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Official:Nexus 5 gets Android 5.0 L(Lollipop) in India

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 19 Nov 2014 01:27:00 +0000

Over the air (OTA) updates for Nexus 5 has been pushed out in India.

Update will introduce a bold new system interface,improves performance and some other features.battery saving mode is also included in this major update
The update weighs 479.5MB and before installing update users must ensure that their device have more than 50% battery

To install the update your phone must have 500 MB Of free space
Users can also check their devices manually by by just going in settings-about phone-system updates-check now

Moto E Kill Debut Micromax Unite 2

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 24 May 2014 16:56:00 +0000

Moto E launched in asian Sub- continent at 14th may, 2014 on a e-commenrce giant flipkart.com with the tag price of $ 129 dollar. It became out of stock three times from its launch. It become a huge success with its specifications at such a low price that set off all the made in china products and also samsung that also has a huge chunk of demand in that range. Moto E kill most of the Mid range Products:

Samsung S Duos costs $ 50 more than Moto E with its low specification, PPi Pixel Per density, Processor wise, RAM, Battery and more over its PRICE, yes In India It matters Most.

Micromax Unite 2 abrutply launched its Lad in no time after Moto E's in two week's time in the same Tag Price $129 Dollars. Specification wise it is almost same, Internal Memory is 4 GB, RAM 1 GB, Screen Resolution is bit higer of Moto E than Micromax Unite2, But Micromax Unite 2 has front facing camera that has an edge over Moto E (Economical).

Micromax Unite 2 is defeat in many sections, From Operating system of Moto E that gives you Gorrila glass 3, More large display, It carries operating system Kitkat 4.4.2 that is boon for the E class. So, To choose Moto E should be Wise Idea. Till it becomes in Stock.

Samsung Galaxy Note III with Flexible OLED Display is expected to launch on September 25 in South Korea

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 23 Sep 2013 15:12:00 +0000

According to reports from South Korean Media Samsung Galaxy Note III with flexible OLED display is going to launch on September 25 in South Korea.

This is limited edition of Samsung Galaxy Note III.The flexible display is built from plastic material which makes it thinner and lighter than Glass based OLED.So device will be thinner and lighter than current Note III.Due to plastic material the display will be more durable and it would not be broken if device drops from your hand

HTC One Max aka HTC 8088 Compared to Samsung Galaxy Note 3

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 11:37:00 +0000

HTC One Max aka HTC 8088 images leak out and this time device is compared with galaxy Note 3.The device appears taller but appears slightly smaller in width than Samsung Phablet

So far the rumored specifications of device are:

5.9 inch Full HD Display
Snapdragon S4 pro or Snapdragon 800 Chipset
3300mAh battery
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Fingerprint sensor on back

The device is expected to come with same price tag as that of HTC One and expected to be released in October

Vodafone First LTE smartphone Yulong CoolPad 8860U/8861U First images Leak Out

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 18 Sep 2013 11:19:00 +0000

Image of Vodafone first LTE smartphone CoolPad 8860U/8861U has been leak out by Bluetooth certifications.The device is manufactured by Yulong telecommunications.People in western countries may not heard about this brand,but it is one of the most popular brands in Chinese markets

The device has been approved for following frequency bands:GSM(900,1800)Mhz,UMTS(900,2100)Mhz and LTE(800,1800,2600)Mhz.The device comes with Dual Band Wifi Support(2.4Ghz and 5.0Ghz) and offer Wifi a/b/g/n with NFC and Bluetooth 4.0
The device is expected to be powered by Android OS.Rest of Specifications of device is unknown yet but this device is mainly targeted for those people who wants LTE support without paying too much(Budget device)

Source via

LG Vu III(f300k/f300l/f300s) to be released in October:equipped with 5.2 inch display and Snapdragon 800 Chipset

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:30:00 +0000

According to Korean Media Sources,LG Vu III(f300k/f300l/f300s) to be released in October to give competition to Galaxy Note 3.The device will be officially announced by the end of this month

The device would be released worldwide and will be cheaper than Optimus Vu II.
Specifications of Vu III are:

5.2 inch display with 1280*960 resolution
4:3 aspect ratio
Snapdragon 800 Chipset
13Mpx camera

Model number for Korean variants are confirmed which are as follows

f300k: KT Telecom
f300l: LGU+ telecom
f300s:SK telecom

Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 Development starts scheduled to be launched in the First Quarter of 2014

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 04:01:00 +0000

According to Korean Media,Samsung has started development of Galaxy Gear 2 due to mixed responses of Galaxy Gear.The device would be possibly launched at CES or MWC2014

The device was not much upto expectation due to its compatibility with only one smartphone Note 3,poor battery life and its even hard for everyone to spend $299 on an accessory which completely depends on parent device.

