A few days ago, Samsung India confirmed that it will host a smartphone launch event in New Delhi on 3 November, but refrained from detailing the specific device’s name. Now, the company’s Twitter teaser has almost confirmed that Samsung might officially release the Galaxy On7 and Galaxy On5, which was unveiled in China last week. The Twitter post shows a graphic poster urging fans to – “GET READY FOR AN EXHIRILATING MUSIC EXPERIENCE… read more
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Internet giant Google is working with the government on a pilot project for providing internet connectivity by using large balloons.Google, under its Project Loon, is using big balloons floating at a height of 20-kilometres above Earth surface for transmission of internet services. It has already tested this technology in New Zealand, California (the US) and Brazil. “Google approached government to set up the Loon project and drone-based internet transmission. Government has approved… read more
US-based InFocus has launched M535 4G smartphone, at Rs 9,999, in India. The phone will be exclusively available on Snapdeal starting November 2. Sporting a 5.5-inch (720x1280p) HD display, the phone is powered by 64-Bit quad-Core 1.5 GHz processor with 2GB RAM. InFocus M535 runs on Android Lollipop 5.1 and has 16GB built-in storage. Users can also install a microSD card of up to 64GB for additional storage. The smartphone is equipped… read more
Adding a new smartphone to its S series, Gionee has introduced a new handset in India. Named Gionee S Plus, the new phone includes features including USB Type-C for fast charging, 3D vibration mode, and Face Unlock among others. It has a 13 megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5 megapixel front-facing camera. The phone has 16 GB of internal memory and includes a 3150mAh battery. Available in… read more
OnePlus to start handsets manufacturing in India by December Chinese handset company OnePlus today said it will start manufacturing its newly launched OnePlus X Onyx smartphones in India by the end of 2015. Earlier this month, the company had announced its partnership with electronics major Foxconn to begin local assembling operations in Andhra Pradesh. Onyx will be the first device to be assembled at the facility starting December. OnePlus today launched… read more
[schema type=”review” name=”Meizu Pro 5 First Impressions” description=”Firstly, it is powered by Samsung’s in-house Exynos 7420 octa-core chipset, which is based on 14nm technology clocking 2.1GHz, and backed by ” rev_name=”Meizu Pro 5 ” ] Meizu plans to release the Meizu Pro 5 in India soon.Firstly, it is powered by Samsung’s in-house Exynos 7420 octa-core chipset, which is based on 14nm technology clocking 2.1GHz, and backed by 3GB RAM in 32GB storage… read more
BSNL Broadband is an Internet access service from state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) available in India since 14 January 2005. Until 30 September 2007 it was known as Data One.[1] BSNL Chennai Broadband’s Wi-Fi modem from Nokia Siemens Networks BSNL is commissioning[when?] a multi-gigabit, multi-protocol, IP infrastructure through National Internet Backbone-II (NIB-II), that will provide services through the same backbone and broadband access network. The broadband service will be available on… read more
Facebook and BSNL are coming together in a joint initiative to create 100 Wi-Fi hotspots in Indian villages, NEW DELHI: US social networking major Facebook has partnered state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) to create 100 Wi-Fi hotspots in rural India to drive digital penetration in the country. Facebook is investing Rs 5 crore per annum for buying bandwidth from BSNL in this joint initiative that also includes IT infrastructure services providers… read more
Updating iPhone to iOS 9 and 9.1 overnight leads to a glitch where the users’ alarm on their phones get disabled on theiw own. All this week, some iPhone users have woken up to a nasty surprise: being incredibly late to work because their alarm got shut off. This iPhone bug happened to those who decided to use Apple’s ability to update to iOS 9.1 while they slept. Overnight updates are a… read more
Google is reportedly merging its two operating systems: Android and Chrome. According to a report in Walls Street Journal, “Google plans to fold its Chrome operating system for personal computers into its Android mobile operating system…” The report, which cites people familiar with the matter as source, says that the company plans to preview the combined new OS in 2016 and launch the final version in 2017. “Chromebooks will get a new,… read more