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Apple Watch Competitor, Xiaomi WeLoop Hey 3S Smartwatch Launched with Heart Rate Sensor

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It's surely will not be false to say that most of the Xiaomi products give resemblance to products from a world-know Apple company. But this time it seems that Xiaomi had gone a lot far a made a ditto replica of the Apple Smartwatch by partnering with WeLoop new smartwatch Hey 3S. The WeLoop Hey 3S has been priced at CNY 539 (Rs. 5,000 Approx.) and will be available via Xiaomi's MIJIA crowdfunding platform. Hey 3S smartwatch comes with a battery life of 30 days and is a sports centric watch. Specifications of Hey 3S Smartwatch: 1.28-inch display (176x176 pixels) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 38 grams weight heart rate sensor Bluetooth 4.2 GPS/AGPS+GLONASS connectivity wireless charging accelerometer, electronic compass, a gryo sensor water resistance up to 50 metres underwater So did you find it interesting to have one for you? Don't forget to share your thoughts about this in comments below and share it with your Mi Fan indeed.

Sorry my fellow Indians! Mi 6 is not for us?

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Now my fellow Indians this news is seems to be far more shocking for us rather than interesting as sources have revealed that Xiaomi's latest flagship smartphone that is Mi 6 is not going to be launched India according to the news from India Today. Surely everyone among you all might me thinking about the reason for not launching in India so the reason is simple that India is the second most important market for India around the world. Mostly smartphones launched here in India are limited to Redmi series only. However, Xiaomi still makes sure to release one flagship per year in the country. Last year’s model was the Mi 5 but didn’t record much sales as the OnePlus 3 gained an upper hand due to its larger RAM and storage. Former Xiaomi VP, Hugo Barra is even credited as saying “it was a mistake not bringing the 64 gig Xiaomi Mi 5 to India.”. He said the company shouldn’t have worried about the pricing and should have launched the Mi 5 Prime in India. Xiaomi’s reason for not

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X received Android Nougat (7.0) via MIUI Developer ROM Update

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Xiaomi was seems to be working on the MIUI 8 based on Android 7.0 Nougat and it has been in developer ROM which those running the Global ROM have been able to download for a while now. But the China developer ROM was said to have been in Close Dev all these while and that has now been concluded. The Open Dev ROM, MIUI 8 7.4.27 beta which is based on Android 7.0 Nougat is now available for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X and other models. Redmi Note 4X users running the Close Dev ROM can get the update via OTA, while those using the latest MIUI China Developer ROM will get MIUI 8 OTA update notifications on their phones. Alternatively, they can click ‘Updater’ app to check for updates. Of course, if you are doing this,  don’t forget to backup data before upgrading. On the other hand, if you’re using MIUI 8 China stable ROM or other older versions, you’ll need to flash your device before you can get this update. In case you don’t know which version you are using, if you got your Redmi Note

Xiaomi Mi 6 surpasses 1 Million registrations for first Sale

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Xiaomi recently launched its latest 6th generation flagship smartphone and the smartphone will go on sale on April 28th from Jingdong(JD.Com) and the interesting news is that JD.Com has revealed the number of registrations so far writing this post has crossed 1 million and still its on rapid increase.  These figures are not surprising us so much as we all know that Xiaomi's devices are too good to be handled and cheered by their fans around the world globally. And the best part of this smartphone is that it becomes China's first smartphone as well to be equipped with Qualcomms latest Snapdragon 835 SoC.  Another interesting thing to note is that this over 1 million registrations recorded by the Mi 6 is on Jingdong only. We don’t have the registration figures from other platforms but if all is added, we should be looking at over two million registrations. The Mi 6 is priced at 2499 Yuan and it seems only the black variant will be available in the first sale. We expect al

Xiaomi 6 Generations Mi Flagship Smartphones from Mi 1 to Mi 6

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Xiaomi recently launched it's latest flagship smartphone named as Mi 6. Now today we are looking forward back in time and give you a look of all the Mi smartphones released recently till Mi 6 and tell us which one blown your mind? Don't forget to comment below and share this post as well. Mi Flagship Phones: Mi 1 - 16.08.2011 Mi 2 - 16.08.2012 Mi 3 - 05.09.2013 Mi 4 - 22.07.2014 Mi 5 - 24.02.2016 Mi 6 - 19.04.2017 Note 'S' series phones not in the bellow specifications chart. Mi 1: On 16th August 2011, Xiaomi has announced 1si flagship phone Mi 1, and went up for sale in October of the same year.The device uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8260(S2) as its CPU and an Adreno 220 as its GPU with 1GB RAM. The Mi 1 features a 4-inch display with 854 x 480p resolution and runs MIUI 3 based on Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread OS,8MP rear camera and a 1930mAh battery. The device is initially sold at a price of ¥1999. Mi 2: Xiaomi launched 2nd generation phone 'Mi

