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Lenovo A3900 launched in China for RMB 499

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May 3, 2015

Lenovo A3900 launched in China for RMB 499

A budget smartphone is launched by the company Lenovo. They have launched a mobile named as Lenovo A3900 which is launched in China. Let us have a look as the features of this smartphone.

Lenovo A3900 Features

The phone has a 5 inch display having 854 x 480 pixels resolution. The phone is powered by a 1.2GHz octa core processor. It has 512 MB RAM, 4 GB internal memory. It runs on the Android Kitkat 4.4.x. The phone has a primary 5 MP camera and a front 2MP camera.

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The connectivity features include the 3G, 4G, Bluetooth, GPS and Wi-Fi. This smartphone has a battery capacity of 2300mAh. The phone is priced at RMB 499 which means around INR 5.2K. So an octa core phone in this price is very much interesting. We all will be looking forward to see that if the company launches this smartphone in India. Till then stay tuned on Technary.

YU Yuphoria to be launched on 12th May 2015

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Nikhil Narkhede

May 2, 2015

Did you liked Yu Yureka? Well the company Yu Televentures is going to launch their next smartphone. For your knowledge, Yu Televentures is none other than collaboration of Micromax and Cyanogen. They are going to launch their latest smartphone on the 12th May 2015.

YU Yuphoria

Unlike other phones, no features or specifications of this smartphone are yet disclosed. The name of the phone will be Yu Yuphoria. We believe that the phone will be running on the Cyanogen which will be based on the Android Lollipop. The Yu Yureka also recently received the Android Lollipop update.

The company has revealed about this phone from their official twitter page. So make sure that you visit our portal on 12th May, 2015 for more details about this smartphone. If we get more updates on it we will disclose for sure.

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The competition between the budget smartphones is getting hotter and hotter with this summer season. With likes of Asus Zenfone 2, Xiaomi Mi4i, Lenovo A7000, 6000 plus it is going to be a similar smartphone. The price is speculated to be around 12-14K INR. There is no official confirmation yet. Till then stay tuned and keep reading Technary.

How to transfer files between Macbook and android phone

Software

Nikhil Narkhede

May 1, 2015

How to transfer files between Macbook and android phone

Have you bought a new Apple Macbook? Well you must be learning a lot of things about it. There is a problem for which you are looking a solution. As the post suggests this is one of the biggest problem for the new Macbook users. People have no idea of how to transfer the files between the android smartphone and the Macbook. Well there is a easy solution for the same. Let us do it step by step.

By the way if you have been a Windows user earlier, then you must be wondering, why the phone connected via USB cable is not showing up any icon on the Finder? Well windows does come with pre-installed drivers for Android Support. In the case of OS X you have to make sure that you install these drivers to make your phone visible directly on your macbook.

Transfer files between Macbook and android phone

Step 1 : Download the Android File Transfer

You can download it from the official Android Website. Also you can directly download by clicking on the Direct Link: Link to Download the Android File Transfer [3.1 MB]

Step 2 : Installing

As you know in Mac you use the DMG file to open for installing anything. After downloading the file click on the .dmg file and the Mac installer will ask you the desired location to install the drivers.

Also read : What are DMG Files? How to open DMG Files in Windows?

Step 3: Dragging

You will see a window where there are two icons. Just drag the Application`s icon to the installer window. Within seconds the drivers will get installed.

Step 4: Connection

Use a USB cable to connect the smartphone to the Macbook. You are done!

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Step 5: Open Android File Transfer App

Automatically the Android File Transfer App will open. If not then you can find the app in the Launchpad. From this app you can get to browse all your folders of your smartphone on your macbook.

Let us know if you find this tutorial helpful. We will keep sharing many other tutorials. Till then stay tuned on Technary.

Micromax Canvas LapTab launched for Rs.14,999

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Nikhil Narkhede

May 1, 2015

Micromax Canvas LapTab launched for Rs.14,999

So after Swipe and other companies, Micromax enters the league of launching laptop+tablet two in 1 device. They call it as the Micromax LapTab. The device is running on the Windows 8.1. Let us see the features of this laptab in detail.

Micromax Canvas LapTab Features

The company Micromax was going to launch the device in dual boot option. But unfortunately they launched it with only one OS i.e.Windows 8.1. The tablet or the screen of the device is 10.1 inch. It has a resolution of 1280×800 pixels. This display has 1280 x 800 pixels resolution.

The device is having the Z3735F Intel Atom Processor which is clocked at 1.3GHz – 1.8 GHz. The device has 2GB RAM and an internal storage of only 32GB. Yes this is the main reason why people are not opting these devices. Customers want huge internal memory. What do you say?

Also read : Swipe Ultimate Tablet 3G Review

Anyways, the user can use 3G using a SIM card but there is no voice calling in the device. The weight of the device is 1.1Kg. This is a bit heavier than the Asus netbook we reviewed. Connectivity features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. There is also a USB slot which can be used to connect the USB flash drives.