The media sources said that Samsung launched First watch just to check the response of device in market while the upcoming sequel of wearable device will be much richer featured and co-operative as compared to current device.Some of the features confirmed by Korean media are that device will comes with GPS chip which will provide location data and it will also be compatible with many smartphones(possibly all Android Phones)

Sony Xperia Z2(C770X) codenamed Avatar Specifications Leak Out

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 13 Sep 2013 14:40:00 +0000

Specifications of Sony Xperia Z2 codenamed Avatar and having model number C770X has been leak out by esato forums which are pretty accurate about upcoming Sony devices.The sources said that there was a big change in design as from Xperia Z to Xperia Z1 there were not major changes in design

Specifications of device are:

5.2 inch Full HD IGZO Triluminuous Display with 500ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8974AB Chipset
3GB RAM
20.7Mpx camera with 4K video recording support
3200mAh battery
Android 4.4 Kitkat

The device is expected to be released at CES2014

China Telecom Starts Pre-Booking of iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 14:36:00 +0000

iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C Pre-Booking starts in China by China Telecom.Chinese Telecom starts taking reservation of device after the announcement of Apple that it organize a separate iPhone unveiling event in China

Radios inside Next Generation iPhone will support China's Mobile TD-SCDMA network.This is definitely a great move by apple as Chinese Carrier has more than 1 billion subscribers

Concept image of iPhone is posted on booking website.Website also confirms that both iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C will be launched by China Telecom in China

iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C name also been appeared on Spigen,the leading case manufacturer from Japan

Xiaomi MI3 equipped with 5 inch Full HD display and Tegra4/Snapdragon 800 SoC Unveiled with price tag of $327

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 11:49:00 +0000

Xiaomi has officially announced MI3 phone.This device comes with very high end specifications at very low price.Possibly this phone is lowest price phone with such highest end specifications.

Specifications of Xiaomi MI3 are:

5 inch Full HD IPS Ultra Sensitive display with 441ppi which works when hands of user are wet has and works when gloves on
Chasis Made of Aluminium-Magnesium Alloy
Nvidia Tegra 4 Chipset clocked at 1.9Ghz for China Mobile TD_SCDMA network and Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AB Chipset clocked at 2.3Ghz for China Unicom and China Telecom on WCDMA and CDMA2000 Network
2GB LPDDR3 RAM
16GB/64GB internal storage
13Mpx Sony Exmor RS 28mm wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture and 2Mpx Front Camera.The camera will support RAW capture and another good feature is that it comes with intelligent beauty corrector which detects age and gender
3050mAh battery which offers 500 hours of standby time,21 hours 3G browsing time,25 hours of 2G Talktime and 50 hours Music playback time
Supports Dual Band Wifi a / b / g / n / ac,Bluetooth 4.0 and NFC
MIUI V5 Customized skin over Android 4.2
Dimensions:114mm × 72mm × 8.1mm and weighs 145grams

The price of 16GB variant is 1999 yuan($327) and 64GB variant 2499 yuan($408) and will be launched in mid of October

Samsung Galaxy Note III(SM-N900/SM-N9002/SM-N9006) Announced,Available on September 25

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 06:55:00 +0000

Much Awaited Phablet Samsung Galaxy Note III has been officially announced in Berlin.Design and features almost same as that of Galaxy S4 but there's one good change which is its back is made of faux leather instead of plastic.Another Good Change is of S-View Cover for device,the front window on Note 3 is made of special film which is even capable of recognizing S-Pen Touches

Specifications of device are:

5.7 inch Full HD Super Amoled Display with 386ppi
Snapdragon 800 chipset clocked at 2.3Ghz and Exynos 5 Octa Chipset(Chipset will be differed by markets)
3GB RAM
32GB/64GB internal storage with support upto 64GB
13Mpx camera with BSI sensor,High CRI LED Flash and Zero Shutter lag, capable of shooting 4K UHD videos at 30fps, 1080p videos at 60fps and HD slow motion videos at 120fps and 2Mpx front camera
Wifi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 4.0
NFC,IR LED and MHL 2.0
3200mAh Battery
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
Sensors:Gesture, Accelerometer, Geo-magnetic, Gyroscope, RGBProximity, Barometer, Temperature & Humidity, Hall Sensor
Dimensions:151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3mm and weighs 168grams
Features;Air Command,Air Gesture,Air View,Smart Pause and smart scroll
Security features:Samsung Knox
Colors:Black,White and Pink
Supported Frequency Bands:GSM(850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz),3G HSPA(850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz) and 4G(LTE Cat 4 150/50Mbps) : up to 6 different band sets (Dependent on market)

