SmartThings, the smart home company from Samsung has announced new features, updates and integrations to its service at the ongoing CES 2015.
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Sony Xperia Z series Android 5.0 Lollipop roll out starting globally from Feb 2015
Soon after the Android 5.0 (Lollipop) announcement from Google, Sony Mobile confirmed that it will update the entire Xperia Z series of smartphones and tablets to Android Lollipop. Today the company announced at its CES 2015 press conference that it will start rolling the Lollipop update for its Z series globally starting from next month, which is February. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z series Android 5.0 Lollipop roll out starting globally from Feb 2015”
YouTube soon bringing support for 360 degree videos : Report
YouTube is gearing up to add support for 360 degree videos, according to a new report from Gizmodo. Google has revealed to the publication that the 360 degree video feature will hit YouTube in coming weeks.
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Kodak IM5 Android smartphone with 13MP camera official
Kodak has announced IM5, the company’s latest Android smartphone built by Bullitt Group, as promised at the CES, but it is not a camera-centric smartphone and has only 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.7GHz Octa-Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), which is upgradable to Android Lollipop later this year. Continue reading “Kodak IM5 Android smartphone with 13MP camera official”
Micromax Bolt AD3520 with dual front speakers, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 3490
Micromax Bolt AD3520, the latest smartphone in the Bolt series is now available from eBay. It has dual front-facing speakers similar to the Micromax Bolt AD4500 that went on sale back in November last year. It runs on Android KitKat, has dual SIM support and 2G (EDGE) connectivity. Check out the complete specifications below. Continue reading “Micromax Bolt AD3520 with dual front speakers, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 3490”
Qualcomm expands AllPlay streaming platform to SoundCloud and others
Qualcomm’s media streaming service AllPlay has not been in the limelight for quiet some time and has failed to gain any traction. The chip maker is now announcing new software and hardware partners for its media streaming service.
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Samsung Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 launched in India for Rs. 19300 and Rs. 23000
Samsung today launched the Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 smartphones in India in its new E series, along with the A series smartphones. These smartphones have 5-inch and 5.5-inch Super AMOLED displays, respectively and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). These smartphones are just 7.3mm thick and are targeted at youth. Check out the specifications below. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy E5 and Galaxy E7 launched in India for Rs. 19300 and Rs. 23000”
Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5 with metallic body launched in India for Rs. 20500 and Rs. 25500
Samsung today launched the Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 smartphones in its new A Series in India. These smartphones have full metal unibody, slim designs. The Galaxy A5 is just 6.7mm thick and the Galaxy A3 is 6.9mm thick. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5 with metallic body launched in India for Rs. 20500 and Rs. 25500”
HTC Desire 826 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Android 5.0 announced
HTC has unveiled the Desire 826, the company’s latest phablet at the CES 2015 as expected. It has the 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display, compared to HD display on Desire 816 and Desire 820, but this is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor ( four Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.5 GHz per core and four clocked at 1.0 GHz) and has Adreno 405 GPU, similar to the Desire 820. It runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop with HTC Sense UI on top. Continue reading “HTC Desire 826 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Android 5.0 announced”
Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 with Windows 8.1 and AnyPen Technology announced
Lenovo has introduced 8-inch YOGA Tablet 2 with Windows featuring AnyPen Technology that lets you use any pencil or pen to become a digital stylus for easy note-taking and sketching. It has the same specifications as the 8-inch Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 with Windows that was launched last year that includes, 8-inch Full HD (1920×1200) IPS display, Windows 8.1, quad-core Intel Atom Z3745 Processor (up to 1.86 GHz), unique convertible design, including Hang mode. Continue reading “Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 with Windows 8.1 and AnyPen Technology announced”
Sony unveils Smart B-Trainer headset
Sony has forayed into head wearables with a new device. Dubbed as Smart B-Trainer, the device is aimed at runners and boasts of fitness sensors.
Spain and New Zealand join Three UK Feel At Home Roaming
A sure fire way to run up a large phone bill is to use your smartphone abroad and whilst plans such as Vodafone EuroTraveller help to reduce this, there’s nothing quite like zero roaming charges. It might seem fanciful being able to use your minutes, texts and data abroad for free but if you’re on Three UK, Feel At Home roaming allows you to do just this. Continue reading “Spain and New Zealand join Three UK Feel At Home Roaming”
ZTE Grand X Max+ with 6-inch HD display, Snapdragon 400 SoC, 4G LTE announced
ZTE has announced Grand X Max+, successor of last year’s Grand X Max for Cricket Wireless in the US at CES. It has a 6-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display, is powered by a 1.2 quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “ZTE Grand X Max+ with 6-inch HD display, Snapdragon 400 SoC, 4G LTE announced”
ZTE SPRO 2 Android-powered projector with built-in 4G LTE hotspot announced
ZTE has announced Spro 2, the company’s latest smart projector running Android 4.4 (Kit Kat) at the CES. It also has a built-in 4G LTE hotspot that lets you share it with 8 other devices. It is powered by Snapdragon 800 SoC, can project up to 120” in size at 200 lumens of brightness with auto focus up to 720p.
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Lenovo launches VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash to help you capture selfies in low light
Lenovo’s press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas saw the unveiling of the VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash – an accessory to help you capture selfies in low light conditions.
Lenovo says that the VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash is a must have accessory, but we don’t think it will he as useful as they claim it to be. One of the reasons being the size of the accessory itself as it is very small and can be lost very easily. Continue reading “Lenovo launches VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash to help you capture selfies in low light”