Moto C and Moto C Plus budget smartphones with Android 7.0 surface

Moto C Plus

Motorola is working on Moto C and Moto C Plus budget smartphones, according to @evleaks, who also revealed images and detailed the specifications of these budget smartphones that come with a front camera with LED flash and capacitive touch buttons below the display. Continue reading “Moto C and Moto C Plus budget smartphones with Android 7.0 surface”

Sony Xperia XA1 with 5-inch edge-to-edge display, 23MP camera, Android 7.0 launched in India for Rs. 19990

Sony Xperia XA1

Sony Mobile has launched Xperia XA1, its latest mid-range smartphone and the successor of last year’s Xperia XA in India. It was announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona and packs a 5-inch HD edge-to-edge display, similar to the predecessor, but this is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P20 processor and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat). It has a 23-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Hybrid Auto-Focus and a 8-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera.

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Acer Aspire VX 15, Predator 15 (G9-593) and 17 (G9-793), Predator G1 Gaming PCs launched in India

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Acer has launched of Acer Aspire VX 15, Predator 15 (G9-593), Predator  17 (G9-793) and Predator G1 Desktop in India exclusively for gamers. The Aspire VX 15 comes with enhanced cooling capabilities and NVIDIA GeForce GTX series 10 graphics card. Also, the Predator 15 (G9-593), 17 (G9-793) gets VR ready with NVIDIA Pascal graphics cards- GeForce GTX 1060 with 6GB VRAM. Continue reading “Acer Aspire VX 15, Predator 15 (G9-593) and 17 (G9-793), Predator G1 Gaming PCs launched in India”

Micromax Evok Power and Evok Note with fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE, 4000mAh battery launched starting at Rs. 6999

Micromax Evok Power

Micromax has launched  Evok Power and Evok Note, two new smartphones in the ‘Evok series’, after almost an year of launching the Canvas Evok. The Micromax Evok Power comes with a 5-inch 720p display, while the Evok Note comes with a 5.5-inch 1080p display. Both the phones pack a 4000mAh battery and VoLTE support. The Evok Note comes with a fingerprint sensor on the front and the Evok Power has a fingerprint sensor on the back. Continue reading “Micromax Evok Power and Evok Note with fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE, 4000mAh battery launched starting at Rs. 6999”

Reliance Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer launched – 3 months unlimited services starting at Rs. 309

Reliance Jio Dhan Dhan Dhan

Reliance Jio just launched Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer for those who have not availed the Summer Surprise offer, as it had promised earlier this week. It recently announced that it will be withdrawing its Summer Surprise Offer recently as per TRAI’s recommendation. Continue reading “Reliance Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer launched – 3 months unlimited services starting at Rs. 309”

Red iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus now available for pre-order in India on Amazon, Infibeam and more

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Flipkart started taking pre-orders for the new 9.7-inch iPad last week. Today Amazon.in, Infibeam and Croma has started taking pre-orders for the (Product) Red iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus versions in India. These were introduced last month and come in only 128GB and 256GB variants. Continue reading “Red iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus now available for pre-order in India on Amazon, Infibeam and more”

ZTE Quartz Android Wear 2.0 water resistant smartwatch announced

ZTE Quartz

ZTE has announced Quartz, a budget smartwatch running Android Wear 2.0. It has a 1.4-inch circular AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor. It has IP67 ratings for dust and water resistance. Continue reading “ZTE Quartz Android Wear 2.0 water resistant smartwatch announced”

ZOPO Color X 5.5 with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint sensor, 3GB RAM launched for Rs. 11999

ZOPO Color X 5.5

Few weeks after introducing the  Flash X Plus, ZOPO today launched ZOPO Color X 5.5, its latest smartphone in the ‘Color series’ in India. It packs a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It also has a fingerprint sensor embedded into the home button that lets you unlock the phone in just 0.3 seconds. It has a metal back. Continue reading “ZOPO Color X 5.5 with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint sensor, 3GB RAM launched for Rs. 11999”

Xiaomi Mi 6 announcement set for April 19, could pack Snapdragon 835, 12MP camera

Xiaomi Mi 6 invite

After several rumors, Xiaomi just announced that it will introduce its flagship Mi 6 smartphone at an event in Beijing on April 19th. Specifications of the Xiaomi smartphone codenamed Sagit surfaced on Geekbench listing recently, now it has surfaced on AnTuTu listing as well revealing most specifications. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 6 announcement set for April 19, could pack Snapdragon 835, 12MP camera”

Qualcomm fires back at Apple suit, files countersuit seeking damage

Qualcomm

Apple filed a $1 billion lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California against Qualcomm earlier this year, saying that Qualcomm has been charging royalties for technologies they have nothing to do with.

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Paytm Mall now lets you place online orders at physical stores using QR Code

Paytm Mall QR Code

Paytm Mall, Paytm’s e-marketplace today rolled out a new feature that will allow consumers to place online orders at physical stores using QR Code. Paytm said that  thousands of Paytm Partner stores can now start selling Samsung smartphones without hassles of inventory and logistics.  Samsung recently partnered with Paytm to sell its latest Galaxy J3 Pro smartphone. Continue reading “Paytm Mall now lets you place online orders at physical stores using QR Code”

Google Duo audio calling starts rolling out globally

Google Duo Audio

Google launched its Duo video calling app in August last year, after introducing it at the Google I/O 2016 back in May. Last month Google started rolling out with audio calling capabilities for the Duo app starting from Brazil that lets you make basic audio calls on Duo when you are on a poor network connection. Continue reading “Google Duo audio calling starts rolling out globally”

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 with Snapdragon 626, 12MP Sony IMX378 sensor, 5000mAh battery could be announced in May

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Specifications of Xiaomi Mi Max 2, the second-generation phablet surfaced back in February. Last week a Xiaomi smartphone condnamed Oxygen surfaced in benchmarks. This is said to come with the same 6.4-inch 1080p display, but this is said to be powered by Snapdragon 626 processor instead of Snapdragon 650 or 652 on the Mi Max variants. Earlier it was rumored to be powered by Snapdragon 660 SoC. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Max 2 with Snapdragon 626, 12MP Sony IMX378 sensor, 5000mAh battery could be announced in May”

Flipkart acquires eBay India, secures $1.4 billion in funding at $11.6 billion valuation

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Flipkart just announced that it has acquired eBay’s India business, after a report last week. It acquired Myntra back in 2014 in India’s biggest e-commerce deal and acquired Jabong, PhonePe  UPI-based app last year.

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Android Wear 2.0 roll out for LG G Watch R and Watch Urbane begins this week, Watch Urbane 2nd Edition in May

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Back in February Google confirmed the list of Android Wear watches that will get the Android Wear 2.0 update. Recently Android Wear 2.0 update started rolling out for Fossil Q Founder, Casio Smart Outdoor Watch WSD-F10 and Tag Heuer Connected after a slight delay. It also started rolling out for couple of LG watches. Today LG has confirmed that the update will be available for LG G Watch R and Watch Urbane this week. Continue reading “Android Wear 2.0 roll out for LG G Watch R and Watch Urbane begins this week, Watch Urbane 2nd Edition in May”