Acer introduces new Aspire R 14 convertible and Aspire Z3-700 AiO PC with Windows 10

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Acer today introduced Aspire R 14 (R5-431T / 471T) convertible notebook and Aspire Z3-700 portable all-in-one PC that features a built-in battery. Both these run on the latest Windows 10 OS. The Aspire R 14 can convert to Tent mode to fit in confined space and the magnet design allows the device to be used in the Tablet mode without any gaps. Continue reading “Acer introduces new Aspire R 14 convertible and Aspire Z3-700 AiO PC with Windows 10”

Apple teams up with Croma to bring the Apple Stores in India

Apple stores are coming to India, finally. The company has partnered with Croma, a retail network chain that is backed by Tata, as per a latest report from the Economic Times.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai makes leadership changes for Android, sales and advertising

The newly appointed Google CEO, Sundar Pichai has announced a couple of major leadership changes at the company. He has appointed three new executives following the recent Alphabet restructure, as per a report from Re/Code.

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Snapdeal Electronics Monday Sale – Best deals on smartphones, tablets and more

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Snapdeal launched its Electronics Monday Sale. As a part of the sale it is offering some great deals on smartphones and some tablets that includes iPhone 6, Google Nexus 5 with Chromecast bundle, Mi 4, Mi 4i, Meizu MX5, Moto E (2nd Gen), Xiaomi Mi Pad and more. All these offers are available through the web as well as Snapdeal app. Continue reading “Snapdeal Electronics Monday Sale – Best deals on smartphones, tablets and more”

ZUK Z1 Review

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ZUK is a new phone manufacturer that has received backing from Lenovo and the Z1 is their first smartphone. On paper, the device seems to boast quite an impressive set of features and specifications save for the older Snapdragon 801 processor that was seen in yesteryear’s smartphones. However, you can’t really write off a phone just because its processor is a bit old. After all, the OnePlus One is also powered by a Snapdragon 801 and even today, the smartphone is sought after by many and since the ZUK Z1 is also aimed at a similar price point, the phone does make sense. In this review, we take a look at how the phone performs in real life and whether that impressive specs sheets translates to an impressive all round performance in real life as well. We would also be comparing the phone to the OnePlus One which could be called its closest competitor.

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Huawei Enjoy 5 with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 4000mAh battery announced

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Huawei has announced the Enjoy  5 smartphone in China. It was expected to be called the Play 5X, but it has launched as the Enjoy 5. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core 64-bit MediaTek MT6735 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Emotion UI 3.1 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 comes with 4G connectivity with support for TDD-LTE B38 / B39 / B40 / B41 and FDD-LTE: B1 / B3. Continue reading “Huawei Enjoy 5 with 5-inch HD display, 4G LTE, 4000mAh battery announced”

Weekly Roundup: Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, new Lumia 950, 950 XL and more

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Big announcements this week came from the biggest computing giant Microsoft. Company at its Windows 10 devices event in New York unveiled its first ever Laptop Surafce Book, the new Lumias, upgraded convertible Surface Pro, and a lot more. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4, new Lumia 950, 950 XL and more”

Oppo R7 Plus Battery Life Test

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Oppo has launched the Oppo R7 Plus smartphone in India last month that went on sale in the country couple of weeks back for Rs. 29,990. We brought you the review of the Oppo R7 Plus recently, here we have the battery test results of the smartphone. The R7 Plus has a 4100mAh built-in battery and also supports VOOC Rapid Charge technology. It has 6-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and runs on Color OS 2.1 based on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Check out the results below. Continue reading “Oppo R7 Plus Battery Life Test”

Apple now selling unlocked variants of the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus

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It’s been around 2 weeks since the new Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus went on sale and now Apple are offering unlocked (sim-free) version of the device in USA through their online store. As we already know, the contract-free iPhone 6s is priced at $649 for the 16GB base variant, $749 for the 64GB variant and the 128GB variant would cost $849. The contract-free iPhone 6s Plus is priced at $749 for the 16GB base variant, $849 for the 64GB variant and the 128GB variant would cost $949.

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