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LG G3 to be officially launched at an event on May 27

The time has come, LG has officially started sending out invites for an event on May 27th and 28th. Though there is no hint if this will be the G3 launch but also there's no other phone than the G3 to wait for. So, undoubtedly G3 is the phone to be launched. As mentioned above, the event will take place on two days (i.e May 27th and 28th) in San Francisco, New York and London on 27th and Seoul, Singapore and Instanbul on 28th. However, we might also see the LG G Watch to be showcased or even launched at this event of LG (or) maybe with some more details on it. Recently, there has been some pictures leaked online on twitter giving a glimpse of the G3's design and a Casemaker leaked front and back panel view of the device. Though it was covered with the case (obviously) it did confirmed some camera specifications of the device. The LG G3 is expected to feature 5.5 inch QHD display, powered by Snapdragon 801 chipset, 16MP camera with Dual-LED flash, a button to captur

Microsoft is testing gesture sensing PC Keyboard

Recently from a research paper published by Microsoft, it shows that they are experimenting with some ways to combine trackpad gestures on traditional PC keyboards. Microsoft reveals a prototype that combines Apple keyboard with an array of infrared proximity sensors with an ending result as same as HP's Leap Motion . At this start, the keyboard supports gestures like swipe to scroll, a virtual steering to play games and pinch-to-zoom in and out. ( Image credit : Microsoft ) While there are few of these type already available in the market such as the Tobii which was showcased by a company at CES but way expensive for an alternative to Keyboard/mouse. Looking at the Microsoft's work, if this thing from them comes soon to market then it should be cheap and much affordable than the other gadgets. For now, it's only a prototype. So, it's some far away to launch but it's not impossible from Microsoft's side of research of gesture keyboard. The manufactu

Samsung officially announces Galaxy K Zoom

Today at an event, Samsung officially announced it's successor of Galaxy S4 Zoom called Galaxy K Zoom. Just as same as the Galaxy S4 Zoom, the Galaxy K Zoom too is an combination of Camera + smartphone. Unlike the Galaxy S4 Zoom, the Galaxy K Zoom has a slimmer back panel with better camera. The Samsung Galaxy K Zoom features 4.8 inch HD Super AMOLED display, powered by Exynos 5 Hexa (6 cores) processor with Mali-T624 GPU, 2 Gigabytes of RAM, 8GB internal storage with upto 64GB expansion via micro-SD card slot, 20.7 MP 1/2.3 BSI CMOS sensor with xenon flash and LED auto-focus assist. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat out of the box and 2,430 mAh battery under it's back panel. Regarding connectivity, it supports - LTE, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and NFC. The device will be available from May in Black, White and Blue for  €499. Source Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow

Android 4.4.2 KitKat now rolling out for Samsung Galaxy Note 2

Looks like Samsung has started caring for the predecessors of it's latest flagships and started rolling out the long awaited Android 4.4.2 KitKat for the Galaxy Note 2 and the first country to receive it is France. The firmware is available for the international update via Kies and there's not info if this update is available OTA but it should be soon there. If people still didn't noticed the update in other regions then it should be soon pop-up on your device. The build number of the update is N7100XXUFND3 and obviously the firmware should include all the new features of the KitKat. Meanwhile, there's a bit changelog from Sammobile : smoother interface faster performance white status bar icons full-screen album art camera shortcut on lock screen wireless printing NFC tap-to-pay support option to set default apps better stability and more Samsung made changes.. As usual, to update your device to Android 4.4.2 KitKat keep a lookout at Settings&g

OnePlus officially launches One for $299 : A 2014 flagships killer

The smartphone which has been in rumor land for more than a month and received numerous leaks, Tech talks and possibly sort of every promotion from different websites has been finally revealed by the company OnePlus. This OnePlus flagship One is their first smartphone with high-end specifications and the cheapest price possible (i.e $299) running on Android based Cyanogenmod with lots of usability kept in mind while developing it. The OnePlus One offers latest specifications from popular manufacturers with price tag of $299 for 16GB and $349 for 64GB and available in Silk White and SandStone Black and starts it's sales from Q2 (May) of this year (i.e next month). OnePlus One features 5.5 inch FHD display with 401 PPI, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 801 processor clocked at 2.5 GHz with Adreno 330 GPU, 3GB LP-DDR3 RAM, 16/64GB internal storage and runs on Android 4.4 KitKat based CyanogenMod 11S. On rear, it's equipped with 13MP (Sony EXMOR IMX 214) with Dua

