OnePlus X Review

  OnePlus X (Onyx, 16GB) is the phone that we are going to review today. This phone is getting a lot of fame in this quarter of year. The company announced the device to be get launched on 29th October. This phone was officially available by 5th of November. 

Source: Teckzard.com

 The feel of the phone is of premium quality. The phone is around 5-inch Super Amoled touchscreen and has got Snapdragon 801 processor which is very fast. It has got 3GB of RAM. The main focus of this company is on the design part. The phone is quiet attractive and handy and is very comfortable while travelling. The phone has got Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. 

This phone is a Dual-Sim Phone (Nano-Sim, Dual Stand-by). Resolution of this phone is quite stunning ~ 441 ppi pixel density. Primary (Rear) Camera is of 13-MP which is quite good and takes perfect snaps while Secondary (Front Facing) Camera is of 8-MP. Features of cameras are Geo-Tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama and HDR. Video quality is quite pretty good. It shoots 1080p @30fps and 720p @120fps. Basic connectivity options are provided such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (v. 4.0), GPS, Radio, USB (v. 2.0). This phone runs on Android OS Lollipop (v 5.1.1). GPU 330 is installed on the device which can run high graphics games very easily on it. It has got in-built memory of 16-GB and external memory support( Memory card support) up to 128-GB. Colors available ale Onyx (Black), and Ceramic.

 As we come to the Power section, Battery is Li-Po 2525 mAh Non-Removable. This is one of the disappointing points of this phone. The battery could last for a day. Another point is that it has got Quad-Core processor which is not quite acceptable for a processor such as Snapdragon 801 and at this price point. The price of this phone is around INR 16,999/- for 16-GB variant. This phone is available only to those who got invites. The Invitation details are given in the link. OnePlus X Invitation Link. 

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The Most Expensive Speaker available in India!!

       Yes you heard it right. The most expensive speaker in India. "Focal", a French company that deals in making and producing best quality speakers for home and automotive use. The name of the product is Grande Uthopia EM in Gold Casing. It is plated with 24-carat pure gold and the music quality is heavenly and best you have ever heard.

Focus Grande Utopia EM in Gold Casing

Their flagship speaker is six-foot tall, 570 pound Grande Uthopia EM. This speaker is a 4-way design that contains a 1" pure Beryllium inverted tweeter, 2 6 1/2" midrange drivers, an 11" mid-bass driver, and a 16" woofer. It's frequency response is listed at 18Hz up to 40kHz. That along with its standard finishes and cosmetics is pretty impressive.

Grande Uthopia EM

 Focal Grande Uthopia EM in Gold Plated finishing is priced in India about whooping INR 2Cr. No, I am not mistaken it's priced at 2 Cr in India, that is almost USD 299,900. Yes it can be called as jewelry for Music enthusiasts :p . You have to be patient for this product because it takes 3 months to get your Grande Uthopia EM Gold. 

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Top 10 Casual Android Games

Hi there, Today I am going to post a blog about Top 10 Casual games that you can play and worth to spend some time. 

Let the COUNTDOWN Begin!!!!

10). Score! World Goals (Free on Play Store)

As the name suggests, It's a soccer based game. It's really fun to play. This game is based on real world goals which were performed by the exact team and players. The objective of this game is to score goal with the actual perfection the players performed in that event. For ex. David Beckham's free-kick goal against Greece. So you just have to perform the same action with same perfection, that's it. It is rated 4.4 on Google Play Store.  

You can Download this game here >>" Score! World Goals  " <<

9). Hay Day (Free on Play Store)

Hay Day is a farm-simulation game. The main objective of the game is to develop a farm and trade your items you grow on a farm. There are objectives that are to be completed time to time and earn some XP which is important to unlock further upgrades. This is one of the best games for Simulation game lovers. It is rated 4.4 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" Hay Day "<<

8). Mmm Fingers (Free on Play Store)

Mmm Fingers is really fun to play. The main objective of the game is to slide your one finger through your mobile screen and dodge the monstrous objects trying to catch you. Watch out! They are really fast and hard to dodge. Obtain  high score as much as you can by just dodging the objects. The UI of this game is pretty simple. It is rated 4.2 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" Mmm Fingers "<<

7). Fruit Ninja (Free on Play Store)

Fruit Ninja is one of the most popular games available in Play Store. It is really a fun Arcade game with objective to cut as many as fruits possible in given time. One of the modes in this game does not contain time limit but contains bombs which can finish you (BOOM!!!!Game Over). It is totally worth to download. It is rated 4.3 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" Fruit Ninja Free "<<

6). Subway Surfers (Free on Play Store)

Subway Surfers is one of the most played game. Over 1 million active players play this game every day. Jake, The main character of this game, has to run from a officer and his small dog for doing graffiti on trains. Jake has to dodge the trains, collect the coins, collect the power-ups to increase high score. It is rated 4.4 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" Subway Surfers "<<

5). Deer Hunter 2014 (Free on Play Store)

Deer Hunter 2014 is one of the finest First-Person shooting game. With best graphics and UI, This game is just amazing. The objective of this game is to hunt the animals which are told to kill. Obtain money by doing so and upgrade your gun. Update the maps and region, Purchase the guns if you want. One of the worst part of the game is, that it takes forever to load. It at least takes 10 minutes to load the game. The server checks the latest update and then loads the game. It is rated 4.4 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" DEER HUNTER 2014 "<<

4). Minecraft : Pocket Edition (Paid : ~8 USD)

Minecraft is one of the successful game in the world. Probably one of the best. There are two modes in the game : Creative / Survival. In creative mode you have unlimited resources to build our own world in unlimited space, whereas, in survival mode, you have to gather the resources and have to protect yourself from the monsters. This game is very addictive and fun. It is worth purchasing. But geeks like us would prefer this game for free and download from some third-party websites :p . It is rated 4.5 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" Minecraft : Pocket Edition "<<

