Huawei Honor 7 Caught Running Companies Own OS Dubbed As Kirin OS

In The past, we have reported that Huawei is building its own operating system moving away from Google OS. The company is been working on the OS for the past three years silently, and now the details have started popping out. If rumors are to be believed the OS will be installed on the Upcoming Huawei smartphone Honor 7. The screenshot of the device about section is being leaked online showcasing the smartphone specifications alongside with the OS version 1. The smartphone will be powered by Kirin 935 mobile chipset coupled with 4GB of Ram and 32GB of onboard storage. Sports are 5-inch 1080p display and have a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. There is also another variant with 3GB of Ram and 16GB of built-in storage. The device is being certified by TEENA recently where the specifications are leaked

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Huawei, the third most popular Chinese vendor, might be developing its own mobile operating system to reduce its dependency on Google. If rumors are to be believed the OS is being in development for the past three years and also is building a smartphone that would run the operating system. Do note that Huawei is in talks with Google for the next Nexus Series smartphone. The reason being, the company, is all set to enter the US market and has already sent out the press invites for an event in new York city on June 2nd. Stay tuned for further news about the same.

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First Gen Moto X To Get Android 5.1 Update Very Soon

Motorola Mot X first gen users are so in luck as the leading Motorola Employee David Schuster has posted that the Android 5.1 update for the First gen X users will be rolled out pretty soon than expected. In his post on Google+, he says that the device is currently being tested using the Soak update in France and Germany. Users from USA and Brazil will get access to test the Update soon with full deployment later that week. He also mentions that the Carrier locked devices are being tested so that it shouldn't be a problem in receiving the update, however, carrier locked device might get the official update slower than the normal one's. 

Motorola is in very of rolling out the Android 5.1 update Globally to the Moto E 2014 variant as the soak test now has been completed. It is so nice to see Motorola paying very detailed attention to its older devices be it carrier locked or unlocked devices. We are her to let you know as soon as the update is rolled out. Stay tuned

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OnePlus Two Launch Contests; Android 5.1 Update News

You all might guess by the naming factor the next smartphone from OnePlus will be definitely called as OnePlus Two but nothing has been official until today where the company has finally made the name OnePlus Two official. Though we have seen many details regarding the smartphone it is today we confirm the name of the device. OnePlus took its official forum to post two contests in regards to the launch of the smartphone Q3 this year. The contest are part of pre-launch promotions for the device of which the first one is named as "Photo Mania" which is now an annual thing says the company, to participate in contest you need to capture best possible pictures without editing, applying filters and share it among the OnePlus forums or on your Instagram tagging-in @oneplustech along with manual settings that you have made to capture the shot. Although company haven't mentioned that people must use their OnePlus device to capture the device but we are guessing that you must. 

The another contest is named as Your OnePlus Story" To participate you must create a video explaining about you and your OnePlus smartphone, here the team posting about the contest

"To enter, create an original video featuring YOU. Tell us your OnePlus story. What do you want to say to OnePlus? What do you love about the OnePlus One? What are you looking forward to experiencing in the OnePlus 2? Be as creative as you want - we are looking for our most passionate fans."

The Dead lines for these contest is June 2015.  the winner gets to experience the device first hand at the companies Head quarters in Hong Kong with all expenses covered by the company. The company has yet again proved that they are capable of promoting their products in an attractive way.

On Another news, OnePlus has officially posted that the Android 5.1 Update will be rolled or will debut along side with OnePlus Two. The company has dedicated it self to work on next flagship killer smartphone and is also very keen in providing the 5.1 Update to its users. Oxygen OS was launched back in April and the currently available version is based on Android 5.0.2. Company says that it will speed up the update program once it has launched the OnePlus Two while the Cm 12.1 based on Android 5.1 is going to be available very soon and an update patch of the Touch Screen issues both for CM and Oxygen based will be available very soon says the company. 

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Install iOS 9 Beta 1 on Your Apple Device

Apple has just announced iOS 9 though there aren't any significant changes brought over the upgraded version except for Siri voice integration and better understanding. Apart from this Apple has also said that the next version will bring better battery life, enhanced security features to better usability. 

A New Caller ID that display the caller ID of any unknown caller. Suppose you get a call from any anonymous user the caller ID searches your inbox/mail to check whether the number is related to you or not. Notes App is being refined a lot with support to add web pages directly to notes and brings better annotations as well.  Transit directions are finally in the Apple Maps this should come in handy when trying to search for Station directions or any similar search. The maps now display the distance between two points. Apple has taken a hint from Flipboard and made their app called The News. The app embeds videos and photo gallery that already present in the website while showing them. This will surely be a useful feature if you are looking for one-stop information.  Apple's way of introducing the Multitasking feature that is already present in Android is called the Slipt screen do note this feature is limited to iPad devices. What it does is, it allows users to run two apps at the same time on same screen, nothing impressive but it's good Apple has included a well-established feature. 

Availability is what that matters right? The iOS9 will be made available or rolled out to the public from this Fall and any Apple device running on iOS8 will get the update. Surprised? But if you are the one who known what he is doing then you are in luck, Apple released the Beta Version of iOS9 today. Meaning if you are interesting and can survive few bugs you can proceed with installing the Beta version of iOS 9 and the detailed instructions below will help/guide you.

How to Install iOS9 Beta 1:

Nothing new to say but do take a Backup fo the data required as the device will be formatted. Next up charge your device to at least 70-80% as the process will take quite some time. 

Head over to iMZDL as this is our one stop source for all iOS files and download the files according to your device.

On a very surprising note, you don't need to register your device UDID this time around. The means you can directly flash the OS just by taking backup fo your data. Do note this process is skipped only for iOS9 but may require for older versions. 

