Mobiles

Selfie delight: Lava Iris X5 with 5MP front camera with flash launched; priced at Rs 8,799

Last week it was Sony Xperia C3 and if you don’t want to shell out Rs 23,390 for a selfie Smartphone, take this: Lava Iris X5 for less than half the price at Rs. 8,799 Lava has revealed couple of weeks back that they will launch their first selfie Smartphone and today they launched the 5-inch android Smartphone equipped with a 5-megapixel BSI front camera with auto focus, wide angle lens and…
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Apps

600 million users now active on WhatsApp; 60 million Indians amonst it

Now serving 600,000,000 monthly active users. Yes, active and registered are very different types of numbers… — jan koum (@jankoum) August 25, 2014 WhatsApp is clearly the undisputed leader now followed by Tencent’s WeChat with 438 million active users, and Viber with 100 million active users. It must be noted most of the rival messaging apps stick to mentioning their registered users…
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Mobiles

Samsung unleashes the Galaxy Alpha, but can the metal body be just enough?

Surprisingly we talk ab0ut a 4.7-inch device which goes against the Samsung’s usual tendency to bring a bigger the better display for its flagship devices. Also the 720 pixel resolution underwhelms it and hey have we not settled for 1080pixel resolution for even the second-tier flagship devices? The internals include a octo-core SOC comprising of a 1.8Ghz quad and another 1.3GHz quad put…
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