OPPO enters the Australian market with 4 phones: Find 7, Find 7a, N1 Mini and Neo 5

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Following the footsteps of the ever expanding Xiaomi, OPPO has announced four phones for the Australian market. It is worthy to note that this is the first time that OPPO has launched smartphones in the country. Continue reading “OPPO enters the Australian market with 4 phones: Find 7, Find 7a, N1 Mini and Neo 5”

Lava Iris 400Q with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 5499

Lava Iris 400Q

Lava Iris 400Q, the latest budget smartphone in Lava Iris Q series is now available from Homeshop18. It has almost similar specifications as the Iris 406Q that was launched back in April, including a 4-inch WVGA display, 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera and dual SIM support, but this runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) out of the box. Continue reading “Lava Iris 400Q with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 5499”

Sony E-Mount camera for smartphones leaked ahead of IFA launch

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At the time of announcing its IFA 2014 event, Sony teased a new smartphone camera lens. Today images of the ILCE-QX1 E-mount camera has surfaced online ahead of the official event tomorrow. It is an E-mount camera module with interchangeable Alpha lenses, unlike the QX10 and QX100 camera lenses that were unveiled at IFA last year. Sony is also rumored to launch the QX30 smartphone lens with 30x zoom. Continue reading “Sony E-Mount camera for smartphones leaked ahead of IFA launch”

Xolo launches Scratch and Win Onam offer in Kerala

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Xolo has launched Onam offer for its customers in Kerala that would let them stand a chance to win prizes including, Royal Enfield, Honda Activa, Xolo Win tablets and Xolo smartphones on purchase of any Xolo device. Customers also get assured gift of a Liverpool FC Branded Football on every purchase. Continue reading “Xolo launches Scratch and Win Onam offer in Kerala”

Lenovo A536 with 5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 8999

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Lenovo has launched the Lenovo A536, the company’s latest smartphone in the A-series. It has a 5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) capacitive touchscreen display, powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad-core Mediatek MT6582M processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo A536 with 5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 8999”

HTC Nexus tablet likely to get keyboard accessory: Report

Google and HTC are set to unveil an official keyboard case for an upcoming Nexus Tablet, as per a report from Android Police. The report cites information provided to the site from unnamed sources and states that HTC and Google will have different official accessories for the tablet known as the “Flounder” or “Volantis”.

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Meizu MX4 with 5.36-inch full HD display, 20.7MP camera, Octa-Core processor announced

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Meizu has finally announced the MX4, the company’s latest flagship smartphone. It has a 5.36-inch (1920 x 1152 pixels) IPS display with 15: 9 aspect ratio and 2.6mm slim bezels on the sides. The display has 85% increase in NTSC color gamut, 1100:1 contrast ratio and a brightness of up to 600 nit. It is powered by a 2.1 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6595 processor and runs on Flyme OS 4.0.

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Qualcomm teams up with Facebook in an attempt to connect rural India to internet

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You might have heard about Internet.org project, which is a global cooperation between technology leaders, non-profits, local communities and experts who are dedicated to making internet access available to the two thirds of the world, not yet connected. Continue reading “Qualcomm teams up with Facebook in an attempt to connect rural India to internet”

ZTE V5 with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera launched in India for Rs. 10999

ZTE V5

ZTE has launched the ZTE V5 in India exclusively on Snapdeal. It has a 5-inch HD display based on one-glass-solution technology, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Nubia 2.0 UI based on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Sony EXMOR RS sensor, and the f/2.2 aperture and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “ZTE V5 with 5-inch HD display, 13MP camera launched in India for Rs. 10999”

Samsung’s Swarovski collection extends for Gear S

Samsung is collaborating with Swarovski to add some glitterati for its latest smartwatch the Gear S. The duo has released Samsung Gear S Strap from their ‘Swarovski for Samsung’ collection.

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Indian tablet market soars by 9% in Q2, 2014: Report

The Indian tablet market grew by 9% to 0.86 million units in the quarter ended June, according to a latest report from market researcher International Data Corp. (IDC). IDC said that market indicated early signs of recovery in Q2 2014 after taking a sharp hit in the past couple of quarters.

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ASUS ZenWatch reportedly coming this October with a sub-$199 price tag

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With Android being more and more prominent with each passing day, manufacturers are leaving nothing to be desired. Motorola, Samsung, LG, et al have all released smartwatches and other wearable hardware to grasp the potential created by the same. Continue reading “ASUS ZenWatch reportedly coming this October with a sub-$199 price tag”