The device can be used as a laptop. It is having a battery capacity of 7700mAh. We had reviewed the Swipe Ultimate Tablet and this device does look similar to it. The difference is the keyboard here seems to be better than of the Swipe. Let us know your thoughts about this device. Till then stay tuned on Technary.

Xiaomi Redmi 2 accessories now available on Mi.com

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Guest Author

April 30, 2015

Xiaomi is a Chinese electronics company with its headquarters in Beijing, China. It is the world’s 3^rd largest smartphone distributor, releasing its first smartphone in August 2011. Xiaomi released the Redmi 2 on January 2015, successor of the Redmi 1s, which itself was a big success with decent specifications at a low price. The Redmi 2 also known as the Xiaomi Hongmi 2 looks quite like the Redmi 1s with capacitive buttons beneath the display screen.

Xiaomi Redmi 2 accessories

Xiaomi released the Redmi 2 on January 2015. The smartphone weighing aroung 133gms has a 4.7” LCD capacitive touchscreen of 720×1280 pixels resolution. It runs Android version 4.4 KitKat on a qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and an Adreno 306 GPU.

It comes with either 1GB RAM and 8GB ROM or 2GB RAM with 16GB ROM. Primary camera is of 8MP which captures photos of 3264×2448 pixels with autofocus and a LED flash. Secondary or front camera is of 2MP which makes for a decent experience.

It also comes with corning gorilla glass 2 screen protection and has an expandable memory upto 32GB. The primary camera takes videos of 1080p at 30 frames per second. It is powered by a Li-Po 2200 mAh battery and additionally has features like Wi-Fi, A-GPS, Bluetooth 4.0 and 4 sensors, accelerometer, gyro, proximity and compass.

Redmi 2 has the option of dual SIM cards (micro) and has GSM, HSPA and LTE network technologies. The smartphone is 9.4mm thick and promises quick battery charge, 30% in 30 minutes and runs for approximately 12.33hrs on 3G, talk-time.

The phone comes in black, white, yellow, pink and green variants priced at Rs.6,999 on flipkart. The Redmi 2 accessories are also available on Mi.com starting at Rs.179. The cases for the Redmi 2 are available in five vibrant colors, blue, black, green, orange and rose. The cases are also scratch resistant.

This article is written by : Awijit Kotlia

LG Magna listed on LG India official website

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Nikhil Narkhede

April 29, 2015

LG Magna listed on LG India official website

A new smartphone from LG has been listed on the LG India official website. This phone is known be associated with model number LG-H502F. The phone is priced at Rs.16,500. Let us see the features unveiled of the smartphone.

LG Magna Features

The phone is a dual SIM handset. It is running on the Android Lollipop. The phone has 1.3GHz Quad core processor. The phone has an in built memory of 8GB and can be expandable upto 32GB using a microSD card. LG Magna is having a 5 inch display. It is known as a soft curved display with an in-cell touch screen which is capable of better touch experience even if you are closer to the screen. Display is of 1280 x 720 pixels resolution.

The phone is having a rear 8MP camera with AF and a 5MP front camera. Connectivity features include 2G, 3G, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, GPS with A-GPS. The phone has a knock code and gesture support. Smartphone has a battery capacity of 2540mAh. Price of the phone is Rs.16,500

LG G4 officially launched

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Nikhil Narkhede

April 28, 2015

We know that the LG G4 images were leaked. Now the smartphone is officially launched. The phone is an addition to the LG G series. The phone will be available in their forte the Korean market. The price in Indian currency is around Rs.49K. Let us see the features of this smartphone.

LG G4 Features

Talking about the design, the phone has a bit curved body. Power button or the volume rocker button is placed ar the back side of the phone. It does have a plastic body but the back cover does look cool.

The phone has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa core processor. It has a 1.8GHz Cortex A57 hexa core CPU with the X10 LTE support. It is supported by the Adreno 418 GPU. The phone has 3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory and can be expanded upto massive 2TB memory. The phone has thickness of 9.8mm and weighs 155g.

The phone has a nano SIM slot with the latest LTE support. The phone is equipped with Android Lollipop 5.1. LG G4 has a 5.5 inch display with quad HD display having resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The phone`s display has corning gorilla glass 4. The rear camera is of 16MP with the f/1.8 aperture. It does have laser auto focus an Optical Image Stabilization features. The phone has dual tone LED flash on the rear camera.

Also read : LG Volt mobile launched in Korea

There is a front camera of 8MP. The rear camera is capable of 4K recording and the phone can also playback 4k videos with ease as per the company. The connectivity features include 2G, 3G, 4G, GPS, Wi-Fi, NFC, GPS with GLONASS, HDMI slimport and Bluetooth 4.1. The phone is having a battery capacity of 3000mAh capacity. It can be charged using the Qi wireless charging support.

The phone might get laucnhed in India for a price of about Rs.50K. Till then stay tuned on Technary.

Moto 360 in Black and Silver stainless steel belt now available for Rs. 19,999

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Guest Author

April 28, 2015

Motorola releasing their G,E and X series have more or less been ruling the handset world. Obviously, their phones being low priced and high in feature quality and quantity, now they released the Moto 360 smartwatch in India which is compatible with most of the latest Android devices.

