Looks like Micromax is planning to update quite a few Android smartphones to KitKat in the coming months. An alleged list of these devices was leaked over the weekend by known Twitter user MMXNewscaster. New Year KitKat Surprise! ETA unspecified. #SurpriseCANGiftHappiness pic.twitter.com/w5IcQLpe4v — @MMXNewscaster (@MMXNewscaster) December 29, 2013 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js As per the list, Micromax will […]
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LG to bring KnockOn to L-series II phones, also pre-load in future devices
LG has announced that it will be releasing a maintenance update for L-series II devices next month, bringing the KnockOn feature to the smartphone. KnockOn, which is now known simple as Knock, allows users to wake up their smartphone from sleep by simply tapping two times on the smartphone display. LG Knock was first introduced […]
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XOLO Q800 getting Android 4.2 OTA update
As promised, XOLO has started rolling out Android 4.2.1 update for its Q800 smartphone today. The update is now available over-the-air and can be downloaded by going to XOLO care << Check for software update. Originally released in March this year with Android 4.1, Q800 was the first quad-core smartphone from XOLO. It is nice […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 spotted at FCC, on way for early 2014 debut
Samsung’s upcoming 8.4-inch tablet has cleared another regulatory hurdle in the form of FCC and is well on its way for early-2014 debut. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, which is going by the model number SM-T320, was sighted on FCC website yesterday and it confirmed that the tablet comes with Bluetooth 4.0 LE and dual-channel […]
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Samsung to unveil new Exynos processor at CES 2014
Samsung’s semiconductor division is expected to unveil a new Exynos processor on January 7 at CES 2014 in Las Vegas, hinted a tweet from the official Samsung Exynos Twitter account today. The tweet does not give any details about this processor, but it is likely to be an octa-core model, which will also be used […]
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Moto G goes on pre-order in Malaysia, priced starting RM 698
Motorola is slowly expanding the availability of Moto G smartphone in more markets and in the same bid, the phone is now on pre-order in Malaysia. According to the pre-order listing on retailer Lazda.com, Moto G will start shipping beginning January 13 in the country. The news of pre-order in Malaysia comes at a time […]
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iBall Andi 4.5-K6 goes on sale in India for INR 7,899
A new iBall Android smartphone has popped up at online retailers. Listed as “coming soon” on the official iBall website, the new Andi 4.5-K6 can now be grabbed from ebay.in and Shopclues.com for around INR 7,899. The phone features a 4.5-inch qHD display, 1.3GHz dual-core processor, and Android 4.2.2. It also comes with 1GB of […]
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Intex launches Aqua i-4+ phone with 5-inch display for INR 7,600
Intex has added yet another smartphone to its Android portfolio in the Indian market. The company announced the launch of Aqua i-4+ today and the phone will be available in the coming days for INR 7,600 across the country. A variant of the company’s earlier launched Aqua i-4, the new i-4+ features a 5-inch FWVGA […]