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Smartphone

BSNL ties up with Champion Computers to launch affordable smartphones

by Nitesh Rathore • January 14, 2014

BSNL and Champion computers launched two new affordable smartphones in Indian market with almost same specification and features. The BSNL Champion My Phone SM3512 and BSNL Champion My Phone SM3513 are available online at price around INR 3225 and INR 4499 respectively. There is only one difference between both smartphone of 3G connectivity. SM5313 has 3G connectivity option as you can see specifications below whereas SM3513 does not comes with 3G option. We don’t have information whether these smartphone comes with benefits from BSNL like free internet and talk time. Otherwise the specification of both smartphones are usual as found on the smartphone in this range.

Disable Predictive Text Input In Android Keyboard

by Rohit Khurana • January 13, 2014

Predictive-text input is a feature that helps a smartphone user see a list of words that closely match whatever he is typing on the keyboard and then choose the desired word without writing the whole text. The feature is useful for newcomers to the typing world but for people who are quite used to it, the predictions only eat up screen space and serve no other useful purpose. This feature is available in all Android smartphones available today and can be disabled/enabled as per requirement.

The following screenshot shows an Android compose message screen when predictive-text input is enabled.

Micromax A66 is listed on company’s site with 4.5 inch display and Android 4.1 price INR 5610

by Nitesh Rathore • January 10, 2014

Micromax has launched another new affordable smartphone in Indian market. This new smartphone name Micomax A66 is listed on company website and is available at priced around INR 5610. Recently Micromax already announced two smartphones Micromax Bolt A28 and Micromax Bolt A59 in Indian market which was priced around INR 3,674 and INR 4,542 respectively. Although these smartphones are not available in the market yet. The Micromax A66 is an affordable smartphone, as per specifications and price it’s a good entry level smartphone, but you have to compromise with performance. If you have a budget around 6000 then go for it, otherwise it will be not a good performer due to low RAM and cheap hardware in it.

Lenovo IdeaPad A10 an Android NoteBook with 10 inch Display launched

by Nitesh Rathore • January 9, 2014

Lenovo introduces its first android based dual mode hybrid notebook. Lenovo made this device affordable and launched it with a price tag of INR 19,990. The device is light weight and thin with Accu Type keyboard. You can use it as a laptop or switch to Stand Mode. You just need to flip the screen 300 degrees to enter in stand mode. The weighs of this device is 1 Kg. The device is only 17.3mm thick. Lenovo says that it has customized this notebook on the top of Android Jelly Bean 4.2. means it comes with Lenovo’s user interface on the top of Android. Lenovo also claims that it can sense up to ten fingers at a time means it has 10-point multi-touch display. It also comes with Accu Type keyboard for more comfort while typing gives less errors.

CES 2014:- Asus launches 8 inch Windows tablet with Wacom Stylus

by Nitesh Rathore • January 9, 2014

Recently, we told you about Lenovo ThinkPad 8 tablet that was announced at CES earlier. Now this time Asus comes up with a 8 inch tablet too. But the Asus Vivo Tab 8 does not stand solid in front of Lenovo ThinkPad 8. But the different thing is Asus Vivo Tab 8 comes with a stylus from Wacom. The Wacom Digitizer Stylus offers over 1000 level of pressure sensitivity. According to the company it provides natural writing and drawing experience at high speed, accuracy. It comes with Microsoft Office Home which include Microsoft Word, Excel power point and OneNote. This tablet comes with SonicMaster audio technology which provide better sound quality according to Asus. Asus wants to target professional users by launching this tablet with stylus and useful applications. The company has not mentioned pricing and availability of this tablet.

Oplus XonPad Video Review, Price & Features- 7 Inch Tab With 3G & Calling

by Rohit Khurana • January 9, 2014

Oplus has launched its first product offering in India, a tablet offering called the Oplus XonPad7 which is a 7 inch 3G calling tablet at a competitive price of Rs. 9990. Looking at the features and specifications of the tablet at a glance, it looks fairly loaded with 3G data capability, calling feature, 1.2 GHz quad core CPU, 1 GB RAM, a 7 inch HD Display with a resolution of 1280×800. It weighs around 310 grams and is fairly slim too at under 10mm.

It also offers dual camera, with a 2 MP front facing and a 5 MP rear facing camera on offer. In terms of storage, it offers 16 GB internal memory and a microSD card slot for memory expansion which can accept additional card of 32 GB for expansion of memory capacity.

CES 2014:- Huawei Ascend Mate 2 a 6.1inch smartphone with Huge Battery backup

by Nitesh Rathore • January 8, 2014

Last year Huawei announced Ascend Mate smartphone. And now this year at Counsumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas it launched another Ascend Mate smartphone that is Huawei Ascend Mate 2. The best features of this smartphone is its huge display with great battery backup. No company in market launches a smartphone with this type of battery. This smartphone is packed with 4050mAh battery which according to Huawei can charge another smartphone too via a micro USB cable. So suppose you are travelling you just need to charge your smartphone completely, and the battery of this smartphone will never last till travelling. Or may be suppose one of your friends smartphone’s battery backup finished then your friend may just ask you for top-up. That will be an interesting and Huawei has proud this quality of its smartphone.