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Yu Yutopia set for launch with High Specifications

Yu Yutopia smartphone, which has been a trend during the past week is finally set for launch. However, the smartphone will be officially announced during its launch event that is scheduled for December 7, which is few days from now.


As known, YU smartphone is a subsidiary of Micromax and a new smartphone Company that is fast growing with India-based manufacturers. The company has released four cool-specs smartphone which includes Yuphoria, Yureka, Yureka Plus and Yunique. However, these devices are considered as entery-level or mid-range smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy A7 [2016] Technical Specifications Passes through TENNA

The next-gen Samsung Galaxy A7 finally receives TENAA certification, and spotted with upgraded specs compared to the previous-gen (Galaxy A7 2015). However, the smartphone had already received Bluetooth certification along with AnTuTu weighing155g with a 151.5 × 73.95 × 6.95 (mm) measurement.


Listing on TENNA clearly states that the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) comes with mode number of SM-A7100 and it runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop out of the box powered by an octa-core 1.7GHz CPU, Exynos 7580, Mali-T720MP2 coupled with a 3GB RAM component and 16GB internal storage memory.

Xiaomi Set to Launch Redmi Note 3 – Specs Leaked

Xiaomi, a privately owned Chinese company is set to launch another high specs android smartphone, the successor to the Redmi Note 2, the device is codenamed “Redmi Note 3” and it will spot a 5.5 HD display just like the Redmi Note 2.


This time around, Xiaomi went for a body upgrade bringing the Redmi Note 3 with full aluminum metal body with curved edges and 20-point ultra-fine double sided sandblasting, a finger print sensor that can unlock the smartphone in 0.3 seconds (which is not present in Redmi Note 2) and a massive 4000mAh battery.

Google Seeded Out Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update for Android One

Google finally reveals the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update. However, this updates is rolled out for Android One users only, so do not get too excited.

The Android One users are always the first set of people to receive any latest Google updates because Android one are decent android devices that are very fast and responsive with a long term performance and mainly, they're devices that are certified directly from Google.



Reportedly, the first device to get this update is the Cherry Mobile G1 smartphone in Philippines. However, the update is a minor one bringing some bugs fixes over the previous Android 6.0 marshmallow and more stability.

Samsung W2016 flip Phone finally goes Official

Samsung W2016 flip smartphone that was certified by TENAA last week finally goes official, and it comes with high-ends specs, premium build and sophisticated features. However, the device passed through TENAA as SM-W2016.


The smartphone was released under moniker through China mobile and it’s a flip device featuring a chassis fitted with metal and glass.

Microsoft Lumia 950/XL Launch event Scheduled for December 2

Recently, Windows insiders were invited to witness the Lumia 950 and 950XL launch event that will take place in London and Manchester this December. However, Microsoft already scheduled the launch event for December 2 to be precise, and they’re promising the Microsoft Display Dock (turn an external screen into a PC-like experience) to the first set of insiders that will purchase the Lumia 950 or 950XL during the event. Of course, they’ll sell the products while the event is on.


Specs-wise, the Lumia 950 and Lumia 960XL both features 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage with expandable memory up to 200GB, 20MP rear camera, USB Type-C, windows continuum, liquid cooling and a 1440p OLED displays. The 950XL comes with a larger screen display (5.7 inches) compared to the Lumi 950 (5.2 inches).

Sony Xperia Z3+ Now goes Official in the United States

After a long wait, Sony officially sends out Xperia Z3+ to the United States of America, and it’s now made available for purchase. However, the smartphone has been long available in the USA, but it wasn’t official. Some other third party distributors including Amazon outed the smartphone for sale.


Now it has been made official and available through bhphotovideo in the USA, and pricing goes for $499. Once you get to the official website of Sony USA, you’ll be redirected to bhphotovideo where purchase is made easy and shipped directly to your resident.

Redmi Note 2 Pro will be Slim, Teaser confirms

Recent rumors have been circulating through the internet about the Redmi Note 2 Pro. However, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Pro received TENAA certification lately, revealing most of its specs. We already explained that before, and we can’t wait for the launch event on November 24th. After forwarding invites to most tech industries, latest teaser passes through the Companies weibo page, that the smartphone will be slim.
courtesy: Gizmochina

This new teaser revealed that to us using a digital caliper with three question marks on the display, as seen in the image above. This clearly states that the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 is going to be slim. Outside the rumored expectation through the image, the title on the post also exposed some further revelation on the smartphone design. Title as quoted below:

Innjoo Max 2 and Innjoo Max 2 Plus now up for Pre-order

Recently, Jumia released a press content about Innjoo bringing something massive. Today, the massive devices codenamed “Innjoo Max 2 and Innjoo Max 2 Plus” is now available for pre-order at Jumia.

If pre-orders for Innjoo Max 2 & Innjoo Max 2 Plus had a battery capacity, I guess it would be -100%. It has been a long gruesome wait filled with rumors and speculations but finally, the Innjoo Max 2 and Innjoo Max 2 plus is finally here. Although, both phones are only available for preorder presently, customers nationwide are already heaving sighs of relief that at least there is now some light at the end of the tunnel.

The Innjoo Max 2 and Max 2 plus boast of unique features such as a super battery power, superior camera quality, sleek designs and Android Lollipop. All lovers of quality phones must be salivating at the mere thought of the phones bragging rights.

