Friday, 5 February 2016

Lava X3 Launched 2GB RAM at Rs. 6,499

Lava has launched the Lava X3 smartphone in India. It is available in White with Silver and White with Gold colors and is priced at Rs. 6,499. The smartphone will be available via online shopping partner Flipkart and Amazon.

Lava X3 features 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display 1.3 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek processor and 2GB DDR3 RAM. It has an internal storage of 8GB and can be expanded via microSD. It sports a 8MP rear camera with LED Flash and a 5MP front facing camera. It runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and has 2500 mAh battery.

Lava X3
Lava X3
Key Features :
  • 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display
  • 1.3 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek processor
  • 2GB DDR3 RAM
  • 8GB internal storage, Expandable via microSD
  • 8MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 5MP front facing camera
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
  • Dual SIM
  • 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
  • 2500 mAh battery

Thursday, 4 February 2016

WhatsApp Group Chat Limit Increased From 100 to 256


WhatsApp has increased the limit of group from 100 to 256. Yes now you can add up to 256 members in a group. Currently, the update is available only for Android and iOS users. This feature can be seen on version 2.12.13 for iOS users and v2.12.367 and above for Android users. Android users who do not see the update yet can download the latest version (v2.12.437) from the application from the company's website.

It has been reported that WhatsApp could soon introduce a feature to allow its users to integrate their Facebook account with the instant messaging and voice calling app. The version 2.12.413 of WhatsApp for Android reveals company's intention to allow users to link the messaging service with their respective Facebook account.

OnePlus X Goes Invite Free in India

OnePlus has announced OnePlus X smartphone invite free in India starting midnight, February 5, 2016. Users will be able to purchase any of the OnePlus X variant - Onyx Black, Champagne Gold, and limited edition Ceramic from Amazon India.


"The invite system has been crucial to letting us scale our operations and has given our fans a unique way to share our brand story with the people in their lives." the company said in a press statement. "It has been our constant endeavour to enhance the smartphone experience for all of you in taking risks by pushing ourselves and showing real improvements. That's why we're making the OnePlus X invite-free, forever, for a more cheerful buying experience."

OnePlus X features 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 powered by 2.3GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330 GPU and 3GB RAM . It has an internal storage of 16GB and can be expanded via microSD up to 128GB. It sports a 13MP rear camera with LED Flash and a 8MP front facing camera. It runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop based Oxygen OS 2.1 on top and has 2525 mAh battery.

Samsung Galaxy A7(2016), Galaxy A5(2016) Launched in India

Samsung has launched Galaxy A7(2016) and the Galaxy A5(2016) smartphones in India. It is available in Gold, Black and White colors. Galaxy A7(2016) is priced at Rs. 33,400 and Galaxy A5(2016) at Rs. 29,400. Both the smartphones will be available via online shopping partner Snapdeal. Samsung also announced a bundled Airtel data plan, with up to 30GB of data free for six months.

Samsung Galaxy A7(2016) features 5.5-inch FHD (1920×1080) Super AMOLED display powered by 1.6GHz Octa Core processor and 3GB RAM. It has an internal storage of 16GB and can be expanded via microSD up to 128GB. It sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash, OIS and a 5MP front facing camera. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and has 3300 mAh battery.

Samsung Galaxy A7(2016)
Samsung Galaxy A7(2016)
Key Features :
  • 5.5-inch FHD (1920×1080) Super AMOLED display
  • 1.6GHz Octa Core processor
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB internal storage, Expandable via microSD up to 128GB
  • 13MP rear camera with LED flash, OIS
  • 5MP front facing camera
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Dual SIM ( nano + nano)
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v 4.1, ANT+, USB 2.0, NFC (UICC, eSE)
  • 3300 mAh battery, Fast Charging
Samsung Galaxy A7(2016) features 5.5-inch FHD (1920×1080) Super AMOLED display powered by 1.6GHz Octa Core processor and 2GB RAM. It has an internal storage of 16GB and can be expanded via microSD up to 128GB. It sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash, OIS and a 5MP front facing camera. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and has 2900 mAh battery.


