Samsung Gear IconX Bluetooth earbuds with fitness tracking capabilities announced

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Samsung has announced Gear IconX, it’s latest fitness tracking headset that can track heart rate, distance, speed, duration and calories burned and provide data through the voice guide, even without a smartphone.  It also has a standalone music player that lets you transfer music between the Gear IconX and your smartphone with the Samsung Gear application. Continue reading “Samsung Gear IconX Bluetooth earbuds with fitness tracking capabilities announced”

Global smartphone shipments to slow down to 3.1% in 2016: IDC

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Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to grow 3.1% in 2016, which is a substantial slowdown from the 10.5% growth in 2015 and 27.8% in 2014, according to a forecast update from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker

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SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive USB Type-C OTG flash drive announced

SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive USB Type-C

SanDisk has announced Ultra Dual Drive USB Type-C, it’s latest OTG drive with a retractable design at the ongoing Computex 2016. It comes with a USB Type-C connector on one side to for smartphones, tablets and other devices and a USB 3.1 (Type-A) connector on the other side for PCs and laptops. Continue reading “SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive USB Type-C OTG flash drive announced”

Transcend JetDrive Go 300S Review – Lightning / USB 3.1 Flash Drive

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The Transcend JetDrive Go 300S is a flash drive that allows OTG transfers between your computer and your iOS devices. Unlike most other flash drives for iOS devices that have a USB 2.0 port to transfer files from a PC, this one has a USB 3.1 for faster file transfer speed. Let us dive into the review to learn more about the device and how it performs. Continue reading “Transcend JetDrive Go 300S Review – Lightning / USB 3.1 Flash Drive”

Portronics POSH portable water resistant Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1649

Portronics POSH

Portronics has launched POSH, it’s latest portable speaker that also has IPX4 ratings for water resistance. It also has a built-in microphone that lets you take calls easily when connected to a smartphone. The body of the speaker has leather-like finish and it weighs just 284 grams so that it is easy to carry. Continue reading “Portronics POSH portable water resistant Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1649”

ZOOOK Rocker Armor XL Rugged Speaker Review

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Portable bluetooth speakers are kind of a niche market offering. Despite that, manufacturers are trying their best to keep innovating and providing better experiences to the customers. The Rocker Armor XL from ZOOOK is one such product and we take a look at the device in detail to see what it provides the users.

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Zebronics Galaxy portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1111

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Zebronics has launched Galaxy, it’s latest portable Bluetooth speaker. It has 1.5-inch drivers and 3W RMS output offering clear highs, mids, and strong bass. It also has built-in microphone for taking calls when it is connected to a phone. It has a spectrum of colors and the body has soft touch rubber material, and its rounded, compact shape fits easily into a bag or backpack.  Continue reading “Zebronics Galaxy portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1111”

Twitter is testing Night Mode for Android app

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Twitter is testing a new automatic night mode for its Android app, according to an image posted by Taylor Wimberly on Google+.  The new UI is currently being tested on bunch of selected alpha testers of the app.

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Jaybird Freedom in-ear Bluetooth earbuds now available for $199.95

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Jaybird has introduced new Freedom in-ear Bluetooth earbuds, after a month Logitech acquired the company for $50 million. It was announced at the CES 2016 earlier this year and has new customizable sound profile that lets you customize the EQ settings using MySound app and sync on the earbuds.

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TP-LINK TL-WA855RE 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender launched in India for Rs. 1899

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TP-LINK has launched TL-WA855RE, its latest power socket-mounted Universal Wireless Range Extender in India.  TL-WA855RE catches a wireless signal and then rebroadcast it, which helps to strengthen the signal from any router. “In addition to extending the range of your wireless home network, you can also use this range extender to create a Wi-Fi access point,” said the company. Continue reading “TP-LINK TL-WA855RE 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender launched in India for Rs. 1899”

Sennheiser HD 451, HD 461 and HD 471 headphones launched in India starting at Rs. 5000

Sennheiser HD 451, HD 461 and HD 471

Sennheiser has launched its HD 400 series of over ear headphones – HD 451, HD 461 and HD 471. These headphones keep the listener isolated from ambient noise, have with proprietary neodymium magnets and come with lightweight and durable design. The HD 451 and HD 461 models feature powerful bass, whereas the HD 471 promise a more balanced clear sound experience. Continue reading “Sennheiser HD 451, HD 461 and HD 471 headphones launched in India starting at Rs. 5000”

Xiaomi 10000 mAh Mi Powerbank Pro with USB Type-C Unboxing

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Xiaomi introduced the 10000mAh Mi Powerbank Pro in China earlier this year. We managed to get one from China and unboxed it recently, check out the unboxing video.

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Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker with microSD Unboxing

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The Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker was introduced in India recently and retails at a price of Rs 1,999. We’ve already shown you the unboxing of the Indian retail unit but here is the unboxing of the Chinese unit which has one major difference compared to its Indian counterpart.

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Motorola Pulse 2 headphones launched in India for Rs. 799

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Motorola has launched Pulse 2 SH005, it’s latest over-the-ear wired headphones and the successor of the first Pulse headphones in India, exclusively on Amazon.in. It has a thin, pressure-free headband, soft ear cushions and lightweight design for comfortable listing for long hours, 36mm speaker drivers promise crisp highs, full lows, and clear mid-ranges and also has a in-line microphone along with hands-free calling button. Continue reading “Motorola Pulse 2 headphones launched in India for Rs. 799”