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Google has expanded its Android One program to Myanmar, which becomes the eighth country to get Android One smartphones officially after India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines and Turkey. Google has partnered with Cherry Mobile to launch the Cherry Mobile One smartphone in the country.
LG has just set a new record with their flagship G4 smartphone. They have just set a record for most consecutive selfies taken thanks to 2500 people.
Continue reading “LG G4 sets a new record for world’s longest selfie relay chain”
Micromax launched the Unite 3 smartphone last month. We brought the unboxing of the smartphone recently, here we have the benchmarks. It is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 processor with Mali 400 GPU, packs 1GB of RAM and has a 4.7-inch WVGA display, similar to the Unite 2, but this runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) out of the box. Let’s check out the synthetic benchmark tests. Continue reading “Micromax Unite 3 Benchmarks”
T-Mobile had a promotion a few weeks that allowed customers to purchase 64GB Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge for the same price as the 32GB variant. However this time, the promotion will be valid only for a short duration so customers need to hurry to avail the offer.
Samsung normally unveil the latest Galaxy Note smartphone every year at IFA in Berlin and last year along with the Note 4, they also launched the Note Edge. The Edge formula has been a success for Samsung which they even followed up with the S6 and S6 Edge. However new reports state that Samsung won’t be announcing an Edge variant of the Note 5 when it launches this year.
Continue reading “Samsung might not launch an Edge variant with the Galaxy Note 5 this year”
Elephone announced the P8000 smartphone last month. Now the smartphone has been listed on Flipkart. There is a Elephone India Facebook page, which says that the smartphone will be launched in the country by the end of this month, if the page is legit. The Elephone P8000 has a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by a 1.3 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and has 3GB RAM. Continue reading “Elephone P8000 with 3GB RAM, 4G LTE listed on Flipkart, could launch at Rs. 12999”
Micromax has launched Canvas Selfie Lens Q345, the company’s latest selfie-focused smartphone in the Canvas series that comes with a Clip on 0.4X wide-angle lens to capture images and videos in wide-angle. This lens can be used on front and rear cameras, says the company. 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 5.0 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Selfie Lens Q345 with 5-inch HD display, Clip on wide-angle lens launched for Rs. 8299”
It looks like Apple is planning to remove the home button from the next iPhone. A report from DigiTimes is stating that the company is working on a new iPhone design that would get rid of the physical home button.
The iPhone currently uses a physical home button that acts a menu button and also acts as a Touch ID fingerprint sensor. The company says it is developing a new in-house touch and display driver integration (TDDI) single-chip solution for the iPhone. Continue reading “Apple said to be working on iPhone without the home button”
Sony has apparently shipped four new smartphone prototypes into India for the purpose of testing and debugging. The shipment was brought into India last Friday from China into Bangalore.
Continue reading “Sony imports four smartphones into India for testing – Could be the XPERIA Z3+”
Foursquare is bringing an old but important feature back to its Swarm app. The Swarm app is getting the mayorship feature that was popular on Foursquare before it got split up with Swarm in May last year.
Continue reading “Foursquare brings back Mayorship to Swarm”
Twitter’s Periscope for Android has received its second update (v1.0.2) that adds several features including, option to enable sound and vibrate notification, sound alone or silent, option to edit your profile photo, name and description, watch your personal broadcast history and more new features. Continue reading “Periscope for Android updated with Vibrate notification, personal broadcast history and more”
Sony on its developer page has already released the preview images of the next version of Android – codenamed Android M – for the list of Xperia devices under its Open Device program. Continue reading “Sony releases Android M Developer Preview images for 12 Xperia devices”
Elephone is apparently working on a new phone called the P9000 which is set to become the first smartphone that is powered by a deca-core processor, namely the Mediatek Helios X20 MT6797 and it will be released later this year.
iBall Slide WQ77, the company’s latest Windows 8.1 tablet is now available from Flipkart. It has a 7.85-inch (1024×768 pixels) IPS screen and is powered by an quad-core Intel Atom Z3735G processor. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with free Microsoft Office 365 license for one year and 1TB OneDrive cloud storage. Continue reading “iBall Slide WQ77 Windows 8.1 Tablet with 7.85-inch display now available for Rs. 6999”
Users of T-Mobile handsets have a lot to cheer about lately. After being the first to roll out the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, now T-Mobile has begun rolling out the update for the Galaxy S5 as well.
Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S5 on T-Mobile now receiving update to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop”
