Apple iPhone 5S Touch ID fingerprint sensor on Home button confirmed

Apple iPhone 5S Touch ID

Apple is expected to unveil the company’s latest flagship smartphone, the iPhone 5S and a cheaper iPhone 5C at an event in Apple’s HQ in Cupertino. Apple sent out the press invites for today’s event last week and China Telecom confirmed it recently. There were rumors about Apple adding biometric fingerprint sensor on the new iPhone’s home button. Now, The Wall Street Journal has confirmed that the next iPhone would indeed have a fingerprint sensor. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 5S Touch ID fingerprint sensor on Home button confirmed”

Alcatel One Touch Pop C3 Hands-on

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Alcatel went all in for the smartphone market as they announced quite a lot of smartphones at the IFA 2013 in Berlin and among it was the affordable One Touch Pop series. The Pop series has four phones  – C1,C3,C5 and C7. Among the four, the C3 is the second smallest device with a 4inch display. Check out our quick hands-0n video with One Touch Pop C3.

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Nokia 208 Dual SIM phone now available in India for Rs. 5299

Nokia 208 Dual SIM

Nokia announced the 208, affordable feature phone along with the 207 back in July, now the phone is available in India from online retailer Snapdeal. It has a 2.4-inch (240 x 320 pixels) 65k color display with a physical T-9 keypad 3.5G and has 3G connectivity. It runs on  Nokia Series 40 OS and comes pre-loaded with Facebook and Twitter and WhatsApp. It is 12.8mm thick and weighs 90.6 grams. Continue reading “Nokia 208 Dual SIM phone now available in India for Rs. 5299”

Alcatel One Touch Pop C1 Hands-on

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Alcatel One Touch announced quite a lot of smartphones at the IFA 2013 in Berlin and among it was the One Touch Pop series. The Pop series has four phones  – C1,C3,C5 and C7. Among the four, the C1 is the smallest with a 3.5inch display. Check out our quick hands-0n video with the relatively smaller Android smartphone – Pop C1.

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Alcatel One Touch Idol X Hands On

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Alcatel announced their One Touch Idol X flagship smartphone at IFA 2013 in Berlin. The Alcatel One Touch Idol X has a 5inch Full HD display and is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core processor. You can check out our quick hands-on video just right below.

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Lenovo Vibe X Hands On

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Lenovo had announced a lot of products at the IFA 2013 in Berlin and among many announcements was the Lenovo Vibe X which is expected to be the company’s flagship model. Lenovo Vibe X has a 5inch Full HD display, a quad-core processor and has a 13MP camera at back. We already compared the Vibe X with a lot of high-end Smartphone. Now you can check out the quick hands-on video of the device below.

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Lenovo S5000 Hands On

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Lenovo has launched the S5000 tablet at IFA 2013 in Berlin. The Lenovo S5000 is a 7inch tablet with a HD display running on a quad-core processor from MediaTek. You can check out the hands-on video below to have a quick look at the tablet.

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Domo Slate X14 with 7-inch display, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 4990

Domo Slate X14

 

Domo, popular for its PC peripherals, tablets and accessories has launched the DOMO Slate X14. It has a 7 inch display, powered by a 1 GHz Corex A8 processor with Mali 400 GPU and runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean). It comes with 512MB RAM, packs a 3000 mAh battery and is aimed at students. Continue reading “Domo Slate X14 with 7-inch display, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 4990”

LG G Pad 8.3 global roll out begins next month, coming to 30 countries by the end of 2013

LG G Pad 8.3 Global roll out

LG has announced that the G Pad 8.3 would be released in over 30 countries by the end of this year. The G Pad 8.3 was announced last month, ahead of IFA 2013. It packs a 8.3 inch (1920×1200 pixels) display at 273ppi, powered by 1.7 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor and runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean). It is just t 8.3 mm thick and  weighs about 338 grams. Continue reading “LG G Pad 8.3 global roll out begins next month, coming to 30 countries by the end of 2013”

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa to get Heterogeneous Multi-Processing

Samsung Exynos 5 Octa Heterogeneous Multi-Processing

Samsung has announced that the company’s Exynos 5 Octa chip would get Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP) that would let each CPU to be switched on or off as needed and also enables the use of all physical cores at the same time. This would offer  high-performance and low-power to carry out tasks such as 3D gaming, complex augmented reality and advanced web browsing, says Samsung. MediaTek announced the new MT8135 quad-core chip and True Octa-Core solution with ARM big.LITTLE architecture, which also uses a similar Heterogeneous Multi-Processing technique to use all the core at the same time. Continue reading “Samsung Exynos 5 Octa to get Heterogeneous Multi-Processing”

Lenovo Vibe X vs Sony Xperia Z Hands On

Lenovo Vibe X vs Sony Xperia Z

Lenovo announced the Vibe X, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at the IFA 2013, and the Sony Xperia Z was launched earlier this year. We managed do a hands on comparison between these devices. The Lenovo Vibe X is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T processor, while the Sony Xperia Z is powered by a 1.5 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 Processor. Check out the comparison video below.

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Acer Liquid S2 vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra Hands On

Acer Liquid S2 vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra

Acer unveiled the Liquid S2, successor of the Liquid S1 and the company’s latest flagship smartphone ahead of IFA 2013, earlier this week, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra is the company’s large screen phablet. Both are large screen phablets. The new Liquid S2 has a 6-inch (1920 x 1080) Full HD IPS display with curved Gorilla Glass 3 protection, while the Z Ultra comes with a 6.4 inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display with X-Reality engine. Both the phones are powered by a 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor with Adreno 330 GPU.

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Microsoft releases the Xbox Music app for Android and iOS

Xbox Music for Android and iOS

Microsoft has finally released the Xbox Music app for Android and iOS devices. This lets you enjoy your favorite music from a collection of over 30 million tracks, discover new songs, albums, and artists right from your smartphone. Microsoft has promised that they would bring offline mode to Android and iOS in the coming months. Microsoft has also launched free streaming to Web player and Radio with unlimited dynamic playlist would be available for Android, iOS and the web player later this year.

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Lenovo Vibe X vs HTC One Hands On

Lenovo Vibe X vs HTC One

Lenovo announced the Vibe X, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at the IFA 2013, and the HTC One is the company’s latest flagship smartphone that was released earlier this year. The Lenovo Vibe X is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T processor, while the HTC One is powered by a Snapdragon 600 chip clocked at 1.7 GHz with Adreno 320 GPU. We managed to do a quick hands-on comparison of these devices. Check out the hands on comparison below.

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Acer Liquid S2 vs Liquid S1 Hands On

Acer Liquid S1 vs Liquid S2

Acer unveiled the Liquid S2, successor of the Liquid S1 and the company’s latest flagship smartphone ahead of IFA 2013, earlier this week.We managed to compare these two devices at the event. The difference in terms on specifications between these devices are huge. The Liquid S1 has a 5.7-inch 720p HD screen, while the Liquid S2 has a 6-inch (1920 x 1080) Full HD IPS display with curved Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The Liquid S1 has a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor MediaTek 6589T chip, while the S2 comes with a 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor. Both the devices run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).

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