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Blackberry 'KEYone', the So-Called Blackberry Mercury Goes Official With Snapdragon 625 and 3GB of RAM



Blackberry, the TCL-owned company launched their much anticipated Blackberry KEYone, the so-called Blackberry Mercury at the just started MWC 2017 event. 

The Blackberry KEYone was earlier showcased at the CES 2017 event at the start of 2017, but the company chose not to reveal the specs of the phone. And now, the company made the specs of the phone official. 

The Blackberry KEYone comes with a 4.5-inch Full HD screen, coupled with the mid-range Snapdragon 625 SoC and 3GB of RAM. 

Camera-wise, the Blackberry KEYone features the same camera setup as seen on Google Pixel phones with a 12MP sensor at the rear and 8MP one at the front of the phone. 

The phone is armed with a 3505mAh battery, which also has support for QuickCharge 3.0 tech. The Blackberry KEYone has a keyboard and runs Android 7.1 Nougat. 

The phone will retail with a price tag of $549 from April 2017. 

Get Pixel-Like Navigation Keys on any Android Smartphone (No Root)

Get Pixel-Like Navigation Keys on any Android Smartphone (No Root)

Google's Pixel and Pixel XL runs custom version of Android with some exclusive features including a new set of navigation keys.

The Pixel key layout uses a solid triangle (back), circle (home) and square (recent apps) for the three main Android keys, with the home key having a white border around it. 



You can get Pixel-Like Navigation Keys to your non-Pixel Phone with an app called Pixbar. Pixbar modifies your device's navigation bar to have solid buttons. Currently, you can only use this application on Smartphone with Stock buttons (Nexus, Motorola or Android One). 


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Get Pixel-Like Navigation Keys on any Android Smartphone (No Root)


You can purchase this application just for 0.99$ on Google Play, it doesn't require a rooted Smartphone.

Via: Droid-Life


Nokia is Expected to Bring their Smartphones to these Countries First



The biggest tech show for the year is just moments away from now and we have an iconic brand making its comeback. Nokia, the Finnish company under the leadership of HMD Global is expected to announce a couple of smartphones and a revamped Nokia 3310.

But the big question till date is: Which all countries will we get to see Nokia phones first? Well, this might be the answer. HMD Global has taken their official site live in some countries. 




If that wasn't enough, the company even made the regional languages live and here are the markets, which might see the launch of Nokia phones very first: Taiwan, Russia, India, Spain, France, Germany, UK, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Finland, Vietnam, and the Ukraine.

SOURCE

Verizon's Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is now receiving Android 7.0 Nougat

Verizon's Motorola DROID Turbo 2 is now receiving Android 7.0 Nougat


World's first Shatterproof Smartphone is now receiving the sweetest Android update!

Verizon Wireless has now started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Motorola DROID Turbo 2. Along with Nougat sweetness, the update also features bug fixes, performance improvement and December Security patch.



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Source: Verizon | Via: Motorola-fans

Nexus 6P gets Android 7.1.2 Beta



Last month, Google announced Android 7.1.2 Beta for selected Nexus and Pixel Devices, although the Nexus 6P wasn't on the list , but did Google said 6P will get the update "soon."

Now, If you're using the Nexus 6P and has enrolled in the beta program, you should be getting a new update of size 1.293GB which comes with the requisite bug fixes and performance improvements. The build is NPG05F.

Nexus 6P gets Android 7.1.2 Beta

via: Androidcentral