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Snapdeal has announced its upcoming sale for the festive season. Dubbed as Unbox Diwali Sale, it will be scheduled from October 2-6th. The sale will see exciting deals and offers across all categories available at Snapdeal . It will comprise of hourly deals, with discounts upto 70%, said Snapdeal. The sale will also provide exchange offers and EMI options on electronics and mobile phones. It will also have special Snapdeal Diwali packs curated by leading consumer brands. Snapdeal’s Unbox Diwali Sale will clash with Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale which is also scheduled from October 2-6th. Amazon.in is also expected to announce its sale soon. Saurabh Bansal, VP & Head of Categories at Snapdeal, said, We are entering this season with the widest assortment, key brand partnerships and exclusive line of products. This Diwali season, we will provide our consumers millions of opportunities to ‘Unbox’ their aspirations while availing exciting...

Lenovo just launched the Z2 Plus , successor of last year’s Z1, as it had promised .  It has a 5-inch 1080p LTPS 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 820 processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) with quick focus in just 0.1 seconds and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera . It has a U-Touch 2.0 fingerprint sensor embedded in the home button that can unlock the phone in under 0.1 seconds and even works even if your finger is wet. It has a 3500mAh battery with dual fast charging and Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 that can charge the phone up to 80% in 1 hour. It was introduced as Zuk Z2 back in May, and we unboxed the smartphone recently. Lenovo Z2 Plus  specifications 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD LTPS 2.5D curved glass display 2.15GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 processor with Adreno 530 GPU 3GB DDR4 RAM with 32GB internal storage, 4GB RAM...

While many keen early adopters will have attempted to grab the just-launched iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus already, other prospective buyers will be waiting for the proverbial dust to settle. After all, those niggling teething issues with new hardware can often prove disruptive, and you've only to look at Samsung's catastrophic Galaxy Note 7 launch for a case in point. While the iPhone 7 duo don't appear to have been affected by exploding batteries, some owners of Apple's new flagships have found they can get rather noisy under heavy load. The sound, described by some as a hiss or screech, has drawn comparisons to how a computer's CPU / fan can begin to whirr when pushed to the edge. It's as yet undetermined whether this is an outright defect with some models, or simply a drawback of Apple's new A10 Fusion silicon. Perhaps, although seemingly unlikely, Intel's LTE modem chips could have something to do with the mysterious noise. ...

On August 25, soon after the release of Redmi Pro, Xiaomi released its latest descendant of Redmi Note series known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and joined “The all-metal era” slogan. Who could have ever thought that the successor of chintzy series would mold from metal?So, let’s unveil every inch of details of our protagonist in this review: Design & Appearance Previously, we thought that Xiaomi smartphones lacked recognizability. A person wasn’t able to acknowledge Xiaomi products from a certain distance as Samsung and Apple. But, with the release of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, Xiaomi seems to have discovered their style. Besides the fingerprint reader and the metal surface craft, Redmi Note 4 almost appears to be a ditto copy of Redmi Pro. On the rear, we can see the  curviness on alternating facets, which provides a perfect grip for the hand. It is worth noticing that these are the same curves witnessed in Mi 5 and Redmi Pro, and the pa...

Samsung last week launched Galaxy J7 Prime Smartphone In Vietnam & Now It Has Silently Launched It In India As Well, Mumbai Based Smartphone Retailer Mahesh Khatri Has Confirmed It's Availability On Twitter For specifications the Variant Samsung Launched In Vietnam features a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) IPS display and is powered by an octa-core processor clocked at 1.6GHz. The front also sports the 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It packs 3GB of RAM and comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage. The handset supports expandable storage via microSD card (up to 256GB).There are some differences In The Indian Variant Like Gorilla Glass 3 Instead Of Gorilla Glass 4 & 16GB Internal Storage In Place of 32GB. The Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime supports dual-SIM (both Micro-SIMs). It packs 3300mAh battery and features fingerprint scanner at the front embedded in the home button. The handset sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with an f/1.9 a...

Lenovo has added a new member to the G4 series in India. This new device is the Moto G4 Play. It will join the previously launched Moto G4 & the Moto G4 Plus. This newly launched Moto G4 Play has a lot in common with the Moto G4 & Moto G4 Plus like the design, etc. It also packs some interesting specs under the hood. Talking about the specs, we are looking at a 5-inchHD display on the front & it is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor. It also packs 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which is expandable upto 128GB via microSD card. In terms of the camera, we have an 8-megapixel primary snapper with the f/2.2 aperture along with a LED flash. On the front 5-megapixel front-facing shooter with f/2.2 aperture. It is powered by a 2,800mAh battery as well. The device will be available via Amazon India starting 10 PM tonight for 8,999 INR.  

Lenovo showcased P2, successor of the Vibe P1 and a entry-level A Plus smartphone at the IFA in Berlin along with the  K6 , K6 Power and K6 Note . The P2 that had surfaced in benchmarks back in July packs a 5.5-inch 1080p AMOLED screen, is powered by a Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor and packs a huge 5100mAh battery with support for 24W quick charge function that can rapidly charge the battery. It has a metal body and a fingerprint sensor on the front. Lenovo P2 specifications 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor with Adreno 506 GPU 3GB / 4GB RAM, 32GB / 64GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) 13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash 5MP front-facing camera Fingerprint sensor 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, NFC 5110mAh battery with fast charging Lenovo A Plus specifications 4.5-inch (854 x 4...

Samsung has announced that it will issue a global recall of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones amid battery issues. The company has released an statement following yesterday’s report about exploding batteries.   Samsung said that it has conducted a thorough investigation and found battery cell issues on Note 7 devices.  The battery in the Note 7 is made by Samsung SDI, its battery arm. The company said that as on September 1, a total of 35 cases have been reportedly globally. Samsung also stated that it has stopped sales of Galaxy Note 7 worldwide. In case of customers who have already bought the Galaxy Note7 devices, Samsung will voluntarily replace them with a new one over the coming weeks. Samsung said in the issued statement, We acknowledge the inconvenience this may cause in the market but this is to ensure that Samsung continues to deliver the highest quality products to our customers. We are working closely with our partners to ensure th...

Vodafone has launched its 4G LTE services in Gujarat, as it had  promised  recently. Vodafone 4G is now available in the prominent business and residential towns of Surat and will be rolled out across Gujarat over the next few months. Earlier this week it launched 4G services in UP East starting with Lucknow. It currently has already launched 4G services in Kerala, Karnataka, Kolkata, Delhi & NCR, Mumbai and Haryana. It uses 1800MHz band in the circle and offers internet access via mobile, Mi-Fi and dongles. It is built on a strong fibre backhaul and is supported by its 3G services on a new and modern network. As a limited period offer, customers buying greater than 1GB packs will also get twice the data allowance and unlimited local Vodafone to Vodafone Calls. Vodafone offers instant SIM swap at all Vodafone stores and select retail outlets, Vodafone subscribers can also check if their SIM /...