Samsung has launched its Galaxy Grand Max (SM-G7200) smartphone in India, as expected. It packs a 5.25-inch HD display, has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor and has 1.5GB RAM, similar to the Galaxy Mega 2 that was released last year. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Max launched in India for Rs. 15990”
LG Watch Urbane all-metal luxury Android Wear smartwatch announced
LG has announced LG Watch Urbane, the company’s first luxury Android Wear smartwatch with metal build, ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015. The LG Watch Urbane is more formal with a thinner profile and resembles a luxury timepiece, says LG. It has stainless steel body with stitched natural leather strap and the strap can be replaced with any 22mm wide band.
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Samsung Galaxy A7 goes on sale in India for Rs. 30499
Samsung Galaxy A7 smartphone with all metal unibody design is now one sale in India through the official Samsung India eStore. It was officially announced last month, pacls a 5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 SoC, runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung’s own UI on top, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has dual nano SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A7 goes on sale in India for Rs. 30499”
Microsoft releases new Cortana promos for Valentine’s Day
Tomorrow is the day when millions (or is it billions) of love-struck couples declare their undying love for each other in a public celebration that’s shared by many. We are of course talking about Valentines Day. Whether you have a partner or want a new one, Microsoft want to remind you there’s one person who could know you better than anyone else. Continue reading “Microsoft releases new Cortana promos for Valentine’s Day”
Uber offers on-demand yacht ride for Valentine’s day in Chennai and Mumbai
After announcing helicopter ride this Valentine’s day in Delhi, Uber has announced on-demand yacht rides for Chennai this Valentine’s day for the first time in India. All you need to do is to request for a SUPERYACHT through your Uber app between 9:00am and 1:00pm, tomorrow. It costs Rs. 1,999 for a ride that includes pick up in UberLUX. Demand will be high and availability limited, so you might have to try multiple times, says Uber. Continue reading “Uber offers on-demand yacht ride for Valentine’s day in Chennai and Mumbai”
Lava XTRON MEGA with 10.1-inch HD display, quad-core processor launching soon
Lava XTROM MEGA, the company’s upcoming tablet has been listed on the official website. It has a 10.1-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera. Lava launched the Xtron Z704 with a 7-inch screen back in October last year. This is the company’s first Xtron tablet with a 10-inch screen Continue reading “Lava XTRON MEGA with 10.1-inch HD display, quad-core processor launching soon”
Xolo Q1200 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update
Xolo released beta version of KitKat update for the Q1200 smartphone last year as it promised, now the company has released stable version of KitKat update for the smartphone. The smartphone was released back in June last year running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Xolo Q1200 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update”
LINE for Android gets Timeline sharing and minor design tweaks
LINE has updated its Android apps with new features and some UI design tweaks. Bumped to version 5.0, the app now allows users to share their Timelines.
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Google Search now offers Cricket World Cup 2015 videos, highlights and more
Google introduced Google Now cards for Cricket last year during ICC World T20. You might have noticed new Google Now cards related to ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 if you had searched for it or added a cricket team in Google Search. Today Google has announced that it has partnered with Star Sports to offer pre-game videos, in-game highlights, and post-match recaps for the match’s most exciting moments within the search results in Google Search for mobile and desktop. Continue reading “Google Search now offers Cricket World Cup 2015 videos, highlights and more”
Now you can download iOS apps from Pinterest
Pinterest has teamed up with Apple to allow users to download iOS apps directly from the service. “App Pins” will let you to install iOS apps on their devices without ever needing to leave the Pinterest app.
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Intex Aqua Star L with 5-inch display, Android 5.0 Lollipop launched for Rs. 6990
Intex has launched Intex Aqua Star L, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series running on Android 5.0 Lollipop. Xolo was the first company to roll out Android 5.0 (Lollipop) for its Xolo One smartphone, but Intex is the first Indian brand to launch Android Lollipop smartphone, claims the company. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star L with 5-inch display, Android 5.0 Lollipop launched for Rs. 6990”
HERE Maps for Android exits beta, adds new features and improvements
Yesterday, HERE Maps for Windows Phone and Android was updated with an array of features. Today, the Android app for HERE Maps has shed the beta tag and has been launched as a new version with improved features.
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New Samsung Grand series smartphone launching in India next week, could be Galaxy Grand 3
Snapdeal has announced that Samsung will launch its next Grand series smartphone in India next week, exclusively on Snapdeal. This doesn’t give any hint about the smartphone or its features, but BGR.in has got hold of the teaser image of the smartphone that resembles the Samsung Galaxy Grand Max (SM-G7200) that was launched in Korea last month. The teaser also says The Grandest Ever, Coming Soon. It was also spotted on TENAA in China last month with both TDD-LTE and FDD-LTE support and it went official in the country later. It is not clear if Samsung plans to launch the LTE version of the smartphone in India. Continue reading “New Samsung Grand series smartphone launching in India next week, could be Galaxy Grand 3”
Sony SmartWatch 3 stainless steel to go on sale this week
Sony has announced that SmartWatch 3 stainless steel will globally go on sale this week. The company had unveiled the stainless steel variant of the smartwatch last month.
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Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section
Cricbuzz has launches new World Cup section, on their Android, iPhone and iPad apps, as well as web targeting 75 million users during the tournament. During IPL 2014, Cricbuzz was used by over 50 million people, with more than 80% of users on their mobile devices, says the company. In January, Cricbuzz users spent over 2.5 billion minutes on the Cricbuzz app, generating 2.6 billion page views, it adds. Continue reading “Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section”