Microsoft introduces new Surface Pro with improved battery life, 4G LTE option

Microsoft just announced its fifth generation Surface Pro 2-in-1 at its Shanghai event, as expected. It is just called the Surface Pro and has the same 12.3-inch (2160×1440 pixels) display with 267 PPI,  8-megapixel camera at the back and a 5-megapixel camera at the front, but this is powered by latest seventh-generation Kaby Lake processors.

Xiaomi sold over 250,000 units of Redmi 4 smartphones within 8 minutes in first sale in India

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 4 smartphone in India starting Rs. 6999 last month. It went on sale for the first time in India today exclusively on Amazon.in and Mi.com. Xiaomi today said that it sold more than 250,000 units within 8 minutes the sale started on Amazon.in and Mi.com today noon.

Paytm Payments bank launched, offers 4% interest, no minimum balance and more

Paytm Payments bank has finally gone live in India making it the third payments bank in the country, after Airtel and India Post. The first physical branch of Paytm Payments Bank will go live in Noida today. Initially, the service will be available on an invite-only basis. In the first phase, Paytm Payments bank will roll out … Continue reading “Paytm Payments bank launched, offers 4% interest, no minimum balance and more”

Ulefone Gemini Pro with Deca-Core processor, 4GB RAM, Dual 13MP rear cameras announced

Few months after introducing its mid-range Gemini smartphone, Ulefone has announced Gemini Pro with dual 13-megapixel rear cameras with Sony IMX258 sensor to capture depth information offering Bokeh effect for blurred background or foreground. It will be powered by MediaTek Helio X27 Deca-Core processor, pack 4GB of RAM and run Android 7.1 (Nougat).

Weekly Roundup: Xiaomi Redmi 4, Nokia 3310, HTC U11, OPPO A77 and more

This week, Xiaomi launched Redmi 4 in India, Nokia 3310 is now available in the country, HTC announced U11 smartphone, Moto C and Moto C Plus were also announced. Let’s take a quick look at all the launches and announcements that took place this week.

Qualcomm demos dynamic electric charging tech to charge vehicles while driving

Qualcomm has demoed dynamic electric vehicle charging (DEVC), which allows vehicles to charge while driving. This is based on the Qualcomm Halo wireless electric vehicle charging technology (WEVC). Qualcomm said that it has designed and built a wireless DEVC system capable of charging an electric vehicle (EV) dynamically at up to 20 kilowatts at highway speeds … Continue reading “Qualcomm demos dynamic electric charging tech to charge vehicles while driving”

LG G6 gets a Rs. 10000 price cut in India for limited period, available for Rs. 41990

LG launched its flagship G6 smartphone in India for Rs. 51,990 in India last month. Now it has received a Rs. 10,000 price cut in the country under new BYOD offer, and is available for Rs. 41,990 for a limited period (May 18 to June 15, 2017), according to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom.

Microsoft Surface Pro 2017 images surface ahead of announcement on May 23

Microsoft recently scheduled a Surface related event in Shanghai on May 23rd where it is expected to unveil the long-awaited Surface Pro 4 successor. Now @evleaks has posted images of the device and also said that it will just be called the Surface Pro, and not the Surface Pro 5.

Idea partners with Flipkart to offer unlimited calling, 4G data packs on range of 4G smartphones

Idea Cellular has announced partnership with Flipkart, to offer a range of bundled offers on a range of 4G smartphones, exclusively for its customers. Under this offer, prepaid packs will offer huge data benefits on select range of smartphones from Lenovo, Micromax, Motorola, and Panasonic, priced in the range of Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 25,000.

Xiaomi Mi TV 4 49, 55 and 65-inch 4K HDR TVs with 4.9mm slim frameless design launched in China

Xiaomi introduced new Mi TV 4 series at the CES 2017 earlier this. It has finally launched these TVs in China that come in 49-inch, 55-inch, and 65-inch sizes and have 4K panel with support for HDR. These have a 4.9mm slim frameless design and the top-end 65-inch model also comes with Dolby Atmos audio technology … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV 4 49, 55 and 65-inch 4K HDR TVs with 4.9mm slim frameless design launched in China”

Android GO experience coming to all entry-level Android devices with 1GB RAM or less in 2018

At the Google I/O 2017, Google announced Android Go for low-cost Android devices that have 1GB or less of memory. This is built into the Android O and upcoming Android versions, and promises smooth and efficient software experience. It also has better data management, offers better saving and also lets you top up directly from the data settings once … Continue reading “Android GO experience coming to all entry-level Android devices with 1GB RAM or less in 2018”