Wednesday, November 29, 2017

OnePlus 5T 'Lava Red' Color Variant
OnePlus 5T, the company's newest Smartphone in the market, was so far available only in Midnight Black color. The Chinese tech firm has now introduced a new color variant - Lava Red. The particular color variant has not been introduced yet for any of the previous OnePlus Smartphone models.

The Lava Red OnePlus 5T is already listed on the company's China website.

OnePlus 5T Lava Red keeps the front panel and the rear camera setup in Black color, while the rest of the body is now in Red. This also includes the antenna lines and the power, volume buttons. Other specifications for the device stay the same.

Running Android 7.1.1 Nougat, the handset sports a 6.01-inch full HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) Optic Amoled display with a pixel density of 401ppi and 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is also confirmed to receive Android 8.0 Oreo.

Powered by the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Processor, the Smartphone like the OnePlus 5, comes in two variants based on 6GB RAM+ 64GB and 8GB RAM + 128GB storage capacities. The processor is coupled with Adreno 540 GPU.

OnePlus 5T boasts a 16MP Sony IMX398 sensor along with f/1.7 aperture. The secondary rear camera comes with a 20MP Sony IMX376K camera sensor with f/1.7 aperture and dual LED flash. At the front there is a 16MP Sony IMX 371 sensor with f/2.0 aperture.

A 3300 mAh battery backs the device along with the support for Dash charging tech. The Smartphone also features Face unlock security tech, which is said to unlock the device in 0.4 seconds.

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Canon EOS M100 24.2 MP Mirror Less Camera
Canon India has expanded its product line-up in India with the launch of a mirror less camera - EOS M100 and new tilt-shift lenses in India.

The EOS M100 is an addition to its EOS M series of mirror less interchangeable-lens cameras. Currently, it is available with a single kit option - the EF-M15- 45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM. Priced at Rs 39,995, the camera has a 24.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor and DIGIC 7 image processor.

The camera has a continuous shooting speed of up to 6.1fps during fixed AF and 4.0 fps during servo AF. The DIGIC 7 image processor enables an ISO sensitivity range of up to 25600.

It comes with Creative Assist feature that lets users save up to six assistant settings for frequent use, and exchange setting information with other cameras.

One of the camera's main features is the self-portrait mode with Smooth Skin feature, said the company in a statement. The device has a 180-degree tilt up 3.0-inch touch panel LCD screen. Over that it offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC as connectivity options. It is also compatible with the Canon Image Gateway app, that helps in sharing images to Smartphones and allows users to control camera settings such as shutter speed, focus selection and self-timer in real time.

As for the lenses, the new line-up consists of the TS-E50mm f/2.8L MACRO, TS-E90mm f/2.8L MACRO, TS-E135mm f/4L MACRO that are priced at Rs 1,72,995 each and the EF85mm f/1.4L IS USM bears a price tag of Rs 1,17,995.

Monday, November 27, 2017

Jeff Bezos leaves Bill Gates behind

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, one of the biggest e-commerce platforms, has gone past Bill Gates to reach the $100 billion net worth milestone. Bezos is also the second after Gates, founder of Microsoft, to make the breakthrough.

According to a report by Bloomberg, Amazon owner's net worth shot up by $2.4 billion to reach $100.3 billion. This came as the shares of the online retailer jumped 2% just at the time of Black Friday sales. The percentage increase in the purchase numbers on Amazon is by 18.4 over the last year, adds the news website citing data from Adobe Analytics.

It is worth adding that Bill Gates hit the $100 billion net worth mark back in 1999. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index's latest data , Bezos is leading the race followed by Gates at $89.1 billion, Warren Buffett at $78.7 billion, Amancio Ortega by $75.9 billion and Mark Zuckerberg at $75.3 billion. The second half of the top 10 list includes Carlos Slim, Bernard Arnault, Larry Ellison, Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

Bezos already got the title for being the richest person in the world for a brief time period earlier this year. The Amazon owner is said to sell its shares and flow it through another owned company Blue Origins.

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Oppo F5 Youth Smartphone now official in Philippines

Few days after launching its F5 Smartphone, Oppo has announced a new variant of the handset in Philippines. The new variant goes by the moniker Oppo F5 Youth and can be seen listed on the company's website.

