Samsung Galaxy Gear (Smart Watch) announced at IFA

Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch finally went official at the IFA 2013 event in Berlin, Germany. The Galaxy Gear was one of the most expected devices at the Samsung Unpacked 2. Galaxy Gear smart watch comes with a 1.63inch 320×320 pixels AMOLED display.

In terms of design, the front of the Galaxy Gear is dominated by the display and it is surrounded by metal frame (unusual for Samsung). The strap on the smart watch is made of rubber and as predicted by the rumors, there is a camera that is built onto the strap. The Galaxy Gear isn’t anything on its own and it mainly serves as a companion for your smartphone. The Galaxy Gear is connected to the smartphone via Bluetooth.

Since only the latest version of Android (4.3 Jellybean) supports Low energy bluetooth profile, the number of compatible devices is expected to be limited at launch.

When connected to a smartphone, the Galaxy Gear will have the ability to receive calls, take voice memos and it will display all the notifications from your smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch Specifications:

800MHz Single core processor
1.63inch 320×320 AMOLED display ( 277ppi)
1.9MP AutoFocus camera with BSI sensor
720p playback and recording
Bluetooth 4.0
4GB internal memory + 512MB RAM
315mAh battery
The Galaxy Gear smart watch will be available in six different colors at launch - Jet Black, Mocha Gray, Wild Orange, Oatmeal Beige, Rose Gold, and Lime Green.

There is no word on pricing yet, but the Galaxy Gear will be launching along with Galaxy Note 3 on September 25th across 140 countries.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 announced, shipping starts from Sept 25

Samsung has just announced the third iteration of their successful premium phablet series – Galaxy Note 3. The Galaxy Note 3 was announced at the IFA 2013 in Berlin, Germany. The Galaxy Note 3 comes with a 5.7inch Full HD Super AMOLED display. Just like their flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 3 will come in two variants – the international variant sporting the Exynos Octa chipset and the USA variant sporting the Snapdragon 800 SoC. Both the variants will come with 3GB RAM and will have 16/32/64GB variants and a microSD card slot.

Like the usual Samsung premium devices, the Galaxy Note 3 is packed with a plethora of software features that include Samsung’s trademark Multi-Window, Smart Stay, Smart scroll, smart rotate, S-Beam, Air View. Like any other Note device, the Note 3 will also come with Samsung’s S-Pen stylus which is advanced. It will come with Samsung’s latest Samsung Knox for security features.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Specifications:

5.7-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD Super AMOLED display
2.3GHz Snapdragon 800 LTE / 1.9GHz Exynos Octa-Core
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
13MP camera BSI Sensor with High CRI LED flash with Smart Stabilizer
UHD 4K video recording 30fps(Only Snapdragon version) / 1080p 60fps / Slow motion 720p HD 120fps
2MP front-facing camera with 1080p video recording
3.5mm audio jack with UHQA, FM Radio with RDS
3GB RAM,  32/64GB internal memory, Upto 64GB expandable memory via microSD card
4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS/ GLONASS, MHL, NFC, IR blaster
3200mAh Battery
The Galaxy Note 3 will be available in Jet Black, Classic White and Blush Pink colors at launch and it will come with a wide variety of exchangeable back covers.

There is no word on pricing yet, but the Galaxy Note 3 will be available as soon as September 25th across 140 countries.

HTC Desire 600 Dual SIM launched in India @ INR 26860

HTC has official launched Desire 600 Dual SIM in India. It was announced back in May and went on sale in India earlier this month.  It has a 4.5-inch qHD (960 x 540 pixels) pixels super LCD2 display, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8625Q processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) . It has a 8-megapixel camera on the back with LED flash, BSI sensor and a 1.6-megapixel front-facing camera with BSI sensor.

It has Dual SIM support with dual active SIMs that allows you to have two SIM cards active all the times, enabling you to receive a call on first SIM, even if you are already using the other.

It has HTC BlinkFeed home screen that aggregates social streams and news, providing the freshest content at a glance and gets global content from more than 1,400 media sources. The Video Highlights feature automatically creates professional-looking 30-second show reels without the need for advanced editing software. The HTC BoomSound feature offers enhanced audio output with Dual frontal stereo speakers and built-in amplifiers and comes with Beats Audio integration.

HTC Desire 600 specifications:

4.5-inch (960 x 540 pixels) pixels super LCD2 display
1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8625Q processor
Android 4.1 (Jellybean)
Dual SIM with Dual Active
8MP rear camera with LED Flash, BSI Sensor
1.6 MP front-facing camera with BSI Sensor
3.5 mm headset jack, Beats audio support
HTC BlinkFeed
HTC BoomSound, Dual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers
3.5mm audio jack, Beats Audio
1GB DDR2 RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 64GB with micro SD
3G (HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps), WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX, GPS with a-GPS
1860 mAh battery
The HTC Desire 600 is priced at an MRP of Rs 26,990 and MOP (Best buy) price is Rs. 26,860.

