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After releasing Android 5.0 Lollipop Update for Xolo One, Xolo has finally released the same Lollipop Update for its Q610s smartphone. So, now Xolo Q610s can download install the latest Android 5.0 Lollipop on their smartphone. Xolo is currently working on bringing the HIVE specific features to Android Lollipop.  When asked about the Lollipop Update for MT6592-based devices, the company says that this Android Lollipop Update was ported by MediaTek for the MT6582 running Android devices. That is the reason they were able to release it early. But for the Xolo smartphones who are running MT6592 chipset, the company is yet to release the exact time frame for the rollout. This Lollipop Update is currently available over-the-air which means that you will get the notification to install the update on your phone. The update is of 557MB in size, so it will take some time for the download. If you want to manually install the update on your phone then you can get the instructions f

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Xiaomi India, through Mi India Facebook page, has announced that the 64GB version of its Mi 4 smartphone will be available on Flipkart starting February 24. The Mi 4 64GB has been priced at Rs 23,999. However, we can expect Xiaomi to surprise us with some discount before it officially goes on sale. Xiaomi had launched the Mi 4 16GB smartphone in January at Rs 19,999 and will go on sale on Flipkart from February 10. It seems that the 64GB version of the Mi 4 smartphone will share the same spec sheet and will come without support for 4G connectivity. Running Android 4.4.4 KitKat operating system sugar-coated with MIUI 6, the phone comes with a 13MP rear camera along with an 8M front camera. The The rear camera supports 4K video recording and along with Sony IMX214 stacked CMOS rear 6P lens, and f1.8 aperture. The front camera features a Sony IMX219 sensor 5P lens and offers f1.8 aperture and 80- degrees wide-angle. On the connectivity front, the phone will support 3G netw

Microsoft announced that Word, Excel and PowerPoint are now available for technical preview on PC, laptops and that are running the Windows 10 Technical Preview. In the coming weeks, they will open up the preview for the same apps on phones and tablets running Windows 10. These Office apps are optimized for touch screens and mobile use. No keyboard or mouse is required. If you have the windows 10 technical preview then you can go ahead and download these Office apps from windows store beta. These Office apps will come pre-installed for free on phones and tablets running Windows 10, and will be available for download on the Windows Store for other devices.

OnePlus is getting good number of sales in the Indian market. But still the company is using its very popular invite system to sale this smartphone. But things are changing now. The company has finally announced that on February 10th, Indian users will be able to buy OnePlus One in India from Amazon India website without any invite. The sale will begin on 10 AM. To remind you, OnePlus One is priced at Rs. 21,999.  OnePlus One packs a 5.5-inch of Full HD display screen, powered by a 2.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of massive Internal Storage. The phone runs Android 4.4-based Cyanogen Operating System, but soon it will be Android 5.0 Lollipop based OnePlus OxygenOS. Amazon says that only limited units of OnePlus One will be on sale. So, if you are planning to buy it then be sure to be quick.

Keeping the growing competition in affordable smartphone category in mind, Motorola seems to have slashed the price of its insanely popular dirt-cheap handset Moto E in India. While the company is yet to officially announce the price revision, the handset, which typically retails at Rs 6,999 is now available for purchase for Rs 5,999  through Flipkart.  Motorola launched the Moto E handset in India in May last year. The smartphone — just like the rest of the Moto handsets is exclusively available through online shopping portal Flipkart in the country. As for the specifications, it flaunts a 4.3-inch qHD display (960×540 pixels) with a pixel density of 256ppi and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass. Other features of the handset include a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon 200 processor which comes paired with 1GB of RAM, and 4GB of internal storage with support for microSD card. It sports a 5-megapixel rear camera, but unfortunately, misses a front-facing shooter. The dual-SIM ca

The advent of the instant messaging app on smartphones has completely revolutionised the way we communicate. Here are some ways how it has come about: The benefits... 1. Wishing on festivals and special days used to cost a bomb with telcos charging standard SMS and call rates on those days. With WhatsApp, we do not have to care for the rates any more 2. Standard smileys were common in SMS language, but WhatsApp emojis have rendered some words unnecessary. An emoji of two beer mugs clunking does a better job than 'Cheers!' 3. Earlier, sharing pictures instantly meant mailing them, putting them up on Facebook or sending through an MMS. Now, you can just click and share in no time. 4. We actually used to ring the doorbell to our friend's house and then we took to calling them. Now we WhatsApp them that we're waiting outside. 5. Earlier you had to try hard to avoid a group of people in chat — now you can set a lot of them on permanent mute. ...and the drawbacks 1. As