Viber for Android has received an update with support for Android Wear that will let users send and receive Viber message from a smartwatch running Android Wear.
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Category: Android
Google brings custom snooze option to Inbox
Yesterday, Google for Android received a number of new features along with “All Inboxes” tab. Today, Google has introduced custom snooze time option to Inbox.
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Intex Aqua M5 launched for Rs. 5299, Aqua Desire HD coming soon
Intex technologies has launched Aqua M5, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series. It has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It features an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Intex Aqua M5 launched for Rs. 5299, Aqua Desire HD coming soon”
Lava Iris X1 Grand Photo Gallery
Lava launched the Iris X1 Grand smartphone in January this year for Rs 7,326. The phone received Android 5.0 Lollipop update last month. Let’s take a look at the hardware and specs of the phone in detail. Continue reading “Lava Iris X1 Grand Photo Gallery”
Micromax Bolt S300 and Bolt D320 affordable 3G smartphones launched starting from Rs. 3300
Micromax Bolt S300 went on sale online yesterday, now the the company has launched the smartphone officially along with the Bolt D320 smartphone. The Bolt S300 has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz processor, has a 0.3-megapixel VGA rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. The Bolt D320 has a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core MediaTek processor, has a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has leather-like back cover. Both these smartphone run on Android KiKat, have 3G connectivity and dual SIM support. Continue reading “Micromax Bolt S300 and Bolt D320 affordable 3G smartphones launched starting from Rs. 3300”
OnePlus One will be available in India without an invite on April 1
OnePlus has announced its third open sale for India on April 1st, soon after its second open sale on March 24th. The first open sale on Amazon.in happened on February 10th to celebrate the successful completion of 10 weeks of OnePlus in India. This time OnePlus team in India is moving to new office that was finalized back in February, and the open sale is being conducted to celebrate it. Continue reading “OnePlus One will be available in India without an invite on April 1”
WhatsApp Voice Calling on Android now available for all without invite
WhatsApp started rolling out voice calling feature for Android users earlier this year. It was available only as invite-only option that opened occasionally, which required a person who already have calling feature to call you to unlock it. Now, after the latest version (2.12.19) that can be side-loaded on your phone, everyone using Android smartphones can enjoy WhatsApp calling without invites. We tried it on several smartphones, including smartphones running on Android Jelly Bean. Continue reading “WhatsApp Voice Calling on Android now available for all without invite”
Xiaomi introduces Cherry Pink Mi Note for Women
Xiaomi has introduced special edition Mi Note smartphone for women in Cherry Pink color for the celebrating its 5th anniversary. This also includes 5000mAh power bank in a pink box that is specially designed for the phone. Color of the smartphone has been achieved using enhanced blasting technology to offer uniform cherry pink color, says Xiaomi. It recently introduced Special Bamboo Edition of Mi Note Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces Cherry Pink Mi Note for Women”
Xiaomi Redmi 2A with 4.7-inch HD display, 1.5GHz quad-core SoC, 4G LTE announced
Xiaomi has announced the Redmi 2A smartphone in China to celebrate its 5th anniversary. It is a variant of the Redmi 2 and has the same 4.7-inch HD screen, but this is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core Leadcore L1860C processor instead of Snapdragon 410 64-bit SoC. Other specifications are similar, including Android 4.4 (KitKat) with MIUI 6 on top, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 2-megapixel front-facing camera, Dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity. It also comes in separate China Unicom and China Telecom variants with support for suitable bands. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 2A with 4.7-inch HD display, 1.5GHz quad-core SoC, 4G LTE announced”
Intex Aqua HD 5.0 with 13 MP camera now available for Rs. 6999, Aqua Y2 1GB coming soon
Intex Aqua HD 5.0, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series is now available from Flipkart. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Most of the specifications of the smartphone are similar to the Intex Aqua Star HD that was launched last year. Continue reading “Intex Aqua HD 5.0 with 13 MP camera now available for Rs. 6999, Aqua Y2 1GB coming soon”
Huawei Ascend P8 gets certified in China
Huawei recently announced an event on April 15, where it will unveil its flagship Ascend P8 smartphone. The company already confirmed the arrival of Ascend P8 in April. Now the smartphone has been certified on TENAA in several variants – HUAWEI ALE-TL00, HUAWEI GRA-UL00, HUAWEI GRA-UL10, HUAWEI GRA-CL10, HUAWEI GRA-TL00, HUAWEI GRA-CL00. This shows the smartphone with metal build and dual SIM support. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend P8 gets certified in China”
Gmail for Android gets “All Inboxes”, smart search and more
Google has updated Gmail for Android with an important feature that will help users organize their email accounts. The latest update adds “All Inboxes”, smart search and better Drive integration.
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LG G4 announcement scheduled for April 28
LG has started sending press invites for the launch of its next flagship G series smartphone next month. The invite just says See the Great. Feel the Great with G highlighted using LG’s logo used for G series smartphones. There are several events worldwide, similar to LG G3 launch events. The event takes place in New York, London and Paris simultaneously on April 28th, Tuesday and events in Seoul, Singapore and Istanbul are scheduled for Wednesday, April 29th. Continue reading “LG G4 announcement scheduled for April 28”
MediaTek Helio X and P series SoCs for high-end smartphones announced
MediaTek recently announced its new chips for high-end smartphones under the new name Helio. The Helio X is aimed at top-end smartphones promising extreme performance and the Helio P series means premium performance, says MediaTek. The Helio X10 (MT6795W) is the first SoC in the X series, offering True Octa Core experience at 2.2GHz per core. It uses 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 cores and also has integrated LTE. No details about the Helio P chips yet. Continue reading “MediaTek Helio X and P series SoCs for high-end smartphones announced”
Micromax Bolt S300 with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 3300
Micromax Bolt S300, the company’s latest entry-level smartphone in the Bolt series is now available from d2hshop. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 03-megapixel VGA rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity and dual SIM support. It also becomes one of the cheapest smartphones with 4-inch display, Android Kitkat, 512MB RAM and 3G support. Continue reading “Micromax Bolt S300 with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 3300”