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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Motorola working on Moto 360 successor codenamed “Smelt”?

Last month, Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing accidentally leaked a photo that showed a possible Moto 360 successor. Today, some more information about the Moto 360 successor has surfaced.

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Vine for Windows Phone gets messages, import from camera roll and more

Vine 2.5 for Windows Phone

Vine for Windows Phone has been updated to version 2.5 that brings several new features, including option to import videos from the camera roll. It also brings option to send and receive direct messages that is already available for Vine on iOS and Android. The update adds several other features, check out the complete changelog below. Continue reading “Vine for Windows Phone gets messages, import from camera roll and more”

HTC Desire 826 launched in India for Rs. 25990

HTC Desire 826

HTC has officially launched the Desire 826 smartphone in India, as expected. It was announced at the CES earlier this year and packs a  5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display, is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor ( four Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.7 GHz per core and four clocked at 1.0 GHz) with Adreno 405 GPU and runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop with HTC Sense UI on top. It adopts the Desire 820’s design and even has dual front-facing stereo HTC BoomSound speakers with Dolby Audio. It comes with dual SIM support and has 4G connectivity. Continue reading “HTC Desire 826 launched in India for Rs. 25990”

HTC renames BlinkFeed as Sense Home, adds new features, themes and more

HTC has updated its BlinkFeed app with a bunch of features and renamed it as Sense Home. The update now includes HTC Themes and the Sense Home widget.

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Google starts rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update for Nexus 5 in India

Google Nexus 5 has started receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India. The company had released Android 5.1 factory images for Nexus 5, Nexus 10 and Nexus 7 (WiFi) last month.

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