Asus launched the Zenfone series in India recently that features three model ranging from 4 to 6 inch screen. The Zenfone 4 is a low-end device in the series which sports 4 inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive multi touch display. Priced at Rs 5,999, the device powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 processor with PowerVR SGX544 GPU. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 4 Photo Gallery”
Pink variant of the HTC One M8 that was leaked back in May has gone official in the UK. The Red colored variant of the One M8 would also be coming to the UK. The Red and Blue colored variants went on pre-order in the UK in May, when the Red variant was launched in Taiwan. HTC released the One M8 in Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver and Amber Gold colors initially. All these would have similar specifications and brushed metal finish. Continue reading “Pink and Red HTC One M8 go official in UK”
OnePlus One that runs on CyanogenMod 11S is already based on AOSP version of Android 4.4 (KitKat). Today OncePlus has released its own version of stock Android version 4.4.4 based on AOSP for those who prefer pure Android without any CyanogenMod customizations and features such as CM Account. It is still a work in progress so there are some issues that needs to be fixed, says OnePlus. So try it at your own risk since there might be a lot of bugs and errors. Continue reading “OnePlus One gets official stock Android 4.4.4 ROM”
We already know that Samsung is working on a Virtual Reality headset for its Galaxy devices. Today, more information about the VR has surfaced in a new leak. SamMobile has posted some screenshots of the Gear VR manager app that will control the Samsung Gear VR.
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After recently updating Google Play Store with Material Design elements, Google is now giving Chrome for beta a touch of Material Design. The version 37 brings a flat user interface that makes navigation simpler and more streamlined. In addition to a few UI tweaks, Chrome beta for Android also gets simplified sign-in process.
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OnePlus, a technology startup announced the OnePlus One, the company’s first smartphone after a lot of hype. We managed to get an invite to buy the phone. The phone packs top-end specifications and premium build, but comes at a competitive price of just $299 for the 16GB variant and $349 for the 64GB variant. The company calls it as “2014 flagship killer”. We have the 64GB variant in Sandstone Blackcolor. It runs on CyanogenMod 11S based on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Here is the video to show you what the device looks – Continue reading “OnePlus One Unboxing and First Impressions”
Asus launched Zenfone series of smartphones in India earlier this month. The Zenfone 6, the top-end model in the series with a 6-inch HD display was launched at Rs. 16,999. We brought you the unboxing and the benchmarks of the smartphone recently, here we have the photo gallery of the smartphone. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 6 Photo Gallery”
Opera and Myntra have joined hands in a bid to allow easy shopping to its users on mobile. The popular mobile browser maker has added Myntra to one of its Speed Dial start screen on Opera Mini.
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As smartphones get more powerful with even greater capabilities, it is battery technology that still hasn’t really caught up. Chipset manufacturers like Qualcomm are doing phenomenal research to reduce power draw but the fact of the matter is that it is hard to find a modern smartphone that can last much over a day. This would also explain the huge variety of portable battery packs or power banks available in the market. Most portable battery packs are in the range of 2,400 to 5000 mAh. Occasionally they also step up to 10,000 mAh. Today we take a look at the Kit: High Power. A battery pack that promises to hold 20,800 mAh of charge. How does it perform? Read on to find out. Continue reading “Kit: High Power 20,800 mAh Dual USB Portable Charger Review”
Line has updated its mobile apps on Android and iOS with feature similar to Snapchat. The Japanese chat messenger has added a ‘Hidden Chat’ feature that enables users to send messages and photos that disappear after a limited time.
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Rumors about the Sony Xperia Z3 (D6653) started few weeks back. Earlier this month a screenshot from the smartphone revealed the model number, Snapdragon 801 processor, 1080p display and Android 4.4 (KitKat) OS. Now @evleaks has revealed more details about the smartphone. According to the leak, the smartphone would feature a 5.15-inch 1080p display, 20.7-megapixel rear camera with Sony G lens and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera.
Vh1, one of the popular international music and entertainment channels has launched its mobile apps in India. This enables users enjoy videos and episodes of shows airing on the channel available on the website, get celebrity gossips, Vh1 Charts, International Music and Entertainment News, view Twitter feed of your favorite artists and more on-the-go.
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Skype has updated Android app with support for syncing contacts from your phone’s address book. The 5.0 update will prompt users to add their phone number and verify it. It will use your contact list and find users with Skype accounts. After verifying your number the Skype app will use it to allow other users to find you.
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Aircel has partnered with Micromax to launch Canvas Beat, a new music smartphone. It went on sale recently as Canvas Beat A114R and packs a 5-inch (960 x 540 pixels) IPS display, powered by 1.2 GHz quad-core Broadcom BCM23550 processor with Vidcore IV GPU and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED Flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support, similar to other Canvas smartphones.
Google is adding a new feature to its mobile apps on Android and iPhone that will let users discover new places. Dubbed as ‘Explore’ the feature offers users about important and happening places nearby their destination.
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