Earlier this year during MWC, we had met the folks from Sikur who told us that they were working on a smartphone called GranitePhone. The smartphone as the name suggests is aimed at protecting the users data and maintaining privacy.
Lava Iris X8 gets Android 5.1 Lollipop update
Lava has finally rolled out Android 5.1 (Lollipop) update for its Iris X8 smartphone. The smartphone was launched back in February earlier this year running Android 4.4 (KitKat), and the company had promised to offer Android Lollipop update for the smartphone at that time. To remind you, the Iris X8 has a 5-inch HD IPS display, 1.4 GHz Octa-Core processor, 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and 3-megapixel front-facing camera, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory with expansion slot and a 2500mAh battery. Continue reading “Lava Iris X8 gets Android 5.1 Lollipop update”
Nexus 6P Special Edition in Gold appears on Japan’s Google Play Store
Yesterday, Google announced the Nexus 6P in three colors – Aluminium, Graphite and Frost White. Now, it looks like Japan may get a special version of the phone.
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Need for Speed No Limits released for Android, iPhone and iPad
Electronic Arts has finally released Need for Speed No Limits, its latest mobile game in the Need for Speed franchise. It is the successor of the Need for Speed Most Wanted game that was launched back in October 2012. The game is developed by Firemonkeys, the studio behind Real Racing 3 and was announced back in November last year. It promises fast driving, incredible graphics, new range of cars and customizations.
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Twitter planning to remove the 140 character limit for tweets
Last month, Twitter made the decision to remove the 140 word restriction when sending direct messages and it seems that they are considering building a new product that will remove the 140 character limit for tweets as well.
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Intex Aqua Ace with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 12999
Intex Technologies has launched Aqua Ace, the company’s first smartphone with 3GB of RAM. It has a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has Gorilla Glass 3 protection on the back. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Ace with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 12999”
LG G4 Pro with 5.7 inch QHD display and 4GB RAM spotted on GFXBench
There has been a lot of to and fro rumors about the LG G4 Pro since past few months. Now, the device has been spotted on GFXBench revealing specifications of the phone.
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Sony rolls out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Aqua
Sony has started rolling out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Aqua. The Xperia M2 Aqua had received Android 4.4 KitKat update in August last year and this will be the first time both the devices will get Lollipop.
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BlackBerry reveals official photos of BlackBerry Priv
BlackBerry is all set to announce its first ever Android phone, BlackBerry Priv by the end of 2015. Today, the Canadian smartphone maker has showed off first official images of the phone.
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Review
Samsung introduced the Galaxy J series smartphones, the Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 in China with 4G support and 5MP front-facing camera with selfie flash light back in June. These smartphones were launched in India in July exclusively on Flipkart. The main change in the Indian version of the Galaxy J7 (SM – J700F) is that it is powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 7580 processor, instead of Snapdragon 615 SoC in the Chinese version. Is the Galaxy J7 worth the price? Let us find out in the complete review.
HTC confirms Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for 12 smartphones, roll out begins 2015-end
Google announced at yesterday’s event that it will roll out Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for Nexus devices starting from next week. Soon after that HTC confirmed the list of phones that will get Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update. HTC’s global online communications manager Jeff Gordon said that the One M9 and One M8 smartphones will get the update before the end of this year.
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HTC schedules event on October 20 for new Android Marshmallow device, One A9 expected
HTC has sent out invites for its event on October 20th, where it will introduce a new smartphone running Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). The invite just says #BeBrilliant on a charcoal background, which hints at the Carbon Gray color of the leaked HTC One A9. Almost all the specifications of the One A9 were leaked earlier, check out the rumored specifications below.
Google Store might have revealed Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X India Prices
While Google just announced the new range of Nexus phones in an event in USA, it did not reveal if the devices were launching in India. Google has officially started taking pre-orders for these devices in US,Canada,UK,Ireland, Japan and Korea.But we found something interesting while browsing through the Google Store in India, we found Indian prices listed for the newly announced devices.These could very well be placeholder prices for Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X which could potentially launch in India pretty soon. Continue reading “Google Store might have revealed Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X India Prices”
Chromecast Audio announced, brings smart connectivity to regular speakers
Chromecast Audio is the latest addition to Google’s expanding lineup of streaming and home entertainment products. The streaming puck joins the freshly announced Chromecast 2015 edition to deliver a product that is completely optimized for audio. Continue reading “Chromecast Audio announced, brings smart connectivity to regular speakers”
Google Nexus 6P vs Nexus 6 – What’s different?
As you probably know by now, Google announced two new Nexus devices today – the Nexus 6P and the Nexus 5X. The Nexus 6P is the flagship Nexus smartphone for the year and we are going to compare its specifications with that of the Nexus 6 to see what has changed.
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