Short videos seem to be the rage this Diwali, with a number of tech brands choosing to create a short (ad) film that lasts about 3-5 minutes, instead of conventional ads that normally last for anything from half a minute to a minute and a half. At least four brands have taken this path this time: Vivo, OnePlus, HP and Oppo have all created short videos. Our favorite of the lot is the one by HP....
Its Christmas Eve!! Whoa! Day 29 of TechPP Mega Christmas Giveaway and we are almost nearing the end of this campaign. Today, we have another Axialis product – Axialis Screensaver Producer Professional 4 (first one was Axialis IconWorkshop Pro) Screensavers are among the most common pieces of software online, and a host of tools exist to help create them. Axialis Screensaver Producer 4 is a powerful and easy-to-use tool to create and compile redistributable Windows screensavers....
Across 6 What happens when you shoot yourself with a Vivo V5 Plus. (6) 7 Congratulations, social network, you are finally a teenager. (8) 8 Take it out for a night, and voila, you have an ad. (6) 10 Paint me red four times and I will be noteworthy. (5,4) 12 The Indian volcano erupted and gave us a 4G feature phone. (4) 15 It might rain Windows because this is where Microsoft is taking the OS....
And on the surface, this seems true. The iPhone 11 series starts at Rs 64,900 and goes to well over Rs 1,00,000. The newly released iPhone SE starts at Rs 42,500, which is actually in the range of the budget flagship OnePlus 7T, and might actually be lower priced than the OnePlus 8 (we do not know the Indian prices yet, at the time of writing). There are many who feel that the original iPhone SE started the trend of a slightly more affordable iPhone....
Nothing digital about it, looks wise! Unlike many smartwatches or smart bands that come with a digital screen, Timex has decided to go old school and has chosen an analog front for the watch. Unlike the Metropolitan+ which did have two crowns and two dials within the main one, the IQ+ looks an out and out watch. It comes with a 41 mm round dial that has a main dial which tells the time, while there is a smaller dial inside which says “activity....
As you may well know, there are several applications, gadgets and gears that can help a business traveler accomplish tasks easier and, in style. Even though there are hundreds of these options available, in the following lines we’re going to talk about the ten most interesting tools that can come in aid. Vital Tech Tools for a Business Traveler Taking into consideration that many devices can help to schedule everything, it is very important to adequately use them and not to lose a lot of time with booking a flight, finding a good hotel or your luggage at the arriving terminal....
Of course, this list could use some more child related stories, and this is why we bring you the top pregnancy apps. These are designed to give new parents all the information about the coming baby in a simple manner, avoiding all the medical talk that we find in some other places. The best pregnancy apps Having a baby is very scary for first time parents, they don’t know what to expect and what is happening inside the belly of the mother (never thought of this when you were searching wedding planning apps, did you?...
Doom-ed from the start Systrom says that his interest in computer programming stemmed from playing computer games. And while this might break the hearts of those who dislike violent games, his favorite title was the shooter, Doom 2! DJ Kevin Systrom in the house! While this may not be a usual announcement at concerts or clubs, it actually was one of the few things Systrom loved to do: DJ-ing. Back when he was in school, Kevin and a couple of his friends started transmitting a radio station....
Now that the ICC World cup 2011 has ended, the cricket fanatics have another extravaganza to drool over – the Indian Premier League (IPL 2011). The IPL 4 will feature 2 new teams in addition to the existing 8 teams from this edition. IPL 4 starts on April 8 and will run till May 28th, 2011. More than 75 matches will be played during 51 days of IPL4. Kochi Tuskers and Pune Warriors are the 2 news teams that are added in this edition of IPL, making it bigger and better than IPL 3....
Since most of us travel to offices and other places on two wheeler it is but obvious that we need to address a solution to attend phone calls. Cars on the other hand already have handsfree and advanced Bluetooth system that helps us to use our smartphones. Samsung seems to have diverted some of their efforts to come up with a Bike-Mode which would exclusively cater for the bikers. The S Bike Mode is an advanced for of user profile that is customized to manage calls and other forms of communication en route a journey....
