Category: Android

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update starts rolling out in India

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android 6.0.1 India

Samsung has finally started rolling out Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) update for the Galaxy Note 4 smartphone in India. The Galaxy Note 4 smartphone was launched in India running on Android 4.4 (KitKat) back in October 2014. It got the Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update back in April last year. Now it has got the Marshmallow update directly, skipping Android 5.1 (Lollipop), after an year in the country. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update starts rolling out in India”

Weekly Roundup: HTC 10, Micromax Canvas 6, 6 Pro, LG K7, K10, CREO Mark 1 and more

HTC 10

HTC announced its 2016 flagship smartphone HTC 10 this week. The phone boasts of full metal body and fingerprint sensor is on the home button that can unlock the device in 0.2 seconds. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: HTC 10, Micromax Canvas 6, 6 Pro, LG K7, K10, CREO Mark 1 and more”

Huawei Y5 II with 5-inch HD display, front camera with flash and Y3 II official

Huawei Y5 II

Huawei Y5 II smartphone leaked last month, now the smartphone has gone official on the official website along with the Y3 II, another budget smartphone. Both the smartphones come in both 3G and 4G variant, are powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor for the 4G variant, while the 3G variant is powered by MediaTek MT6582 processor. The Y5 II even has a front-facing flash. Continue reading “Huawei Y5 II with 5-inch HD display, front camera with flash and Y3 II official”

Gionee Pioneer P5 mini with 4.5-inch display, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 5349

Gionee Pioneer P5 mini

Gionee has launched Pioneer P5 mini, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Pioneer series. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Amigo UI 3.1, has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Gionee Pioneer P5 mini with 4.5-inch display, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 5349”

YU YUREKA NOTE with 6-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor now available for Rs. 14999

Yu Yureka Note box

YU YU6000 surfaced in an import listing last month, now the YU YUREKA NOTE smartphone has surfaced online that reveals the price of the phone as Rs. 14,999 (MRP) and is also said to be on stores in some cities. It has a 6-inch 1080p display, 1.5GHz Octa-Core processor, 3GB RAM, 13-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel front-facing camera and 4G LTE connectivity. It also has a fingerprint sensor on the back, similar to the flagship YU YUTOPIA smartphone. Continue reading “YU YUREKA NOTE with 6-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor now available for Rs. 14999”

Google Drive gets inline uploads for Android, better syncing options for desktop

Google Drive Inline uploads

Google is bringing new features to Drive on Android as well as desktop app on PC/Mac. The Drive app for Android gets inline uploads while improved syncing options. Continue reading “Google Drive gets inline uploads for Android, better syncing options for desktop”

Samsung Galaxy Note6 is codenamed Grace – Will launch in Europe as well

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The Samsung Galaxy Note5 was one of the best smartphones that was released in 2015. The only issue was availability since Samsung decided that some markets were better off with just the S6 edge+. A few markets got both but countries especially in Europe didn’t receive the Note5.

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iBall Andi 5G Blink 4G and Slide Co-Mate tablet launching soon

iBall Andi 5G Blink 4G

iBall is all set to launch Andi 5G Blink 4G, it’s latest 4G smartphone and Slide Co-Mate, a 8-inch tablet with voice calling capabilities. Both the run Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and come with dual SIM support. The Andi 5G Blink smartphone has a front-facing LED flash for capturing better selfies in low lighting conditions. Continue reading “iBall Andi 5G Blink 4G and Slide Co-Mate tablet launching soon”

Huawei Honor 5C with 5.2-inch display, fingerprint sensor get certified in China

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Huawei Honor 5C smartphone has been certified in China, at TENAA. The listing offers glimpse at a design of the phone and also reveals specifications.

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Meizu m3 with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor, 4G LTE gets certified in China

Meizu m3

Meizu introduced the m3 note in China recently, which is coming to India soon. It is gearing to launch its budget m3 smartphone, successor of last year’s m2 smartphone soon. The smartphone that has been certified by China’s TENAA reveals a similar plastic body, 5-inch HD screen, 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera as its predecessor, but this will be powered by an Octa-Core processor and a slightly bigger 2800mAh battery. Continue reading “Meizu m3 with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor, 4G LTE gets certified in China”

Videocon Krypton V50DA and Krypton V50DC launched for Rs. 5999 and Rs. 6099

Videocon Krypton V50DC

Videocon Mobile Phones has launched Krypton V50DA and Krypton V50DC smartphones. Both the smartphones have a 5-inch FWVGA screen, powered by MediaTek MT6580 SoC, run Android 5.1 (Lollipop), pack 1GB of RAM, come with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Even though both the phones share almost the same specifications, the font and rear cameras are different. Continue reading “Videocon Krypton V50DA and Krypton V50DC launched for Rs. 5999 and Rs. 6099”

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have a built-in spam call identification feature

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Many readers might be users of Truecaller or similar services that allow users to identify and block spam calls. However, if you are the user of a Samsung Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge, you may no longer have to rely on a 3rd party app to do so.

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LG K7 LTE Review

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LG announced the K7 and K10 smartphones in the K series at the CES 2016. The company launched the K7 LTE in India today for Rs. 9,500 and it is locally ‘Made in India’. The phone has a 5-inch FWVGA display and comes with some camera focused features. Let us check out in this detailed review if the phone justifies its price tag. Continue reading “LG K7 LTE Review”

ZUK Z2 Pro announcement set for April 21, render and specifications surface

ZUK Z2 Pro

ZUK is all set to introduce its flagship Z2 Pro smartphone, successor of last year’s ZUK Z1 at an event in China. ZUK CEO Chang Cheng has shared the first image of the smartphone and also confirmed that it will be introduced at an event in Beijing on April 21st. The render reveals a cured glass display, camera on the back with dual-tone LED flash and laser auto focus. Continue reading “ZUK Z2 Pro announcement set for April 21, render and specifications surface”