March 2016 - Page 2 of 33

Intex Cloud Gem+ With 4-Inch Display, 3G Support Launched at Rs. 3,299

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Intex on Monday launched its Cloud Jewel smartphone priced at Rs. 5,999, and within a day ut has launched its second smartphone in the same series – the Cloud Gem+. The handset is available to purchase exclusively from Snapdeal, an e-commerce website, at Rs. 3,299. The Intex Cloud Gem+ is a dual-SIM (Regular-SIM + Micro-SIM) supporting smartphone that runs Android 5.1 Lollipop out-of-the-box. It features a 4-inch WVGA (480×800 pixels) resolution display with Gorilla Glass protection and a pixel density of 240ppi. The handset is powered by a quad-core MediaTek…

Moto G (Gen. 3) Now Receiving Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Update in India

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Motorola is rolling out the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OTA update to its smartphones in India. While earlier this month the Moto X Play got the update, the company has now brought the same OS update to the budget Moto G (Gen 3) handsets. The handset already received the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update earlier this year. The Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update changelog stays the same as that seen in the Moto X Play OS update. The update comes bundled with Google’s monthly security update – Android security update for March –…

Alleged Xiaomi Smartphone With 4.3-Inch Display, Snapdragon 820 SoC Leaked

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Xiaomi earlier this month launched its flagship Mi 5 smartphone at the MWC 2016 event in Barcelona and will be bringing the device to India on Thursday. However, a new leaked image now indicates there might be a new smaller Xiaomi smartphone in the making already. The leaked image coming from Weibo (via Gizchina) shows an unknown black coloured smartphone’s display running MIUI. The device is said to feature a 4.3-inch display, and might be launched as an iPhone SE competitor in the future. The handset is tipped to feature…

Apple Re-Releases iOS 9.3 for Older Devices to Fix Activation Lock Bug

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Less than a week after the release of iOS 9.3, and its retraction for select devices, Apple on Monday made available a new build of iOS 9.3 that it claims fixes the activation bug that many older iOS devices were facing. Last week, Apple pulled iOS 9.3 for select devices after many users complained that their iPhone and iPad were getting bricked. Some noted that they were not able to complete the activation process as it was showing inaccurate Apple ID in suggestions. The issue was only affecting users who…

LG G5 ‘Lite’ Variant Hits Certification Site With Images, Specifications

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LG G5, the South Korean tech giant’s flagship modular smartphone, might soon have a less-powerful variant entering the market. Tipped as the LG G5 Lite, the handset has passed Tenaa, the Chinese telecommunications certification authority, revealing partial specifications and its design. As per the listing (via 9to5Google) of the LG H848 (speculated to be called the LG G5 Lite), the smartphone looks very similar to the LG G5. It has the same dual rear cameras along with a fingerprint sensor and a modular design. It is likely that the device…

MIUI 7.2.8 China ROM Based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow Starts Rolling Out

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Xiaomi has finally released a stable Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based MIUI software update for select smartphones. The rollout, which is currently underway only in China, is available for Xiaomi Mi 3 and Mi 4 smartphones, the company announced on a blog post. Specifically, this is the China ROM for the handsets, and the global ROM (which also features Google Mobile Services) is expected to be released soon. The MIUI 7.2.8.0 stable China ROM began being seeded to the Xiaomi Mi 3, Xiaomi Mi 4 smartphones in China last week. The update…