Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) WiFi and 4G tablets launched in India starting at Rs. 4499

Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) 4G

Alcatel today launched Pixi 4 (7) tablets in India in Wi-Fi and 4G versions. Both these have a 7-inch (1024 x 600 Pixels), powered by quad-core MediaTek SoCs and run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).  The 4G version also has dual SIM support and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) WiFi and 4G tablets launched in India starting at Rs. 4499”

Huawei MateBook X, MateBook E, and MateBook D Windows 10 devices announced

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Huawei has introduced three new MateBooks- MateBook X, MateBook E and MateBook D. The MateBook X and MateBook D are laptops while the MateBook E is a convertible. All the three devices are powered by Windows 10. Continue reading “Huawei MateBook X, MateBook E, and MateBook D Windows 10 devices announced”

Microsoft introduces new Surface Pro with improved battery life, 4G LTE option

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Microsoft just announced its fifth generation Surface Pro 2-in-1 at its Shanghai event, as expected. It is just called the Surface Pro and has the same 12.3-inch (2160×1440 pixels) display with 267 PPI,  8-megapixel camera at the back and a 5-megapixel camera at the front, but this is powered by latest seventh-generation Kaby Lake processors. Continue reading “Microsoft introduces new Surface Pro with improved battery life, 4G LTE option”

Apple looking forward to expand iPhone production capacity in India, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

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Last week, Apple started assembling iPhones in India at its Wistron facility in Bengaluru as per WSJ report. The company now wants to expand its contract manufacturer’s facility in Bengaluru, according to Union minister of Electronics and IT Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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Honor Play Tab 2 8-inch and 9.6-inch tablets with 7.9mm slim metal body, Android 7.0 announced

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Huawei’s Honor Brand today introduced Honor Play Tab 2 in 9.6 and 8-inch versions with HD displays. These are powered by Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform, run Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1, 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.
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Honor Band A2 fitness and sleep tracker with OLED display, heart rate sensor announced

Honor Band A2

Along with the Honor 6A, Huawei’s Honor brand also introduced Honor Band A2, successor of last year’s Honor Band A1 fitness tracker. It has a 0.96-inch OLED touch display and heart rate sensor with continuous heart rate tracking. In addition to fitness and sleep tracking, it can also track bicycle rides and provides real time data for it. Continue reading “Honor Band A2 fitness and sleep tracker with OLED display, heart rate sensor announced”

Xiaomi sold over 250,000 units of Redmi 4 smartphones within 8 minutes in first sale in India

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Xiaomi launched the Redmi 4 smartphone in India starting Rs. 6999 last month. It went on sale for the first time in India today exclusively on Amazon.in and Mi.com. Xiaomi today said that it sold more than 250,000 units within 8 minutes the sale started on Amazon.in and Mi.com today noon. Continue reading “Xiaomi sold over 250,000 units of Redmi 4 smartphones within 8 minutes in first sale in India”

Honor 6A with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor, Android 7.0 announced

Honor 6A

Huawei’s Honor brand just announced Honor 6A, a new budget smartphone with 4G VoLTE support in China. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 430 Mobile Platform, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with PDAF offering focus in 0.5 seconds and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Honor 6A with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor, Android 7.0 announced”

Sodexo teams up with Zeta to offer employee benefits via cards

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Sodexo Benefits and Rewards India, which provides meal cards, meal vouchers for corporate sector employees, has announced a partnership with Zeta, a fintech start-up which deals with digitised employee benefits, rewards and expense management. The duo have teamed up to offer a range of employee benefits to all its corporate clients. The partnership will allow Zeta’s meal benefits programme to be accepted at Sodexo’s outlets.

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Samsung introduces stretchable OLED display, 2250 PPI display for VR

Samsung Stretchable AMOLED display

Samsung has announced that it will showcase world’s first stretchable OLED display at the Society for Information Display (SID) 2017 in Los Angeles, U.S. from 23rd to 25th May, 2017. Continue reading “Samsung introduces stretchable OLED display, 2250 PPI display for VR”

Moto G5S design and specifications revealed in renders

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Last week, Motorola’s 2017 roadmap was leaked which revealed list of upcoming smartphones that included Moto G5S and Moto G5S plus. Now, renders and specifications of Moto G5S have surfaced thanks to folks at Android Authority.
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Nokia settles patent dispute with Apple, signs multi-year patent license deal

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Last year Nokia sued Apple in Germany and the US, alleging that Apple has infringed a number of Nokia patents. Today both the companies have announced that they have agreed to drop all litigation related to their intellectual property dispute and also signed a multi-year patent license.

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Instagram gets new archive option to temporarily hide your posts

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Instagram has rolled out a new ‘archive’ option for Android and iOS users that lets you hide posts from your profile easily without deleting them. This will be very useful for those who want to hide some of their pictures or videos from their profile temporarily. Continue reading “Instagram gets new archive option to temporarily hide your posts”

LG X Venture with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, water and shock resistant body announced

LG X Venture

LG today announced X Venture, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘X Series’. It has IP68 ratings for water and dust resistance, has passed 14 MIL-STD 810G tests designed for the U.S. military, is resistant to extreme temperatures, shock and water, and can be immersed in 1.5m of water for up to 30 minutes. Continue reading “LG X Venture with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, water and shock resistant body announced”

Clash of Clans gets a major update with new Buildings, Abilities, Troops, Hero and more

Clash of Clans

Supercell has released a major update for Clash of Clans that brings several new features new Clash world to build and battle in. You can build a completely new base: the Builder Base. Defend with Crusher, Multi Mortar, Push Trap, use new troops Sneaky Archer, Cannon Cart and new VS Battle mode, Gem Mine. Check out the complete changelog below. Continue reading “Clash of Clans gets a major update with new Buildings, Abilities, Troops, Hero and more”