ASUS Zenfone 5Z Android 9.0 (Pie) Update Rolls Out

ASUS has finally started rolling out the Android 9 (Pie) update globally earlier this week.

The latest Android Pie update brings several new features, including Adaptive Battery that uses machine learning to prioritize system resources for the apps, App Actions that helps you raise the visibility of your app and help drive engagement using machine learning, new Magnifier feature for easier copy-and-paste and lots more.

ASUS launches new ZenBook 13, 14 and 15 in India

ASUS has launched new ZenBook series of laptops – ZenBook 13 (UX333), ZenBook 14 (UX433) and ZenBook 15 (UX533) in India, after they were introduced at the IFA last year. The ZenBook 13, 14 and 15 as per the company are world’s most compact 13.3-inch, 14-inch, and 15.6-inch laptops These come with frameless ASUS NanoEdge display with ultraslim bezels having a 95% screen-to-body ratio.

These feature the latest quad-core 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor with integrated Gigabit Wi-Fi optimized for Intel Wireless-AC 9560 and up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q graphics. The ScreenPad doubles up as a number pad.

The ASUS Zenbook 13 (UX333FA) with 256GB storage is priced at Rs. 71,990 and the 512GB storage version costs Rs. 88,990. The ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX433FA) with 256GB storage is priced at Rs. 72,990 and the  512GB storage version (UX433FN) costs Rs. 89,990. The Zenbook 15 (UX533FD) is priced at Rs. 1,39,990. These come in Royal Blue and Icicle Silver colors and will go on sale exclusively on Flipkart starting from today 3PM.

OJOY A1 4G VoLTE Kids Smartwatch phone launched in India

NWSD technologies today launched OJOY A1 which it claims to be India’s first 4G VoLTE smartwatch phone for Kids. It runs on Kido OS based on Android with animated UI that lets you swipe to access several features. Powered by Qualcom Snapdragon Wear 2100 platform it supports 4G LTE and 3G via a SIM slot for calling as well as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. GPS offers location tracking in real time as well as location history. 

Two-way voice calling lets you keep in touch with your kids  You can set up to 10 members in the family list  and unlimited numbers of friends in the contacts . Calendar lets kids save schedule for school. You can also assign tasks to your child and give them reward stickers in the watch. The company says that it is designed to have much less radiation so it is safe for Kids. The company also added that the materials for body and straps are tested to be free from any hazardous materials

The Ojoy A1 comes in Blue and Pink colors and is priced at Rs  9999 (for limited period from February 1st to 6th). After that it will cost Rs. 12,999. It will be available exclusively from Flipkart.

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HONOR View20 launched in India starting at Rs. 37999

HONOR today launched the HONOR View20 smartphone in India. It packs a 6.4-inch Full HD+ All-View Display with 91.82% screen-to-body ratio, 25-megapixel front camera with just 4.5mm cut out, is powered by Kirin 980 SoC with GPU Turbo 2.0, liquid cooling, up to 8GB of RAM, 48-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX586 1/2-type (8.0 mm diagonal) sensor, uses 4-in-1 light fusion that outputs better low-light images at 12MP resolution.

It also has a TOF 3D secondary rear camera that lets you play games using 3D gesture recognition by capturing body movements. It has a V-shaped texture on the glass back, metal frame, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and packs a 4000mAh battery with support for fast charging.

The HONOR View20 comes in Midnight Black and Sapphire Blue colors, is priced at Rs. 37,999 for the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version and the 8GB RAM with 256GB storage version in Phantom Blue costs Rs. 45,999. It will be available exclusively on Amazon.in and Honor India website starting today midnight

Honor Watch Magic with announced in India starting at Rs. 13999

Huawei’s Honor Brand has announced Honor Watch Magic smartwatch in India. It  sports a 1.2-inch (390 x 390 pixels) AMOLED color display with 326 PPI pixel density and incorporates a  9.8mm stainless steel case. It has a heart rate sensor on the back.

