Expectations from MWC 2016: Huawei, LG, Samsung and What else is coming?

Mobile World Congress 2016 is here and is going to held at barcelona, Spain from February 24th to 26th. Lot of things are going to happen as from the leaked from reports and rumors. Every Mobile manufacturer is going to be present there with some new offerings. We expect a lot of things form major OEM’s around the world. Rumors are already in for HTC, Huawei, LG and Samsung and many others are also going to hold the stage for some new launches.

MWC 2016 is just few days away and we have the hints what is going to be launched there. We are going to list those expectations that we have from MWC 2016 company wise below.

Samsung

Samsung, the korean Giant is coming with their flagship device Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. This time it is rumored to have one more variant of Galaxy S7+ which is going to be most powerful of all. Samsung Galaxy S7 is rumored to pack a quad-core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor (and, of course,Samsung’s Exynos 8890), 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM, 5.1-inch display, 12MP BRITECELL back camera and 5MP wide-angle selfie camera, and Android Marshmallow.

Samsung hasn’t hinted that it has anything else in store, but there’s talk that the firm will unveil a duo of Galaxy Tab S3 tablets during the event.

Huawei

Huawei has sent invites for February 21st at 2PM for press event at MWC 2016. It seems only single device is scheduled for launch and we’d expect it rumored P9. We have to wait and watch what’s gonna happen on February 21st event. What do you expect?

LG

LG is going to hold an event at MWC 2016 and they are sending out “Play Begins” invites for the event. LG didn’t disclosed the place for the event and they are saying that the location will be unveiled on February 21st. LG sent a press release earlier this week for the LG G5, despite the smartphone hasn’t yet been formally announced.

HTC

HTC is coming with two variants of HTC One M10, one with Snapdragon 820 and other with MediaTek. HTC One M10 is coming after MWC 201 reveals tweet.

Sony

Sony has sent media invites for its events during MWC 2016 in Barcelona in February. we are excited here to see what products Sony will announce. According to various reports all around the web there’s not much information but we think it might be the wearables and a compact tablet from the company.

Let’s wait and watch what the manufacturers are coming with. Well, what you guys are expecting from MWC 2016?

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Honor 5X now available Exclusively from Three UK

Huawei is bringing its all the midrange android smartphones to Europe. Honor 5X is one of them, Now it is available in UK exclusively on Three UK with immediate effect. Earlier it was available only through Amazon in Europe.

The Handset can picked up from Three UK with Plans starting at £13 a month. This Plan includes 500MB of LTE data, 100 call minutes and unlimited SMS with 24 month contract. There are other two plans for Honor 5X which is also with 24 Month contract one is of £16 which includes 500MB of LTE data, 300 call minutes and other is of £19 which includes 1GB of LTE data, 300 call minutes.

Honor 5X is powered with aluminum body with a fingerprint sensor, a 5.5-inch 1080p display and mid-range specs that include a Snapdragon 616 chip, 2GB of RAM, 16GB ofexpandable storage, a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel selfie shooter. It comes in three color variants – Dark Grey,Daybreak Silver and Sunset Gold. Honor 5X runs o Android 5.1 Lollipop but company says it will soon updated to the latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

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Google Play Music Valentine's Offer (50% off)

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and so the deals are on for this lovely day. Google is giving its Play Music subscription at 50% off.

The offers can be gifted to someone else and this is the best part of Valentine’s Day Offer. Also you can gift the offer to yourself after purchasing.

It does not only provides the  subscription at half of the price but also give you taste of YouTube Red and YouTube Music access for free along with company. It’s really a steal away job and it will cost you $4.99 for a month, while 3- and 6-month subscriptions will set you back $14.98 and $29.97.

This offer is going to end on Feb 15th. So Hurry up Guys.

Avail Offer from Play Store

Google Play Music Valentine's Offer (50% off)

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Google updates Clock, Sheets and Keep App

Google is rolling out updates to its various apps like Clock, Keep and Sheets. Yesterday, Google provided updates for Google Maps and Google+ Android App.

Google has issued a minor update to the Clock App. There are only efw changes that have been made and those are:

• Analog and digital clock widgets are resizable


• Drop shadow added to digital clock widget


• Fixes for several minor bugs

Further coming onto Sheets and Forms then both the apps have got some bug fixes and little changes in the app. The search giant has introduced an enhanced user interface for its Google Forms in the update, bringing templates such as quizzes and customer feedback, apart from support for new add-ons.

Coming onto Google Keep, the update for both Web and app brings centralised settings, which means that all the Google Keep settings will now be found at one place inside the navigation menu in the Web interface and mobile apps.

Download the updates from the respective links below.

