Asif Iqbal

About the author: Computer science engineer turned technology blogger. Following consumer electronics industry closely from 2006, he can now predict pretty much where the market is heading. He has a dream to own Android, Windows Phone and iOS smartphones all at the same time.

February 2nd, 2015 6:32 PM 2 COMMENTS

Windows 10 based smartphones and tablets with octa-core processors expected soon

Microsoft unveiled Windows 10 for smartphones and tablets last month, with more focus on 'One Windows' philosophy.  Windows 10 on smartphones and tablets will share the same core, with support for unified apps, which will run across all the devices in the ecosystem. The US technology giant had also announced that almost all the smartphones running Windows Phone 8.1 will be eligible to receive an upgrade to Windows 10, including... Read More

February 2nd, 2015 1:14 PM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft Lumia 532 and Lumia 435 listed as “Coming Soon” on official Indian website

Microsoft has listed the Lumia 435 Dual SIM and the Lumia 532 Dual SIM with the "Coming Soon" tag on its official website for India. These devices were announced last month, and we expect them to be available for purchase later this month. Microsoft Lumia 435 Dual SIM Specifications 4-inch Transmissive LCD display, 800 x 480 pixels, 233 ppi Windows Phone 8.1 operating system (upgradeable to Windows 10) Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210,... Read More

February 1st, 2015 7:43 PM 5 COMMENTS

Google Now update announced, now compatible with 40 new third-party Android apps

Google Now is one of the single most important feature of Android, which displays time and place relevant information such as weather, sports updates, flight information, stocks, and more. Yesterday, Google has announced an update for Google Now app with support for 40 new third-party Android apps. Google Now Cards from India-relevant Apps The list of third-party apps includes a lot of Android apps from Indian brands such as Shaadi.com, ICICI Bank,... Read More

February 1st, 2015 6:59 PM 6 COMMENTS

MIUI 6 update rolling out to Xiaomi Mi 3 in India

After officially launching the Mi 4 in India, Xiaomi has announced that it is rolling out MIUI 6 update to Mi 3 smartphones in India. It will take some time for the update to be rolled out through OTA, though the impatient ones can download the update manually from the company's official forum page. If you are wondering, MIUI 6 update for the Mi 3 is still based on Android... Read More

February 1st, 2015 5:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

HTC Desire 816G re-launched in India for Rs. 19,990, updated with an octa-core processor

Four months after its official announcement in India, the HTC Desire 816G has been relaunched in the country with an increased price of Rs. 19,990. You might wonder as to why HTC has decided to increase the price from Rs. 18,990 to Rs. 19,990. Okay, there's a reason – HTC has updated the Desire 816G's processor and internal storage space. The new HTC Desire 816G is now equipped with an octa-core processor and 16GB... Read More

February 1st, 2015 11:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

HTC One M8 and One M7 Android 5.0 Lollipop update delayed

After Google officially showcased Android 5.0 Lollipop last year, some smartphone brands promised that they will push out the latest Android update to their smartphones as soon as possible. LG, HTC, and OnePlus were some of these brands, and HTC had reaffirmed that it would push the Android 5.0 update to its high-end smartphones within 90 days of Google releasing the source code. However, it seems like HTC has failed... Read More

January 31st, 2015 9:24 PM 1 COMMENTS

iBall Andi 5Q Cobalt Solus with an octa-core processor listed on official website, might be priced at Rs. 10,990

iBall Andi 5Q Cobalt Solus. Okay, that's quite a mouthful of a name! Well, the Andi 5Q Cobalt Solus has been listed on the official website, and according to Mahesh Telecom, the device will be launched at Rs. 10,990. It appears to be a successor to the Andi5S Cobalt3, which was launched last year. iBall Andi 5Q Cobalt Solus 5-inch IPS LCD display with OGS (One Glass Solution), 1280 x 720... Read More

January 31st, 2015 8:43 PM 10 COMMENTS

WhatsApp’s voice calling feature starts making an appearance for some users

WhatsApp's plans to launch voice calling feature has been leaked several times in the past, and today, the feature has started appearing for some users. A Reddit user pradnesh07, who received the feature on his Android smartphone, has mentioned that the feature got activated when his friend (who already has the feature enabled) called him through WhatsApp. The Reddit user went on to say that he tried to call as... Read More

January 28th, 2015 1:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Apparently, Asus is working on a ZenWatch with a week-long battery life

Smartwatches are fast catching everyone's mind, but they are in their early stages of development. Even the best smartwatches out there can't last longer than a couple of days, even the ones with AMOLED displays. Well, Asus thinks that they can bring a solution to this. Jonney Shih, Chairman at Asus, has mentioned at an end-of-the-year party at the company's headquarters that they are working on a new smartwatch, which can last up... Read More

January 28th, 2015 12:28 AM 0 COMMENTS

Lava Iris X1 Mini and Iris X1 Grand launched for Rs. 4,348 and Rs. 7,326 respectively

Lava has announced two new entry-level Android smartphones today, the Iris X1 Mini and the Iris X1 Grand. Both these devices are variants of the Lava Iris X1, and are priced at Rs. 4,348 and Rs. 7,326 respectively. The Lava Iris X1 Mini features a 4-inch IPS LCD display, a quad-core processor, 512MB RAM, 4GB storage, and a 1,750 mAh battery. It is equipped with a 5-megapixel primary camera with a... Read More

January 27th, 2015 11:41 PM 2 COMMENTS

Xolo Q520s with a 4-inch display listed on official website, available on eBay for Rs. 5,699

Xolo has added one more device to its entry-level smartphone lineup, the Xolo Q520s. It features a 4-inch WVGA display, a quad-core MediaTek processor, 512MB RAM, 4GB storage, and a 1,820 mAh battery. It is equipped with a 5-megapixel primary camera and a VGA secondary camera. Xolo Q520s specifications 4-inch IPS LCD display with OGS, 800 x 480 pixels, capacitive multitouch Android 4.4 KitKat operating system MediaTek MT6582M, 1.3GHz quad-core processor, Mali 400MP2... Read More

January 27th, 2015 11:19 PM 2 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi 2 updated with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage

Just days after announcing the Redmi 2, which wasn't much of an upgrade from the Redmi 1S except the SoC, Xiaomi has updated some of its key specifications. This news has been confirmed by the company's CEO on Weibo. The Xiaomi Redmi 2 is a successor to the Redmi 1S, and was announced earlier this year. However, Xiaomi has decided to upgrade it with higher amounts of RAM and internal... Read More

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