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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Top 5 Best Android Based Smartphone’s in India 2014

Here, a complete list of top 5 Smartphone available in India is showcased. These mobile phones are highly selling and budgeted android phones.

HTC One m8

HTC One m8 has become one of the most selling and demanding Smartphone of the year 2014 soon after its launch. The features added in this cell phone are mind-boggling. It has super LCD captivated 5.0 inch screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 shield that protects your screen completely.

It supports Micro SD card of 128 GB and comes with 16GB/32GB internal memory with 2GB Ram. It has primary camera of dual 4 MP and secondary camera of 5 MP and the picture quality it provides is superb. It is loaded with latest Android version 4.4.2 (Kitkat).

Its processor is Quad-core 2.3 GHz and GPU is Adreno 330 which makes the overall experience of the users satisfactory. Most of the users have given positive feedback about HTC One m8 so it’s kept on No.1 and regarded as most suitable mobile phone.

Samsung s5

Samsung is finally launched its most talked device i.e. Samsung Galaxy S5, this device said to be one of the competitive devices available in the online market. This Smartphone has fingerprint sensor, its completely dust-resistant and also first phone of Samsung which is water resistant (up to 1 meter and 30 minutes).

Samsung Galaxy S5 has Super-Amoled 5.1 inch touch screen. It also has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 in order to protect the screen. The internal memory comes with 16 GB or 32 GB and supports SD card of 128 GB.  Its primary camera is 16MP and the secondary camera offered with s5 is 2 MP. Its OS version is 4.4.2 (Kitkat).

Processor associated with Samsung Galaxy S5 is Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 and Adreno is 330. The device is very smooth in its functionality. As of now no major troubles has reported but few users are claimed their devices are getting hotter while using Wi-Fi, YouTube or watching online movies.

Xperia z2

Since the day Sony and Ericsson becomes individual entity, Sony has launched many brilliant devices under its Xperia Categories. Sony was the first runner of launching water resistant devices and is famous for its innovative yet attractive devices.  Its latest device Sony Xperia z2 has grabbed eye-balls of many users around the world.

Xperia z2 is a dustproof, shatterproof, scratch and water resistant device with the screen size of 5.2 inches; it supports multi touch Upto 10 fingers. The device is fully protected with Triluminos display- X-Reality Engine. Its primary camera is 20.7 mp whereas secondary camera is 2 mp.

It’s CPU and GPU is similar like the other devices i.e. Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 and Adreno 330. It is a good device for multiple usages as it has ample of space as its internal memory is 16 GB and Ram is 3 GB, it supports 128 GB card slot.

Samsung Note 3

Samsung Note 3, an upgraded model of previously launched Note series. It has Super-Amoled 5.7 inch captivating touch screen. Its internal memory is available in 16/32/64 GB storage with 3 GB RAM. They have used Corning Gorilla Glass 3 to protect the screen of this amazing device.

Micro SD card is supported Upto 64 GB and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is available with 3 different storages 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB and Ram is 3 GB which is sufficient enough to make this device fast and smooth in its functioning and gives its users great experience.

Primary camera is 13 mp and secondary camera is 2 mp, it’s by default OS version is 4.3     which is jelly bean and it’s upgraded to 4.4 (Kitkat). Its processor is Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 with 300 Adreno.

LG Nexus 5

LG Nexus 5, it was the most awaited device among Nexus users, it has 4.95 inches wide screen which is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. This device is available with 2 distinct storage capacities 16/32 GB and 2GB Ram but doesn’t support Micro SD card.

The primary camera of LG Nexus 5 is 8 mp and the secondary camera is 1.3 mp. The CPU configuration of this Smartphone is Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 with 330 Adreno which is almost similar to other top competitive devices.

It was the first Smartphone launched with Kitkat 4.4 series and it is up-gradable to upcoming v4.4.3 (Kitkat) version.


These are the top 5 mobile phones in Delhi, India or around the world. They have their own pros and cons but still these Smartphone are really high in demand and fulfill the requirement of users, out of which the biggest one is multiple use.

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

How to Use Sony Xperia Z as Wi-Fi Hotspot – Step by Step Guide

How to share your Sony Xperia Z internet with your laptop? This is the mostly searched query on web, so today I will explain the procedure to use Sony Xperia Z as Wi-Fi Hotspot. Although this process can be used with other android devices to share the internet connection with laptops

Check here, simple steps to use Tethering & Hotspot Feature available in mostly traded device Xperia Z. and how it can be used to share mobile internet connection with laptop.


  1. Open Setting in Xperia z and then click on more option to check all icons of Wireless & Networks




  2.  Click on Tethering & Portable Hotspot Option




  3.  You will get the following screen; now click on Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings





  4. From the given option, click on “Configure Wi-Fi hotspot”




  5. Configuration option will appear, now you need to enter the password as per your desire and click on “Save”




  6. Once the settings of configuration are done, click on Portable Wi-Fi hotspot option




  7. A pop-window will appear, click on “Ok”




  8. In the given screenshot, you can see that the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot option is active




  9.  Now look out for Wi-Fi connection in your laptop, you will see Xperia z availability, click on connect




  10. Now, it will ask for password, so enter the same password which is used in configuration setting of Xperia Z Wi-Fi hotspot.




