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After Finnish company HMD Global introduced the 3310 with 2G support, The company has once again unveiled a 3G variant of the device. The Nokia 3310 3G, which comes in two new color variants, features a 2.4-inch display with a screen resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. It has a 64MB internal storage and a battery powered of 1200mAh.

The new device which was unveiled in India today, comes with a dimension of 117 x 52.4 x 13.35mm a weight of 84.9g and support dual SIM functionality. The device was design having more spacing between the buttons, letting you dial, text and tweet more comfortably. Nokia 3310 comes in Azure, Yellow, Warm Red, and Charcoal colours and with a price tag of $81. See complete spec below.

Nokia 3310 3G Highlight Specs

2.4-inch (240 x 320 pixels) QVGA curved window colour display
Java-powered Feature OS
64MB internal storage, MicroSD card support up to 32GB
Single / Dual SIM
2Mp camera with LED flash
LED torchlight
Dimensions: 117 x 52.4 x 13.35mm; Weight: 84.9g (Single SIM) / 88.2g (Dual SIM)
3.5mm audio jack, FM radio, MP3 player for music
Bluetooth 2.1, micro USB
Network – Dual band 900/1800 MHz +3G Band 1 and 8 (Single-SIM); Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 + 3G Band 1, 2, 5, 8 (Dual SIM)
1200 mAh battery with up to 6.5 hours of talk time and up to 27 days standby time
Colours: Azure, Yellow, Warm Red, and Charcoal
Price: Europe €69, USA $ 81, Nigeria around N30,000

Source: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/nokia-3310-3g-full-specifications.html

Check the link below the post to get all the detail about the device.

jayriginal:
What exactly are the features that repel mosquitoes? No mention of that even though it's in the headline.

South Korean tech giant LG has launched a new smartphone with an amazing features that helps to repel mosquito. Known as the LG K7i, the new 5-inch HD display smartphone comes with a 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage memory which could be expandable to 256GB with MicroSD.

Powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor and running on Android 6 Marshmallow, LG K7i comes with a 2500mAh removable battery. The device has a dimension of 145.7 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm a finger print sensor and a screen resolution of 854 x 480 pixels.

With a price tag of $120 dollars, LG K7i features an 8 mega-pixel rear camera with LED flash light and a 5 mega-pixel front facing shooter for selfie enjoyment. See highlighted spec below.

LG K7i Highlight Specifications

5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) On-cell Touch IPS display
1.1 GHz quad-core processor
2GB RAM, 16GB Internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
Dual SIM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
8MP rear camera with LED flash
5MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
Dimensions: 145.7 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm
4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
2500mAh removable battery
Colour: Brown color
Priced India Rs. 7990, USA $120 Nigeria N43,226

The LG K7i comes with a feature, which LG calls “Mosquito Away.” This uses a big hump at the bottom to emit ultrasound waves that help keeps mosquitos away from you. The ultrasonic sound frequency is about 30,000 Hz or above which is above normal human hearing range making it possible to repel mosquitoes

Source: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/lg-k7i-launched-with-mosquito-repelling.html

lol yea

MarkWayne89:
Oh my...that's huge! I remember the first days of using Instagram, on my iPhone 3G...

After some reports about iOS 11 coming with some major issues, Apple has released iOS 11.0.1 update for iPhone and iPad to fix these bug as well as improve user experience for their devices. Earlier, users of the new iOS 11 complained of battery drain and slow downs and many more problems after their device was upgraded.

The new update is expected to solve the problem of battery life draining as well as bring improvements for iMessage App Explorer and Springboard. The iOS 11.0.1 (15A402 | 15A403) update is about 280MB in size and available over-the-air (OTA). It is compatible with iPhone 5s and later, all iPad Air and iPad Pro models, iPad 5th generation, iPad mini 2 and later and iPod touch 6th generation.

Those running iOS 11 beta testers should remove the beta profile from Settings, General, Profiles and reboot to check for the latest software update.