Google Keep, Google Sheets, Google Clock

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Huawei Honor Holly 2 Plus on Amazon and Flipkart from 15th Feb midnight

Huawei is one of the fastest growing samrtphone manufacturing company. Time to time company launches its Budget smartphones Huawei Honor Holly 2 Plus is also one of them. It was announced on 28th January. It is Priced at Rs. 8,499.

Mr. P Sanjeev, Vice President Sales, Huawei India – Consumer Business Group said,

“Holly 2 Plus is a smart phone specially designed for India market with dual SIM 4G support and also one of the only smart phone which supports 2G/3G/4G LTE and CDMA at this same time. Over the last 15 months, Honor in India has strived to come up with products which meet the unmet needs of the Indian customers by localized research and product development. With these new product introductions, Honor is optimistic of providing phones which suit the needs of Indian customers”.

According to huawei India Honor Holly 2 Plus is specially made for Indian market with Dual sim 4G support. Moreover, Holly 2 Plus features a 5 inch HD (720×1280 pixel) IPS display. Under the hood is MediaTek MT6735P 64-bit 4×1.3Ghz quad-core processor combined with Mali 720 GPU and 2GB RAM. It has internals storage of 16GB which can be expanded upto 128GB via microSD card. It is also packed with powerful 4000mAh battery with reverse charging feature.

Now coming to camera the phone is having 13 MP rear camera with LED flash, and also houses a 5 MP front-facing camera. I think Huawei is offering a very good smartphone to users in India with the powerfull specs.

Stay tuned for more news

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Samsung Gear S2 gets new Watch Faces in Latest Update

Samsung Gear S2 is receiving a fresh update which brings new watch faces and some notable additions are of the new applications, which include World Clock, ESPN and News Briefing apps. Samsung’s Gear S2 was released in October 2015 after debuting at IFA 2015. Moreover, Gear S2 Classic in Rose Gold and Platinum variant will be sold by Amazon, Best Buy, Macy’s, and other retailers starting tomorrow, February 12.

Samsung Gear S2 Update haves all the features listed below.

• This update includes new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes.


• Add new applications: World Clock, ESPN, News Briefing


• Add new watch faces: Mendini watch faces


• Add search function in the Contacts application


• Add new screen time out Setting (Settings – Display – Screen timeout)


• Show an unread notification indicator on the watch face


• Alert shown when Bluetooth connection is disconnected


• Enter emojis directly using the keyboard


• You should upgrade the Samsung Gear application to the latest version for this update


• Some changes may vary depending on countries

The update weighs just 91MB.

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Gold Samsung Galaxy S7 Dummy Spotted

Once again, rumor of Samsung Galaxy S7 has surfaced. This time we got to know that Samsung galaxy S7 is also coming with Gold variant as dummy of the device has been leaked.

In past few weeks we got dummies and renders of the Galaxy S7 in black color and this is for the first time that Samsung Galaxy S7 is spotted in Gold color. Well, design of dummy is similar to that of the black colored dummy which leaked few days ago.

You can see the image above which shows camera’s size similar to that of the leaked images and speculations. Well, Samsung Galaxy S7: 5.1 inch screen, 2560 × 1440 pixel resolution, 32GB/64GB internal storage, 4GB RAM, 12MP rear camera, 5MP or 8MP front-facing camera, microSD card slot, or Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 processor, and a 3000 mAh battery.

As per various leaks and rumors Galaxy S7 is coming on February 21st before MWC 2016.

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Snapdragon Wear 2100 Chip will allow thinner smartwatches and Better Battery life

Qualcomm has announced a new processor Snapdragon Wear 2100 chip for wearables. It will solve some of the main problems on the wearables like Battery life and thickness.

Snapdragon Wear 2100 is 25% more power efficient and 30% smaller in size than the Snapdragon 400 which is mostly used in Smartwatches. Snapdragon Wear 400 features integrated ultra-low power sensor hub, which will help with greater tracking accuracy over the Snapdragon 400. It also features a new 4G LTE modem with integrated GNSS, along with low power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Also Read:Samsung Patents a Smartwatch based vein-scanning Technology

The Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor is available to manufacturers now and we should see devices that use it come later this year. LG is one of the smartwatch makers to commit to developing new smartwatches using the platform. So hopefully we may get a smartwatch which is more sleek later in this year.

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Alto's Adventure Game is here on Play Store

Finally, Alto’s Adventure is made available  for Android and is downloadable from the Play Store. Alto’s Adventure is a gorgeous and addictive endless game that enables you to ride your snowboard for as long as you want.

Gamplay consists of LLamas who get frisked from your village and you have to bring them back. As you board down the mountain, you collect llamas and coins for points. These points can be turned in at the local trader for “cool” items.

The game has 60 levels, with three achievements per level. Completing these achievements is what will keep you hooked to the game.

Alto’s Adventure is currently made available for free from Play Store but it is available from $2.99 on iOS.

So we don’t know whether this is any introductory offer or it’s permanently made available for free on Play Store.

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