Motorola just sent out invites for an event in New Delhi on May 17th. The invite doesn’t reveal any details what it is expected to launch, but it will likely launch the new Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus smartphones at the event. It launched the Moto G (3rd Gen) in India at an event in July last year. Continue reading “Motorola schedules launch event in India on May 17, Moto G4 and G4 Plus expected”
A report from earlier this year said that Google will release two Nexus devices this year, both made by HTC. Now @evleaks has said that those two smartphones are called M1 and S1 internally. Android Police further states that HTC’s internal model numbers are probably based upon the codenames Marlin and Sailfish, named after aquatic life. An earlier rumor revealed different, codenames T50 and T55. Continue reading “HTC working on M1 and S1 Nexus devices, Nexus phone with Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM surfaces”
Worldwide smartphone shipment growth fell flat for first time and this is the smallest year-over-year growth on record. According to a report from IDC, vendors shipped a total of 334.9 million smartphones worldwide in the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16), up slightly from the 334.3 million units in 1Q15.
Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments goes flat, Oppo and Vivo hit top 5 list in Q1 2016: IDC”
Nextbit has released Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) update for the Robin smartphone that brings improved processor tuning for better battery life and better performance, new and faster camera app and new sound tuning at the driver level by Arkamys. It has also partnered with AIAIAI to release TMA-2 headphones especially for Robin.
Continue reading “Nextbit Robin gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update, releases AIAIAI TMA-2 Headphones”
In a bid to give Internet of Things (IoT) a push, Samsung has announced ARTIK Cloud an open data exchange platform designed to connect devices and applications.
Continue reading “Samsung ARTIK Cloud service for IoT announced”
Samsung has reported its earnings for Q1 2016, in which the company has made operating profit of 6.68 trillion won ($5.81 billion) for the quarter that ended March 31, 2016, which is up 12% YoY. It reported revenues of 49.78 trillion won ($43.46 billion), up 5.7% year-on-year and net profit of 5.25 trillion won (US$ 2.7 billion), up 14% year-on-year. Continue reading “Samsung mobile profits up 42% YoY in Q1 2016 due to strong sales of Galaxy S7”
Panasonic has launched Eluga I3, the company’s latest smartphone in the Eluga series with support for 4G LTE and VoLTE. It has a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by a quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with FitHome UI, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has textured back and comes with dual SIM support.
Continue reading “Panasonic Eluga I3 with 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 9290”
HTC has just announced that they are launching Vive X, an accelerator program targeted at startups operating in the Virtual Reality space.
Continue reading “HTC launches Vive X accelerator program for VR startups”
Is it a camera? Is it a drone? Why not both? That’s exactly what the makers of the Hover Camera had in mind when they came up with the device.
Continue reading “Hover Camera is the camera with wings that you may not want”
In a bid to make it easier for users to switch watch bands, Google has introduced Snap-And-Go MODE for Android Wear. Continue reading “Google debuts Snap-And-Go MODE Watch Bands for Android Wear, starts at $49.99”
Specifications and images of Moto G4 / Moto G (2016) and Moto G4 Plus had already surfaced in benchmarks. Now a new Motorola smartphone with the model number XT1650 has surfaced on Geekbench 3 listing. This could be the upcoming Moto X (2016) smartphone that is said to come with a metal body and a fingerprint sensor. Continue reading “Moto X (2016) with Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM surfaces in benchmarks”
ZTE smartphone with model number A2017 has been certified in China at TENAA. The listing comes only a month after the phone had first surfaced on GFXBench.
Continue reading “ZTE Axon 2 with Snapdragon 820, 4GB RAM gets certified in China”
Microsoft launched the Lumia 650 Dual SIM smartphone running Windows 10 in India earlier this month for Rs. 15,299. Here we have the smartphone for unboxing. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual SIM Unboxing”
Samsung is working on two new wearables under its Gear line. Evan Blass aka @evleaks via Venturebeat has revealed images of the Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX earbuds. Continue reading “Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX earbuds leaked in images”
BlackBerry has finally started rolling out Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) update for its flagship Priv smartphone, after beta program. The update brings several new features including enhanced privacy, security and usability features, imrpoved BlackBerry Keyboard, better notifications, 24fps 4K video and 120 fps slow-motion video recording and more. Continue reading “BlackBerry Priv gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow update with several new features”