Source: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/apple-releases-ios-1101-for-iphone-ipad.html

Yea imagine the growth at such a short time

lastbaff:
Wow

Instagram has recorded a huge milestone as the popular social media site own by mark Mark Zuckerberg hits a record 800 Million Monthly Active Users. The photo and video sharing site made this announcement stating that it also has over 500 million daily active users.

The social site was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, was launched in October 2010. It was designed as a medium to share pictures and videos either publicly or privately to families and friends. The company successful growth started back in 2010 when it recorded one million registered users in just two months of its launch. Later that same year, the company announced a record 10 million activate uses.

In April 2017, the company revealed that it has 700 million monthly active users and that users of the site have uploaded over 40 billion photos to the service as of October 2015. With Instagram having the potential of being a huge success, Mark Zuckerberg and his team at Facebook acquired Instagram in April 2012 at a price tag of US$1 billion in cash and stock.

Some new features introduced by Instagram include ability to block and disable comments and also the introduction of filter for both recorded and live videos

Source: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/instagram-hits-800-million-monthly.html

Since the release of the new Google Android Oreo 8, every phone maker in the world is working on releasing a new device that runs the new upgrade one of such, is Asus. AsusTek Computer Incorporation a Taiwanese multinational computer and phone hardware maker is expected to launch its latest device the Asus ZenFone 5 (2018) which will be running the the new Android Oreo 8 in Nov-2017.

The new device, will feature a 6/4GB RAM with an internal memory of 164GB. It comes with a 5.7 inch display and a screen resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels. Asus ZenFone 5 (2018) will be packed with a 16 mega-pixel secondary camera with LED Flash. The device is powered by an Octa Core Snapdragon Qualcomm Processor.

Asus ZenFone 5 (2018) Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK
SIM Card Dual SIM Nano-SIM
2G Yes, GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 850
3G Yes, HSDPA 2100 / 900 / 850
4G Yes, LTE band 2100 / 1900 / 2300

MEMORY
Internal 64 GB
External microSD (Uses Sim 2 Slot)
RAM 6 And 4 GB

DISPLAY
Display Size 5.7 Inch
Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
RESOLUTION 2160 x 1080 pixels (~424 ppi )
Multitouch Yes

PROCESSOR & OS
CPU Octa Core
GPU
OS Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CHIPSET Snapdragon Qualcomm

CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Hot-Spot Yes
Bluetooth Yes, V4.0
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0

CAMERA
Primary Yes
Secondary 16 MP
Camera Flash Yes, LED flash
Video Recording Yes, 1080P
Camera Features Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch focus, Face detection, Voice Capture, Face Beauty, Burst Mode, HDR, Video Stabilisation, Smile detection, Face Detection

BODY
Weight 160 g
Dimensions

SOUND & VIDEO
Loudspeaker Yes
Video 3GP, MP4, WMV, AVI, MKV, FLV, H.264, H.263
Jack Size 3.5mm

BATTERY
Battery Model Li-Po battery

Source: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/asus-zenfone-5-2018-full-phones.html

We can't just write them off yet. Let watch and see

MarkWayne89:
I really doubt that BlackBerry will be able to save themselves with this model...

Nokia may not command the same respect as before but they do comeout with some amazing device.

Darkseid:
They can call it Nokia but it ain't Nokia. Na chaff be this.

HMD Global has officially confirmed that their will be releasing a High-end variant of its Nokia 8 device. The was made known according to a report from Germany. The new version which recently appeared in a US FCC document showing it has been certified by the US agency comes with a bigger RAM size a 6GB RAM and a massive 128GB storage size.


The originally version of Nokia 8 featured a 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The new device according to report is expected to be launched in Germany on October 20 this year. While the other specification and features of the device remain the same as the old version, the new version will come with a price tag of €669, which is €90 more than the 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage version.

Source: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/new-nokia-8-with-6gb-ram-128gb-storage.html

About N245,840 but not official. It is the expected price of the device.

xquire:
whats the price bro?

Americas retail giant Amazon according to a report by the US Financial Times, is currently working on a its first wearable device. The reports says the new device a pair of smart glasses, will be powered by its voice-activated Alexa assistant. The company which already have some great product to its name such as the Amazon Kindle, Amazon Echo and Fire TV launched the Amazon Echo smart speaker in November 2014.

