- Network supported: 3G and 2G
- Display size: WVGA IPS 4-inch display
- Operating system: Android 5.1 Lollipop
- CPU: Quad-Core 1.3GHz processor
- Chipset: MediaTek MT6582
- GPU: ARM Mali 400 MP
- RAM: 1GB
- Memory:16GB (memory can be extended up to 32GB via micro SD card )
- Camera: Rear camera 5MP and secondary camera 2MP
- Dimensions:00 x 62.50 x 10.90mm
- Battery: 3,000 mAh (removable)
Gionee expands its pioneer series with the launch of new Pioneer P2M at Rs 6,999
Gionee might be a Chinese brand but they have launched some great mobile phones in India. Now, they have launched the Gionee Pioneer P2M, which is an upgraded version of the Pioneer P2 that was launched back in 2013. The smartphone is available in three colour variations – white, gold and black.
The Gionee Pioneer P2M features a 4-inch WVGA IPS display. The smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz Quad-Core processor that runs on MediaTek MT6582 chipset coupled with 1GB of RAM. It comes with 16GB of inbuilt storage. This can be further expandable via a microSD card (up to 32GB). The Pioneer P2M is a dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) smartphone with dual standby support. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. For graphics an ARM Mali 400 MP is also on board.
The Gionee Pioneer P2M is equipped with a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash alongside 2-megapixel front camera. This smartphone offers 3G, GPS, WI-Fi and Bluetooth as connectivity options. The device packs a 3,000 mAh battery.
The company has priced the Gionee Pioneer P2M very aggressively at Rs 6,999. The new Gionee smartphone will be available in India for both online and offline consumers. But, with am array of smartphones already available at this price point, the road for Gionee does not look that smooth as before.
Techs Specs of Gionee Pioneer P2M
The Lenovo K3 Note selling like hot cakes, the next flash sale is on August 5
The Chinese smartphone maker, Lenovo along with Flipkart sold 50,000 units of Lenovo K3 Note in just 10 seconds on this 29th July flash sale. The company informed that it sold 35,000 units of K3 Note (black version) in 6.5 seconds and another 15,000 units of its white version were sold out in 3.5 seconds at the fourth flash sale yesterday.
The Lenovo K3 Note has a 5.5-inch full HD (1920x1080p) display. The smartphone runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop OS with Vibe UI and comes with dual-SIM support. It is powered by a 64-bit 1.7GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6752 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. For graphics an ARM MALI-T760 is also on board.
The on-board storage of the Lenovo K3 Note accounts to 16GB that can be expanded further via microSD card up to 32GB. The device features a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. The Lenovo K3 Note features 4G LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and USB as connectivity options. The device houses a 3,000 mAh battery to keep it alive.
The company has priced the Lenovo K3 Note at Rs 9,999 and it is exclusively on Flipkart, as far as online sales are concerned. It will be available through another flash sale, which is expected to take place on August 5. The registrations for the next week sale have already begun. The Lenovo K3 Note (black) will be open for sale at 12pm while the white version will go on sale at 3pm.
Tech Specs of Lenovo K3 Note
- Network supported: 4G LTE and 3G
- Display size: Full HD 5.5-inch display
- Operating system: Android 5.0 Lollipop OS with Vibe UI
- CPU: Octa-Core 1.7GHz processor (64-bit)
- GPU:ARM MALI-T760
- Chipset: MediaTek MT6752
- RAM: 2GB
- Memory: 16GB internal memory & add up to 32GB via microSD card
- Camera: Rear camera 13-megapixel and secondary camera 5-megapixel
- Battery: 3,000 mAh
- Dimensions: 6×76.2×8 mm
- Weight: 150g
Dell Venue 7 makes its debut in India at Rs 7,999
Recently, we have seen a flurry of tablets being launched in India and the latest one to launch its affordable yet sturdy one is Dell. Dell on Thursday added its latest device in the Venue 7 range of tablets in India by launching the Dell Venue 7 3741. The company says that the tablet offers “solid performance in a sleek and affordable package.”
Krishnakumar, vice president, consumer and small business, Dell India, said, “The Venue 7 3741 tablet is for those who are looking to consume information at ease, with a high level of performance. With the goal to further expand our reach to a larger consumer base across India and increase access to connectivity, the Venue 7 3741 offers an affordable solution to consumers looking for access to content on the go.”
