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LG G4 Beat with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, Android 5.1 announced

LG G4 Beat

LG just announced G4 Beat, the company’s latest smartphone in the G4 series and the successor of last year’s G3 Beat. It has a 5.2-inch Full HD display, is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU and runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop). It comes with a 13-megapixel or a 8-megapixel rear camera (depending on the region) with LED flash and Laser AF that should provide fast focus, even in low light conditions. It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “LG G4 Beat with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, Android 5.1 announced”

Xiaomi Mi 5 Plus shows up on TENAA – Photos and specifications revealed

Just yesterday, we brought you the new rumoured specifications of the Xiaomi Mi 5 and the Mi 5 Plus. Today, we have the confirmed specifications as well as the first photos of the bigger Mi 5 Plus from the Chinese regulatory agency TENAA.

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Karbonn Aura with 5-inch display, quad-core processor launched for Rs. 4990

Karbonn Aura

Karbonn has Aura, the company’s latest budget smartphone. It has a 5-inch IPS display (FWVGA resolution likely), is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has Dual SIM support with dual standby, 3G support, 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Karbonn Aura with 5-inch display, quad-core processor launched for Rs. 4990”

Google Glass Enterprise Edition features detailed – Will have a larger prism, Intel Atom CPU and optional battery pack

Google Glass Enterprise Edition which is also known internally as EE showed up on an FCC listing earlier this month. Now we’ve received more information regarding the device, its features and specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V with 7-inch display, 3G listed on official India eStore for Rs. 10600

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V (7) T116, the company’s latest tablet has been listed on the official Samsung India eStore. It has a 7-inch (1024×600) TFT display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung’s own TouchWiz UI on top. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera without flash, but lacks a front-facing camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V with 7-inch display, 3G listed on official India eStore for Rs. 10600”

Micromax Bolt S301 affordable 3G smartphone launched for Rs. 2899

Micromax Bolt S301

Micromax has launched Bolt S301, the company’s latest affordable 3G smartphone in the Bolt series and the successor of Bolt S300 that was launched earlier this year. It has a 3.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz single-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). The company has promised to offer Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 1.3-megapixel rear camera without flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has Smart Dual-SIM capabilities and comes pre-loaded with Quikr, Snapdeal and Scandid apps.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus specifications tipped in fresh leak

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Rumours about the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus have been around for a while. Fresh in the lineup is Note 5’s and S6 Edge Plus’s purported specifications claimed to have sourced from an insider. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge Plus specifications tipped in fresh leak”

Unlocked first generation LTE Motorola Moto G getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA

Motorola is known to have an OS that is very close to stock Android experience. They are often the first to release update for their phones whenever a new Android version comes out as well. Now Motorola are proving that they also manage to update their older models regularly as well since the first generation Motorola Moto G LTE is getting update to Lollipop 5.1 in USA.

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Elephone G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor launched in India for Rs. 8888

Elephone G7

Elephone has finally entered India with the launch of Elephone G7 smartphone in partnership with Snapdeal. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a metal frame and is just 5.5mm thick. Continue reading “Elephone G7 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor launched in India for Rs. 8888”

A week with the “beautiful” Meizu MX5

Meizu, creators of the popular MX series of devices in China, unveiled their latest premium flagship device a week back in China. At the tightly well-presented event, equipped with high resolution projectors, we were shown beautiful images of the MX5. Usually, the real deal is underwhelming compared to its more-than-perfect renders, but this time it was different. The Meizu MX5 was as beautiful as its renders, and consistently stands out from other slabs with its beautifully crafted design which is familiar, yet unique in execution. After a week with the MX5, here are our initial impressions of this beautiful device.

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Is Google Play Music bug silently wiping your downloaded music too?

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Google’s Play Music app reportedly has a bug that apparently deletes your downloaded and cached music stored on the microSD card whenever your device gets reboot. Continue reading “Is Google Play Music bug silently wiping your downloaded music too?”

47,440 Lenovo K3 Note smartphones sold out in 5.2 seconds in first sale

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Lenovo sold 47,440 units of K3 Note smartphones in just 5.2 seconds in the first flash sale today on Flipkart at 3PM. It received over 538,096 lakh registrations for the sale, said the company. Even though the company sells only the Onyx Black variant of the smartphone now, it plans to bring Pearl White and Laser Yellow color variants soon. Continue reading “47,440 Lenovo K3 Note smartphones sold out in 5.2 seconds in first sale”

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