3). 2048 (Free on Play Store)

2048 Number Puzzle game is the Number addition game. The main idea behind this game was constructed by 'Gabriele Cirulli'. The objective of this game is very simple. Just move the number tiles, add the same value tile to other tile and continue till you get a tile of 2048. It is easy to read but very difficult to do so. You can also further play this game even when you create the tile of 2048. It is rated 4.4 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" 2048 Number puzzle game "<<

2). Band Stars / Pitch Perfect 2 (Free on Play Store)

Band Stars is one of the best music simulation and one of its kind game. The objective is to form your band and rock the world. You have to complete the challenges in-order to earn money, fan following and some inspirado's which are of great use for solos. You have to train your band members and add some band members around the world to rule the world. It is very fun and interesting game and is one of the addictive games. It is rated 4.3 on Google Play Store.

You can Download this game here >>" Band Stars "<<

1).  SimCity BuildIt (Free on Play Store)

The most awaited game on the list, 'SimCity BuildIt'. This game is developed by EA Games. This is one of the best simulation game ever. The objective of this game is to build a city in which the Sims (citizens of the city) can live happily and develop the city to make it a megalopolis. Sims have certain demands which we have to full fill by time to time, collect the Simoleons (Sims currency) and develop the city. This game has to be the No. 1 game on the list because of its Graphics, The concept, and addiction. Its simply the best game to play. It is rated 4.3 on Google Play Store.

 You can Download this game here >>" SimCity BuildIt "<<

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Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 - The slimmest phone ever.

Yes you heard it right. The slimmest and lightest phone ever. Micromax, Gurgaon based Indian company has launched its slimmest phone ever in the market this month. It is named as Canvas Sliver 5. With the thickness of 5.1 mm and weight about 97 grams (3.42 oz), this phone was one of the most awaited phone of the year.

Micromax Canvas Silver 5 comes with 4.8" Amoled Capacitive Touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and with 8 MP rear camera which can capture images and videos in Full  HD 1080p @30fps and a front facing camera about 5 MP which is pretty descent at this price point. It has processor of Qualcomm Snapdragon 410, Quad-Core 1.2GHz Cortex A-53 CPU and Graphics support of Adreno 306. It runs on Android Lollipop 5.0.2 which can be further upgraded. Design of this phone is just amazing. We have got Volume rocker buttons at left side and Power button on the right side of the phone. USB charging point and 3.5 mm Audio jack is placed below with nothing over top. Unfortunately we have got no SD Card support for this phone. There is 16 GB of in-built memory with 2 GB of RAM. Battery used in this phone is Li-Po 2000 mAh which is quite low for such kind of phone. Phone comes with all around connectivity package such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, micro USB v 2.0.  

This phone is priced at INR 17,999 (USD 290). Well we can expect more from this phone because of this price point. There is no SD Card support, Low Battery backup, this points can be crucial for the buyers to buy. But due to the Design and Marketing, this phone can also attract buyers to buy this phone. On the scale, I will rate this phone at 7.5/10. 

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InFocus M810 launched

(Source : YouTube)

US based phone manufacturer InFocus has launched their high-end smartphone M810 in market yesterday. InFocus M810 comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with 2.5 GHz quad-core CPU. The device display is about 5.5" with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. Main camera is of 13MP with LED flash whereas front camera is of 5MP.

                                                                 (Source : YouTube)

M810 has 2GB of RAM with 16GB of inbuilt memory which can be extended upto 64GB. Battery is about 2600mAh which is pretty descent. The phone weighs about 156 grams. The phone do support 3G, 4G, GPRS/EDGE, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, microUSB 2.0 and GPS.

                                                          (Source : YouTube)     

 With the price-point of INR. 14,999, this is a pretty descent phone. This phone will be available on amazon from 15th of July. At the scale from 1-10, I will rate this phone at 7.

Google Launches it's cheapest and affordable 'Chromebook'

Google launches it's cheapest Chromebook in two versions priced at $149 which is mainly aiming to undercut Microsoft's Windows franchise and to gain a stronger market in schools and in world markets.

The newest versions are made by Hisense, Haier and ASUS. Hisense's chromebook can be ordered at Walmart.com and Haier's chromebook can be ordered at Amazon.com

Hisense Chromebook :

Hisense Chromebooks are most promising computers at the lowest price point. Although it's cannot compete with other high-end high specification computers, still is a good gadget for students and for general purpose users. It's a 11-inch chromebook. It has got 2GB of ram with 16 GB of internal storage. It runs on Rockchip 3288 processor, 2 USB slots on left side with HDMI port and SD card support almost makes this gadget a good multimedia device. Once charged, it can run for at least 8 - 8.5 hrs. It has got a front camera which can be used for video chatting and can also record 720p videos.

PROS :

° Low Price

° Good Battery Backup

° Light-weighted (3.3 lbs)

° Nice Finishing design

CONS :

° Less Internal Memory

° No HD display 

° Not easy to handle (Little bit slippery)

Fot $149 it's a must buy gadget. It's mainly designed to surf web. So on 1 - 10 scale I'll give this gadget a score of 8.

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Finally Lollipop update for YU Yureka

"Better late than never". Finally the most anticipated OS has rolled out for YU Yureka i.e Lollipop update. The company had submitted the ‎CyanogenOS‬ update for Google’s approval and it has been successful. This means that the Lollipop update on Yu Yureka handset has already started rolling out. 

Do note that the update will happen in a phased manner, every Yureka user will get the update. Some users already received the update notification. You can manually check for updates by tapping system, about– check system update.