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Dell has announced an array of devices ahead of IFA 2017. The company has introduced Visor Windows Mixed Reality Headset, Inspiron 7000 2-in-1s and laptops, and performance enhancements to the XPS 13.
Continue reading “Dell introduces Visor mixed reality headset and Inspiron 7000 2-in-1s and laptops”
Fitbit has announced Ionic, its first smartwatch with support for heart rate sensor, new relative SpO2 sensor, GPS, on-device dynamic workouts,water resistance up to 50 meters, swim tracking, on-board music, contact-less payments with Fitbit Pay and over 4 days of battery life. Continue reading “Fitbit Ionic fitness smartwatch with swim tracking, GPS announced”
Fitbit today announced Flyer, its latest Bluetooth wireless headphones designed for fitness with durable, sweatproof design with hydrophobic nano-coating and customizable fit with series of interchangeable ear tips, wings and fins. It has audio technology from Waves MaxxAudio and can also connect to Fitbit’s new Fitbit Ionic smartwatch to listen to music. Continue reading “Fitbit Flyer wireless headphones with durable, sweatproof design announced”
iBall has launched CompBook Aer3 , its latest laptop with a 13.3-inch Full HD IPS touch screen display and a 360° rotatable hinge so that it can be used as a traditional touchscreen laptop, as a convenient lightweight tablet, or any option in between. It is powered by a Quad Core Intel Pentium N4200 processor, has 4GB of RAM and runs on Windows 10. Continue reading “iBall CompBook Aer3 convertible laptop with 13.3-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor launched for Rs. 29999”
Xiaomi announced MIUI last month along with the Mi 5X smartphone. After closed beta for Mi 6 and Redmi Note 4X (Qualcomm) in China on July 27th, it released the public beta of China ROM for Mi 6, Mi 5X, and Redmi Note 4X (Qualcomm) on August 11th. As it had promised, in the second batch, it has released the ROM for 9 more smartphones last week.
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The Essential Phone has finally started shipping to customers. Andy Rubin’s new company announced via Twitter that early buyers should look out for tracking details sent out via email. Continue reading “Essential Phone finally starts shipping to customers”
After teasing the launch of new smartphone with dual rear cameras in India in September, Xiaomi today sent of invites for the launch of the smartphone in the country on September 5th at an event in New Delhi. The company says it will be Flagship Dual Camera smartphone, but it did not reveal the name of the phone yet. This will likely be the Mi 5X that was introduced in China last month.
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[Update] – Uber has officially confirmed the appointment of Dara Khosrowshahi as the new CEO.
Uber finally has a new CEO. The US based ride hailing service has picked Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Expedia, as its CEO. Khosrowshahi’s appointment comes after former CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick was asked to resign by five major investors in June. Continue reading “Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is Uber’s new CEO”
Last year’s LG V20 was the first phone to feature 32 bit Quad DAC for audio and the G6 has a similar DAC. Today LG has announced that the V30 will feature 32-bit Advanced Hi-Fi Quad DAC powered by ESS Technology’s SABRE ES9218P. The Hi-Fi Quad DAC now gets two new features: digital filters and sound presets. The original Hi-Fi Quad DAC emphasized delivering Hi-Fi sound as close as possible to the original source by minimizing distortion and white noise, Advanced Hi-Fi Quad DAC offers more customizable options.
Vivo has launched Y69, the company’s latest mid-range selfie-focused smartphone with a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with soft flash in India. It packs a 5.5-inch HD 2.5d curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750 processor and a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, similar to the Y66 that was launched earlier this year, but this runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) and has a fingerprint sensor on the front. Continue reading “Vivo Y69 with 16MP front camera, fingerprint sensor, Android 7.0 launched in India for Rs. 14990”
LG unveiled Q8, a smaller version of the V20 smartphone last month in Italy. Today the company launched the phone in Korea and revealed the price of the phone. It has a 5.2-inch Quad HD screen along with a 2.1 (160 x 1040 pixels) second screen. It has a 16MP rear camera with 78-degree lens along with a secondary 8MP secondary camera with 135-degree wide-angle lens.
Reliance Jio unveiled its JioPhone at the 40th AGM last month, and the company said that pre-booking for the phone will start on August 24th. As promised today the company has announced that the phone will be available for pre-booking through MyJio app and jio.com online as well as Jio retailers and multi-brand device retailers including the Reliance Digital stores network offline at 5:30PM tomorrow.
Samsung launched 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version of the Galaxy S8+ smartphone in India back in June for Rs. 74,900. It got a Rs. 4000 price cut last month, now the phone has received Rs. 5000 price cut in the country, so it has got Rs. 9000 price cut in 2 months of launch. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8+ 6GB RAM, 128GB storage version gets another price cut in India”
After Xiaomi and ASUS, OPPO has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Reliance Jio to offer up to 60GB additional data at 10GB data per month with a recharge of Rs. 309 or above for up to 6 recharges with OPPO F3, F3 Plus or F1 Plus. Continue reading “OPPO teams up with Reliance Jio to offer up to 60GB additional 4G data”
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has entered into strategic alliances with Ola and Uber that will provide passengers the option to hire these cabs at select airports. Passengers will now be able to book both Ola and Uber cabs at five airports – Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, Lucknow and Bhubaneswar airports which are run AAI. Continue reading “Five airports in India get Uber, Ola kiosks for easier cab booking”
