With Samsung’s Galaxy S6 Edge+ and Galaxy Note 5 announcement around the corner, rumours for the next generation Samsung flagship Galaxy S7 have slowly started to take over the Web. Continue reading “Samsung testing Snapdragon 820 SoC for upcoming flagship Galaxy S7?”
Intex Technologies has announced that it has roped in actor Suriya as its Brand Ambassador for Tamil Nadu for 2 years. The company recently signed Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu as their brand ambassador for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 1 year. Continue reading “Intex ropes in actor Suriya as its Brand Ambassador for Tamil Nadu”
Intex Technologies has launched Cloud Pace, the latest budget smartphone in the Cloud series.It is the same Intex Aqua Speed smartphone that was launched earlier this year, but this runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) out of the box. It packs a 4.5-inch qHD display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Cloud Pace with 4.5-inch qHD display, 2GB RAM, 5MP front camera launched for Rs. 6999”
A flagship is usually a company’s best product. It’s top-of-the-line, packed with a lot of new and innovative features, but is decidedly out of reach in terms of affordability. That was how things were until everything changed in the last year or so. Now we have flagship grade devices that are accessible, without many compromises that usually come with low price points. The Meizu MX5 is one of them. Announced a month back in China, the MX5 has all the features and aesthetics you’d look for in a flagship and is quite affordable, but should you buy it? The short answer is yes and the long answer for why, is called a review, read on.
Google is reportedly planning to launch an affiliate program for the Google Play, just like Apple. Continue reading “Google planning an affiliate program for Google Play, just like Apple: Report”
Online retailer Overcart has announced that it will be selling refurbished and unboxed units of the Google Nexus 6 smartphone. It will be available for purchase tomorrow, August 12th at a starting price of Rs. 25,990. It will be covered under a six-month manufacturer warranty from the manufacturer, says the company. Google Nexus 6 got a price cut in India recently and is available starting at Rs. 29,999 from Flipkart. Continue reading “Google Nexus 6 Refurbished and Unboxed units to go on sale Aug 12 on Overcart from Rs. 25990”
Google on Monday announced that it is working to bring Vulkan’s 3D graphics rendering support to future version of Android. Continue reading “Google plans to bring Vulkan 3D graphics rendering API to future Android versions”
OnePlus 2 64GB storage variant with 4GB RAM will be available for purchase in India from 4PM today, exclusively on Amazon.in for Rs. 24,999 with invites. The first batch of invites will also start rolling out from today. Ola just announced an exclusive partnership with OnePlus to offer an on-demand experience of OnePlus 2 this month in 6 major cities across India including Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata. Last month Xiaomi partnered with Uber to deliver Mi Note smartphones using the Uber app on-demand in Singapore and Malaysia. Continue reading “Ola to offer an on-demand OnePlus 2 experience at your doorstep”
Qualcomm recently announced the Snapdragon 616 processor with 4G LTE support in their Snapdragon 600 lineup. It is the successor of the Snapdragon 615 SoC that was introduced last year. This has the same Quad-core ARM Cortex A53 + Quad-core ARM Cortex A53 arrangement, but the second set of Cortex A53 cores are clocked at 1.2GHz per core, compared to 1GHz in the Snapdragon 615 processor. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 octa-core 64-bit SoC with LTE announced”
Google has finally started rolling out Hangouts 4.0 for Android after it was leaked in June. It brings material design UI, improved message delivery speed and new features such as option to use Hangouts on Android Wear to send a Hangouts message using your smartwatch, outbound caller ID that lets you use your verified number as Caller ID so your friends know who is calling and more. It also brings back custom status messages. Continue reading “Google Hangouts 4.0 for Android brings material design UI, new features and improvements”
Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are starting a new company called Alphabet. While there’s nothing very remarkable in that, the real bombshell is that Google will now be rolled under Alphabet alongside other more ‘risky’ ventures. Under Alphabet, Google is expected to be a leaner entity with a focus on the core products that the company is famous for. Continue reading “Sundar Pichai gets promoted to CEO of Google as company gets restructured under Alphabet”
We brought the review of Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) recently, here we have the battery test results of the smartphone. The latest Moto G smartphone packs a 2470 mAh built-in battery, slightly larger than the 2070 mAh battery on the first two Moto G smartphones. Check out the results.
Continue reading “Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) Battery Life Test”
Intex technologies has launched Cloud M6 16GB, a variant of the Cloud M6 with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage exclusively on Snapdeal. Intex launched the Cloud M6 with 1GB RAM and 8GB of internal storage back in May. Other specifications are similar, including a 5-inch FWVGA display, 1.2 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity Continue reading “Intex Cloud M6 16GB with 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 5999”
Micromax on Monday announced that it has made some investment in a cloud storage startup company MiMedia Inc. The strategic investment in MiMedia represents Micromax’s first outside of India, but the deal terms have not been disclosed. Continue reading “Micromax announces investment in cloud storage startup MiMedia”
Elephone introduced the Elephone P8000 smartphone back in May, which will launch in India soon. We already brought you the unboxing and the photo gallery of the smartphone, here we have its benchmarks. It is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 64-bit processor that has eight ARM Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.30 GHz per core and 450MHz Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. It has 3GB RAM, 5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Check out the synthetic benchmark scores. Continue reading “Elephone P8000 Benchmarks”