The device will cost PHP 13,990, which is roughly Rs 17,900 and comes in two color variants - Black and Gold.

According to specifications, the Oppo F5 Youth is a less powerful version of the F5 as it comes with a slightly downgraded camera and reduced RAM capacity. Rest all of the specifications remain the same.

The Oppo F5 Youth retains the F5's 6-inch full view display with 18:9 aspect ratio and full HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) resolution. Running ColorOS 3.2-based on Android 7.1 Nougat, the mid-range Smartphone is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio P23 processor and 3GB RAM. It comes with 32GB inbuilt storage, which can be expanded up to 256GB using a mciroSD card.

On the imaging duties, the handset has a 13MP sensor at the back with f/2.2 aperture and LED flash. The buyer gets a 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture. Battery also stays the same at 3200mAh.

Oppo F5 comes with 4GB RAM and 20MP front facing shooter. The Smartphone also comes with O-share file sharing technology which claims to make the Bluetooth file transfer 100 times faster.
Microsoft selling Samsung Smartphones
Microsoft recently announced that it’s putting an end to its Windows Phone once and for all. Also mentioned was that it would focus more on Android and iOS going forward.

Now, the company has even started selling Android devices from its web store. The latest one to go on sale is the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.

The arrival of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 on the Microsoft Store comes soon after the company started selling Razer Phone, Samsung Galaxy S8 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus last week.

One can get the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (64GB version) unlocked at $779.99, which is $150 less than the original price.

Why Microsoft suddenly started selling Android devices on its store, is one question best known to the company itself. As spotted by Android Authority, the Galaxy Note 8 being sold from the Microsoft Store comes with the company's own suite of apps.

The apps and services included are Cortana, Word, Excel, OneNote and Outlook. Nothing has changed on the software side of things other than this.
Reminding the specifications, the Galaxy Note 8 comes with a 6.3-inch Quad HD+ (2960x1440 pixels) Super AMOLED 'Infinity' display. The device runs Android 7.1.1 Nougat update and is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor.

The Phablet comes with 6GB of RAM and 64GB storage and is the first device from the company to sport a dual-rear camera setup. The rear camera includes two 12MP sensors, while the first one is a wide angled lens with f/1.7 aperture, the secondary camera includes a telephoto zoom lens with f/2.4 aperture. The front is home to an 8MP selfie shooter with f/1.7 aperture.

Friday, November 24, 2017

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 Starck Edition launched

Chinese Smartphone maker Xiaomi's first bezel-less Smartphone Mi Mix 2 has just received a limited-edition version called the Mi Mix 2 Starck Edition. This handset sports a signature of the French designer Phillipe Starck - who designed both the Mi Mix and the Mi Mix 2 Smartphones - at the back.

The handset will go on sale in China starting November 28 at 4,999 Yuan. This is the same price as the full ceramic body variant that offers 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, announced at the time of the China launch as the Special Edition Xiaomi Mi 2.

It’s also reported that the company has also launched a Black color option for the full ceramic Mi Mix 2 in China, which was only available in white.

The handset was launched in China in September and came to India a month after that. The company launched only the ceramic version with an aluminium alloy frame version in India that offers 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage at Rs 35,999.

The Smartphone is the company's first bezel-less Smartphone in India and is exclusively available on Flipkart and Mi.com online. It sports a 5.99-inch full HD+ display of 1080x2160 pixels resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio.

Powering the device is the 2.4GHx octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor with Adreno 540 GPU. Currently running Android 7.0 Nougat, the handset is expected to receive Android 8.0 Oreo update by December.

The Smartphone has a fingerprint sensor at the back along with a 12MP rear camera with Sony IMX386 sensor. On the front, it has a 5MP camera placed at the bottom. It measures 151.8x 75.5 x7.7 mm and offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC and USB Type C as connectivity options.
Nokia 2 with Google Assistant launched in India

HMD -Global, the company who holds the license of manufacturing Nokia branded Smartphones launched the Nokia 2 Smartphone globally last month. However, at the time of the launch the company did not reveal the Indian price and availability of the device.

The company has now announced the price and availability of Nokia 2 Smartphone in India. The device can be availed at Rs 6,999 from all the leading retail stores in the country. The Smartphone will come in three color options of Pewter/Black, Pewter/White and Copper/Black.

