Micromax has unveiled the successor of the best-selling smartphone of their ‘Canvas’ series – the Micromax A110Q Canvas 2 Plus. As the name suggests, it comes with a quad-core processor clocked at 1.2GHz. It comes pre-loaded with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. It has also got 1GB of RAM, 4GB of internal storage, and a 2,000 mAh battery. The device features a 5-inch (854×480) IPS display. It’s available through Micromax’s online store for a price of Rs. 12,100.

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XOLO seems to be all set to launch the flagship phone of their ‘Q’ series of quad-core smartphones – the XOLO Q1000. As the name suggests, the device packs an 1.2GHz quad-core processor, coupled with a PowerVR SGX544 GPU. It features a 5-inch HD (1280×720) IPS display with 295 ppi. On the back there’s an 8MP sensor with BSI (Back Side Illumination) sensor and it’s also got an 1.2MP imaging unit on the front.

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XOLO A800, the dual-core smartphone with an IPS display, being released back in December last year, has received an official update to Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean. This update will require users to download a 192MB update package, and transfer it to the root of their phone’s storage and then peform an update using the in-built ‘XOLO Care’ app. For more details visit our forum.

Recently published figures have shown that the bottom is falling out of PC sales. In the third quarter of the current fiscal year the shipments of all PCs fell by a staggering 14%, and the biggest loser of all was HP which saw a decline in sales of 24%, and as a result the HP share price has tumbled by nearly 7%. This is the biggest decline in PC sales that has been seen in the last twenty years and it has already verged on impacting gaming. Read More »

Sony has launched a new smartphone in the name of ‘Xperia UL’ with Japanese carrier KDDI. Like other recently announced Sony flagships, this device is also dust-resistant and water-defiant. The phone will be available starting from May 25 in Japan, in three colours – pink, white & black. There’s no word on the pricing and global availability of this phone as of now.

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