Xolo Q1100 Review

Xolo launched the Q1100, its first Snapdragon 400-powered smartphone last month at a price tag of Rs. 14,999. It comes under the Q CORE series and has a 5-inch HD display, similar to the Q1000 and the Q1000S. It goes head to head with the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2, that is also powered by a … Continue reading “Xolo Q1100 Review”

Xolo Q1100 Camera samples

Xolo launched the Q1100, the company’s first phone in the Q CORE series powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor last month priced at Rs. 14,999. We brought you the unboxing and benchmarks of the device earlier this week, here we have the camera samples from the phone. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with BSI 2 Sensor and LED flash. It … Continue reading “Xolo Q1100 Camera samples”

Nokia X Android smartphone launching in India on March 10th

Nokia unveiled the Nokia X, the company’s first smartphone built on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) at the MWC 2014, few weeks back.  Nokia has just sent us an invite for the Nokia X India launch. Even though the invite doesn’t mention anything clearly, the “Xperience a new beginning” in the invite and the green color, … Continue reading “Nokia X Android smartphone launching in India on March 10th”

Gmail 3.0 for iPhone and iPad brings background refresh

Google has updated its Gmail app for iPhone and iPad to version 3.0, that brings the most expected background app refresh feature finally. This lets all your Gmail messages pre-fetched and synced, when you open the app. The background app refresh was introduced in the iOS 7. So this requires iOS 7 and at least one … Continue reading “Gmail 3.0 for iPhone and iPad brings background refresh”

LG L90 to roll out starting this week

LG unveiled the L90, the company’s top-end smartphone in the L Series III line-up last month, and showcased it at the MWC 2013 few weeks back. The company has announced that it would begin rolling out the smartphone globally starting this week. The phone has a 4.7-inch qHD screen, powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and … Continue reading “LG L90 to roll out starting this week”

Archos at MWC 2014

Over the past few years, with the introduction of their smartphones and tablets, Archos has proven that it is not just a company that is known for it’s PMPs (Portable Media Players). They introduced a few devices at CES in January this year and MWC last month as well. Here are the three new devices … Continue reading “Archos at MWC 2014”

Google Chromecast now lets you stream embedded videos from Chrome browser for Android

When Google announced their $35 HDMI dongle in 2013, everybody saw a lot of potential for Google Chromecast. But Google had been little slow in opening up the SDK for the developers and it looks like it is slowly catching up. As of March 2014, you can now stream the videos from a webpage on … Continue reading “Google Chromecast now lets you stream embedded videos from Chrome browser for Android”

Karbonn to introduce new start screen interface for its smartphones based on Start by Celltick

Celltick, popular for its Start and LiveScreen, today announced its partnership with Karbonn Mobiles to launch an intelligent interface for Android consumers based on Start. The company already announced that OEMs can partner with them to create own flavor of Start. Celltick will create a custom interface based on its Start application, that becomes a default … Continue reading “Karbonn to introduce new start screen interface for its smartphones based on Start by Celltick”

Xolo Q1100 Benchmarks

Xolo launched the Q1100, the company’s first phone in the Q CORE series powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor last month. We brought you the unboxing of the device earlier this week. Here we have the benchmarks of the device. The phone is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 (MSM8228) ARM Cortex-A7 processor clocked at 1.4 GHz with Adreno 305 GPU. … Continue reading “Xolo Q1100 Benchmarks”

Sony Socialife News app now available to all Android smartphones

Sony Socialife or Sony’s news app that comes per-loaded on Xperia smartphones, is not exclusive to Xperia smartphones anymore. The Japanese manufacturer has released the app on Google Play for all Android smartphones running on Android 4.1 or later. The app crossed 10 million downloads recently, which now has over 13 million downloads, says the company. … Continue reading “Sony Socialife News app now available to all Android smartphones”

All new HTC One leaked in a new video, reveals microSD card slot

We all know that HTC would unveil the all new HTC One 2014 (M8) on March 25th. We had already seen several leaks earlier, but the smartphone has appeared on a 12-minute long video that was supposed to be taken on February 19th. The video shows off the phone aluminium uni-body design, as teased by … Continue reading “All new HTC One leaked in a new video, reveals microSD card slot”

Apple CarPlay announced, integrates iPhone with your car for calls, maps and music

Apple has announced CarPlay, the company’s new in-car entertainment feature. When integrated with iPhone, it lets users to take phone calls, use maps, listen to music and access messages using voice or touch controls. The CarPlay would be demoed by Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo at the Geneva Motor Show later this week. Apple demoed the iOS … Continue reading “Apple CarPlay announced, integrates iPhone with your car for calls, maps and music”

Broadcom’s WICED platform to move forward the Internet of Things

As we move to ever connected devices, the Internet of Things becomes a far more important reality than had been expected. We got a chance to sit down with Broadcom, one of the principal players in this field at Mobile World Congress to discuss the future and the future definitely looks good.