Apple iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus launching in India on October 16

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Apple today confirmed that the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus smartphones will go on sale in India on October 16th, along with Malaysia and Turkey, as expected. It went on sale in 12 countries – Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore, the UK and the US on September 25th. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus launching in India on October 16”

vivo Y15S, Y31 and Y27L launched in India, priced between Rs. 6000 and Rs. 12980

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vivo Y27L, a 4G smartphone with slim metal body went on sale last week. Today the company has officially launched the smartphone, along vivo Y15S and vivo Y31 smartphones in the Y series. As we already know, the Y27L has a 4.7-inch HD screen and is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 SoC. The vivo Y15S has a 4.5-inch FWVGA and the vivo Y31 packs a 4.7-inch HD display. Both these have 3G connectivity.

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OnePlus to launch a new phone priced between Rs 12,000- Rs 20,000 by end of 2015

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei said last month that the company will launch another phone by the end of this year that may or may not have higher specs than the OnePlus 2. Now, a fresh report from the Economic Times is stating that the company will launch a new phone that will be a mid-ranger.

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YU YUTOPIA with Quad HD display, Snapdragon 810, 4GB RAM reportedly launching in October

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YU YUTOPIA will be the name of YU’s upcoming flagship smartphone, reveals an image of the box posted by BGR India. The box says The Most Powerful Phone Ever. The report also says that the smartphone will launch next month, just in time for Diwali in November, citing its sources. Rahul Sharma, Co-founder and CEO of YU recently teased the launch on Twitter calling it the real beast. Continue reading “YU YUTOPIA with Quad HD display, Snapdragon 810, 4GB RAM reportedly launching in October”

HTC One M9e with 5-inch 1080p display, metal body gets certified in China

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HTC One M9e, a new variant in the M9 series has been certified in one TENAA (Via) in China. According to the images, the smartphone will come with a unibody metal design and a 5-inch 1080p display, similar to One M9. It is likely to come with a 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Helio X10 SoC instead of Snadpragon 810 SoC on the M9, but it has 2GB of RAM compared to 3GB of RAM on the One M9 and the One M9+. Continue reading “HTC One M9e with 5-inch 1080p display, metal body gets certified in China”

Facebook Notes updated with revamped UI, improved formatting and more

Last month Facebook previewed the updates that will be added to Notes. Today, the changes are officially being rolled out to Notes with new features and a revamped UI.

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Google to install high-speed public Wi-Fi in 400 train stations across India

Google has officially announced a new project to provide high-speed public Wi-Fi in 400 train stations across India. The initiative was announced on the occasion of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the U.S. headquarters and in line with the Digital India campaign.

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FoneArena Labs: Introducing our brand new gadgets section

We have been running a small project, dubbed FA tech that is driven by the passion of our authors for gadgets and technology for quite some time now. And, the fact that technology is not only about mobile meant that our team spent more time on the platform to express our love towards the various developing fields in the world of consumer technology.

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Most of the members, including our founder come from a technical background. The team consists of more engineers than journalists, yeah that’s right! Thanks to our educational backgrounds, our understanding of the product and the underlying technology is sound and we always strive to pass them on to you. Also, we are consumers first and bloggers next. Continue reading “FoneArena Labs: Introducing our brand new gadgets section”

OnePlus 2 Tips and Tricks

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The One Plus 2 is, true to its nature, one of the more affordable flagships out there. Due to that and a lot of other factors, it is bound to reach a lot of people, and in fact, this has already started. So, for all you existing and potential One Plus 2 users, here are some tips and tricks that might make your experience richer.

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Modi offers Apple to ‘Make in India’, Tim Cook responded positively: Report

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Apple CEO Tim Cook response to set up manufacturing unit in India is positive, said Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup after the Prime Minister meeting with Tim Cook in San Jose, California. Continue reading “Modi offers Apple to ‘Make in India’, Tim Cook responded positively: Report”

Qualcomm announces support for Digital India and Make in India, to invest $150 million in Indian start-ups

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Qualcomm Incorporated today announced that it will invest up to US$ 150 million (approximately Rs. 9.8 billion or Rs. 980 crores) in Indian startup companies across all stages through its venture arm, Qualcomm Ventures as part of its commitment to India, during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Digital Economy event in San Jose. Continue reading “Qualcomm announces support for Digital India and Make in India, to invest $150 million in Indian start-ups”

Huawei Nexus 6P presentation leak reveals metal unibody design, more specs and colors

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Huawei Nexus 6P had leaked several times earlier, now Google’s presentation for September 29th event has been leaked (Via) revealing most of the details of the upcoming flagship. This confirms a 5.7-inch Quad HD screen, Snapdragon 810 v2.1 processor, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), USB Type-C connector, fingerprint sensor on the back and dual front-facing speakers. It also reveals that the smartphone will come with a metal unibody build and pack a 3450mAh battery.

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Meizu PRO 5 Hands On and Photo Gallery

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In Beijing, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Meizu launched a brand new device lies at the top end of their product portfolio. Called the PRO 5, the phone marks the launch of a fresh new brand dubbed PRO that will also incorporate accessories like premium headphones. We got a chance to checkout the product at the launch event. While its way too early to give a verdict, brief impressions indicate that Meizu could have a winner on their hands. Here’s our hands on impressions of the new Meizu Pro 5. Continue reading “Meizu PRO 5 Hands On and Photo Gallery”