Apple releases iOS 9.0.1 update with bug fixes, iOS 9.1 beta 2 for developers

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Apple has released minor iOS 9.0.1 update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices, a week after it released the major iOS 9.0 update for these devices that is already running on more than 50% of iOS devices. The 35MB update includes several bug fixes for these devices that are related to set up resistant, alarms, Safari browser, Photos and APN setup. Check out the complete changelog. Continue reading “Apple releases iOS 9.0.1 update with bug fixes, iOS 9.1 beta 2 for developers”

Samsung Pay clocks $30 million in accumulated transactions

Samsung has announced first numbers about its own mobile payment service Samsung Pay. The company has revealed that it has accumulated $30 million in transactions in first month since its debut in South Korea.

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vivo Y27L with 4.7-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 6.9mm slim body now available for Rs. 12990

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vivo Y27L, the company’s latest smartphone is now available in India from offline stores, according to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom. It packs a 4.7-inch HD screen, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 64-bit processor and runs on Funtouch OS 2.0 based on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has dual SIM support and 4G connectivity on both, including support for 4G bands for India. Continue reading “vivo Y27L with 4.7-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 6.9mm slim body now available for Rs. 12990”

PC market in India soars 1.4% in Q2, 2015: Report

A latest report from IDC has revealed that the total India PC shipments for the second quarter of 2015 stood at 2.19 million units with quarter-on-quarter growth of 1.4% and a year-on-year decline of -14.1%.

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Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) now available from Airtel stores, Amazon and Snapdeal in India

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Last month there were reports that Motorola is planning to sell their smartphones through offline retail stores. Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) is not exclusively to Flipkart anymore. Today Motorola has announced that the Moto E (2nd Gen) will be available for purchase from Airtel stores offline and online retailers such as Amazon.in and Snadeal through its distribution partner Brightstar India. Continue reading “Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) now available from Airtel stores, Amazon and Snapdeal in India”

LG hints at LG V10 in a new teaser video ahead of October 1st announcement

Just yesterday, the upcoming phone from the LG V10 leaked in a press image. Now, a latest teaser video from the company that offers a glimpse of the secondary ticker display.

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Pebble Time Round smartwatch with color e-ink display launched for $249.99

Pebble has launched Pebble Time Round, it’s first circular smartwatch. The new Pebble Time Round is slimmer, smaller and thinner smartwatch that continues to sport a color e-ink display.

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LG Nexus 5X press renders reveal three color options

Another day another leak about the upcoming new LG Nexus 5X has surfaced. Leaked press renders of the LG Nexus 5X has revealed all the three color options of the phone.

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BlackBerry Venice Android slider to launch as BlackBerry Priv

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BlackBerry Venice, the company’s upcoming slider smartphone will launch as BlackBerry Priv, according to Evan Blass of @evleaks. This has been confirmed by N4BB’s sources. He also posted a new press image of the smartphone that shows its huge display, slider keyboard and the speaker grill.

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Karbonn Titanium MachFive Review

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Judging by the device’s name, you would be forgiven for thinking that it is a Gillette product. But it is the latest smartphone from Karbonn that was launched at a price of Rs 5,999 exclusively on Amazon India. Despite being priced so low, the smartphone comes with an 8 Megapixel camera at the back and a 5 Megapixel camera at the front, both of which have LED flashes to assist. Let’s take a look at the phone in detail to see whether the cameras are any good and whether the phone is good value for money overall.

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HTC One A9 press shots surface, shows off 6 colors

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HTC One A9’s specifications surfaced last week, today @evleaks has posted press shots of the smartphone in all the six colors. The image coincides with the earlier leaks, and this clearly shows the smartphone’s iPhone 6-like design and similar color variants such as Silver (Opal Silver), Space Gray (Cast Iron) and Rose Gold. It will also come in Acid Gold, Deep Garnet and Carbon Gray colors. This also shows on-screen buttons and fingerprint sensor on the home button.

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Facebook brings 360-degree videos to your News Feed

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After YouTube, now Facebook will begin rolling out 360-degree videos in News Feed starting today. Company says that the users on Web and Android will be able to see 360 videos in their News Feed soon, but the iOS users will receive it in coming months. Continue reading “Facebook brings 360-degree videos to your News Feed”

Micromax Canvas Blaze 4G Q400 with Snapdragon 210 SoC, Android 5.1 now available for Rs. 6999

Micromax Canvas Blaze 4G Q400

Micromax Canvas Blaze 4G Q400, the company’s latest 4G budget Canvas series smartphone is now available from Indiatimes Shopping. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.1GHz quad core Snapdragon 210 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Blaze 4G Q400 with Snapdragon 210 SoC, Android 5.1 now available for Rs. 6999”

Philips Hue Unboxing and Demo

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Phillips launched Hue connected LED lighting in India earlier this month. The Hue Starter Kit, which includes the bridge and three Hue lamps is priced at 16,995. We unboxed it recently, check out the unboxing video and a demo.

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Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 and Knight 2 available for Rs. 9999 after exchange

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Micromax has announced a festive offer that lets you purchase the Canvas Sliver 5 or the Canvas Knight 2 smartphone with a Rs. 9000 discount in exchange for old smartphones. This offer is applicable for purchases from an Authorized dealer or retailer and is not applicable on online purchases, says Micromax. Even though MRP of the Canvas Sliver 5 and the Canvas Knight 2 are Rs. 18,999 and Rs. 17,499, respectively, these smartphones will be available for Rs. 9,999 after exchange. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 and Knight 2 available for Rs. 9999 after exchange”