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.

July 5th, 2014 3:08 PM 6 COMMENTS

Nokia Lumia 930 listed on Flipkart, might be launched in India soon

Nokia's new line-up of Windows Phone 8.1 powered smartphones, Lumia 630, Lumia 630 Dual SIM and Lumia 930 were revealed in April. The Lumia 630 Dual SIM went on sale in May but no details were revealed about the exact released date of the Lumia 930 which is Nokia's flagship smartphone, replacing the Lumia 920 and Lumia 925. It was expected that it would go on sale in first week... Read More

July 3rd, 2014 8:33 AM 4 COMMENTS

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet now available in India for Rs 49,900

Sony had revealed the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 tablet during the MWC 2014 earlier this year. The Xperia Z2 smartphone was available in India shortly after the announcement. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet however was made is available in India yesterday at a price of Rs 49,900. The waterproof Xperia Z2 tablet has a 10.1 inch Triluminous WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) display and is powered by a 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon... Read More

July 3rd, 2014 7:07 AM 4 COMMENTS

Xolo Q1010 and Xolo Q1010i get Android 4.4 KitKat updates

Of all the Indian smartphone brands, Xolo looks to be on the forefront when it comes to providing Android 4.4 KitKat updates to its smartphones. Xolo promised Android KitKat updates to Q700S, Q1000 Opus, Q1010, Q1010i and Q3000. Looks like Xolo are very close to delivering its promise as Q1010 and Q1010i have started receiving Android 4.4 KitKat updates. Although, a lot of users are complaining about bugs in the latest Android update to... Read More

July 3rd, 2014 6:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Facebook has announced ‘missed call’ based advertisements in India

When Mark Zuckerberg declared that Facebook is a 'mobile first' company, he wasn't kidding. Facebook is trying hard to be adapt to mobile phones, be it working on faster smartphone apps or focus on mobile advertising. Nearly 66 percent of mobile users in India still use feature phones. As price conscious Indians, we all have used and known the importance of 'missed calls'. Facebook has announced that it is testing a new way to... Read More

July 2nd, 2014 6:59 PM 4 COMMENTS

Gionee Elife S5.5 gets updated to Android 4.4 KitKat

Gionee has finally rolled out Android 4.4 KitKat update to its mid-range Elife S5.5 smartphone. The 865MB OTA (over the air) update which started rolling out to users this morning contains improvements to the overall user interface fluidity and new notifications bar layout. The design of the UI appears slightly flatter now. Gionee Elife S5.5 Android 4.4 KitKat Features Android upgrade to KitKat New Desktop layout Removed... Read More

July 2nd, 2014 12:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 launched in India

Samsung has launched its premium line-up of Android tablets in India today. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 are priced at Rs 37,800 and Rs 44,800 respectively and both of them will go on sale in the country from second week of July. These tablets are equipped with 2560 x 1600 pixels high-resolution screen, 8MP AF camera and Android 4.4.2... Read More

June 30th, 2014 8:00 AM 13 COMMENTS

Would Nexus devices co-exist with Android One and Android Silver?

All those rumours about Nexus devices being axed in favour of Android One and Android Silver have been put to rest by Dave Burke who heads the engineering at Android and the Nexus program. During the Google I/O 2014, Burke stated "People just get excited by concepts and forget why we do things. We are still invested in Nexus. People have been commenting about Nexus because there is something else... Read More

June 30th, 2014 7:20 AM 3 COMMENTS

This is why Flipkart’s Digiflip Pro tablet won’t likely be a success story

Flipkart is trying to imitate Amazon in every possible way. First, it turned into a marketplace and then it started one day delivery of products. Now, just like Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, Flipkart has forayed into the tablet market with the launch of its own DigiFlip Pro XT712 tablet which was launched last week in Delhi. The Digiflip Pro XT712 is an entry-level Android tablet with 7 inch screen, quad-core processor, dual SIM card... Read More

June 30th, 2014 1:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

Asus is said to be working on its first smartwatch based on Android Wear

As per a report by TechCrunch, Asus is working on its first smartwatch based on Android Wear. It is said to feature an AMOLED display and come at an affordable price. As per @evleaks, the device is codenamed as Robin and will be the thinnest smartwatch in its category. Google had announced the specialised version of Android for wearable devices such as smartwatches and smart glasses. Currently, there are three smartwatches... Read More

June 29th, 2014 7:05 PM 2 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy Tab S tablets to be launched in India on July 1st

Samsung has sent out media invites for the launch of Galaxy Tab S series in India. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 were announced this month and will be launched in India on July 1st. Both of them feature high resolution Super AMOLED screens, octal-core Exynos processors, fingerprint sensors and Android 4.4 KitKat. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 Specifications 8.4 inch Super AMOLED display, 2560 x 1600... Read More

June 29th, 2014 11:16 AM 4 COMMENTS

Gionee Elife S5.5L with Snapdragon 400 and 4G LTE is 5.75mm thin

As per GizChina, Gionee has made some changes to the Elife S5.5 which we reviewed recently. The new Gionee Elife S5.5L, as it is being referred, has a new processor and a larger battery. Gionee has now used the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 SoC instead of the octa-core MediaTek MT6592 SoC. Also, it now features a larger 2450 mAh battery, making the S5.5L slightly thicker at 5.75mm. [Note: We've reached out... Read More

June 28th, 2014 10:43 PM 6 COMMENTS

Android One smartphones might be powered by MediaTek chipsets

Google has announced the Android One program during Google I/O 2014 to provide quality smartphones to users below $100 (Rs 6,000). This program will start in India first in partnership with Micromax, Karbonn and Spice. DigiTimes is reporting that Google has partnered with MediaTek to provide processors for these Android One smartphones. According to the report, these smartphones will use MediaTek MT6575 dual-core processor which has ARM... Read More

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