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At a press event in New Delhi today, HMD Global launched the  Nokia 6.1  Plus mid-range smartphone in India  as expected . The company had  launched the device in China and Hong Kong last month, although, it in China, it is marketed as the  Nokia X6 , and comes with a few relatively minor differences in terms of hardware. In India, the  Nokia 6.1 Plus will be sold exclusively on Flipkart, starting at Rs 15,999 , and will be available from August 30. Nokia 6.1 Plus Specifications In terms of tech specs, the Nokia 6.1 Plus is virtually the same as the Nokia X6, except for a few minor differences. For example, the Nokia 6.1 Plus runs Android One based on Android Oreo out-of-the-box. The Nokia 6.1 Plus also lacks the NFC chip that can be found on the X6, and has only been launched in the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage configuration thus far. The Nokia 6.1 Plus features a 5.8-inch Full HD+ display with 2.5D curved glass and 19:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by t...

Android release as Google has  finally revealed  that Android P will be officially called  Android 9 Pie . Yes, it’s as simple as that. Instead of beating around the bush and picking an awfully long name, Google has picked a dessert that was right in front of our eyes to represent its next major release of Android. This official announcement comes just around  2 weeks after  the release of the previous beta. Pie is a sweet and crisp name and I’m all in favor of it, but the Android 9 release is packed with new features to the brim. Google has been testing most of these features on its Pixel devices, alongside other third-party OEM devices from the likes of Essential,  OnePlus ,  HMD Global’s Nokia , Vivo, Xiaomi, and others. Update Rollout So, while a lot of users got the taste of what’s to come in Android 9 Pie, the official builds have  currently started rolling out as an over-the-air update to Pixel devices . The Pixel 2 at...