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Acer Iconia A1-810 Quad Core Android Tablet Revealed

by Nitesh Rathore • April 9, 2013

A new quad core tablet is appeared on the French retailer Rue Du Commerce website, this time Acer launched an 7.9 inch IPS display with a 1,024 x 768 pixel resolution, although there is not any official word from the Acer. This device will be compete with the Nexus 7 and the iPad Mini. Although Acer is little late to the game. The tablet will expected to run latest android 4.2 jelly bean with 1 GHz mediatek quad core processor and 1 GB RAM. There are 5 MP camera at the back and a VGA front camera too for video calling. The device is powered by 3,250 mAh battery which is pretty good. Apart from this, device comes with 16 GB on board storage with SD card support too. There is a micro HDMI port too. Currently this device is only available on the French retailer Rue Du Commerce, It is priced at €199 (or around $259) and is expected to ship in June. Other markets and prices will be announced as the release date gets closer.

Micromax Canvas Viva A72- Entry Level Canvas Phone Launched At Rs. 6999

by Nitesh Rathore • April 9, 2013

Micromax launched another phone in canvas series, this time it is the cheapest one with outdated specifications. The phone is named Micrmax A72 Canvas Viva with 5 inch WVGA screen and 800×480 pixels resolution. The phone supports dual SIM with dual standby. There is 1 GHz processor with 256 MB RAM and 110 MB internal memory. Storage is expandable up to 32 GB via SD card. The phone comes with outdated android operating system 2.3.6 gingerbread. There is 3 MP camera at back without LED flash and a VGA front facing camera too for video calling support.

For connectivity it comes with 2G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3, micro USB and 3.5mm jack but there is not any information available about the 3G support. The phone is listed on Flipkart with coming soon status. The two other smartphones under canvas series that is Micromax canvas 2 and Micromax canvas HD were bestseller with good specifications, but this phone is surely not a good choice, although the price is not out yet. But we have to see what price will Micromax will offer with this device.

LG Optimus L3 II And L7 II Launched In India

by Ritij Khurana • April 8, 2013

LG has just launched two new smartphones in the country or rather we should say two new smartphones from the company have been listed on e-commerce website, flipkart.com for purchase. LG Optimus L3 II Dual and LG L7 II Dual are the smartphones is question and they have been listed on the LG website as well. The official launch price of these phones (MRP) is Rs. 8,800 and Rs. 18,650 respectively. However, as per the best buy price on some of the leading online retailers, the L3 II Dual is available for Rs.7,899 whereas the L7 II Dual is available for Rs.14,990.

Blackberry R10 With Full QWERTY Spied- Launch Soon

by Ritij Khurana • April 7, 2013

Blackberry has not really managed to garner the attention in the positive manner of the critics as well as customers when it has come to pricing frontier of the latest Blackberry 10 running device, Blackberry Z10. The Canadian company is planning to add more more devices to the BB10 running devices and the Q10 will be launched in April 2013 which will be priced pretty steeply as well. But there’s something for the ones on a budget as well.

A new device has cropped up which will be running on the BB10 and will be named as R10. It will sit as a top of the line Curve device. Or else Blackberry might just introduce an all new series like the Z and Q which will be named as the R series, thus the device being named as R10. It will come with a price tag of around $400 which converts into a figure of roughly Rs.22,000 in Indian currency and will offer a similar experience as its dearer siblings.

Samsung GALAXY Star And GALAXY Pocket Neo Officially Announced- Details

by Nitesh Rathore • April 6, 2013

Samsung introduces two entry level smartphones for the younger generation of mobile users. The Samsung GALAXY Star and GALAXY Pocket Neo gives you powerful performance and intelligent features. Both are dual SIM smartphones. The GALAXY Star and GALAXY Pocket Neo are powered by an 1GHz and 850 MHz processor respectively. Both devices have 4 GB of internal storage which is expandable up to 32 GB via SD card. So you can store all your apps, photos and videos. And the plus point is, both have latest Android operating system Jelly Bean 4.1.

Features of Samsung Galaxy Star

1 GHz processor
3 inch QVGA TFT LCD Display
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system
2 Mega pixel rear-facing camera
WiFi
Bluetooth 4.0
4GB Internal memory 512MB RAM
memory card support up to 32 GB
1200 mAh Battery

Features of Samsung Pocket Neo

850 MHz Processor
3 inch QVGA TFT LCD Display
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system
2 Mega pixel rear-facing camera
WiFi
Bluetooth 4.0
4GB Internal memory 512MB RAM
memory card support up to 32 GB
1200 mAh Battery

As you can see both device have the same type of specification and also both device have the same type of design and form factor too. The main difference between both device is of type of processor. Samsung Galaxy Star comes with 1 GHz processor whether Samsung Pocket Neo comes with 850 MHz processor. And both comes with the latest version of Bluetooth and have the same battery too. These devices also comes with some new type of features and services. Samsung brings Intelligent Motion UI with these devices. There are other features like Shake to update, Turn over to mute will also make the user experience amazing. Before it, these features were only available with Samsung high end devices. The availability of Single SIM version or Dual SIM version varies by markets.

The price of both devices is not known yet, but these devices will be surely becomes choice of the youngsters. So stay tuned with Intellect Digest and we will surely gives you updates.

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HTC First Facebook Home Enabled Phone Price, Features, Specs And Details

by Ritij Khurana • April 6, 2013

Facebook is the cult of social networking. Their aim is connecting people and to help you connect better, Mark Zuckerberg has just launched the Facebook Home application for android devices. At the launch event, HTC and Facebook announced the first device of their partnership, the HTC First which will be the first device to run Facebook Home out of the box and it is available for ordering on AT&T’s website for $99.99 with a two year contract.

HTC First Features And Specifications

HTC First is a mid range device and has just about average specs. It has a 4.3 inch Capacitive display of 720p resolution and the heart will be a dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon Krait 400 processor. It is supplemented with a 1GB RAM. The smartphone has a 5 megapixel primary camera with BSI technology and gets a 1.6 megapixel up front as well for video calling and self portrait shots.

Samsung Galaxy Win- Quad Core Successor Of Galaxy Grand Duos

by Ritij Khurana • April 4, 2013

Samsung has hit the sweet spot with the launch of the Galaxy Grand in India with the phablet becoming an instant hit despite the drawbacks it has. A news has come in from Vietnam that Samsung is all set to introduce another phablet to cash in on the budget phablet segment. Samsung is soon going to launch Galaxy Win, with model number GT-I8552 and will sit above the Galaxy S2 Plus but below the Galaxy S3.

The mid range phablet, Samsung Galaxy Win is expected to run on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean but it might just get the Androd 4.2.2 treatment by the time it gets launched. The screen will be a 4.7 inch screen unit with a resolution of 800×480 pixels. It will be a Super AMOLED unit and the screen will produce better colours than the Grand courtesy the smaller screen size and he Super AMOLED unit. So you can expect decent colour reproduction and almost no pixelation.