Meizu MX4 Pro purported specifications appear online

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China’s Meizu only announced their latest flagship (or so we think), the MX4 less than a week back at an event in Beijing. The octa-core MT6595 device was announced with some interesting tech — including a 5.4-inch 5:3 display and a 20.7 mega-pixel Sony sensor — for a Chinese equivalent of just about US$293. Continue reading “Meizu MX4 Pro purported specifications appear online”

China’s Baidu announces the Eye, a Google Glass rival

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Baidu is a search services giant from China, and has been operating on the hardware scene since the past few years. It is but natural for people to compare it to Google, but if that isn’t the case for you yet, it might change soon. Continue reading “China’s Baidu announces the Eye, a Google Glass rival”

iBall Andi 4.5M Enigma with Android 4.4, 13MP camera, 8MP front camera unveiled for Rs. 8499

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iBall Andi 4.5M Enigma, the latest smartphone in the Andi series has been listed on the official website. It has a 4.5-inch qHD (960 x 540 pixels) capacitive touchscreen IPS display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, similar to the Andi 4.5D Royale that was launched earlier this year, but this runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Andi 4.5M Enigma with Android 4.4, 13MP camera, 8MP front camera unveiled for Rs. 8499”

New Moto G goes on sale on Flipkart with launch day offers for Rs. 12999

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Motorola launched the new Moto G in India yesterday priced at Rs. 12,999, it is now on sale on Flipkart, as it promised at the launch. The second generation Moto G has a larger screen, better camera, front-facing stereo speakers and a microSD expansion slot. It comes in black and white colors and only the Dual SIM 16GB variant is on sale in India. Continue reading “New Moto G goes on sale on Flipkart with launch day offers for Rs. 12999”

iBall Slide WQ32 Windows 8 Tablet with 3G support launched for Rs. 16999

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iBall has launched the Slide WQ32, the company’s first Windows 8 tablet. It has a 8-inch (1280×800 pixels) IPS screen and is powered by an quad-core Intel Atom Z3735D processor. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with free Microsoft Office license for one year, 1TB OneDrive cloud storage and Windows Defender Antivirus and Firewall. Continue reading “iBall Slide WQ32 Windows 8 Tablet with 3G support launched for Rs. 16999”

Cat S50 rugged Android smartphone announced

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Cat Phones has announced the Cat S50, the company’s latest high-end rugged smartphone for outdoors at the IFA. It is scratch-resistant, water proof, dust proof with IP67 ratings and can withstand even a drop onto concrete since it has Mil Spec 810G certification for impact resistance. It has a 4.7-inch 720p screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and wet-finger tracking, powered by 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has Cat Phones app Store that has over 1000 apps relevant for work and play. Continue reading “Cat S50 rugged Android smartphone announced”

Sony Xperia Z3 Compact hands on and photo gallery

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Sony Xperia Z3 Compact along with Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact was unveiled at the company’s press event in Berlin two days ago. We were at the show floor during the announcement and we had a chance to spend some quality time with the Xperia Z3 Compact. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z3 Compact hands on and photo gallery”

Alcatel One Touch POP 2 smartphones and POP 8S tablet with LTE announced

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Alcatel One Touch by TCL Communication has unveiled POP 2 series, the company’s latest budget smartphones and POP 8S entry-level tablet at IFA this year. These come in 4-inch, 4.5-inch, 5-inch, and 5.5-inch screen sizes with FWVGA resolution, powered by a 1.2 quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor and run on Android 4.4 (Kitkat), have a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Alcatel One Touch POP 2 smartphones and POP 8S tablet with LTE announced”

Alcatel One Touch Hero 8 tablet with full HD display, Octa-Core SoC announced

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Alcatel One Touch by TCL Communication has introduced Hero 8, the company’s latest tablet at the IFA 2014. It has a 8-inch full HD screen, powered by a MediaTek MT8392 Octa-Core processor, which is a new chip and it is has LTE support powered by MT6290 LTE modem. It runs on Android 4.4 (Kitkat), has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Alcatel One Touch Hero 8 tablet with full HD display, Octa-Core SoC announced”

Nokia X2 Dual SIM Android smartphone launched in India for Rs. 8699

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Microsoft has launched the Nokia X2 Dual SIM, the second generation X series smartphone in India. It was announced back in  June and packs a 4.3-inch WVGA screen, powered by a 1.2 dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor and runs on Nokia X software platform based on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). It recently got updated to Nokia X software platform 2.1 that brought several new features, including support for Google series. Continue reading “Nokia X2 Dual SIM Android smartphone launched in India for Rs. 8699”

Nvidia files patent lawsuit against Samsung and Qualcomm for patent infringement

Nvidia has sued Samsung and Qualcomm for infringing 7 of its patents.  The maker of graphics chips and processors  is asking the International Trade Commission (ITC) and in the U.S. District Court in Delaware to confirm that, ban devices, and award them damages.

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Alcatel One Touch Hero 2 with 6-inch 1080p display and stylus announced

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Alcatel One Touch by TCL Communication has introduced Hero 2, successor of the first Hero smartphone at the IFA 2014. It has a 6-inch 1080p display, powered by a 2 GHz Octa-Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It comes with an integrated stylus pen that lets you create memos, professional sketches and more. It has optimized handwriting recognition so that you can take notes easily and also edit office documents on the go. Continue reading “Alcatel One Touch Hero 2 with 6-inch 1080p display and stylus announced”

Intex Aqua Style Mini with 4-inch AMOLED display launched for Rs. 4990

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Intex has launched the Aqua Style Mini after launching its Aqua Style and Aqua Style Pro smartphones. It has a 4-inch WVGA AMOLED  display, powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Intex has been signed as an exclusive mobile brand partner of the upcoming biopic movie based on Mary Kom, starring Priyanka Chopra.  Continue reading “Intex Aqua Style Mini with 4-inch AMOLED display launched for Rs. 4990”