The body is made of 316L cold forged stainless steel and Black and Red, two-tone finish on its silicone strap. It can simultaneously tap into GPS, GLONASS, and GALILEO, three of the major satellite positioning systems, for precise positioning the company said.

It supports sports activity tracking including indoor exercises, outdoor running, mountain climbing, cycling, and open water swimming. It comes with TruSeen 3.0 heart rate monitoring technology.

The Honor Watch Magic comes in Black color with Silicon Band and the Silver color version with Leather Band. It will exclusively be available in India on Amazon.in.

Honor Band 4 Running Edition with 0.5-inch OLED screen launched in India

Huawei’s Honor, introduced the Honor Band 4 Running Edition. It has a 0.5-inch P-OLED display and comes with 6-axis sensor that offers improved running detection by measuring cadence, step length, ground contact time, foot strike pattern, landing impact, eversion excursion and swing angle the company said.

There is also a foot mode that lets you attach the band to your shoes using the shoe buckle. The upgraded running posture algorithm raises the accuracy of running distance mesasured to over 95%.  It is also water resistant up to 50 meters. The battery promises up to 20 days of standby and up to two weeks of battery life.

The honor band 4 will be available on Amazon.in

Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 launched in India

Samsung just launched Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 smartphones, the company’s latest smartphones in India. The Galaxy M20 comes with a 6.3-inch FHD+ infinity-V display and is powered by the latest Exynos 7904 octa-core 14nm processor, while Galaxy M10 has a 6.2-inch HD+ infinity-V display and is powered by Exynos 7870 14nm octa-core processor. These run Android 8.1 (Oreo) with  Samsung Experience version 9.5 UX.

The Galaxy M20 comes with fingerprint as well as Face Unlock, while the Galaxy M10 does not have a fingerprint reader. Both the phones feature a 13-megapixel primary rear camera with f/1.9 aperture and a secondary rear camera has a 5-megapixel 120-degree ultra-wide lens. Both these feature dedicated dual SIM.T

The Galaxy M20 packs a 5000mAh battery with type-C fast charging and 15W in-box charger, while the M10 comes with a 3430mAh battery.

Facebook plans to integrate Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp messaging

Facebook will integrate its messaging services — WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger by the end of this year or by early 2020, according to the latest report by The New York Times. These service will have their underlying messaging infrastructure unified but will continue to operate as stand-alone apps after the integration, according to the repo

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Motorola Moto G7, G7 Plus, G7 Play and G7 Power specifications leaked

Motorola recently scheduled an event in Brazil on February 7th to introduce Moto G7 series smartphones — G7, G7 Plus, G7 Play and G7 Power. Now Motorola has accidentally revealed the specifications of all the G7 series smartphone its Brazil website. This shows that the G7 Plus will actually be powered by Snapdragon 636 SoC, even though earlier rumors said that it will be powered by Snapdragon 660. Other devices are powered by Snapdragon 632 SoC, as rumored earlier.

Moto G7 rumored specifications

• 6.24-inch (2270 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 aspect display
• 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 632 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
• 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
• Dual SIM
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• 12MP rear camera with Dual LED flash, f/1.8 aperture, secondary 5MP camera with f/2.2 aperture
• 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture
• Fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 157×75.3×7.92mm; Weight: 174g
• Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS, USB Type-C
• 3000mAh battery with Turbo charging

Moto G7 Plus rumored specifications

• 6.24-inch (2270 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 aspect display
• 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 509 GPU
• 4GB / 6GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
• Dual SIM
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• 16MP rear camera with Dual LED flash, f/1.75 aperture, secondary 5MP camera with f/2.2 aperture
• 12MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
• Fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 157×75.3×8.27mm; Weight: 172g
• Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS, USB Type-C
• 3,000mAh battery with Turbo charging

Moto G7 Play rumored specifications

•  5.7-inch (1512×720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display
• 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 632 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
• 2GB RAM with 32GB storage / 3GB RAM with 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
• Dual SIM
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture
• 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture
• Fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 147.3×71.5×7.99m; Weight: 149g
• Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
• 3000mAh (Typical) / 2,820mAh (minimum) battery

Moto G7 Power rumored specifications

• 6.2-inch (1520×720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display
• 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 632 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
• 2GB / 3GB / 4GB RAM with 32GB / 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
• Dual SIM
• Android 9.0 (Pie)
• 12MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture
• 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture
• Fingerprint sensor
• Dimensions: 159.4x76x9.3mm; Weight:
• Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS
• 5000mAh (Typical) battery with fast charging

We should know the price when the phone goes official next month.

