Alcatel announced OneTouch IDOL X+ Smartphone | Features | Specs

CES-2014 : At CES introduced the OneTouch POP C9 smartphone, there is also the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL X+ that has been touted to deliver life-like content, where it will perfectly match its design with performance. Just what kind of hardware specifications will the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL X+ come with?

Well, one will be able to find the octa-core processor underneath the hood alongside a 5″ Full HD display at 441ppi pixel resolution, accompanied by a 13.1-megapixel shooter at the back that does Full HD video recording as well, all crammed into a svelte chassis that measures a mere 7.9 millimeters thin.

Specially constructed to deliver content to the masses, the Alcatel OneTouch IDOL X+ offers vibrant color to pictures and video. It has been finely-tuned to unleash the full power of the octa-core processor, and also boasts of better battery efficiency which will reduce power consumption by up to 18 percent when compared to a Quad Core chip when decoding full HD 1080p video. Other smart performance tweaks have also been thrown into the mix to make it a viable option for those who want a decent smartphone without breaking the bank.

Source: Press Release

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Japan Display Announced 5.4-inch Smartphone Display at 543ppi

Japanese Display Inc. announced 5.4-inch smartphone display with resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and 543 ppi pixel density. Just after announcement of 4K resolution ( 3840 x 2160 pixels ) in a 12.1-inch tablet display with a 365 ppi pixel density.

The display is impressively crystal clear, great for tablet and high-end smartphone users, actually Japan Display Inc. announced two displays with same resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels: 5.4-inch with 543ppi and 6.2-inch LCD display with 473 ppi.

However, todays smartphone like Galaxy S4 with 5-inch full HD display offering 441 ppi pixel density.

Japan Display Inc. uses low temperature poly silicon technology which consume low power and extend battery life. Possibility of which company get this technology first, pointing towards the Sony a Japan based company and partner of Japan Display Inc.

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Xolo LT900 4G-LTE Smartphone to launch In India Soon

Xolo, one of the popular India based mobile manufacturer company will soon launch 4G-LTE enabled smartphone in India market called Xolo LT900. Xolo's will be the first smartphone maker in country to get 4G mobile.

Xolo will introduce LT900 first 4G-LTE smartphone expected in the first week of November. According to alleged press render, it reveals design and Dual-LED flash confirmed of the upcoming Xolo smartphone.

Xolo LT900 coming with additional features like 4G network connectivity, surf internet up to 100Mbps, the Xolo big launch offers a 4.3-inch HD IPS OGS display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution and 341 ppi pixel density.

The 4G smartphone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1.5 GHz processor and featured a 8-MP ( Megapixel ) rear camera.

Afterall, when Xolo officially unveild it, we publish more details about the smartphone specs, features, price and availabilty, till then stay connected.

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Micromax Canvas Turbo Launched in India | Full HD smartphone

In India, second most popular mobile maker 'Micromax'  has unveiled its first full HD ( High Definition ) smartphone, named Canvas Turbo. Like the other popular brands, Micromax boast its smartphone hardware by launching its 5-inch full HD CGS ( Continuous Grain Silicon ) IPS display with resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.

Micromax will become more popular brand with the 'Canvas Turbo' launch. It is powered by a powerful MediaTek 6589T Quad-Core processor clock speed at 1.5 GHz along with 2 GB of RAM, now access all apps, 'multi window tasking' feature first time on Micromax mobile. The Canvas Turbo comes with 16 GB of internal storage capacity ( 12.47 GB for User ) with lack of a external memory card slot.

The phone sports a 13-MP ( Megapixel ) rear camera with flash and a 5-MP front facing camera capable of FHD video recording with features like 360 degree Panorama, Cinemagraph and Object Eraser. It runs on Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean operating system and download software or apps with FOTA support.

Micromax Canvas Turbo additional feature includes, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth v4.0 and GPS support. It packs a 2000 mAh battery with promises of 7 hours of talk-time and at last it comes in Dual-SIM version with regular and micro-SIM card slot and cost of Turbo is Rs. 19,990/-.

"At Micromax, our focus has always been to keep innovating to democratize technology for masses by offering seamless experience through a combination of great hardware and enhanced software capabilities. Canvas Turbo further builds on our promise to constantly wmpower our users with superior technology. This is complemented by a refreshed ecosystem of applications enabling users to multitask offering great value to them," said Rahul Sharma, Co-founder at Micromax.

