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How to Upgrade Infinix Hot 2 to Android 6.0 Marshmallows

Infinix is not resting in making sure her customers gets the best and latest as far as product design and operating system go. Recently, the French based smartphone company started rolling out Android Marshmallows 6.0 to those using the Infinix Hot 2 smartphone. This is very laudable because only a handful of high end smartphones are receiving the 6.0 update at the moment. This shows that Infinix and Google partnership is yielding great results.  If you are in possession of Infinix Hot 2 then you can go ahead and update your phone to latest Android 6.0. However you should do the following before you update to avoid bricking your phone - I called these the Don'ts .  1. Make sure the Infinix Hot 2 is not rooted . If you already rooted the smartphone you should unroot before going on with the update. 2. Stock recovery only must be installed on the device. If you have a custom recovery on the device, remove it completely else, you will brick the phone after t...

Run Android On Windows Computer With USB

Android is one of the leading operating system for mobile devices however, it is about to be a competing OS for PCs with the release of the Remix OS for PCs. Remix OS is an Android OS designed specifically to be installed on PC to give a whole new exciting experience of Android on PCs. Remix OS which you can download here   can be installed on a flash drive and run on any screen with a USB slot however the company is also selling the OS along with their hardware as kit for $69 or if you are in for a Android powered tablet you can grab one for $299. The Remix Android-powered PC has both  1 GB and 2 GB RAM variant and buyers can opt for either the 8GB eMMC  or 16GB eMMC and 1.2 GHz. Like most computers, it has a Ethernet ports, USB ports, HDMI ports, SD card slot and 3.5 mm earphone port.  Currently, the Remi device is available in select countries with plans to expand to other countries in the near future. Like our Facebook page and follow us...

Infinix Zero 3 vs Tecno Phantom 5 Comparison

So we have it, both Infinix and Tecno have released their high ends smartphones: Infinix Zero 3 and Phantom 5 and we are here to put them head-to-head and see which one comes out the best and most pocket friendly financially. Zero 3 vs Phantom 5 Specifications Zero 3 Phantom 5 Release Date 2016 2015 Dimensions 154 x 76.7 7.85 mm 151 x 75.8 x 6.8 mm Network Technology 2G, 3G, 3.75G HSPA+, 4G LTE 2G, 3G, 3.75G HSPA+, 4G LTE FDD, CDMA SIM Dual SIM Dual SIM Display 5.5” IPS with Gorilla Glass 3 5.5” IPS with Gorilla Glass 3 2K display Yes No Resolution 1920 x 1240:  416 PPI 1920 x 1080: 401 PPI Camera 20.7 MP, 5.0 MP with instant focus 13 MP, 8.0 MP Record 4K video Yes No Record Slow Motion Yes No Video Recording 2160p @30fps, 1080p @60fps, 720p @120fps  1080p @30fps, 720p @60fps Operating System Android Lollipop 5.1 Android Lollipop 5.1 UI XUI Tecno Lollipop UI OS Upgradable Yes Yes  SoC...

Infinix Zero 2 vs Infinix Zero 3

Infinix Zero 3 is now selling and available to buy from certain stores for about N46,000 - N52,000. For those rocking the Zero 1 it s a easy decision, however, it may be difficult to come to a decision to either upgrade to the Infinix Zero 3 if you are still rocking the Infinix Zero 2. Well we will give the specs of both phones below and help in making that decision. Zero 3 vs Zero 2 Specifications Zero 3 Zero 2 Release Date 2016 2015 Dimensions 154 x 76.7 x 7.85 mm 140 x 70 x 6.7mm Network Technology 2G, 3G, 3.75G HSPA+, 4G LTE 2G, 3G, 3.75G HSPA+ SIM Dual SIM Dual SIM Display 5.5” IPS with Gorilla Glass 3 5.0” IPS with Gorilla Glass 3 2K display Yes No Resolution 1920 x 1080:  400 PPI 1280 x 720: 294 PPI Camera 20.7 MP, 5.0 MP 13 MP, 5.0 MP Record 4K video Yes No Record Slow Motion Yes No Video Recording 2160p @30fps, 1080p @60fps, 720p @120fps  1080p @30fps, 720p @60fps Operating System Android Lolli...

Where to buy Infinix Zero 3

Infinix Zero 3 is the most sought after phone among all the available Infinix devices due to its awesome specs and price. The Zero 3 also known as X552 is now available for pick up  Yudala and SLOT for N48,000. In case you may have forgotten what's the specs ease you can click here and read more about it's specifications and features.  Like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter for more smartphone gist. 

BlackBerry's Plan For 2016

BlackBerry Inc. formerly known as Research In Motion have been taking new strides in the past months in other to stay relevant in the smartphone industry. For the most parts, the plan is working and BlackBerry is seeing substantial attention from smartphone enthusiasts in various regions. In fact, company share price that had been nose diving for a while have started ascending significantly from 2015 thanks to the handwork of John Chen the company's current CEO.  With the release of BlackBerry Passport, the last high end BBOS 10 phone for 2015 and the release of BlackBerry Priv, the first Android OS BlackBerry smartphone, the Canadian company were able to turn heads. This year 2016, the company is only going to be making two new android OS BlackBerry smartphone according to information released to CNet by BlackBerry CEO John Chen. One will be a medium end smartphone and the other will be a high end smartphone just like the Priv with exceptional specifications and features....

Facebook Free Internet Service To Be Put On Hold

Data services in some parts of the world can be very expensive and quite a lot of people would be glad if there is free internet for all especially in a country like India where a large population of people 252 million out of 1.3 billion have access to substantial data and Internet services. To help more Indians have access to the Internet, the CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg decided to roll out free Internet to the masses known as Free Basics. The  Free Basics  initiative which started 10 months ago in conjunction with Reliant Communications is now unfortunately put on hold by the government due to certain bodies sharing concerns that it violates  net neutrality principles. According to www.smartcritique.com , "In Free Basics, one will get just a Facebook version and very few other websites and services. Free Basics does not only betray itself but it is also against the concept of Net Neutrality." In the worlds of Mark Zuckerberg, "the internet is one of...

How To Unbrick Infinix X509 aka Zero 2 After Software Update

There are times we forget that it is forbidden to install updates for Infinix Zero 2 if it is rooted. Well we get a fix for you and it is very easy to unbrick the bricked Infinix Zero 2. What you Need 1. Bricked Infinix Zero 2 2. Good USB cable 3. A Windows computer  4. VCOM Drivers for Infinix Zero 2 ......... Download here 5. PDANet+ ......... Download here 6. Infinix Zero Stock ROM ............ Download here 7. MediaTek SP Flash Tool ........... Download here  Procedures 1. Download all the necessary files in the "What you Need" list above and move them to the Desktop 2. Extract the Infinix Stock ROM in the folder and all other files to the Desktop 3. Install the VCOM drivers and the PDANet+ software. If you don't know how to install please consult the internet. Also, Windows 8 and 10 wont install VCOM drivers if the signature enforcer is not disabled. 4. After these drivers are installed, launch the Flash Tool as administrator 5. C...