Moto 360 in Black and Silver stainless steel belt

Motorola launched the Moto 360 smartwatch in India in the month of April 2015. The smartwatch is compatible with most Android devices running v4.3 or above. It has a leather strap and is placed inside a stainless steel case to ensure protection.

Additionally the screen also comes with gorilla glass 3. With a LCD, back-lit 1.5” display of 320×290 pixels the Moto 360 is also waterproof up to 3.3 feet for upto approximately 30 minutes. The device itself runs on Android Wear and draws its power from a 320 mAh battery.

512 MegaBytes of RAM and 4GB memory the smartwatch has blutetooth 4.0 for connectivity and has a pedometer for exercise and other purposes. The Moto 360 also has a built-in heart rate monitor. It contains the TI OMAP 3 processor. The watch has a 46mm diameter and the leather band model weighs just 49gms. The leather strap model of the smartwatch is available for Rs.17,999 while the one with the stainless steel strap is priced at Rs.19,999.

The Moto 360 has an elegant design and is lightweight but is also being complained about for its terrible battery life. It is also a bit high priced for an Android Wear device. It has wireless charging as well as dock charging. A full charge will remain for a day, says Motorola. It has dual-microphone for voice commands and the heart rate monitor (PPG) and pedometer just adds to the fancy of this well designed smartwatch.

With all its competitors like the Alcatel SmartWatch and the Sony SmartWatch which have a better pixel quality but lower battery power with respect to the Moto 360. The smartwatch is available exclusively on Flipkart in four different design options for Rs.17,999 and Rs.19,999.

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This article is written by : Awijit Kotlia

Micromax Canvas Tab P480 launched for Rs.6,999

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Nikhil Narkhede

April 27, 2015

Are you looking to buy a tablet? Well this is a budget tablet and you should have a look at the features of this new tablet launched by Micromax. This company is on a roll and keeps launching many new products from time to time. Though their service is questionable, which they need to improve first. Let us see the features of this tablet.

Micromax Canvas Tab P480

The tablet is having a 7 inch IPS display. It has 1024 x 600 pixels resolution. The phone has a 1GB RAM and the device has 8GB of internal memory. Out of the 8GB only 5GB is user available for the installing the applications. The phone`s external memory can be upto 32GB. The device has light, accelerometer and proximity sensors. There is a 5MP rear camera with Auto focus and LED Flash.

There is also a 2MP front camera. The rear camera can capture videos of upto 720p. The device has connectivity features like the 2G, 3G, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi and GPS. It has 3000mAh battery capacity. This is a Voice calling dual sim tablet. The device is available for a price of Rs.6,999.

Mi Band will be available for Rs. 999

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Guest Author

April 26, 2015

The Chinese company Xiaomi unveiled the Mi4i smartphone at a Delhi launch yesterday, and along with it, introduced the Mi band to Indian markets. The Mi Band is a wearable fitness tracker made by Xiaomi. The Mi band is available for Rs. 999.

Mi Band

It was first unveiled July 2014 and went on sale in August 2014 in China. It was introduced as the cheapest fitness tracker available on the market. Xiaomi has come up with an introductory offer where the first 1000 users to register on Xiaomi can get the tracker for only Re.1. The registration for the offer begins on April 28^th. The Mi Band can be used as a sleep tracking device with many useful features like the silent alarm as well as for keeping record of and achieving fitness goals.

The battery backup is an impressive 30 days after a single full charge. The tracker has a number of features like the fitness monitor, and sleep tracker. The band has IP67 ratings for its water resistance, so it can even be worn while swimming or in the shower. The tracker’s core is a removable polycarbonate unit which is 14×36 x9mm and weighs just 5 gm.

The core has ADI’s MEMS Accelerometer sensors and Dialog DA14580 low-power Bluetooth chip which is programmable to make it store data when it isn’t connected to smartphone and is also compliant with the Bluetooth v4.1. It also has a small 41mAh lithium polymer batter, which is tiny (8mm thick).

The Mi Band can be charged with the help of the provided USB cable through the charging port at the bottom of the core. There are 3 LED lights on the top part of the core whose colours can be customized with the tracker app. The tracker doesn’t have or require any buttons, because it pairs automatically with your smartphone, and there’s no need to turn it off.

The core fits into the band made of TPSiV, a silicone material that makes the Mi Band durable. The band is 230mm in length, and is adjustable. There is a small button lock which tightly secures it in place. The strap is available in a variety of colours, besides the basic black version. Xiaomi will also make leather straps available to the Indian market.

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The Mi Band can unlock your smartphone for you, it can provide incoming call alerts if your phone is in the Bluetooth range. The sleep tracking has features like smart alarm and silent alarm, in which case it just vibrates.

The fitness tracker will show you the total distance covered, total calories burnt and total duration of exercise. It is available in India for Rs. 999, besides the first 1000 registered customers on the Mi portal, who will get it for Re. 1. Given the price, it seems like a worthy buy.

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