Apple and IBM add 8 more MobileSuit iOS apps for two new industries

Just last week, Apple and IBM rolled out MobileFirst suit for iOS apps in Japan. Today, the duo is adding 8 new MobileFirst iOS apps for industrial products and healthcare industry.

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Microsoft Outlook apps updated with improved Calendar, People section and more

Microsoft is bringing updates to Outlook apps on Android and iOS. The apps are getting handful of features like revised people section, improved calendar, search and more.

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 vs Lenovo A6000

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Lenovo entered into budget 4G smartphone segment earlier this year with the launch of A6000 smartphone in India. Xiaomi recently launched the Redmi 2 smartphone, successor of the popular Redmi 1S smartphone that was launched last year. Both these smartphones share almost similar specifications and have 4G support. We decided to compare these 4G smartphones.

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Lava Iris Fuel 50 gets Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Lava Iris Fuel 50 Lollipop

Lava has released Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update for its Iris Fuel 50 smartphone, soon after it rolled out the update for the Iris X1 Grand smartphone. It was launched back in October last year running Android 4.4 (KitKat). To remind you, the Iris Fuel 50 has a 5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, comes with 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory with expansion slot, has a 8MP rear camera with dual LED Flash, 2MP front-facing camera and a 3000mAh battery. Continue reading “Lava Iris Fuel 50 gets Android 5.0 Lollipop update”

YU launches contest to find a name for its Project Caesar smartphone

YU Project Caesar name

YU already announced that it is planning to launch a new smartphone codenamed Project Caesar smartphone. Now it has started a new contest to find a name for the Cyanogen-powered Smartphone. Continue reading “YU launches contest to find a name for its Project Caesar smartphone”

LG offers free G3 VR headset with G3 smartphone in the US

LG VR for G3

LG partnered with Google to introduce VR for G3 that works with Google Cardboard to offer virtual reality experience to the G3 users back in February. At that time the company said that it will offer the VR headset for free for customers who purchase new LG G3 smartphone in select markets. Now the company has announced that the VR headset will be available for free while purchasing G3 through participating stores. Continue reading “LG offers free G3 VR headset with G3 smartphone in the US”

Samsung Galaxy S6 Camera Samples

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The internet is abuzz with talk about the Samsung Galaxy S6. Touted to be the best Android handset out there, it has a lot riding on it’s shoulders. But specifications aside, tangible improvements in real life use cases are what interest us more. The Galaxy series of phones have usually carried great cameras. Cameras that can stand shoulder to shoulder with the iPhone that is regarded to have the best smartphone camera this side of the relatively niche PureView devices. Can the Samsung Galaxy S6 kick it up another notch and deliver a better experience both in terms of image quality and the shooting experience? We spent a bit of time with the handset to find out just that. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 Camera Samples”

Intex Aqua M5 launched for Rs. 5299, Aqua Desire HD coming soon

Intex Aqua M5

Intex technologies has launched Aqua M5, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series. It has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It features an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Intex Aqua M5 launched for Rs. 5299, Aqua Desire HD coming soon”

Microsoft introduces Music and Video Preview apps for Windows 10 build 10049

Yesterday, Microsoft released Project Spartan browser in the latest Windows 10 build. Today, the company is adding Music and Video Preview apps for the latest Windows 10 build (10049).

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Motorola opens India’s first Moto Care experience centre in Bengaluru

Motorola Moto Care Bengaluru

Motorola yesterday opened its first Moto Care experience center in India in Bengaluru, as it promised earlier this year. Located at No: 62, High street building, 11th Main road, 4th block, Jayanagar, the centre will provide service and support to customers and act as an experience zone that would offer the customers a hands-on feel of Motorola smartphones that includes it’s entire smartphone lineup and the Moto 360 smartwatch. Continue reading “Motorola opens India’s first Moto Care experience centre in Bengaluru”

Microsoft Surface 3 with 10.8-inch HD display, Intel Atom x7 processor announced, starts at $499

Microsoft Surface 3

Microsoft just announced Surface 3, an affordable variant of the the Surface Pro 3 tablet that was announced last year. This is powered by quad-core Intel Atom x7 (Cherry Trail) processor, has a 10.8-inch HD screen with 3:2 aspect ratio and runs on 64-bit Windows 8.1 OS, which is updradable to Windows 10 once available. It is slightly thinner at 8.7mm and lighter at 622g compared to the Surface Pro 3 with a 12-inch screen. Microsoft says that it is the thinnest and lightest Surface the company has ever shipped. It also comes with LTE variant with built-in nano SIM slot. As usual it comes with one-year subscription to Office 365. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface 3 with 10.8-inch HD display, Intel Atom x7 processor announced, starts at $499”