World top brand device maker: Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 310 and Tab 3 311 launched in India for INR 21945 and INR 25725

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab 3 310 (SM-T310) and the Galaxy Tab 3 311 (SM-T311), 2 new tablets in India at an event in Delhi. It was announced last month as Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and packs a 8-inch (1280×800) IPS LCD capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.5GHz dual core processor  and runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with Samsung’s own TouchWiz UI on top. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Unlike the Galaxy Note 510, this doesn’t come with stylus support. The Tab 3 310 is the WiFi-only variant and the Tab 3 311 comes with 3G support via SIM card slot and voice calling capabilities.

It has Samsung’s Sound Alive for Audio and Dolby Surround for Video for enhanced multimedia experience. It comes with other Samsung’s unique software features such as S Translato, ChatON cross-platform messenger, S Travel, Story Album, Group Play and more.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 310 and 311 specifications:

8-inch (1280×800) IPS LCD capacitive touch screen display at 189PPI
1.5 GHz dual-core processor
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
5MP rear camera
1.3MP front-facing camera
7.4mm thick and weighs 314 g
1.5GB RAM, 16GB internal memory and expandable memory up to 64GB via microSD.
3G HSPA+ (Only in Tab 3 311) ,WiFi a/b/g/n (2.4/5GHz), WiFi Channel Bonding, WiFi Direct, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS +  GLONASS (Only in Tab 3 311)
4450 mAh battery
The  Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 310 and Tab 3 311 come in White color and are priced at Rs. 21,945 and Rs. 25,725. The Tab 3 311 comes with 2GB of free data per month for 2 months from Vodafone. These tablets would be available across India starting 21st July, Sunday onwards.

Lenovo IdeaPad A1000 with 7-inch display, voice calling now available in India for Rs.8980

Lenovo unveiled the IdeaPad A1000 at the MWC 2013 earlier this year. Now the tablet is available from the official Lenovo online store in India. It has a  7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) display, powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core MediaTek MTK8317 processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). It has a SIM card slot with 2G data support and voice calling capabilities. It has large, dual front-facing speakers that would offers enhanced audio experience for music or movies along with Dolby Digital Plus support.

Lenovo IdeaPad A1000 specifications:

7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive  touchscreen display
1.2 GHz dual-core MediaTek MTK8317 processor
Android 4.1  (Jelly Bean) OS
10.7 mm thick and weighs 340 grams
Normal SIM card slot, Voice calling
0.3MP (VGA) front-facing camera
3.5mm audio jack
2G (EDGE), 3G (via Dongle), WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, USB OTG
1GB DDR2 RAM, 4GB internal memory , 32GB expandable memory with microSD
3500 mAh battery
The Lenovo IdeaPad A1000 comes in Black color and is priced at Rs. 8,980.

ZTE Open - Firefox OS device

ZTE Open first commercial Firefox OS device goes on sale in Spain

Mozilla partnered with several operators worldwide to bring devices running on Firefox OS. Now the Telefónica has launched the ZTE Open in Spain that was unveiled at the MWC 2013. It is now on sale from Movistar stores in Spain priced at 69 Euros (~US$90) (inc. VAT). It also comes with 30 Euros of balance for prepaid customers.

ZTE Open specifications:

3.5-inch (480×320 pixels) capacitive touch screen display
1GHz MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 processor
Firefox OS
3.2MP fixed focus camera
12.5 mm thick
256MB RAM, 512MB internal memory
WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 and GPS, with AGPS
Accelerometer, Ambient Light sensors
1200 mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy Core now available in India for Rs.15199

Samsung Galaxy Core (GT-I8262) that was spotted on the official Samsung India website is now available in India from online retailer Infibeam. It has a 4.3-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) LCD capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). It has Dual SIM support with Smart dual SIM feature and packs a 5-megapixel Auto Focus rear Camera with LED Flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera.

Samsung Galaxy Core specifications:
4.3-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) LCD capacitive touch screen display
1.2 GHz dual-core processor
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) OS
Dual SIM with Smart Dual SIM
8.95 mm thick and weighs 124 grams
5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash
0.3MP (VGA)front-facing camera
3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio with RDS
1GB RAM, 8 GB internal memory, expandable up to 64GB with microSD
3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v 3.0, GPS
1800 mAh battery
The Samsung Galaxy Core is priced at Rs.15199 and is available for purchase from the online retailer. It comes in White and Blue colors.

Source: Infibeam

HTC One goes official with 4.7" 1080p screen

HTC One with 4.7-inch 1080p Display and UltraPixel Camera announced

HTC has finally announced the HTC One, their new flagship Android smartphone. It has a 4.7 inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display, powered by a 1.7 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with the new HTC Sense UI and HTC BlinkFeed. It has an UltraPixel camera on the back with LED Flash and a 2.1MP HD front-facing camera with 88 wide angle lens with HDR capability. It comes with Beats audio support, Dual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers and dual microphones.

