Flipkart Launches own Tablet

Indian online retailer Flipkart has launched its own tablet called the "Digiflip Pro XT 712"

Here are its specifications

• 7 Inch 1280x800 resolution IPS Display
• Priced at 9,999 Rupees
• Dual Sim
• Android 4.2.2
• 1.3 Ghz Quad Core Cortex A7 Processor
• 1 GB RAM
• 2MP Front Camera
• 16 GB Internal, Expandable upto 32 GB
• 3G, Wifi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, USB OTG
• 3,000 mAh Battery
• Comes preloaded with Flipkart Ebooks app
• Flipkart is offering shopping offer worth Rs. 5,300 through mobile app on the device
• 1-month subscription of Flipkart First, Free eBooks worth Rs.2300
• 50% Off on Book Case worth Rs.799 and more. 
• Flipkart is also offering a 'Try  & Buy' for limited period.

New Nokia Launches

Earlier this day (22/10/2013), Nokia had a conference in Dubai, and this all was launched/announced

Asha Series

For emerging markets like Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East Nokia launched Asha 500, 503,502

 These are successors to the Asha 501, all three devices will come with an additional "ice layer" on top of the characteristic bright colors - essentially a clear shell covering the back of the device. 

The camera interface has also been revamped, including the ability to quickly access the camera directly by swiping up from the lockscreen. You can also swipe left and right to access snapped images and camcorder mode, respectively, and there's also one tap sharing to Facebook.

These phones w

Asha 500

• 240x320 Resolution
• Wifi
• 2MP Camera
• Runs on Asha Series
• Stereo FM
• Comes in "Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black"
• Priced 69$

Asha 502,503

• 240x320 Resolution
• 3G Compatible(503 only)
• Wifi Capable
• 5MP Camera with LED Flash
• Updated Asha Software
• Comes in "Yellow, black, green, red, blue, white"
• 89$ for 502
• 99$ for 503

Phablets

Nokia has finally jumped into the Phablet bandwagon with the launch of 2 new phablets

Lumia 1320

• 6.0 " Display 720p IPS, Clear Black Display
• 1.7 GHz Dual Core processor
• LTE Enabled
• 5MP Camera with LED
• 8GB Internal, Expandable
• 3,400 mAh Battery
• Runs on WP8- GRR3 Version 
• Available early next year
• Colors available are " orange, yellow, black and white"
•  The first countries to get it are China and Vietnam, with more Asian and European markets following shortly
• Priced at about $339

Lumia 1520

• IPS Full HD 6.0" Display
• Gorilla Glass 2
• 2GB RAM
• WIFI, LTE Compatible
• NFC
• Bluetooth v4.0
• 20MP Carl Ziess optics, PureView Technology
• Windows Phone 8 Amber Version
• 2.2 GHz Dual Core Processor

  Tablet

Nokia Also announed a Tablet. This might give tough competition to Microsoft's Surface 2

Lumia 2520

• 10.1" Full HD IPS LCD Display
• Gorilla Glass 2
• 2 GB RAM
• LTE Compatible
• NFC
• 6.7 MP Carl Ziess, 
• Runs on Windows 8 RT
• Quad Core 2.2 GHz Processor
• Avaialble in "Cyan , Red, Black, White"

Samsung launches 2 Devices

Samsung recently in Berlin launched 2 New devices and here is the rundown

Galaxy Gear

• A watch like device that streams all calls, sms from your top of the line Samsung devices to the watch
• Will run Android 4.3
• 800 MHz Processor
• 320x320 Pixel Resolution
• 1.9 Mp Camera on Wrist
• Special Features include
• "Atooma"is a contextually aware horizontal intelligence platform that makes your GALAXY Gear smarter. 
• Banjo gives you the power to see what’s happening right now, anywhere in the world 
• Evernote watch app makes it easy to remember things by quickly capturing images and memories and bringing important reminders right to GALAXY Gear. 
• Glympse allows people to easily share their location temporarily and in real-time, letting recipients see their movements on a dynamic map. 
• eBay app allows you to complete all your transactions on eBay with ease and in real-time. 
• Line is a global messaging service available in over 230 countries worldwide. 
• MyFitnessPal tracks your nutrition and exercise, empowering you to achieve your personal health and fitness goals. 
• Path is the personal network designed to bring you closer to your friends and family. 
• Pocket, the leading way to save web content to view later on any device, brings text-to-speech article playback to GALAXY Gear. 
• RunKeeper is the personal trainer in your pocket, helping you track your runs, set your goals, and stay motivated.
• TripIt from Concur makes it easy to organize travel plans in one place. 
• Vivino Wine Scanner allows you to take a photo of any wine and get to know all about it instantly.
• Runs Samsung Services like Samsung Apps 
•  ChatON which is a mobile communication service 
• Smart Relay
•  S Voice
• Memographer
• Voice Memo Auto Lock
• Find My Device
• Media Controller
• Pedometer
• Stopwatch
• Timer Safety assistance: In case of emergency, press a power button 3 times continuously, and then user’s location information is transferred to the saved contacts with message. 
• 2 Microphones (Noise Cancellation)
• 1 Speaker Connectivity Bluetooth® v 4.0 ＋ BLE Sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope 
• Memory 4GB Internal memory ＋ 512 MB (RAM) 
• Dimension 36.8 x 56.6 x 11.1 mm, 73.8g 
• Battery Standard battery, Li-ion 315mAh

