NXG XFAB 2 Mini with 4.7-inch qHD IPS display, Android 4.1 launched for Rs. 12490

NXG Electronics, a Pune based company has launched Xfab 2 mini, Dual SIM Android smartphone in India. It features a 4.7-inch (960 × 540 pixels) IPS display and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). It is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex A9 processor. It has a 12 MP auto focus camera at the back with LED flash and a 2MP front-facing camera. Continue reading “NXG XFAB 2 Mini with 4.7-inch qHD IPS display, Android 4.1 launched for Rs. 12490”

Spice Stellar Nhance Mi-435 with 1 GHz dual-core processor, Android 4.0 now available for Rs. 7199

Spice Stellar Nhance Mi-435, a new Android smartphone in the Stellar series is now available from online retailer Saholic. The Spice Stellar Xtacy Mi-352, an entry-level smartphone went on sale earlier this month. The Stellar Nhance has a 4-inch (480 x 800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus processor and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has a 8 MP auto focus camera with LED Flash at the back and a 1.3MP front-facing camera. This would compete with the recently launched Xolo A500 that lies in the similar price range, and comes with similar features. Continue reading “Spice Stellar Nhance Mi-435 with 1 GHz dual-core processor, Android 4.0 now available for Rs. 7199”

Spice Mi-530 with 5.3-inch qHD display, 1.2 GHz dual-core processor launched for Rs. 13999

Spice has launched Mi-530, new dual SIM phone. It has a 5.3-inch (960 × 540 pixels) display, powered by 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has a 8 MP auto focus camera with LED Flash, 1080p HD video recording and a 5 MP front-facing camera, as you can see at the top of the phone, which is unique. It packs a powerful 2550 mAh battery. Continue reading “Spice Mi-530 with 5.3-inch qHD display, 1.2 GHz dual-core processor launched for Rs. 13999”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 311 pre-booking starts, priced at Rs. 13900

Samsung has started pre-booking for the Galaxy Tab 2 311 (GT-P3110), Wi-Fi variant of the Galaxy Tab 2 310 on their eStore. The Galaxy Tab 2 310 was announced back in February 2012, and launched in India in May. It got the Android 4.1.1 update last month, but the Tab 311 would come with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) out of the box. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 311 pre-booking starts, priced at Rs. 13900”

Karbonn S1 Titanium with 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.1 coming soon

Karbonn S1 Titanium, the company’s upcoming flagship phone has surfaced on their official site. It packs in a 4.5-inch qHD  (960 × 540 pixels) multi-touch display.  It is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). It has has Dual SIM support, 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera for video calling. This would compete with the recently launched Micromax A116 Canvas HD that also comes with a quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS. Continue reading “Karbonn S1 Titanium with 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.1 coming soon”

Acer Liquid E1 with 4.5-inch qHD display, Android 4.1 announced

Acer has announced the Liquid E1, a new mid-range smartphone in the Liquid series. It has a 4.5-inch (960 × 540 pixels) display and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). It is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor. It has a 5MP auto focus camera at the back with LED flash, 720p HD video recording. It also features a VGA front-facing camera. It also features DTS digital audio support for enhanced audio output. Continue reading “Acer Liquid E1 with 4.5-inch qHD display, Android 4.1 announced”

Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2 rugged phone with 1 GHz dual-core processor, Android 4.1 announced

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Xcover 2, successor of the Galaxy Xcover that was introduced back in 2011. The Xcover 2 is water resistant to a depth of one meter for up to 30 minutes with IP67 certification, and is also dust and sand proof. It has upgraded specifications including a 4.0-inch WVGA (480 × 800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, 1 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). It has a 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, 720p video recording and VGA secondary camera. It also comes with a dedicated camera key. It has Samsung’s unique features such as S-Cloud, S Voice and Smart Stay. It comes with Cardio Trainer Pro workout application.

