Lava has launched the Xtron Z704, a new tablet in the Xtron range. It has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek 8127 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). These is a 2-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lava Xtron Z704 with 7-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6499”
Google Nexus 6 coming to 28 countries including India starting 2014-end
Google introduced the Nexus 6, the latest flagship Nexus smartphone made by Motorola few hours back. Today Motorola has confirmed that the Nexus 6 will roll in 28 countries, including India, across Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America starting later this year. The Nexus 6 is the first smartphone made by Motorola and it is based on the design of the New Motorola Moto X. Continue reading “Google Nexus 6 coming to 28 countries including India starting 2014-end”
Qualcomm buys chipmaker CSR for $2.5 billion
Qualcomm has agreed to acquire UK based bluetooth and GPS chipmaker CSR for $2.5 billion. The world’s number one mobile chipmaker, has agreed to pay £9.00 per share in cash for CSR and the total acquisition is priced approximately at £1.6 billion ( $2.5 billion).
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Skype updated with optimized UI for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
Microsoft has updated Skype app in order to support large screen sizes on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The version 5.6 brings an optimized user interface that is suitable for large screen of the latest iPhones.
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Nexus 4 will get Android 5.0 Lollipop update
Google unveiled Android 5.0 Lollipop today along with the Nexus 6 smartphone and Nexus 9 tablet. In its announcement post, Google had mentioned that the Lollipop update will come to Nexus 5, 7, 10 and Google Play edition devices.
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Android 5.0 Lollipop SDK to be available for download on October 17th
Google announced Android 5.0 Lollipop today along with Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Nexus Player. The company is gearing up to release a set of preview images of Android 5.0 on October 17th.
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Motorola confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop for Moto X, Moto G, Moto E and more
Google just announced the Android L as Android 5.0 Lollipop. Motorola has confirmed that both the generations of Moto X and Moto G, Moto G LTE, Moto E, Droid Ultra, Droid Maxx, and Droid Mini would be upgraded to Android 5.0 Lollipop. Continue reading “Motorola confirms Android 5.0 Lollipop for Moto X, Moto G, Moto E and more”
Apple ‘accidentally’ reveals iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 ahead of its official announcement
Well, you read that right. Apple in an unforeseen circumstance has revealed its next generation tablets. The company has ‘accidentally’ revealed both of its new iPads – the iPad Air 2 and the iPad mini 3 ahead of its tomorrow’s press event. Continue reading “Apple ‘accidentally’ reveals iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 ahead of its official announcement”
Google announces HTC-made Nexus 9 with a 4:3 8.9″ screen and Tegra K1
Looks like Google is finally going head-on with Apple in the tablet space, with the just announced Nexus 9 in partnership with HTC. The Nexus 9 comes with a 4:3 aspect ratio screen, unlike all the previous Nexus tablets and hence becomes a legitimate competitor to the iPad mini. Designed in collaboration with HTC, the Nexus 9 features a soft touch back and a metallic frame, lending a premium look and feel for the device. The 8.9″ 2048×1536 screen is supported by the 64-bit Tegra K1 Processor that accompanies the monstrous Kepler GPU. This combination reminds us of the recently launched Xiaomi MiPad that has a similar screen aspect ratio and specifications.
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Google officially announces Android 5.0 Lollipop
Google has officially taken wraps off its next version of Android that will be called as Lollipop. The version 5.0 that was previewed as Android L at I/O conference this June has been announced by Sundar Pichai, Google’s senior vice president of Android and Chrome, in a company blog post.
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Google Nexus Player Android TV box with Quad-Core Intel Atom processor announced for $99
Along with the Nexus 6 smartphone and the the Nexus 9 tablet, Google has also announced the Nexus Player, a media player based on Android TV, which is also a Android gaming device. It is built in collaboration with ASUS. It also sells a gaming controller separately. Continue reading “Google Nexus Player Android TV box with Quad-Core Intel Atom processor announced for $99”
Google Nexus 6 with QHD display goes official
Google has officially introduced its next generation Nexus smartphone. The announcement was made through a blog post and there wasn’t any special event as rumoured before. Continue reading “Google Nexus 6 with QHD display goes official”
Samsung SDI introduces Rollable, Flexible batteries for wearables
Few months back Samsung SDI introduced curved batteries for wearables, now it has introduced rollable and bendable batteries for wearables at the InterBattery Technology Exhibition in the COEX Convention Center, Seoul. It says that it is the world’s first flexible battery beyond curved and bendable ones. The one showcased is 20 x 3.6 mm in diameter with 10mAh capacity. Compared to cylindrical cells these rollable batteries are 1/80 times smaller in volume, says the company.
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MediaTek MT6735 quad-core Worldmode SoC with LTE, 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU announced
MediaTek has announced the 64-bit LTE SOC MT6735. It has a 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU, similar to the MT6732 SoC at the MWC 2014 earlier this year, but MediaTek has added WorldMode modem capability by adding support for CDMA2000. Continue reading “MediaTek MT6735 quad-core Worldmode SoC with LTE, 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU announced”
RAVPower Deluxe 15000mAh Power Bank Review
We unboxed the RAVPower Deluxe (RP-PB19) 15000mAh Power Bank recently. Here we have the review of the power bank. It has a larger battery compared to the RAVPower Element 10400mAh Power Bank that reviewed recently. Since the battery is larger, it offers more juice to charge your devices several times and the size is also comparatively larger. It has a new LED light arrangement and even comes with iSmart Charging Ports that intelligently identifies your device and offers optimum output needed to charge it. Continue reading “RAVPower Deluxe 15000mAh Power Bank Review”