Sony Xperia C4 Dual Launched At Rs. 29,490 In India: Details & Hands On Review

by Deepali Sharma • June 12, 2015

Updated on 12th June 2015

Sony has finally revealed the pricing and availability details of Xperia C4 Dual smartphone for India. The handset was announced for India last month alongside M4 Aqua phone. Priced at Rs. 29,490, the handset will be available to buy in White, Black and Mint color options from Sony Center, Xperia stores and major electronic stores across the country starting today.

The handset is targeted at selfie lovers in the country. It comes with a 5 mega pixel front facing camera with wide angle lens and LED flash. There is also a 13 mega pixel rear camera with auto-focus and LED flash.

BlackBerry Reportedly Working On Android Based Smartphone

by Deepali Sharma • June 12, 2015

BlackBerry is said to be working on an Android based smartphone. If a report by Reuters is to believed, it will be the first phone from BlackBerry powered by Google Inc.’s Android operating system. According to two Reuters sources, BlackBerry’s upcoming handset could be a slider device. It might also feature touch screen along with physical QWERTY keyboard.

To recall, a BlackBerry slider smartphone was unveiled at Mobile World Congress this year and we could expect the same handset to arrive with Android operating system. As of now, there is no word on whether the company will use Android OS on all its upcoming devices ditching the BB10 operating system or it will launch just one Android powered smartphone.

Windows 10 Mobile Tipped To Launch In September

by Deepali Sharma • June 11, 2015

Updated on 11th June 2015

While Microsoft Windows 10 is set to launch by the end of July 2015, new report from Neowin has revealed that the Windows 10 Mobile will be released in September. With a difference of nearly two months, mobile users will have to wait download Windows 10 Mobile on their devices.

According to the leaked slide, both versions of Windows 10 Mobile- consumer and entreprise will be available “late next quarter”, which hints that the Windows 10 Mobile could arrive by the end of September. Microsoft has already released technical preview of Windows 10 for phones. Read on to find features and simple steps to download Microsoft Windows 10 Technical Preview on your phone.

Microsoft Power Banks With 5,200mAh, 9,000mAh, 12,000mAh Capacity Launched

by Deepali Sharma • June 11, 2015

Microsoft has launched three power banks with battery capacities of 5,200mAh, 9,000mAh, 12,000mAh called DC-32, DC-33 and DC-34 respectively. These portable dual chargers from Microsoft, as the name suggest, feature two USB ports. These Microsoft power banks can charge two devices simultaneously while also making sure that users never run out of battery on their mobile devices.

According to the company, these portable dual chargers can hold their charge for several months. On a single full-charge, these power banks will go down only to 80% capacity if stored idly for three months. The company has provided four LED indicators to keep a check on power level of the power banks.

Dell Venue 8 7000 Series Tablet Launched In India At Rs. 34,999: Specs & Features

by Deepali Sharma • June 11, 2015

Updated on 11th June 2015

Dell has launched its Dell Venue 8 7000 series in India. With thickness of mere 6mm, the Venue 8 7840 is touted as ‘World’s Thinnest Tablet.’

Under the hood, the tablet is powered by a 2.3 GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3580 processor paired with PowerVR G6430 GPU and 2GB of RAM. Running Android 5.0 operating system, it features an 8.4-inch Quad-HD OLED (2560 x 1600 pixels resolution) display. On camera front, it comes with an 8 mega pixel rear camera with Intel RealSense Snapshot Depth Camera and a 2 mega pixel front facing camera. Backed up by a 5670mAh battery, the tablet will come in two variants- 16GB/32GB (both expandable via microSD card).

ZTE To Launch A New Smartphone With 4G Support In India Soon

by Deepali Sharma • June 11, 2015

ZTE is gearing up for the launch of a new smartphone with 4G support in the Indian market. The company has shared several teaser images of the forthcoming phone. The teaser images read as- ‘A good kind of Tornado is coming your way’, ‘When we say we are in the eye of the storm we mean it,’ and ‘Break all the boundaries you have ever set.’

All the three teaser images show side image of the phone and reveal that the handset will feature super-fast 4G LTE connectivity. Furthermore, ZTE’s upcoming smartphone with 4G support will be available to buy exclusively from Amazon India.

Gionee Marathon M5 With 6020mAh Battery Launched In China: Price, Specs & Features

by Deepali Sharma • June 11, 2015

Gionee has launched Gionee Marathon M5 smartphone alongside Elife E8 in China. Highlight of Marathon M5 is its mammoth 6020mAh battery which is claimed to deliver up to 62 hours of standby time even if there is only 5% of power left. Besides fast charging capability, it comes with reverse charging feature such that it can be used as a power bank to charge other devices.

As for specifications, it is powered by a 64-bit 1.5GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 processor paired with Mali-T760 GPU and 2GB of RAM. The Marathon M5 features a 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED display with 1280×720 pixels resolution and runs Android 5.1 Lollipop OS wrapped under Amigo UI 3.1.