Asus will release Android 5.0 Lollipop update to its Zenfone series of smartphones along with a couple of Padfone devices. The Taiwanese electronic makers plan about the update has been leaked on company’s ZenTalk forum.
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Samsung has launched the Galaxy Note Edge, the company’s first smartphone with a curved edge screen in their homeground Korea. It was announced at IFA last month and packs a 5.6-inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) QHD Super AMOLED display that is curved 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. The Korean variant is powered by a Octa-Core Exynos (1.9GHz Cortex A15 + 1.3GHz Cortex A7) processor. It runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new Samsung UI, comes with a 16-megapixel rear camera with Smart OIS and a 3.7-megapixel front-facing camera with f/1.9 aperture. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Edge launched in Korea”
ASUS has introduced MeMO Pad 10 ME103K tablet for $199. As the name suggests, the tablet has a 10 inch display with 1280 x 800 resolution and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor.
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Twitter reported its third quarter earnings with a revenue of $361M, more than double what it did for the same period in 2013. The micro blogging site’s revenue, most of which comes from advertising, increased sharply in the third quarter.
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Xolo Q2100 that was launched recently is the company’s first smartphone with a fingerprint sensor on the back. It has a huge 5.5-inch HD display. Is this one of the best large-screen smartphones in the price range? Let us find out in the complete review.
Philips I908, the company’s top-end smartphone has been listed on official Philips India website. It has a 5-inch 1080p screen, powered by a 1.7GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592 processor with Mali 450-MP4 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Philips I908 with 5-inch 1080p display listed on official India website”
Months after introducing the Fire TV, an Android-based streaming box, Amazon has introduced Fire TV Stick, the company’s first streaming stick and the competitor of Google Chromecast stick. It connects to the HDMI port on HDTV and uses USB port for Power, similar to Chromecast so that you can stream content such as movies, TV shows, music, photos, apps, and games from Amazon content library, mirror your phone or a tablet and automatically upload photos or videos to Amazon Cloud Drive. Continue reading “Amazon introduces Fire TV Stick, a $39 streaming stick”
LG introduced the Isai FL (LGL24) for Japanese operator KDDI back in May. Today the company has refreshed the smartphone and introduced a new variant called isai VL (LGV31) with 3GB RAM and Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) support. Other specifications are similar to the Isai FL, including a 5.5-inch (2560×1440 pixels) Quad HD IPS display, 2.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 13.2-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, 4K video recording and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “LG isai VL with 5.5-inch Quad HD display, 3GB RAM and VoLTE announced”
Few weeks back Obi Crane S550, Leopard S502 and Falcon S451 smartphones went on sale in India. Now the Obi Fox S453 and Racoon S401, two new budget smartphones are available for purchase online from Indiatimes Shopping and Saholic. The Obi Fox S453 has a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen and the Racoon S401 has a 4-inch WVGA screen. Both these are powered by dual-core MediaTek processors, run on Android 4.4 (KitKat), come with 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Obi Fox S453 and Racoon S401 smartphones now available for Rs. 5418 and Rs. 4190”
Apple will shut down Beats Music and integrate it to iTunes, according to a latest report from the Wall Street Journal. The report states that it has heard about this information from a familiar source.
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Google announced the Nexus Player Android TV two weeks back along with the Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Android 5.0 Lollipop. Today, the Gamepad for the Nexus Player has landed on the Google Play Store.
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Apple’s recently launched iPads have been spotted with NFC chip that is already seen on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The chip’s main use in the iPhones is for the Apple Pay service.
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Few weeks after getting certified at the FCC, the Lenovo Smartband SW-B100, the company’s first fitness tracking band has been listed on the official Lenovo website ahead of the official announcement. It can track your activities such as steps and distance, track your calories, sleep and even your heart rate. You can customise notifications to improve both work and life efficiency and automatically log in on a PC without entering a password., says the description. Continue reading “Lenovo Smartband SW-B100 listed on official website”
OnePlus has revealed that OnePlus One will be sold only via Indian specific invites in the country. This means that like other countries, users will not be able to pre-order the device prior to launch.
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Mobiliya, an AgreeYa Mobility company has partnered with Wham! Mobiles to launch a range of smartphones in India. These come with anti theft protection, parental control, location tracking and child mode. All these smartphones are powered by 1.2 GHz dual-core processors and 4-inch or 5-inch AMOLED displays depending on the model. These have 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity. Continue reading “Mobiliya partners with Wham! Mobiles to launch new smartphones in India”
