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Lava Iris 504Q+ with 5-inch HD display, 10MP Sony Exmor RS sensor launched for Rs. 13990

Lava Iris 504Q Plus

Lava has launched the Iris 504Q+, the successor of last year’s Iris 504Q. It has a similar 5-inch HD display based on OGS technology and runs on Android 4.2, but this is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and has a 10-megapixel rear camera with Sony Exmor RS sensor and LED flash. It also has a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has gesture motion and voice controls to capture images using the voice command and the gesture feature lets users change tracks, switch between homescreens, tune FM channels and browse gallery.

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Airtel launches Night Store for unlimited on-net local calling and internet all night

Airtel Night Store

Airtel has launched Night Store, new night packs that would let pre-paid users enjoy unlimited on-net (Airtel to Airtel) voice calls and 2G data. It also offers limited 3G data with select packs in 3G circles and free Facebook access. These packs are applicable between 12AM to 6AM and is valid for one night. These packs are not applicable for customer who already has an active Unlimited 2G or 3G pack. Continue reading “Airtel launches Night Store for unlimited on-net local calling and internet all night”

LG India promotes Knock Code feature with new contest

LG Knock Code Contest

LG introduced the dual SIM variants of the L90 and L70 smartphones in India recently. This has Knock Code feature that was first introduced on the G Pro 2. All the latest F Series, L Series III smartphone and the LG G2 mini has the Kock Code feature and LG has also promised to bring the feature to LG G2 and G Flex users through a software update. It would also be available on LG’s future mobile devices. Continue reading “LG India promotes Knock Code feature with new contest”

Asus FonePad 7 Dual SIM 3G First Impressions

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Asus launched the Dual SIM version of their FonePad 7 today in Delhi for Rs. 12999/-. We got to check out the retail device for a very limited time. The FonePad 7 Dual SIM is a very unique tablet from Asus, especially at this price point. Let’s check out the first impressions the latest Android Tablet from Asus. Continue reading “Asus FonePad 7 Dual SIM 3G First Impressions”

Oppo Find 7 launching in India by mid-2014, plans to launch six more smartphones by Dec 2014

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Oppo India has announced that it would launch the Find 7, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the country by mid-2014. Oppo entered into the Indian market with the Oppo N1 and later introduced the Oppo Neo, Find 5 Mini and Oppo R1 in the Indian market. It plans to expand its portfolio to over 10 mobile phones across different categories in India by December 2014. Continue reading “Oppo Find 7 launching in India by mid-2014, plans to launch six more smartphones by Dec 2014”

Gionee Elife E7 mini officially launched in India for Rs. 18999

Gionee Elife E7 mini

Gionee Elife E7 mini that went on sale online in India online last week has been officially launched in India. It was announced in India back in December last year and has a 4.7-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display, powered by a 1.7 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6592 processor with Mali 450-MP4 GPU and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Amigo UI 2.0. It packs a 13-megapixel swivel camera with LED flash and has 12 Levels of Auto Beauty feature for capturing better selfies. Continue reading “Gionee Elife E7 mini officially launched in India for Rs. 18999”

Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM launched in India for Rs. 12999

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Asus has launched the Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM (ME175CG) with dual SIM support in India as we reported last week. It was announced at the MWC 2014 earlier this year and packs a 7-inch (1280 x 800) HD LED Backlit IPS display, powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). Asus launched the Fonepad 7, a 7-inch tablet with 3G, 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 processor and voice calling capabilities in India last year. Continue reading “Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM launched in India for Rs. 12999”

Lenovo S660 with 4.7-inch display, 3000 mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 13999

Lenovo S660 Lenovo has launch the S660, the company’s latest smartphone in the S Series in India. It was announced at the Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona earlier this year and packs a 4.7-inch (960 x 540 pixels) display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Lenovo’s custom UI on top. Continue reading “Lenovo S660 with 4.7-inch display, 3000 mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 13999”

India leads in highest Facebook content censorship requests

India has become the number one country in the world to make maximum requests for content censorship on Facebook. The world’s largest social revealed in its Second Transparency Report that the Indian Government made 3,598 requests and asked for access to over 4,711 accounts.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 Exynos 5 Octa Benchmarks

Samsung Galaxy S5 Benchmarks

Samsung launched the Galaxy S5, the company’s latest smartphone powered by the latest Exynos 5 Octa chip last week . We already brought you the unboxing and the photo gallery of the device, here we have the benchmarks of the smartphone. It is powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 5422 processor based on ARM big.LITTLE architecture and 28nm High K Metal Gate Process technology, similar to the previous Exynos 5 chips. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S5 Exynos 5 Octa Benchmarks”

Samsung Galaxy S5 White Photo Gallery

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We hope that by now you have already seen our unboxing of the Samsung Galaxy S5. We already brought you the photo gallery of the Electric Blue version of the Galaxy S5 from the MWC 2014, where it was announced. Now here’s a photo gallery of the white version for you. The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a 5.1-inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display, powered by a Octa-Core Exynos 5422 (A15 1.9 GHz ＋ A7 1.3 GHz) processor with Heterogeneous Multi-Processing and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with a new Touchwiz UI. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S5 White Photo Gallery”

Gionee Pioneer P4 with 4.5-inch display, quad-core processor now available online for Rs. 8399

Gionee Pioneer P4

Gionee Pioneer P4, successor of the Pioneer P3 that was launched few months back is now on sale in India online. It has a 4.5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean). It packs a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Gionee Pioneer P4 with 4.5-inch display, quad-core processor now available online for Rs. 8399”

Samsung Galaxy S5 Unboxing

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Today we’ve the unboxing of the Samsung Galaxy S5. It was officially announced in February during Mobile World Congress 2014. It is now available for purchase in India through Samsung stores and most other retailers.

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Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM launching in India on April 15th

Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM

Asus launched the Fonepad 7, a 7-inch tablet with 3G and voice calling capabilities in India last year. The has sent us a press invite for the launch of Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM (ME175CG) with dual SIM support in India on April 15th. It was announced at the MWC 2014 earlier this year and packs a 7-inch (1280 x 800) HD LED Backlit IPS display, but this is powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). Continue reading “Asus Fonepad 7 Dual SIM launching in India on April 15th”

Testing 4G LTE on LG G2 LTE powered by Snapdragon 800 processor

LG G2 LTE on Airtel 4G-1

Last month, LG had announced the LTE variant of their popular G2 smartphone. While they had a demo of the device, it was mainly for the press and media. Now Qualcomm and LG have set up an LTE Experience Zone for the public in Bangalore.

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