Moto X+1 and new Moto G surfaces on German retailer site ahead of launch

Motorola’s next iterations of smartphones have leaked on a German retailer site ahead of its launch today. Specifications of the Moto X+1 and Moto G have been mentioned on the site.

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Nokia X2 Software Platform v2.1 brings access to Google services and more

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Microsoft recently rolled out a major software update (v2.1.0.11) for Nokia X2 Dual SIM that brings several new features including support for  Google contacts, access to Gmail, Smart Camera Mode and more. Continue reading “Nokia X2 Software Platform v2.1 brings access to Google services and more”

Xiaomi Mi In-Ear Headset goes on sale on Flipkart for Rs. 999

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Xiaomi Mi in-ear headset is now available for purchase from Flipkart in India. Priced at Rs. 999, it actually went on sale earlier this week, but it went out of stock in few hours. It is not clear how long the new stocks would last, so better hurry if you want to purchase it. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi In-Ear Headset goes on sale on Flipkart for Rs. 999”

Apple to offer live video stream for September 9 event

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Apple has announced that it will offer live stream for their September 9th event, where the company is expected to launch the iPhone 6, its first wearable. Apple did not offer live steam for the iPhone event last September, where it announced the iPhone 5s and 5c. Continue reading “Apple to offer live video stream for September 9 event”

Microsoft rolls out Lumia HD 10 Screen Sharing accessory

Microsoft announced Lumia 730, 735 and 830 at IFA 2014. The company also announced a couple of accessories for Lumia phones. The first one is a Wireless Charging Plate DT-903 while the other one is a Lumia HD-10. It allows users to tap their phone on it and share their screen to other device. Microsoft Screen Sharing Device-02 Continue reading “Microsoft rolls out Lumia HD 10 Screen Sharing accessory”

Samsung Gear VR First Look

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Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Gear VR at the IFA 2014, in Berlin yesterday. The Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition is designed to work specifically with the Note 4 to give the users a virtual reality experience on their mobile. Samsung partnered Oculus Rift to create the virtual reality headset.

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Samsung Gear S Hands On

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Samsung announced the Gear S smartwatch last month that runs on Tizen werable OS. We got our hands on the watch at the ongoing IFA. The smartwatch is rectangular in shape  and boasts of curved display. The highlight of the watch is built-in SIM card slot that lets you interdependently make and receive calls, without connecting to a device and also offers 3G support.

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Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition unveiled

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Huawei has unveiled the Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition, a limited edition series at the IFA. It comes with a 5-inch with a full HD display with sapphire screen, which is the most scratch-resistant material. is the first 4G LTE handset in China with a sapphire screen, says the company. It has crack resistance, superior thermal and infrared conductivity. It uses high-tech ceramic at the rear of the phone to enhance the strength. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend P7 Sapphire Edition unveiled”

Lava Iris 460 with 4.5-inch OGS display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6699

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Lava has officially launched the Iris 460. It was spotted on the official website back in July and packs a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen based on one-glass-solution (OGS) technology, 1.3 GHz dual-core processor, 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It has leather-like back cover.

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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Hands On

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Samsung launched the Galaxy Note Edge along with the Note 4 at IFA yesterday. The phone has a 5.6 inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) QHD Super AMOLED display that bends on the right side that utilizes 160 pixels and gives you access to frequently used apps, alerts and device functionality even when the cover is closed with the swipe of a thumb.

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Huawei Ascend G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 410 SoC announced

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Huawei has announced the Ascend G7, the company’s latest top-end smartphone in the G Series at the IFA. It has a 5.5-inch 720p screen, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC and runs on Android 4.4 KitKat with Huawei Emotion UI 3.0. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 410 SoC announced”

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Hands On and Photo Gallery

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After months of leaks, rumors and reports later, Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Note 4 at IFA 2014 yesterday. The phone’s design resembles to that of the recently launched Galaxy Alpha. It has a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and has a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for screen protection. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 with 6-inch 1080p display, one-touch fingerprint sensor announced

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Huawei has announced the Ascend Mate 7, the company’s latest phablet at the IFA 2014. It has a 6-inch 1080p screen with 83% screen-to-body ratio, 2.9mm narrow bezel and is powered by a Octa-Core (4×1.8GHz + 4×1.3GHz) Hisilicon Kirin 925 processor based on 8+1 architecture with 230MHz micro core smart sensor for perpetual standby. It is based on ARM’s Big.Little architecture and 28nm HPM technology. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend Mate 7 with 6-inch 1080p display, one-touch fingerprint sensor announced”

Lenovo Vibe Z2 with 5.5-inch HD display, 64-bit Snapdragon 410 SoC announced

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Along with the Vibe X2, Lenovo also announced the Vibe Z2, the next smartphone in the Vibe Z series. It has a 5.5-inch HD screen and is powered by a quad-core 64-bit Snapdragon 410 SoC, compared to the 5.5-inch 1080p screen and Snapdragon 800 SoC on the Vibe Z. It runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony Exmor sensor, dual LED flash, optical image stabilization (OIS), BSI sensor and has a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe Z2 with 5.5-inch HD display, 64-bit Snapdragon 410 SoC announced”

OnePlus One ready for India launch before December 2014

OnePlus One, one of the most anticipated Chinese smartphone might hit Indian markets before December this year. The 5.5 inch Full HD display phone that was announced in April this year wants to sell its 64GB variant under Rs. 25,000 in India.

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