Following Moto X, it is now the turn of Droid series of Motorola smartphones on Verizon to get Android 4.4 KitKat update. Verizon has announced today that it is starting the KitKat update roll-out for Droid Ultra, Mini and Maxx and it will continue over the next few days in phases. Starting today: Android 4.4, […]
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Samsung to launch 10.5-inch Galaxy tablet with AMOLED display next month: Report
A report originating from Korea suggests that Samsung plans to launch its second-ever Galaxy tablet with AMOLED display next month. The tablet will reportedly carry a screen-size of 10.5-inch, notes ET news. This is not the first time we are hearing rumours of Samsung’s plans to re-introduce AMOLED display tablets after its first AMOLED tablet […]
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Vivo introduces world’s first smartphone with QHD display (2560x1440p)
After multitude of rumours and leaks, Vivo has taken the wraps off Xplay 3S. Featuring a 6-inch 2560x1440p QHD display, it is the world’s first smartphone to come with such high-resolution screen. We are expecting to see more smartphones with QHD displays in the coming year. Vivo Xplay 3S also features 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon […]
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Meizu looks to enter US market
Meizu has revealed that it is thinking of entering that US market and will be showcasing its products at Consumer Electronics Show 2014. This will be the first time that Meizu is previewing its products at a US trade fair. “As the first step in a long-term strategy to pursue the U.S. market, MEIZU will […]
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LG to pre-load BBM on G Pro Lite smartphone
LG has announced that it will pre-load BlackBerry Messenger on its G Pro Lite smartphones as a part of its new partnership with BlackBerry. LG will also offer this messenger app from its App Manager. “BBM is widely used throughout the Middle East, Africa and Indonesia where smartphone users tend to engage heavily in social […]
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Opera aims to optimise your Android device data usage with Opera Max
Opera has announced something called “Opera Max,” using which this internet company wants to optimise your Android smartphone or tablet data-usage. According to Opera, Opera Max using a VPN and routes all of your device’s unencrypted data through it to optimise stuff like videos, images and other things, which can be compressed to save data.
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MTS introduces Canvas Blaze in partnership with Micromax for INR 10,999
As we had anticipated earlier, MTS today announced the launch of Micromax’s Canvas Blaze smartphone on its network. This CDMA telecom operator is also offering the phone at a cheaper price than what was earlier spotted at an e-retailer. According to MTS, it will sell Canvas Blaze for INR 10,999 and will also be giving […]
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10-inch iBall Slide 3G Q1035 tablet appears online for INR 17,499
iBall seems to be planning to introduce a consumer variant of its Edu Slide 3G Q1035 tablet in the country. Spotted on e-retailers Flipkart & Snapdeal and the company’s official website, the new variant is dubbed as iBall Slide 3G Q1035 and comes with similar but slightly down-graded specs to those present in Edu Slide […]