Software Related to mobiles
Intex has launched Aqua S2, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series, which is also the cheapest smartphone with a fingerprint sensor in India. It has a 5-inch FWVA display with 64.4% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731 processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. Continue reading “Intex Aqua S2 with 5-inch display, fingerprint sensor, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 4990”
Ulefone has introduced U007 Pro, an upgraded version of the U007 that was introduced back in June. This has 4G support and the MediaTek MT6580A SoC has been replaced by MT6735 SoC. Other specifications are the same, including a 5-inch HD display, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), 8-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX149 sensor, LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera and dual SIM support. Continue reading “Ulefone U007 Pro with 5-inch HD display, Android 6.0, 4G LTE announced for $69.99”
The Honor 8 is the latest flagship in Honor’s lineup. It brings a high end dual camera setup, a brilliant design and many more top notch features into a compact and affordable package. Let us see how it fares in our review.
Google has launched a new experimental VR camera app for Android. Dubbed as Sprayscape, the app uses device’s gyroscope and takes pictures on the inside of a 360-degree sphere. Continue reading “Google Sprayscape VR camera app for Android launched”
Lenovo launched the Vibe K5 Note smartphone in the ‘Vibe K’ series in India back in August starting Rs. 11,999. At the launch the smartphone did not support 4G VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) at the launch for making calls on Reliance Jio network. Last week it finally rolled out a new software update that adds the support in India. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Note OTA update adds VoLTE support for Reliance Jio”
Google showed preview of Android 7.1 (Nougat), the next incremental Android update at the Pixel launch event last week. Today it has announced that it will release open developer preview of Android 7.1 for select Nexus devices later this month. This brings new features for consumers and developers, including better Daydream VR support and A/B system updates such as app shortcuts and image keyboard support. It also brings optimizations and bug fixes as wells as new APIs (API level 25). Continue reading “Android 7.1 Developer Preview with App shortcuts, Image keyboard and more to roll out this month”
We’ve already talked about Honor and their success story in India as well as around the globe. Now, it’s time to talk about Honor’s secret weapon that will ensure that their success reaches another level especially within India.
Continue reading “Honor’s secret weapon – The “Make in India” initiative”
Google will reportedly replace Hangouts with Duo in its stock mobile app suite and is encouraging their partners to do the same. Continue reading “Google will no longer pre-install Hangouts on Android device, promoting new Google Duo: Report”
This week Google finally unveiled its flagship Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones at its Keynote event in San Francisco. Also, the company alongside announced next upgrade of the Chromecast, Google-branded WiFi router, Daydream VR headset and the Google Home speaker. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Google Pixel, Pixel XL, Apple iPhone 7, 7 Plus India launch, new Moto Z price and more”
Reliance Retail has launched Flame 7S and Wind 4S, two new smartphones with 4G VoLTE (Voice over LTE) support. The Flame 7S is an entry-level smartphone with a 4-inch WVGA screen, 1.5GHz quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM, while the Wind 4S is a budget phone with a 5-inch HD screen, Snapdragon 210 processor and 2GB of RAM. Both these run on old Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and come with dual SIM support. Continue reading “LYF Flame 7S and Wind 4S with 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 3499 and Rs. 7699”
Reliance Jio today announced that all Jio customers purchasing a new iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus or iPhone SE will get 12 months of complimentary Jio Digital Services worth over Rs 18,000. This is available for new iPhone purchases across all Reliance Digital stores and select Apple Premium Resellers (APR) and Apple Authorized Resellers (AAR). Continue reading “Reliance Jio offers 1 year free Jio Digital Services worth over Rs. 18000 with new iPhone”
Prisma, the viral photo editing app is now adding offline editing support for its Android app which will now let you edit photos even when you are offline.
Continue reading “Prisma for Android gets offline support, iOS app gets 15 seconds video support”
Runtastic Running & Fitness Android app users can now access a wide array of workout playlists to suit any mood or activity curated by Google Play Music. Continue reading “Google Play Music now curates workout playlists for Runtastic’s Android app”
Ulefone has announced Tiger, it’s latest mid-range smartphone with a 4200mAh battery that promises up to 2 days of battery life with normal use. It also has non-flammable heat-isolating material for protection. It has a unibody metal design and also has a fingerprint sensor on the back. Check out the complete specifications below. Continue reading “Ulefone Tiger with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint sensor, 4200mAh battery, 4G LTE announced”
Shazam has launched Shazam Lite for Android which is optimized for 2G networks and areas with low internet connections. It weighs less than 1MB in size and utilizes less data. Continue reading “Shazam Lite for Android uses less data and is optimized for 2G networks”
