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Swipe Launches Konnect Power with 2GB RAM & 3000mAh Battery for Rs. 4,999

The affordable smartphone maker Swipe has launched a new smartphone called Konnect Power. The device is priced at Rs. 4,999 and will be available exclusively through Snapdeal starting from August 7th. Just like any other low-cost smartphone, the Konnect Power also comes with a polycarbonate shell and thick bezels all around the display. It runs on a couple of years old Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box. The device supports dual SIM dual standby and offers 4G VoLTE connectivity. Commenting on the launch, Shripal Gandhi, founder and CEO of Swipe Technologies said, “Fulfilling aspirations of demanding Indians at affordable price is what differentiates Swipe from other smartphone players. Our latest creation is yet another affordable device under the Konnect series – Konnect Power. It is designed for the aspiring youth of the country who requires long lasting battery that too with 2GB RAM yet the phone is light on pocket.” The device sports a 5-inch HD (1280 x 720 ...

Samsung commences production of iPhone 8 OLED panels ahead of September debut

In preparation for the release of the  iPhone  8,  Samsung  is ramping up production of its OLED panels that will be in the newest flagship from Apple. ADVERTISEMENT The report comes from  ETNews , which revealed  Samsung  is kicking off production of the OLED panels at seven production lines to  full capacity this month. Samsung Display is the lone supplier of OLED panels Apple is using for this generation of iPhones. Each production line usually manufactures around 15,000 panels per month, but that number is rising to 105,000 panels to keep up with demand. That’s a production spike of 700-percent. At maximum capacity and with 100-percent yield rate,  Samsung  Display can produce up to 130 million 5.8-inch OLED displays a year. But OLED displays are difficult to produce at a mass scale, bringing down the yield rate closer to “at least” 60-percent, according to the report. This is ...