LG G6 Officially launched today in India with FullVision Display and launch offers starting for Rs 51,990

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It seems that the flagship rival of Samsung Galaxy S8 if finally launched in India that is none other than LG G6 flagship smartphone. LG G6 will be available exclusively from Amazon India for the users wants to purchase via online and for the offline users they can also get it from offline stores starting from tomorrow that is April 25. LG has even opened its window for the advanced booking of the smartphone since past few days and those who have already pre-ordered it will get cashback of Rs 7,000 with a discount on LG Tone Active+ HBS-A100 wireless headset. Apart from this there are a lot of launch offers as well for all those willing to get the smartphone via Amazon India as well. But on this launch the news which upset all our minds that LG has not launched the smartphone with Snapdragon 835 SoC rather it had launched it with a year old processor that is Snapdragon 821 SoC. LG G6 will be available in Astro Black and Ice Platinum color variants in India. Now lets see that wha

iPhone users will now be able to command siri to read out latest WhatsApp messages

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WhatsApp on Friday released an update for all the iPhone users on Appstore which will now allows the users to ask siri to read out the latest WhatsApp messages. The latest version of WhatsApp, which is about 89MB in size, highlights four key updates - you can ask Siri to read out your latest messages; visual improvements to the Calls tab, Contact info, and Group info screens; ability to select multiple statuses at once in the My Updates screen which you can forward and delete; and support for Persian language. The functionality only works if you have some unread messages. Say something like “Hey Siri, read my last WhatsApp message” and Siri will read out the new messages to you and will then prompt you to compose a reply. You can then choose to reply to the message by dictating it to Siri. We tried the new feature and it seems to work as promised. You should also note that once Siri has read your latest messages, it won’t be able to read it again the second time. Furthermore, thi

Xiaomi Mi 6 launched in China with SD 835 & without any Headphone Jack

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Its time finally after a long time wait and Xiaomi unveiled its much awaited Xiaomi Mi 6 smartphone into the market with Snapdragon latest 835 Chipset. Xiaomi Mi 6 Design- The Xiaomi Mi 6 comes with a four curved design. The back is made out of glass and Xiaomi claims that this curved design gives the phone a natural grip in hand. The process of making the body is not an easy one, as the company adds that it takes about 12 days and 40 processes for each of the body pieces to be finished. The stainless steel frame ensures that the phone is sturdy despite the glass body. This is really important because glass phones usually don’t take falls very well. In case you are wondering, the dual cameras are not protruding and blend well with the overall design. Xiaomi Mi 6 Specs- Snapdragon 835 2.45GHz with Adreno 540 GPU 6GB of RAM 5.15-inches with 1080p resolution 2 x 2 Dual Wi-Fi support 4G+ which promises 600Mbps max download and 100Mbps upload speeds stereo speakers NFC w

Finally Samsung S8 & S8+ launched in India with a starting price of Rs 57,900; Sale Starts from May 5

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So finally here comes a good news for all the Samsung S Series Indian fans as Samsung most innovative yet smartphone of the year S8 & S8+ are launched in India with a starting price of Rs 57,900 and Rs 64,900 for both respectively. Most important thing as well about this that Samsung has even said that you could even use the iris scanner of both devices in order to make transactions via Samsung Pay which it had launched earlier in India as well. Sale- Samsung S8 & S8+ both will be going to be sold offline to select retailers by 5th of May and for buyers looking to buy it online can get it exclusively from Flipkart. Apart from this there's an offer for all the early buyers as well who pre-book the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ from April 19 onwards to avail the special Pre-book Offer of a free Convertible Wireless Charger . Specifications of the Device- Samsung S8: Android 7.0 4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 64GB (UFS 2.1) Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10 nm p

Apple, Facebook, Google Will Exist in Year 2075 says Steve Wozniak

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Apple co-founder and the friend of well know legend Steve Jobs(The Man Behind Apple) thinks that Apple, Google and Facebook will exist in year 2075 as well. "Apple will be around a long time, like IBM (which was founded in 1911)" Wozniak Said. He further added that, "Look at Apple's cash ($246.1 billion, as of the end of its last fiscal quarter). It can invest in anything. It would be ridiculous to not expect them to be around (in 2075). The same goes for Google and Facebook" Wozniak was speaking at Silicon Valley Comic Con (SVCC), which is themed as "The Future of Humanity: Where Will We Be in 2075?" He made some other predictions on what type of planet we can expect in 2075. He said that deserts could be ideal locations for cities of the future, designed and built from scratch. The technology entrepreneur is also convinced that a colony will exist on the Red Planet. He envisions Earth zoned for residential use and Mars for heavy industry.