Micromax officially launches Canvas Doodle 3 (A102)

Since few months, Micromax hasn't launched or introduced a device but now it has come up with a third addition to the Doodle series naming it Canvas Doodle 3 with lower specifications. In fact there is nothing surprising at all but a massive 6 inch Display making it largest display till now in Doodle series. However, Micromax has planned that it will be targeting budget buyers with this device and will make it available for under Rs. 10,000. The Canvas Doodle 3 features 6 inch FWVGA display, powered by MediaTek MT6572 Dual-core processor clocked at 1.3 GHz, 512 MB RAM, 5MP 720p (15 FPS) Rear camera with Auto focus and LED flash, 0.3MP VGA front facing camera and has 2,500 mAh battery under it's back panel with standby time of upto 260 hours. It runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, 4GB internal storage (2GB usable) with expansion available upto 32GB via microSD card slot. Regarding connectivity, it supports - Bluetooth v3.0, microUSB v2.0, 3G, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm audio jack and

HTC One M8 to be available for purchase by first week of May for Rs. 49,900

It's been almost a month with the launch of HTC One M8 and since then it's been up for sale in different countries competing with the Samsung's Galaxy S5 and now after a week of Galaxy S5's availability, HTC has announced to make One M8 available to buy by first week of May for Rs. 49,900. Looking at the price, Samsung's Galaxy S5 might face a tough competition from the HTC's One M8 because the One M8 has better feel and design and most of all better performance. However, Samsung might face some decrease in it's sales. Getting back at the availability of HTC's One M8, the president Yang of HTC South Asia said, " In 2013 we introduced the best smartphone in the world but we never stopped challenging ourselves and the status quo in this category. As pioneers in the mobile innovation, we continue to design and build devices that will dazzle, inspire and transform the smartphone industry. Today, I am proud to launch the most stunning, intuitive

Nokia expects to end it's acquisition with Microsoft this month and Nokia Oyj will be renamed as Microsoft Oy

In a mail, sent to us by Nokia confirms that their acquisition with Microsoft for the Nokia Devices and services will be ended by end of this month but Nokia will continue to have same policy as before without any changes and to continue it's business services such as HERE location-based products and services which are also part of acquisition with Microsoft. However, the company will still exist but fully owned by Microsoft subsidiary handling the mobile devices production powered by Microsoft's own WP operating system. From the mail - Nokia also mentions that their commitment to privacy remains paramount and also mentions that it's consumers can still contact Nokia at : Microsoft Mobile Oy, c/o Privacy, Keilaranta 7, 02150 Espoo, Finland (or), Nokia Corporation, c/o privacy, Keilalahdentie 4, 02150 Espoo, Finland. Here's the original information sent to us by Nokia :       " Nokia currently expects to complete the sale of its Devices & Services b

Android 4.4 KitKat rolling out now for Samsung Galaxy S4 Active (AT&T)

The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active AT&T bounded smartphone has been receiving Android 4.4 KitKat firmware update officially from the network provider and size of it varies between 447-877MB and is available OTA (over-the-air). Here's the small changelog of new things from the update : Standard Android 4.4 KitKat OS features Copy and Pase improvements Easier to insert pictures and videos in email or messages Camera app accessibility from Lock-screen Call reliability improvements As usual, the consumers of AT&T Samsung Galaxy S4 Active can update their firmware by navigating to Settings>About Phone>Software Updates>Check for updates and use Wi-Fi to download it to save data usage. Source Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow us On  Twitter  and Subscribe us on  Youtube  for Latest  Technology News , Reviews,  Updates etc., and download our Website  Android applicati

