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Nokia 9 May Sport New Dual Camera Setup, With Telephoto and Wide-Angle Lenses: Report

HIGHLIGHTS New version of Nokia Camera app spotted in Nokia 5 Oreo beta App teardown revealed support for telephoto and wide-angle lenses Nokia 9 and Nokia 6 (2018) expected to launch in January Nokia licensee HMD Global is expected to launch the much-anticipated Nokia 9 flagship next month, with an event in

Smartphone OLED Display Shipments Surge 30 Percent: Report

Shipments of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays for smartphones surged 30 percent globally in the third quarter of 2017 as compared to the same period in 2016, data showed on Thursday. According to data from industry tracker IHS Markit, the global market for the OLED displays for

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2017) Specifications Leaked

HIGHLIGHTS Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2017) to be launched this month Galaxy J5 specifications said toinclude Exynos 7570 SoC and 3GB RAM The smartphone will reportedly run Android 7.1.1 Nougat out of the box More than a year after the launch of the Galaxy J5 Prime (2016), Samsung is apparently gearing

HTC picks up 26 startups to join Vive X incubation project

HTC has announced that it has selected a total of 26 technology startups as target investment partners under its Vive X incubation project for further expansion of its virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) ecosystem. Since the founding of its VR ecosystem in July 2016, HTC

HTC to launch at least five phones next year including one with dual cameras

HTC launched about half a dozen smartphones this year starting with the HTC U Ultra. The company recently unveiled the the U11+ and U11 Life, adding to the U11 series of squeezable smartphones. 2017 has largely been a productive year and the company wants to continue the

Sony Xperia XZ Premium Starts Receiving Android 8.0 Oreo Update

HIGHLIGHTS The update brings the Xperia XZ Premium closer to new Sony handsets The Android Oreo update includes various audio and camera improvements The update is rolling out in a phased process Sony has started rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo update for its Xperia XZ Premium. The update was originally expected for December,

Apple, Samsung Face New iPhone Damages Trial

A US judge has ordered a new trial to determine how much Samsung Electronics Co should pay Apple Inc for copying the look of the iPhone. US District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California issued an order late on Sunday, 10 months after the US Supreme Court set aside a $399 million (roughly

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 to Go on Sale Again in India Today, via Flipkart and Mi.com

HIGHLIGHTS This is a preview sale of Mi MIX 2, with general availability next month Mi MIX 2 is Xiaomi’s first premium smartphone for India in a while It sports a 5.99-inch bezel-less display, powered by Snapdragon 835 Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, the bezel-less display smartphone that

Xiaomi MIUI 9 to Be Last Update for 6 Smartphones as Software Support Ends

After supporting its dated hardware with fresh software builds for a while, Xiaomi says it is now suspending MIUI updates for six of its popular devices. The list of the devices in question includes the Mi 2/2S, Mi 4i, Redmi Note 4G, Redmi 2, Redmi 2 Prime, and the Mi Note that will receive MIUI 9

Vivo V7 With 5.7-Inch 18:9 Display, 24-Megapixel Front Camera Launched at Rs. 18,990

Vivo V7 selfie smartphone has been launched in India, just a week after Oppo F5 went on sale in the country. Key highlight of the new Vivo V7, apart from the 24-megapixel front camera with ‘Moonlight Glow’ flash, is the 5.7-inch display with bezel-less design and 18:9 aspect ratio.