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) announced

Samsung has announced new Galaxy A9 Pro  (SM-G887N) in Korea, which a version of the Galaxy A8s (SM-G8870) that was introduced in China last month. As we already know, the phone packs a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Infinity-O display, is powered by Snapdragon 710 with 6GB of RAM, comes with triple rear cameras that includes main 24-megapixel sensor with f/1.7 aperture, 10-megapixel Telephoto lens with f/2.4 aperture for 2x optical zoom, and a 5-megapixel camera to capture depth information for portrait shots and a 24-megapixel front camera.

It has a glass back, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and a 3,400mAh battery with support for fast charging.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) comes in Blue, Gray and Green colors, is priced at 599,500 korean won (Rs. 37,890 approx.) and will go on sale in Korea from 28th February.

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Xiaomi Redmi Go Android Go Edition smartphone announced

After rumors, Xiaomi’s first Android Oreo (Go Edition) smartphone is all set to be introduced soon starting from Philippines soon, as the company has started teasing it. Xiaomi’s official partner Lazada has listed the phone with complete specifications that reveals a 5-inch HD screen, Snapdragon 425 SoC with 1GB of RAM, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 5-megapixel front camera, 4G LTE with dedicated SIM slots and a 3000mAh battery.

The Xiaomi Go will be available in Blue and Black colors and should launch in Philippines as early as next week. It should also launch in India for around Rs. 5000 in the coming weeks.

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Nokia 5 Android 9.0 (Pie) stable update starts rolling out

After releasing Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update for the Nokia 8 Sirocco smartphone earlier this month, HMD Global has finally started rolling out stable update for Nokia 5, as it had promised. The phone was released back in 2017 running Android 7.1 (Nougat) and got Android 8.1 (Oreo) update last year.

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Realme teases launch of a new smartphone on flipkart

Realme has started teasing the launch of new entertainment-focused smartphone in India exclusively on Flipkart. The teaser image shows a smartphone with a notch, similar to the Realme C1, and hints at huge storage to store videos such as TV series, best gaming experience and more

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Huawei fast wireless charger available on amazon

One of the world’s fastest wireless chargers by huawei, is now available for purchase on Amazon.in for INR 3,999. Huawei announced this along with the Mate 20 Pro, which is one of the flagships that supports the company’s self-developed Supercharge technology. It’s a fast charger, but wireless and that’s what makes this one unique. It’s available exclusively on Amazon.

Xiaomi ShareSave crossborder eCommerce platform launched in india

Xiaomi has launched ShareSave, the company’s new cross-border e-commerce platform starting from India. This will help users globally to purchase ecosystem products that have only been available within China. The platform offers a wide range of selection of the products that are manufactured by Xiaomi’s ecosystem, including mobile peripherals, smart hardware and lifestyle products.

It also promises full local support, such as after-sales services and delivery right to their doorstep at honest prices.

The ShareSave is now available from the Google Play Store

Xiaomi teases the launch of Redmi note 7 in india

After Redmi note 7 with 48-megapixel rear camera was intrroduced in China earlier this month, Xiaomi has teased the launch of the smartphone in India soon on their official Twitter handle. The photo is seen with Manu Jain, Vice President, Xiaomi and Managing Director along with CEO Lei Jun holding the smartphone in an upside down direction.

