Category: Android

iBall Andi 5.5H Weber with 5.5-inch HD display, Android 5.1 now available for Rs. 6299

iBall Andi 5.5H Weber

iBall Andi 5.5H Weber, the company’s latest smartphone is now available from offline retailers, according to Mahesh Telecom. It packs a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash that is enhanced to 8-megapixel using software and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity, similar to most other iBall Andi smartphones. It has 21 Indian language support. Continue reading “iBall Andi 5.5H Weber with 5.5-inch HD display, Android 5.1 now available for Rs. 6299”

Huawei Honor 7 enhanced version with Android 6.0, 32GB storage announced

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Huawei introduced the Honor 7 smartphone in China back in July and launched it in India in October. Today at the honor event the company introduced an enhanced version of the smartphone that has a smart key to give quick shortcuts. You can give voice commands to facilitate navigation, go running and more. It can only remind you if you have friends within your vicinity. Huawei has partnered with Baidu and will bring Siri-like features. Smart key will bring that up in the future. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 7 enhanced version with Android 6.0, 32GB storage announced”

Weekly Roundup: Motorola Moto G Turbo, Apple Smart Battery Case, new Oppo R7 Plus and more

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This week, Motorola – as expected – launched its newer variant of the Moto G (3rd Gen.) in India, dubbed the Moto G Turbo Edition priced at Rs. 14,499. The phone essentially boasts of the same design as 2015 Moto G, but with fewer upgrades. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Motorola Moto G Turbo, Apple Smart Battery Case, new Oppo R7 Plus and more”

Samsung working on Galaxy S7 Plus, S7 Edge and S7 Edge Plus ?

A number of rumors and reports about the Samsung Galaxy S7 have already been looming the online world for months. Now, it looks like Samsung might be going with the same line up for the Galaxy S7 as it did for this year’s Galaxy S6.

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HTC Desire 828 dual sim launched in India for Rs. 19990

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HTC announced the Desire 828 dual sim smartphone for India last month. Today the company has launched the smartphone in India exclusively on Flipkart. It packs a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an Ultrapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “HTC Desire 828 dual sim launched in India for Rs. 19990”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Photo Gallery

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Xiaomi had announced the Redmi Note 3 last month. We got our hands on the phone, which is currently available only in China. We already brought you the unboxing, now let’s take a look at the hardware and specs of the phone in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Photo Gallery”

OnePlus X Ceramic Edition now available for purchase in Europe with an invite

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OnePlus introduced the OnePlus X in Onyx glass back and limited edition Ceramic variants back in October. The OnePlus X Onyx edition priced at Rs. 16,999 went on sale in India and several countries last month with an invite. At the launch the company said that it will make only 10,000 units of the OnePlus X Ceramic version smartphone, now the phone is finally available in Europe with an invite from the official OnePlus Store in several European countries for 269 Euros and in UK for 269 GBP.

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Google Drive improves file searching with latest update

Google has updated Google Drive to improve file searching on Android, iOS and Web. The latest update makes it easy to find a file on Drive irrespective of the device it is present on.

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Xiaomi Kenzo surfaces on Geekbench, could be the Redmi 3

Just yesterday, Xiaomi Mi 5 had surfaced in a render and today another phone from the company has been spotted on a benchmarking site. A device code named as Xiaomi Kenzo has appeared on Geekbench showing some specs of the phone.

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Lenovo Vibe P1 Review

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Competition has never been stronger in the mid-range segment and it has become very difficult for manufacturers to create devices that have a USP compared to other devices in the same category. The price range was primarily dominated by Xiaomi until 2015 where we see new entrants in the form of the Moto X Play and the OnePlus X. But most recently, Lenovo launched the Vibe P1, which at least on paper seems to overcome any of the shortcomings that the other devices have in this price range. The primary focus being on battery life. While the Moto X Play itself had great battery life, the Vibe P1 with its 5000 mAH battery should be even better. So, let us dive into the review to see whether the smartphone ticks all the right boxes and whether it truly is the most worthy contender in the price range like the specifications suggest.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Prime launching in India soon exclusively on Amazon [Update]

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[Update 2: We have heard from our sources that Xiaomi is not expected to launch the Redmi Note 2 Prime next week, and a new device is launching.]

[Update: Xiaomi has announced that they will launch a secret new product on December 15.]

Xiaomi is all set to launch its Redmi Note 2 Prime smartphone in India soon, reveals Amazon.in teaser, which says that #PrimeIsComing. Even though the teaser doesn’t reveal the smartphone, the image of the smartphone resembles the Note 2 Prime. Looks like the Ericsson patent issue is going to be settled soon or the smartphone might come with a different processor. We will have to wait for the launch to find out. Amazon says that it will reveal more details about the smartphone everyday. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Prime launching in India soon exclusively on Amazon [Update]”

Coolpad launches Note 3 Black edition, to manufacture 1 million ‘Made in India’ smartphones in H1 2016

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Coolpad has launched the Coolpad Note 3 Black edition in India on Amazon exclusively for the Indian market. Back in October it announced that it will invest over $300 million in Manufacturing, R&D and ID design in India. Today the company has announced that it will will manufacture one million Made in India Coolpad handsets in the first half of 2016. “Partnership between Coolpad and Videocon is in line with the Indian Government Vision of “Make in India” and such projects and partnerships will bring big business and employment opportunities in the country,” said Coolpad. Continue reading “Coolpad launches Note 3 Black edition, to manufacture 1 million ‘Made in India’ smartphones in H1 2016”

Motorola Moto G Turbo Edition launched in India for Rs. 14499

Motorola Moto G Turbo Edition

Motorola has launched the Moto G Turbo Edition smartphone in India, as expected. It packs a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, 1080p video recording, 5-megapixel front-facing camera, dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity, similar to the Moto G (3rd Gen). Continue reading “Motorola Moto G Turbo Edition launched in India for Rs. 14499”

PayUbiz launches ‘One Tap’ mobile payment system in India

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PayUbiz India has unveiled a new mobile payment system technology for merchants called ‘One Tap’. This new technology enables all the mobile payments made through debit or credit card to happen by just tapping once on to the screen. Continue reading “PayUbiz launches ‘One Tap’ mobile payment system in India”