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Samsung Galaxy Express 2 4G-LTE handset hits Vodafone UK Tomorrow

Samsung UK offering an updated version of Samsung Galaxy Express 2 handset which has arrived at Vodafone UK. The Galaxy Express 2 comes with extra-faster 4G-LTE data, where Vodafone will give you 4 GB data each month on subscription this month.

The Samsung Galaxy Express 2 will be exclusive to Vodafone stores, the smartphone will launch tomorrow in 23rd October, and it'll come in rigel blue and creamic white color.

Galaxy Express 2 4G model features a 4.5-inch qHD LCD display with 1.7 GHz Dual-Core processor and a 1.5 GB of RAM.

Samsung Galaxy Express 2 comes with 5-MP ( Megapixel ) rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front facing video calling camera, with 8 GB of internal storage capacity that can be expand via a microSD card.

In additional features, it has latest TouchWiz User Interface with premium softwares like Group Play, S Travel, Smart Stay, Motion UX, S Translator and StoryAlbum. At last it runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system. We don't have any pricing as at press release

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Google Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 shown off in Video | Leak

We've already seen Google Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 KitKat leaked images in past weeks and now a new 7-minutes video popped up and shown off the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 with some bit of details.

This 7-minutes video is recorded and uploaded by Smartphones.sfr.fr by showing Nexus 5 side by side. The video shows back of the smartphone similar to Nexus 7 2013, having rubberized plastic.

According to video, there you can see two speaker on either side of the microUSB 2.0 port, a power button, SIM tray, headphone 3.5mm jack, and Volume rocker . The camera app is open in the video, but action taken at all, no image capture from it, we don't get the camera quality.

In Addition, under the settings as showed in the video, Wi-Fi, clock, and more. but the main part operating system name show off as Key Lime Pie in the settings, here is huge doubt in this build, it's hard to know leaks are real or fake, although the video have no sound to clarify and still lot of questions left to answer.

Whats your opinion after seen this video?, Real or Fake.

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Sprint Opens LG G2 Pre-Orders and Releasing on November 8

LG G2 is already available for sale on Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile from more than a month, but Sprint seems to be a bit behind and its subscribers have to wait to get your hand on LG's G2 flagship smartphone.


Sprint operator has today open pre-order, the LG G2 availability for delivery of the LG G2 to your door is expecting on November 8th. Sprint will give you choice of black and white color version of G2. Now you learn when exactly a Sprint subscriber get his/her hands on the device.

The Sprint Network carrier offering a QuickWindow case when you pre-order the G2 device from their website. 

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24-Carat Gold Edition Apple iPhone 5s is Now Available at $2853 | Review | Price

iPhone 5S Gold Edition

Gold Genie, a popular company well known for gold plating on gadgets and smartphones, has built a 24-carat Apple iPhone 5S, which was officially announced on September 10,  recently Gold Genie came up with the gold edition of the HTC One.

The Apple iPhone 5S available in three edition 24-carat Gold, Platinum or Rose Gold, with a choice of black or white tops and middle back and sides embellished in gold.
The handset is SIM free, factory unlocked on all networks and can be used across any carrier worldwide.

iPhone 5S Platinum Edition

The iPhone 5S 16 GB model of gold-plated edition costs you $2,853 or £1,781, and the 32 GB / 64 GB models of Gold edition which costs you $3,120 or £1,947 / $3,386 or £2,114.

While, platinum or rose gold based edition have 32 GB and 64 GB models and you can pre-order for $2,988 or £1,865 / $2,932 or £1,831, respectively. For more details, check the source link below.

iPhone 5S Rose Gold Edition

Source: Gold Genie

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USB UrgentPower: Charge Any USB/Apple Smartphone On The Go | Review | Price

Each and every person have battery problems with their smartphone, replacing discharged battery could tired you. A portable USB UrgentPower gadget is a solution of your problem.

The USB UrgentPower is a accessory product of Mobile Edge. This gadget is a universal smartphone battery for backup power on the go. The USB UrgentPower battery will charge your smartphone battery fully, this can provide up to 10 hrs of talktime and 300 hrs of stand by time on the go.

The USB UrgentPower will charge your any Micro USB connector or Mini USB connector or Apple 30-pin connector smartphone like Samsung's smartphones, Apple's iPhone, iPod, iPad, e-book reader, tablets etc.

This battery charger will have capacity of a powerful 2600 mAh charge, battery is made of Li-Ion with 5V DC input, output and 0.5 A of input current.

