Oppo Find 7 up for pre-order in the UK

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The Oppo Find 7 may have been introduced in March this year but the handset has finally made it’s way to the UK and is available to pre-order from Amazon UK. The handset starts at £319 for the 16GB version whilst those wanting more storage will have to fork out £379 for the 32GB version. Amazon are offering both of these storage variants in Black and White with a release date set for December 17th. Continue reading “Oppo Find 7 up for pre-order in the UK”

12,000 Huawei Honor Holly smartphones to go on sale on Flipkart on Dec 8th

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Huawei launched the Honor Holly smartphone exclusively on Flipkart back in October at a competitive price tag of Rs. 6,999. We reviewed the smartphone recently and found it a decent package in the price range. Today Huawei has announced that it will sell 12,000 units of Honor Holly smartphone on December 8th on Flipkart. The company said that it sold 10,000 units of Holly smartphones  in 10 hours when it went on sale yesterday (December 4th). Continue reading “12,000 Huawei Honor Holly smartphones to go on sale on Flipkart on Dec 8th”

Intex Aqua i5 Octa with 5-inch qHD display, 13MP camera launched for Rs. 7499

Intex Aqua i5 Octa

Intex Technologies has launched Aqua i5 Octa, the latest smartphone in the Aqua series few days after launching the Aqua Power with an Octa-Core processor. It has a 5-inch (960 x 540 pixels) qHD IPS display, is powered by a 1.4 GHz Octa-Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes pre-loaded with pera, OLX, Paytm, Intex care, Newshunt and more apps. Continue reading “Intex Aqua i5 Octa with 5-inch qHD display, 13MP camera launched for Rs. 7499”

Micromax Canvas Xpress with 4.5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6999

Micromax Canvas Xpress

Micromax has launched Canvas Xpress, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Canvas series exclusively on Flipkart. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel VGA front-facing camera. It has Dual SIM support similar to other Micromax smartphones and also has 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Xpress with 4.5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6999”

iberry Auxus ONE with 5.7-inch display, 15.5MP rotating camera and Auxus RIST Smartwatch launched for Rs. 15990 and Rs. 9990

iberry Auxus ONE

iberry has launched Auxus ONE, the company’s latest smartphone with a 15.5-megapixel swivel camera that can rotate 207 degrees. It has a 5.7-inch HD OGS display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, powered by a 1.7 GHz Octa-Core with MediaTek MT6592 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) OS. It has a touch panel on the back that lets users scroll up/down and capture the images on camera touching the back panel of the phone. Continue reading “iberry Auxus ONE with 5.7-inch display, 15.5MP rotating camera and Auxus RIST Smartwatch launched for Rs. 15990 and Rs. 9990”

Xolo Omega 5.0 Benchmarks

Xolo Omega 5.0_fonearena

Xolo launched the Omega 5.0 smartphone for Rs. 8,999 earlier today. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone. Here we have the benchmarks. It is powered by a  Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592M processor with 8 ARM Cortex-A7 CPUs clocked at 1.36 GHz per core. It has a Mali 450-MP4 GPU, comes with a 5-inch HD display and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with HIVE UI on top. The CPU supports Heterogeneous Multi-Processing (HMP), where all the core can be turned on at the same time. Check out the synthetic benchmark results below. Continue reading “Xolo Omega 5.0 Benchmarks”

Xolo Omega 5.5 with 5.5-inch HD display, 13MP camera and HIVE UI launched for Rs. 9999

Xolo Omega 5.5

Xolo has launched the Omega 5.5 smartphone along with the Omega 5.0 with new HIVE UI . It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.4 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592M processor with Mali 450 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat)-based HIVE UI. Xolo has promised Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update for all HIVE UI devices. Continue reading “Xolo Omega 5.5 with 5.5-inch HD display, 13MP camera and HIVE UI launched for Rs. 9999”

Xolo Omega 5.0 with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor and HIVE UI launched for Rs. 8999

Xolo Omega 5.0

Xolo has launched Omega 5.0, the company’s latest smartphone with its new HIVE UI . It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.4 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592M processor with Mali 450 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat)-based HIVE UI. Xolo has promised Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update for all HIVE UI devices. Continue reading “Xolo Omega 5.0 with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor and HIVE UI launched for Rs. 8999”

Acer Iconia Talk S A1-724 with 7-inch HD display, 4G LTE, Dual SIM and Snapdragon 410 SoC announced

Acer Iconia Talk S A1-724

Acer has announced Iconia Talk S A1-724, the company’s first LTE tablet that has voice calling capabilities and dual SIM support after several leaks. It has a 7-inch (1280 × 800 pixels) HD IPS display with 5.9mm narrow bezel on each side, is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) 64-bit processor with Adreno 306 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “Acer Iconia Talk S A1-724 with 7-inch HD display, 4G LTE, Dual SIM and Snapdragon 410 SoC announced”

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite goes on sale in India for Rs. 8999

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite

Asus launched the Zenfone 5 Lite (A502CG), a cheaper variant of the Zenfone 5 in Philippines last month. Now the smartphone is available in India on Flipkart. It has a 5-inch qHD screen with Soda-lime glass screen protection, is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 SoC and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 5 Lite goes on sale in India for Rs. 8999”

Skype co-founder unveils new messaging app Wire on Android and iOS

Skype co-founder Janus Friis is backing a new communications startup called Wire. Pitched as a “modern communications network”, Wire aims at bringing “simple, beautiful conversations” to your mobile, tablet, and desktop.

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Google News & Weather for Android updated with weather graphs, dark theme and more

Google News and Weather 2.2 for Android

Google has updated its Google News & Weather app for Android to version 2.2 that brings several new features. The latest update includes, new weather graphs, searchable news, dark color theme, curated stories from publishers and more. You can check out the complete changelog below. Continue reading “Google News & Weather for Android updated with weather graphs, dark theme and more”

Lenovo S580 with 5-inch HD display, quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor launched for Rs. 8999

Lenovo S580

Lenovo has launched the Lenovo S580, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the S-series in India. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo S580 with 5-inch HD display, quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor launched for Rs. 8999”