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Top Smartphones Under Rs. 20000/- Jan 2019 Update

Following are the top pics for smartphones that are availaible under the sub 20000/- category in no particular order. The phones are equally matched and give bang for the buck:

• Xiaomi Mi A2 -  6GB RAM & 128 GB Storage - Rs. 15999/- amazon.in
• Nokia 7.1 - Rs. 18719/- amazon.in & flipkart.com
• Nokia 6.1 Plus - Rs. 14999/- flipkart.com
• Xiaomi POCO F1 - 6GB RAM & 64 GB Storage - Rs. 19999/- flipkart.com
• Honor 8X - Rs. 14999/- amazon.in
• Realme 2 pro - 8GB RAM & 128 GB Storage - flipkart.com

These are my picks for the top 5 phones for the under 20000/- category. You can check the specifications by clicking the the links above.

Xiaomi rolls out final iteration of MIUI 10 for Redmi Note 3

Redmi Note 3 launched back in the year 2016, which paved the way for making Xiaomi, India’s No. 1 smartphone brand. The device is almost three years old now and hence, in December, Xiaomi announced that MIUI 10.2 will be the last update for the Redmi Note 3 and Mi 5.

MIUI 10.2 is rolling out now for Redmi Note 3 & users can update the same through the updater app. The update will be rolling out to all phones in the next 2-3 days.

The update changelog is as as follows:

System
Fix: Updated Android security patch
Phone
Fix: UI elements for switching between cameras during video calls were displayed incorrectly
Lockscreen, Status Bar, Notification Bar
Fix: The button that returns you to an ongoing call overlapped with times
Fix: Couldn’t restrict floating notifications
Fix: Couldn’t use fingerprint to unlock the device when it was locked during a call
Fix: The earphone icon sometimes disappeared
Fix: Scrolling screenshots didn’t always work properly
Recorder
Fix: Recording status wasn’t updated in the Notification shade when a recording was paused

Top 5 smartphones under Rs. 10000/- January Update

Here's a list of top 5 smartphones available in India under Rs. 10000/-

1) Redmi 6 Pro - RS. 9999/-
2) Realme 2 - RS. 9499/-
3) Asus Zenfone Max pro M1 - RS. 9999/-
4) Honor 9N - RS. 8499/-
5) Asus Zenfone Max M2 - RS. 9999/-

These are my picks for the top 5 phones for the under 10000/- category. You can check the specifications by clicking the the links above.

HONOR View 20 with 48 mp camera announced

Huawei’s HONOR brand just announced the HONOR View20 smartphone for global markets at an event in Paris, as promised. 

Major Specifications include 

• 6.4-inch Full HD+ All-View Display with 91.82% screen-to-body ratio
• 25-megapixel front camera with just 4.5mm cut out 
• Kirin 980 SoC with GPU Turbo 2.0 with liquid cooling
• Up to 8GB of RAM, 48-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX586 1/2-type (8.0 mm diagonal) sensor
• Android 9.0 (Pie) with Magic UI 2.0
• Dual 4G VoLTE
• 4000mAh (typical) Battery.

The launch in India will be on January 29th & the same will be an amazon.in exclusive.

BenQ CinePrime 4K projectors launched in India

BenQ has launched the CinePrime W5700 and W2700 DLP projectors which are the world’s first 4K home theater DLP projectors. These come with projector-optimized HDR-PRO support and factory color calibration.

The BenQ CinePrime W2700 is available now and is priced at Rs 2.49 lakhs. The W5700 will launch soon starting at a price of RS. 2.99 lakhs.

Xiaomi launches Mi Focus Cube and Mi Rollerball Pen Refill in India

Xiaomi has launched Mi Focus Cube, a new lifestyle product designed to relieve stress and anxiety. It has also finally started selling Refill for its Mi Rollerball Pen that was launched in India back in June last year.

BoAt Stone 700A Alexa-powered speaker launched.

