Category Archives: Mobile

BlackBerry joins hands with Samsung for better Android security

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Mini Soji

BlackBerry has teamed up with electronics giant Samsung as well as other high-profile players to enhance the capabilities of the new mobile-device management and security platform. BlackBerry and Samsung, the world’s No. 1 smartphone maker, will offer a “highly secure

Android 5.0 Lollipop Rolling out now to Nexus devices

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Google announced this morning that Android Lollipop (5.0) has begun to roll out for Nexus devices over the air and will be available very soon. Wi-Fi Nexus 7s, Nexus 5, and Nexus 10 will now be able to upgrade from

Panasonic Eluga S octa core smartphone launched

Posted on November 13, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Panasonic India today announced the launch of another octa core smartphone, called Eluga S. This 5 inch display bearing handset has been introduced at Rs 11,190 but is available for Rs 10,990 from Snapdeal. Curiously, another octa core smartphone of

Notion Ink Cain 8 Windows 8.1 tablet Launched at Rs. 9,990

Posted on November 13, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Notion Ink, as expected, on Wednesday launched the Notion Ink Cain 8 tablet exclusively on Snapdeal. The Windows 8.1 tablet has been priced at Rs. 9,990, and notably had been listed by the e-commerce site on Monday. Speaking about the

Lava Iris Selfie 50 with front auto focus camera launched for Rs. 7999

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Mini Soji

Indian mobile phone manufacturer Lava has launched its smartphone Iris Selfie 50 at Rs 7,999. It is a dual SIM handset that sports a 5 inch screen with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution. Handset is 9.2mm thick and comes loaded

LG AKA With Mood Cases and Android Kitkat Launched

Posted on November 12, 2014 by ramesh xavier

On Tuesday, LG has launched a new smartphone LG AKA for young customers. Nothing about global availability or price was disclosed at the time of announcement. It will be available in South Korea on all three telecom carriers. It comes

Facebook brings free internet access to Kenyan mobile users

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

After the launch of Internet.org, an initiative designed to bring Internet access to everyone on the planet, Facebook has announced that the Internet.org app will be arriving in Kenya this week. The move was announced at the AfriCom event held

Microsoft Lumia 535 and Lumia 535 Dual SIM Launched

Posted on November 11, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Microsoft, as expected, finally launched the first Lumia smartphone with its own branding, called the Microsoft Lumia 535. Microsoft Devices just announced the Lumia 535 and Lumia 535 Dual SIM, first smartphones under Microsoft Lumia brand. These have 5-inch qHD

Xolo Q1020 with 5-inch 720p display, wooden frame launched

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Mini Soji

Xolo has introduced a new Android smartphone called Xolo Q1020. Priced at Rs. 11,499, the new Xolo device runs Android 4.4 KitKat and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek 6582 processor along with 1GB of RAM. One of the

Samsung’s next flagship smartphone Samsung Galaxy S6 ‘Dual-Edge’ Display

Posted on November 10, 2014 by ramesh xavier

Reports have started to emerge about Samsung’s next flagship smartphone, believed to be dubbed Galaxy S6 and reportedly codenamed ‘Project Zero’. Last week, some of the purported specifications of the Galaxy S5 successor were tipped. Now, the latest in the

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