Jack Dorsey, who was currently the interim chief, has been officially named as permanent CEO of Twitter. The move comes from the micro blogging site after long time CEO Dick Costolo decided to step down from his role starting July 1.
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Samsung launched the Galaxy J7 in India back in July for Rs. 14999. We brought you the review of the smartphone recently, here we have its battery life test results. The Galaxy J7 packs a 3000mAh Lithium Ion removable battery. It has a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Exynos processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Check out the battery life test scores.
It looks like Samsung is working on a new Galaxy tablet in the Tab 5 series. A tablet with model number SM-T377A has recently passed through the FCC.
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Huawei has confirmed (Via) that it will officially introduce the Honor Play 5X smartphone at an event in Beijing on October 10 as rumored earlier. Recently a TENAA listing revealed the specifications of the upcoming Honor Play 5X smartphone that includes a 5-inch HD screen, quad-core 64-bit MediaTek MT6735, Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS, 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Huawei Honor Play 5X to be announced on October 10”
Asus announced the ZenWatch 2 at Computex 2015 in June this year following which it was launched in two different sizes last month. Now, the watch is available on the US version of the Google Store.
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Lenovo PHAB Plus, that company’s latest phablet is now available from Amazon.in in India. It was first announced in China back in August and was announced globally at the IFA in September. It packs a 6.8-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC, runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Lenovo’s own Vibe UI on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo PHAB Plus goes on sale in India for Rs. 18490”
InFocus introduced the M370, its budget 4G smartphone in India back in July. We reviewed the smartphone recently. Today the company has opened registrations for the sale of the smartphone, which closes on 8th October at 8PM and the phone will be available exclusively on Snapdeal starting from October 9th. Continue reading “InFocus M370 to go on sale in India on Oct 9 for Rs. 5999”
Samsung’s Gear S2 and S2 Classic smartwatch went on sale in the US last week. Now, the company has made its Gear Manager app available to other non-Samsung Android devices.
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YU launched the YUPHORIA smartphone back in May for Rs. 6,999, which went on sale on exclusively on Amazon at the end of May. Today the company has announced a Rs. 500 price cut for the smartphone, which now comes with stock Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) instead of Cyanogen OS 12 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). Continue reading “YU YUPHORIA gets a price cut, now available with stock Android for Rs. 6499”
Homegrown mobile handset maker Intex is strengthening its manufacturing initiatives further in India. The company is looking forward to set up a Rs 1,000 Cr manufacturing facility at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh, as per a latest report from PTI.
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During IFA, last month, we went hands-on with the new Samsung SE370 monitor that has built-in wireless charging functionality. Now that same monitor is available for pre-order at US$ 249.99.
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Google which is now a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc has received a new code of conduct. Earlier it was “Don’t be evil” and the new code of conduct is “Do the right thing”.
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Earlier this year, a security research had revealed that Android phones can be hacked using just a simple text. Now apparently, two new exploits have been revealed that could put potentially 1.4 billion users at risk.
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Gionee has sent out invites for the launch of its flagship Elife E8 smartphone in the E series in India on October 8th. The company also announced that it will enter into e-commerce space, so we can expect for it to announce tie-up with a leading e-commerce player in India to sell the smartphone exclusively. There is incomplete listing for the Elife E8 with exchange offer on Flipkart, which hints that it could go to Flipkart. Continue reading “Gionee Elife E8 launching in India on October 8”
Microsoft Lumia 550 has leaked again in official render. The company is expected to announce this budget handset along with its flagships Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL at an scheduled event on October 6th.
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