3M has launched a new Smart Pen for Tablets and Smartphones. It has highly sensitive capacitive tip that makes it ideal for use with iPads‚ iPhones and other popular capacitive touchscreen devices including touchscreen laptops and desktop monitors. It is powered by unique 3M technology with anti-stiction pen tip that offers users a comfortable pen feel while moving across their touchscreen surfaces to draw smoothly. It also offers precise icon selection and allows faster texting. Continue reading “3M Smart Pen for Tablets and Smartphones launched for Rs. 999”
Purple Sony Xperia Z Photo Gallery
You might have seen the Sony Xperia Z in the ads recently, and wondered why the purple one looks so unlike reality? Well, it’s rendered in CG and hence all you see are just fake reflections and colours. If you had read our Xperia Z review, you would know why we liked the waterproof aspect of this phone. We already had done a photo gallery too, but alas it was the white version. So, to show you the brilliant purple Xperia Z in its full “real” glory, we decided to take it out and give it a good look in front of our cameras. Bonus is a special video at the end, don’t forget to watch it!
Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE version gets a pre-order price in UK
Sony Xperia Tablet Z was announced in Japan earlier this year. At the MWC 2013 Sony announced that it would roll out globally from Q2 2013. Sony has started taking pre-orders for the Sony Xperia Tablet Z (SGP321GB) 16GB LTE version. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a 10.1-inch HD (1920 x 1200 pixels) WUXGA Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2. It is powered by a 1.5 GHz asynchronous quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE version gets a pre-order price in UK”
Video: Downhill Action with the Nokia Lumia 920 GoPro Chest Harness
A week ago I have received a package with something very cool inside. In the package I have a found a custom-built Nokia Lumia 920 case, made of Plexiglass, built on a GoPro chest harness. It’s probably no secret that I’m the unsportiest person in Austria, so I’ve contacted my friend Gernot Lambeck, a huge downhill biking fan. He agreed to give this a try, and so we met last weekend for some action in a nearby forest. With the OIS (Optical Image Stabiliser) built inside the Lumia 920, Nokia promises a great video experience even in difficult situations. Blasting through a forest on a bike would probably be “difficult”, and I was looking forward to see how the 920 handled the abuse.
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KFC India launches KFC WOW@25 Augmented reality app for Android, iPhone and iPad
KFC India has launched a new KFC WOW@25 Augmented reality app for both Android, iPhone and iPad. This app is developed by Blink Solution for KFC India, to promote KFC’s new WOW Menu that are available at affordable prices. The app scans across currency denominations from as low as Rs.10 to as high as Rs.1000, and suggests KFC goodies that can be bought with the money using Augmented Reality. You can also take part in the KFC quick quiz and answer 25 questions about the WOW Menu within the time limit of 25 seconds to stand a chance to win an iPad Mini as the Grand Prize and KFC Vouchers worth Rs.500 every day. You can also head to kfcwow25.com to use it from the desktop which uses your webcam to scan the currency. Continue reading “KFC India launches KFC WOW@25 Augmented reality app for Android, iPhone and iPad”
iExplorer HD is a multi-purpose file management tool for iPad
iExplorer HD is not just a file manager, it also lets you manage/view files on your remote servers, acts as a media player, lets you view photos, read books (CHM, ePub, PDF) and offers lots more features. You can also view photos on your PC/NAS and share to friends, edit spreadsheets on your Google Docs and save them as different formats, print any viewable documents. Even though it is costly, the app is much useful productivity app that offers lot of features. Continue reading “iExplorer HD is a multi-purpose file management tool for iPad”
Flipboard 2.0 for iPhone and iPad brings custom Magazines and more new features
Flipboard for iPhone and iPad has received a major update to version 2.0 that brings option to create your own magazines, improved search, faster page-loading, optional Facebook Open Graph integration and lots more new features. Continue reading “Flipboard 2.0 for iPhone and iPad brings custom Magazines and more new features”
Gionee Dream D1 Review
The stupendous growth of India’s indigenous smartphone industry is proof of the demand for smart devices at ‘feature phone ‘ prices. We’ve finally reached a point when even the mid range devices can be considered as fast enough for a majority of the users and smartphone manufacturers are definitely capitalizing on this.
