Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Discounts put big e-commerece players in whirlpool of loss

While the internet generation has accepted online shopping as a default means for making purchases, e-commerce firms continue to amass huge losses due to discounts offered by such platforms in order to woo customers, special correspondent Anushree Bhattacharyya reported in New Delhi. The perpetual sale seasons and frequent discount events that e-commerce firms launch every year indicate that customers need constant pampering […]

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Huawei Note 10 With 7-inch AMOLED Display And Liquid Cooling Launched: Price, Specifications, and Features

Huawei Note 10, the much anticipated big phone with a big battery, is now official in China. Most of the specifications are within the bounds of expected, but Huawei still managed to retain more than few surprises like a dedicated CPU Turbo button and Liquid cooling. Honor Note 10 Price and Availability The Honor Note […]

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Xiaomi and Oppo reportedly join the foldable smartphone race; launch stated for 2019

Looks like 2019 will be an eventful year for smartphone manufacturers, with Mobile makers Xiaomi and Oppo reportedly joining rivals like Samsung and Huawei in the foldable smartphone race. To be precise, ZTE was the first company to launch its Axon M foldable smartphone last year, but that was just a sad excuse for foldable display with […]

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 won’t be a Flipkart Exclusive; Will also retail on Amazon India

Samsung is all set to launch its next big Note at its biannual Unpacked event on August 9. The teaser page for the phone went live on Flipkart a couple of days back confirming a timely India release and instigating that the handset could retail online exclusively on Flipkart. Well, a similar teaser page is […]

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Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 To Go On Open Sale From August 2

A day after Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 6GB (camera review) variant’s first sale, the Taiwanese company is all set to switch to open sales for the Max Pro M1. The announcement came from company’s e-commerce partner Flipkart which posted an open sale banner on its site. Interesting, all variants of the Zenfone Max Pro M1 including […]

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OnePlus captures 40 Percent share in premium smartphones segment in Q2, 2018

With OnePlus 6’s grand entry in India this year, the sale of mobile behemoth OnePlus accounted for close to 40 percent of premium phones sold in the Indian market during the second quarter of 2018, according to a report by Hong Kong-based Counterpoint Research. Samsung stood second at 34 percent share in premium segment sales, whereas Apple […]

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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Review: Excellent Choice For The Price

OnePlus isn’t new to accessories domain. The smartphone maker that’s known to offer no-nonsense flagship phones at a fair price, practices the same product strategy throughout its entire portfolio. Though OnePlus still retains Audio Jack on its lone flagship, 6, the company recently launched its Bullets Wireless earbuds that focus on areas that most people […]

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Whatsapp users can now make conference voice and video calls; update live for Android and iOS

Whatsapp has finally rolled out its much-anticipated group voice and video call feature for Android and iOS users. With the new conference calling, users can connect with up to four people in one go. Whatsapp claims its users spend more than 2 billion minutes on call every day, which justifies the strong demand for this […]

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OnePlus confirms Android P update for OnePlus 3 and 3T

OnePlus has announced that its 2016 batch of flagship killers, the 3 and 3T, will also be getting Android P update. The two phones are currently running Android 8.0 Oreo-based Oxygen OS and will bypass Android 8.1 Oreo for the P upgrade. The 3 and 3T will also keep getting security updates for another year […]

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Monday, July 30, 2018

Xiaomi Mi A2 will be Amazon Exclusive in India

Xiaomi is all set to launch its next-generation Android One phone, Mi A2, in India on August 8. The product banner for the phone is now live on Amazon, thus confirming that Mi A2 will be an Amazon exclusive in India. Xiaomi Mi A2 (Hands-on review) was earlier unveiled globally in Spain and so all […]

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YouTube has optimized its platform to display all videos without black bar

YouTube videos will no longer be flanked by black bars to make up for the unusual aspect ratio of uploaded videos. In a fresh development, YouTube announced that videos having unusual aspect ratios will now be calibrated to appear larger while viewing in desktop browsers. YouTube will make the above modifications by modifying its default […]

