Qualcomm has announced its new Zeroth Platform at the MWC 2015. It is optimized for premium mobile devices based on Snapdragon 820 processor. It uses custom 64-bit CPU architecture in their own ARMv8-based Qualcomm Kryo CPU. It will be based on FinFET process node, but currently it is not clear if it will be based on 16nm or 14nm process. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor and Zeroth Platform announced”
Huawei took wraps of latest Android Wear smartwatch at its MWC 2015 press event in Barcelona. The wrist gear from Huawei is a direct competition to LG’s Urbane, but is more compact and has bigger, sharper screen. We had a chance to spend some time with the Huawei Watch and here’s our hands-on report.
Huawei is using cold-forged stainless steel to build its smartwatch. The device has a compact 42mm in diameter casing and is about 11.3mm thick. The wearable is quite light when compared to a regular watch. We are happy to report that there’s no gap between and wrist band and the body unlike the LG Watch Urbane. Huawei says that its watch can be worn on either hand. Continue reading “Huawei Watch IFA 2015 Hands On”
Alcatel OneTouch has announced Orange Klif, the company’s latest Firefox OS smartphone in partnership with the French operator Orange. It has a 3.5-inch HVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor and comes with a 2-megapixel rear camera. This even has 3G connectivity and Dual SIM support. It runs on Firefox OS 2.0. Continue reading “Alcatel OneTouch Orange Klif Firefox OS 2.0 smartphone announced”
Lenovo announced the A7000 smartphone today at MWC 2015. The successor of the A6000, the phone supports 4G LTE and is also the world’s first smartphone with Dolby ATMOS support, offering an immersive audio experience. We went hand on with the phone at the event and here is a walkthrough at the hardware.
Microsoft announced the Lumia 640, successor of Lumia 630 at the MWC 2015 earlier today. It has a 5-inch HD ClearBlack IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Windows Phone 8.1 OS with Lumia Denim. Microsoft has also promised to update it to Windows 10 in the future. Check out the hardware walk though in the form of photo gallery.
Microsoft announced the Lumia 640 XL, the company’s latest phablet along with the Lumia 640 at the MWC 2015 earlier today. Here we have the photo gallery of the smartphone. The Lumia 640 XL has a huge 5.7-inch HD ClearBlack IPS LCD display with Corning Gorilla glass protection. It runs on Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim, but Microsoft has promised to update it to Windows 10. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 640 XL Photo Gallery”
Following a report last month, Ola has officially acquired TaxiForSure for $200 million in a cash and equity deal. The acquisition will boost Ola’s present in the crowded online taxi market.
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Microsoft just announced the Lumia 640 XL, a larger variant of the Lumia 640 smartphone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona. It has a 5.7-inch HD display, comes with a 13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, but this is powered by the same quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Windows Phone 8.1. It also comes in single SIM or dual SIM 4G and 3G variants. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 640 XL with 5.7-inch HD display, 13MP camera, 3000mAh battery announced”
Microsoft just announced the Lumia 640 smartphone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in Barcelona. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Windows Phone 8.1. It has a 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 1-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes in single SIM or dual SIM 4G variants and dual SIM 3G variant. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 640 with 5-inch HD display, Windows Phone 8.1 announced”
Lenovo has announced the A7000 smartphone, successor of its A6000 at the MWC 2015. It has a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.5GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6752M 64-bit processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo A7000 with 5.5-inch HD display, 4G LTE, Octa-Core 64-bit SoC, Android 5.0 announced”
Sony Mobile has announced the Xperia M4 Aqua, the company’s latest waterproof smartphone at the MWC 2015. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display, is powered by a 1.5 GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Sony Xperia M4 Aqua waterproof smartphone with Snapdragon 615 SoC, Android 5.0 announced”
Sony has officially launched the Xperia Z4 tablet following leaks and rumors last month. The Xperia Z4 tablet it is one of the most lightest and slimmest tablet in the market.
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SanDisk has introduced two new mobile memory solutions at the WC 2015. The Flash memory specialist has announced first 32GB Dual USB Drive with Type C connector, ideal for Type C-ready connected devices, and the 128GB iXpand™ Flash Drive, designed for iPhone and iPad.
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Yesterday Samsung announced two new handsets – the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge – and since then, we’ve been in touch with all the UK networks to find out if they’ll be stocking Samsung’s latest flagship devices.
With both handsets set to launch in a little under six weeks’ time on April 10th, the networks have been signalling their intent to stock the handsets within minutes of the announcement so here’s where you’ll be able to buy the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge in the UK: Continue reading “Where to buy Galaxy S6 / S6 Edge in the UK”
Before announcing the One M9 at an event today in Barcelona, HTC was keen to emphasize design, with a video that detailed the company’s previous efforts. Starting with the M7 and eventually leading up to its latest flagship device, the video was meant to tell you only one thing – HTC is really serious about design. This has been evident in their products ever since the M7, the leading design that has trickled down really well in their portfolio, even with different materials in devices like the Desire 820. The Re camera is also an example of good design, where ergonomics have taken higher preference. In the One M9’s case, it’s metal. As we had mentioned in our hands on, the One M9 is a product of refinement, with subtle changes in design that easily escape attention. So here are some photos that give you a closer look at the HTC One M9.
