Samsung Galaxy S6 Benchmarks

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Samsung launched the Galaxy S6 smartphone in India last month starting at Rs. 49,900. We unboxed it recently, here we have the benchmarks of the smartphone. The Galaxy S6 is powered by a Octa-Core 14 nm Exynos 7420 SoC which has four ARM Cortex A57 CPUs clocked at 2.1 GHz and four ARM Cortex A53 CPUs clocked at 1.5GHz. It has 772 MHz Mali T760 MP8 GPU and 3GB RAM LPDDR4 RAM, similar to the S6 Edge. It has a 5.1-inch Quad HD (2560×1440 pixels) Super AMOLED display and runs on Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 Benchmarks”

Lenovo S60 with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 410 SoC launched in India for Rs. 12999

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Lenovo has launched S60, the company’s latest smartphone in the S Series in India. It packs a 5-inch HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with Adreno 306 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Vibe 2.0 UI 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 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Lenovo S60 with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 410 SoC launched in India for Rs. 12999”

Oppo unveils Android 5.0 Lollipop-based ColorOS 2.1.0i Beta UI for Find 7, Find 7a

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Oppo recently announced that the company will release Android 5.0 Lollipop-based ColorOS 2.1 UI update soon. Continue reading “Oppo unveils Android 5.0 Lollipop-based ColorOS 2.1.0i Beta UI for Find 7, Find 7a”

Android Wear 5.1.1 lets you control music on your smartphone from your smartwatch

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Smartwatches are meant to make life easier and that also means being able to control some functions of your smartphone from your smartwatch. That is exactly what the update to Android Wear 5.1.1 does as it now allows you to control the music on your smartphone directly from your smartwatch.

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Overcart to sell refurbished units of OnePlus One for Rs 16,999

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Online retailer Overcart has just announced that it will be selling refurbished units of the OnePlus One. The device will be available for purchase from May 20th onwards at a price of Rs 16,999 for the 64GB variant.

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Sony Lavender specifications leaked

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Yesterday, we showed you the leaked photo of a selfie centric smartphone dubbed Lavender.  We didn’t have much information about the phone apart from the processor and software. Today we have received more information regarding its specifications and as promised, we are sharing them with you.

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Weekly Roundup: YU Yuphoria, YuFit, HealthYU, Google Chromebooks, Microsoft Lumia 540, OnePlus Power Bank and more

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Biggest announcement this week came from Micromax’s YU Televentures. The company launched three devices in India – Yu Yuphoria smartphone, YuFit fitness tracker, and HealthYU cassette. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: YU Yuphoria, YuFit, HealthYU, Google Chromebooks, Microsoft Lumia 540, OnePlus Power Bank and more”

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S6 Edge Photo Gallery

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Samsung announced the Galaxy S6 at MWC 2015 in March this year. The company launched its flagship phone in India in the same month starting Rs 49,900. We have already seen the unboxing of the phone and now lets compare the Galaxy S6 with its other counterpart Galaxy S6 Edge that was also unveiled at the MWC 2015. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S6 Edge Photo Gallery”

Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S5 Photo Gallery

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Samsung took wraps off the Galaxy S6 at MWC 2015 in March this year. The company launched its flagship phone in India in the same month starting Rs. 49,900. We have already seen the unboxing of the phone, and now lets compare the phone with last year’s flagship phone, the Galaxy S5 in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S5 Photo Gallery”

Motorola to offer two-day discounts on the Moto X, Nexus 6 and Moto 360 in the UK

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Motorola is planning to offer discounts on its popular devices for a span of 48 hours in the UK. The devices that will be available at a discounted rate are the Moto X, Nexus 6 and the Moto 360 smartwatch.

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Motorola Moto E (1st gen) now receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India

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Soon after rolling Android 5.1 Lollipop update for the Moto E (2nd Gen), Motorola has announced the Android 5.1 rollout for original Moto E devices in India. Continue reading “Motorola Moto E (1st gen) now receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India”

Samsung has fixed the ‘Halo’ effect on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge logos

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If you take a look at photos of the initial batches of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge or the ones from MWC 2015, you will notice that there is a halo of sorts around the front logo of the device. This is true particularly for the Gold variant of the device. Now it seems that Samsung have fixed the issue in the newer production batches as can be seen in our Gold unit of the S6 Edge as well. Continue reading “Samsung has fixed the ‘Halo’ effect on the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge logos”

Asus Zenwatch receiving update to Android Lollipop 5.1.1

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According to a user on Reddit, he just received an update to Android Lollipop 5.1.1 on his Asus Zenwatch. This makes the Zenwatch the first smartwatch to get the update to v 5.1.1.

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YU YUREKA incremental update for battery life improvements starts rolling out

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YU YUREKA got the Cyanogen OS 12 update (YNG1TAS0W0) based on Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) last month. Now the smartphone is getting a new incremental software update that is said to improve the battery life of the smartphone. The update doesn’t change the Android version from 5.0.2, but the smartphone is expected to get the Android 5.1.1 update soon. Continue reading “YU YUREKA incremental update for battery life improvements starts rolling out”