Nokia Networks bags 4-year 3G contract from Airtel for 5 new circles

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Nokia Networks has announced that it has grabbed a 3G contract from Airtel to roll out 3G network in 5 new circles and network expansion in 3 existing circles. Under the 4-year contract, the company will provide its radio elements and services expertise to power Bharti Airtel’s infrastructure.

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Huawei Honor 7 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 20MP camera, fingerprint sensor announced

Huawei Honor 7

Huawei has announced Honor 7, the company’s latest smartphone in the Honor series, as expected. It packs a 5-inch 1080p display, powered by a Octa-Core HiSilicon Kirin 935 SoC based on big.LITTLE configuration and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Emotion UI 3.1 on top. It has a 20-megapixel rear camera with Sony sensor, LED flash, Phase Detection Auto Focus that would let you focus a subject in just 0.1 second and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash for capturing better selfies. It has a uni-body metal finish. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 7 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 20MP camera, fingerprint sensor announced”

Xolo Cube 5.0 2GB RAM variant launched for Rs. 8888

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Xolo launched the Cube 5.0 earlier this month. Now the company has launched a variant of the smartphone with 2GB RAM, instead of 1GB RAM and a 5MP front-facing camera, instead of 2MP camera. Other specifications are the same, including a 5-inch HD OGS display with 85% NTSC color gamut that promises ultra-high color contrasts and vivid colors, Dragontrail Glass protection,1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Xolo Cube 5.0 2GB RAM variant launched for Rs. 8888”

Meizu introduces 10000mAh power bank with two-way fast charging and Depth-VR

Meizu Power Bank

Meizu has introduced a new 10,000mAh power bank at the MX5 launch event in China. This simple and elegant design and promises 93% charging conversion rate. It also has two-way fast charging so that you can charge the power bank quickly and also charge the MX5 smartphone with mCharge faster-charging support, up to 58% in 30 minutes and 100% in just 83 minutes. Continue reading “Meizu introduces 10000mAh power bank with two-way fast charging and Depth-VR”

Samsung Galaxy A8 shown in detail in a new hands-on video

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The Samsung Galaxy A8 has been hot in the news since the very first rumour about its existence began circulating. Recently, live images of the smartphone surfaced followed by a certification of the device in China. Now we have a full fledged hands-on video of the Galaxy A8 to see the handset in full detail.

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Meizu MX5 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Full metal body, Helio X10 SoC announced

Meizu MX5

Meizu just announced the MX5, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in China. It has a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display with 100% increase in NTSC color gamut, 10000:1 contrast ratio and a brightness of up to 500 nits. It is powered by a 2.2 GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio X10 processor and runs on Flyme OS 4.5 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Meizu MX5 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Full metal body, Helio X10 SoC announced”

Google Hangouts for iOS updated to v4.0 – Brings Material Design and performance improvements

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Google has just released a new version of Hangouts for iOS devices. The Hangouts v4.0 brings in a new design that follows Google’s Material Design along with several bug fixes and performance improvements.

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Google Maps expands real time traffic feature to 12 new Indian cities

Google Maps has added 12 new Indian cities which will give traffic information to drivers and commuters. Kolkata, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, Indore, Ludhiana, Visakhapatnam, Nagpur, Kochi, Madurai, Bhopal are the new cities that are live on Google Maps.

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Airtel becomes world’s third largest mobile operator with over 303 million customers

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Airtel has announced that it has become third largest mobile operator in the world in terms on subscribers, based on the latest ranking from World Cellular Information Service (WCIS). China Mobile is the top mobile operator in the world with over 626 million customers followed by Vodafone Group with over 403 million customers. Continue reading “Airtel becomes world’s third largest mobile operator with over 303 million customers”

HTC renews partnership NorthEast United FC, signs John Abraham as brand evangelist

HTC NorthEast United FC John Abraham

HTC has announced that it will renew its lead sponsor partnership with NorthEast United FC for season-2 of ISL (Indian Soccer League) at an event in Taipei, Taiwan. It has also signed John Abraham as its brand evangelist for India. HTC became lead sponsor for North East United FC (NEUFC) for last season of Hero ISL back in October last year. Continue reading “HTC renews partnership NorthEast United FC, signs John Abraham as brand evangelist”