HTC One Specifications:

4.7-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with 468ppi
1.7 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor
UltraPixel rear camera with LED Flash, BIS Sensor and Optical Image Stabilization, F2.0 aperture and 28 mm lens
Full HD (1080p) video recording with HDR Video
Object Removal, Group Retouch, and Sequence Shot photos
2 MP HD front-facing camera
3.5 mm headset jack, Beats audio support
2 GB RAM, 32GB / 64GB internal memory
4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX codec, DNLA, MHL, GPS with GLONASS
2300 mAh battery
9.9mm thick, Weighs 148g
Android 4.1 Jellybean with HTC BlinkFeed , HTC Zoe,HTC BoomSound
NFC

Sony Xperia Z announced..!

Sony has finally announced the Xperia Z..:)

Sony Xperia Z Specifications:
1/ 5-inch Full HD (Resolution 1920x1080 pixels) with mobile Bravia Engine 2
2/ Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS, upgradable to Android 4.2
3/ 1.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm APQ 8064 processor with Adreno 320 GPU
4/ 13MP camera with LED Flash, Exmor RS sensor for HDR images and video
5/ 2MP Front Camera (720p)
6/ Water and Dust Resistant
7/ 2GB RAM, 16GB Internal Memory, Expandable Memory up to 64GB
8/ 2330 mAh Battery
9/ WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G LTE/3G, GPS, NFC
Colors: Black, White and Purple
No details about the price yet.

Corning Gorilla Glass 3 is going to be unveiled at CES 2013

Corning, makers of the popular toughened glasses for smart devices have announced that they would showcase Gorilla Glass 3 at CES 2013 next week. The company unveiled the Gorilla Glass 2 at CES 2012 that was used in range of popular smartphones of 2012 including the Google Nexus 4, Samsung Galaxy S3, Nokia Lumia 920 and lots more.

The company would demonstrate the toughness of the Gorilla Glass 3 and also showcase the benefits of Corning Gorilla Glass in larger format, multi-touch displays. The Corning Gorilla Glass 3 would be tougher than the earlier versions with Native Damage Resistance (NDR), 40 percent improvement in scratch resistance and is also expected to be more slimmer. The company would also unveil Thunderbolt Optical Cable at the event next week.

Corning would unveil the Gorilla Glass 3 on Monday, 7th January 2013 at CES in Las Vegas.

Android 4.1.1 for Galaxy S3 Rolling out in India

Android 4.1.1 for Galaxy S3 Rolling out in India

Update through OTA still it is not available, because of Server overload, but you can update via Samsung Kies..! If you have any doubts while downloading, please comment over here :)

Disney's Cricket Fever Challenge cricket game launched for Android and iPhone

Disney's Cricket Fever Challenge cricket game launched for Android and iPhone, it is first and best Multiplayer cricket game in full HD, 3D Graphics.





Games Features are given below in detail:
1) Full HD 3D Graphics with realistic animations
2) Multiplayer Mode
3) Simple pick up and play controls for batting
4) TV Broadcast style cameras to bring you a cinematic experince
5) Real simulation of cricket using new real time physics and motion capture animations

Note: Game requires a continuous internet connection and Additional 25MB needs to be downloaded before game loads..!

Download Links and Price:
Android: Google Play, Price: Free
iPhone: iTunes, Price: Rs.170

Nokia 808 PureView mobile price drops to Rs.24,999

Nokia 808 PureView mobile price drops to Rs.24,999, it has been launched in india June at Rs.33,899.
Recently it got the Symbian Belle Feature Pack 2 update.






Key specifications are given below in detail:
1/ It has award winning PureView Technology with Carl Zeiss optics
2/ 4-inch display with 640x360 pixels resolution
3/ AMOLED Capacitive touch screen, with Corning Gorilla Glass protection
4/ Nokia Clear Black Display
5/ 16GB Internal Storage, 1GB RAM
6/ 41MP Camera with Carl Ziess Optics
7/ 1.3GHz ARM 11 Processor
8/ Dolby Digital Plus Sound Technology

Price: Rs.24,999
Buy here: Saholic

TRAI again limits 100 SMS per day, extra charges for beyond the limit

The TRAI again limits 100 SMS per day using SMS packs, but a minimum amount of 50 paise per SMS would be charged for SMS beyond that limit. Operators has to implement this within fifteen days.

TRAI has also asked the operators to inform the customers about, not to use their number for sending commercial SMS. And also operators has to take a written consent in the Customer Acquisition form that they would not use the number of sending Commercial SMS.

How to hack Nokia OVI Store?