No, there are a couple of logical links which has led to this profound trend. The factor which has had the most critical impact on this shift is China’s smartphone market itself. You see, the majority of these new phones are from Chinese OEMs, and that’s no coincidence. Even Razer, which while is based out of the United States, has a significant share in regions like Hong Kong as far as gaming equipment is concerned....
The Mi crowdfunding platform would help Xiaomi bring its hoard of innovative products to the country. Initially, the company is bringing it tripod selfie stick and Bluetooth audio receiver into the Indian market. The Mi Tripod Selfie Stick is a mixture of a tripod and a standard selfie stick. However, unlike a standard tripod, this one comes with a mobile stand and not a DSLR. Additionally, it comes with a Bluetooth receiver and is priced at Rs 1,099....
Xiaomi Mi 10S: Design and Display The Mi 10S features a long, vertical camera module on the rear to house the quad-camera array and an LED flash and has VC liquid cooling to dissipate heat. On the front, it has a 6.67-inch full-HD+ curved AMOLED display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and HDR10+. The display offers a 90Hz refresh rate and comes with Corning’s Gorilla Glass 5 protection on top....
Thankfully, it looks like they’ve come up with a solution to this problem and have partnered with a local consumer electronics contract manufacturer, Dixon Technologies, and together, they’re planning to manufacture around 55,000 Mi TV sets every month locally in India. Xiaomi had previously partnered with Foxconn to produce the TVs locally in India and this seems to be their second partnership to up their scale of manufacturing. Xiaomi made its Make in India plans clear stating that they want to try their hand at other consumer electronics too other than just smartphones while they also strive towards increasing the supply of already existing products....
The Xiaomi Redmi 5A comes equipped with a 5-inch HD display alongside the Reading Mode that blocks the blue light. Under the hood, the Redmi 5A is powered by a Quad Core Snapdragon 425 processor paired with 2GB/3G of RAM. On the storage front, the Redmi 5A offers 16GB/32GB of internal memory along with a microSD card that can accommodate up to 128GB of storage. Xiaomi has baked in a 3,000mAh battery on the Redmi 5A and the company claims a standby of up to 8 days and 7 hours of video playback....
What’s special about this announcement is that this is the first open sale for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G where Indian users are not required to register for the purchase. As you already know, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G will be available at Rs. 9,999 via Flipkart. As a reminder, let’s have a look at the top specs and features of the deivce: Android 4.4.2 KitKat OS with MIUI v5 skin on top Quad-core 1....
To begin with, Xperia has stuck with bezels, yes in a time when manufacturers are getting rid of the bezels, Sony begs to differ. The Xperia XZ Premium comes with the same rectangular design philosophy we had witnessed in the earlier Xperia X series and well, it kind of looks classic with all the sleek bezel-less devices around. The Xperia XZ Premium comes equipped with a 5.5-inch display running at 4K and it also supports HDR....
The Redmi Note 11 comes from the popular, almost legendary smartphone series, which is the most popular phone series from Xiaomi. In contrast, the T1 comes from a brand new series – the T series – that Vivo has launched with the phone itself. Given their pricing proximity, confusion between the two phones is pretty understandable. So we will pit these two smartphones against each other to help you figure out which one is for you....
Considering all these drawbacks, the company is back with the Z2 Play which sheds off a few mAh of battery in favor of a much thinner build and a better camera. We got to spend some time with the new handset and here are our initial thoughts on it. The Moto Z2 Play shares a similar aesthetic to its predecessor with an all-aluminium splash-resistant unibody, protruding circular camera ring on the rear and a bar of sixteen pogo pins below that....
Brave is the first word that comes to mind when you see Narzo 30A for the first time. In the past, you may have seen us complain about routine designs and mundane smartphone looks but realme is one of the few brands that we seldom have this complaint with (although it did stumble a little with the generic X7 Pro). The brand tries and we really appreciate that. It may come in the form of limited edition Onion and Garlic edition smartphones but nonetheless, it tries....