The Nokia 2 comes with a 5-inch HD display with 720x1280 pixel resolution. The display is protected with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass on top. The device runs Android 7.0 Nougat and will also receive an Android 8.0 Oreo update.

The Smartphone is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 processor paired with 1GB of RAM. The device offers 8GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 128GB by inserting a microSD card. The device sports an 8MP rear camera with autofocus and LED flash and 5MP front camera with fixed focus.

This is the first Smartphone in this budget segment to come with a Google Assistant.

Nokia 2 houses a 4,100 mAh battery, which the company claims can last up to 2 days in a single charge. Measuring 143.5x71.3x9.30mm, the Smartphone offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Xiaomi launches cheapest variant of Mi Note 3

Xiaomi has launched its new and cheapest variant of the Mi Note 3 Smartphone on its home turf in China. The device comes with a lower RAM capacity than the other two variants. The new device is listed on the company's website at CNY 1999 (roughly Rs 19,600).

While the previously launched two variants of Xiaomi Mi Note 3 come with 6GB RAM and 64GB or 128GB inbuilt storage variants, the new version comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.

It is worth adding that the 6GB+64GB variant and 6GB+128GB variant were priced at CNY 2499 and CNY 2899 respectively. Now, the prices of these too have been reduced to CNY 2299 and CNY 2599.

Xiaomi launched the Mi Note 3 in September this year alongside the Mi Mix 2 and Mi Notebook pro laptop. The Smartphone's highlight is its dual rear cameras.

The Xiaomi Mi Note 3 houses dual rear cameras with 12MP+12MP lens. The primary 12MP wide angle lens comes with f/1.8 aperture while the other 12MP telephoto zoom lens comes with F/2.6 aperture and is claimed to deliver improved portrait shots with Bokeh effects. The cameras can also shoot 4K videos. There is also a 16MP front-facing camera with face unlock feature.

The Xiaomi Mi Note 3 sports a metal build with 'four sided curves' for a better grip. It has a 5.5-inch full HD (1080x1920 pixels) screen with a pixel density of 403ppi and 94.4% NTSC color gamut.

Running under the hood is the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor along with Adreno 512 GPU. The Mi Note 3 is backed by a 3500mAh battery and also supports fast charging 3.0 Technology with USB Type-C port.

Some of the other connectivity features included are Wi-Fi ac, Wi-Fi Display, Bluetooth v5.0, 4G, NFC and GPS. The Smartphone measures 152.6x73.95x7.6mm and weighs around 163 grams.
Xiaomi Mi A1 Rose Gold color variant launched

Xiaomi has launched a new color variant for its Mi A1 Smartphone in India. The device is now available in Rose Gold color variant in the country. Interested users will be able to get their hands on the device starting November 21 from 12:01 PM IST. It can be purchased from both Mi.com website and Flipkart. 

There is no change in the price tag of the Rose Gold Mi A1 handset as it remains the same at Rs 14,999. It is worth adding that the device was earlier available in Black and Gold colors.

Xiaomi launched its Mi A1 Smartphone in India in September this year. It is also the company's first Android One Smartphone.

The Xiaomi Mi A1 runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat and comes with pure Android UI onboard. Running Android One on the Mi A1 will result in quick OS updates, bug fixes and a clean interface.

It has been also announced that the Mi A1 will be getting Android 8.0 Oreo and Android P as well.

Sporting a 5.5-inch full HD (1080x1920 pixels) resolution display with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass, the Xiaomi Mi A1 features a full metal body with rounded edges. Under the hood, there is a mid-range octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, clubbed with 4GB RAM and Adreno 506 GPU.

The Smartphone comes with 64GB inbuilt storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card.

The dual-rear camera of the Smartphone consists of a 12MP wide angle and a 12MP telephoto lens for portrait shots. The telephoto lens enabled 2x optical zoom. Some of the camera-features users will get include Beautify 3.0, Portrait Mode, HDR and more. At the front, the Smartphone has a 5MP camera.

The Xiaomi Mi A1 supports 4G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, hybrid SIM card slot, 3.5mm headphone jack, GPS and Bluetooth. It is backed by a 3080mAh battery and has a fingerprint sensor at the back.