The USB UrgentPower battery is the best charger for your smartphone, this device is priced at $39.99.

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BlackBerry Z30 is Now Officially Announced | Runs on BB 10.2 | Review | Specs | Price

BlackBerry - A smartphone maker company has just announced the 'BlackBerry Z30' smartphone. This is second full touch device running on latest version BB10.2 Operating System.

Now in World, trend of making 5+ inch smartphone are now normal, most of Android smartphone coming with 5+ inch display, though BlackBerry tried to take part in the large display maker race.

The BlackBerry Z30 offering a 5-inch Super AMOLED HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels which makes 295 ppi pixel density. The Z30 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro 1.7 GHz Quad-Core processor and 16 GB of on-board storage with microSD card slot support up to 64 GB with a 2 GB of RAM for smooth process on BB 10 Os.

The BlackBerry Z30 can easily handle in your palm with measure 140.7 x 72 x 9.4 mm. The 9.4 mm thickness is more than BlackBerry Z10, but this gives you a benefit of a long life battery. Yes, the Z30 is packed with a 2,880 mAh battery which gives you non-stop ( mixed use ) 25-hours of battery life.

The Z30 have a 8-MP of rear camera with an f/2.2 lens that is capable of video recording at 1080p and it also have a 2-MP front facing camera that can help you to record video and chat at 720p.

The BlackBerry coming with latest BlackBerry 10.2 OS, which brings more features like Wi-Fi Direct, Multiple Alarms, Standard Unicode emojis and more. According to BlackBerry, BB 10.2 version update will launch soon, in the mid-month of October

BlackBerry hasn't declared on availability and price of the Z30 but the Z30 is expecting to be available next week in the UK.

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Sony Announced Xperia Z1 Smartphone | 20.7 MP Powerful Camera Phone | Review | Features | Price

At last Sony has announced Honami ( Xperia Z1 ). In the world of technology, Sony claims that Xperia Z1 is the very best slim technology, waterproof, and soo beautifully designed Android smartphone. Sony is putted everything at this phone, Sony doing very hard working on their smartphones, company hopes to turn things around this new high-end product.

Sony is well known for its music technology, the Sony Xperia Z1 design and looks is very close to the Xperia Z ( launched in month of Feb ). Xperia Z1 have a stunning looks combines with premium materials and cool metallic frame around the side. This phone is also waterproof and dust resistant smartphone with IP55 and IP58 certification.

Sony featured Triluminos display on Xperia Z1 and firstly Triluminos display was seen on Xperia Z Ultra for an immersive viewing experience. Sony's Xperia Z1 comes with a 5-inch Full HD display at resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels that make 443 ppi pixel density. Xperua Z1 also include X-Reality software engine for mobile which enhance each and every image and video. 

Sony Xperia Z1 is a powerful smartphone which is powered and boast by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 800 chipset clocked at 2.2 GHz Quad-Core processor. This is not enough Xperia Z1 also packed with latest Adreno 330 GPU that deliver 50% more graphic processing power for 3D games and videos. The Device comes in two model, with 16 GB/32 GB internal storage that can expand up to 64 GB and a 2 GB of RAM.

The Most important key feature, Sony Xperia Z1 offers a 20.7-MP ( Megapixels ) 1/2.3" camerawith Exmor RS sensor with an f/2.0 aperture, BIONZ mobile image processing engine and CMOS image sensor. This is what the smartphone offers Sony's award-winning G-lens. This time Xperia Z1 camera is equal to Digital camera. Sony also provide a physical dedicated camera key.

Sony Xperia Z1 comes with big battery capacity of 3,000 mAh that capable of delivering a long talk-time with 880 hrs of stand-by time on GSM, 7 hrs of HD video playback and 110 hrs of music listening time. To save more power Sony also include a Stamina mode feature which turn off applications to save power.

Sony Xperia Z will hit market by end of September month. No information is available on exact date and pricing of this device, stay tuned we'll update it soon.

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BBK Vivo X3T | World's Thinnest Smartphone Certified | A Chinese Smartphone | Review | Features

BBK, a china based company has made the world's thinnest smartphone and the phone has received certification in china, the smartphone called BBK Vivo X3T. This smartphone thickness is measured of 5.75 mm, which break the thickness of iPod Touch at 6.1 mm.

While BBK is not a popular brand, but this make history with their smartphone. According to features, Vivo X3T includes a 5-inch full-HD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The phone have a 1.5 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek processor and a 1 GB of RAM. This Ultra thin phone have a 8 MP of rear camera on other hand a front 5 MP video calling camera.

