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LG Watch Urbane officially launched in India for Rs. 30000

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LG has officially launched the Watch Ubrane, it’s luxury Android Wear smartwatch in India, after it went on sale on Amazon yesterday. LG started rolling out the smarwatch in April. It has a 1.3-inch (320 x 320 pixels) P-OLED Display with narrower bezel, has a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 SoC, 512MB RAM and 4GB internal storage. It is dust and water resistant and can stay in water up to meter deep for 30 minutes, packs a 410mAh battery and also has photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor to measure heartbeats.

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Teewe 2 Media Streaming Stick launched for Rs. 2399

Mango Man, popular for its Teewe media streaming dongle, has launched its compact Teewe 2 streaming stick with better specifications. Teewe lets you stream media from your Smartphone, Desktop, Mac or Chrome browser to your TV. The new Teewe 2 has a 1.6+ GHz Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 Processor with a Quad core GPU, compared to the Dual Core GPU on the first Teewe and has the same 1GB of DDR3 RAM. Last year the company partnered with Snapdeal to sell the dongle first, this time it has partnered exclusively with Amazon.in to sell the new streaming stick. Continue reading “Teewe 2 Media Streaming Stick launched for Rs. 2399”

Asus Zenfone 2 launched in the US and Canada, starts at $199

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Asus has launched the Zenfone 2 (ZE551ML) smartphone in the US and Canada at an event few hours back. As we already know, the Zenfone 2 was launched in India starting at Rs. 14,999 and packs 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display with Corning gorilla glass 3 protection, comes with 13-megapixel rear PixelMaster camera with Real Tone flash, 5-megapixel front-facing camera and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It will be available in two variants in the U.S., one with 1.8GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3560 processor, 2GB RAM and 16GB storage and the other variant has 2.3GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3580 processor with 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 2 launched in the US and Canada, starts at $199”

Apple working on new updates for Apple Watch OS and Apple TV

Apple is bringing some notable updates to both Apple Watch OS and Apple TV, according to a latest report from 9to5Mac. The Apple TV is reportedly getting a SDK while the Apple Watch is getting several new features including “Find My Watch”.

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Nubia Z9 mini Hands On Impressions

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Chinese manufacturer ZTE has got its Nubia series of smartphone to India as a separate sub-brand. The company has launched its first device in the country under its Nubia brand dubbed the Nubia Z9 mini at Rs. 16,999. Continue reading “Nubia Z9 mini Hands On Impressions”

Nubia Z9 mini launched in India for Rs. 16999

Chinese manufacturer ZTE has launched the Nubia Z9 mini under a separate Nubia sub-brand. It was originally introduced in China earlier this year and packs a 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD CGS (Continuous Grain Silicon) OGS display with 74.1% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with nubia UI 2.8. It has 16-megapixel rear camera with Sony Exmor RS sensor, 6p lenses, LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera with 80-degree wide-angle lens with NeoVision 5.0 Camera UI.

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Apple scores partial court win against Samsung patent case

Apple has scored a partial victory against Samsung patent case by the US court. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has partially reversed the $930M verdict Apple won against Samsung in the long-running iPhone patent case, as per Reuters.

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LG G4 Stylus and G4c with Android 5.0 Lollipop, 4G LTE announced

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LG has announced G4 Stylus and G4c, two new smartphones in the G4 series. The G4 Stylus with stylus pen was introduced as G Stylo in Korea, this packs almost similar specifications that includes a 5.7-inch HD display, quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC and Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has 4G LTE connectivity, but the 3G variant is powered by a 1.4GHz Octa-Core processor. It will come in 13-megapixel or 8-megapixel rear camera options with LED flash, Laser Auto Focus and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 1GB RAM, instead of 1.5GB RAM in the Korean variant. Continue reading “LG G4 Stylus and G4c with Android 5.0 Lollipop, 4G LTE announced”

Mercedes Benz announces its own app for Apple Watch

Mercedes Benz will join the likes of BMW and Volkswagen as it launches its own application for the Apple Watch. The application will help Mercedes Benz owners to find walking directions to and from their car.

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Samsung set to release Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 next week

We already told you about Samsung’s plans to release Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Now Samsung is readying the launch of Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 as a part of a mutual deal for Avengers : Age of Ultron.

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Meizu to launch a new smartphone on June 2

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Meizu has sent out invitations for the launch of a new product in China on June 2nd. The launch even takes place at the China National Convention Center on June 2nd at 2:30 PM (12:00 PM IST). Even though the invite doesn’t reveal any details about its upcoming smartphone, the company has hinted on the community site that it might announce a new phone in the Blue Charm series.

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Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Hyderabad and Vishakapatnam

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Airtel has launched its 4G LTE trails in Hyderabad and Vishakapatnam, after launching 4G trails Mumbai and Chennai last week. It is based on 1800MHz FDD-LTE band 3, which the company acquired last year. Hyderabad and Vishakapatnam become second and third cities in the country to get Airtel’s FDD-LTE service, after Chennai. Airtel currently offers TDD-LTE services in Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chandigarh and Amritsar. For existing Airtel customers, the company is offering a complimentary upgrade to Airtel 4G at same price as 3G. Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE trials in Hyderabad and Vishakapatnam”

Lenovo has launched S60, the company’s latest smartphone in the S Series in India. It packs a 5-inch HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with Adreno 306 GPU and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Vibe 2.0 UI on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Lenovo S60 with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 410 SoC launched in India for Rs. 12999”

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