Lava launches Iris 406Q to compete with Moto G and Nokia X for just Rs. 6,999

Lava Mobiles has officially launched a brand new handset and placed it for sale on Flipkart exclusively for just Rs. 6,999 to compete with Nokia's X handset and Motorola's Moto G . In fact when Nokia X is compared with Iris 406Q , it beats Nokia X all the way from performance to photography and is also a good competitor for Motorola's Moto G but Moto G wins over Iris 406Q for performance, storage and display. However, people who look forward to buy an handset which gives a lot more than asked then Iris 406Q is the right device for you. It has better camera, better processor, better battery over all it has better hardware specs than the Nokia X . Buy Lava Iris 406Q from Flipkart : So, choosing Iris 406Q over Nokia X makes all sense and gives you better experience too with the performance of it in gaming, processing and etc., Lava Iris 406Q features 4 inch WVGA display, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon Quad-core processor clocked at 1.2 GHz with Adreno 30

Sprint introduces WeGo, a handset targeting 5-year old Kids for $120

Sprint is not the first network provider to target Kids for their markets, some years ago Verizon also introduced Firefly Mobile and LG Migo for Kids ranging from 5-10 years old. However, Sprint's WeGo is an Handset targeting Kids from 5-12 years old allowing them to make calls by using the button on front to approved contacts (by parents), scroll between contacts by using buttons on right side and a string attached from inner upper side of the device. The ring on the string acts like an emergency part of the device which when pulled by the kid it sounds an alarm and sends an alert to the parents device making them know that their kid is in danger or something sort of like that. After receiving the text alert, when the parent calls their kid back the device automatically activates microphone and camera on the front. The device also sends alert to parents when the kids goes beyond Speed limit which occurs due to accelerometer. It also allows one to set multiple "ge

Samsung added Gear support for more 20 devices

Samsung has officially stated that it's expanding Gear support for it's 20 devices (including both Smartphone and Tablets) but only for Samsung branded and not any other device. Samsung has unveiled the full list of supported devices for it's wearable Gear. Initially working on the support for it's latest flagship Galaxy S5, Samsung added support for Gear to more 19 devices. By the Gear we mean all wearables - Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo and Gear Fit. In order to make the Gear work on your device, you need to download Gear Manager and Gear Fit Manager on your Galaxy Phone and sync it with the Gear. Here's the full list of 12 smartphones and 8 tablets : --> Smartphones : Galaxy S5 Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy Note 3 Neo Galaxy S4 Galaxy Note 2 Galaxy S3 Galaxy S4 Active Galaxy S4 Mini Galaxy S4 Zoom Galaxy Mega 6.3 Galaxy Mega 5.8 Galaxy Grand 2 --> Tablets : Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 edition) Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 Galaxy Tab

Android 4.4.3 KitKat Update released for Sprint Nexus 5

Sprint has started rolling out Android 4.4.3 KitKat Update for it's users of Nexus 5 with version number KTU48F enabling it to work on Sprint's LTE network on band 26 and 41. This new Android Update brings no new features (or) change in UI (or) anything else but Sprint released it in order to fix some bugs and errors which it's users were facing on the Nexus 5. Google has already fixed bugs related to connectivity. But this update fixes known problems with data connection loss, random re-boots, missed calls and various bugs including camera related issues. This update hasn't been listed on factory images for Nexus devices but Sprint is already seeding the update to it's users of Nexus 5. Source Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow us On  Twitter  and Subscribe us on  Youtube  for Latest  Technology News , Reviews,  Updates etc., and download our Website  Android appl

Samsung sends invites for an event on April 29th, hints coming of Galaxy K (S5) Zoom

