We are in London for the launch of the most anticipated BlackBerry smartphone in recent times, the BlackBerry Passport ! QWERTY phones are becoming a rare breed now due to the rise of large screen smartphones but BlackBerry is expected to revive the QWERTY keyboard with the Passport. While most details about the Passport are out there, the device will be unveiled officially today at parallel events in Toronto, London and Dubai and FoneArena is live from the London event! Stay tuned to our live blog for all the updates about the device including the final specifications and the launch price.
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Lenovo Vibe X2 listed on official Indian website, launch imminent?
Out of the many devices that got unveiled at the IFA earlier this month, only a few went on to truly stand out. And the Vibe X2 from Lenovo was certainly one. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe X2 listed on official Indian website, launch imminent?”
Updated Xiaomi Redmi Note, cheaper Mi 4 in the works
Xiaomi’s products are often affordable enough for the general public. However, if you thought there was scope for improvement, Xiaomi has you covered. According to outlets based in China, Xiaomi is working on an updated version of the Redmi Note, and a more affordable, knocked down variant of the flagship Mi 4. Continue reading “Updated Xiaomi Redmi Note, cheaper Mi 4 in the works”
Limited edition OnePlus One Bamboo shell phones go on sale tomorrow
Remember we’d told you about OnePlus’ plans of scrapping the StyleSwap covers? Well, that still holds true but the company is allowing users to purchase the Bamboo covers that they had already produced. Continue reading “Limited edition OnePlus One Bamboo shell phones go on sale tomorrow”
BlackBerry Passport India launch scheduled on September 29
BlackBerry Passport is set to launch in Indian markets on September 29th. The company has sent out press invites for the event that will see the launch of the QWERTY smartphone that was announced back in June.
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Huawei Honor Play 4 with 64-bit Snapdragon 410 launched for $130
China’s Huawei today launched the Honor Play 4 in its home country. The device comes with a very entry-level price of 799 Yuan (US$130 approx.), but features a 64-bit processor that’s often seen in higher-end devices. Continue reading “Huawei Honor Play 4 with 64-bit Snapdragon 410 launched for $130”
Meizu MX4 likely to get a smaller MX4 Mini sibling
It’s only been 20 days since the official unveiling of the Meizu MX4, but the smartphone from the Far East is getting more footage than the makers would’ve imagined. Not long back, Meizu said that they were successful in getting a massive 7.7 million pre-orders; given that the company is only starting to step out of its home country of China, these are big numbers. Continue reading “Meizu MX4 likely to get a smaller MX4 Mini sibling”
Samsung to roll out Tizen based smartphone in India by November: Report
Samsung is planning to launch a smartphone in India that is based on its Tizen OS, according to a latest report from The Economic Times. The South Korean tech giant will most likely bring the smartphones based on its homegrown OS in India by November this year.
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New Motorola Moto G Photo Gallery
Motorola launched the new Moto G in India earlier this month for Rs 12,999. We have already seen a hands on and unboxing of the phone along with benchmarks and review. Here is a photo gallery of the New Moto G. Continue reading “New Motorola Moto G Photo Gallery”
HTC Eye to reportedly feature a 5.2″ 1080p display, Snapdragon 801 SoC
HTC’s tryst with unique rear-camera tech (read: UltraPixel, Duo Camera) might soon come to end with the latest announcement that’s due in some days.
‘HTC Eye’ is what the new device shall call itself. Eye… hmmm, there’s certainly going to be emphasis on imaging tech on the device, something that the invitation flyer revealed too, a couple of days back. The event for which the invites were sent out earlier this week is scheduled to take place 8th October in New York City, which is where we expect the HTC Eye to finally see light of day. Continue reading “HTC Eye to reportedly feature a 5.2″ 1080p display, Snapdragon 801 SoC”
Meizu MX4 glimpsed in a white variant
The Meizu MX4 was launched a little less than 10 days back at an event in China’s capital city of Beijing. The device comes with a 1799 Yuan price tag for Chinese citizens, which means it is one of the most affordable flagships around at the moment. The device was only shown in a dark grey colour during launch. However, a few pictures of a white variant of the beautiful phone landed on our desks today. Take a look: Continue reading “Meizu MX4 glimpsed in a white variant”
Meizu MX4 pre-orders now payable, starts at $449 for international buyers
Meizu launched the MX4 a week back, and with a price tag that translated to less then $300 for buyers in China, the device looked like a great buy. For the first time in the history of its operations, Meizu opened pre-order for international customers as well, clearly suggesting that it wanted to make a name for itself globally. Continue reading “Meizu MX4 pre-orders now payable, starts at $449 for international buyers”
OPPO enters the Australian market with 4 phones: Find 7, Find 7a, N1 Mini and Neo 5
Following the footsteps of the ever expanding Xiaomi, OPPO has announced four phones for the Australian market. It is worthy to note that this is the first time that OPPO has launched smartphones in the country. Continue reading “OPPO enters the Australian market with 4 phones: Find 7, Find 7a, N1 Mini and Neo 5”
Xiaomi Mi 4 now available in 64GB variant in China
Those of you who often find yourselves cramped due to low storage are in for respite, as Xiaomi’s latest flagship — the Mi 4 — just went on to be available in a 64GB variant. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 4 now available in 64GB variant in China”
Xolo Q700s Plus with 1.3GHz quad-core CPU, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 8499
Besides launching the octa-core Play 8X-1000, Xolo today also unveiled the Q700s Plus. Unlike the 8X-1000, the Q700s Plus is a bit skewed towards the more budget-centric section of the market. Continue reading “Xolo Q700s Plus with 1.3GHz quad-core CPU, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 8499”