Microsoft has launched the Nokia 222 and Nokia 222 Dual SIM budget phones. Both the smartphones will be available in select markets starting September and will come at $37 (approximately Rs. 2,450) before local taxes and subsidies. The Nokia 222 ...
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Xiaomi, the company often referred to as China’s Apple, has teamed up with the Android Open Kang Project (popularly known as AOKP) for its MIUI 7 custom user interface based on Android 5.1 Lollipop. The news was confirmed via AOKP’s ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge as Bendable as iPhone 6 Plus, More Likely to Break: Report
The famous bendgate videos and memes may just start doing the rounds of the Internet again, and this time it’s not Apple and its new larger iPhone models that are the butt of the joke. SquareTrade, an extended warranty service ...
Read More »Windows 10 Minimum Hardware Requirements and Upgrade Paths Detailed
A new set of slides coming from Microsoft’s WinHEC event in Shenzen has revealed the minimum hardware requirements for both desktop and mobile phones to run Windows 10. The slides also detail the upgrade paths for different desktop and mobile ...
Read More »Google Nexus 5 Reportedly Receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop Update
Android 5.1 Lollipop, which has already been rolled out over-the-air (OTA) to the Google Nexus 6 phablet, has reportedly started rolling out over-the-air to Google’s 2013 flagship smartphone, the LG-made Nexus 5. The OTA rollout of the update does not ...
Read More »Microsoft Lumia 435 Available With Exchange Offer for Nokia Asha Users
Microsoft India on Saturday announced a ‘Smart Exchange offer’ for its existing Asha consumers to upgrade to the newly launched Lumia 435 Dual SIM smartphone. The exchange offer is valid from March 7 till April 15 or till stocks last, ...
Read More »Microsoft Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL First Look
It hasn’t been very long since Microsoft took over Nokia’s smartphone division, but the software giant hasn’t been standing still. Two of the latest devices to launch are the Microsoft Lumia 640 and Microsoft Lumia 640 XL. Four versions of ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy A7: First Impressions
Samsung launched the Galaxy A7, its slimmest smartphone yet, in India over the weekend, and we had a chance to get our hands on it during the launch event in Bangkok on Monday. The Samsung Galaxy A7 belongs to the ...
Read More »Sony Could Exit Smartphone and Television Businesses
Sony Corp aims to boost operating profit 25-fold within three years by growing its camera sensors and PlayStation units, its chief executive said, outlining a strategy that could see the company exit the cut-throat TV and smartphone sectors. CEO Kazuo ...
Read More »Microsoft Lumia 830 and Lumia 930 Now Available With Rs. 7,000 Cashback
Microsoft India has announced ‘guaranteed cashback offers’ on its high-end Lumia 930 and Lumia 830 smartphones. The offer introduced for the Holi festive season in India is valid starting Friday till stocks last, says the company. The cashback on both ...
Read More »Three Great Smartphones That Won’t Leave Your Wallet Empty
The cheapest smartphones don’t have all the gizmos of Apple or Samsung models, but I’m impressed by how many features you do get for roughly a third of the price. Processors are slower, yet that’s not so noticeable for basic ...
Read More »Canonical Launches First Ubuntu Phone With Spain’s BQ
Canonical is all set to release its first Ubuntu-based smartphone in partnership with Spain’s BQ, a company known for making ebook readers, smartphones and tablets in Europe. The smartphone, named Aquaris E4.5, has till date been available with Android 4.4 ...
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