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Reliance Jio Summer Surprise Offer Cancelled, Moto G5 Launch, Nokia N9 Leaks, and More News This Week

Reliance Jio Summer Surprise Offer Cancelled, Moto G5 Launch, Nokia N9 Leaks, and More News This Week 6a5154

By Gadgets 360 Staff | Updated: 9 April 2017 15:54 IST

Highlights

Jio Summer Surprise canceled on TRAI orders
Moto G5 launched in India priced at Rs. 11,999
Main specifications of the Nokia 9 revealed in leak

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Although the Summer Surprise has been cancelled, Jio will continue to offer the free benefits it promised to anyone who has already subscribed. And Jio since says that it will take a few days to roll back, people were still able to Jio's Summer Surprise offer even after the announcement was made.

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Apart from this, a recharge page on Jio's website also revealed that its broadband and TV services might be close to launch. On the recharge page, you can now see images for Jio Home Broadband and something called Jio Link, which is speculated to be a TV set top box.

Meanwhile, launched last month. The phone is available via Amazon India and is powered by an oct-core Snapdragon 430 SoC. The Moto G5 also sports a 5-inch full-HD display, and. The 3GB of RAM and 16GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 11,999.

Battery capacity of Moto G5 is 2800mAh; the removable battery s fast charging - the smartphone comes bundled with a 10W rapid charger. It has a 13-megapixel camera, with dual-LED flash, and a 5-megapixel front camera.

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Earlier this week, there was also a Nokia 9, which was earlier called the Nokia P1. As per a report by Nokia Power , the Nokia 9 run Android 7.1.2 Nougat, and will sport a 5.5-inch QHD (1440x2560 pixels) OLED display. Nokia 9 is said to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC coupled with 6GB RAM.

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Also this week was the launch of the launched in India in January, and is priced at Rs. 27,980.

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One of the big launches of the week wasn't a phone launch - it was the launch of Google's music service, Apple Music. It’s available on Android, iOS, and the Web.

As for the price of the Google Play Music All Access subscription, Google has unveiled an introductory offer. It will be available at Rs. 89 per month (after a 30-day free trial) if you in the next 45 days. After this period, it will be Rs. 99 per month.

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Other launches this week included the Samsung Pay .

A new also launched this week, listed on Samsung Korea's website. It is otherwise identical to the Samsung Galaxy S8+, which has 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.

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The also launched this week, at an event in China. The smartphone has been priced starting at CNY 1,699 (roughly Rs. 16,000) for the 4GB RAM variant and CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 18,800) for the 6GB RAM option.

Back in India, the Xperia XZ smartphone. The Sony Xperia XZs runs Android 7.0 Nougat, and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor coupled with Adreno 510 GPU and 4GB RAM. It bears 64GB of inbuilt storage, expandable further via microSD slot (up to 256GB).

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There was also the Alcatel Flash, a phone with four cameras - dual cameras in the front and back. It has two 13-megapixel sensors on the back, and one 8-megapixel and one 5-megapixel sensor on the front. The phone, powered by a decacore MediaTek Helio X20 processor, comes with 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage. Pricing and availability have not been announced.

And on the budget front, we had the Sansui Horizon 1, with 4G VoLTE , priced at Rs. 3,999. The smartphone packs a 2000mAh battery, a 4.5-inch (480x854 pixels) FWVGA display, a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, and 1GB RAM.

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In telecom, Idea was offering a new plan for postpaid customers - the telco will give up to 10GB per month to postpaid customers, in a plan called Idea Data Jackpot. The idea is that subscribers pay Rs. 100, and will get anywhere between 1GB and 10GB per month with this, for three months.

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And in worrying news for Mac owners, a report by McAfee says that Mac malware has increased by 744 percent in the last one year, although most of it is adware. However, the misconception that Mac is the immune to malware and adware is now being busted, as the figures show that the numbers of such exploits is increasing.

It was also reported this week that taxi service fleet of electric vehicles - the company is targeting 6 million electric vehicles on the road by 2020. The main challenge for Ola is the lack of charging stations and the limited range of vehicles given taxis travel about 150-200 km daily.

Finally, in gaming, although Microsoft's not made an official launch announcement of its Xbox Scorpio, the company did reveal a number of don't need a 4K TV to use the new console.

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