BBK Vivo X3T will be packed with Android v4.2 operating system with dimension of 143.27mm x 71.03mm x 5.75mm. Although we know it will become more expensive and low capacity battery because of its thickness. Other information regarding this phone was not released.

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Acer Launched It's Fifth Smartphone Liquid Z3 | Review | Features | Price

Acer, a well known Laptop manufacturer has unveiled its new low-end Android smartphone called Acer Liquid Z3. Sounds good, let's have a look at it.

Most mobile manufacturer companies launching their big screen smartphones but Acer's Liquid Z3 is not a big smartphone, it comes with a 3.5-inch screen with 109 x 60 x 10.4mm of dimension, this means its easy to carry in your hand as well as pocket.

This Acer's Android smartphone is powered by a 1.7 GHz Dual-Core processor. The 3.5-inch screen have a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels or a HVGA display. The phone is packed with 4 GB of internal storage with microSD card slot and a 512 MB of RAM. This device is runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS and an update to Android 4.3 OS will come soon. It also comes in Dual-SIM model as well.

According to Connectivity, it have features like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G connectivity with HSPA+ support means you can surf at speed of 21Mbps.

In Additional, Liquid Z3 have a 3 Megapixels ( MP ) of rear camera but no camera for video calls. This is light weight smartphone with 120 grams and it includes a 1500 mAh battery.

Acer Liquid Z3 is a perfect phone for you if you have low budget. This device will available in the mid of August and priced at $132.

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Motorola DROID MAXX Have 3500mAh Big Battery Give 48 hrs of Backup | Review | Features | Price

This time Motorola have been busy in making smartphones, after Motorola's DROID ULTRA and DROID MINI there latest smartphone Motorola DROID MAXX has been announced. Let's take a look at its features and hardware configurations.

The new Droid MAXX is comes with a long lasting 3500mAh battery that will give you almost 48 hours of extended battery life. The Motorola Droid MAXX comes in same design and Kevlar unibody and have 8.5 mm thickness.

According to hardware configurations,  Droid MAXX is packed with Motorola's X processing unit, 16 GB of internal storage and 2 GB of RAM for smooth and fast processing. In addition, Droid MAXX have a 5-inch HD display at 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, 10 MP ( mega pixels ) of rear camera and 2 MP of front camera. and is also comes in 4G-LTE version.

This phone will solve your battery life problem. As per availability and price, you can purchase Droid MAXX for $299 with a 2-year of contract.

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SleeKeys Manufactured QWERTY Physical Keyboard for Smartphones | Review

In modern world, smartphones has been baked with full touchscreen display. Typing on regular physical keyboard is comfortable and fast, but onscreen virtual keyboard is difficult or hard to type by some people. Today, we bring physical keyboard back to your smartphone.


SleeKeys is not a kind of Bluetooth keyboard, SleeKeys is a little device which physically connect with your smartphone such as Apple iPhone, Samsung Galaxy mobiles, and it doesn't drain your battery. The keyboard is just 1/8-inch thin.


SleeKeys is best QWERTY keyboard for your device, now you can type text messages, chat with your friends and love mate without even having to look at the screen. If you want to type texts with one hand, you might be interested in SleeKeys physical keyboard.

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Meizu MX3 | Images and Features Leaked | Review

Popular Chinese Smartphone developer Meizu's next generation flagship model called Meizu MX3, phone images and specifications has been leaked on web. The Meizu's upcoming smartphone leaked images showing the front and back panels. On the backside of phone shows a camera and a flash, but the camera resolution isn't known yet.

The MX3, Flyme OS based smartphone will be feature a 5.1-inch display, with full HD resolution at high pixel density. The Phone have attractive design and has thickness of just 8.6 mm.

The type of display used in it is unknown yet. According to srcleaks, the phone is expecting to run on Flyme 3.0 OS, there'll be 2 GB of RAM but unfortunately, we have no information about processor.

We haven't that much of information, but we could expect from Meizu to get announced it soon. We'll gather and serve you when more leaks comes to the web.


Source: GSMArena

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Blackberry Q5 | BB10.1 Smartphone | Review | Features | Price

Today in India, Blackberry has launched new smartphone running on Blackberry 10.1 operating system called Blackberry Q5 at a price tag of Rs 24,990/-. The Blackberry Q5 is the third smartphone running BB10 OS. The Q5 is both touch and type smartphone has a 3.1-inch LCD display and qwerty keypad.

