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A new Vivo smartphone with model numbers V1901A and V1901T has been certified by TENAA in China. This reveals a 6.35-inch HD+ waterdrop notch screen, 2.3GHz Octa-Core SoC which should be MediaTek Helio P35, 4GB RAM, Android Pie, triple rear cameras that includes a 13-megapixel main camera, 2-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots and an 8-megapixel camera, which should be an ultra-wide lens. It also reveals a 16-megapixel front camera.
Fitbit and Snap, Inc have announced a partnership to bring first-ever Bitmoji clock face to Fitbit smartwatches. This dynamically updates throughout the day based on your personal health and fitness data, activity, time of day, and weather. Continue reading “Fitbit Smartwatches get Snapchat Bitmoji Watch Face”
HMD Global has announced price cuts for three of its smartphones — Nokia 1 and Nokia 2.1 Android Go Edition phones and Nokia 6.1 Plus 6GB RAM version in India.
Continue reading “Nokia 1, Nokia 2.1 and Nokia 6.1 Plus 6GB get a price cut in India”
After the Galaxy A10, A30 and A50 launch in February, Samsung has launched Galaxy A20 smartphone in India, after it was introduced last month. It has a 6.4-inch HD+ Infinity-V Super AMOLED display, is powered by Exynos 7884 Octa-Core processor with 3GB of RAM and runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with Samsung One UI. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A20 with 6.4-inch Super AMOLED Infinity-V display, dual rear cameras, Android Pie launched in India for Rs. 12490”
Lenovo has silently introduced K6 Enjoy Edition in the new K6 series. It has a 6.22-inch HD+ screen with 19:9 aspect ratio, narrow bezels and 88% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek’s latest Helio P22 Octa-Core 12nm SoC with 4GB RAM, runs Android Pie, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash along with a 5-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots and a third 8-megapixel telephoto lens. It has an 8-megapixel camera on the front, and comes with AI scene detection.
Samsung today reported earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2019. After posting 28.7% decrease in profit in Q4 2018 due to weak chip and phone sales, the company said that it would improve sales and business performance this year. Earnings guidance released today reveals 6.2 trillion Korean won ($5.5 billion) operating profit for the quarter, down 60.2% from the 15.64 trillion won profit in the first quarter of 2018.
Continue reading “Samsung earnings guidance reveals 60% YoY profit drop in Q1 2019”
Update — April 5, 2019: Xiaomi has updated the list to clarify that it is the Redmi Note 4 MediaTek version that was launched in China and the Redmi, so the Indian Snapdragon variant that is called Redmi Note 4X in China will likely get updates. The Redmi 4 that has been dropped is also the Chinese version, so the India version was launched as Redmi 4X in China will likely get updates. Continue reading “Xiaomi drops software support for several devices including Redmi Note 4 and Redmi 4”
Google started supporting eSIM feature on the Pixel 2 devices and the same was carried onto Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL smartphones. It was only Dual SIM, Single Standby (DSSS), but today, with the roll out of Android Q Beta 2, Google brings support for Dual SIM Dual Standby(DSDS) for Pixel 3 devices.
Continue reading “Google Pixel 3 gets Dual SIM, Dual Standby support with Android Q Beta 2”
Xiaomi’s POCO today rolled out new MIUI 10 v10.3.4.0 stable update that finally brings Widevine L1 support to play HD content on Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar, with Netflix support coming soon. The update also brings 4K 60fps recording, New modes for Al camera, Game Turbo, Face unlock App lock, and several fixes.
Facebook-owned WhatsApp rolled out WhatsApp Business for iOS to a limited number of countries recently. Today, the company has announced the worldwide roll out of WhatsApp Business for iOS. The app was launched for Android last year and has been adopted by millions of businesses globally. Continue reading “WhatsApp Business app for iOS rolls out globally”
Linksys, the brand which is known for its lineup of routers and networking solutions has announced ‘Velop’, the whole home WiFi product in India, today. The Tri-Band Mesh WiFi System is priced starting Rs.19,999.
Continue reading “LINKSYS Velop Tri-Band Mesh WiFi System launched in India”
The trend of 5G is picking up the pace swiftly, and we are seeing news of 5G all over the web. In the same lines, today, Samsung has announced the mass production of 5G multi-mode chipsets for the latest premium mobile devices.
Continue reading “Samsung starts mass production of 5G multi-mode chipsets”
Godaddy, the company that offers domain, hosting and other web related services today launched a new Professional Email solution in India for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Continue reading “GoDaddy launches Professional Email for small business owners and entrepreneurs in India starting at Rs. 39 per month”
After rumors, Meizu 16s has been certified by TENAA in China with the model number M971Q. This confirms a 6.2-inch display, 7.65mm slim frame and a 3540mAh battery. The images show full-screen display with minimal bezels, dual rear cameras with ring LED flash, which should include a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 main sensor and the phone will likely come with an in-display fingerprint scanner similar to the predecessor.
Apple has introduced Powerbeats Pro, new wireless earphones with up to 9 hours of listening time, sweat & water resistance, and adjustable, secure-fit earhooks.
Continue reading “Apple introduces Powerbeats Pro wireless water-resistant earphones”