BoAt lifestyle has launched the Alexa powered smart speaker; the Stone 700A in India. It comes with IPX6 water resistance and features 1.75-inch x 2 full range drivers that pump out a power output of 10W RMS. It supports Alexa and connects via Bluetooth V4.2. The same is available via Amazon.in

4K TVs on Flipkart : Top Deals during Republic Day Sale

Some Top Deals on LED TVs on Flipkart during the Republic Day Sale:

• VU Iconium 43 inch 4K LED Smart TV - Rs. 23999/-
• Cloudwalker 55 inch 4K LED Smart TV - Rs. 35999/-
• iFFalcon 55 inch 4K LED Smart TV - Rs. 37999/-
• Xiaomi Mi LED TV 4 Pro 55 inch 4K - Rs. 49999/-
• Onida 58 inch 4K LED Smart TV - Rs. 49499/-

For all the offers you can check flipkart.com

Samsung Exynos 7 Series 7904 Processor Announced

Samsung has announced its Exynos 7 Series 7904 processor targeted at Indian market. The processor is said to support triple-cameras and a single-camera resolution of up to 32 MP.
The Octa Core CPU (1.8GHz x 2 ARM Cortex-A73 CPUs + 1.6GHz x 6 ARM Cortex-A53 CPU) comes with Mali-G71 MP2GPU and is developed on the 14nm LPP FinFET process technology

It is expected to power its upcoming M Series which will be lauched on the coming Monday. As per confirmations the M Series will be an amazon.in inclusive.

ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M1 software update

ASUS has sbegun rolling out a new update for the Zenfone Max Pro M1. This update includes the January, 2019 security update. Also has stability improvements & fixes the pairing issue with Garmin smartwatch in some countries.

Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2019: Best deals

Best deals on smartphones during Flipkart Republic Day Sale:



Best deals on smartphones on Flipkart

• Samsung Galaxy S9+– Rs. 52,900
• Google Pixel 2 XL – Rs. 38,499
• Nokia 8 Sirocco – Rs. 36,999
• ASUS Zenfone 5Z 8GB + 256GB – Rs. 38,999
• Moto Z2 Force – Rs. 18999
• Realme 2 Pro 6GB RAM + 64GB – Rs. 15999
• Nokia 6.1 Plus – Rs. 14,999
• Motorola One Power – Rs. 13999
• Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 4GB + 64GB  – Rs. 12999
• Moto X4 6GB RAM – Rs. 12999
• Realme 2 Pro 4GB RAM + 64GB – Rs. 12990
• Asus ZenFone Max M2 4GB + 64GB – Rs. 11499
• Honor 9N 3GB + 32GB – Rs. 10499
• Moto G6 Play – Rs. 9,999
• Nokia 5.1 Plus – Rs. 9999
• Honor 9 Lite – Rs. 8,499
• Moto E5 Plus – Rs. 7999
• Honor 7S – Rs. 5999
• Asus ZenFone Lite L1 – Rs. 4999

For all offers and details visit flipkart.com

Amazon Great Indian Sale 2019: Best deals

Best deals on smartphones during Amazon Great Indian Sale

• Apple iPhone X 64GB – Rs. 74,999 (Rs. 16,901 off on MRP + No cost EMI from Rs. 8,333 per month)
• Huawei P20 Pro – Rs. 59,999 (Rs. 5,000 off)
• Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus – Rs. 52,990 (Rs. 12,000 off)
• Samsung Galaxy S9 64GB – Rs. 48,990 (Rs. 13,000 off)
• Samsung Galaxy Note 8 64GB – Rs. 39,990 (Rs. 3,000 off)
• OPPO R17 – Rs. 31,990 (Rs. 3,000 off)
• Honor Play 4GB + 64GB – Rs. 13,999 (Rs. 8000 off)
• Huawei Nova 3i  – Rs. 16,990 (Rs. 4000 off)
• Vivo V9 Pro – Rs. 15,990 (Rs. 2000 off)
• Realme U1 4GB – Rs. 13,499 (Rs. 1000 off)
• Huawei P20 Lite – Rs. 12,999 (Rs. 7000 off)
• Honor 8C – Rs. 10,999 (Rs. 1000 off)
• Realme U1 3GB – Rs. 10,999 (Rs. 1000 off)

You can checkout all of the offers on Amazon.in

LG V40 ThinQ launched in India

LG has launched V40 ThinQ penta camera smartphone in India. It packs a 6.4-inch OLED display, triple rear cameras with 16MP super wide-angle, 12MP standard angle and 12MP telephoto with 2x optical zoom . The phone has a triple shot feature which combines the image shot into a small video.