Note 3

• Will arrive in 149 countries on September 25
• Has a 5.7-inch screen with 1920x1080p resolution 
• Runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean). 
• The device has a 13MP camera 
• 32GB internal storage and 3GB RAM. 
• The version headed to India will have a 1.9GHz eight-core processor 
• Connectivity options like 2G, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, infrared, microUSB 2.0 and NFC.

Micromax Launches Doodle 2

Micromax recently launched its update to the Doodle, the Doodle 2 and here are the specifications

• Priced at 19,990. 
•  5.7-inch HD IPS display 
• Runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
• Can be upgraded via FOTA (firmware over-the-air).
• Ppowered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor  
• 2600mAh battery
• 12 megapixel primary camera and a 5-megapixel front one
• Full aluminum body
• 16GB of internal storage along with 
• Connectivity options are-GPS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth v4.0  
• Special Features include
• Videohub for an interactive video experience, among other things. 
• Smart gestures have also been enabled, which allow users to flip the phone to activate silent mode or enable the speaker while on a call. 
• The phone comes pre-loaded with Kingsoft Office, FoneClay, Hike for instant messaging, Opera Mini Browser, Spuul and Music Hub.

Samsung launches Flip Phone

Remember, in early years of mobile phones there used to be flip phones with, keypad on the inside??

Samsung is all set to launch a phone that is from the history of mobile phones

Here are the specifications

• Two 3.7” AMOLED WVGA displays 
• 1.7GHz dual-core chipset, 
• 8MP rear-facing camera,
• 1.9MP front-facing camera, 
• 4G LTE support, 
• Android 4.2 Jelly Bean 
• Samsung features such as S Health, business card reader, and Easy Mode. 
•  Available in a champagne gold finish and will retail at 799,700 Won (~$715)

Lenovo Launches K860

Lenovo launched K860 recently and here are the specifications

• 1.4 Ghz Quad Core Exynos Processor
• 1 GB RAM
• Mali- 400 MB GPU
• 5 Inch IPS Display-1280x720 resolution-294 ppi -Gorilla Display
• 8 MP camera- Autofocus-LED Flash-
• 2 MP Front Camera- HD Video recording
• 3G, Bluetooth 4.0, A-GPS, FM Radio,
• Price 28,499

Lenovo Launches S880

• Dual Speakers
• Dual SIM
• Dual Camera(Front & Back)
• 5 Inch- 800x480 Pixel Resolution
• 1 GHz Processor
• PowerVR SGX531 GPU
• 512 RAM
• 4 GB Internal Storage
• Expandable upto 32 GB
• 5 MP Back-0.3 MP Front Camera
• 3G, Wifi, Bluetooth 3.0, 
• Price- 19,000

Lenovo Launches P700i

• Dual Camera(Front & Back)
• 4 Inch- 800x480 Pixel Resolution
• 1 GHz Dual Core Processor
• PowerVR SGX531 GPU
• 512 RAM
• 4 GB Internal Storage
• Expandable upto 32 GB
• 5 MP Back-0.3 MP Front Camera
• 3G, Wifi, Bluetooth 3.0, 
• Price- 12,500

Lenovo Launches S560

• Dual Speakers
• Dual SIM
• Dual Camera(Front & Back)
• 4 Inch- 800x480 Pixel Resolution
• 1 GHz Dual Core Processor
• PowerVR SGX531 GPU
• 512 RAM
• 4 GB Internal Storage
• Expandable upto 32 GB
• 5 MP Back-0.3 MP Front Camera
• 3G, Wifi, Bluetooth 3.0, 
• Price- 15,000

Lenovo Launches A60

• Dual Speakers
• Dual SIM
• Dual Camera(Front & Back)
• 3.5 Inch- 480x320Pixel Resolution
• 1 GHz Processor
• PowerVR SGX531 GPU
• 256 RAM
• 4 GB Internal Storage
• Expandable upto 32 GB
• 2 MP Back
• 3G, Wifi, Bluetooth 3.0, 
• Price- 6,500

Samsung Launches Galaxy S3 Mini

Samsung on the 11th of October launched the new Galaxy S3 Mini with the following features

• 4-inch Super AMOLED WVGA resolution display (800x480 pixels)
• 121.55mm by 63mm by 9.85 mm, and 111.5 grams
• 1GHz dual-core processor  
• 5-megapixel camera with an LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera
• Bluetooth 4.0,
• NFC
• 8GB or 16GB versions with expandable memory up to 32GB. 
• 1,500mAh battery
• Android 4.1 with Samsung's TouchWiz
• S Beam, SVoice, 
• DLNA
• Pricing Unknown