HTC EXODUS 1 native Blockchain smartphone now available for pre-order, shipping in December

After so much hype, HTC has introduced its new blockchain-powered smartphone, “EXODUS 1,” as it promised. Right from the way how consumers can order the devices, the EXODUS 1 is wholly dedicated to blockchain encryption.  Continue reading “HTC EXODUS 1 native Blockchain smartphone now available for pre-order, shipping in December”

Xiaomi will launch Snapdragon 675-powered smartphone next year

Earlier today at the 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong, Qualcomm introduced its latest Snapdragon 675 Mobile Platform based on 11nm process technology, 2 performance (based on new Cortex A76) cores and 6 effciency cores (based on Cortex A55) as well as enhanced AI Engine, Spectra 250 ISP,  Kryo 460 CPUs and Adreno 612 GPU.
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Saregama, Harman Kardon team up to launch Carvaan Gold with 130+ stations, companion app

Saregama Carvaan ChampagneSaregama has entered into a strategic partnership with audio brand Harman Kardon, by HARMAN, for the launch of  next generation of Carvaan range of products. The first product from this partnership, Carvaan Gold has been launched just in time for festival season.  Continue reading “Saregama, Harman Kardon team up to launch Carvaan Gold with 130+ stations, companion app”

Samsung HMD Odyssey+ Windows VR headset with dual 3.5-inch AMOLED displays announced

Samsung HMD Odyssey+

Samsung Electronics has announced a new advanced display technology for the HMD Odyssey+, bringing true-to-life Windows mixed reality space through the Windows Mixed Reality Platform. It comes with exclusive Anti-Screen Door Effect (Anti-SDE) Display innovation. Continue reading “Samsung HMD Odyssey+ Windows VR headset with dual 3.5-inch AMOLED displays announced”

Qualcomm and Ericsson make first 3GPP-compliant 5G NR sub-6 GHz OTA call

Qualcomm and Ericsson

Qualcomm Technologies and Ericsson at the 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong announced the successful completion of a 3GPP Rel-15 spec compliant 5G NR over-the-air (OTA) call over sub-6 GHz bands on a smartphone form factor mobile test device. The OTA call was conducted in the Ericsson Lab in Stockholm, Sweden on the 3.5 GHz band. Continue reading “Qualcomm and Ericsson make first 3GPP-compliant 5G NR sub-6 GHz OTA call”

Qualcomm introduces first Bluetooth smart headset reference design featuring push-button activation support for Alexa

Qualcomm Technologies has announced the industry’s first qualified end-to-end Bluetooth Smart Headset reference design featuring push-button activation support for Alexa for users of Android phones with the Alexa app. It is based on Qualcomm’s Bluetooth audio chips; QCC5100-series. Continue reading “Qualcomm introduces first Bluetooth smart headset reference design featuring push-button activation support for Alexa”

Qualcomm’s new QTM052 5G mmWave antenna module is 25% smaller

Qualcomm has introduced a new addition to the Qualcomm QTM052 mmWave antenna module family of fully-integrated 5G NR millimeter wave (mmWave) modules for smartphones and other mobile devices. This is 25% smaller than the first QTM052 mmWave antenna modules that were announced in July 2018. Continue reading “Qualcomm’s new QTM052 5G mmWave antenna module is 25% smaller”

OnePlus will launch 5G smartphones in 2019: Carl Pei

The upcoming OnePlus 6T might that will go official later this month might not faeture 5G support. OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei at the 4G/5G Summit 2018 in Hong Kong announced that OnePlus will be one of the first companies to launch 5G smartphones next year. He also said that OnePlus and his team had already conducted a 5G test at Qualcomm’s headquarters in San Diego back in August.

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POCO F1 Widevine L1 support expected to arrive soon

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched POCO F1 couple of months ago in India, the smartphone has been in news since the launch for the good reasons except for a  few issues, but the company has been very responsive towards addressing the issues. POCO F1 lacks widevine L1 support because of which POCO F1 users can not stream HD content on Netflix and Amazon Prime Videos, in response to users on Twitter the company spokesperson mentioned that company is investigating the issue. Continue reading “POCO F1 Widevine L1 support expected to arrive soon”

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 11nm Mobile Platform with support for triple rear and front cameras, smart AI features announced

Qualcomm at its 4G/5G Summit 2018 at Hong Kong announced Snapdragon 675, the company’s next generation Mobile Platform in the 600-tier. This promises 20% overall performance improvement, optimized across 2
performance (based on new Cortex A76) cores and 6 effciency cores (based on Cortex A55). It has Qualcomm AI Engine, Qualcomm Spectra 250 ISP, Qualcomm Kryo 460 CPUs and Qualcomm Adreno 612 GPU. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 11nm Mobile Platform with support for triple rear and front cameras, smart AI features announced”

Yeelight launches Smart LED Lights, Motion Sensor Night Light, Aurora Lightstrip Plus and more in India starting at Rs. 1799

After teasers, Xiaomi-backed Yeelight has launched its Smart LED Lights, Motion Sensor, Aurora Lightstrip Plus and Yeelight Candela Rechargeable LED Candle Light and Aurora Lightstrip Plus RGB Wireless Strip Light Kit and Yeelight Motion Sensor Night Light Battery Powered USB Rechargeable LED Night Light in India. These LED Bulbs and the Aurora Lightstrip Plus works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and IFTTT.
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Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 – 24MP Dual front cameras, 5G, 10GB RAM and 960 fps Super Slow-motion recording confirmed, slider design teased in video

Last week Xiaomi confirmed that the Mi MIX 3 will be introduced at an event in Beijing on October 25th. In the past few days the company has confirmed several features of the smartphone, including 24-megapixel Dual front cameras with LED flash, 5G support, 10GB of RAM and more.

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Vivo V1814T with 6.41-inch FHD+ display, in-display fingerprint sensor and V1818T/A with 6.2-inch 19:9 display get certified

After the Vivo Z3, new V1814T smartphone and V1818T/ V1818A have been certified by TENAA. The V1814T has similar specifications as the V11 Pro that has a 6.41-inch Full HD Super AMOLED Halo FullView display with 91.27 % screen-to-body ratio, 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture along with a 5-megapixel camera for portrait shots, 25-megapixel front camera with AI beautify feature and IR face unlock and a 3,400mAh battery.

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iBall Breathe-M Bluetooth headset, Vood and boAt Stone 700A smart speaker, MyBox TV set top box with Alexa announced in India

Alexa Devices

Four Indian brands; iBall, Sirena Technologies, boAt, and MyBox have announced products with Alexa built-in. These brand new products will enable users to ask questions, play music, control smart home devices, and more – hands-free. These four devices include Breathe-M, Vood, and boAt Stone 700A shockproof, waterproof smart speaker. Continue reading “iBall Breathe-M Bluetooth headset, Vood and boAt Stone 700A smart speaker, MyBox TV set top box with Alexa announced in India”

Toreto Explosive Pro and Thunder Pro wireless headphones launched in India

Toreto Explosive Pro

Toreto has launched two new wireless headsets; the Thunder Pro and Explosive Pro. These are stylish and easy to operate headsets that come with extra bass. It connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth and has a range of up to 10m. Continue reading “Toreto Explosive Pro and Thunder Pro wireless headphones launched in India”