GSM Association has announced the winners for the 20th annual Global Mobile Awards at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona. Last year the HTC One was selected as the best smartphone, this year both the Apple iPhone 6 and the LG G3 were adjusted the best smartphone award. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge won in the Best New Handset, Tablet or Device segment. Continue reading “GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2015 Winners announced, Apple, LG and Motorola win awards”
Panasonic announced its first Android powered camera smartphone Lumix CM1 in September last year. The connected camera comes with 1-inch MOS sensor. We went hands on with the phone at MWC 2015 so lets take a look at specs and hardware of the phone. Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix CM1 hands on”
Motorola announced the Moto E LTE (2nd Gen) last month. We got a chance to take a look at the phone at MWC 2015 so lets check out the specs and hardware of the phone. Continue reading “Motorola Moto E LTE (2nd Gen) hands on”
Karbonn Platinum P9, the company’s first smartphone in the Platinum series is available from online retailer Snapdeal. It has a 6-inch qHD display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity, similar to most other Karbonn smartphones. Continue reading “Karbonn Platinum P9 with 6-inch display, 8MP front camera now available for Rs. 8899”
Samsung has started rolling out Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update for the Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N900) smartphone in India. It rolled out Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the smartphone back in January last year. Samsung started rolling out Lollipop update for Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3 users in some regions last month. The Galaxy S4 got the Android 5.0.1 Lollipop update in India last month. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out in India”
Motorola announced the Droid Turbo in October last year. The phone sports a 5.2 (1440×2560 pixels) AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and is powered by a 2.7GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor. Running Android 4.4 (KitKat), it hass 3GB RAM, 32GB/64GB internal storage. Continue reading “Motorola Droid Turbo hands on”
Sony announced the Xperia M4 Aqua waterproof smartphone at MWC 2015. We went hands on with phone at the event and now lets take a look at the comparison with Xperia Z3. Continue reading “Sony Xperia M4 Aqua vs Xperia Z3 hands on”
Lava has launched Iris X1 Beats, the company’s latest smartphone in the Iris X1 series. It is targeted at music lovers and has K-Class Amplifier and high-quality loudspeakers. Otherwise this is similar to the Lava Iris Alfa that was launched last month, including a 5-inch FWVGA screen, 1.2GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lava Iris X1 Beats music phone with K-Class Amplifier launched for Rs. 6552”
Twitter is in talks with a live streaming app Periscope, according to a report from TechCrunch. Periscope allows users to stream video from their smartphones to their followers in real time.
Continue reading “Twitter likely to buy live streaming app Periscope”
AOC, popular for its LCD and LED TVs has officially launched the M601 and E40 smartphones and the D70V50G tablet in India. Continue reading “AOC M601 and E40 smartphones, D70V50G tablet officially launched in India”
Facebook has added a new feature to its self destructing messaging app Slingshot. The app is getting a new explore mode which allows users to find people to follow.
Continue reading “Facebook Slingshot gets ‘Explore’ feature”
Apple has increased the price of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and the iPhone 5S smartphones in India. The increase price could be the result of increase in excise duty on mobile phones imported into India, which was increased to 12.5% from existing 6% in the recent Union Budget. Apple launched the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus smartphones in India back in October. Check out the detailed price change. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 5S price increase by up to Rs. 2500 in India”
Instagram first started showing ads in the U.S in October 2013 and expanded ads to UK, Australia and Canada in June last year. Today the popular photo sharing app bringing clickable ads to its platform.
Continue reading “Instagram introduces clickable ‘carousel ads’”
BlackBerry has announced that BBM for Android has surpassed 100 million Google Play Store downloads. The popular messenger from the company was launched on Android and iOS in October 2013.
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Google will no longer bring an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The company has announced that Chrome 42 will be the last update for Android 4.0.
Continue reading “Google Chrome 42 to be the last update for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich”