Scheduled List of Galaxy Devices to receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Recently, list of Galaxy smartphone to receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update was leaked along with some other Galaxy smartphone that are still awaiting approval, if to receive the update or not. Already, we know that List of Huawei, HTC and Motorola smartphone to get the update.

Sourcing information from Times News UK, we were able to scan through the list to know the pending and approved Galaxy Smartphone to receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow update.

Courtesy: Times News UK
Scanning through the list above, you’ll see that the flagship galaxy device to receive the Marshmallow update includes, Galaxy Note 5 (scheduled for December 2015), Galaxy S6 Edge+ (scheduled for December 2015), Galaxy S6 (scheduled for January 2016), Galaxy S6 Edge (scheduled for January 2016), Galaxy Note 4 (scheduled for February 2016) and Galaxy Note Edge (scheduled for February 2016). The Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Alpha which falls on the phase 1 of the list still await approval.

Gionee GN8001 with High-Specs found Listed on TENAA

Gionee GN8001, GN5001L and GN5002 were certified by 3C early this month, and now pass through TENAA certification centers, with most of its specifications leaked.


TENNA reveals that, the Gionee GN8001, GN5001L and GN5002 features a large 6.0-inch AMOLED display with 1920 × 1080 pixel resolution, 8MP rear camera (still yet to be increased to 13MP after some official survey), 5MP front snapper and a cellular network with 4G LTE capability and other connectivity options which includes, Bluetooth, USB, GPS, 3G network capability etc.

HTC One X9 Technical Specifications Passes Through TENNA Certification

Recently, HTC unveils the One X9 which passes through TENAA, a Chinese certification and regulatory authority. Having being certified by TENNA, there are some technical specifications leaked along the process.


TENNA revealed that the HTC One X9 features a 5.5-inch IPS display with 1920 × 1080 pixel resolution, 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front facing unit for taking cool selfies and a great deal for making awesome video calls.

Xiaomi to unveil Redmi Note 2 Pro! Specs Leaked

Recently, we looked into arrival of Xiaomi products to Africa. However, they’re set to launch the pro version of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 codename “Redmi Note 2 Pro” as the device passes through TENAA revealing most specs.



The images we sourced out from TENNA shows that the Redmi Note 2 Pro comes with a fingerprint scanner at the back of the metal construction on the device.

Innjoo Brewing Something Massive! It is without Limits

Innjoo is brewing up something and it is going to be massive! We heard from the grape vine that it would be so sleek; with curves of sky scrapper and edges that would shake the foundation of the Nigerian mobile landscape and leave all tech lovers drooling.


There is a lot of speculation and theories that have been brought to the fore but there still remain a lot more questions than answers! As it stands, only the chief architects of this ingenious enigma, Jumia Nigeria and InnJoo know exactly what it is.

Verizon unveils an Own-brand Ellipsis 10 tablet

Verizon is a well-known broadband and telecommunication company, and was the largest U.S largest communication service provider as of September 2014. However, this broadband company now launches an own-brand Ellipsis 10 tablet.


According to Verizon official blog, we were informed that the tablet as per the name features a 10-inch full HD display, which is actually a massive display along with Verizon’s 4G LTE network. It also comes with a mega 9100 mAh battery which lasts up to 25 hours during usage.

Samsung Galaxy J3 Specifications finally unveiled

Few days ago, the Samsung Galaxy J3 was spotted with big upgrades over its predecessor, Galaxy J2. However the smartphone was spotted listed on GFXBench with model number SM-J3109. Now the smartphone received 3C and TENAA certification in China.

Image Source: TENNA

According to TENNA listing, the Galaxy J3 smartphone will run on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop from the box and it is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor coupled with a 64-bit Snapdragon 410 processor, 1GB RAM and an 8GB internal memory.

The Arrival of Xiaomi Products in Nigeria, What Next?

Latest trends on board tell that Xiaomi would make its arrival in not just Nigeria, but Kenya and South Africa Smartphone market. However, her two latest smartphones, MI 4 flagship device and RedMi Note 2 would make its first debut on November 27th in Nigeria.


What Next? Xiaomi Company might be one of the helping factors that could lead to the fallen price of Tecno's earlier flagship. You hear them say, Tecno's latest flagship, the Phantom 5, falls Yakata. Imagine Xiaomi to bring an awesome flagship device at a mouth watering price, what would become of Tecno's Phantom 5.

List of Huawei Devices Confirmed to get Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Huawei unveils the list of their devices that would receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update, and this is good news to users.


According to Huawei, the list is valid for Huawei devices released in China, and may not include international versions of the product, but with time, more lists would be outed.

Infinix Set to Launch Hot Note 2 with 5,300mAh Battery Capacity

Infinix Hot Note 2 is set for launch, and the smartphone is said to come with a 5,300mAh battery capacity. However, the smartphone features super sleek design and a Led Flash which supports the rear camera.


According to an insider’s post on Nairaland forum, the Infinix Hot Note 2 would run on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop which would later receive an OTA update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

List of Motorola Smartphones Confirmed to get Android 6.0 Marshmallow

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow is now made official, and its first debut on smartphones would begin from next week. HTC already unveiled list of their smartphones to get Android 6.0 Marshmallow, and we’re here with list of Motorola device which is officially confirmed to receive the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. However, there are some Motorola devices missing from the list, with time, I’ll keep you guys updated with the list.


To start with the great news, below shows the list of Motorola device to receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow update;
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