Nokia Launch Set for June 13 in India

Nokia|HMD

Earlier HMD sent press invites for Nokia event June 13, the company has now confirms that it will launching Nokia smartphones in this event. Here we expected, company will launch Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3 in this event. HMD Global invites doesn't include any list of smartphones but it say "welcome the new era of Nokia smartphones". To recall, In the month of may Nokia launched their Nokia 3310 at the price of Rs 3310 in offline markets.

A report powered by NokiaPowerUser says that the price of Nokia 6 in India is expected to be around Rs 15000-Rs 16000, Nokia 5 will be around Rs 12000 and Nokia 3 will be around Rs 9000 .

Nokia 6 has a display of 5.5 inch full-HD along with 2.5D gorilla glass protection and has a feature of fingerprint scanner. The smartphone is powered by Snapdragon 430 processor coupled with 3GB of RAM. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat operating system, and has a battery of 3000mAh.

While in terms of camera Nokia 6 has 16 megapixel rear shooter and 8 megapixel front shooter. 

Nokia 5 has a display of 5.2 inch HD and has a feature of fingerprint scanner. It runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat. It is again powered by Snapdragon 430 processor which is used in Nokia 6 and coupled with 2 GB of RAM. Nokia 5 has 13 megapixel rear facing camera while 8 megapixel in front. 

Nokia 3 has a display of 5 inch HD but it doesn't come along fingerprint sensor. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, 1.3GHz quad core Mediatek 6737 processor and has a 8 megapixel shooter on both front and back, with a battery of 2650mAh.

Amazon India gets a Funding of 207 Cr.

According to the documents which were filled with the registrar of companies, Amazon India gets funding of 207 Crore from Amazon Corporate holdings Singapore and Amazon Malaysia.

This is the second time in last six months Amazon allocating 67 crore to ATS (Amazon Transport Services) in September 2016. This fund invasion comes at a time when both Amazon and Flipkart were upgrading their warehousing and fulfillment network to cater to specialized lines of business, including heavy and bulky things.

Amazon has announced their seven new fulfillment centres. Company has invested heavily to increase it's presence in all over country and across multiple cities in terms of warehouses. Amazon currently has 41 fulfillment centres, under which 31 are in management. 

Akhil Saxena, vice president of fulfillment centres of Amazon says that it will increase flexibility and helps sellers to store their goods to any of the fulfillment centre.

In Amazon site there are approx 1.4 sellers, out them 80% uses Amazon fulfillment service to sell their goods. This year, Amazon India has already pumped in 67 crore in Amazon Pay and Rs 100 crore over Amazon wholesale. Amazon India also thinks to invest 500 million dollars on food retail over the time.

 

One Plus 3, 3T Now Receiving Oxygen OS 4.1.5 Update

Highlights

1. The update is already to launch 
2. The update brings many bugs fixes

OnePlus has now started rolling out Android 7.1.1 Nougat based on Oxygen OS 4.1.5 update to its Oneplus 3 and 3T.  With this update company also added push notification which can detect minor bugs and give possible solution to it.

In the new Oxygen OS 4.1.5 update, network setting has been modified for selected operators, community app updated to version v1.8, and updated security patch level to May 1 2017.

This new update solves many bug issues which was occurring earlier like, storage issue on third party File Manager, a VOLTE issue on selected JIO sims (as mentioned earlier).

This update also brings the optimization for the operating system in terms of battery, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS features. It also makes better camera performance in low light conditions and brings stability to the operating system.

Oneplus will roll out the Oxygen OS 4.1.5 in stages and should show up to the smartphone owners in coming days. On other hand Oneplus is full set for the launch of it's new smartphone Oneplus 5 on 20 June.

 

India Got 15th Spot in 4G Availability due to JIO

It's all credit goes to Jio launch which attracted 100 millions subscribers in it's first six months, due to which India got 15th position in 4G availability globally, a survey by London based Open Signal.

Report which declared through Open Signals states that India had 71.6% availability in the third quarter 2016 and now it jumps to 81.6% in the first quarter of 2017.

India is the most dynamic and fast growing country in mobile markets. The government and other companies should use this opportunity to grow India to be more powerful.  

However when it comes to 4G download speeds, India is way behind from top countries. The average 4G download speed in India 5.1 Mbps and it's continuously dropping. These 4G speeds are little more than average global 3G speed which is 4.4 Mbps.

If we left the statistics of JIO, then the availability of 4G by other networks remains only 60%.

On the other hand South Korea proved the highest availability of 4G and second highest in 4G download speed in test, according the report from Open Signal.

Honor 9 Launching On June 12, Official Poster Reveals

Honor 9 smartphone earlier it's been a part of leaks but company sets it's official launch date as June 12. This information was identified from the poster which was leaked in last week, now new poster confirms that Honor 9 smartphone will launch on June 12 event.

From the launch poster, teases the dual camera setup on the smartphone just like previous one. Earlier Honor 9 was tipped to launched by the company at an event in Paris last month but it didn't turn out to be the case.

Huawei Honor 9 expected to feature 20 Megapixel + 12 Megapixel sensor at the back of the phone, as per reports. The smartphone is further expected to be powered by HiSilicon Kirin 960 Soc coupled with 4GB or 6GB RAM.

Honor 9 display size will be 5.2 inch full-HD just like it's predecessor. Further Honor 9 will run on EMUI on the top of Android 7.1 Nougat.

As these are the rumoured specifications, we will have to wait for official confirmation from the company.

UPI Payment Maybe Chargeable Onward 10 July

To convert the masses to try cashless payment, Government launched UPI payments in the country last year. The aim was to simplify the payment system and transfer money from one bank to other bank through an easy process with help of mobile phones. Many banks followed Government's regulations and releases their respective UPI mobile app that facilitated users to make cashless payments while paying bills, and even buying groceries. Earlier the advantage was that it's all absolutely free but now 10 July onwards it wouldn't free anymore.

In an email which was sent by HDFC to their customers stating that "all UPI outward transactions will be chargeable from 10 July 2017". For the transaction amount Re 1 to Rs25000 the fee will be Rs3 plus taxes, and for transaction of Rs25001 to Rs100,000 fess will be Rs5 plus taxes. This email was shared on Reddit by user Gatiman.

A few other HDFC customers also get this email. If a small transaction with merchant also charged then people will prefer cash rather than online transaction.

Oppo R11 Selfie Focused Smartphone

Oppo R11

After many leaks Oppo finally revealed it's new smartphone Oppo R11 in front of market. The smartphone's biggest features are it's dual camera setup, android Nougat 7.1, and 20 Megapixel selfie camera. On officially it's price remain mystery, but company confirms that it will made available for China on 10 June this year.

However rumours indicated that the price of Oppo R11 approx.485 dollars. There would be three colours were available- Black, Gold, Rose Gold. It looks sleek metal unibody with home button with embedded fingerprint sensor. The power button is seen on the right edge of the phone, while volume button on it's left edge. There's also 3.5mm audio jack on the bottom edge of Oppo R11.

Oppo runs on Colour OS based on Android Nougat 7.1, has screen size 5.5 inch full hd (1080x1920 pixels). It include Snapdragon 660 processor with 4 GB of RAM, and offer 64 GB internal Storage memory.

Now Oppo R11 biggest feature- dual camera setup with one 20 megapixel camera accompanied with 16 megapixel by dual LED flash.