Confirmed variants for various countries

SM-N9002 Dual Sim variant for Chinese Market
SM-N9005 LTE variant
SM-N900K for KT Telecom South Korea
SM-N900L for LGU+ South Korea
SM-N900S for SK Telecom South Korea
SM-N900A for AT&T United States
SM-N900T for T-Mobile USA
SM-N900V for Verizon Wireless
SM-N900,International variant
SLC22 for KDDI AU Japan
SGH-N075 and SGH-N099 for NTT Docomo Japan

The device will be released on September and will be available in 149 countries and in October it will be released in Japan and United Sates

Sony Xperia Z1(C6902/L39h/C6903/C6906/C6943) cameraphone aka Honami Announced

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:17:00 +0000

Sony Xperia Z1,the cameraphone having model numbers has been officially announced in Berlin and Sony CEO has completed its One Sony Project which aims to bring best of Sony features from various departments in a single device.

C6902 is non-LTE variant for international variant for international market and L39h is non-LTE variant for Chinese Market.While C6903/C6906/C6943 are LTE variants for various international markets
Specifications of Xperia Z1 are:

5 inches Full HD Triluminuous Display
Snapdragon 800 Chipset clocked at 2.2Ghz
20.7Mpx camera with Exmor RS sensor having 1/2.3 size and comes with Sony G Lens with 27mm wide angle and 2.0 aperture.Sony claims that device came with world's leading camera in a smartphone witth mobile BIONZ image processing engine.Other noticebale camera features are Timeshit burst which allows you take 61 pictures in two seconds,so that you can never miss a special moments.AR effects add an augumented layer on top of photos.The device comes with dedicated camera key
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage with microSDXC support upto 64GB
Wi-Fi a / b / g / n / ac, Bluetooth 4.0
Dimensions:144.4 x 73.9 x 8.5mm and weighs 170grams
Android 4.2
IP55 Dustproo and IP58 waterproof certified
3000mAh battery which offers 760 hours of standby time on 4G,850 hours stanby time on 3G,880 hours standby time on 2G
Supported frequency bands GSM(850,900,1800,1900),WCDMA(2100,1900,1700,850,900) and Supports Octa LTE Bands(1,2,3,4,5,7,8,20)
Available in white,black and purple

Those who feels that 20.7Mpx camera is not enough or them,they can use QX10 and QX100 lens style accessories.
The device will be launched by month's end.While price is not yet disclosed

Alleged Samsung Device with Dual LED Flash Leak Out,Hints Towards Galaxy Note III Cheap Variant

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 13:08:00 +0000

An alleged image of Samsung device was send by our reliable source,claiming it to be Note III and said that device comes with Dual LED Flash Light.

From the looks device is similar to that of Note II,the only change which we noticed in this blurred image is Dual LED Flash.There is a possibility that this device may be Cheap variant of Galaxy Note III which is expected to come with LCD display and 8Mpx camera.

Fortunately we don't have to wait for long time,as within few hours we got to see first official look of Note III

Via

Nvidia Tegra Note Premium Press Images leak out:exposed device from every angle

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:39:00 +0000

Few Days ago,Nvidia Tegra Tab images was leak out by Taiwan FCC(NCC) which confirms that Nvidia is working on its in-House tablet and this time another tablet from Nvidia which is known as Tegra Note has been exposed from every angle.The leaked sources said that Nvidia Tegra Tab and Nvidia Tegra Note are same devices

According to sources specifications of device are:

7 inch display with 1280*736 resolution
Dual Front Speakers same as that of HTC One series
No Physical navigational buttons are present on front of device
5Mpx camera with Auto Focus
microUSB,microHDMI and 3.5mm audio jack
Supports Transflash expansion
Stylus Support is also present
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean
protective shell(smart cover) which can be folded and can be set in three directions same like iPad

There is no word on price and release date but device may be released at IFA2013

Xiaomi MI3 Screenshot leak out

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 15:36:00 +0000

Xiaomi MI3 smartphone which is going to be announced on September 5 in Beijing,first internal screenshots has been leak out by Chinese media.Display panels has been leak out many times in past which confirms narrow bezels

Leaked screenshot confirmed that device comes with MIUI 5 customized version of Android 4.2.1 The device is expected to come with 5inch in-cell Full HD Display and powered by Quad Core Nvidia Tegra 4 SoC clocked at 1.8Ghz and have mega 3600mAH battery.While 2GB RAM is also expected in this device and could comes with 13Mpx rear camera and 2Mpx front camera.
The device is also expected to come with Hifi Acoustic Chip and supports NFC too

HTC Desire 601 Officially Unveiled

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:01:00 +0000

HTC desire 601 aka HTC Zara officially announced.device is mid range smartphone and design is based on crossover of HTC One series and HTC Desire Series.

