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Alcatel OneTouch Xess Android tablet with 17.3-inch display and stylus announced

Alcatel OneTouch Xess

Alcatel OneTouch has announced OneTouch Xess, the company’s latest tablet with a huge 17.3-inch 1080p display, but the pixel density is just about 127 PPI. The tablet is just 9.15 mm thick and has a built-in kick stand, stylus and a slide-out carrying handle. The stand has different modes, 30 degrees, 50 degrees and 75 degrees) for your comfort. It also has separate accessories such as smart dock and wall mount options. Continue reading “Alcatel OneTouch Xess Android tablet with 17.3-inch display and stylus announced”

Alcatel OneTouch Pop Up, Pop Star and Go Play smartphones, Go Watch wearable announced

Alcatel OneTouch has announced Pop Up and Pop Star smartphones in the Pop series, waterproof Go Play smartphone and Go Watch in the Go series at the IFA 2015. Both the smartphones have a 5-inch HD display. The Pop Up has a metal frame with glass hard key and a back cover with a 3D spin effect, while the Pop Star smartphone has a range of customizable back covers such as Leather Collection, Fashion Collection, Nature-ECO Collection. The Go Play and Go Watch are waterproof, dustproof and shockproof smartphone with IP67 ratings. The Go Watch doesn’t run on Android Wear, but it supports both Android and iOS devices. Continue reading “Alcatel OneTouch Pop Up, Pop Star and Go Play smartphones, Go Watch wearable announced”

Sony plans to assemble Xperia phones and manufacture budget phones in India

Following a report in June earlier this year, Sony has announced its plans to foray into the “Make in India” initiative. The Japanese electronic company is planning to start assembling Xperia phones in the country, as per a latest report.

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Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic pricing revealed, will roll out starting from October

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Samsung announced its Gear S2 and Gear S2 classic watches running on Tizen based wearable platform earlier this week, ahead of IFA. At the official event yesterday, Samsung confirmed that the new Gear S2 series will work with Android devices running on Android 4.4 (Kitkat) or later with 1.5GB RAM and above. The first Gear S smartwatch worked only with some Samsung devices. Continue reading “Samsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic pricing revealed, will roll out starting from October”

Samsung Galaxy View large screen tablet teased, coming in October

Samsung Gear View Teaser

Samsung teased the Gear S2 smartwatch at its Galaxy Unpacked 2015 event last month, which was officially unveiled at the IFA event yesterday. At yesterday’s event Samsung teased a new Galaxy View tablet, saying that it will offer a whole new mobile viewing experience for a new generation. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy View large screen tablet teased, coming in October”

Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro Hands On

The Yoga tablets from Lenovo have been around for a while and are well known for their twisty positions and use cases, but they never tried to be best at what tablets are mostly used for, video. Lenovo wants to change that with the Yoga Tab 3 Pro which aims to be the best multi media tablet from the company. We went hands on with it and its 70″ screen equivalent 50 Lumens pico projector, and here’s what we found –

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Lenovo Vibe S1 Dual Selfie Hands On Impressions

At the pre-IFA press event, Lenovo announced the Vibe S1 along with a few other mobile devices. The most striking thing about the Vibe S1 is its dual selfie cameras. We might have seen this technology before, in rear facing cameras, but using it on the front adds an interesting twist to the selfie, thanks to depth data. This might be the norm when depth cameras are used for accurate facial recognition, but for now, the Vibe S1 shoots selfies with depth data leading to interesting effects, captured here in our hands on video –

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Samsung Gear S2 Photo Gallery

Samsung previewed its new Tizen –based Gear S2 smartwatch at IFA 2015 in Berlin and we have spent some time with the device – so do checkout our first impressions and see what all has changed. Continue reading “Samsung Gear S2 Photo Gallery”

Samsung Gear S2 Classic Photo Gallery

Samsung announced its Tizen-based Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic smartwatches couple of days back and our team in Berlin got a chance to spend some time with both smartwatches at firm’s preview event at IFA 2015. Let’s give you a closer look and quick run through of the hardware specifications of Gear S2 Classic. Continue reading “Samsung Gear S2 Classic Photo Gallery”

Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro Photo Gallery

Lenovo announced the Yoga Tab 3 Pro yesterday at IFA 2015. We are live at the event and got our hands on the tablet which comes with a built-in 70-inch projector. Let’s take a look at the hardware and specs of the tablet in our photo gallery. Continue reading “Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro Photo Gallery”

Lenovo Vibe P1m Photo Gallery

Lenovo announced the Vibe P1m along with the Vibe P1 at IFA 2015 yesterday. We are live at the event and have already see Vibe P1 photo gallery and now let’s take a look at hardware and specifications of the Vibe P1m in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe P1m Photo Gallery”

Lenovo Vibe P1 Photo Gallery

Lenovo unveiled the Vibe P1 smartphone along with the Vibe P1m in the Vibe series at the IFA yesterday. We got to check out the Vibe P1, here is the photo gallery of the smartphone with a huge 5000mAh battery that promises up to 81 hours of battery life with mixed use and a 5-minute charge will give you 2.8 hours’ talk time, says Lenovo.

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Lenovo Phab Plus Hands On : First Impressions

Phablets are gaining popularity as each year passes by with people getting more and more interested in content that looks better on larger screens. Lenovo is pushing the envelope further with their Phab and Phab Plus phablets which nearly enter the tablet territory. We went hands on with the Phab Plus which is a 6.8 inch device and here is what we thought about it.

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Lenovo Vibe S1 Photo Gallery

Lenovo unveiled the Vibe S1, the world’s first smartphone with dual selfie cameras at the IFA yesterday. We got to check out the smartphone at Lenovo event at IFA, here is the photo gallery of the selfie-focused smartphone. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe S1 Photo Gallery”

Sony Xperia Z5 vs Xperia Z5 Premium Hands On and Photo Gallery

Sony announced the Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Premium yesterday at IFA 2015. We have already seen photo galleries of both the phones and now let’s compare them in this photo gallery and also take a look at hands-on. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z5 vs Xperia Z5 Premium Hands On and Photo Gallery”