On the specification front, Dell venue 7 3741 features a 6.95-inch HD display. This tablet has a 1.3GHz Quad-Core Intel Atom Processor Z3735G paired with 1GB RAM. The inbuilt storage of the device accounts to 8GB, which can be expanded up to 64GB via a microSD card. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat. Dell venue 7 3741 supports single SIM only.
The tablet has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel front camera. Dell Venue 7 3741 offers 3G, Bluetooth, Micro-USB and Wi-Fi options. For extra long battery life dell has installed a 4,100 mAh battery within this laptop.
The new Dell Venue 7 3741 is voice enabled and one can get it at a price of Rs 7,999.
Techs Specs of Dell Venue 7 3741
- Network supported: 3G and 2G
- Display size: Full HD 95-inch display
- Operating system: Android 4.4 KitKat
- CPU: Quad-Core 1.3GHz processor
- Chipset: Intel Atom Z3735G
- RAM: 1GB
- Memory:8GB (memory can be extended upto 64 GB via micro SD card)
- Camera: Rear camera 2MP and secondary camera 0.3MP
- Battery: 4,100 mAh
- Weight: 315g
ASUS will launch three new ZenFone smartphones soon in India
Soon ASUS will be launching three of its latest smartphones at the ZenFestival, which is going to take place on August 6 in India. The three new smartphones are the ZenFone 2 Deluxe, ZenFone Selfie and the ZenFone Laser.
Peter Chang, Managing Director, ASUS said, “We are serious about the Indian market which is growing tougher day by day and that is why we want to do something different. We will showcase more products and share their prices at the Zen Festival. He also announced that some major changes are made to the Zen user interface to make the phone’s battery last longer and provide a lag-free experience for users.”
The ZenFone 2 Deluxe will feature a 5.5-inch full HD display. It will be powered by a 64-bit class based Quad-Core 2.3GHz Intel Atom processor Z3580 with PowerVR G6430 GPU coupled with 4GB of RAM. This smartphone will run on Android 5.0 Lollipop with ZenUI. ZenFone 2 Deluxe is expected to have 64GB of internal storage, which can further be expanded via a microSD card. The device is said to come equipped with a 13MP rear camera with PixelMaster technology along with a 5MP front facing camera. It will also feature dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth as connectivity options. The ZenFone 2 Deluxe would house a 3,000 mAh battery.
The next smartphone to be revealed this week is the ZenFone Selfie. It will feature a 5.5-inch full HD display. The smartphone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 Series Octa-core (1.7GHz quad-core ARM Cortex A53 + 1.0GHz quad-core A53) CPU with Adreno 405 GPU. This smartphone will run on Android 5.0 Lollipop with ZenUI. It also features 16GB internal storage with 2GB of RAM and 32GB with 3GB of RAM (can be extended via a microSD card).
The Asus ZenFone Selfi sports twin 13 MP cameras located at the back and front, which come with dual LED flash. It will also feature dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, GPS, USB and Bluetooth as connectivity options. The ZenFone Selfie would house a 3,000 mAh battery.
Moving to the third smartphone, the ZenFone Laser will feature a 5.0-inch HD display. This device will be powered by a 64-bit class 1.2GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset. 2GB of RAM will also make house in this phone. For graphics an Adreno 306 will also be on board. This mobile phone will run on Android 5.0 Lollipop with ZenUI. The smartphone will have 8GB and 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card. The device is equipped with a 13MP rear camera with laser autofocus along with a 5MP front facing camera. ZenFone Laser will also bring along dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth as connectivity options. As far as the battery is concerned this smartphone houses a 2,070 mAh battery.
Stay tune as we bring you more news from ASUS during this week.
Moving to the third smartphone, the ZenFone Laser will feature a 5.0-inch HD display. This device will be powered by a 64-bit class 1.2GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 chipset. 2GB of RAM will also make house in this phone. For graphics an Adreno 306 will also be on board. This mobile phone will run on Android 5.0 Lollipop with ZenUI. The smartphone will have 8GB and 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card. The device is equipped with a 13MP rear camera with laser autofocus along with a 5MP front facing camera. ZenFone Laser will also bring along dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth as connectivity options. As far as the battery is concerned this smartphone houses a 2,070 mAh battery.
Stay tune as we bring you more news from ASUS during this week. Microsoft Windows 10 launched in 190 countries including India
The Redmond giant Microsoft has finally officially launched its Windows 10 operating system in 190 countries. Presently the users of Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 can now upgrade to the new Windows 10 with ease. The company has started its reservation system earlier and is now in the phase of rolling out the updates.