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Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.1.2 OTA update now rolling out in India

Samsung has finally started rolling out the Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) update in India. The Samsung Galaxy S3 was launched in India in May last year running Android 4.0 ICS, and it got the Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) update in November last year. Samsung detailed premium suite features in the Android 4.1.2 update for the Galaxy S3 last month. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.1.2 OTA update now rolling out in India”

Intel XOLO X500 Dual SIM phone with 1.2 GHz Atom processor, Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 8999

The XOLO X500 that surfaced recently has finally gone official. It is the first smartphone that is powered by the Intel’s 1.2 GHz Atom Lexington Z2420 processor. The phone has a 3.5 inch (480 x 320 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). The Lexington Z2420 processor has Hyper Threading technology which offers fast User Interface (UI) responsiveness, run multiple apps simultaneously without slowing down and also consumes less battery. It comes with a 5MP rear camera with 1080p video recording and it also has Full HD video playback. Continue reading “Intel XOLO X500 Dual SIM phone with 1.2 GHz Atom processor, Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 8999”

Lava Xolo X500 to be the first Intel Z2420 powered smartphone in India

Intel had launched the Z2420 reference platform for low to mid end devices at the International CES 2013 just a week back, and we are now starting to learn from a report on NDTV Gadgets that the first smartphone to use that platform in India would be the Lava XOLO X500. Lava had already released the XOLO X900 in collaboration with Intel, and it proved to be quite a success. Following that, the XOLO X500 is supposed to be Lava’s second Intel phone that is ready to be launched in the Indian market.

UPDATE – It’s official! 

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HTC Desire U with 4-inch display, 1 GHz processor, Android 4.0 announced

HTC has announced Desire U, the company’s new budget Android smartphone in Taiwan. It has a 4.0-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz processor and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with HTC Sense UI similar to the Desire V was launched in India last year, but this has single SIM support. It has a 5MP auto focus camera at the back with LED Flash and comes with Beats audio support. Continue reading “HTC Desire U with 4-inch display, 1 GHz processor, Android 4.0 announced”

Huawei Ascend P2 press image leaks ahead of MWC launch

Tired of 5 inch full HD 1080p smartphones? Well, Huawei’s got you covered with the just leaked Huawei Ascend P2, sporting a 4.5 inches full HD 1920×1080 screen with a whopping 489 PPI pixel density. It’s like Huawei announced the Ascend D2 and the Ascend Mate just hours ago. This leak comes from the well known and trusted tipster @evleaks at UnwiredView. So, we are kinda leaning on completely trusting this leak, with its glorious press image and all. Read on to find out more.

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Temple Run 2 for Android now available for Download

Temple Run 2, successor of popular Temple Run game is finally available for Android. Temple Run 2 for the iPhone and iPad launched last week, and Imangi Studios has released the Android version as promised. This has more thrill with several stunts such as running, jumping, turning and sliding, including new features such as cliffs, zip lines, mines and forests. Continue reading “Temple Run 2 for Android now available for Download”

Micromax A116 Canvas HD vs Samsung Galaxy Grand specs comparison

It’s been quite exciting for the past few days, especially for the mid range smartphone segment here, in India. All that excitement is largely attested to the launch of two new devices serving the needs of the budget minded Indian Smartphone buyer. Just a day after Micromax launched the A116 canvas HD, Samsung followed suit and revealed the Galaxy grand, with similarities being huge 5 inch screens on both the phones. So, how do they compare with each other on paper? That’s exactly what we are going to see right now.

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Lenovo IdeaTab A2109 hands-on

Lenovo showcased the IdeaTab A2109 at the Consumer Electronics Show 2013 in Las Vegas. We got some hands-on time with the tablet that is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor. The tablet has a 9-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) HD display with 16:10 aspect ratio which is pretty good. It runs on Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) and has 1.4 watt dual speakers and SRS WOW TruMedia audio enhancement for clear audio output.

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