  11. A window will appear showing connecting to Xperia z




  12. Now, you can see in the below screenshot showing actively connected to Xperia Z Network.



The process is completed, now you can flawlessly use your Xperia z as Wi-Fi hotspot and whenever you want to discontinue the usage, either click on disconnect in your laptop’s Wi-Fi networks or else you can click on “Portable Wi-Fi hotspot” option again to deactivate it. You can use the same procedure to share internet with your other android phones

Monday, May 19, 2014

Samsung Galaxy S5 vs. Apple iPhone 6: Who Will Win?

There are a lot of speculations going around the web as two major giants of Smartphone’s industry are almost ready with their most talked devices i.e. Samsung Galaxy s5 and Apple iPhone 6. Do you think Samsung s5 will capture market of Apple and abstract users from Apple ios into Android? However recently apple has made a price hike in some of its app, so does this affect its users to any extent?

Ever since the two has announced about the development of their respective devices, it has become the talk of the town. Both the devices are based on distinct OS, Samsung is an Android based device whereas Apple has ios operating system. The two Smartphone makers have always been in buzz, due to their most babbled out court cases and other times they are busy putting blame on each other’s in regards to design or patents etc.  

Now when both the companies are ready with their latest models for launch, the question arises here is Will Samsung s5 beat Apple iPhone 6? The Samsung Galaxy S5 has already hit the market and is getting a warm response from the users on the same hand Apple iPhone 6 is yet to be released and no official update is announced.

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy s5 and Apple iPhone 6

Below given are the specification of s5 and iPhone 6, compare the devices on your own and then make a decision about which one is more appealing.



So, we have discussed the main feature that two of them having. The major differentiation is in the Camera of both the models, Samsung s5 has 16 megapixels camera which is double of iPhone 6 that has 8 mp cameras. But Apple doesn't affect due to this as everyone knows the picture quality and integrity that Apple devices offer. The screen size of both the devices also differs s5 is 5.1 inches and iPhone 6 is 4.7 inches. Both the Smartphone’s have equal secondary camera as well as inbuilt storage limit.


Now, it’s time to make your choice, go through each and every features of Samsung s5 and Apple iPhone 6 and let us know your choice in the comments section below.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie Features, Release Date and Compatible Devices

Android 4.4 (Kitkat) has hit the internet few days back and most of the top devices are updating their Smartphone with this latest version of Android. It’s been a year Android is having back to back updation. This series started off in June 2012 as 4.1 Jellybean, after that 4.2.2 update came up in November 2012 and it was first offered in Nexus 7 and it has several highly advanced features for users. In July 2013, Android 4.3 was launched which has numerous technically advanced characteristics and finally in April 2014 the most speculated Android 4.4.2 Kitkat hit the market. Upto now this was the most awaited android version that has hold the interest of many users across the globe.

Now when the Kitkat version of Android is launched everywhere so many biggest companies like Samsung, Sony, Google are doing their best to make available this latest version of Android for their highly end devices. Even though the Kitkat version of Android is now available for Smartphone to be downloaded, the upcoming Android 5.0 version has created a buzz in the online market.




Android 5.0 or you can say Key Lime Pie, the name is still under wraps and no official announcement was made by Google yet. Although this 5.0 version, was expected to be launched in 2013 but information about this upcoming version is still under cover. Nothing has been clearly announced about this Android 5.0 version, the major questions that are asked everywhere are:

  1. When Android 5.0 is going to release?
  2. How Android 5.0 is different from earlier versions of Android including latest 4.4.2 Kitkat update?
  3. Who will be receiving Android Key Lime Pie Update?

Android 5.0 Release Date

Until Android 4.4 Kitkat was not updated, launch of Lime Pie was speculated to be in October 2013 but now when Kitkat itself gets live in 2014 April then the launch of Android 5.0 is now expected to be come in late 2014 like October or November, no official date has announced yet. According to the reports, Android 5.0 is one year late compared to the time expected for its release. Taylor Wimberly has quoted “Motorola soon be launching its Nexus Smartphone in the fourth quarter” i.e. going to be somewhere around October. So, probably we will get to see latest version of Nexus with Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. 

Google is following its old strategy, an eminent update has come with Nexus 7 Tablet and a tiny update with Nexus 4. So, this year may they are planning to launch latest model of Nexus with Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie, the reason why they are taking so much time for its launch could be that they wanted to make sure that this update would perfectly match up with upcoming Apple iOS 7.

Top Features of Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie




There are not much features discussed openly, only speculations are being made. Some of the assumed features are:

Google Babble

This feature will probably add in Android 5.0, Babble is the name given to the code of Google cross platform and application, the distinct services provided by Google in the form of chats, Hangouts, Voice messenger, Google+, Google drive etc will be called as Google Babel.

Better Location Tracking

In the current Android version, many users are found complaining about Google fails in tracking their accurate information, so this trouble will be eliminated in the upcoming version.

Improved Voice Calling

There are various occasions, when users have to face problem in voice calling due to network coverage area of other issues. So, this trouble is expected to be improved.

Mobile Payments

This unique feature would be most probably embedded in the latest version of Android i.e. 5.0

App Launcher

There are rumors about Google providing this app with a patent, nothing has been confirmed yet.

Compatible Devices with Android 5.0

There is no official list has been provided by Google yet but there are some devices which are in the buzz of getting latest Android 5.0 update.  As we have discussed above that Google Nexus latest device may be launched with Key Lime Pie version, there are some more devices in the queue i.e. Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy S3,  Galaxy Note 8.0 Tablet, Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet.
The list provided above is just a possibility there is no official statement has proclaimed. Android 5.0 key lime pie will be given to 5 devices but never elucidate which one.