Weekly Roundup: Meizu m3 note India launch, Lenovo ZUK Z1, Vu Smart LED TVs and more


As promised, Meizu brought its m3 note to India this week. The smartphone was first announced in China last month and is already available there. It will be available exclusively from Amazon.in through flash sale starting from May 31st at 2PM for Rs. 9,999.
Meizu m3 note_fonearena-005

The Meizu m3 note packs a 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Flyme OS
Meizu m3 note_fonearena-002
After Lenovo-FoneArena successful meetups in India, the company finally launched its sub-brand ZUK and its first Z series Cyanogen OS-based smartphone Zuk Z1 at Rs. 13,499

Lenovo Z1

Vu Technologies, California-based luxury TV company launched four new Smart TVs varying between the screen sizes of 32-inch to 55-inch. All these have built-in Wi-Fi, 3 HDMI ports in 32 and 40-inch TVs, 2 HDMI ports in 50 and 55-inch TVs, 2 USB ports, MHL and DLNA support.

Vu 32D6475 32-inch

iBall launched CompBook Excelance, it’s latest affordable Windows 10 laptop in partnership with Intel and Microsoft. It has a 11.6-inch (1366 x 768 pixels) display, is powered by a Quad Core Intel Z3735F processor, comes with a keyboard and a trackpad and weighs just 1.09kg.

iBall CompBook Excelance
Intex launched it’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Cloud series dubbed the Cloud Fame. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.

Intex Cloud Fame

The company alongside launched two smartwatches in partnership with MediaTek dubbed the iRist Pro and iRist Junior. The Intex iRist Junior for kids is the first IOT-based wearable device from Indian brand that is powered by the MediaTek MT6261 SoC. It includes GPS solution for child tracking, has a 0.96-inch TFT screen and weighs 48.5 grams.

Intex iRist Pro and iRist Junior

Reliance Retail launched Lyf Fame 2 and Lyf Wind 4, two new 4G smartphone with VoLTE. The Lyf Fame 2 has a 4-inch WVGA screen and is powered by MediaTek 6735M SoC, while the Lyf Wind 4 comes with a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by Snapdragon 210 SoC and has a 4000mAh battery. 


Reliance Lyf Wind 4

SanDisk launched a new iXpand Flash Drive this week. It was first announced last month, is a compact drive weighing only 5.3 grams and also has a USB 3.0 connector for faster transfer speeds to Mac or PCs. It also has a redesigned iOS app to easily manage photos, videos and music.
SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive

Pebble finally launched its Pebble Classic, Pebble Time, Pebble Time Round and Pebble Time Steel smartwatches in India exclusively on Amazon.in. All these have e-ink displays, track steps, sleep and connect to Android or iPhone to offer notifications for calendar events, text and emails, incoming calls and more.


LG too introduced its Action CAM which comes with built in 4G LTE connectivity. The camera allows users to stream directly to sites such as YouTube Live without a smartphone. The 12.3-megapixel camera has a 150-degree wide angle lens. LG Action CAM will offer remote access functionality via 3G and LTE.
LG-Action-CAM-LTE-1

Huawei, along with the honor V8 smartphone introduced its latest Honor Band A1 fitness tracker. In addition to accurate fitness tracking such as exercise time, distance walked or run, steps taken and calories burnt, it also has advanced sleep tracking that can track even small naps and calculate the quality of sleep such as deep sleep.
Huawei Honor Band A1

Lastly, HTC announced the Desire 628 dual sim, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the Desire series in Vietnam. It  packs a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 64-bit processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with HTC’s own Sense UI on top.
HTC Desire 628 dual sim

No comments:

Post a Comment