Intex technologies has launched Aqua Star II, successor of last year’s Aqua Star smartphone in the Aqua series. It has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, features an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), similar to the Aqua Star, but this is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor instead of MediaTek MT6582M SoC. It also has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star II with 5-inch display, quad-core SoC launched for Rs. 5999”
Samsung has announced the Galaxy J1 4G, Galaxy Core Prime 4G and Galaxy Grand Prime 4G, three new 4G-enabled smartphones for India at the Samsung Forum 2015 in Bangkok. All these smartphones have both TD-LTE B40 (2300) and FDD-LTE B3 (1800) for India and comes with dual SIM support. Samsung had already launched the 3G variants of these smartphones in India. Check out the complete specifications of these smartphones below. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J1 4G, Core Prime 4G and Grand Prime 4G announced for India, starts at Rs. 9990”
Samsung launched the Galaxy A3 smartphone with all-metal body in India for Rs. 20,500 along with the Galaxy A5 last month. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the benchmarks. It is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) SoC that has four ARM Cortex-A53 CPUs clocked at 1.19 GHz per core and has Adreno 306 GPU, similar to the Galaxy A5. It has 1GB RAM, 4.5-inch qHD display and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Let’s find out it in a range of synthetic benchmark tests.
Lenovo is gearing up to bring Android 5.0 Lollipop update to a bunch of its device. The company’s roadmap shows a total of seven smartphones that will receive Lollipop update in Q2, 2015.
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It seems like Google is trying to expand its Android One initiative with more features. As per a latest report from The Information, Google will make data usage free for some apps on Android One devices.
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Samsung has launched its Galaxy Grand Max (SM-G7200) smartphone in India, as expected. It packs a 5.25-inch HD display, has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor and has 1.5GB RAM, similar to the Galaxy Mega 2 that was released last year. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Grand Max launched in India for Rs. 15990”
LG has announced LG Watch Urbane, the company’s first luxury Android Wear smartwatch with metal build, ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015. The LG Watch Urbane is more formal with a thinner profile and resembles a luxury timepiece, says LG. It has stainless steel body with stitched natural leather strap and the strap can be replaced with any 22mm wide band.
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Samsung Galaxy A7 smartphone with all metal unibody design is now one sale in India through the official Samsung India eStore. It was officially announced last month, pacls a 5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 SoC, runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung’s own UI on top, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has dual nano SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A7 goes on sale in India for Rs. 30499”
Lava XTROM MEGA, the company’s upcoming tablet has been listed on the official website. It has a 10.1-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera. Lava launched the Xtron Z704 with a 7-inch screen back in October last year. This is the company’s first Xtron tablet with a 10-inch screen Continue reading “Lava XTRON MEGA with 10.1-inch HD display, quad-core processor launching soon”
Xolo released beta version of KitKat update for the Q1200 smartphone last year as it promised, now the company has released stable version of KitKat update for the smartphone. The smartphone was released back in June last year running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Xolo Q1200 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update”
LINE has updated its Android apps with new features and some UI design tweaks. Bumped to version 5.0, the app now allows users to share their Timelines.
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Intex has launched Intex Aqua Star L, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series running on Android 5.0 Lollipop. Xolo was the first company to roll out Android 5.0 (Lollipop) for its Xolo One smartphone, but Intex is the first Indian brand to launch Android Lollipop smartphone, claims the company. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Star L with 5-inch display, Android 5.0 Lollipop launched for Rs. 6990”
Yesterday, HERE Maps for Windows Phone and Android was updated with an array of features. Today, the Android app for HERE Maps has shed the beta tag and has been launched as a new version with improved features.
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Snapdeal has announced that Samsung will launch its next Grand series smartphone in India next week, exclusively on Snapdeal. This doesn’t give any hint about the smartphone or its features, but BGR.in has got hold of the teaser image of the smartphone that resembles the Samsung Galaxy Grand Max (SM-G7200) that was launched in Korea last month. The teaser also says The Grandest Ever, Coming Soon. It was also spotted on TENAA in China last month with both TDD-LTE and FDD-LTE support and it went official in the country later. It is not clear if Samsung plans to launch the LTE version of the smartphone in India. Continue reading “New Samsung Grand series smartphone launching in India next week, could be Galaxy Grand 3”
Cricbuzz has launches new World Cup section, on their Android, iPhone and iPad apps, as well as web targeting 75 million users during the tournament. During IPL 2014, Cricbuzz was used by over 50 million people, with more than 80% of users on their mobile devices, says the company. In January, Cricbuzz users spent over 2.5 billion minutes on the Cricbuzz app, generating 2.6 billion page views, it adds. Continue reading “Cricbuzz for Android, iPhone and iPad updated with World Cup 2015 section”