It's just been yesterday that people saw the face of Galaxy K Zoom a.k.a S5 Zoom (or) successor of Galaxy S4 Zoom but today Samsung started sending out invites for a press conference in Singapore on April 19th at Red Dot Design Museum. The Galaxy K Zoom is just a new name for S5 Zoom and nothing much but Samsung did cared for the camera positioning this time and made a clean plain back panel for it's consumers so that it can fit in owners pocket. However, we will know about Galaxy K Zoom more on April 29th officially from Samsung but we may also know it sooner. The Samsung Galaxy K Zoom is suggested to feature 4.8 inch 720p Super AMOLED display, 20.2 MP Rear camera with 10x Digital Zoom, powered by Samsung's Exynos Hexa Core processor, 2GB of RAM and run on Android 4.4.2 KitKat. There's not a even a word of it's pricing or availability of it globally but it should be soon out for purchase in just a month after it's launch in Singapore. Source Le

Gionee Pioneer P4 powered by Quad-core processor is available now for just Rs. 9,500

Gionee Pioneer P4 is available on Ebay for Rs. 9,500 just a hour ago with the Hardware specifications mentioned but manufacturer hasn't confirmed the device from it's side. So, chances are there that it can cost less than this seller's cost on Ebay. However, who are looking to buy the device can be purchased HERE  and the delivery will be done till April 18th (may vary for different cities). Gionee Pioneer P4 features 4.5 inch capacitive touch display with resolution of 854x480p, powered by MediaTek MT6582 Quad-core chipset clocked at 1.3Ghz, 1GB of RAM, 8GB internal storage (expandable up-to 32GB via microSD card slot). The device runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and packs 1,800 mAh battery under the back panel. It has 5MP 720p Rear camera with LED flash and Auto focus and 2MP Front facing camera for smooth video calls. Regarding connectivity, it supports - 3.5mm audio jack, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth (version not specified), GPS, Dual-SIM card slots (both

The Amazing Spider Man 2 game will be launched on April 17th for Android, iOS and Windows Phone 8

Marvel and Gameloft has teamed up again to build "The Amazing Spider Man 2" mobile game for the sequel of Amazing Spider Man and will be launched on April 17th in Australia, UK, Germany and etc countries. But unfortunately for the Spider Man fans of India, they should wait till May 1st to play the game on their device. The game will be launched for Android, iOS and Windows Phone 8 devices on their respective App stores (i.e Play Store for Android). Gameloft and Marvel has also announced that this game will have better graphics, larger in size (obviously, better graphics takes more space) and it takes place in Manhattan. The villains will be are - Electro and Green Goblin and the game also brings more combat moves. The game plot is as follows :         " Web-sling through a free-roam Manhattan in the ultimate playground, as Spider-Man rushes to save New York City from the chaos of a disastrous crime wave. Combined with an original story inspired by the film, th

HTC One M8 available on Amazon for $649.99 and Factory Unlocked for $829

HTC's latest device One M8 of it's One series is finally up for sale on Amazon.com for a price of $649.99 sold by Sprint , AT&T and Verizon Wireless and $829 for Factory Unlocked one. There's not much left in stock on Amazon and still not a work on availability for Indian market. When compared between price tags of the Samsung's latest flagship Galaxy S5 and HTC One M8, the One M8 is $50 less costly and comes with better hardware specifications, style with great performance from inside. If you are looking to buy this device outside the US from Amazon.com then only you can purchase the factory unlocked one which ships to any address globally. However, if you are in the US and want it on an offer for either Sprint or Verizon then you need to wait till 14th of April. If waiting isn't your thing the go ahead and buy the device from the source links below. Source1 (Factory Unlocked) // Source2 (Sprint) // Source3 (Verizon) // Source4 (AT&T) Le

LG G Watch to cost less than £180 ($301) and Coming before July

LG UK has officially confirmed the coming of it's wearable smartwatch named "G" with Pocket-Lint and showcased a prototype at an event in Weybridge. ( Image Credit : Pocket-lint ) The company also confirmed that the device will be coming for sale in Europe before July and will cost less than £180 ($301) and global launch should be closer to it. Recently Google also announced that it has collaborated with various manufacturers to build wearable's on Android Wear. However, soon we will also be hearing about availability reports from other manufacturers too and the LG G will be up for sale before July which means it will be up in the month of May. Source Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow us On  Twitter  and Subscribe us on  Youtube  for Latest  Technology News , Reviews,  Updates etc., and download our Website  Android application  to be updated about latest technology n

