How good is the Micromax Canvas Selfie’s front camera?

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The Micromax Canvas Selfie is one of the first mid range phones to completely embrace the selfie revolution, with the same 13 MP camera on both sides. But as we have seen earlier, megapixels do not always mean better images. So, to find out if the Canvas Selfie is good enough, we pitted it against the HTC Desire 820, a higher-priced mid-range smartphone.

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Airtel launches ‘Airtel Zero’ to offer free access to mobile applications

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Airtel has launched Airtel Zero, a new platform that will offer users access to selected applications and services such as chat apps, e-commerce apps, gaming portals and other Internet-based services without any data charges for Airtel customers. Airtel will be partnering with several e-commerce companies and start-ups to offer free access to their apps. It will launch first on Android and iOS platforms.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 launched in Germany, starts at 299 Euros

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab A series in Russia last month, last week it launched the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 tablet in Germany. It has a 9.7-inch (1024×768 pixels) display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It also comes in LTE variant with voice calling and 2GB of RAM. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 launched in Germany, starts at 299 Euros”

Myntra to shut down website from May 1st, only app purchase available

Customers will not be able to shop from Myntra’s website as the fashion portal is shutting down its website on May 1st, as per a report from The Economic Times. Myntra will now be a mobile app retailer and allow purchase only from its dedicated mobile app.

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Sharp looking forward to spin off its smartphone LCD panel division

Sharp is planning to spin off its smartphone LCD panel unit owing to financial downslide. The Tokyo based company is seeking help from government-supported Innovation Network Corp. of Japan to invest in its small and medium LCD unit, sources told The Wall Street Journal and Reuters.

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Facebook starts testing WhatsApp integration for its Android app

Facebook announced the WhatsApp acquisition in February last year that finally completed in October for $22 billion. Now the social network its testing WhatsApp integration for its Android app, as per a latest report from Geektime.

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LG UX 4.0 for LG G4 with Quick Shot, Expert camera mode and more introduced

LG UX 4.0 for G4

LG has introduced its LG UX 4.0 for its upcoming flagship smartphone, the LG G4 that will be unveiled on April 28th. The LG UX 4.0 will have easy-to-use interface and offer high level of functionality through user settings, says the company. As you can see from the image, this is based on Android Lollipop. The UX 1.0 brought Q memo and Q Slide, UX 2.0 introduce Knock On, Knock Code and Quick Cover support and last year’s UX 3.0 on the LG G3 introduced Gesture Shot and Touch and Shoot, the new UX 4.0 brings Quick Shot, New camera modes, new gallery, Smart Notice and more. Continue reading “LG UX 4.0 for LG G4 with Quick Shot, Expert camera mode and more introduced”

Infocus M330 with 5.5-inch HD display, 13MP camera launching in India soon for Rs. 9999

Infocus M330

Infocus entered into the Indian smartphone market with the launch of Infocus M2 smartphone that has 8-megapixel front and rear cameras with LED flash at an affordable price tag of Rs. 4,999. Now its  official partner Snapdeal has listed the Infocus M330, a mid-range smartphone with a 5.5-inch HD display and an Octa-Core MediaTek processor. It runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Sony Exmor R sensor and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Infocus M330 with 5.5-inch HD display, 13MP camera launching in India soon for Rs. 9999”

OnePlus One OxygenOS ROM based on Android 5.0 Lollipop released

OnePlus One OxygenOS

OnePlus has finally released their own OxygenOS ROM based on Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), after a few days of delay. The OxygenOS is almost stock offering beautiful, clean, and simple interface without any bloatware. Continue reading “OnePlus One OxygenOS ROM based on Android 5.0 Lollipop released”

Gionee Elife S7 launched in India for Rs. 24,999

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Gionee has launched the Elife S7, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the S series. It was announced at the MWC last month and packs a 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by a 1.7 GHz Octa-core MediaTek MT6752 64-bit processor and runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop with Amigo 3.0 UI on top. Even the back is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It is 5.5mm thick and has aircraft grade Al-Mg alloy frame.

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Google releases new video highlighting Android Lollipop 5.1 update for Android One devices in India

Google started rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop update to Android One devices in February this year. Now, the company has released a commercial on its official Google India YouTube account, that shows its future plans for Android One.

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