Xiaomi Official Teasers of Mi 6 Gives Hints for Some Features

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Everyone know that Xiaomi's much awaited Xiaomi Mi 6 is about to get officially launched on 19th of April so now Xiaomi started releasing the teasers of the device hinting for some of the features it will have. So here we will show you all the teasers and challenging you if you could correctly guess the feature of the upcoming Mi 6 or not? Lets start now & be sure to share this article with your friends by using our share buttons below- Xiaomi Mi 6 Teaser Number - 1 Xiaomi Mi 6 Teaser Number - 2 Xiaomi Mi 6 Teaser Number - 3 Now as far as we can judge the features by these teasers are not to be 100% sure but we surely tried to guess them and we found these answers- 1.)   Dual Camera in Xiaomi Mi 6 flagship. 2.) Mi 6 features dual front and dual rear curves. 3.)  Mi 6 integrates 6GB RAM instead of 4GB.

Airtel Giving UpTo 30GB of Free Data to its Post-Paid Users

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As in order to surpass Jio airtel is offering 30GB of free Data to all its Postpaid users for upto 3 months. Subscribers can get it by logging into the 'MyAirtel' app by 30th of April.  Airtel has also promised to offer the best international roaming rates, under which the company will automatically activate an international roaming pack if users forget to activate roaming pack before they leave for someplace out of India. One customer reported that he received 6 GB of free high speed data up on availing the offer.

New Nokia 9 Concept Render Images are here with Bezel-Less Design & Dual Lens Camera

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Nowadays Nokia 9 leaks rumors and details and heated the online search for Nokia 9 availability and its looks. So now a new concept design has been designed by PhoneDesigner appeared online. Though its not going to be exact same like this one but it can be somewhat near it. The major highlights of the design include the bezel-less design it features up front. The display curves at the two sides, eliminating the side bezels. Also, the device seems to feature a high screen-to-body ratio. There is also no physical home button at the front but the device uses onscreen buttons. Another interesting feature on the render is the dual-lens camera at the rear. The dual cameras are aligned in a vertical plane and the LED flash is located under the second camera, still in the same plane. This just looks so real with the Nokia logo engraved under the camera setup. Unfortunately, it isn’t real.  Still talking about the design, this Nokia 9 concept render is said to be 6.2mm thick mea

Xiaomi unveiled its Mi Band 2 Mi 6 Commemorative Edition

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Xiaomi again unveiled its new Mi Band 2 Mi 6 commemorative edition. This year is not only marks Xiaomi's 7 years but also the reason is Mi 6 is launching. We are all expecting from Xiaomi for Mi 6 to come with stunning features apart from Snapdragon 835 chip. The Xiaomi Mi Band 2 Mi 6 Commemorative Edition was announced on Xiaomi’s Mi Band 2 official Weibo account yesterday. The new Xiaomi Mi Band 2 Mi 6 Commemorative Edition is in no different from the regular Mi Band 2 except from the number '6' engraved on the touch pad and 'Mi 6 Memorial' printed on the rubber strap. Its not yet clear that whether this variant will go on sale or not but its expected to go on sale alongside with Mi 6. Perhaps it could be a mysterious gift which Xiaomi plans to give out as gifts to attendees of the launch event. You can check out more images of the Xiaomi Mi Band 2 Mi 6 Commemorative Edition from under.

Google now deliver food and home services at your doorstep in India

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Google has silently launched Areo, its new hyperlocal services that lets you get your orders delivered to your current location, another address, or multiple locations. It is currently live in Mumbai and Bengaluru. Google says that you can order a cleaner at your home, lunch at your office, and a plumber at a family member’s home. You can pay for deliveries and services using your credit card, debit card, net banking, and even directly through Cash on delivery. Google is also offering Rs. 200 discount on food deliveries for a limited period.

Moto Bringing Smartphone for first-time buyer with cheap pricing: Moto C & Moto C Plus

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Are you a first-time smartphone buyer? Then here's something for you from Moto. Moto is seems to be launching a new smartphone to be with a cheap pricing focused onto the first-time buyer it seems. And this phone surely looks promising as well. As per a report by Venture Beat's Evan Blass, just like Moto G5 and G5 Plus smartphones, both Moto C and Moto C Plus will run Android 7.0 Nougat. Both devices are expected to sport 5-inch displays. However, the Moto C Plus has been tipped to come with an HD screen resolution at 720x1280 pixels, but Moto C is expected to come with an FWVGA screen resolution at 480x854 pixels. Interestingly, Lenovo is expected to launch both 3G and 4G variants of the Moto C, with certain changes in configurations, but only a 4G LTE model for the Moto C Plus. Now for the specification its only currently speculated. Not any confirmed specs yet. So you need to be wait a bit little to get more details in it.