Another day and we spot yet another entrant in the increasingly packed Android phone market in India with hopes of carving a niche for itself. Gionee has launched its flagship device, the Dream D1, that hopes to hit all the checkpoints in terms of buzzwords and provide ‘high-end’ features to users on a moderate budget. Can it succeed in providing a flagship level experience at a fraction of the price ? We spent a week with the handset to gauge for ourself and here is our Gionee Dream D1 review. Continue reading “Gionee Dream D1 Review”
Google shipping Nexus 7 India orders from Singapore
The Nexus 7 16GB WiFi version is the first device to be sold officially by Google in India. We brought you the news of the launch yesterday and we have some interesting info to share . The device will be shipped by April 5th 2013 from Singapore ! One of our readers sent us this order receipt which indicates the same. Google has tied up with Fedex and Aramex to handle the logistics including the delivery of the device to your door. Continue reading “Google shipping Nexus 7 India orders from Singapore”
M1 Launches First Prepaid 4G Data Service in Singapore
Up until now, 4G data services were only available to customers on postpaid connections. Today M1 has announced the first prepaid 4G data service for Singapore.
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Hungama app for Android, iPhone and iPad gets loyalty feature
The Hungama Music app for Android, iPhone and iPad that was previously know has Hungama MyPlay has been refreshed with new UI and brings loyalty feature that rewards you for every action on the app. You can earn points by watching videos, playing/sharing songs, inviting friends or just by creating playlists. You can later redeem the points for free Music downloads, movie tickets, discount vouchers, merchandises and lots more. The Mood Discovery feature allows you to discover music based on your preferences – Mood, Tempo, Language, Genre or Era.
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Nokia Lumia 820 price drops to Rs. 23499
Nokia has cut the price of the Lumia 820 to Rs. 23,499 in India. The Lumia 820 was announced back in September 2012, and it was launched in India earlier this year at a price tag of Rs. 27559. It has a 4.3-inch (800 x 480 pixels) AMOLED ClearBlack display, 1.5 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor and runs on the latest Windows Phone 8 OS. The Lumia 920 that was launched along with the Lumia 820 did not get a price cut. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 820 price drops to Rs. 23499”
Datawind UbiSlate 7C+ Edge goes on sale for Rs. 5999
Datawind, the company behind the low-cost Aakash tablets launched 4 new 7-inch tablets including the UbiSlate 7C+ back in September 2012. Now the new UbiSlate 7C+ Edge is on sale exclusively from online retailer Snapdeal.com. The UbiSlate 7C+ has a SIM card slot with GPRS support, but the new UbiSlate 7C+ Edge comes with EDGE support. Other features are similar including a 7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). These are powered by 1 GHz Cortex A8 processor and has 512MB of RAM, 4GB of internal memory and a front-facing camera. Continue reading “Datawind UbiSlate 7C+ Edge goes on sale for Rs. 5999”
Sony Xperia E now available in India for Rs. 9999
Sony Xperia E is now available from online retailer Infibeam in India. Both the Xperia E and the Xperia E dual went on pre-order online couple of weeks back. These were announced back in December 2012. The Xperia E dual went on sale in India recently, which we unboxed last week. It comes with a 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227A processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Sony Xperia E now available in India for Rs. 9999”
Airtel launches 40 Mbps VDSL Broadband in Hyderabad
Airtel has launched 40 Mbps Broadband on VDSL (Very-high-speed digital subscriber line) technology in Hyderabad. Airtel currently offers broadband speeds up to 16Mbps on a DSL broadband in the city, and the new 40 Mbps on a VDSL broadband enables the customers enjoy high definition video streaming, online multiplayer gaming, and lots more easily. Airtel has introduced 2 plans, Ultrasonic 3999 and Ultrasonic 3299 that offers 200 GB data and 100 GB data, respectively.
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