Facebook Messenger launches group video chats with up to 50 people

On Monday, Facebook announced that its Messenger app will let users conduct group video chats in real time. The splitscreen video will support six callers at any given time, but up to 50 users can join the conversation via text and voice, with the “dominant speaker” popping up on the video feed. To start a group…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 likely to be launched in India by Mid-January at Rs 11,999  

Xiaomi is set to launch its flagship Redmi Note 4 smartphone in India in the middle of January. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 sports a 5.5-inch full HD display with a screen resolution of 1920×1080 pixels with 2.5d curved glass. The company might launch the Qualcomm Snapdragon 624 chipset with Adreno 506 GPU. The…

Flipkart to sell OnePlus 3 for Rs 18,999 on December 18

Flipkart recently announced a new sale – ‘Big Shopping Days’ – from 18th to 21st December, in the backdrop of the upcoming holiday season.  The OnePlus 3 sale banner on Flipkart homepage points out that the smartphone will be available for under Rs 20,000 with Rs 1,999 which is strange considering that the…

Instagram hits 600 million monthly active users and Is Growing Even Faster

Instagram officially announces on Thursday that they have reached 600 million monthly active users, adding its latest 100 million users faster than it ever has before. That means it’s added 100 million users in six months, its fastest growth rate ever, and has doubled its user base in just two years. “Today…

Panasonic launched P88 smartphone with triple LED flash in India at Rs 9,290

Panasonic has been selling smartphones in India since 2013 and on Wednesday it launched the new P88 in the country.  The handset features a 5.3-inch IPS display with an HD 1280×720 resolution.The smartphone is powered by 1.25 GHz quad-core processor paired up with 2GB of RAM, has 16GB of internal memory expandable…

Lenovo K6 Note launched in India, starts from 13,999

Lenovo has today launched the new Note series smartphone – Lenovo K6 Note in India. The K6 Note comes in two variants – 3GB RAM and 4GB RAM priced at Rs 13,999 and Rs 15,499 respectively. The K6 Note sports a 5.5-inch display with Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution. Under the hood is the same…

Zen Mobile Launches Two new 4G Smartphones in India starting at Rs 4,690

Zen Mobile on Monday launched two new 4G VoLTE-enabled smartphones — Admire Dragon and Admire Thrill priced at Rs 5,290 and Rs 4,690, respectively.  Both the devices run on Android Marshmallow operating system and are powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core processor. While Admire Dragon features 5-inch FWVGA IPS 2.5D…

Qualcomm and Microsoft partners to support ARM based Windows 10 devices

Microsoft announced a partnership with Qualcomm this week at its WinHEC event in Shenzhen, China. The partnership will add Windows 10 support for ARM-based mobile devices that use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors. WinHEC is Microsoft’s hardware developer partner event. Through the collaboration, the…

Renault India launches Lodgy Stepway range for of Rs 9.43 lakh (ex Delhi)

Renault India has launched a new range of its MPV, Lodgy Stepway at an introductory price of Rs 9.43 lakh( ex-showroom, Delhi).  The new Lodgy Stepway is powered by a K9K 1.5 litre dCi (Common Rail Direct Injection) engine, in two states of tunes – 84 hp and 108hp. The 108hp engine is mated to a 6-speed manual…

LG V20 to launch in India on December 5

LG will be launching its flagship V20 in India on December 5. The company has sent out media invites for an event on December 5 at 6.30 PM. The V20 is the latest and greatest from LG. It has a 5.7-inch QHD display, Snapdragon 820 processor, 4GB RAM, 64GB expandable storage, dual rear camera with 16 megapixel wide…