Speaking at the launch, Vineet Durani, Director, Windows Business Group, Microsoft India said, “We are entering a new era of Windows. For the first time, we built Windows 10 alongside our customers – the feedback of more than 5 million Windows Insiders helped shape Windows 10. The response from Insiders in India has been overwhelming as well and we are excited to bring Windows 10 to India. And what better way to introduce it than by celebrating the insiders and fans who played such an instrumental role in making this happen.”
Some of the new features of Windows 10 are
- Cortana – The personal digital assistant, makes it easy to find the right information at the right time.
- Microsoft Edge browser – Lets people quickly browse, read, and mark up and share the Web.
- Integrated Xbox app – Delivers the Xbox experience to Windows 10, bringing together friends, games and accomplishments across Xbox One and Windows 10 devices.
- Continuum – Optimizes apps and experiences beautifully across touch and desktop modes.
- Built-in apps including Photos; Maps; Microsoft’s new music app, Groove; and Movies & TV offer entertainment and productivity options.
- Microsoft Phone Companion app – Enables iPhones, Android or Windows phones to work seamlessly with Windows 10 devices.
Motorola unveils Moto G third gen in India
Motorola, the American smartphone manufacturer have just launched the third generation of Moto G in India. This smartphone comes in two colour variations, which consist of black and white.
On the specification front, the Moto G third gen sports a 5-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for protection. This device runs on Android OS 5.1.1 Lollipop and comes with dual-SIM support. This smartphone is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad-Core processor that’s runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset. For graphics an Adreno 306 is also on board.
The Moto G (Gen) smartphone is dust and water-resistant (immersible up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes). The device features a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash along with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. The Moto G (Gen 3) features 4G LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Micro-USB as connectivity options. It packs a 2,470 mAh long lasting battery.
The smartphone is available in an 8GB inbuilt storage variant with 1GB of RAM priced at Rs 11,999 and a 16GB model with 2GB of RAM priced at Rs 12,999. The memory can be expanded further via a 32GB microSD card. The Moto G third gen goes on sale exclusively with Flipkart.
Techs Specs of Moto G 3rd Gen
- Network supported: 4G LTE and 3G
- Display size: Full HD IPS 5-inch display
- Operating system: Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
- CPU: Quad-Core 1.4GHz processor
- GPU: Adreno 306
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
- RAM: 1GB & 2GB
- Memory: 8GB internal memory & add up to 32GB via microSD card
- Camera: Rear camera 13-megapixel and secondary camera 5-megapixel
- Dimensions: 10x 72.40 x 11.60mm
- Weight: 155g
- Battery: 2,470 mAh (non-removable)
One Plus 2 will officially start selling on 11 August at Rs 24,999 in India
Chinese manufacturers are flooding the Indian market with their inexpensive yet sturdy devices. One Chinese manufacturer is going to bring its flagship product soon, which will not be that cheap. Yes, One Plus (the Chinese smartphone manufacturer) will be launching its new mobile phone called One Plus 2 this august in India.
Vikas Agarwal, General Manager – India, OnePlus said “The future battleground for all things innovation and technology has begun and OnePlus with its latest offering is all set to lead the next generation of smartphones. India is an important market for us and our fans are sure to get their hands on OnePlus 2 simultaneously with the rest of the world.”
The company claims that the One Plus 2 is better and more advanced as compared to One Plus One. On the specification front, the One Plus 2 will have a full HD 5.5-inch IPS LCD display. Powering the smartphone is a 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor paired with 4 GB of RAM. It will have 64GB of internal storage.
The One Plus 2 will feature a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front camera. This mobile phone would house a 3,300 mAh battery to keep it alive for long. The One Plus 2 simultaneously supports two Nano SIM cards with 4G LTE capability. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 OS. As for the connectivity options, this smartphone offers 3G/4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB and GPS.
The 64GB OnePlus 2 will be available for purchase with an invite in India starting August 11th for Rs. 24,999/- exclusively on Amazon.
Techs Specs of One Plus 2
- Network supported: 4G LTE and 3G
- Display size: Full HD LCD display 5-inch
- Operating system: Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop)
- CPU: Quad-Core 1.8GHz processor
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
- RAM: 4 GB
- Memory:64GB (memory can’t be extended)
- Camera: Rear camera 13MP and secondary camera 5MP
- Battery: 3,300 mAh (non-removable)
- Dimensions:8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm
- Weight: 175g
InFocus will soon be launching its new 2-in-1 Hybrid Tablet in India
Apart from the frequent smartphone announcements, InFocus have also announced a new 2-in-1 tablet. The company has not given any name of the tablet yet. But, InFocus will be launching the tablet later this year in India.
