Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 with 5.5-inch qHD display, Android 4.4 listed on official website

Micromax Canvas XL2 A109

Micromax Canvas XL2 A109, the company’s latest smartphone in the Canvas series has been listed on the official website. It has a 5.5-inch (960 x 540 pixels), powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support with dual standby, similar to other Micromax smartphones. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 with 5.5-inch qHD display, Android 4.4 listed on official website”

Google launches Photo Sphere Camera app for iPhone

Google has rolled out Photo Sphere camera app for iPhone users. The app enables users to create 360 degree images and publish them on Google Maps and other social networks.

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Xolo Q3000 gets Android 4.4 KitKat beta update

Xolo Q3000 KitKat

Xolo has finally released the beta version of the Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the Q3000 smartphone. It promised to offer KitKat update for  Q700S, Q1010i, Q1010 and Q3000 smartphones by June. It rolled out Android 4.4 update for Q1010i, Q1010 and Q700S smartphones recently. Continue reading “Xolo Q3000 gets Android 4.4 KitKat beta update”

Sony working on selfie centered smartphone or a compact camera?

Sony released Xperia C3, a selfie focused smartphone with 5MP camera in July. Today two different reports are suggesting that the company is making a selfie centered smartphone or a compact camera.

Firstly, digi-wo has posted a bunch of photos of the Sony device that has a camera situated at the top of the phone in the center. According to the photos, it will have a swivel camera that we have already seen on Oppo N1 and Gionee Elife E7 mini. The camera lens is encompassed in a transparent rectangular case over the top of the phone.

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iBall Slide 3G 1026-Q18 with 10.1-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 11015

iBall 3G 1026-Q18

iBall Slide 3G 1026-Q18, a new tablet in the Slide Performance series is now available on eBay.in. It has a 10.1-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core Cortex A7 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with a single LED flash and 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Slide 3G 1026-Q18 with 10.1-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 11015”

Ex Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer exits Microsoft Board

Steve Ballmer has officially stepped down from the Microsoft board of directors after resigning from the company six months back as CEO in February this year. Ballmer announced the exit from the Board via a letter to his successor Satya Nadella.

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Rockchip RK3288 powered TV stick start showing up; MK903 among the first

Rockchip’s RK3288 computing platform has been one of the most anticipated so far, after the massive success of the RK3188. Athough unlike MediaTek, Rockchip’s solutions generally find takers in tablet and TV box/stick manufacturers, there’s still quite a lot of anticipation in the market.

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Elephone P1000 with Quad HD display hopes to be the perfect OnePlus One killer

OnePlus pride themselves in being the makers of the One, which they call the ‘flagship killer’. What if we told you there was another phone from China that could dethrone the OnePlus One?

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Motorola India schedules an event on September 5

Motorola India September 5 invite

Few days after announcing the September 4th event in the U.S, Motorola has sent press invites for a launch event on September 5th in India. The invite just says Mark 05 September on your calendar and it will be holding an event in New Delhi. Continue reading “Motorola India schedules an event on September 5”

HTC One (M8) for Windows official, exclusive for Verizon in the U.S.

HTC One M8 for Windows

HTC has just announced the rumored HTC One (M8) for Windows smartphone running Windows Phone 8.1.1 with Cortana.  It has exactly the same design and specifications as the HTC One (M8), including a 5.0-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display, 2.3 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, Duo camera setup with a primary UltraPixel camera, secondary rear camera to capture depth information and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with wide-angle lens.

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TRAI rejects proposal to put fee on WhatsApp, Viber and others: Report

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Earlier this month there were reports that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is planning to implement charges for over-the-top (OTT) players of apps like WhatsApp, Viber, Skype etc. TRAI has rejected the proposal of carriers to make OTT players that offer these services share part of their revenue with them or the government, according to a report from The Economic Times. Continue reading “TRAI rejects proposal to put fee on WhatsApp, Viber and others: Report”

Xiaomi Mi 3 Flip Cover and Screen Protector up for pre-order on Flipkart

Xiaomi Mi3 Flip Covers

Xiaomi accessories including power banks, Mi ZBW4122IN in-ear headset, Mi 3 flip covers and screen guard appeared on Flipkart along with price tags few weeks back. Today the official Xiaomi Mi 3 flip covers and the screen protector are available for pre-order from Flipkart. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 3 Flip Cover and Screen Protector up for pre-order on Flipkart”

Asus IFA 2014 teaser hints at its first Android Wear Smartwatch

Asus Smartwatch IFA 2014

Update: New teaser from Asus, confirms that it’s going launch their smartwatch at IFA. Scribbled writings in the image reveals that it would have a stainless steel frame, polish as mirrors and sexy curves.

Asus has started teasing its upcoming announcement at the IFA 2014, slated for September 3rd. The first teaser shows a device with curved edges along with the quote “Time has been transformed, and we have changed” by Khalil Gibran that hints at its first Android Wear smartwatch. On their Facebook page, it says “Something #Incredible is going to happen at #IFA2014, see you there!” Continue reading “Asus IFA 2014 teaser hints at its first Android Wear Smartwatch”