It has 5MP wide-angle lens and 8MP standard camera on the front for depth sensing.

The LG V40 ThinQ is priced at Rs. 49,990 and is available exclusively from Amazon.in with launch offers.

Reliance Officially Announces E-commerce Venture

It’s finally been confirmed — Reliance is entering India’s e-commerce’s crowded field in direct competition with Flipkart & Amazon.

“Reliance Jio and Reliance Retail will launch a unique new ecommerce platform to empower and enrich our 12 lakh small retailers and shopkeepers in Gujarat, which are part of the over 3 crore community in India,” Reliance CEO Mukesh Ambani said at the Vibrant Gujarat event today.

Huawei to start updating EMUI 9.0 in India From Next Week

Huawei on Friday announced that its Android Pie-based -- EMUI 9.0 is rolling out on the "P20 Pro" and "Nova 3" smartphones with new user interface (UI) and full-screen gestures. It will be available via the updater.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro to be available with Rs. 1,000 discount

For the Republic Day Sale, Xiaomi has partnered with Flipkart to sell their smartphones at a discounted price on the online portal.

The Redmi Note 6 Pro will be sold on Flipkart at a flat discount of Rs. 1,000 during the Republic Day Sale. . The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro starts at a price of Rs. 13,999 for the base model which comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The Note 6 Pro is available in Red, Blue, Black, and Rose Gold colours.

Shinco launched the 65-inch Android-powered smart 4K LED TV in India

Shinco India just launched its 65-inch smart 4K LED TV on January 19, 2019. The TV has launched as price of Rs 49,990, which will be live till January 23 and after which, it will be available for Rs 59,990.

The TV is now available through Amazon.in

Microsoft to end support for Windows Mobile in December

Microsoft has announced that it will end support for Windows 10 Mobile devices in December 2019.

The company will be offering security updates  till December 10th 2019 for the devices running Windows 10 Mobile. In an official statement the company said, “Windows 10 Mobile, version 1709 (released October 2017) is the last release of Windows 10 Mobile and Microsoft will end support on December 10, 2019.”

Vivo Republic Day Sale on Amazon And Flipkart

Vivo today announced the ‘Vivo Republic Day Sale’ on  Amazon and Flipkart offering special discounts, exchange offers and No-cost EMI option on a range of its smartphones. The sale will start on Amazon from January 20th till 23rd whereas the sale on Flipkart will start from January 20th till January 22nd, 2019. 

Spotify to launch in India on January 31st

Spotify India launch was long coming; The company is on the verge of bringing their service to India. The launch is scheduled to take place as soon as January 31st as per latest source.

OnePlus 6T Republic Day offer

OnePlus has announced a set of exciting new offers for Republic Day on the OnePlus 6T smartphone. OnePlus announced its first-ever ‘OnePlus Assured Upgrade’ program on the purchase of the OnePlus 6T starting 19 January 2019.

As part of the program, OnePlus 6T buyers during the Republic Day sales on Amazon.in and OnePlus exclusive offline stores can avail a maximum of 70% guaranteed buyback rate and a minimum of 40% buyback rate between 3-12 months from the purchase date of the device on an upgrade to a future OnePlus flagship.

In addition to that, OnePlus is rolling out other limited period offers for OnePlus 6T buyers this Republic Day. These offers include:

1) Rs.1500 cashback on purchase of one plus 6t oneplus.in, OnePlus offline stores, Croma and reliance digital outlets.

