Nokia N1 tablet now available in Taiwan

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Nokia’s N1 tablet is finally available outside China and is now up for purchase in Taiwan. Priced at TWD 8,199 (approximately Rs. 17,000), the tablet can be bought by an online retailer iSunfa. Continue reading “Nokia N1 tablet now available in Taiwan”

Sony Lavender photos leaked again – Offers a closer look at the selfie camera

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Earlier this month, we revealed the leaked front panel as well as the leaked specifications of the selfie centric Sony phone codenamed Lavender. Now the phone has been leaked again in new photos including one that shows a close up of the upper front portion of the device.

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NVIDIA Shield Tablet is now receiving the update to Android Lollipop 5.1

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Back in November 2014, the NVIDIA Shield Tablet was one of the first devices beside the Nexus lineup to receive the update to Android Lollipop 5.0 and now the tablet has started receiving the update to Lollipop 5.1

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Motorola Moto Turbo gets minor software update in India

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The Motorola Moto Turbo, the Indian variant of the Verizon exclusive DROID Turbo has just received a new firmware update. While the phone will still be running on Android Lollipop 5.0.2 after the update, it brings about performance and stability improvements.

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Android M might come with update guarantees for Nexus devices

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Google is rumored to be announcing the next version of Android called M at the I/O which is happening in San Francisco on the 28th of May and apparently it will come with an update guarantee for Nexus devices.

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Best Buy offering a US$100 gift card for those who preorder LG G4

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Earlier today, we told you that LG is giving a free spare battery, charging cradle and a 32GB microSD card for early adopters of the G4 in USA. Now it seems Best Buy is here to sweeten the deal even further by offering a 100$ gift card.

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LG G Watch R to receive WiFi support in Q3 2015

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The LG G Watch will not be getting an update in the future for Wi-Fi support because it doesn’t have the necessary hardware for it. But unlike the original G Watch, the Watch R does have Wi-Fi capable hardware but currently doesn’t support it as an update is needed to enable it.

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LG is giving an extra battery, charging cradle and 32GB microSD to early adopters of the G4 in USA

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LG is yet to launch the G4 in USA but it is offering a very lucrative deal for early adopters. Customers who buy the device before 21st of June will get freebies along with the phone that can be redeemed by sending in their phone IMEIs along with proof of purchase.

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Innos D6000 Announced – 6000mAH Battery, USB Type-C and 3GB RAM for US$290

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While smartphone these days are powering through with new and innovative features and growing leaps and bounds in terms of performance, the battery life gets ignored. Most manufacturers still haven’t really thought of adding bigger and more powerful batteries but Innos isn’t one of them. In fact Innos D6000 has two batteries that together provide 6000 mAH of power to the device.

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Google reportedly set to unveil Android-based ‘Brillo’ OS for IoT devices next week

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Google is reportedly developing a new OS named ‘Brillo’ to power any electronic device that can connect to the Internet aka Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Continue reading “Google reportedly set to unveil Android-based ‘Brillo’ OS for IoT devices next week”

Sony to launch new flagship Xperia Z3 Plus and mid-range M4 Aqua in India on May 26?

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Sony has sent out invites for its upcoming event on May 26 in New Delhi, where the firm is expected to announce another flagship Xperia device with made for India or Asia concept. Remember, we had reported that the 2015 flagship Xperia Z4 was meant for Japan-only and company is preparing one more flagship device- rumoured Xperia Z3 Plus – that will reach other markets. Continue reading “Sony to launch new flagship Xperia Z3 Plus and mid-range M4 Aqua in India on May 26?”

LG G4 easiest Android flagship to repair?

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While we still wait for LG to launch the flagship G4 in India, the device is already available on sale in select parts of the world. Not just that, it has also gone through teardown process in China. Continue reading “LG G4 easiest Android flagship to repair?”

Samsung Galaxy A8 might have a 5.5″ screen

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Yesterday, we told you that the Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A8000) is going to sport a fingerprint sensor. The phone was initially rumored to be sporting a 5.7″ display but now according to a new benchmark, the device might actually have a 5.5″ display.

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Elephone P8000 announced – Worldmode LTE and 4200mAH battery for US$210

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Elephone has just announced the P8000 which is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 SoC. The MT6753 is basically an under-clocked MT6752 SoC but with Worldmode LTE support and the P8000 is one of the first phones to implement it. This means that it will work with 4G networks across the globe.

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Cyanogen officially introduces upcoming Platform SDK

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Cyanogen Inc, which is known to be working on a Platform SDK, has now briefed some of the feature of its upcoming addition to the open source project CyanogenMod. The SDK is currently in alpha stage, and company expects a lot to change in the future. Continue reading “Cyanogen officially introduces upcoming Platform SDK”