Smartphone

Spice XLife Mi 404 Launched At Rs.3,190: Details & Hands On Review

by Deepali Sharma • June 24, 2015

Domestic handset maker Spice has launched a new smartphone- Spice XLife Mi 404 in the Indian market.

Under the hood, the XLife Mi 404 is powered by a 1GHz processor paired with 256MB of RAM. Running Android 4.4 KitKat operating system, it features a 4-inch WVGA display. There is 512MB of inbuilt storage which is expandable up to 32GB using microSD card. It sports a 3.2 mega pixel camera on the rear with LED flash and a 1.3 mega pixel front facing camera. Backed up by a1450mAh battery, the XLife Mi 404 offers 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and AGPS as connectivity options.

With these specs, the handset is appropriate for first time buyers as well as for the buyers who want to upgrade from feature phone to a smartphone.

Is Samsung Secretly Stealing Data From Your Smartphone? Find Out…

by Deepali Sharma • June 24, 2015

Two videos claiming that Samsung is stealing your personal data saved on your smartphone are going viral over the web. These videos claim that Samsung through a secret microchip planted inside your Samsung Galaxy device steals all your private data (including photos and videos) and upload it to their servers without letting the users know. These videos also claim that such chips should be removed from your device.

But is Samsung really stealing data from your smartphone? Or is it some useful component of the device? Before you plan to believe those videos and remove the chip attached to the battery of your smartphone, check out our report.

Asus ROG GL552 Gaming Notebook Launched In India At Rs. 70,999: Specs & Features

by Deepali Sharma • June 24, 2015

Asus has expanded its gaming device portfolio with the launch of Asus ROG GL552 gaming notebook in the Indian market. Targeted at the gaming buffs in the country, this notebook boasts of its great design, specs and visuals. Highlight of this device is that it features SonicMaster and AudioWizard. Former offers superior audio while latter offers up to five presets tailor-made for popular game genres to the gamers.

As for specifications, it is powered by quad-core 4th-generation Intel Core i7 processor – 4720HQ clocked at 2.6GHz paired with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 graphics. Running Windows 8.1 OS, it features a 15.6-inch full HD LED Back-lit display with 1920×1080 pixels resolution. Other specifications include 8GB of RAM and 1TB HDD.

LG Band Play Launched: Price, Specs & Features

by Deepali Sharma • June 24, 2015

LG has launched a new mid-ranged Android smartphone- LG Band Play in Korea. The handset is targeted at photography lovers and music buffs. The phone comes with 1W speakers which offer clear sound and features ‘focus mode’ which allows users to concentrate on work without any disturbance resulting from phone calls or notifications. This mode automatically turns off data, Wi-Fi and rejects calls. It also comes with premium QuadBeat 3 earphones for superior sound quality.

As for specifications, it is powered by a Snapdragon 410 processor clocked at 1.2 GHz paired with Adreno 306 GPU and 2GB of RAM.

Micromax Canvas Selfie Lens With Clip On Wide Angle Lens Launched At Rs 8,299: Specs & Features

by Deepali Sharma • June 23, 2015

Micromax has launched a news smartphone- Micromax Canvas Selfie Lens in the Indian market. Highlight of this device is that it comes with clip on 0.4 X wide angle lens for taking superior quality images.

Under the hood, it is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor paired with 1GB of RAM. The phone runs Android 5.0 Lollipop and features a 5-inch HD display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. There is 8GB of internal memory on board which is expandable up to 32GB via microSD card. The Canvas Selfie Lens sports an 8 mega pixel auto focus rear camera with Sony sensor, Largan lens and LED flash while there is also a 5 mega pixel fixed focus front facing camera. Backed up by a 2800mAh battery, it is claimed to deliver up to 9 hours of talk time and up to 374 hours of standby time.

InFocus M530 Launched At Rs. 10,999: Details & Hands On Review

by Deepali Sharma • June 23, 2015

Alongside M350 phone, Infocus has launched another smartphone called the InFocus M530 in the Indian market. As far as specifications of the handset are concerned, it is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6595 (Quad-A17 2GHz + Quad-A7 1.7GHz) processor coupled with PowerVR G6200 GPU and 2GB of RAM. The device runs Android 4.4 KitKat wrapped under Inlife UI and features a 5.5-inch HD IPS display with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection.

It comes with 16GB of inbuilt memory which is expandable up to 64GB via microSD card. On camera front, the M530 sports a 13 mega pixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a 13 mega pixel front facing camera.