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Friday, July 27, 2018

Asus Zenfone 5Z 8GB RAM and 256GB storage To Go On Starting July 30

Asus Zenfone 5Z (review) went official in India a few weeks back but in few initial sales, only two variants with 6GB RAM were made available. Finally, Asus has announced the Zenfone 5Z 8GB RAM variant availability details. The phone will go on sale from July 30 on Flipkart. Asus Zenfone 5Z (8GB RAM + 256GB) Price and […]

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Oppo Find X fails ‘bend test’ on popular YouTube show, display develops cracks

Oppo’s flagship device Find X was recently put through a ‘bend test’ by Zack Nelson from the popular YouTube channel ‘JerryRigEverything’, where the smartphone was seen failing badly. Besides this, the mobile was also subjected to a scratch and burn test in order to figure out its tolerance. The handset was detailed threadbare on Zack’s show […]

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14 Best Phones With Face Unlock Under Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 20,000

Since phones are progressively going bezel-less, it’s increasingly becoming difficult to make room for components that have otherwise traditionally been on the fascia. The front-mounted Fingerprint sensors were the first to go, and the Face Unlock has continually soared in popularity as a viable alternative ever since. Face Unlock has been around for many years […]

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Motorola One Power Android One specifications surface on TENNA; launch imminent

Lenovo’s new line of phone, Motorola One, could be its next big launch, with the news on Motorola One Power Android One surfacing every now and then over the past few months. The smartphone was flashed during press leaks and live images, hinting towards an imminent launch. The mobile has now been granted certification by […]

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Thursday, July 26, 2018

Samsung Gear IconX 2018 Wireless Earbuds with Bixby Voice Launched: India Price, Features and Specs

The Samsung Gear IconX 2018 wireless earbuds have finally landed in India. The wireless earphones support Bixby virtual assistant with 4GB built-in storage and activity tracking capabilities at Rs 13,990. The new Gear IconX 2018 wireless earbuds come will be taking on Apple’s AirPods, and Jabra Elite Elite 65t earpods in India. Samsung Gear IconX 2018 Price and […]

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Belkin announces new 3.5 mm Audio Cable with Lightning Connector for iOS devices

Mobile accessories leader, Belkin, announced the launch of a 3.5mm Audio Cable having ‘Lightning Connector’ that allows Apple phones to be connected directly to the stereo system of the car or to home speakers by the means of a single cable. According to Belkin, the audio cable yields quality audio by the mechanism of converting the incoming […]

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Hands On Xiaomi Mi A2 Review: A New Cruiserweight Champion?

Xiaomi found a new instant mix for success last year with Mi A1 which became first ever phone from the Chinese brand to come with vanilla Android instead of the customary MIUI skin. The experiment of Xiaomi teaming up with Google under the Android One program meant a holy marriage of Xiaomi’s hardware mastery with Google’s light and pure Android experience. Mi […]

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Samsung’s new ‘unbreakable’ OLED glass panel could amplify its handset’s durability

Most of us are aware of that fractional second of death which consumes us when our phone crashes on the floor. The agony is severe when the damage is caused to the phone’s first line of defense: its screen! Samsung has recently eased our trouble by announcing an “Underwriters Laboratories (Occupational Safety and Health Administration […]

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Sony Xperia XZ2 with 3D Creator technology and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC launched in India

Japanese mobile maker Sony’s flagship phone, Xperia XZ2, has been launched in India at an exorbitant price of Rs. 72,990. The phone has a long list of features to show up for the asking price. These include advanced Motion Eye camera technology, high-quality front-facing stereo speakers, IP65/ 68, HDR display with water resistance feature, and […]

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Huawei Nova 3 and Nova 3i Launched in India: Price, Features, and Launch Offers

Huawei brought in two new smartphones, the Nova 3 and Nova 3i, in India. Both of these notch-display phones were officially presented in China last week, so we already know about the specifications of both of these devices. The Nova 3 is a Kirin 970 powered flagship and the Nova 3i is its trimmed down […]

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Honor Play launch in India scheduled for August 6; will retail on Amazon India

Huawei’s Honor Play, that was unveiled in China, last month, will enter Indian markets on August 6. The handset will be up for sale via Amazon India, Honor’s official partner for Honor Play’s distribution. The same has been mentioned in a teaser on Amazon India’s website. Honor Play features, What to expect The new Honor […]

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Nikon finally announces forthcoming full-frame mirrorless camera system

Nikon has recently confirmed its plans to bring its second line of mirror-less camera system based around a full-frame image sensor into the market. The firm hasn’t revealed much about the device so far, but there is news about new lens mount being put to work for this camera. An adapter for F-mount SLR lenses […]

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Zenfone Max Pro M1 (6GB RAM) Camera Review: How much has the camera improved?