Samsung Galaxy A5(2016)
Samsung Galaxy A5(2016)
Key Features :
  • 5.2-inchFHD (1920×1080) Super AMOLED display
  • 1.6GHz Octa Core processor
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB internal storage, Expandable via microSD up to 128GB
  • 13MP rear camera with LED flash, OIS
  • 5MP front facing camera
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Dual SIM ( nano + nano)
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v 4.1, ANT+, USB 2.0, NFC (UICC, eSE)
  • 2900 mAh battery, Fast Charging

Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Canon Announces Flagship EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR

Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
Canon has launched the EOS-1D X Mark II, company's new flagship DSLR. It features a new 20.2MP CMOS sensor with Dual Pixel AF, and uses a pair of Dual DIGIC 6+ processors to capture 4K video and shoot continuously at up to 16 fps. The camera has a native ISO of 100-51200, expandable to 409600.

The Mark II also boasts of a new 61-point Dual Pixel CMOS AF system with 41 cross type sensors, with an improved AI Servo III+ predictive algorithm for better accuracy. The camera has built-in GPS but for Wi-Fi you will need to get the WFT-E8 optional accessory that supports 802.11ac for file transfers to computers or smartphones. It is compatible with both CF and CFast memory cards. All of this packed in a weather sealed magnesium alloy body.

The EOS-1D X Mark II will be available in April for $5999 (body only), or bundled with a 64GB CFast card and reader for $6299.


Monday, 1 February 2016

Gionee P5W Launched with 1GB RAM in India at Rs. 6,499

Gionee has launched P5W smartphone in India. It is available in White, Blue, Red,Yellow and Black colors and is priced at Rs. 6,499.

Gionee P5W features 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS oncell display powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU and 1GB RAM. It has an internal storage of 16GB and can be expanded via microSD. It sports a 5MP rear camera with LED Flash and a 2MP front facing camera. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and has 2000 mAh battery.

Gionee P5W
Gionee P5W
Key Features :
  • 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS oncell display
  • 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB internal storage, Expandable via MicroSD
  • 5MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 2MP front facing camera
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
  • Dual SIM
  • 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, OTG
  • 2000 mAh battery
Commenting on the launch,  Timir Baran Acharyya, GM, Gionee India, said "The idea behind introducing P5W has been the youth and their fascination towards carrying bright colorful phones. P5W comes in exciting color ranges from white, blue, red, yellow and black etc. The look and the feel of carrying the device have been thoroughly thought after. Aiming specifically at the youth of the country, we are sure that the device would gauge tremendous interest as like its predecessors".

Motorola Moto X Force Launched With 21MP Camera, 3760mAh Battery, 'Shatterproof' Display at Rs. 49,999

Motorola as promised has launched Moto X Force smartphone in India. It is available in Black and Grey with Ballistic Nylon finish and White colors, and is priced at Rs. 49,999 for 32GB variant and Rs. 53,999 for the 64GB variant. The smartphone will be available via online shopping partner Flipkart, Amazon, Spice Hotspot and Croma starting from February 8th.

Moto X Force is the international version of Droid Turbo 2. It is available in Black Ballistic Nylon color and has optional Moto Maker customization depending on the market. The main highlight of this smartphone is it comes with Moto ShatterShield, the world’s first shatterproof display. Motorola says that the display is guaranteed not to crack or shatter for up to 4 years. It comes with 3760mAh battery, which in addition to a claimed battery life of 2-days under "mixed use", also supports Quick Charging.

Moto X Force features a 5.4-inch (1440×2560 pixels) Quad HD AMOLED display with Moto Shattershield powered by 2.0 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 processor with Adreno 430 GPU and 3GB LPDDR4  RAM. It has an internal storage of 32/64GB and can be expanded via microSD up to 2TB. It sports a 21MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a5MP front facing camerawith LED flash. It runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and is upgradable to Android 6.0 Marshmallow and has 3760 mAh battery.

Motorola Moto X Force
Motorola Moto X Force
Key Features :
  • 5.4-inch (1440×2560 pixels) Quad HD AMOLED display with Moto Shattershield
  • 2.0 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 processor with Adreno 430 GPU
  • 3GB LPDDR4  RAM
  • 32/64GB internal storage, Expandable via microSD up to 2TB
  • 21MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
  • 5MP front facing camerawith LED flash
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, Upgradable to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
  • 4G LTE / 3G, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz with MIMO, Bluetooth 4.1 LE, GPS, GLONASS, NFC
  • 3760 mAh battery with Turbo charging, PMA and Qi wireless charging