The tablet has a 10.1-inch Full HD capacitive touchscreen display. This device is powered by a Quad-core Intel Atom processor, which is clocks at 1.11GHz and supports hyper-threading up to 1.83GHz. It comes packed with 2GB DDR3 RAM. Over that, the InFocus 2-in-1 Hybrid tablet also has 32GB internal memory.
The InFocus 2-in-1 tablet has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel secondary front facing camera. The device is 8.8 mm thick and weighs around 550 grams (including the battery). This tablet houses an 8,000 mAh battery, which is non-removable. It also comes with an attachable keyboard cover, hence it is a hybrid machine.
It has been spotted running Windows OS. So it may come with dual boot functionality booting Android OS alongside Windows OS or just plain Windows. But, there is no confirmation yet about the OS of the tablet yet. We will confirm what it will be running exactly as soon as we get more information about it.
The price and availability of this tablet will be known in coming days.
Intex brings its latest 40-inch full HD LED TV to India at Rs 35,999
Intex, one of the Indian brands known for smartphones and computer peripherals, is looking to make a mark in the Indian LED TV segment. They have just launched their latest 40-inch full HD LED TV in India. The company claims that this TV is bigger and better than its predecessors and boasts of a flat panel display with full HD resolution.
Nidhi Markanday, Business Head, Consumer Durables & IT Accessories said, “Intex Technologies always strives at innovating better and valuable offerings that match consumer expectations. Big screens being the trend have been a priority for us and we have always looked at customizing offerings according to market demand. Our products are in-sync with latest technologies in the market and so have high-end features like the Eye safe-T lattice Technology and Digital Noise Filter that protects the consumer’s eyes and ears from harmful radiations, giving them a wonderful and safe viewing experience.”
The 40-inch Intex LED TV 4010 FHD features the signature Eye safe T-matrix technology. Also, the efficient power saving feature of this TV offers comfortable viewing experience. This model includes built-in stereo 10W X 2 RMS speakers that generate balanced stereo sound over a wide area using. The Intex LED TV is equipped with different interfaces such as HDMI, AV in and AV out, USB, VGA, TV (RF input).
The TV is available at all leading electronics stores throughout the country. The price of the Intex 40-inch LED TV is Rs 35,999. With this, Intex is trying to make a mark and own a piece of the pie in the Indian TV industry. And, we do expect them to bring more TV models in the near future.
Micromax Canvas Xpress 2 comes to India at a price of Rs 5,999
Miromax, the domestic smartphone maker has yet again launched a new budget Android smartphone called Canvas Xpress 2 in India. This smartphone is available in Black colour option.
On the specification front, the Micromax canvas Xpress 2 flaunts a 5-inch HD IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for protection. The device comes with dual SIM functionality and runs an Android 4.4.2 KitKat operating system, which is upgradeable to Android 5.0 Lollipop. Powering the smartphone is an Octa-Core 1.4GHz processor coupled with 1GB of RAM. All this runs on MediaTek MT6592M chipset. For graphics a Mali-450 GPU is also in-built.
The on-board storage of the smartphone accounts to 8GB that can be expanded further via microSD card up to 32GB. The device features a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Both, rear and front facing cameras have OmniVision sensors. This smartphone offers 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth as connectivity options. The device houses a 2,500 mAh battery to keep it alive.
The company has priced the Micromax Canvas Xpress 2 at Rs 5,999 and it is exclusively on Flipkart, as far as online sales are concerned. It will be available through flash sale, which is expected to take place on August 4 at 2PM. The registrations for the sale have already begun. And the first flash sale will end on August 3 at midnight. The phone will also be available on offline stores.
Techs Specs of Micromax Canvas Xpress 2
- Network supported: 3G and 2G
- Display size: 5-inch HD IPS Display
- Operating system: Android 4.4.2 KitKat
- CPU: 1.4GHz an Octa-Core processor
- GPU: Mali-450
- Chipset: MediaTek MT6592M
- RAM: 1GB
- Memory: 8GB internal memory & add up to 32GB via microSD card
- Camera: 13MP rear camera with OV13850 sensor & 2MP front camera with OV2680 sensor
- Battery: 2,500 mAh