by Bess | Nov 21, 2014
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Note Edge smartphone, with bend rounded edge on right side. Users can also receive notifications directly on the Edge screen while watching videos without disturbing their viewing. Build quality is good. Currently its available in Japan and USA. No announcement was made about the launch in India. Indian market should wait for a while to see the product. We guess the Galaxy Note Edge smartphone price will be around 50k INR in india.
Note Edge features the high contrast of 5.6”Quad HD + Super AMOLED display. Right now, the default apps take advantage of this bent display. Unless more bended smartphone arrives in the market, developers might not revamp their existing app to take the advantage of bended screen
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimension
151.3 x 82.4 x 8.3 mm / 174 g
Display
5.6” Quad HD+ Super AMOLED (2560 X (1440+160))
AP
2.7 GHz Quad Core Processor
Memory
3GB RAM + 32GB Internal memory
Supports microSD up to 128GB
Network
2.5G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE) : 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
3G (HSPA＋ 42Mbps): 850/900/1900/2100 MHz
4G (LTE Cat.4 150/50Mbps) or 4G (LTE Cat.6 300/50Mbps)
Camera
Front Camera 3.7MP + F1.9/ Selfie (90º), Wide selfie (120º)
Rear Camera 16M+ Smart OIS/ Fast AF, Live HDR (Rich Tone)
Battery
3000mAh Fast Charging
Sensor
Gesture, Accelerometer, Geo-magnetic, Gyroscope,
RGB ambient light, Proximity, Barometer, Hall Sensor,
Finger Scanner, UV, HRM
by Bess | Nov 21, 2014
Google,tempted all with Moto 360 at the Google IO 2014. After a marginal wait today, the device is available for $249 on the Play Store, in the United States.
Moto 360 current version comes with a leather band, which will be a Motorola Accessory for just $29.99. The device weighs quite lesser than its competitors.
Moto 360 sports a 1.56-inch 320×290 display, which a 205ppi, ported on a 46mm diameter circular display. The device sports a 320mAh battery that promises to give the user an all-day battery life. For users comfort Moto 360 comes with a wireless charger with a dock.
Specification
4GB internal storage
512MB RAM
The design is sleek and elegant and can be termed as one of the best smart watch available in the market.
by Bess | Nov 21, 2014
Huawei announced its tie-up with Russian telecoms MegaFon to build trial 5G networks during the FIFA World Cup 2018.
The 5G trials will be the first in Russia. Huawei will be introducing the latest mobile technologies such as SCMA, full duplex, and cloud base station to the 5G network.
Mikhail Dubin, executive director of Consumer Business at MegaFon, said: “MegaFon’s strategic priority is technological leadership, so we will keep developing and rolling out new technologies to provide the best quality for our customers.”
Huawei is ahead of competition in 5G preparation. In the past years, Huawei has demonstrated its future base station with 115 Gbps of capacity.
Huawei and 5GIC recently announced the world’s first 5G testbed.
“With the help of MegaFon, we are confident of turning science-fiction-like service into 5G reality for citizens in Russia and soccer fans around the world, two years ahead of the industry’s estimated 5G introduction date of 2020.” said Ryan Ding, president of Huawei Products and Solutions.
by Bess | Oct 16, 2014
Bangalore/India, October 15, 2014- Lukup Media today announced the launch of India’s first on demand TV service powered by a revolutionary connected device- the Lukup Player. Poised to offer a first-of-its kind experience to consumers, the service aims to transform conventional TV viewing for Indian audiences.
Powered by the Lukup Player, the new TV service is set to revolutionize the way consumers access content. Lukup will provide the largest array of on-demand channels on Indian television
The Lukup TV service aims to deliver a large number of TV channels in addition to those available on cable and DTH platforms. These additional TV channels will have content from multiple genres including movies, shows, lifestyle and sports. Using the Lukup Player, users will also be able to stream content on more than one screen or device – TV screens, tablets, mobile phones, wireless speakers – at any one time. The service includes unlimited recording capacity starting from 500 GB which can be upgraded without limit First 500Gb is free and additional space will be offered based on request and charged accordingly. Users can also download content on their mobile devices which they can access offline.
With no minimum monthly subscription charges, users can pay per view.
HIGHLIGHTS
Search for content to view at any time of your convenience.
Experience our exclusive On Demand TV channels, interactive contentand audio channels.
Stream content on multiple devices and screens with a single connection.
Record your favourite content with unlimited storage on your cloud drive.
Take your entertainment with you. With our apps for mobile phones and tablets, get access to your content on the go.
Personalize your content.Create your profile, create channels, import videos, photos and other media into them.
The Lukup TV service is available in Bangalore now and will be available across India in phases. The Lukup Player will be online and in retail stores from October, 2014.
COST
Lukup Player S
Single screen media player
Rs. 9,000/-
Lukup Player X
Multi- screen media player
Rs. 12,000/-
Commenting on the launch of the new TV service, Kallol Borah, Chief Executive Officer, Lukup Media said, “Our TV service is designed to meet the requirements of changing lifestyles and consumer behaviour where more and more people want their entertainment when they have time, on a device of their choice and even when they are travelling and away from home. We also want to bring content and channels not available to viewers in India currently and broaden their choice of content substantially.”
Harsha Mutt, Chief Financial Officer, Lukup Media, elaborated, “The television and broadcast industry in India needs an overhaul since customers desire experiential content on a device of their choice, at a time of their liking. To cater to this demand, we are meticulously putting together an elaborate network for delivering content to our customers through an over the top (OTT) TV service. With exclusive content, movies and TV shows available on our video-on-demand platform, we aim to make life easier for our customers, inspiring them to celebrate their joie-de-vivre. Our association with various content providers is a significant step forward in this direction.”