Specifications of HTC Desire 601 are:

1.4Ghz Dual Core Snapdragon 400 CPU
4.5 inch qHD display with 960*540 resolution
1GB RAM
8GB internal storage with microSD support
5Mpx camera with HTC Zoe and VGA front camera
Android 4.2.2 with HTC Sense 5.0 and the presence of HTC Blinkfeed which will provide the information from Social Networks
Dual Front Boom Sound Speakers
Wifi,Bluetooth 4.0/GPS and 4G support

The device will be released in October and it is targeted basically for South east Asia,Africa and selected parts of Europe.
There is no infomation regarding price of device

First S Orb(Photosphere) Sample clicked by Galaxy Note 3(SM-N900T) appears

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:21:00 +0000

First S Orb(Photosphere) Sample clicked by Samsung Galaxy Note III(SM-N900T) for T-Mobile has been leak out which confirms that device is capable of capturing full panorma photos by offering upto 28.1Mpx pixels in single picture.

S-Orb is feature which allows you to take 360 degree panorma pictures.Other rumors about device camera is that it will not feature OIS but it would be capable of shooting 4K UHD videos.
Other rumors regarding device are that it may comes in two varaints.Cheap variant for developing markets with LCD display and 8Mpx camera and Premium variant with Super Amoled Display and 13Mpx camera.While rest of Hardware specs remains same
SM-V900T is LTE Variant of Samsung Galaxy Note III.The device will be unveiled on September 4 in Berlin

Source

Nvidia Tegra Tab P1640 clears NCC

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 02 Sep 2013 14:39:00 +0000

Few Days ago,Nvidia's own in-house Tablet Tegra Tab P1640 has been leak out which confirms that Nvidia is working on Tablet.Now same tablet has been appeared in Taiwan Certifications website NCC.In certification website we also got to see front and back of device.

Specifications of Tegra Tab P1640 are:

7 inch display with 1280*768 resolution
Nvidia Tegra 4 Chipset clocked at 1.8Ghz
5Mpx rear camera and front camera unknown
Android 4.2.2
micro HDMI port,USB interface,Sim Tray and Audio output jack
Wifi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth
Stylus Support

The device is expected to showcased at IFA2013 held in Berlin

Acer DA241HL All in One Android PC announced

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 02 Sep 2013 13:27:00 +0000

Acer has unveiled its All in One PC DA241HL.The device has same interface which we had seen on Android Smartphones and Tablets

Specifications of Acer DA241HL are:

24 inch Full HD LCD Display with 1920*1080 resolution
1.7Ghz Quad Core Nvidia Tegra 3 Chipset
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean
multi-user account(upto 5 users),each user can customize settings and applications
HDMI,USB port and MHL connectivity for smartphones
Device can be connected to Windows 8 PC with the help of HDMI and USB port and it becomes a monitor with two point mutlitouch

The device will cost €429($566) and will be launched in mid october

Meizu Unveils MX3 equipped with 5.1 inch Full HD Display and Exynos 5 Octa

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 02 Sep 2013 12:41:00 +0000

Meizu has announced its Next Flagship MX3.The device has narrow bezels with only 2.9mm thickness

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Specifications of Meizu MX3 are:

5.1 inch Full HD IPS display with 1800*1080 resolution and aspect ratio of 15:9,pixel density of 415ppi
Exynos 5 Octa(Exynos 5410) Chipset
2GB RAM
16GB/32GB/64GB/128GB internal storage
Sony's 3rd generation 8Mpx rear camera with f/2.0 lens and 2Mpx front camera
Wolfson Audio Chip and and triple mic setup which improves voice quality
NFC,Dual Band Wifi,GPS and Bluetooth 4.0
Flyme 3.0 Based on Android 4.2
2400mAh battery which provides 9 hours of 3G browsing,10Hours on Wifi and 7 hours 1080p video playback
Dimensions:139.1*71.9*9.1mm and weighs 143grams

