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A South Korean court on Friday acquitted a senior LG Electronics executive on charges of sabotaging rival Samsung washing machines at a trade fair in Germany last year. The Seoul Central District Court dismissed the case against Jo Seong-Jin, the president of LG's home appliance division, citing a lack of compelling evidence. The two South Korean tech giants have been fierce competitors for years, and the washing machine spat broke out after Samsung claimed surveillance video footage from the September 2014 fair in Berlin showed LG executives, including Jo, destroying door hinges on its washers. The court ruled the prosecution failed to prove Jo actually broke the washers or had intended to do so. In March this year, the two companies decided to end all their legal disputes, but Jo's trial went ahed because the criminal case had already been launched. Bitter competitors in home appliance and TV markets both at home and abroad, Samsung and LG have lock...

Updated on 11th December 2015 It seems that leaks around Xiaomi’s upcoming flagship smartphone, Mi 5 won’t stop coming. Now a new leaked image of the device has surfaced online. The image that has surfaced on Weibo, shows thin bezels and a physical home button. The bezels are super slim and the device seems to feature 2.5D curved glass over the display. The physical home button below the display is expected to house fingerprint scanner. The image is blurry but earpiece above the display is also visible. Read on to find more details on rumored specifications and features of Xiaomi’s upcoming Mi 5 smartphone. Rumored Specifications Of Upcoming Xiaomi Mi 5 •Processor: 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 •Display: 5.2-inch full HD •RAM: 4GB •ROM: 16GB/32GB (expandable via microSD card) •Rear Camera: 16 mega pixel •Front Camera: 8 mega pixel •Battery: 3030 mAh All this information should be taken with a grain of salt since these details have not bee...

LG  is reportedly working on its next flagship smartphone, called the LG G5.  As per a Weibo post, the device will be unveiled in February. The report reveals that the device will come with metal unibody design unlike LG G4 which bears leather back. The device is also said to pack fingerprint scanner and iris scanner which were missing on the erstwhile LG G4. The report also sheds some light on the specifications of the device. Read on to find out details on rumored specifications and features of upcoming LG G5. As for specifications, it is said to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 SoC and feature a 5.6-inch QHD display with 2560×1440 pixels resolution. On camera front, it is likely to sport a 21 mega pixel rear camera and an 8 mega pixel front facing camera. Rest of the specifications are not knows as of now and are likely to surface in the coming days. Rumored Specifications & Features Of LG G5 •Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 •Displ...

Xiaomi   seems to be gearing up for the launch of Xiaomi redmi 2   Prime smartphone in India. The Chinese handset manufacturer has shared teaser images on its Twitter and Facebook pages saying #PrimeIsComing. The images also shows the front of a device that looks similar to Redmi Note 2 Prime hinting that the company is bringing the phone to India. To recall, the Redmi Note 2 Prime was launched in China in August 2015. Read on to find more details on specifications, features and availability details of the phablet. Advertisement As for specifications, the Redmi Note 2 is powered by an octa-core Helio X10 processor clocked at 2.2GHz paired with PowerVR G6200 GPU and 2GB of RAM. Running Android Lollipop operating system wrapped under MIUI7, it features a 5.5-inch full HD dispay with 1920×1080 pixel resolution. The phone houses 32GB of internal memory which can be expanded via microSD card. It sports a 13 mega pixel rear camera with LED flash and ph...

OnePlus  is reportedly working on its next flagship smartphone, called the OnePlus 3. Render images of the device have surfaced online. A website named, Mobile Dad has shared two renders of a device which appears to be the OnePlus 3. The device looks similar to OnePlus One smartphone with few changes. The device sports two front speakers at the top and bottom. On the rear of the phone, there is rear camera accompanied with LED flash. OnePlus logo is towards the rear bottom of the phone. The image does not show fingerprint sensor or touch capacitive buttons. The phone sports stripes on the edges, purpose of which as of now is not known. Read on to find more details on rumored specifications and features of the device. Another leakster, called Upleaks has revealed specifications of the device. It is rumored to be powered by a  64-bit quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor and feature a full HD display with 1920×1080 pixels resolution. Rest of the spec...

Apple  is set to bring its Apple iPad Pro to India in the coming days. While the company has not made any official announcement about the same, an established Mumbai based retailer, Mahesh Telecom has revealed the pricing of the tablet for the Indian market. The retailer also mentions that stocks will be received in few days. The 32GB Wi-Fi variant of Apple iPad Pro will be priced at Rs. 67,900, the 128GB Wi-Fi version will be priced at Rs. 79,900 and the 128GB Wi-Fi + Cellular variant will cost Rs. 91,900. Prices for Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil have not been revealed yet. There is no word on exact availability of the device. It is however expected to go on sale in the coming days. As for specifications, the iPad Pro is powered by a 64-bit Apple A9X processor. Running iOS 9 operating system, it features a 12.9-inch Retina display with 2732×2048 pixels resolution and 264 ppi pixel density. On camera front, it sports a 8 mega p...