed specs of the phone.
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Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga 2-in-1 laptop launched, price starts at $1,399
Lenovo has launched ThinkPad P40 Yoga that is a 2-in-1 convertible notebook. Similar to the Yoga line, the P40 Yoga the P40 Yoga can be used in stand, tent and tablet modes.
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Microsoft Surface Phone tipped to be launched in 2016
Microsoft is said to be working on a new Surface phone that will be ready for launch in second half of 2016. The Surface phone will be a premium device and will be different from the Lumia range of devices.
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Samsung Galaxy A7, A5 and A3 2016 edition announced
Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy 2016 edition of the Galaxy A series that comprises of Galaxy A7, Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3. The second generation A series comes with premium design, easy mobile payment technology, and enhanced camera features.
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YU YUTOPIA launch postponed to Dec 17th, one more thing to launch alongside
[Update – Dec 12: YU has sent out invites for the launch of YUTOPIA smartphone on December 17th.]
Yesterday YU announced that its YUTOPIA smartphone will launch at an event on December 7th. Today the company has announced that the flagship smartphone will now be launched on December 17th. YU’s Co-Founder and CEO, Rahul Sharma tweeted that YU plans to announce something special with YUTOPIA, but it is not clear if it will be a new accessory or another smartphone. Continue reading “YU YUTOPIA launch postponed to Dec 17th, one more thing to launch alongside”
Chennai Floods: Paytm offers free instant talk time worth Rs. 30
Earlier today Airtel announced that it is offering free instant talk time, calling minutes and free data for its pre-paid customers in flood-stricken Chennai. Now Paytm has come forward to offer Rs. 30 worth of talk-time instantly free of cost that can be available by calling 18001030033. You can call the toll-free number and share the mobile number that need to be topped-up. Paytm said that the idea is to enable people to stay in touch at this time of natural distress. Continue reading “Chennai Floods: Paytm offers free instant talk time worth Rs. 30”
TCL Play 2 and Play 2C with 5-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE announced
TCL today introduced Play 2 and Play 2C, two new budget 4G smartphones in China. Both these smartphones have a 5-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor on the back that lets you unlock the phone in just 0.5 seconds and IR sensor to control home appliances. The Play 2 is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. The Play music 2C is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC, has 8-megapixel front and rear cameras with LED flash. Both these smartphones have titanium alloy frame and 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “TCL Play 2 and Play 2C with 5-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE announced”
Moto X Pure Edition getting Marshmallow soak test in USA
The Motorola Moto X Pure edition which is also known as the Moto X Style in India and some other parts of the world is now receiving a soak test for Android 6.0 Marshmallow in the USA.
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vivo Y51 with 5-inch display, 7.5mm slim body, 4G LTE official
vivo Y51, the company’s entry-level 4G smartphone has gone official (Via) in China, after it got certified on TENAA last month. It packs a 5-inch qHD screen, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Funtouch OS 2.5 on top. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “vivo Y51 with 5-inch display, 7.5mm slim body, 4G LTE official”
Huawei might make the 2016 Google Nexus 7 tablet
2015 has been the year of the smartphones for Google as they unveiled two Nexus smartphones instead of one. However, tablet fans were disappointed since there was no new tablet released this year especially for those who wanted a new Nexus 7. New rumors indicate that we will see a new Nexus 7 in 2016 and that it will be made by Huawei.
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