Saturday, November 18, 2017

‘Infinix Mobility’ Targetting To Be Among Top 5 Smartphone Brands

Betting big on the success of the newly-launched flagship device 'Zero5', Shanghai-based Infinix Mobility is now aiming to break into the league of top five Smartphone brands in India by 2018-end.

The company has plans to come up with multiple launches in India at key price points to achieve its goal while keeping focus on device customization suiting local requirements.

Infinix Zero5, the latest offering from technology major Transsion Holdings, was launched couple of days back in Dubai, as part of its global launch.

Infinix Zero 5 device with 6 GB RAM and 64 GB storage capacity is priced at Rs 17,999 and the 6GB RAM and 128 GB storage version will cost Rs 19,999. Both the models will be exclusively available on online marketplace Flipkart.

The Chinese mobile brand is looking to target a new generation of customers with the latest in specifications on the processing, display, battery, and other fronts.

The device has 5.98-inch full HD display and is powered by octa-core Helio P25 processors and sports two dual cameras (12MP wide-angle lens and 13MP telephoto lens) with 2-time optical zoom and 10-time digital zoom while the front camera has 16MP for selfie lovers.

It has a unibody metal design, dedicated dual SIM slots along with a micro SD Card slot and a 4,350-mAH battery with support for a fast-charging feature.

Friday, November 17, 2017

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Listed Online
The Chinese Smartphone maker Xiaomi is gearing up for the launch of its next Smartphone. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Smartphone has been in news for quite some time and now it seems that the company will soon launch it in China.

The Smartphone was briefly listed on Jd.com in China with a price tag of CNY 8,888. The listing was first spotted by GizChinia.

Last month the Smartphone appeared on the certification website TENAA. The Smartphone with the model number MEE7 appeared on TENAA and is considered to be the Redmi Note 5.

As per the listing, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Note 5 will sport a 5.99-inch FHD+ display boasting a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels resolution. The device will be backed by a 4000mAh battery and will come with dual SIM functionality. The Smartphone is expected to come in two variants - 3GB and 4GB with the option of 32GB and 64GB internal storage.

The images which appeared on TENAA highlights that the Smartphone will come with a bezel-less display with 18:9 aspect ratio. The Smartphone will sport a single rear camera and a 5 MP front facing shooter.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is the successor to the Redmi Note 4 Smartphone which was launched in India in January this year. Recently, the same Smartphone got a permanent price cut of Rs 1,000.

The 3 GB RAM version was until now priced at Rs 10,999 while the 4 GB RAM version was priced at Rs 12,999. However, after the price cut, the 3 GB RAM and 4 GB RAM versions priced at Rs 9,999 and Rs 11,999 respectively. The new variants are available from Mi.com website and Flipkart.

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Alcatel A5 LED and A7 Launched in India

Alcatel has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of two new Smartphones in India. The company has launched Alcatel A5 LED and A7. The company introduced both the Smartphones at IFA 2017 in Berlin.

Price and Availability:

The Alcatel A5 LED comes with a price tag of Rs 12,999 and is available in Metallic Silver color. The Smartphone is exclusively available on Amazon. On the other hand, the Alcatel A7 is priced at Rs 13,999 and it is also available on Amazon. Both devices come with one-time free screen replacement and 20GB additional data from Reliance Jio. Along with this, Amazon is also offering some exchange offers and no cost EMIs.

Specifications:

The Alcatel A5 LED comes with a 5.2-inch HD display with 720x1280 pixel resolution. The device runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow and is powered by a 1.5GHz Octa-Core Mediatek MT6753 processor. It offers 2GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded further via microSD card. The dual SIM device sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP front snapper for selfies. It is backed by a 2800mAh battery and offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.

The other device, the Alcatel A7 sports a 5.5-inch full HD (1080x1920 pixels) IPS display with Dragontrial coating. Under-the-hood it sports an octa-core MT6750S processor, clubbed with 4GB RAM. There is a 32GB inbuilt storage along with the support for a microSD card (up to 128GB).

The A7 features a 16MP primary camera and 8MP secondary camera with LED flash on both the sides. Powered by a 4000mAh battery, the device measures 159.6 x 81.5x 8.65mm and weighs 175 grams.

Monday, November 13, 2017

Infinix Zero 5 with Dual Camera in India

China-based Transsion Holdings is set to unveil Infinix 'Zero 5' that will join the race of devices with edge-to-edge display and dual-camera system.

