Monthly Archives: August 2016
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NEWS 
August 31, 2016 Nokia-Branded Android Smartphones Hit Geekbench, Tipping Specifications
HIGHLIGHTS The Finnish giant announced Nokia-branded Android devices are coming Two high-end Android smartphones have been rumoured for a while However, Geekbench results show disappointing specifications Nokia’s much-anticipated return to smartphones is anticipated to happen later this year. Nokia had in May signed a deal with newly-formed Finnish manufacturer HMD Global to make Nokia-branded smartphones […]
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NEWS 
August 31, 2016 Intex Aqua Q7N Pro With 4.5-Inch Display Launched at Rs. 4,299
HIGHLIGHTS It features a 4.5-inch FWVGA display It is powered by a quad-core processor The Aqua Q7N Pro is listed on the company site Soon after unveiling the Cloud Tread, Intex has now introduced the new Q7N Pro smartphone priced at Rs. 4,299. The handset is now listed on the company site with pricing details […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 Android Nougat May Soon Get a Navigation Bar Customiser
HIGHLIGHTS Navigation bar customiser was enabled in Nougat by a tipster Customiser allows you to add, remove, and move icons from bar The code for the option was removed one month after its introduction As per information provided by tipsters, Google seems to be working on a navigation bar customiser (or navbar customiser), which will […]
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NEWS 
August 31, 2016 Reliance Jio SIM Offer Extended to Smartphones by 4 More OEMs
Another day, another set of OEMs added to the Reliance Jio SIM offer. Now, if you have a 4G smartphone by Gionee, Karbonn, Lava, or Xolo, chances are you can get your hands on a Reliance Jio SIM for free at at Reliance Digital, Digital Xpress, and Digital Xpress Mini stores as well as select […]
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ALL DEALS 
August 31, 2016 Freedom 251 Maker Ringing Bells Introduces Loyalty Card Programme
HIGHLIGHTS There are 3 loyalty cards each valid for 1 year The denominations are Rs. 500, Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 2,000 respectively Users will also receive Freedom 251 units as free gifts under it Noida-based Ringing Bells that introduced the world’s cheapest smartphone Freedom 251 on Tuesday launched a loyalty card programme for its products […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 Archos 50 Saphir With IP68 Certification, 5000mAh Battery Launched Ahead of IFA
HIGHLIGHTS The Archos 50 Saphir is priced at roughly Rs. 7,500 The smartphone is IP68 certified The company claims that it can survive a fall from one meter Just a day after unveiling a slew of Helium smartphonesahead of IFA 2016, Archos has now launched another smartphone called 50 Saphir. The smartphone will also be […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 Huawei Hints at 2 Phone Launches at Thursday Event; Won’t Be Part of Mate Series
HIGHLIGHTS Huawei’s Richard Yu teased two smartphone launches at the IFA event Company’s executive clarifies new smartphones are not from Mate series Evan Blass says Huawei to launch smartphones Nova and Nova Plus Huawei’s Device CEO Richard Yu has reportedly posted teasers regarding two smartphone launches at its event on Thursday, just ahead of the […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 InFocus Bingo 50+ With 13-Megapixel Rear Camera, Octa-Core Processor Launched at Rs. 7,999
HIGHLIGHTS It is exclusively available on Amazon India The InFocus Bingo 50+ is powered by a MediaTek MT6753 octa-core SoC It offers 16GB of inbuilt storage After listing it on its company website last week, InFocus has now launched the Bingo 50+ smartphone in India. The smartphone is available exclusively on Amazon India, and is […]
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ALL DEALS 
August 31, 2016 Qualcomm Meets IT, Telecom Ministers for Satellite Project
Electronics chip major Qualcomm Monday met IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha to discuss its satellite connectivity project and production of chips, used in devices like mobile phones. “They really intend to expand their footprint. They have great experience in the field of chip design. They are very excited about expansion […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 HTC One A9s Launch Tipped for Thursday Ahead of IFA 2016
HIGHLIGHTS HTC’s One A9 successor tipped to be named HTC One A9s The smartphone is expected to be launched on September 1 One A9s tipped to come in Black, Gold, and bluish-silver colours It will be an understatement to say that HTC’s One A9shares some design similarities with Apple’s iPhone 6/ iPhone 6s, with critics […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 Blu Pure XR With 3D Touch Display, Helio P10 SoC Launched
HIGHLIGHTS The smartphone is priced at roughly Rs. 20,200 It sports a 3D Touch Display The Blue Pure XR offers 64GB of inbuilt storage After the Energy XL launch last month, Blu has now launched another smartphone called Pure XR. The unlocked smartphone has gone on sale on Amazon and Best Buy for $299.99 (roughly […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 31, 2016 iPhone 7 Release Date, Price, Specifications, and All Other Leaks
HIGHLIGHTS iPhone 7 is expected to be unveiled on September 7 The new iPhone models are unlikely to bring major design changes iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are tipped to get storage bumps After a long wait, we officially know the release date for the iPhone 7, probably the most anticipated smartphone of the year. […]
