Category: Android

Lenovo K920 with 6-inch Quad HD display, Snapdragon 801 official

Lenovo K920

Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro that surfaced recently has gone official at the Mobile Asia Expo 2014 in Shanghai as Lenovo K920. As rumored, it has a 6-inch ( 2560 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD display, powered 2.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 (8974AC) processor with Adreno 330 GPU. It runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) and has a 16-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and optical image stabilization (OIS). It also has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo K920 with 6-inch Quad HD display, Snapdragon 801 official”

Panasonic P81 Camera Samples

Panasonic P81 is the company’s latest flagship and it comes equipped with modern day higher mid-range specifications. It comes with an octa-core processor from MediaTek, has a 5.5inch HD display and Panasonic is making a big buzz about its gesture support. On the back of the phone, we have a 13MP camera and today, we will be checking out the camera samples.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Tab S 10.5 with WQXGA Super AMOLED displays announced

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5

Samsung has just announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, two new tablets in the Galaxy Tab S series at the Galaxy Premier 2014 event, as expected. These have 8.4-inch and 10.5-inch Super AMOLED displays at high WQXGA resolution and similar internals with Exynos 5 Octa or Snapdragon 800 Processors. These run on Android 4.4 (KitKat) and have Adaptive Display that automatically adjusts gamma, saturation, and sharpness based on the application being viewed, the color temperature of the viewing environment and ambient lighting. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Tab S 10.5 with WQXGA Super AMOLED displays announced”

Angry Birds Epic released for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows Phone

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After a soft launch of the iOS version of the game in a few countries, Rovio has released the Angry Birds Epic for iOS more widely and the game is also available for Android and Windows Phone devices. The gameplay is set in a fantasy version of the Piggy island where users enjoy themselves in an adventure role-playing game. Continue reading “Angry Birds Epic released for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows Phone”

LG G Pro 2 Camera Samples

LG G Pro 2 is the successor of the LG G Pro and is LG’s answer to Samsung Galaxy Note 3. The LG G Pro 2 is a worthy competitor to the Galaxy Note 3 and a healthy successor to the original G Pro, but retains too much of G Pro in it to be the device to beat this summer. The LG G Pro 2 comes with top of the shelf specifications including a Snapdragon 800 SoC, 3GB RAM and a 5.9inch Full HD True IPS LCD display.

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Lava Iris 350M now available for Rs. 3329, Iris 402e coming soon

Lava Iris 350M

Lava Iris 350M, a new entry-level smartphone in the Iris series is now available from online retailer HomeShop18. The Iris 402e, another entry-level smartphone has appeared on the official website. The Iris 350M has a  3.5-inch HVGA screen and the Iris 402e comes with a 4-inch WVGA screen based on OGS technology. Both these are powered by 1GHz processor and run on Android 4.2. (Jelly Bean). Both these have dual SIM support and 2G (EDGE) connectivity. Continue reading “Lava Iris 350M now available for Rs. 3329, Iris 402e coming soon”

LG G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 to roll out in starting this week

LG G Pad Series

LG unveiled the G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 in the G Pad series last month. Today the Korean company has announced that it would begin rolling out these tablets globally, starting from the G Pad 7.0 in Europe this week. It has also detailed the specifications of all these tablets, since display size was revealed at the announcement. These run on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new flat user interface. Continue reading “LG G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 to roll out in starting this week”

Facebook for Android gets offline likes, iOS app gets Nearby Friends

Facebook has updated its Android and iOS apps with few features. The version 11.0 update for iOS brings the ‘Nearby Friends’ feature that  enable users to see which friends are close to you. Launched in April, the feature not only lets you check out nearby friends but also makes it possible to share your exact location with others.nearby-freidns-search-and-plus Continue reading “Facebook for Android gets offline likes, iOS app gets Nearby Friends”

Lava Iris X1 Review

The battle for the entry range Android smartphone is well and truly on after Motorola started it by launching the Moto E for Rs. 6,999. It did not take long for the Indian manufacturers to “adapt” to the trend and soon we had a lot of value for money entry range smartphones and the Lava Iris X1 is one of them, probably the classiest looking of the lot. Lets check out what you get with the Lava Iris X1 for Rs. 7,999.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 complete specifications leaked

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 leak

Samsung is all set to launch their new tablets at the Galaxy Premier 2014 event in less than 24 hours. @evleaks leaked the press images of both the Tab S 8.4 and Tab S 10.5 few weeks back. Today @evleaks has leaked complete specifications of both these tablets. According to the leak, both these tablets would come with  8.4-inch and 10.5-inch WQXGA displays, respectively. These would come in Exynos5422 octa-core or Snapdragon 800 variants and also in LTE variant. Check out the leaked specifications below. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 complete specifications leaked”

Samsung Galaxy Avant (SM-G386) press render surfaces

Samsung Galaxy Avant SM-G386 leak

Samsung Galaxy Avant (SM-G386), a mid-range Android smartphone with 4G LTE support will head to T-Mobile this year, according to @evleaks. It has also released a press render of the smartphone that shows faux leather back. Specifications of the phone are not available yet. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Avant (SM-G386) press render surfaces”

Candy Crush Soda Saga for Android releases in selected countries

Mobile gaming phenomenon Candy Crush Saga maker King is back with the sequel of the popular game. Dubbed as Candy Crush Soda Saga, the game is currently available in Canada, Sweden, Spain and the Netherlands.

Candy Crush Soda Saga
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1Password app finally arrives for Android

1Password, the popular password management app has finally landed on Android. The app which had been exclusive to OSX and iOS for a very long time has also been revamped with a new look and performance improvements. It is free on the Google Play Store until 1st August but users will to have to pay for some features after that.

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Google I/O 2014 app for Android released

Google IO 2014

Google I/O, the company’s annual event for developers is scheduled for June 25th and 26th later this month. Google has finally launched the official Google I/O app couple of weeks before the event. This lets you watch keynote sessions live from your device, read details about speakers, get reminders before the event and more. Continue reading “Google I/O 2014 app for Android released”