The Smartphone is expected to be priced below Rs 20,000 and will hit the global market by the the end of November.

Infinix 'Zero 5' would feature 6GB RAM and an expandable internal storage of 128GB. The device is also expected to be introduced with camera specifications that are available in flagship mid-segment Smartphones.

The device is expected to sport a telephoto lens and wide-angle lens set up at the rear.

Transsion Holdings in August launched Infinix Note 4 and Hot 4 Pro Smartphones in India in the budget segment.

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Vivo V7+ Energetic Blue Color Variant Launched

Chinese Smartphone maker Vivo has introduced V7+ -- its selfie-focused flagship Smartphone with 24MP front shooter - in energetic blue color in India.

Priced at Rs 21,990, V7+ was launched in champagne gold and matte black colored variants in September.

Vivo V7+ is the first phone from the company with an 18:9 aspect ratio with 'Full View' display.

A high point of the device is 24MP selfie camera with an aperture of f/2.0 and flash. The phone sports a 5.99-inch IPS display (1440x720 pixels) in a unibody metal body.

There is 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage that can be expanded up to 256 GB via a dedicated memory card slot. The device is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset.

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Vivo Y79 With 24MP Front Camera Launched

Chinese Smartphone maker Vivo has expanded its product lineup with the launch of Y79 Smartphone in China. The company has priced the device at CNY 2,498 and it is up for purchase from the official website of the company. The Smartphone will come in Champagne, Matte Black, and Rose Gold color options and the company will start shipping the device from November 11.

The Vivo Y79 comes with a 5.99-inch full view HD+ display with 720x1440 pixels resolutions and 18:9 aspect ratio. The display is protected with a coating of Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on top. The Smartphone runs Android 7.1 Nougat operating system and is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor.


The device offers 4GB of RAM and 64GB internal storage. The users can further expand the storage up to 256GB by adding a microSD card. The Smartphone sports a 24MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture and Vivo's trademark Moonlight selfie feature. There is also a 16MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and dual-LED flash.

The device measures 155.8x75.7x7.7mm and comes with dual SIM functionality and is backed by a 3225mAh battery. In terms of connectivity, the device offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS.

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Moto X4 Exclusively Available On Flipkart

Lenovo-owned Motorola recently started sending out media invites for the launch event of Moto X4 Smartphone. The company will launch the Smartphone on November 13. The leading e-commerce giant Flipkart has announced that the device will be exclusively available on the shopping platform.

The company launched the Moto X4 at IFA 2017 in Berlin. It is the first Smartphone from the company to come with both Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa smart assistants. The Smartphone sports 5.2-inch full HD display with 1080x1920 pixels resolution. The display is protected with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass on top.

Moto X 4 is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor with Adreno 508 GPU. The device offers a 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 2TB by inserting a microSD card.

The USP of the Smartphone is its dual rear camera setup. The device includes 12MP dual autofocus pixel sensor + 8MP ultra wide-angle sensor with 120-degree field of view. The 12MP camera comes with f/2.0 aperture, while the 8MP sensor has f/2.2 aperture. The company claims that the smartphone can click images with depth detection and depth effects. It is also capable of recording slow-motion videos, shoot in Panorama, and Manual mode among other modes.

There is also a 16MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture and a dedicated LED flash. The selfie camera can shoot images in 4MP low light mode, Face filters, Beautification Mode and Professional mode. The Smartphone has the ability to shoot videos in 4K resolution (30 fps).

The Moto X4 packs a 3000mAh battery which also supports 15W TurboPower. The company claims that the Smartphone can deliver six hours of power with 15 minutes of charging. In terms of connectivity the Moto X4 comes with Bluetooth v5.0, Wi-Fi, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5mm headphone jack and GPS. It measures 148.35x73.4x7.99mm, weighs 163 grams and is IP68 certificated, which makes it dust and water resistant. The metal-clad device comes in Super Black and Sterling Blue colors.

Monday, November 6, 2017

Coolpad Cool Play 6 Sheen Black Color Variant

Chinese Smartphone maker Coolpad has added a new color option to its Cool Play 6 Smartphone range in India. The company has introduced Sheen Black color variant of the Cool Play 6 Smartphone.