Well, you can hack Nokia OVI Store easily, for that you just need to follow the below steps:

Note: Hacking doesn't mean you can download premium (paid) games/apps at free of cost, you can download free apps on your PC/Laptop rather on Mobile :)

1/ Open store.ovi.com on your PC/Laptop browser

2/ Login with your OVI account

3/ Set your phone model

4/ Select your desired Application or Game

5/ Suppose if you want to download YouTube Application which is shown in the above image, just tap on it in the browser

Then URL will look like this:

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6/ Modify the above URL as follows: (Remove the text after content id)

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7/ Then Hit Enter, Application/Game will be downloaded on your PC/Laptop

For suppose, .jad file is downloaded, then you need to download .jar file with that, open the .jad file with notepad and locate MIDlet-Jar-URL attribute, copy the text which besides to this attribute, paste this one into your browser then .Jar file will be downloaded.

That's it..:) You have downloaded Application/Game successfully on your PC/Laptop

HTC Windows Phone 8S and 8X Smartphones launched in India

HTC Windows Phone 8S and 8X Smartphones launched in India, it would go on sale in this month :)

Key Specifications of 8S:

1. 4-inch screen with 480x800 pixels Resolution

2. 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor Snapdragon S4 Processor

3. 5 MP Rear Camera with LED Flash, 720p HD Video Recording

4. Built-in Beats Audio Support

5. 512 MB RAM, 4 GB Internal Memory

6. 1700 mAh Battery

7. 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1

8. Microsoft Windows Phone 8 OS

Price: Rs.19,260

Key Specifications of 8X:

1. 4.3 - inch screen with 720x1280 pixels Resolution

2. 1.5 GHz Dual-Core Processor

3. 1 GB RAM, 16 GB Internal Memory

4. 8 MP Rear Camera, 2.1 MP Front Camera

5. 1800 mAh Battery

6. Adreno 225 GPU

7. Microsoft Windows Phone 8 OS

Price: Rs.35,203

Apple iPhone 5 has been launched in India

The long awaited Apple iPhone 5 has been launched in India..:)

The key specifications, prices are mentioned below in detail:

1. 4-inch Screen with 640 x 1136 pixels Resolution

2. Corning Gorilla Glass

3. 1 GB RAM, 16/32/64 GB Internal Memory

4. 8 MP Rear Camera and 1.2MP Front Camera

5. Apple A6 Chipset

6. Dual Core 1.2 GHz Processor

7. PowerVR SGX 543MP3 (triple-core graphics): Suitable for HD Gaming

8. iOS 6 OS

9. Bluetooth 4.0

10. LTE (4G) Support

Price: 16 GB - Rs.45,500

          32 GB - Rs.52,500

          64 GB - Rs.59,500

Colors: Black/Slate, White/Silver

Nokia Lumia 510 goes on sale in India for Rs.9999

Nokia Lumia 510 which was announced in India last week, now available for purchase for Rs.9999 on Flipkart. It is most affordable Windows Phone Device till date by pushing Lumia 610 to the second place in the list. :)

Key specifications are given below in detail:

1/ It has 4-inch TFT Capacitive touch screen display with 480x800 Resolution

2/ Windows 7.5 OS (Upgradable to Windows Phone 7.8)

3/ Powered by 800MHz Snapdragon S1 Processor

4/ 5MP Rear Camera with Auto Focus, VGA Recording @30fps

5/ No Secondary Camera

6/ 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1

7/ 256MB RAM, 4GB Interal Memory

8/ 1300mAh Battery

Price: Rs.9999

Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite Tablet goes on sale in India for Rs.13700

Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite is now available in India from online retailer Flipkart.

Key specifications are given below in detail:

1. 7-inch tablet with 1024x600 Resolution
2. Runs on Android 4.0 OS (Ice Cream Sandwich)
3. Powered by 1.2GHz Cortex A8 Processor
4. 3.2MP Front Camera, 0.3MP Front facing Camera
5. 1080p HD video playback at 30fps
6. 1GB RAM, 8GB Internal Memory
7. 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0
8. 4100mAh Battery

Price: Rs.13,700
Buy Here: Flipkart

Gameloft announces 12 titles for Windows Phone 8

Gameloft, a leading game publisher for mobile platforms, has announced that it is bringing 12 games to Microsoft's Windows 8 platform.
It sounds nice, and they are very popular titles but nothing is new, as they are already available on current mobile devices. It has Xbox integration, achievements, leaderboards, cloud storage and online multiplayer option.

You can checkout the full list below:

Ice Age Village
N.O.V.A. 3: Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance
Modern Combat 4: Zero Hour
Shark Dash
Asphalt 7: Heat
The Dark Knight Rises
UNO & Friends
Order & Chaos Online
The Amazing Spider-Man
Fashion Icon
Texas Poker for Prizes
Real Soccer 2013