Sony Xperia Z4 is meant for Japan, another flagship will launch globally in May: Report

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While the Sony Xperia Z4 is now official, new reports have surfaced online claiming that the smartphone is only meant for local Japanese market. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z4 is meant for Japan, another flagship will launch globally in May: Report”

ACT Fibernet now offers 250Mbps plans in Bangalore

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ACT (Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) Broadband changed its brand to ACT Fibernet last year. At that time it launched 60Mbps plan at a competitive rate of Rs.1999 in Bangalore. Later it introduced its 100Mbps plans for business users. Today the company launched new 250Mbps plan for business users in Bangalore. The ACT SME Phenomenal offers 250 Mbps speed with 1TB FPU at Rs. 12,000 per month. It also offers 200Mbps and 150Mbps plans in the city. You also get a free static IP. Check out the complete details of plans below. Continue reading “ACT Fibernet now offers 250Mbps plans in Bangalore”

OnePlus One goes invite-free forever globally including India

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OnePlus just announced that it has switched to open sales model completely globally including India. Now you don’t need an invite to get the OnePlus One smartphone. Both the 16GB Silk White and 64GB Sandstone Black variants of the OnePlus One will be available for purchase through official website globally and through Amazon.in in India without an invite. Continue reading “OnePlus One goes invite-free forever globally including India”

Samsung removes its logo from Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge in Japan

Samsung has taken down its corporate logo from its recently launched Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge smartphones in Japan. The Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge go on sale in Japan on April 23.

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Joe Danger – Motorcycle Stunt Game Released on Play Store

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Joe Danger is a motorcycle stunt game that was first released on consoles such as the PS3 and XBox 360 a few years back. Now the game has made it’s way to Android phone through the Google Play Store under the same name.

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Norway to Turn off FM Radio in 2017

Norway’s Minister of Culture announced that Norway will become the first country to turn off FM Radio to complete their transition over to digital radio in the year 2017. FM (Frequency Modulation) Radio was patented back in 1933 and it has been a very popular and successful audio medium for almost a century.

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iBall Slide Stellar A2 with 7-inch HD display, 8MP front camera, voice calling launched for Rs. 11999

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iBall has launched Slide Stellar A2, the company’s latest tablet in the Slide series. It has a 7-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.7GHz Octa-Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flashes and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has 3G connectivity, dual SIM support and voice calling capabilities. It has support for 19 regional languages (Read & Write). Continue reading “iBall Slide Stellar A2 with 7-inch HD display, 8MP front camera, voice calling launched for Rs. 11999”

Oppo Joy Plus with 4-inch display, dual-core processor launched for Rs. 6990

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Oppo has launched Oppo Joy Plus, the company’s latest budget Android smartphone and the successor of last year’s Oppo Joy in India. It has a 4-inch (800 x 480 pixels) WVGA IPS ultra-sensitive touch screen with glove mode, is powered by a 1.3 GHz dual core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Color OS 2.0. It has a 3-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity and dual SIM support. Apart from the Android version, the RAM has also been upped to 1GB, compared to 512MB on the Oppo Joy. Continue reading “Oppo Joy Plus with 4-inch display, dual-core processor launched for Rs. 6990”

Asus Zenfone 2 with 4GB RAM teased by Flipkart

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Asus is ready to launch the Zenfone 2 in India on April 23, the same day when Xiaomi is launching Mi 4i. The company’s official online partner Flipkart for Asus Zenfone series has already listed the teaser page for the Zenfone 2 now, suggesting that the new series will also be exclusively available by the retailer. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 2 with 4GB RAM teased by Flipkart”

Global smartphone shipment hits 291.2 million units in Q1 2015: Report

Worldwide smartphone shipment reached 291.2 million units in Q1 2015, reporting a 9.2% decrease compared to previous quarter, according to latest research from TrendForce.

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COAI reiterates support for Net Neutrality

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has reaffirmed its support to Net Neutrality and made a strong pitch for ‘Net Equality’ that will enable access to Internet for a billion Indians as part of the Government’s Digital India vision.

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Xiaomi teases its global smartphone ahead of launch on April 23

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Xiaomi’s scheduled Global Mi Phone Premiere event on April 23 in New Delhi is likely to see a ‘lite’ variant of the current Mi 4 flagship device, expected to be named the Xiaomi Mi 4i. Keeping up with the initial “i is coming” teaser, Xiaomi so far has released three teasers suggesting that how the upcoming device is very different from others. Continue reading “Xiaomi teases its global smartphone ahead of launch on April 23”

Sony Xperia Z4 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 810 processor announced

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Sony has announced the Xperia Z4, the company’s latest flagship at an event in Japan. It has the same 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display similar to the Z3, but this is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 processor. It runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and is just 6.9mm thick. It has Sony’s Omni balance design with glass back and aluminium frame. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z4 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 810 processor announced”

Microsoft Lumia 640 Dual SIM Review

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The Lumia 640 is one of the latest phones that Microsoft announced post the Nokia takeover. It is the successor to the Lumia 630. The 640 was announced alongside its larger brother, the 640 XL at MWC (Mobile World Congress) in Spain last month. Both the handsets run Windows 8.1 out of the box. Let’s dive into the review to see whether the handset is a good bang for the buck you pay.

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WhatsApp for Android gets new Google Drive chat backup option

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Recently we told you about WhatsApp’s latest update version 2.12.38 for Android that finally got the much-awaited Material Design along. Now you will soon see another update from WhatsApp Inc that will bring an option to backup your WhatsApp chats to your Google Drive. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android gets new Google Drive chat backup option”