2) Additional Rs. 2,000 off on the exchange
Moreoveusers who buy the OnePlus 6T on Amazon.in, oneplus.in, Croma outlets, Reliance Digital outlets and all OnePlus exclusive offline stores will also be able to avail up to 6 months of No-cost EMI. Existing OnePlus users will also be eligible for an additional Rs. 2,000 off on the exchange

POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.2.0 stable update starts rolling out (update)

POCO today rolled out new MIUI 10 v10.2.2.0 stable update for all the users. This brings the new 960fps slow-motion video recording, as well as enhanced low-light mode in the camera settings. This takes 8 photos at different exposures and merges them into one brighter, higher-quality shot. 

The POCO F1 update has build V10.2.2.0.PEJMIXM, is 311MB in size and has Android security patch for December 2018. Since it has rolled out today, it will take 2-3 days to show up on system update. Update : update live. Same is available in system update.

Honor Sale on Amazon And Flipkart

Honor has announced heavy discounts for its smartphones during the  Flipkart and Amazon sales starting January 20th – 23rd. These discounts will be applicable across Honor 9N, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 7A, Honor 7S on Flipkart while Amazon discounts will be applicable on Honor 8X, Honor 8C, Honor Play and Honor 7C. Discounts on smartphones upto of Rs 9800 inclusive of phone exchanges, instant discounts for SBI and HDFC cardholders will be applicable for consumers’ across Honor’s diverse range smartphones. 

AISEN 65-inch 4K Smart TV launched in India

AISEN has launched its latest 4K Smart TV – A65UDS980 in India. The UHD Display offers  a screen resolution of 3840 X 2160.

The new Smart TV, sports a 65-inch display with a 178-degree wide-angle design. It has  16W in-built speaker with Dolby sound. Powered by the 1.5GHz Quad-Core processor, coupled with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage, the same is priced at Rs. Rs. 79,990.

SHARP FP-JC2M-B car air purifier launched in India

SHARP has launched the new “FP-JC2M-B” Car Air Purifier,designed and built for India. It cleanses the air inside car silently using dual technology of HEPA & Carbon filters which removes the gaseous substances.

The same is priced at Rs. 16,500 and is available through offline stores across India.

Kodak 43-inch UHD Smart LED TV launched in India

India-based Kodak brand licensee, has today launched a Kodak 4K 43-inch TV. The all-new Kodak 43UHDX Smart TV has, a 43-inch display along with basic connectivity features including LAN, Wi-Fi and Miracast. It is priced at Rs 23,999 and is exclusively available via Flipkart.

Asus Zenfone 5Z, ZenFone Max Pro M1, ZenFone Max M2 available on discount

Flipkart Republic Day Sale is all set to start from January 20 during which, Asus will be offering discounts on its ZenFone line-up. There will be price-cut offers, various no-cost EMI options, and other banking discounts for Asus models including Asus ZenFone 5Z, ZenFone Max M2, and the ZenFone Lite L1.

Amazon Echo Input launched in India

Amazon has launched the Echo Input in India. This lets users easily add Alexa to your existing speaker via a 3.5mm audio cable or over Bluetooth. It features a four-microphone array so you can talk to Alexa from across the room.

The Echo Input is priced at Rs. 2,999 and is also available from Croma, Vijay Sales and other offline retailers.

Vivo Xchange program Started

Vivo India has launched the Vivo Xchange program, a new trade-in offer that lets you exchange old phones and upgrade to a new Vivo smartphone on Vivo’s in-house e-store website Vivo Shop. Initially, Vivo is offering an additional Rs. 1000 off on exchange of their old Vivo smartphones from 16th – 19th January.

Amazon launches Fire TV Stick with all-new Voice Remote & TV Control in India

Amazon.in has launched a new Fire TV Stick with all-new Alexa Voice Remote with TV control that lets you TV functions from Fire TV remote itself. The all-new Alexa Voice Remote also helps you quickly find the content you want, using your voice. 

Xiaomi Mi Micro USB Braided Cable launched in India

Xiaomi has launched Mi Micro USB Braided Cable in India. It  is made of DuPont Keblar fiber & features a tangle-free design. Length of the cable is 100cm / 3.2-feet long. 

Avalaible for purchase from mi.com.