Monthly Archives: March 2015

Xiaomi reportedly working on its own smartwatch

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It looks like Xiaomi is planning to take on Apple in a new product category. According to a report from Chinese technology news website 36Krypton, the startup – which is also known as China's Apple – is working on its first smartwatch.

As per the report, the Xiaomi smartwatch will sport a round dial and feature a brushed metal design. It is also said to offer pulse wave velocity identification, which is a measure of arterial stiffness, or the rate at which pressure waves move down the vessel.

Although details are scarce, given that it's a Xiaomi product, it is expected to have an affordable price-tag. Aside from the smartwatch, the Chinese company is also working on a successor to the Mi Band, the report…

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Upcoming LG G4 will reportedly feature a 5.6″ display

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The yet to be revealed LG G4 will reportedly feature a 5.6″ display. The successor of LG G3 is expected to make its official debut in April.

The report comes from the same source which leaked the early press renders of the upcoming smartphone. There is no word of the resolution of the screen however – it could be a 2K or a 3K unit.

Rumored specs of LG G4 include Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 SoC, 3GB of RAM, 16MP main camera, Android 5.0 Lollipop, and even a fingerprint sensor. LG plans to sell 10 million units of the smartphone – up from 6-7 million LG G3 devices.

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Microsoft Lumia 640, 640 XL are up for preorder in the UK

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Microsoft announced the new Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL at the recent MWC 2015. Both Windows Phone devices are now up for preorder at the Microsoft UK website.

The Lumia 640 is listed at £170, while the Lumia 640 XL is priced at £219. And the listing for both phones state the available from 28 April onwards. Microsoft Lumia 640 XL was recently put for preorder in Germany.

The Lumia 640 offers a 5" HD LCD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It packs Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 SoC with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB of expandable storage, 8MP rear camera with LED flash, 1MP front camera, DLNA support, and 2,500 mAh battery.

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL features 5.7" HD LCD screen with ClearBlack technology and the same Snapdragon SoC as the Lumia 640. However, this handset features a 13MP rear camera with Carl Zeiss f/2.0 optics, and a 5MP front camera for selfies. It packs 1 GB RAM, 8 GB expandable storage and a 3,000 mAh battery.

We managed to take a quick look of both Lumia Denim update running devices at the MWC 2015.

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