Xolo partners with Vodafone to promote upcoming BLACK smartphone

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Vodafone India has announced an exclusive partnership with Xolo to promote its first device from upcoming online-only sub-brand BLACK, launching this Friday – July 10. Continue reading “Xolo partners with Vodafone to promote upcoming BLACK smartphone”

LG introduces TONE+ HBS-500 mini Bluetooth Headset for women

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LG has announced TONE+ HBS-500 mini, Bluetooth stereo headset for women. This is a variant of the LG TONE+ HBS-500 that has a neckband length of 2cm to 22cm, especially for women. It supports VoLTE (Voice over LTE) calls that would let users to hold conversations in High Definition (HD) sound between VoLTE-capable devices and features noise reduction using MEMS microphone. It weighs just 29 grams.

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Google Android One expands to Pakistan with QMobile A1

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Google has expanded its Android One program to Pakistan, which becomes the ninth country to get Android One smartphones officially after India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, Turkey and Myanmar. Google has partnered with QMobile to launch the QMobile A1 smartphone in the country. Continue reading “Google Android One expands to Pakistan with QMobile A1”

Intel Compute Stick mini-PC launched in India for Rs. 9999

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Intel has launched its Compute Stick, a PC stick running full Windows in India. This tiny dongle will transform your TV or monitor with a HDMI port to a full-fledged PC.  iBall recently launched iBall Spelndo PC-On-Stick, powered by the Intel Atom Quad-Core Processor in partnership with Microsoft. Continue reading “Intel Compute Stick mini-PC launched in India for Rs. 9999”

Umi Zero 2 teased – Has a dual-display setup like the YotaPhone

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Umi has teased their upcoming smartphone, the Zero 2 which has a dual-display setup like the YotaPhone. The phone will have a conventional touchscreen display on the front along with an e-ink display on the back.

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Cortana in India gets updated, adds more categories of ‘interests’

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Microsoft’s digital personal assistant Cortana has reportedly received an update in India which adds more categories of ‘interests’ like music, food, lifestyle, and more to the alpha version. Continue reading “Cortana in India gets updated, adds more categories of ‘interests’”

Chinese consumer rights group sues Samsung & Oppo for bloatware on handsets

BloatwareLong have Android OEMs been reprimanded by reviewers and consumers for loading up smartphones with a large number of applications as bloatware. It looks like that this might be able to change, at least in China. Continue reading “Chinese consumer rights group sues Samsung & Oppo for bloatware on handsets”

Sony XPERIA Z5 rumored for a September 2015 launch – Expected to pack Snapdragon 820 and 4GB RAM

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New sources state that Sony is already working on the XPERIA Z5 which is the successor to the Z4/Z3+. The device is expected to be unveiled in Japan sometime during September.

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HTC One M9 Developer Edition now receiving Android Lollipop 5.1.1 update

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HTC is now rolling out the update to Android Lollipop 5.1.1 for the HTC One M9 Developer Edition. The download is available as an OTA (over-the-air) update and is around 794.32MB in size.

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LG G2 will receive update to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop within the next two months

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LG is proving that they still care about their old flagship smartphones just as much as their newer ones since the LG G2 is expected to get the update to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop within the next two months.

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Sony XPERIA Z3+ now available on Amazon USA

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The international variant of the Sony XPERIA Z4 is known as the Z3+ and now the device is available for purchase on American shores via Amazon.

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Asus Zenfone 2 Review

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Asus launched its Zenfone 2 (ZE551ML) series with 4GB of RAM in India in April starting at Rs. 19999. The Zenfone 2 is the successor of last year’s Zenfone 5 and Zenfone 6 smartphones, which were a huge success for the company. This time the company decided to launch the second-generation Zenfone smartphones as Zenfone 2 in several variants. Here we have the review of Zenfone (ZE551ML) with 4GB RAM that starts at Rs. 19,999. Is the smartphone worth the price? Let us find out in the complete review.

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Vodafone offering double data on 1GB or 2GB 3G packs on July 4th and 5th

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Vodafone India has launched a limited period Double Data offer for its pre-paid customers. Under this offer, users get 2GB 3G data on purchase of 1GB 3G pack and 4GB 3G data on purchase of 2GB 3G pack from July 4th to 6th. Extra Benefit will be credited within 30 minutes post successful recharge, says the company, but we got the extra data immediately. These packs come with a validity of 28 days. Continue reading “Vodafone offering double data on 1GB or 2GB 3G packs on July 4th and 5th”

Next Google Glass to be called ‘Enterprise Edition’ – Wide testing later this year

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Just yesterday, we saw a new model GG1 hit the FCC which could likely be the upcoming Google Glass. It has support for Bluetooth LE and Dual-Band (5GHz and 2.4GHz) Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac. Now a new source states that the next Google Glass will be called ‘Enterprise Edition’.

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