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Xolo Win Q1000 Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone now available for Rs. 6999

Xolo Win Q1000

Xolo announced the Win Q1000 Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone last month, now the smartphone is available for order exclusively on HomeShop18.  It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) processor with Adreno 302 GPU, comes with a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has Dual SIM support with dual standby and has 3G support. Continue reading “Xolo Win Q1000 Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone now available for Rs. 6999”

Apple could launch three iPhones this year

It looks like Apple will launch not one, not two but three iPhones this year. A new report from DigiTimes is stating that Apple will launch three iPhones in the second half of this year – the iPhone 6S, the iPhone 6S Plus, and a 4 inch iPhone 6C.

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Connected devices powered by Intel at MWC 2015

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It’s still very early days for the “Internet of things” movement which seems to have caught everyone’s fancy. Intel, like every other company today, wants in on it, so they had a whole section dedicated to connected devices at their MWC booth this year. We checked some devices out, to give you an idea of what Intel powered connected devices are like.

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Here’s what happened at the Intel powered FoneArena Readers meet up in Delhi

Following up our Bangalore meet up, Team FoneArena paired up with the guys at Intel once again to host yet another gathering in Delhi. With tempered expectations, we decided to host our meet up on 26th March and what followed can only be termed as a resounding success! We witnessed a packed house with an eclectic mix of engineers, students, advocates and business owners, all ardent fans of FoneArena and more so of technology.

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Microsoft to make Office free for devices under 10.1 inches

Microsoft is planning to offer free version of Office for devices with small screens. The company has announced that Microsoft Office is going to be available for free on devices with a screen size of less than 10 inches.

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Twitter launches Periscope live streaming app for iPhone

Twitter Periscope

Twitter has launched Periscope, a new app for iPhone that lets you stream live videos. You can sign up using Twitter and share the broadcast link to your followers, but you can’t watch the stream directly on Twitter yet. Twitter silently acquired Periscope earlier this year. This app competes directly with Meerkat, and the Periscope app lets you replay the broadcasts when it’s over, which the Meerkat app lacks. Continue reading “Twitter launches Periscope live streaming app for iPhone”

Microsoft said to be working on new low end Surface tablet

It seems that a new Surface tablet from Microsoft is in the making. As per a report from WinBeta, the software company is working on a low end model of the Surface 2 successor.

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ZTE nubia Z9 max and Z9 mini with Android 5.0, 16MP camera announced

ZTE nubia Z9 Max and Z9 mini

ZTE today announced two new smartphones nubia Z9 Max and nubia Z9 mini in the nubia series. The nubia Z9 Max is the company’s first smartphone with a Snapdragon 810 SoC. It has a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD CGS (Continuous Grain Silicon) OGS display with 75.1% screen-to-body ratio, while the Z9 mini has a 5-inch 1080p display CGS (Continuous Grain Silicon) OGS display with 74.1% screen-to-body ratio and is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC.  These have aluminum alloy frame .

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Facebook unveils Messenger Platform and Businesses on Messenger

Facebook has introduced two new tools at its F8 Developer Conference. The social network has launched Businesses on Messenger and Messenger Platform.

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LG Watch Urbane LTE launched in Korea

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LG unveiled the Watch Urbane LTE at the MWC earlier this month, today LG has launched the smartwatch in Korea. The LTE version of the Urbane smartphone has a new design, runs on LG’s own wearable platform, comes with voLTE voice calling support and also comes with NFC support for easy payments. It has the same 1.3-inch (320 x 320 pixels) P-OLED Display, metal build, 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 SoC, 4GB internal storage and IP67 ratings for dust and water resistance. Continue reading “LG Watch Urbane LTE launched in Korea”

Honor 4X Photo Gallery

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Honor, the global brand under Huawei  launched the Honor 4X smartphone in India for Rs. 10,499 earlier this week.We had already seen the unboxing of the phone, now lets take a look at the hardware  in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Honor 4X Photo Gallery”

Lenovo A7000 expected to launch in India at April 7th event

Lenovo April 7 India launch invite

Lenovo just sent out invites for the a launch event on April 7th in India. The invite just shows Dolby Atoms Theater with text Save the Date, 7 April 2015. It is expected to launch the A7000 smartphone at the event, since it is the only smartphone to feature Dolby Atmos audio. Continue reading “Lenovo A7000 expected to launch in India at April 7th event”

Lava Iris 414 with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 announced for Rs. 4049

Lava Iris 414

Lava has announced Iris 414, the company’s latest budget smartphone with 3G support in the Iris series. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has Dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Lava Iris 414 with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 announced for Rs. 4049”