Xiaomi Mi Power Bank Giveaway Winner Announcement

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We started the Xiaomi Mi Power Bank Giveaway last week, and as promised, today we reveal the lucky winners. Before that, we would like to thank all the participants who took their time to participate in this contest, the response has been amazing with over thousand entries in the giveaway period. Are you the lucky winner of 10400mAh Mi Power Bank ? Find out the results below. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Power Bank Giveaway Winner Announcement”

Flipkart sends invites for Intel-powered tablet launch on August 27

Flipkart Intel event on September 27th

Flipkart has just sent us an invite for a tablet launch in partnership with Intel. The invite reads What’s in red, grey, pearl white and blue? It will be powered by an Intel processor. It is clear that it’s going to be a tablet, looking from the invite. It has an earpiece on the top, so it is likely to come with voice calling capabilities. Since it is is more wider than normal 7-inch tablets, it could have a screen that is 8-inches or more. Continue reading “Flipkart sends invites for Intel-powered tablet launch on August 27”

Google announces support for Rockchip SoCs for modular Project Ara

Not too long back, the concept of a phone that you could upgrade and configure based on your whims and fantasies only looked like a sci-fi movie scene. However, thanks to the tremendous technological advancements that we’ve seen in the recent years, the modular phone idea is on the verge of being reality.

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Asus Zenfone 4 A450CG pre-booking starts August 24 midnight on Flipkart

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Asus launched the Zenfone 4 (A400CG) with a 4-inch WVGA display last month for Rs. 5,999. It also launched the Zenfone 4 (A450CG) with slightly better specifications at Rs. 6,999. Today the company has announced that the the Zenfone 4 – A450CG will be up for pre-booking, exclusively on Flipkart from Sunday, August 24th midnight. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 4 A450CG pre-booking starts August 24 midnight on Flipkart”

HTC-built Nexus Tablet passes WiFi Certification?

HTC Nexus Tablet WiFi Certification

HTC device codenamed flounder appeared twice in May. Rumors about the HTC-made Nexus tablet condemned Volantis surfaced in June. Recently a HTC tablet running Android L has been spotted at Wi-Fi Alliance website that is believed to be the upcoming Nexus tablet. According to the certification, it has Broadcom BCM4345 WiFi Chip with dual-band WiFi. It also shows 3 separate model numbers: 0P8210000, 0P8220000, and 0P823000. Continue reading “HTC-built Nexus Tablet passes WiFi Certification?”

Gionee M2 to get Android 4.4 KitKat update on September 5 in India

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Gionee has announced that it will roll out the Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for its M2 smartphone on September 5th in India. It was launched back in February running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). The company released Android KitKat update for the Pioneer P4 in India earlier this week. It rolled out KitKat update for the Elife E7 mini and Elife S5.5 smartphones in India few weeks back. Continue reading “Gionee M2 to get Android 4.4 KitKat update on September 5 in India”

Xiaomi Redmi 1S launch events scheduled on August 25th and 26th in Bangalore and Delhi

Xiaomi Redmi 1S Bangalore

The Chinese smartphone giant, Xiaomi, has already seen mainstream success with its wildly popular handset ie the Mi3. Having the announced the Redmi series of phones for India, the company has now issued invites for two separate events to be held in Bangalore and Delhi to introduce the Redmi 1S.  Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 1S launch events scheduled on August 25th and 26th in Bangalore and Delhi”

Xiaomi Mi In-Ear Headphones Unboxing

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Xiaomi showcased its Mi in-ear headphones / earphones at the Mi 3 launched event last month. It comes in several variants, here we have the Piston 2 model that recently won the iF Design Award 2014 in Germany. The packing varies depending on the countries. In Singapore it comes in a box with IF logo, but in Malaysia, it doesn’t have the logo, like our unit that we have for unboxing. Check out the unboxing below.

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Full HD Asus Transformer Pad TF303 series of tablets to be available in Europe next month

If productivity on the go is your thing, you’d probably be well aware of the potential and value of any hybrid Asus Transformer Pad. However, not many come with specs that lie on the high-end of the spectrum.

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 specs confirmed

The hardware specifications of the two edition of Samsung Galaxy Mega phablet was leaked just a couple of days ago. Today, we have received images of what looks like the AnTuTu benchmarking results of the upcoming Mega 2 smartphone.

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The unit involved in the benchmarking carries the model number SM-G750F, which reveals that the device is one of the variants of the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2. Furthermore, the results confirm that the smartphone will sport a 6-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 specs confirmed”

Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM Unboxing

Nokia Lumia 520 Dual SIM

The Nokia Lumia 520 was the most successful budget smartphone in the Lumia series sale globally. Microsoft launched the Lumia 530 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable dual SIM Lumia smartphone in India recently priced at Rs. 7,349. Check out the unboxing below.

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Celkon Campus A15K with Android 4.4 launched

Celkon Campus A15K

Celkon has launched Campus A15K, successor of last year’s Campus A15 smartphone. This has the same 3.5-inch HVGA screen and is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor, but this runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), comes with a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. Continue reading “Celkon Campus A15K with Android 4.4 launched”

India Data Card shipment hits 6.72 million units as of June 2014: Report

India Data Card market registered an annual shipment of 6.72 million units for the year ending June 2014, according to a report from 6Wresearch. The India Data Card market which was previously commanded by the CDMA segment is now witnessing a strong shift towards GSM based Data Cards as they registered 69% share of the market, said the report.

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