DESIGN/DISPLAY
The Blackberry Q5 will be available in white, red and black color. The Q5, a curved model have plastic body with 120 x 66 x 10.8 mm dimensions, 120 gram of weight. Blackberry Q5 have 3.1-inch, 720p IPS LCD touchscreen display at an aspect ratio of 1:1, with a resolution of 720 x 720 pixels at 329ppi pixel density.

FEATURES/PERFORMANCE
The Blackberry Q5  is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 1.2 GHz Dual-core processor, on other hand Q10 was packed with 1.5 GHz dual-core processor. Unlike the Q10, which has 16 GB of internal storage and 8 MP of camera, but in Q5, which has a internal memory of 8 GB and 5 MP of rear, 2 MP of front camera. The Q5 have 2 GB of RAM, external microSD card slot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Hotspot, DLNA, GPS, NFC.

CAMERA
Capture your favorite moments with 5 MP of rear camera with features like LED flash, autofocus, geo-tagging, 4-element F2.4 lens, image stablization and burst mode. It offers 5x of Digital Zoom and it can record full HD video at 1080p. Q5 also have 2 MP of fixed focus front camera with features like image and video stablization, it have 3x Digital Zoom and it can record HD video at 720p.

The Q5 has a larger battery capacity of 2180mAh compared to Q10 which has 2100mAh and 1800mAh for the Z10.

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World's Thinnest LG Display | 1080p Full HD LCD Panel | Smartphone Display Panel | Review

LG Electronics presented world's thinnest 1080p full HD LCD display panel for smartphones. Now a days, smartphones are getting thinner. The LG's thinnest LCD is 5.2-inch size and the panel is only 2.2mm thick and has a 2.3mm bezel. The LG company claims that they used Advanced One-Glass-Solution Technology and its new panel is both slimmest and narrowest among existing full HD displays and for greater brightness the numbers of lines have been reduced by 30 percent on the panel.

"Today's introduction of the world's slimmest full HD LCD Panel represents an exciting advancement for the high-end smartphone segment, and is possible due to our world-class expertise in IPS and touch technologies," Vice President and Head of LG Display's IT and Mobile Development Group's Byeong-Koo Kim said. " LG Display will continue its commitment to developing products that maximise consumer value as well as opening new doors for the mobile and tablet PC industry."

According to this thinnest LCD panel, it's expecting that upcoming LG Optimus G2 smartphone is using the same LCD panel and is coming in Q3 of 2013. Rumors and leaked images stats that the display will be 5.2-inches and it might be 1080p.

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Kwikset Kevo Door Lock (Unikey) | Unlock Door using Smartphone | One Touch to Unlock | Review

Electronic door locks are quite popular these days. As you all know smartphones is now a part of our life, and if you're thinking to lock and unlock a door with a smartphone then it is possible with Kwikset Kevo door lock. Kwikset Kevo door lock is today's model that works with your smartphone or tablet.

Kevo door lock is made by Kwikset, and Unikey's technology uses your smartphone or tablet as a door key. The Kevo uses Bluetooth Smart ready/v4.0 to turn your smartphone or tablet into a smart key with the help of Kevo app. So in order to unlock a door your phone must connected and setup via. bluetooth, all you need to do is touch the lock with your finger and rest the setting in your phone will recognize by lock and the door will unlock.

There is another method to unlock  Kevo lock, use Kevo Fob in order to unlock your door. In addition Kwikset provides you a regular door key to unlock door. Kevo lock is powered by 4 AA batteries that can last up to a year, before the power is out, you'll get warnings and notifications.

Kevo mobile app are currently working with iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. Regarding availability or pricing it will update soon.

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Motorola Droid Maxx | Leaked Image | Capacitive Buttons | Verizon Wireless

A Leaked image of the Motorola Droid Maxx for Verizon shows the front look of the phone. A Leaked image of Motorola Droid Maxx has been tweeted by evleaks.

Last month evleaks hinted Droid Ultra, which can be seen in the leaked image, this might be the extended version of the Droid Ultra. The Droid ultra which carries the codename XT1080 is expected to come in white, black and red colors, while the Droid Maxx Codename XT1080M will be offered by popular Verizon wireless.

The new device as you can see in the leaked image, the phone has capacitive touch buttons, Kevlar construction and a front-facing camera and it would come in black and white colors according to evleaks.

Source: @evleaks

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