Intex Aqua Trend with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9444

Intex Aqua Trend

Intex has launched Aqua Trend, the company’s second 4G smartphone after its Aqua 4G+. It has a 5-inch HD display, 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 Sony sensor, LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. The company has signed Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu as their brand ambassador for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 1 year. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Trend with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9444”

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime 4G officially launched in India for Rs. 11100

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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime 4G went on sale in India through the official Samsung India eStore last week, today the company has officially launched the smartphone in the country. It was announced back in February and packs a 5-inch qHD display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime 4G officially launched in India for Rs. 11100”

Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge gets EUR 100 price cut

Samsung has slashed prices for both its flagship devices –  Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge just four months after their launch. The company is cutting the price of both these devices by EUR 100.

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Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) Benchmarks

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Motorola Moto G (3rd Generation) was launched in India last week starting at Rs. 11,999. We already brought you the unboxing and the photo gallery of the smartphone, here we have the benchmarks. It is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) SoC that has four ARM Cortex-A53 CPUs clocked at 1.36 GHz per core, slightly faster than the clock speed of 1.19GHz on other smartphones. It also has 400MHz Adreno 306 GPU.  It has 2GB RAM, 5-inch HD display and runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop).

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Yu YUREKA Plus gets a price cut, now available for Rs. 8999

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Yu launched the YUREKA Plus smartphone last month for Rs. 9,999, which went on sale on exclusively on Amazon recently, in which the company sold 50,000 units. Today the company has announced a Rs. 1000 price cut for the smartphone. It will be available for Rs. 8,999 from the next flash sale on 6th August Those who have already purchased the smartphone will get a gift card worth Rs. 1,000 from Amazon.in. Continue reading “Yu YUREKA Plus gets a price cut, now available for Rs. 8999”

Sony hosting an event on 2nd September during IFA week – Might announce the XPERIA Z5

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Sony already announced the XPERIA C5 Ultra and the XPERIA M5 earlier today but apparently there will an event in Berlin, a few days prior to IFA which is from 4th to 9th September. So it seems that Sony might be readying another smartphone which is most likely to the the XPERIA Z5 which was teased in a James Bond promo last month.

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Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Warangal

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Airtel has launched its 4G LTE trails in Warangal, Telangana. It already launched 4G trails in Shillong, Rourkela, Tumkur, Manipal, Udupi, Hubli, Dharwad, Delhi, Hyderabad, Vizag, Madurai, Chennai, Coimbatore and Mumbai. For existing Airtel customers, the company is offering a complimentary upgrade to Airtel 4G at same price as 3G. Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Warangal”

Sony Xperia M5 Waterproof smartphone with 5-inch 1080p display, 21.5MP camera with Hybrid AF announced

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Sony just announced Xperia M5, the company’s latest smartphone in the M series. It has a 5-inch 1080p display, is powered by MediaTek Helio X10 Octa-Core SoC and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 21.5-megapixel rear camera with 0.25-second Hybrid Autofocus, LED flash, 4K video recording, 5x Clear Image Zoom (allows you to get close without losing any quality) and a 13-megapixel front-facing camera. Hybrid Autofocus uses Phase detection AF (PDAF) for faster shutter speed response and Contrast detection AF for added precision to produce crisp and clear photos, says Sony. Continue reading “Sony Xperia M5 Waterproof smartphone with 5-inch 1080p display, 21.5MP camera with Hybrid AF announced”

ES File Explorer gets updated to v4.0 – Brings new material design

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ES File Explorer is a nice and reliable file manager for Android but its interface was something that not many people liked. However the new update to v4.0 brings about the Material Design UI to the application.

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, 13 MP front and rear cameras with flash announced

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

Sony just announced Xperia C5 Ultra, the company’s latest selfie-focused smartphone, as expected. It packs a 6-inch 1080p display with just 0.8mm slim bezels, is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6752 processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Exmor RS sensor, LED flash and a 13-megapixel front-facing camera with  Exmor RS sensor and selfie flash. Continue reading “Sony Xperia C5 Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, 13 MP front and rear cameras with flash announced”

Nokia officially sells HERE Maps to Audi, BMW and Mercedes for $3.07 billion

Nokia has officially sold HERE Maps to three German carmakers – Audi, BMW and Mercedes for Euro 2.8 billion ($3.1 billion). The announcement comes days after the deal was reported last month.

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HTC Desire 828w gets certified by TENAA in China

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A new variant of the HTC Desire 828 has been spotted at the Chinese certification agency TENAA. The primary difference on the new Desire 828w is the addition of BoomSound speakers on the front.

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OnePlus to announce next phone by end of 2015, says co-founder Carl Pei

OnePlus recently announced the much awaited OnePlus 2 smartphone. Now, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has revealed that the company will unveil another phone by the end of this year.

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Uber said to secure $1 billion in funding, now valued at over $50 billion

Uber has raised massive $1 billion in latest round of funding that now values the company at whopping $51 billion, as per a Wall Street Journal report.

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