One of the most (impending) distinguishing features of the OnePlus One was the swappable rear covers. OnePlus called these ‘StyeSwap’ covers, and showed off some of those during the launch in April. Continue reading “OnePlus One StyleSwap covers scrapped”
Google to encrypt data on Android L by default
Google confirmed that Android L will encrypt the device data by default. The company said that data encryption will be part of the activation process on all Android devices.
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Micromax Canvas A1 Unboxing
Micromax launched the Canvas A1 (AQ4501), the company first Android One smartphone exclusively on Amazon.in earlier this week priced at Rs. 6,499. It is based on the Android One reference hardware, and the specifications of all the first set of Android One smartphones are similar. We got to check out the device, check out the unboxing below. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas A1 Unboxing”
Asus Zenfone smartphone sales to cross 2 lakh by September end in India
Back in July Asus announced that the combined sales of the Zenfone series reached 40,000 in just four days after the launch. Zenfone sales crossed 1 lakh by the end of August, now the company has announced that it will surpass 2 lakh by the end of Q3 2014, which is September end. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone smartphone sales to cross 2 lakh by September end in India”
Samsung SM-A500 vists TENAA
Earlier this week, specs of Samsung SM-A300 were leaked in a benchmark. Today, SM-A500 has paid a visit to China’s TENAA, which is the like the US FCC.
Google patents ‘Active watching’ technology for Search
Google has improved its voice command feature on Android since its inception. Now it looks like the company is taking a new step forward and improving the voice command further. Continue reading “Google patents ‘Active watching’ technology for Search”
OnePlus to introduce pre-order system late October
In a recent AMA (ask me anything) session on Reddit, OnePlus said that it would introduce pre-order system in October. Even though OnePlus has ramped up the production, getting an invite to order the phone is one of the main concerns. Now the company’s Director Carl Pei has confirmed on the official OnePlus blog that it would introduce pre-orders system late October. Continue reading “OnePlus to introduce pre-order system late October”
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 pre-orders to start in the US and UK on September 19
Samsung has announced that the Galaxy Note 4 will go for pre-order in the US and UK markets on September 19. The recently launched smartphone will go on the sale in the US on October 17th.
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Wickedleak Wammy Desire 3 with 7-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 5990
Wickedleak has launched Wammy Desire 3, the company’s latest tablet. It has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It comes with a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera. Continue reading “Wickedleak Wammy Desire 3 with 7-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 5990”
Twitter for iPhone gets a profile makeover and interactive notifications
App makers and social networks are updating their iPhone and iPad apps with iOS 8 available for download. Yesterday, we saw a bunch of apps adding new features and improvements and now Twitter is also doing the same.
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Kindle 4.5 for iOS brings Kindle Today Widget for iOS 8, Copy/Paste and more
Amazon has updated its Kindle app for iPhone and iPad to version 4.5 that brings several new features including a new Kindle Today Widget for iOS 8 users that makes reading multiple books easier.The update also brings ability to copy passages from books and paste into text messages, e-mail or other apps, new convenient translation feature, iOS 8 support, bug fixes, and stability improvements. Check out the official changelog below.
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Jolla smartphone to launch in India on September 23
Back in July, Jolla, the smartphone start up company from Finland announced its plan to launch its first Jolla smartphone in India exclusively on Snapdeal. Now the company announced that it would launch the smartphone in India on September 23rd. It was launched in Hong Kong last month. Continue reading “Jolla smartphone to launch in India on September 23”
Opera Mini to come pre-installed on all Micromax Android devices
Opera Software and Micromax have teamed up to pre-install Opera Mini browser on all Micromax Android devices. So far, Opera mini comes pre-installed on about 50 devices inclusive of smartphones and tablets from Micromax.
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Google updates My Glass app for iPhone with photo sync
Google has updated Google Glass companion app for iOS with photo syncing capabilities. The My Glass app will now automatically sync photos to your iPhone.
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Notion Ink’s Cain 2-in-1 Intel powered 10 inch PC announced for Rs 19,900
Notion Ink has announced a 2-in-1 Windows based affordable laptop for Rs 19,900. The Bangalore based company has teamed up exclusively with e-tailer Snapdeal to launch the Cain 2-in-1 in India.
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