Intex Aqua S7 Hands On Impressions and Photo Gallery

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Intex in collaboration with Asahi DragonTrail launched a dual-SIM 4G smartphone dubbed the Intex Aqua S7 in India for Rs. 9,499. The highlights of the Auqa S7 are its 3GB RAM, solid DragonTrail display glass, and a Fingerprint Sensor. The phone is available across retail channels in the country with Reliance Jio 4G Welcome offer. It comes in Champagne, Dark Blue, Rose Gold and Silver colours options. Continue reading “Intex Aqua S7 Hands On Impressions and Photo Gallery”

Weekly Roundup: Moto Z Hasselblad True Zoom, Asus ZenWatch 3, Sony Xperia XZ and all announcements from IFA 2016 Berlin

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This week was all about world’s leading trade show IFA in Berlin. Some of the companies made announcements before the main event kicked off on September 2. Here are some of highlights of what launched on or before the IFA 2016. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Moto Z Hasselblad True Zoom, Asus ZenWatch 3, Sony Xperia XZ and all announcements from IFA 2016 Berlin”

Lava enters Egypt, partners with Easy Group for complete end-to-end business

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Lava will start selling its ‘Made in India’ feature phones, smartphones, tablets and accessories in Egypt soon. The company on Thursday announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Egypt based Easy Group for the same. Continue reading “Lava enters Egypt, partners with Easy Group for complete end-to-end business”

Facebook Messenger rolls out new ‘Instant Video’ feature and it’s a mix of video with chat

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Facebook has started rolling out a new ‘Instant Video’ feature to Messenger that essentially combines chatting with real time video sharing. Continue reading “Facebook Messenger rolls out new ‘Instant Video’ feature and it’s a mix of video with chat”

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 820-powered standalone VR headset design at IFA 2016

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At the ongoing IFA 2016 conference in Berlin, Qualcomm has unveiled a reference design of Snapdragon 820-powered standalone virtual reality head-mounted display (HMD). Continue reading “Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 820-powered standalone VR headset design at IFA 2016”

Sony unveils new high-end ‘Signature Series’ headphones, Walkman music players and more ahead of IFA

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Ahead of IFA 2016, Sony Electronics today unveiled four new high resolution personal audio products in an all new ‘Signature Series’  of audio range that includes the MDR-Z1R headphones, the NW-WM1Z and NW-WM1A Walkman players, and the TA-ZH1ES headphone amplifier. Continue reading “Sony unveils new high-end ‘Signature Series’ headphones, Walkman music players and more ahead of IFA”

Intel launches powerful Kaby Lake ‘7th Gen Core i’ processors for computers and mobiles

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Intel today officially unveiled its seventh generation of the Intel Core ‘i’ processor family – the Kaby Lake ‘7th Gen Intel Core’ processors which include dual-core Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5 and Intel Core i7 processors and the Intel mobile Core m3 processor for now. Continue reading “Intel launches powerful Kaby Lake ‘7th Gen Core i’ processors for computers and mobiles”

ZTE Blade V6 Review: Budget iPhone Lookalike

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ZTE recently launched an iPhone design inspired smartphone dubbed the ZTE Blade V6 in India for Rs. 9,999. The phone boasts of similar look and feel as the iPhone 6, but with a twist of Android 5.0 Marshmallow along with hybrid dual-SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “ZTE Blade V6 Review: Budget iPhone Lookalike”

Weekly Roundup: Samsung Z2, Gionee S6s, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, Canon 5D Mark IV, OnePlus Bullets V2 and more

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Samsung launched the successor of Tizen OS-powered Z1 at an event in New Delhi this week as the Samsung Z2. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Samsung Z2, Gionee S6s, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, Canon 5D Mark IV, OnePlus Bullets V2 and more”

Garmin Fenix Chronos is company’s first luxury smartwatch with expensive price tag

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Garmin has launched its first full-fledged luxury smartwatch dubbed Fenix Chronos with advanced tracking, fitness training, GPS navigation, heart –rate monitoring and more. Apart from standard notification alerts to step, sleep, calorie counting, the Chronos smartwatch can also measure and record activities like run, bike, lap swim, open water, SUP, row, golf and more.  Continue reading “Garmin Fenix Chronos is company’s first luxury smartwatch with expensive price tag”

HTC announces Android 7.0 Nougat update timeline for HTC 10, One M9 and One A9

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During the Google I/O in May, HTC was first manufacturer to confirm the list of devices for the Android N update. The company had then tweeted saying that it will roll out Android N update for HTC 10, One A9 and One M9 smartphones first. Continue reading “HTC announces Android 7.0 Nougat update timeline for HTC 10, One M9 and One A9”

LeEco to inaugurate its first manufacturing facility for ‘Make in India’ on August 30

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LeEco in consonance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ initiative is all set to inaugurate its first ever manufacturing facility in India. The inauguration ceremony will be held on 30th August in New Delhi in the presence of current Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad. Continue reading “LeEco to inaugurate its first manufacturing facility for ‘Make in India’ on August 30”

How to get Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update instantly for your Google Nexus device

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Google last night started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update for select Nexus devices and it will gradually roll out to Nexus 6, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus 9, Nexus Player, Pixel C and General Mobile 4G (Android One) users over the coming weeks. Continue reading “How to get Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update instantly for your Google Nexus device”

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge prices slashed in India by more than Rs. 5,500

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Samsung has slashed the prices of its flagship Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge in India ahead of the Galaxy Note 7 rollout which starts from September 2nd. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge prices slashed in India by more than Rs. 5,500”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 breaks record online shipment in India, 17.5 lakh units sold in 5 months

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As per IDC India Monthly Smartphone Tracker report for June, Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 3 has become the highest-shipped smartphone ever in the history of India’s online market in any given quarter with record-breaking shipments of 880,000 units in Q2 2016, and it is almost twice the volume of the second highest-shipped smartphone for the same period. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 breaks record online shipment in India, 17.5 lakh units sold in 5 months”