It hasn’t been long since Xiaomi announced the affordable Redmi 1S for India, but the fast rising Chinese company has announced the device for another market — Indonesia.
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Asus releases ZenWatch video teaser ahead of IFA launch
After teasing its upcoming smartwatch in images, Asus has released a teaser video for its first Android wear smartwatch that would be unveiled at IFA on September 3rd. Some scribblings on the teaser image revealed stainless steel frame and sexy curves. More teaser images reveals leather strap, sandblasted finish on the back, smooth shell and some kind of composition for the outer body. Continue reading “Asus releases ZenWatch video teaser ahead of IFA launch”
LG Gx2 with 5.7-inch HD display, LTE-A and Laser AF announced
LG has launched the G Vista smartphone for US operator Verizon last month. The company has launched the same smartphone as Gx2 for Korean operator LG U+ as the successor of the Gx that was launched back in December 2013. It has similar specifications as the G Vista including a 5.7-inch HD display, 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 8-megapixel rear camera with single LED flash, laser auto focus and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “LG Gx2 with 5.7-inch HD display, LTE-A and Laser AF announced”
Samsung Galaxy K zoom vs Galaxy S4 zoom Photo Gallery
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy K zoom, successor of last year’s Galaxy S4 zoom back in April. It launched the camera-centric smartphone in India last month, priced at Rs. 29,990. We already brought you a quick comparison between the two smartphones from the Singapore launch, here we have the detailed hardware comparison between the K zoom and the S4 zoom. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy K zoom vs Galaxy S4 zoom Photo Gallery”
Xiaomi Mi 4 Benchmarks
Xiaomi announced Mi 4, its flagship smartphone last month. We brought you unboxing and the photo gallery of the smartphone recently, here we have its benchmarks. It is powered by quad-core Snapdragon 801 (MSM 8274AC) 28nm HPm Krait 400 CPU clocked at 2.46 GHz power core and has Adreno 330 GPU. It has a 5-inch full HD display and runs on MIUI based on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 4 Benchmarks”
Xiaomi Mi3 sales temporarily discontinued in India
Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer, took the Indian market by storm when it introduced the Mi3 here at an astonishingly low price point. The highly specced handset has become a much sought after device and was being sold exclusively through Flipkart via a unique flash sale model. However, it looks like the run might be over and Xiaomi might have discontinued the Mi3 for the Indian market. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi3 sales temporarily discontinued in India”
Samsung NX Mini interchangeable-lens smart camera launched in India
Samsung has launched the NX Mini Smart Camera in India on Amazon. It is the world’s slimmest and lightest interchangeable-lens camera, says Samsung. It was announced back in March and has a new 20.5 Megapixel BSI-CMOS sensor for crisp and better low-light images. It also has NFC and Wi-Fi capabilities. Samsung has also launched NX-M 9mm F3.5 ED lens and NX-M9-27mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS lens. These are light-weight lenses that goes with the NX mini. Continue reading “Samsung NX Mini interchangeable-lens smart camera launched in India”
Google News & Weather 2.0 for Android brings new design and features
Google has updated its News & Weather app to version 2.0 after several years when it was believed to be abandoned. The major update brings new design that now has white everywhere, instead of black. It now shows Google Now-style cards for weather information and news. It also introduces resizable homescreen widgets in 4×1 and 2×3 options. The large widget includes five-day forecast and a scrolling list of news stories. Continue reading “Google News & Weather 2.0 for Android brings new design and features”
Flipkart Digiflip Pro ET701, XT811, XT801, XT911 and XT901 Intel Atom-powered tablets launched, starts at Rs. 5999
Flipkart has launched five new tablets powered by dual-core Clover Trail+ Intel Atom processors in the Digiflip Pro series as expected. The entry-level Digiflip Pro ET 701 has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) IPS display, Digiflip Pro XT811 and XT801 tablets have a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) HD IPS display, Digiflip Pro XT911 and XT901 tablets have a 8.9-inch (1920 x 1200 pixels) full HD IPS display. Continue reading “Flipkart Digiflip Pro ET701, XT811, XT801, XT911 and XT901 Intel Atom-powered tablets launched, starts at Rs. 5999”
HTC Desire 510 with Snapdragon 410 SoC, 4G LTE announced
HTC has announced Desire 510, the company’s latest smartphones in the desire series with 4G LTE connectivity. It is also the company’s first smartphone powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor based on 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 and has Adreno 306 GPU. It has 4.7 inch FWVGA screen, runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with HTC Sense UI on top, comes with a 5-megapixel rear camera without flash and a VGA front-facing camera. Continue reading “HTC Desire 510 with Snapdragon 410 SoC, 4G LTE announced”
Exclusive: an interview with Hugo Barra – Vice President, Xiaomi Global
We had a chance to sit down with Hugo Barra, Vice President of Xiaomi Global and clarify some of the burning questions surrounding the brand in the Indian market.
It’s still early days for Xiaomi in the Indian market, but they have already managed to make a name for themselves with their first product. Thanks to their flash sale model, the Mi 3 made headlines each time it went on sale. Continue reading “Exclusive: an interview with Hugo Barra – Vice President, Xiaomi Global”
Huawei to launch Ascend P7 with sapphire display
Huawei unveiled Ascend P7 Arsenal Edition recently, today Huawei has confirmed its plans to launched a Ascend P7 smartphone with scratch-proof sapphire screen protection after some rumors. The upcoming iPhone 6 is rumored to feature sapphire screen protection. Kyocera recently unveiled its plans to launch a smartphone with sapphire screen. Xiaomi is reportedly working on using sapphire glass for its limited edition phone. Continue reading “Huawei to launch Ascend P7 with sapphire display”
Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM Photo Gallery
Microsoft launched the Lumia 530 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable dual SIM Lumia smartphone in India recently, priced at Rs. 7,349. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the photo gallery and the hardware walkthrough of the smartphone.
Micromax Canvas Doodle 3 A102 gets Android 4.4 OTA update
Micromax has announced that it has started rolling out Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the Canvas Doodle 3 A102 users. The Doodle 3 smartphone was launched back in April, running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). Recently the company started selling the Canvas Doodle 3 running Android 4.4 KitKat out of the box. All the latest Micromax smartphones now comes with Android KitKat out of the box. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Doodle 3 A102 gets Android 4.4 OTA update”
iBall Andi5S Cobalt3 with Octa-Core processor, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12499
iBall has launched Andi5S Cobalt3, the latest smartphone in the Cobalt series. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display based on one glass solution (OGS) technology, 12-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Andi5T Cobalt2 that was launched back in March. The quad-core processor has been replaced by a 1.7 GHz Octa-Core processor and it runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “iBall Andi5S Cobalt3 with Octa-Core processor, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12499”