The price of 16GB variant is 2499 yuan($408),32GB variant 2699 yuan($441) and 64GB variant 3099yuan($509) and 128GB variant 3999yuan($653)
Pre-order of device has been started for Chinese consumers and will be available in mid of September.There is no world about its worldwide release

Via

Acer Liquid S2 model number S520 announced:First Phablet to offer 4K video recording

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 02 Sep 2013 10:23:00 +0000

Acer has announced Liquid S2 phablet which is the first smartphone to offer 4K video recording

Specifications of device are:

6 inch Full HD IPS display with 1920*1080 resolution
Snapdragon 800 Chipset clocked at 2.2Ghz
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage with microSD support upto 128GB
13Mpx camera capable of shooting 4K UHD videos and 2mPx front camera
3300mAh battery
Dolby Digital Speakers
light sensors,gyro sensors,accelerometer,proximity sensor and digital compass
4G LTE-A Supported
802.11 a / b / g / n / ac and Bluetooth 4.0
Supports LTE/W-CDMA/GSM
Dimensions:166 x 86 x 8.99mm
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean
Available in red and black

The device and pricing information will be unveiled at IFA2013 held in Berlin and in October it will be released worldwise

Samsung Galaxy Note III with Snapdragon 800 Confirmed for South Korean Market by official Documents

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 02 Sep 2013 08:57:00 +0000

Its almost confirmed that Qualcomm will be major supplier of Application Processor.Almost 70-80% devices came out with Snapdragon 800 Chipset and remaining 20-30% powered by Samsung's in-house Exynos 5420 Chipset.However it is still unknown which regions gets Snapdragon variant and Exynos Chipset variant,but internal documents of KT carrier in South Korea confirmed that South Korean variant of Galaxy Note III to be powered by Snapdragon 800

The device is expected to come with 5.68 inch full HD Super Amoled Display,3GB RAM,13Mpx camera and Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.
While cheap variant is expected to come with LCD Display and 8 Mpx camera.While rest of specification will be same
The device will be unveiled on September 4 in Berlin along with Samsung Gear Smartwatch

LG G Pad 8.3 Announced

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 01 Sep 2013 02:33:00 +0000

LG has announced G Pad 8.3 Tablet.The tablet is designed in such as manner so that it could be easily grabbed in one hand.Design inspiration is from G2 and also have minimum bezels.

Specifications of device are:

8.3 inch WXUGA IPS display(1980*1200) with pixel density of 273ppi
Snapdragon 600 Quad Core Processor clocked at 1.7Ghz
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage with microSD support upto 64GB
5Mpx rear camera and 2Mpx front camera
4600mAh battery
Android 4.2.2 jelly bean
Wifi 802.11 a/b/g/n with support to 2.4Ghz/5.0Ghz and Bluetooth 4.0
Avaialble in Black and white
Dimensions:216.8 * 126.5 * 8.3mm and weighs 338grams

The device will be officially showcased at IFA 2013 and officially released on last Quarter of 2013

Samsung Galaxy Note III First Image

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 31 Aug 2013 16:04:00 +0000

The next version of most successful Phablet will be going to launch on September 4 in Berlin and Samsung has managed to keep it out of the public eye but somehow we managed to get the first look of Galaxy Note III.

From the image it is cleared that handset is very less rounded and more squarish if we compared it to Galaxy Note II.According to our tipster Device comes with very narrow bezels.

Rumored Specifications of Note III are:

5.68 inch Full HD Super Amoled Display for developed markets and Full HD LCD display for developing markets
Snapdragon 800 Chipset would be developed in 70-80% Devices whil 20-30% device comes with Exynos 5420 Chipset
13Mpx camear for Super Amoled Variant capable of shooting 4K UHD videos and 8Mpx camera for LCD Variant
3GB RAM
32GB/64GB internal storage
Hifi Music Playback at 24bit/192kHz
3300-3420mAh battery
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean

closeup of galaxy note iii

HTC Desire 601 will be official name of HTC Zara

noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 30 Aug 2013 15:29:00 +0000

According to evleaks HTC Zara will be confirmed as HTC Desire 601.The device is crossover of One and Desire Series and it comes with plastic casing

Specifications of Desire 601 aka Zara are:

4.5 inch qHD display(960*540)
1.2Ghz Snapdragon MSM8930 Dual Core Processor
1GB RAM
8GB internal storage with microSD support
2100mAh battery
Android 4.3 jelly bean with HTC sense 5.5
1.6Mpx UltraPixel camera
Wifi a/b/g/n,Bluetooth 4.0
Dual Boom Sound Speakers

The device will be released in last quarter of 2013