The Smartphone comes at a price tag of Rs 14,999 and is exclusively available on Amazon.

Coolpad Cool Play 6 features a 5.5-inch full HD display with 1080x1920 pixel resolution. The device is powered by a 64-bit, 1.4GHz octa-core Snapdragon 653 processor coupled with 6GB RAM. In terms of storage, the handset offers 64GB internal support but it's non-expandable. It also has a fingerprint sensor at the back.

The Coolpad Cool Play 6 features sports a dual rear camera setup with two 13MP modules for depth of field and monochrome functionalities. The camera comes with f/2.0 aperture and dual-tone LED flash. This is the second Smartphone from Coolpad to offer dual-rear camera. The first one was Cool 1. 

There's also an 8MP front camera with /2.2 aperture for selfies. While the rear camera is capable of recording 720p, 1080p and 4K video, the front camera offers 480p, 720p and 1080p. Some of the camera modes included in the Cool Play 6 are Panorama, Long Exposure and Professional mode.

Running Android 7.1.1 Nougat with company's own Journey UI layer out-of-the-box, the Smartphone is backed by a 4000 mAh battery, which is claimed to deliver up to 252 hours on standby, 9 hours of internet browsing and 6 hours of gaming. In terms of connectivity, the Dual-SIM Smartphone 4G, LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and USB Type-C.

Saturday, November 4, 2017

BenQ Designer Monitor PD2710QC in India
Consumer electronics brand BenQ has added a new model to its designer monitor series in India with the launch of PD2710QC. Priced at Rs 62,500, the device is exclusively available on Amazon India's website.

The BenQ PD2710QC comes with a 27-inch QHD screen with 2560x1440 pixels resolution. The display claims to deliver 100% sRGB color accuracy and wide viewing angle performance. The company also claims that the monitor is the world's first to come with USB Type C docking station. It also comes with Darkroom modes tailored for specialized work for designers and is an ideal for designers working with intricate designs.

The monitor also comes with flicker-free technology which can effectively eliminate flicker-induced eyestrain. There is also a dedicated low blue light mode that can filter harmful blue light to prevent eye fatigue and vision damage.

Rajeev Singh, BenQ India, MD said, "Specially made for designers, PD2710QC is engineered to bring a new level of sophistication for the creative professionals. BenQ has brought world's first designer monitor with USB-C Docking Station with MacBook and MacBook Pro compatibility designer monitor which offers superb out-of-box color, Ultra HD resolution, and high-end build."
Oppo R11s And R11s Plus Smartphones With Dual Rear Cameras

Chinese Smartphone maker Oppo has expanded its R series of Smartphones. The company has launched R11s and R11s Plus at an event in China. The Oppo R11s comes with Black, Champagne Gold and Red colour options and it is priced at 2999 yuan. There's also a special edition of the smartphone comes with a price tag of 3199 yuan. On the other hand the R11s Plus comes in Black and Champagne Gold colour variants and is 3699 yuan.

The Oppo R11s and R11s Plus run Android 7.1.1 Nougat operating system and are powered by octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor with Adreno 512 GPU. The duo sports a dual rear camera setup. Both the smartphones come with 16MP+20MP rear camera setup. The primary camera comes with dual-tone LED Flash and f/1.7 aperture. There's also a 20MP front facing camera for selfies.

The 20MP front facing canera comes with AI beauty recognition technology which collects 254 feature points that help in capturing the perfect selfie. The company claims that the front camera scans 128 facial recognition points and can also be used to unlock the Smartphone.

Both the Smartphones also come with VOOC flash charge support which will offer 2 hours of battery backup with just 5 minutes of charging.

The Oppo R11s comes with a 6.1-inch Full HD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio and 1080x2160 pixel resolution. The device comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 265GB. Measuring 155.1 x 75.5 x 7.1mm, the device comes equipped with a fingerprint sensor and houses a 3,205 mAh battery.

The oppo R11s Plus features a 6.43-inch screen with 1080x2160 pixel resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone offers 6GB of RAM and 64GB internal storage and the users can also add a microSD card of up to 256GB. Weighing 128 grams, the smartphone comes with a pill shaped fingerprint sensor placed on the front panel. The smartphone is backed by a 4,000 mAh battery and offers 4G, VoLTE,3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and USB Type-C as connectivity options.