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo is on 21% off on Flipkart for Rs. 33,900

Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 Neo has been in sales from few days and after it's final pricing consumers disliked it for being over priced but now it has received a price cut and sells for Rs. 33,900 instead of Rs. 43,090 on Flipkart.com . The Galaxy Note 3 Neo features 5.5 inch Super AMOLED HD display, powered by Hexa core processor, 8MP FHD Rear camera, 2MP HD Front facing camera, 2GB of RAM, 16GB internal memory (11GB usable) with expansion available up-to 64GB. Under the back panel, it has a 3,100 mAh Li-ion battery and the device runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean but soon should receive KitKat update. Regarding connectivity, it supports - GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v4.0, 3.5mm audio jack and Single SIM card slot. Click HERE to purchase the device or use the Flipkart button just below the image. Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow us On  Twitter  and Subs

Nokia started rolling out software update v1.4 for Asha 230, 500, 501, 502 and 503

Nokia today has officially started rolling out an software update v1.4 for it's latest devices in Asha series - Asha 230, 500 , 501, 502 and 503. This software update brings a lot of things to the Asha smartphone which includes improved Camera, support for OneDrive cloud storage, faster Fastlane and parental control. As usual, to update your Asha to software update v1.4 go to Settings> Phone Update. Improved Camera The improved camera has new imaging enhancements and while taking selfie's you need not worry if your face is being shot or not because the Asha will guide you left, right, up or down and take great selfie's in no time. The camera update also brings Panorama feature. Cloud Storage & Mix Radio This new cloud storage support will automatically or manually able to upload your files, photos to the Microsoft's OneDrive with 7GB of free storage to use for you. Nokia also brought it's much awaited music online streaming app to it's

Motorola Moto X+1 leaked on twitter and to come in leather

As always, Evleaks has been delivering leaks simultaneously through it's twitter account since it's start and now the leaker stated a sort of confirmation that Motorola is preparing for an second edition to Moto X which he claims to be named as Moto X+1. Evleaks also tweeted that the device would be customizable with leather panels as the current Moto X had Wood panels for customization. However, there's no more words on this till now from yesterday but soon we will hear about it more in upcoming days and surely it would not be surprising for some if there's this second edition of Moto X coming out officially soon. Source1 // Source2 Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow us On  Twitter  and Subscribe us on  Youtube  for Latest  Technology News , Reviews,  Updates etc., and download our Website  Android application  to be updated about latest technology news.   

Nokia X In-depth Review/Hands-On and All you need to know about it

We have been using Nokia X for more than 2 weeks and now we have concluded everything and made a Review/Hadns-On and All you need to know about it video for you to know what Nokia X is really capable of. In this video we will be talking about Nokia X In-detail. So, take a break and Watch Now : Let Us know What you think about this below in comments section !! Please Don't forget to Like us on  Facebook , Follow us On  Twitter  and Subscribe us on  Youtube  for Latest  Technology News , Reviews,  Updates etc., and download our Website  Android application  to be updated about latest technology news.   

Top 5 smartphones List for under Rs. 18,000 or $299.60

We have been seeing a lot of devices getting launched or unveiled by one or the other company in our day to day life but we have short-listed it by selecting only Top 5 smartphones launched in 2013-2014 for under Rs. 18,000 or $299.60. I - LG L90 Dual We chose the LG's newly released L90 because of it's hardware specifications it offers in just Rs. 16,990. The LG L90 Dual is currently available on Flipkart for sale and will be delivered in just 4-5 business days. LG L90 features 4.7 inch TFT qHD display, powered by Quad-Core processor clocked at 1.2 GHz with Adreno 305, 1GB of RAM, 8GB internal storage (expandable upto 32GB via microSD card slot), 8MP FHD Rear camera with LED Flash and 4x Digital Zoom and a 2,540 mAh Li-Polymer battery under the back panel. On front, it's equipped with 0.3MP HD camera and the device runs on Android 4.4 KitKat with LG's Knock-to-unlock code feature. Regarding connectivity, it supports - 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, microUSB 2.