Weekly Roundup – OPPO F3 Plus, OnePlus 3T Midnight Black, Xiaomi Redmi 4A, Gionee A1 and more

This week OPPO launched its much anticipated F3 Plus smartphone with dual cameras, Xiaomi launched Redmi 4A, Gionee launched A1. Let’s take a look at all the announcements and launches that took place this week.

Xiaomi Redmi 4A Camera Samples

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 4A budget smartphone earlier this week for Rs. 5,999. We already brought you the unboxing and first impressions of the smartphone, here we have some camera samples from the smartphone. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and f/2.2 aperture and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture.

Opera Mini for Android Download manager gets automatic music and video scanning, Facebook notification bar and more

Opera has updated its Opera Mini for Android that brings several new features. When users visit social media, MP3, or movie download sites, Opera Mini will automatically scan it for the direct download links under the Extreme Mode. The downloadable content will appear like a delicious buffet menu ready for their selection. This auto scan feature … Continue reading “Opera Mini for Android Download manager gets automatic music and video scanning, Facebook notification bar and more”

Xiaomi Mi 6 render shows dual rear camera setup, pricing surfaces ahead of April announcement

  Xiaomi is expected to introduce its flagship Mi 6 smartphone in April. Now a new render of the phone has surfaced showing glass back and dual rear cameras. Xiaomi recently teased Snapdragon 835 so there are chances it could come with the processor. Some rumors say that only the Mi 6 Plus will pack dual rear … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 6 render shows dual rear camera setup, pricing surfaces ahead of April announcement”

Emirates introduces free laptop and tablet handling service for US flights

Earlier this week, US and UK banned electronic devices like laptops and tablets from a number of airports, mainly from Middle East. Now, Emirates, one of the most popular Gulf carriers is making it easier for customers to use their laptops and tablet devices until just before they board their flights to the US.

Over 180 Million Indians are watching videos on mobile, says YouTube

YouTube has announced that more than 180 million Indians are watching videos on mobile phones. The video sharing service revealed that 2016 was the year of online creators in India with 14 creators hitting 1 million subscribers every month.

Microsoft inks patent license deal with Toyota for connected cars

Microsoft has announced a new patent licensing agreement with Toyota Corp for connected car technologies. The latest  agreement builds on Toyota and Microsoft’s strong partnership, which includes their collaboration on the Azure-based Toyota Big Data Center.

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

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 4A budget smartphone in India at Rs. 5999 earlier this week. It went on sale for the first time in India today exclusively from Amazon.in and Mi.com. Xiaomi said that it sold more than 250,000 units within 4 minutes the sale started on Amazon.in and Mi.com today noon.

Micromax Spark Vdeo with 4.5-inch display, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4499

Micromax just launched Spark Vdeo, its latest budget smartphone with 4G VoLTE support. Since it belongs to the Vdeo series, it comes pre-loaded with Google Duo. It supports text in 12 regional languages, including Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Odia, Assamese, Punjabi, Kannada, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Marathi.

Zen Admire Swadesh with 5-inch display, 22 regional languages, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4990

Zen Mobile has launched Admire Swadesh, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with VoLTE and support for 22 region languages. It also has  twin WhatsApp feature that will enable users to set up two WhatsApp accounts and the Lefty feature lets you access Weather, Apps, Videos, Games, Cricket updates and more easily. It has a 5-inch display, … Continue reading “Zen Admire Swadesh with 5-inch display, 22 regional languages, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4990”

OnePlus 3T Midnight Black 128GB limited edition announced, available in India starting March 31

OnePlus introduced limited edition OnePlus 3T colette edition last week in partnership with Colette, a French clothing and accessories retailer in Paris. Today the company has announced the Midnight Black version of the phone, as we had guessed.

Xiaomi Mi TV 4A 43-inch and 49-inch 1080p, 55-inch and 65-inch 4K HDR TVs announced

Xiaomi has introduced its Mi TV 4A series of TVs that includes 43-inch and 49-inch TVs with 1080p displays and 55-inch and 65-inch TVs with 4K HDR displays. All these have “Patch Wall”, a UI layer on top of the Android OS that’s based on deep learning AI technology. It can curate content based on recommendations. … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV 4A 43-inch and 49-inch 1080p, 55-inch and 65-inch 4K HDR TVs announced”