Friday, November 3, 2017

ZTE Blade A3 Smartphone With Dual Selfie Camera

Chinese Smartphone maker ZTE has expanded its Smartphone portfolio with the launch of Blade A3 in China. The company has priced the device at RMB 799 and it will be available in Glacier Blue and Obsidian Black colour options. The Smartphone will go on sale starting November 6 via JD.com and on the company's official ZTE store in China.

ZTE Blade A3 comes with a dual-selfie camera setup. The Smartphone consists of a 5MP and 2MP front cameras for selfies. The device features a 5.5-inch HD display with 720x1280 pixel resolution.

The Smartphone is powered by a 1.5 GHZ quad-core MediaTek MT6737T processor paired with 3 GB of RAM. It offers 32 GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 128 GB by adding a microSD card. The device runs Android7.1.1 Nougat operating system and sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash. The dual-SIM Smartphone offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Itel S21 Smartphone With Dual Selfie Camera

Chinese Smartphone maker Itel has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of yet another budget Smartphone. The company has launched its itel S21 Smartphone with 4G VoLTE support. The USP of the Smartphone is its dual selfie camera.

Price and Availability:

The itel S21 comes with a price tag of Rs 5,999 and is available in Moonlight Silver, Champagne Gold and Elegant Black colour options across retail stores in the country. Going by the price, the Smartphone will face competition from the Xiaomi Redmi 4A and the Moto C Plus.

Technical Specifications:

The itel S21 comes with a 5inch FWVGA display with 480x854 pixels resolution. The Smartphone is powered by a 1.1GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. The dual SIM Smartphone offers 1GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 32GB by adding a microSD card.

The Smartphone sports a dual selfie camera with one 5 MP and other 2 MO modules. There's also an 8 MP rear camera with dual tone LED flash. The Smartphone is backed by a 2700 mAh battery and offers 4G, VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options.
Vivo X20 Blue Color Variant Launched

Chinese Smartphone maker Vivo has launched the Blue color variant of its flagship Smartphone Vivo X20 in China. The Smartphone will be available for purchase starting November 11 at the same price tag. The company launched the Vivo X20 and X20 Plus Smartphones in China in September this year.

The Vivo X20 comes with a 6.01-inch Full HD display with 18:9 aspect ratio and 2160 x 1080 pixels resolution. The display is protected with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass on top. The Smartphone runs Android 7.1.1 Nougat operating system topped with the FunTouch UI of the company.

The device is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with Adreno 512 GPU. The dual SIM Smartphone offers 4 GB of RAM and 64GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256 GB by adding a microSD card.

The main highlight of the Vivo X20 is its camera capabilities. The Smartphone features a dual rear camera setup. It sports a 12 MP + 5 MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, OIS and LED flash. There is also a 12MP front facing camera with soft LED flash and f/2.0 aperture.

The metal Unibody Smartphone is backed by a 3425 mAh battery which comes with fast charging support. In terms of connectivity options the Smartphones offer 4G, VoLTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS.

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

HTC U11 Life Price Revealed Online
HTC is all set to launch its U 11 Life Smartphone. An online report revealed that the device will come with a price tag of around 400. Now, a new report has surfaced online which reveals a new price of the Smartphone.

According to Winfuture, HTC U11 Life will come with a price tag of 369 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. There will also be a 4GB RAM version but no information is available about its price. Talking about the color variants, the HTC U 11 Life will come in Brilliant Black, Sapphire Blue and Ice White color options.

As per previous reports, the HTC U 11 Life will come with a 5.5-inch IPS display with 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. It will come with 4 GB/6 GB of RAM and 64 GB/128 GB of internal storage. Running Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, the device will be backed by a 3830 mAH battery.

There are also reports that HTC might also launch the U11 Plus with the U 11 Life Smartphone. According to a report by Android Authority, the HTC U11 Plus flagship Smartphone will be featuring a 5.99-inch HDI display with a 2880 x 1440 resolution, which means 18:9 aspect ratio display.

Some of the other specifications mentioned are Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC, 4 GB / 6 GB RAM, 64 GB / 128 GB storage, 12 MP rear camera and 8 MP front-facing camera, IP68 build, Quick Charge 3.0, EdgeSense and USB Type-C port.

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