Once you have downloaded the OS files Extract them to any comfortable location on your PC. Then connect your Apple device to any iTunes installed PC.

Once your device is detected by iTunes click on Check For Updates. You must search for the Update file on your PC, not Online. Before proceeding to click on Check for Updates Press Hold Option button(Mac) or Shift key(windows). Doing so will force the iTunes to search for update locally.

Select the IPSW file that you just downloaded and click proceed. The update process should begin now, and it won't take longer before you see your device running iOS9. 

Note: Don't panic if your device restarts in the meantime, that's the way it goes. 

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Videocon Infinium Z51 Launched in India

Videocon Mobiles have launched the Infinium Z51 Nova smartphone. The latest Infinium series smartphone sports 5-inches FWVGA display with no display protection and is powered by 1.2GHz Quad-Core processor. The company hasn't mentioned the chipset name, but we are guessing it to be a MediaTek made. The device has 1GB of Ram and 8GB internal storage with an SD card slot up to 32GB, Runs on Android 4.4KitKat may or may not get the lollipop Update. There is 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash and 2-megapixel front facing shooter. Connectivity features include 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS. 2000mAh battery powers the device. Priced at 5,400 the Infinium Z51 will come in gray and blue colors. The device comes pre-installed with V-Secure and V-Safe with 90 days free subscription, Opera Mini, Hungama, GT Racing 2, Modern Combat 4.

Videocon Infinium Z51 Nova

• 5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) IPS display
• 1.2 GHz quad-core processor
• 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, SD card slot
• Android 4.4 (KitKat)
• Dual SIM
• 5MP rear camera with LED Flash
• 2MP front-facing camera
• 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
• 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
• 2000mAh battery

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Samsung Has Finally Launched The Galaxy S6 Active

Samsung has finally made the S6 active, the smartphone is released as an At&t exclusive which might be disappointing for non At&t Samsung fans. Any way the specifications of the device are it sports 5.1-inches QHD Super AMOLED display with massive 577 PPI and comes with corning gorilla glass 4 protection. Just as any Samsung high-end smartphones the display of S6 active should be super cool. Powered by companies own made Exynos 7420 Chipset  just like the regular Galaxy S6 smartphone, probably with 3GB of Ram but that isn't mentioned any where. There is 32GB of on board internal storage with no SD card slot that means you are left alone with the internal memory.

On the camera side, There is 16-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel front camera that will launch faster than every says the company. Auto-Real time High Dynamic Range (HDR) captures clever shots in virtually any light, and the front camera’s wide-angle lens allows you to take epic selfies. The device runs android 5.0.2 right out of the box and a 3,500mAh battery powers the device. The Samsung Galaxy S6 active will go on sale in Camo White, Camo Blue, or Gray starting June 12. You can get it for $0 down on AT&T Next for $23.17 with 30 device payments on Next SM 243, $28.96 per month at 24 payments on Next 18, or $34.75 per month at 20 payments on Next 12.  As part of promotion At&t is offering thee following promotion. 

Galaxy S6 active Promotions: 

For a limited time, customers can also enjoy a pair of deals when they purchase the Galaxy S6 active:

• Get the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 for free with a two year agreement.
• The Samsung Wireless Charging Pad is available for 50 percent off with the purchase of the smartphone with Next or a two year agreement
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Oppo Neo 5 and 5S Officially Launched

Oppo has officially launched the Neo 5 2015 edition and 5s and extended version of Neo 5 smartphone. Don't get by the name Neo 5 that was launched in 2014, though the names are similar the specifications and design differs from last year's offering. The Neo 5(2015) sports 4.5-inches IPS display with 854 X 480-pixel resolution, with 218 ppi, powered by MediaTek MT6582 SoC Soc clocked at 1.3GHz Quad-Core processor along with dual-core Mali 400MP2 GPU coupled with 1GB of Ram and 8GB of internal storage with an SD card slot that should hold up to 32GB. On the Camera side, there is an 8-megapixel autofocus primary camera with LED flash and f/2.2 lens. While the front houses 2-megapixel fixed focus selfie shooter with the f/2.8 lens. The device run on Android 4.4.2KitKat with Oppo's ColorOS v2.0.1 on top. 2,000mAh battery powers the smartphone.

While the Oppo Neo 5S sports the similar 4.5-inches 480p IPS grade display wit no sort of display protection. The S stands for the Snapdragon, powered by 410Soc clocked in at 1.2GHz Quad-Core processor with Adreno 306GPU that should be fine to handle all the graphical requirements. 1GB of Ram and 8GB of internal storage similar to Neo 5 and 8-megapixel rear, 2-megapixel front facing shooter are present. The only difference between these two smartphones is the lack of LTE capability in Neo 5 while the Neo 5s comes with local LTE support. The phones are built around a double-layer metallic structure, which results in a compact yet the sturdy body, but also helps with heat dissipation that should be fine for handling. The company has used a laminated reflective back cover which looks like glass and is reminiscent of the most expensive R1x, though without the faceted glass effect. We are yet to find out the pricing and availability of the device. Stay tuned for the update.

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Huawei To Roll Out Lollipop 5.1 Update to Their Smartphones

Huawei delayed the lollipop update due to some software malfunction is the past, but now that seems to be fixed and the company will be soon rolling out the Lollipop update for its smartphone family, And it is expected to happen very soon. Ascend 7 smartphone might be the first to receive the Android 5.1 Lollipop update skipping the 5.0.2 version. A new video surfaced Online that shows the device running emotion U.I 3.1, the update supposed to bring some interesting features and animations.

The video shows the device's multitasking feature that can run two apps at the same time in single screen splitting the screen just as we have seen on Samsung and LG devices. Being a huge device, we saw a feature that minimizes the display that helps for single handed usage. By now it is understood that Huawei is still sending support for its smartphone.  

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