Category: Android

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime selfie-focused smartphone might launch in India this week for Rs. 15250

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime (SM-G530H), the company’s selfie-focused smartphone surfaced earlier this month. The smartphone has not gone official yet, now Manish Khatri from Mahesh Telecom reports that the phone would be priced at Rs. 15,250 in India and would go on sale later this week. The MRP of the device would be Rs. 16,000. The main highlight of the smartphone would be the 5-megapixel front-facing camera.  It has support for 14 Indian languages and dual SIM support. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime selfie-focused smartphone might launch in India this week for Rs. 15250”

Huawei MediaPad Honor T1 with 8-inch HD display, 3G and voice calling launched in India for Rs. 9999

Huawei Honor Tablet

Huawei has launched the MediaPad Honor T1, the company’s latest tablet in the Honor series. It was announced recently as Honor Tablet and packs a 8-inch HD IPS display with 72% screen-to-body ratio, powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) with Emotion UI 1.6 on top. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera, 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera, 3G support via SIM card slot and has voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “Huawei MediaPad Honor T1 with 8-inch HD display, 3G and voice calling launched in India for Rs. 9999”

Huawei Honor 6 with 5-inch 1080p display, Octa-Core SoC launched in India for Rs. 19999

Huawei Honor 6

Huawei has launched the Honor 6, the company’s latest smartphone in the Honor series. It was announced in China back in June and has a 5-inch 1080p display, powered by a Octa-Core HiSilicon Kirin 920 SoC and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Emotion UI 2.3 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony sensor, LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.

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Gionee CTRL V4S with 4.5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 9999

Gionee CTRL V4S

Gionee CTRL V4S that was listed on the official website last month during the GPad G5 launch, has been officially launched. It has the same 4.5-inch FWVA display, similar to the CTRL V4 that was launched last year, but this has a faster 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and has 1GB RAM. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 2-megapixel front-facing camera and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat).  Continue reading “Gionee CTRL V4S with 4.5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 9999”

Sony Xperia Z3 Benchmarks

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Sony launched the Xperia Z3, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in India last week. We already brought you the review of the Xperia Z3, here we have the benchmarks. . It is powered by quad-core Snapdragon 801 (MSM 8274AC) 28nm HPm Krait 400 CPU clocked at 2.46 GHz power core and has Adreno 330 GPU. It has a 5-inch full HD display and runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat). We had already seen several smartphones with this SoC. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z3 Benchmarks”

Google turns 16, hints at possible Android L nickname in a teaser

Google turned 16 over the weekend on September 27th. The tech behemoth celebrated its birthday with a cake that has lollipops instead of candles on top of it thereby hinting that the next Android OS might be dubbed as ‘Android Lollipop’.

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Vine for Android gets support for camera roll, editing tools and more

Vine has updated its Android app with new camera tools and editing options. The latest update enables users to import videos and clips that have already been shot and stored on their device.

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Samsung SM-A700 (Galaxy A7) to reportedly sport 5.5 inch screen and dual SIM slots

Samsung’s third phone in the Galaxy A series is the SM-A700. The device which is touted to be the high end version of the Galaxy Alpha will sport a 5.5 inch screen, according to a latest report from SamMobile.

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Sony Xperia Z3 vs LG G3 Photo Gallery

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Sony launched its flagship phone the Xperia Z3 in India yesterday for Rs 51,990 while LG’s flagship device was launched in July for Rs 47,990. We have already reviewed the Z3 and the LG G3  and now we are bringing you the comparison gallery of these two flagship smartphones.

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New Moto G gets a new software update, makes Google Now Launcher default

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Motorola launched the new Moto G (2nd Gen) in India earlier this month running on the latest Android 4.4.4 (KitKat). Motorola has pushed out a minor software update for the smartphone in several countries, including India. According to the official changelog, the update replaces the default launcher with the Google Now launcher and also includes some bug fixes. According to XDA users, the update also changes the Powered by Android Bootimage with a new design and the has some improvements in the auto brightness.  Continue reading “New Moto G gets a new software update, makes Google Now Launcher default”

Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315 with 5-inch HD AMOLED display now available for Rs. 16750

Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315

Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315, the company’s latest smartphone in the Canvas series is now available from eBay.in and Infibeam. It packs a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) AMOLED display, powered by a 1.7 GHz octa-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It features a 13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas 4 Plus A315 with 5-inch HD AMOLED display now available for Rs. 16750”

Intex Aqua Star and Aqua Star Power with Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6990 and Rs. 7490

Intex Aqua Star and Aqua Star Power

Intex technologies has launched the Aqua Star and the Aqua Star Power along with the Aqua Star HD. The Aqua Star has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, while the Aqua Star Power comes with a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen. Both these have a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 2-megapixel front-facing camera, dual SIM support and 3G connectivity.  Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star and Aqua Star Power with Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6990 and Rs. 7490”

Samsung Galaxy Alpha launched in India for Rs. 39990

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Samsung has launched the Galaxy Alpha, the company’s first smartphone with an unique metal frame and 6.7mm slim body. It was unveiled last month and packs a 4.7-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) Super AMOLED display, powered by a Octa-Core Exynos (1.8GHz Quad + 1.3GHz Quad) processor and runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat). It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Alpha launched in India for Rs. 39990”

Intex Aqua Star HD with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera launched for Rs. 8690

Intex Aqua Star HD

Intex Technologies has launched Aqua Star HD, the latest budget smartphone in the Aqua series. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display based on one-glass-solution, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-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. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star HD with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera launched for Rs. 8690”