Kyocera reportedly developing smartphone with sapphire crystal display

Kyocera is developing a smartphone that is equipped with sapphire crystal display, according to a report from Cnet. A leaked video of the lab testing shows Kyocera testing out the displays in various tough tests.

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LG L90 Dual Review

LG L90 Dual-1

LG L90 Dual, the latest dual SIM smartphone in the L Series III lineup from LG went on sale in India back in March. We brought you the unboxing and the benchmarks of the smartphone recently, here we have the complete review of the smartphone. The L90 dual has an unique compact design, powered by quad-core Snapdragon 400 SoC and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) out of the box. Is it worth the price? Let us find out in the review. Continue reading “LG L90 Dual Review”

Samsung out their first LTE-embedded SoC, the ModAP

The LTE revolution is upon us, and more markets are LTE ready than ever before. This has apparently caused Samsung to feel the heat, with other popular fabricators such as Qualcomm already having on-board LTE SoCs in the market.

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Angry Birds Star Wars II for Android and iOS updated with 30 new levels, iOS app goes free

Angy Birds Star Wars II Master Your Destiny update

A week after updating the Angry Birds seasons and Angry Birds Go!, Rovio has updated the Angry Birds Star Wars II with 30 new levels in the Master Your Destiny episode. In this episode, you play Jedi Youngling or Sith Hopeful and rise the ranks. You can choose to be bird or pig from your saved characters or by scanning your Telepods. Continue reading “Angry Birds Star Wars II for Android and iOS updated with 30 new levels, iOS app goes free”

Mercury Glitz with 6-inch display, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 7799

Mercury Glitz

Kobian has launched the Mercury Glitz, the company’s latest phablet. It has a 6-inch (960 x 540 pixels) capacitive multi touch display, powered by a 1.3 GHz dual-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) that is upgradable to Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Mercury Glitz with 6-inch display, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 7799”

LG G Vista with 5.7-inch HD display, Snapdragon 400 surfaces

LG G Vista leak

LG trademarked the G3 Vista name recently along with the G3 Beat that was spotted in China. Now @evleaks has released the press image of the LG G Vista (VS880) smartphone headed to Verizon in the U.S. along with the specifications. The phone looks like G3 with rear power and lock buttons, but it is more wider. According to the leak, it would come with a 5.7-inch HD display, powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) processor with Adreno 305 GPU and run on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “LG G Vista with 5.7-inch HD display, Snapdragon 400 surfaces”

Adidas announces miCoach fitness smart band, coming in August for $199

Adidas has forayed into one of the popular markets these days, fitness tracker. The company has announced miCoach smartband that will track your fitness tracking activities like walking, running, jogging etc.

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HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra and Slate 8 Plus with quad-core HiSilicon SoCs listed on official website

HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra

After several rumors HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra and Slate 8 Plus have appeared on the official HP website.  The HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra has a 7-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display, powered by a 1.6 GHz quad-core Huawei HiSilicon processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. All the specifications of the tablet are similar to the Huawei MediaPad X1 that was unveiled earlier this year at the MWC 2014. Continue reading “HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra and Slate 8 Plus with quad-core HiSilicon SoCs listed on official website”

Motorola’s latest Moto 360 video puts light on round design

With an aim to increase the buzz about its upcoming smartwatch, Motorola has released a new video. The video talks about the round design and origins of the idea behind creating the Moto 360 smartwatch.

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Court orders Motorola to stop selling devices in Germany

German court has ordered Motorola to stop smartphone sale over the infringe on an antenna design patent. The Mannheim Regional Court has ordered to cease all Moto X and Moto G sales in Germany, as the company is allegedly infringing on antenna related patents held by German firm LPKF Laser & Electronics.

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LG Smart Keyboard for G3 to get application-based text suggestions, Real-time path input and more

LG Smart Keyboard update for G3

LG has announced that the LG G3’s Smart Keyboard would get a new update this month with new features. LG introduced the Smart Keyboard with the LG G3 and also implemented it the latest G Pad devices that started rolling out last month. The LG Smart Keyboard has adaptive technology that learns as the user types, for faster input with fewer mistakes. It also has an option to adjust the height to fit user’s hands and position of the thumbs. Continue reading “LG Smart Keyboard for G3 to get application-based text suggestions, Real-time path input and more”

Samsung Galaxy Ace NXT expected to launch in India soon for Rs. 7399

Samsung Galaxy Ace NXT

Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy Ace NXT (SM-G313H), an entry-level smartphone in the Galaxy series in India soon. Manish Khatri from Mahesh Telecom reports that the phone would be priced at Rs. 7,399 (MOP) and the MRP would be Rs. 8,550. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130H) and Galaxy Star 2 (SM-G130E), entry level smartphones with 3.5-inch HVGA displays, single-core processor and Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Ace NXT expected to launch in India soon for Rs. 7399”

Microsoft brings video editing to Windows Phone 8.1 via Tuner app

Microsoft is adding video editing capabilities to Windows Phone 8.1 by launching a new app. Dubbed as Tuner, the app will enable users to edit MP4 clips and add effects to movies on their phone.

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Gmail for Android updated with “Insert from Drive” option

Google has updated Gmail for Android with the ability attach files directly from Google Drive. Users can directly insert files, photos, and documents to Gmail with this latest update.

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Google brings Android smartphone and tablet mirroring to Chromecast

Google has officially launched Android  mirroring on the Chromecast. Originally announced at the I/O the feature will let Chromecast owners with Android devices to “cast” mobile apps, photos, videos, and anything else from their device’s screen over to their TV sets.

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