The new wearable pair of glasses with be the second device from the retail giant to powered by the Alexa voice assistant. According to specifications, the smart wearable glasses comes in a regular design but features wireless connectivity and a bone-conduction audio system.

Complete details HERE: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/amazon-working-on-alexa-powered-smart.html

Meet BlackBerry Krypton a new Blackberry device with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage memory. Blackberry Krypton features a 5.5 Inch display screen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It has a 16 mega pixel primary and 8 mega pixel secondary camera.

Running on Android v7.1 Nougat the device is powered by an Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 Processor and weighs 155 g. It has 4000 mAh battery capacity. Checkout complete specification below.

BlackBerry Krypton Specification and Features

NETWORK
SIM Card Dual SIM
2G Yes, GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 850
3G Yes, HSDPA 2100 / 900 / 850
4G Yes, LTE band 2100 / 1900 / 2300

MEMORY
Internal 64 GB
External Up to 2 TB, microSD
RAM 4 GB

DISPLAY
Display Size 5.5 Inch
Display Type IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
RESOLUTION 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi )
Multitouch Yes

See Full specs here: http://www.techchairman.com/2017/09/blackberry-krypton-full-phone.html

Apple few months ago released a beta version of its latest iOS. The new iOS 11 has officially been rolled out to users. The new update comes with great features like ability to edit Live Photos, ease of customizing the new Control Center, Emergency Mode, the hard G GIF, Do not disturb while driving and lot more.

While some are already enjoying the new feature, in this post I will share with you how you can upgrade to the new iOS if you are still using the old version. Update can be done using either of the two edit method via OTA Update or via iTunes.

NOTE: Your device must have up to 2GB of space before you can perform the update else you will broke or crash your device.

To Upgrade follow this link: http://techchairman..com.ng/2017/09/how-you-can-upgrade-your-iphone-and.html

Iphone not charging is one of the most common problem associated with the device according to Apple Store employees. While most people may attribute this to faulty batteries, there are many reason your device may not be charging. The device which is one of the best in terms of quality is also one of the most complex when dealing it. In this post, we will be looking at some of the cause and how we can fix this problem.

List below are some of the probable cause that may result to your iphone not charging.
Faulty Battery
Charging ports
Contact with fluid
Software problem
Power source

Although listed above may be some of the reason your iphone won't charge, before jumping into conclusion, it is advisable to carry out some inspection on your device physically to see if you can easily detect the cause. You can start be checking to see if the battery is well placed, if you are using a lower version of the device, or you can check the cords to see if there are not damage.

Reasons Why Your Iphone May Not Be Charging

Faulty Battery: One of the many reasons why your iphone may not be charging could be as a result to faulty battery. It may arise as a result of either over charging or leaving the iphone without charging it for a very long time. While this may be the reason, Faulty battery is one of the easiest problem to over come. It can be achieve by simply replacing or getting a new battery for the device. Before buying a new battery, you could try to see if you can boost some life into the battery. If you not know how, you should take it to a technician who can do this for. It is much cheaper compere to getting a new one.

Read Full Details HERE: http://techchairman..com.ng/2017/08/iphone-not-charging-probable-cause-and.html

While we are still awaiting the officially released of Google eighth operating system called Android Oreo later this year, owners of Google Pixel, Google Pixel XL, Google Pixel C, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P can now enjoy the latest update on their device. The update which is still at its beta stage, will be made available via Over-the-air to all device soon.


For owners of the device listed above, you can get the new update via two methods. First is Over-the-air update and the second is Flashing your device to get Android Oreo and in this post, we will be sharing with you both methods.

1) Over-the-air update
This method is the easiest and very much simple to accomplish. First you need to sign up for Android Beta Program HERE, and press "Enroll Device" under a compatible handset. Doing this, will push Google to search for a software update for your device. You should noted that it could take up to 24 hours to get you the update if it is your first time signing up to the Android Beta Program. Once this is done, you will get a notification of the update in your device and then you can process to download it to your device.


Source: http://techchairman..com.ng/2017/08/how-to-upgrade-your-device-to-android-8.html