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LG unveiled the G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1 in the G Pad series back in May.The LG G Pad 7.0 started rolling out in Europe in June and the G Pad 10.1 started rolling out starting from the U.S. last month. Both these had only WiFi connectivity. Today LG has announced that it would roll out the G Pad 8.0 with LTE support in Europe starting from this week. Continue reading “LG G Pad 8.0 LTE to roll out in Europe starting this week”
Gameloft introduced Ninja UP!, a 2D game for iOS last month. The game is now available for Android. The gameplay is similar to the popular to Doodle Jump game, but this needs you to draw new rope every time you want to spring upwards. Longer ropes might make for a safer landing area, but smaller the rope, you can jump higher. You can also draw to sideways, but if you fall the game is over.
Lava launched the Iris X1, a budget smartphone running Android 4.4 (KitKat) back in May with 4GB of internal storage. Less internal storage was a major problem that we faced during our review, since the internal storage fills up quickly after installing few apps. Now the company launched the Iris X1 with 8GB ROM at the same price of Rs. 7,999. The Lava Iris X1 also has a microSD card slot. Continue reading “Lava Iris X1 with 8GB internal storage launched at the same price of Rs. 7999”
Swarm, the new check-in app from Foursquare has now landed on Windows Phone. The app which was separated from Foursquare with some core feature was first announced in May. Windows Phone users can now access the Swarm app that is already available on Android and the iPhone.
Continue reading “Swarm check-in app lands on Windows Phone”
Asus has released the Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the Padfone Infinity (A80) and the Fonepad Note 6 (ME560CG). It rolled out the Kitkat update for the Padfone 2 last month. The KitKat update also brings Asus ZenUI with a new user interface for these devices. The ZenUi brings clean layout, flat icons, new color themes, animations, new ringtone and notification tones. Continue reading “Asus Padfone Infinity and Fonepad Note 6 get Android 4.4 KitKat update”
UC Browser has updated its Android app with several features that enhances its UI and overall user experience. For starters, the browser now adds the ability for users to block ads. The company claims that it is the first ever mobile browser with a default ad blocking functionality.
Continue reading “UC Browser for Android updated with ad blocker, customized web pages and more”
It seems like Line want to tap the ongoing selfie phenomenon. The Japanese chat messenger launched a ‘Selfie Sticker‘ app for iPhone last month. Today, it is launching a camera app made especially for selfies.
Continue reading “Line introduces camera app for Selfie on iPhone, Android version coming soon”
Panasonic India has launched Eluga A, the company’s second smartphone in the Eluga series in India, after the Eluga U. It has a 5-inch FWVGA display, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Panasonic Eluga A with 5-inch display, Snapdragon 200 processor launched for Rs. 9490”
Kobian has launched the mTAB Star M830G, a new tablet in the mTab series. It has a 7-inch ( 800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touchscreen, powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 2-megapixel pixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It has Dual SIM support, 3G data connectivity and voice calling. Continue reading “Mercury mTAB Star M830G with 7-inch display, 3G and voice calling launched for Rs. 6999”
Google has revealed Android distribution numbers for the month of August that covers a period of time of 7 days, ending on August 12. The data shows the most recent version of Android KitKat reach an all-time usage high at 20.9 percent, up from 17.9 percent this time last month thereby recording a 3 percent growth.
Continue reading “KitKat 4.4 runs on over 20% of Android devices, Jelly Bean continues to shrink”
HTC will soon make Zoe its a video clip-making application available to Android devices. Zoe will be the first HTC app to join other Android Devices and the beta version of its Zoe camera app will launch later this week.
Continue reading “HTC Zoe to be available for all Android devices this week”
Announced as the ‘Hongmi’, the Xiaomi Redmi made waves in the Chinese industry as the cheapest quad-core smartphone from an international brand. At the time of its launch, the Redmi came with the 1.5GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T CPU, but things have changed since.
Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi LTE to go on sale 16th August in China”
Samsung is all set to launch the Galaxy S5 Mini Duos (SM-G800H) with dual SIM support in India soon. The smartphone has been listed on the official Samsung India website. It was announced last month and packs a 4.5-inch (720 x 1280 pixels) Super AMOLED display, powered by a 1.4 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new Touchwiz UI. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, 1080p video recording and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Duos launching in India soon”
Idea Cellular has launched, Idea Ultra+ and Idea FAB, two new Android smartphones. The Ultra+ has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. The Idea FAB has a 4-inch display, powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash.
Continue reading “Idea Ultra+ and Idea FAB Android smartphones launched for Rs. 8300 and Rs. 4999”
Karbonn launched the Titanium Octane and Octane Plus with octa-core processor and Android 4.4 for Rs. 14490 and Rs. 17990 back in March earlier this year. The company has reduced the price of these smartphones to Rs. 11990 and Rs. 13990, respectively in few months after the launch. These are available on Snapdeal at new rates. It’s a good thing the company has reduce the price to compete with other players. Continue reading “Karbonn Titanium Octane and Octane Plus price drops to Rs. 11990 and Rs. 13990”
