Are you ready for the most affordable Snapdragon 820 device? Xiaomi certainly thinks we are, which is why they have announced the Mi 5 smartphone powered by Qualcomm’s latest chip for the Indian market. In fact, it is the first smartphone in India to come with the Snapdragon 820 processor and is priced at an […]
Archives for March 2016
Nintendo’s first smartphone app goes live in US on Mar 31
Nintendo’s first smartphone app, Miimoto will go live in the United States and some other countries tomorrow i.e. March 31. The free-to-start social app lets users initiate conversations with their friends using their Mii characters. This is not the game you’d expect from Nintendo but the game has been quite a hit in its home […]
Sony introduces new XQD and SD cards in India
Sony has expanded its lineup of memory cards for the Indian market. The professional memory card lineup now includes ultra high-speed XQD and SD cards along with the first XQD/SD card reader and XQD adapter. The XQD-M series comes in capacities of 32GB, 64GB and 128GB that has a read speed of up to 440MB/s […]
Garmin announces multisport GPS smartwatch – Fenix 3
Fenix 3 is the new multisport GPS watch by Garmin. The rose gold-tone watch with brown genuine leather band offers an innovative and stylish timepiece design. In terms of multisport activities, it supports fitness training, alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country training, hiking, climbing and trail running. The watch features scratch-resistant sapphire lens, stainless steel bezel and […]
Apple announces 4-inch iPhone SE
As expected, Apple today announced a smaller-sized iPhone. The new iPhone SE will replace iPhone 5s with a similar screen size but will pack in hardware comparable to its larger-sized iPhone 6s. The iPhone SE is powered by the same 64-bit A9 processor that offers double the CPU and GPU performance compared to an iPhone […]
Sony India discounts 1-year PlayStation Plus subscription by 25% discount
If you’ve been looking for a cheaper deal to subscribe to Sony’s PlayStation Plus service in India, now’s the time. Sony is running a limited-time promotion discounting the annual PlayStation Plus subscription price by 25%. Users can now subscribe to the service for 12 months for Rs. 2,999 (~US$45), which is Rs. 1,000 less than […]
Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus comes to India for Rs. 8,499
Lenovo today announced their new Vibe K5 Plus device for the Indian market. Nomenclature aside, the K5 Plus is actually toned down version of Lenovo’s recently launched Vibe K4 Note. Priced at Rs. 8,499, Vibe K5 Plus touts entertainment features like TheaterMax and Dolby Atmos support. On the hardware side, the phone comes with a […]
PlayStation Video app now available on Android
Sony’s PlayStation Video app is now available for users with Android devices. The app, understandably, works only where Sony has the video service active and allows to purchase movies and TV shows and watch them instantaneously on the Android device. Sony will also offer PlayStation original content like Powers and will regularly run promotions on […]
Apple schedules an event on March 21
The rumours were swirling for a March event for Apple and right on the money, Apple has now announced that they’ve something to share on March 21. As always the invite does not reveal the agenda but the invite copy reads “Let us loop you in,” which if you consider the recent developments related to […]
Google releases Android N for developers
Google generally holds off till Google I/O to reveal its next version of Android but here it is – a “work in progress” build of the upcoming Android N. Google reckons releasing the build early will help them gather the required developer feedback and even allow the devs to make their apps compatible with the […]