 Asus launched two variants of its aggressively priced Zenfone Max Pro M1 (with 3GB RAM and 4GB RAM) to counter the Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro, respectively. Now, the promised third 6GB RAM option is out and the first sale will be held on July 26. What’s interesting about the 6GB RAM […]

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Xiaomi Mi A2 India Version to Support Quick Charge 4.0, Launch On August 8

Xiaomi at the Mi A2 global launch event in Spain said that the Android One phone will be coming soon to 40 countries worldwide including India. Guess what? The Xiaomi Mi A2 India launch date is set and it is to happen on August 8. What’s interesting here is that Mi A2 Indian variant will support […]

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Samsung’s In-house Mobile GPU Could Change Landscape of Smartphone industry

Samsung Exynos chipsets could soon find a new partner. Well, the South Korean giant is reportedly working a Mobile GPU of its own. The reports emerging from the north claims that during simulations the GPU delivered leading performance/watt. If that is the case, Samsung will be hoping to counter Apple that developed its own A10 Fusion GPU for […]

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Xiaomi Pocophone F1 could be the firm’s next mid range Snapdragon 845 device

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After Xiaomi cleared the air about specifications of its brand new Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite yesterday at their global launch event in Spain, curiosity about other upcoming Xiaomi phones is building up. New reports shed light on Xiaomi’s plan to unveil a new midrange Snapdragon 845 powered phone that’ll belong to a new “Pocophone” […]

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Hands on: Honor 9N Review

Huawei has been offering competent, affordable phones in India for a while now but it got its big break with the Honor 9 Lite that became the first Honor phone to sell more than 1 million units. Playing by the same rules, Huawei today launched the Honor 9N – a good looking phone that comes […]

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Mi Max 3 Pro with Snapdragon 710 SoC Listed on Qualcomm’s website

A couple of days ago, Xiaomi released its much-hyped phablet, Mi Max 3 Pro, in China. The phone boasts of a 5500 mAh battery, 6.9-inch full-HD+ display and a rear camera combo of 12MP + 5MP as its key features. After the successful inauguration of it Mi Max 3, Xiaomi has shifted its focus on […]

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Qualcomm announces futuristic 5G mmWave antenna for upcoming smartphones

Qualcomm has recently announced a new range of mmWave antenna modules that will change the future of connectivity in smartphones. Qualcomm claims the new line of mmWave antenna modules are going to be “world’s first fully-integrated 5G NR millimeter wave (mmWave) and sub-6GHz RF modules”. The modules have been labeled as QTM052 mmWave antenna, having […]

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Xiaomi Amazefit Stratos and Amazefit Bip Launched in India: Price and Features

Xiaomi launched a slew of much-anticipated products in India and abroad today (great way of stealing Honor’s thunder, by the way). On the sidelines of Mi A2 and Mi A2 global launch, Xiaomi-backed Huami also presented Amazefit Bip and Amazefit Strato Smartwatches in India. Of the two, the Stratos is a premium, comprehensive tracker and the Bip […]

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Xiaomi Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite Launched: Specs, Features and Price

Xiaomi unveiled its much-anticipated Mi A2 at a global launch event in Spain on Tuesday. The successor of Mi A1 is also a part of Google’s Android One platform and runs the latest iteration of vanilla Android. In today’s announcement, the Mi A2 was joined by a stripped down sibling dubbed as Mi A2 Lite as well. Contrary to […]

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Honor 9N With Notch Display, Dual Cameras Launched In India: Price, Features and Specs

Huawei’s e-brand has launched its Honor 9N in India after extensively teasing on social media. The Honor 9N is primarly a rebranded version of Honor 9i (2018) which was launched in China last month. The Honor 9N highlight includes a notch display and a dual camera optics at the rear end. Honor 9N Features The […]

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