This is Official! Xiaomi Mi 6 is launching on April 19

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Its official and the news surely gonna bring a lot of happiness to many of the Xiaomi fans around the world. Yes its true that China's first smartphone to be equipped with Snapdragon 835 that is Mi 6 is confirmed to be launching this month only on 19th of April for sure. Earlier it was supposed to be launched today but it seems that the company only set today's date to reveal the launch date which is just a week ahead only. The teaser poster announcing the launch had the rider; “You waited 203 days, we waited 7 years”. This is apparently referring to the Mi 5S launch which is 203 days back. Xiaomi is still basking in the euphoria of its 7 years  of existence and that is also contained in the teaser. While we don’t have too many details about the Mi 6 design and specs, we do know that it would pack a Snapdragon 835 chipset and on the design end, we may likely get a flagship with a ceramic body. The poster contains the number 6 and the “6” looks like it has a well-po

Is Moto bringing Moto E4 Plus smartphone with huge 5000mAh battery?

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It seems that Lenovo owned Motorola soon going to refresh it E series smartphones with the introduction of its latest Moto E4 Plus smartphone. The phone has been passed through the Federal Communications Commission, which certified a Motorola device with the model number XT1773. This smartphone contains a removable 5000mAh battery which makes this smartphone having the biggest battery ever in the entire history of Moto devices. The FCC filing shows the Moto E4 Plus will include 4G LTE connectivity, 2.4GHz Wi-Fi 802.11-n support, Bluetooth Low Energy (v4.2), and NFC. The handset will be powered by a MediaTek chipset. Along with E4 Plus Moto also planning of launching Moto E4 as well which could have a 2,800mAh battery, 16GB internal storage, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, and Dual-SIM support. Both smartphones are expected to run Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box. The Moto E4 and Moto E4 Plus will replace the Moto E3 and Moto E3 Power, which were released in September last year. With the

IPL Limited edition smartphone launched for Rs 25,990. Is it worth to buy?

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Vivo launched its latest IPL Limited edition smartphone in India which is the IPL Edition version of Vivo V5 Plus smartphone to celebrate 10 year journey of IPL so far. And now it announced the pricing of the device as well so is it worth to buy this smartphone for Rs 25,990 now?  It has the same specifications as the V5 Plus, including 20-megapixel front-facing camera with Sony IMX376 1/2.78″ sensor, f/2.0 aperture and an 8-megapixel secondary font-facing camera for capturing depth information. It comes in Matte Black finish and has 18-carat VIVOIPL 10th anniversary logo engraved at the back. Yes definitely it is worth to buy now for all the IPL fans out there as its cheaper than the standard version of the smartphone which was launched earlier for Rs 27980. Now for this IPL edition smartphone it will be available exclusively on flipkart from tomorrow that is on 10th of April as well as retail stores and vivo exclusive stores as well. Also to be noted flipkart is running a cont

Latest MIUI Developer ROM Update Brings CPU Allocation To Reduce Lag

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A new update for Xiaomi’s MIUI Developer ROM is now available. The update brings a major system optimization for CPU allocation, a feature expected to reduce lags experienced by users. Android has come a long way in terms of performance. When Android 4.1 Jelly Bean was released it came along with new enhancements meant to reduce lags and improve experience, Google called it Project Butter. In spite of that, manufacturers have seen that they can achieve more than what Project Butter offers in terms of performance and responsiveness. So developers working on custom Android versions like MIUI have been able to come up with ways to make their OS perform better. The new CPU allocation feature is only available to MIUI 8 developer ROM based on Android 5.0 to 7.0. It is not yet available for MIUI based on Android 4.4 Kitkat and Android 7.1 Nougat (Xiaomi Mi 5C). The later will get the optimization later. The fix is present in version 7.4.6 of the developer ROM and is available for d

Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 Unboxing Images

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Xiaomi recently launched its Mi Pad 3 in China and it went on sale for price around $217. So now today we got some unboxing images as well of the device to be shared with you all Mi Fans. So checkout all these images below right now of Mi Pad 3 unboxing. As for Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 specs list, it sports a 7.9-inch display at a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels. Unlike its predecessor this model is packed with a MT8176 hexa-core processor, which is paired with a 4GB RAM and 64GB eMMC5.0 internal storage. The front camera is at 5MP, while the rear camera module is at 13MP. There is also a 6600mAh battery supporting 5V / 2A charge. The software is satisfactory as well. It runs on MIUI8.2 based on Android 7.0. One of the advantages of MIUI8 is the black and white mode allowing users to get a paper book view. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 3 is originally priced at 1499 yuan ($217) that makes it quite competitive as its main rival, the Apple iPad Mini 4 costs twice more.