InFocus M812 Review

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InFocus introduced the M812 smartphone in India back in July and said that it will go on sale in September. Later company announced that the availability from October 1, which then again got postponed and the device finally became available from last week. The InFocus M812 can be purchased from Snapdeal at Rs. 19,999, but is it worth your money? We find out. Continue reading “InFocus M812 Review”

ZTE Axon mini with a 5.2-inch 1080p pressure-sensitive touch screen, Snapdragon 616 announced

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ZTE introduced Axon Lux and Axon smartphones in China back in July.  At that time the company announced that it will introduce Axon mini with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with pressure-sensitive touch screen that lets you perform several gestures just by varying the force of the touch. Now the smartphone has gone official in China. Continue reading “ZTE Axon mini with a 5.2-inch 1080p pressure-sensitive touch screen, Snapdragon 616 announced”

Gionee’s first ‘Made in India’ smartphone F103 launched

As announced earlier, Gionee has launched F103 as the first ‘Made in India phone’ by Foxconn in SriCity. The phone from the F series was launched last month in the country.

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 4G launched in India for Rs. 8999

Motorola launched the Moto G (2nd Gen) in India last year at a price tag of Rs. 12,999, which currently retails for Rs. 9,999 after several price cut. Today the company has launched the 4G version of the smartphone called the Moto G (2nd Gen) 4G. It comes with similar specifications as the 3G version, including a 5-inch HD screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection,  1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor, 8-megapixel rear camera, 2-megapixel front-facing camera, dual front-facing speakers and Dual SIM support, but this has a 2390mAh battery in addition to 4G connectivity with support for 4G bands for India. Continue reading “Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 4G launched in India for Rs. 8999”

Samsung Galaxy S7 tipped to have single curved display

Samsung Galaxy S7 is said to be officially unveiled in January and released as early as February. Now, a new report is stating that Samsung will launch only one ‘Edge’ model next year.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo goes official as Galaxy S5 New Edition in Brazil

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Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo (SM-G903F) surfaced online last month, now the smartphone has gone official (Via) as the Galaxy S5 New Edition (SM-G903M) in Brazil. The design and dimensions of the S5 Neo are similar to the Galaxy S5, but this is powered by new Exynos 7580 Octa-Core 64-bit processor found in the Galaxy J7 and has a 5MP front-facing camera. It also comes with dual SIM support and has 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo goes official as Galaxy S5 New Edition in Brazil”

Google CEO Sundar Pichai makes leadership changes for Android, sales and advertising

The newly appointed Google CEO, Sundar Pichai has announced a couple of major leadership changes at the company. He has appointed three new executives following the recent Alphabet restructure, as per a report from Re/Code.

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Snapdeal Electronics Monday Sale – Best deals on smartphones, tablets and more

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Snapdeal launched its Electronics Monday Sale. As a part of the sale it is offering some great deals on smartphones and some tablets that includes iPhone 6, Google Nexus 5 with Chromecast bundle, Mi 4, Mi 4i, Meizu MX5, Moto E (2nd Gen), Xiaomi Mi Pad and more. All these offers are available through the web as well as Snapdeal app. Continue reading “Snapdeal Electronics Monday Sale – Best deals on smartphones, tablets and more”

ZUK Z1 Review

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ZUK is a new phone manufacturer that has received backing from Lenovo and the Z1 is their first smartphone. On paper, the device seems to boast quite an impressive set of features and specifications save for the older Snapdragon 801 processor that was seen in yesteryear’s smartphones. However, you can’t really write off a phone just because its processor is a bit old. After all, the OnePlus One is also powered by a Snapdragon 801 and even today, the smartphone is sought after by many and since the ZUK Z1 is also aimed at a similar price point, the phone does make sense. In this review, we take a look at how the phone performs in real life and whether that impressive specs sheets translates to an impressive all round performance in real life as well. We would also be comparing the phone to the OnePlus One which could be called its closest competitor.

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Huawei Enjoy 5 with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 4000mAh battery announced

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Huawei has announced the Enjoy  5 smartphone in China. It was expected to be called the Play 5X, but it has launched as the Enjoy 5. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core 64-bit MediaTek MT6735 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Emotion UI 3.1 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and comes with 4G connectivity with support for TDD-LTE B38 / B39 / B40 / B41 and FDD-LTE: B1 / B3. Continue reading “Huawei Enjoy 5 with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 4000mAh battery announced”

Weekly Roundup: Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, new Lumia 950, 950 XL and more

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Big announcements this week came from the biggest computing giant Microsoft. Company at its Windows 10 devices event in New York unveiled its first ever Laptop Surafce Book, the new Lumias, upgraded convertible Surface Pro, and a lot more. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, new Lumia 950, 950 XL and more”