SoundCloud introduces Pulse – A companion app for creators

 

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SoundCloud has just launched Pulse, a companion app for the original SoundCloud app that is meant for creators. The application is now available to users on Android devices.

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Samsung Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 launched in India for Rs. 8990 and Rs. 10990

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Samsung has launched the Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 smartphones in the new On series.  The Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 smartphones have 5-inch and 5.5-inch HD displays, respectively. The Galaxy On5 is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core Exynos 3475 processor and has a 8-megapixel rear camera, while the Galaxy On7 is powered by a  1.2GHz quad-core processor Snapdragon 410 processor and has a 13-megapixel rear camera.

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Letv Le 1s pre-orders cross 11 million units worth $1.91 billion in a week

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Letv introduced its Le 1s smartphone at an event in China last at a competitive price tag of 1099 Chinese Yuan ( US$ 172 / Rs. 11240 approx.). Today the company has announced that the company has made over US$2 billion in the week after launch event. Letv  Le 1s pre-orders have crossed more than 11 million units amounting to 12.1 billion Yuan (US$1.91 billion). The smartphone goes on sale in China starting from today. Continue reading “Letv Le 1s pre-orders cross 11 million units worth $1.91 billion in a week”

iBall Andi Sprinter 4G with Android 5.1, Universal Remote launched for Rs. 7099

iBall Andi Sprinter 4G

iBall has launched Andi Sprinter 4G, the company’s latest 4G smartphone. It also has universal remote that would let you control appliances such as TV, Set Top Boxes, DVD Players and more using IR transmitter. It packs a 5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6735M 64-bit processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Andi Sprinter 4G with Android 5.1, Universal Remote launched for Rs. 7099”

HTC Desire 828 dual sim with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 13MP camera with OIS official

HTC Desire 828 dual sim

HTC has introduced the Desire 828 dual sim, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the Desire series in China, after it got certified by TENAA back in August. It is the successor of Desire 826 dual sim that was launched in India recently. It packs a similar 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display and has an Ultrapixel front-facing camera, but this is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753, instead of Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor in the Desire 826. It also has a 13-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization (OIS). Continue reading “HTC Desire 828 dual sim with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 13MP camera with OIS official”

Huawei to roll out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update starting from February 2016

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Huawei recently confirmed Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for a range of smartphones in China. But it did not reveal any time frame for the roll out at that time, today the company has confirmed that it will roll out Android Marshmallow update for some of its smartphones starting from February 2016. Continue reading “Huawei to roll out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update starting from February 2016”

Micromax to launch new Canvas Flagship on November 4

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Micromax has sent out invites for the launch of its new flagship Canvas smartphone on November 4th. The teaser image shows the side profile of the upcoming Canvas smartphone. It reads Prime, Performance and Power will now have a new definition. Continue reading “Micromax to launch new Canvas Flagship on November 4”

Huawei Mate 8 set for an announcement on November 26th

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Huawei has shared a teaser for the Mate 8 launch event which is scheduled to take place on November 26th. The smartphone is expected to pack the same Force Touch technology as its brother, the Mate S.

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Samsung India schedules event on November 3, Galaxy On5 and On7 expected

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Samsung has sent invites for the launch of new smartphones at an event in Delhi tomorrow, November 3rd. According to its recent teaser, these are likely to be Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 smartphone in the new On series that went official in China recently. The Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On5 smartphones have 5-inch and 5.5-inch HD displays, respectively. These run on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), pack 1.5GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage with expansion slot, 4G LTE connectivity and dual SIM support.

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Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950 XL get price cuts in Europe ahead of release

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The two new Windows 10 flagship smartphones from Microsoft, the Lumia 950 and the 950 XL haven’t been released yet but that hasn’t stopped them from slashing the prices of the devices.

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Gionee S Plus with 5.5-inch HD AMOLED display, USB Type-C, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 16999

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Gionee has officially launched S Plus, the company’s first smartphone with USB Type-C port in India, after rumors of the smartphone surfaced recently. It packs a 5.5-inch HD AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core 64-bit MT6753 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Amigo UI 3.1 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity with support for LTE bands for India. Continue reading “Gionee S Plus with 5.5-inch HD AMOLED display, USB Type-C, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 16999”

Gionee Elife S Plus with 5.5-inch HD AMOLED display, USB Type-C launching in India soon

Gionee Elife S Plus Teaser

Gionee today teased its upcoming S Plus smartphone with USB Type-C and fast charging support on its social channels. Gionee India has also teased the launch of a new smartphone with the same Sense The Plus tagline. The official image shows the phone with minimal bezels. The company also confirms immersive touch experience. Continue reading “Gionee Elife S Plus with 5.5-inch HD AMOLED display, USB Type-C launching in India soon”

Update for Chrome on Android brings an 8 icon view in new tab page

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Google is almost always releasing updates with changes in terms of UI, performance and stability. Although some of the changes might be minor, they still play a role in improving the overall experience of the user. Chrome for Android has now received an update that changes the layout of the new tab page

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Infocus M535 with 5.5-inch HD display, 6.99mm slim metal body, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9999

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Infocus has launched M535, successor of the M530 smartphone in India. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by a Octa-Core MediaTek MT6735 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Inlife UI. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 4G connectivity that includes TDD-LTE 2300MHz (Band 40) and FDD-LTE 1800MHz (Band 3) for India. It has unibody metal build and is just 6.99mm thick. Continue reading “Infocus M535 with 5.5-inch HD display, 6.99mm slim metal body, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9999”

YU YUREKA and YUREKA PLUS Cyanogen OS 12.1 update finally starts rolling out

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YU has finally started rolling out Cyanogen OS 12.1 update based on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) for its YUREKA and YUREKA PLUS smartphone. This comes months after the company said that it had entered final testing phase. Rahul Sharma, Co-founder and CEO of YU has apologized for the delay and said that they wanted to put up something concrete and ensure its worth the wait. The Cyanogen OS 12.1 update brings several new features, performance and amazing thermal control for YUREKA and YUREKA Plus smartphones. Continue reading “YU YUREKA and YUREKA PLUS Cyanogen OS 12.1 update finally starts rolling out”