Karbonn, one of the popular mobile phone makers in India has entered into accessories segment with Power Banks and Screen Guards. These power banks come in Polymer 5 – 5,000mAh, Polymer 7 – 7,000mAh and Polymer 10 – 10,000mAh variants. The Polymer 7 and Polymer 10 have dual charging ports for charging more than one device at a time and LED indicators that shows the amount of battery capacity. These have 1.5v DC input and 1A/2A out in each ports. The Polymer 5 takes in 1A input and offers 2A output. Continue reading “Karbonn launches Power banks starting from Rs. 999”
Apple and IBM rolling out MobileFirst for iOS apps in Japan
Apple and IBM are rolling out MobileFirst suit for iOS apps in Japan. The move comes from the duo after launching the suit in the U.S in December.
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LG to roll out Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the G Pads series starting this March
LG has announced that it will start rolling out Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update for the G Pad (7.0/8.0/8.3/10.1) smartphones in Korea starting this month. It rolled out Lollipop update for the LG G3 smartphone last year and the GPad 8.3 Google Play Edition got the Lollipop update in December last year. Continue reading “LG to roll out Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the G Pads series starting this March”
Twitter tests AutoPlay video ads to Timeline on iOS devices
Twitter has started experimenting with auto-play video feature on iPhone and iPad. The autoplay feature is just a test for a small percentage of Twitter’s user base in the U.S.
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Aircel launches My First Internet service
Aircel has launched My First Internet service that would let you choose the best internet plan. This can be accessed using the USSD code *121*0#. This lets you identify a host of other things one can do or access using Aircel internet, including high-rated free applications for smartphones and also helps customers save internet settings. Continue reading “Aircel launches My First Internet service”
Google Glass is not dying says Eric Schmidt
Google’s Executive Chairman, Eric Schmidt has dismissed rumors about killing the Google Glass. He told The Wall Street Journal Google Glass is not dead, in fact it has started.
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Xiaomi introduces Mi TV 2 40-inch 1080p Smart TV for $322
Xiaomi has introduced a new 40-inch Mi TV 2, a year after introducing the first Mi TV 2 with a 49-inch 4K display. The new Mi TV 2 has a 40-inch (1920 x 1080) Full HD display from Sharp with 176-degree viewing angle. It is powered by a 1.45GHz quad-core MStar 6A908 Cortex-A9 processor, has 1.5GB RAM and supports a range of apps from the Mi Store. It lacks a microSD slot that was present on the 49-inch Mi TV 2 4K TV. Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces Mi TV 2 40-inch 1080p Smart TV for $322”
Honor 4X 4G smartphone launched in India for Rs. 10499
Honor, the global brand under Huawei has launched the Honor 4X smartphone in India. It was announced back in October last year, packs a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with Adreno 306 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Emotion UI 3.0 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity on both the SIM cards, including support for 4G LTE bands (TDD B40 2300MHz and FDD B3 1800MHz) for India. Continue reading “Honor 4X 4G smartphone launched in India for Rs. 10499”
Honor 6 Plus launched in India for Rs. 26499
Honor, the global brand under Huawei has launched the Honor 6 Plus smartphone in India, as it promised. The Honor 6 Plus was announced back in December last year. The main highlight of the smartphone is its unique dual 8-megapixel cameras on the back with dual LED flashes for effective pixel size to 1.98 microns resulting in sharper images. It also has an adjustable aperture that can be set between f/0.95 and f/16. Continue reading “Honor 6 Plus launched in India for Rs. 26499”
Cyanogen secures $80 million in latest round of funding
Cyanogen has received $80 million in latest round of funding from Premji Invest. This funding comes just a week after it was reported that the company raised $110 million.
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Zebronics Zebpad 7t500 3G with 7-inch display, voice calling launched for Rs. 7490
Zebronics has launched Zebpad 7t500 3G, the company’s latest tablet. It has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It comes with a 5-megapixel interpolated rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity, dual SIM support, voice calling and FM Radio. Continue reading “Zebronics Zebpad 7t500 3G with 7-inch display, voice calling launched for Rs. 7490”
LG G4 may not have the rumored metal casing
It looks like LG is giving a miss to the metal casing on its next flagship phone the G4. LG may not feature metal in the G4, according to a report from Zdnet Korea.
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Samsung to pre-install Microsoft Office apps on Android devices
Samsung and Microsoft has collaborated to expand later’s service on Android devices. Under the partnership, the Office apps will be pre-installed on some Samsung tablets running Android.
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Twitter partners with Foursquare for location sharing tweets
Twitter has teamed up with Foursquare to provide tweets more precise locations, the micro logging site announced via a tweet. With the latest partnership users can tag specific locations to Tweets via official apps and the web.
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Instagram launches collage app Layout for iPhone
Although Instagram is a great photo sharing app it lacks one of the important feature of making photo collages. But this is about to change as the app has finally responded to every users constant request and launched a collage app. Dubbed as Layout, the app lets iPhone users combine up to nine photos in a single shot.
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