REVIEWS

The World On Your Wrist


MOTO 360 (2ND GEN)
Moto India recently launched their 2nd Generation watch Moto 360. It’s got a fresh and beautiful new look with slightly better display and faster processor. The device is built using aircraft-grade steel with Corning Gorilla Glass protecting the screen. The Moto 360 2nd Gen comes in two different sizes, 42mm  and 46mm. Both variants are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Quadcore Processor with 512MB RAM and 4GB onboard storage. The 2nd Gen Moto 360 comes  equipped with an Ambient Light Sensor, Heart rate sensor, accelerator and gyroscope. The Moto 360 2nd Gen is certified with IP67 Dust and Water resistant. It is exclusively available only on Flipkart and Myntra within the  price range of 19,999 to 23,999.


SAMSUNG GEAR S2

The Gear S2 is Samsung’s first round shaped smart watch. It comes with a durable stainless steel body. The watch looks very classy, slim and sleek. This smart watch looks like a traditional watch. The Gear S2 features a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 512MB RAM and 4GB onboard storage. The watch has super AMOLED 1.2 inch screen. Other specifications include IP68 rated, water and dust resistant and a bunch of sensors like Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Heart Rate Sensor, HRM, Barometer, in connectivity features include GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and NFC.

SONY 3 SWR50
SONY has improved the design of their new smart watch. It’s got a clean and stylish look, with interchangeable plastic strap. The smart watch 3 now also comes with better waterproofing and with a IP68 rating. The smart watch 3 has a built-in GPS system. It comes with ARM Cortex A7 1.2GHz Quad-core processor, 512MB RAM and 4GB storage. A connectivity option includes Wi-Fi, NFC and Bluetooth. It’s other features include an Ambient Light Sensor, Gyro, Compass and accelerometer. The price of the smart wear is 19,990.


LG W100

This smart watch comes with an IPS display. The always on display features allow you to check the notifications, time and other information, hands-free. The smart watch comes with Qual-comm Snapdragon Quad-core processor and 512MB RAM with 4GB storage. The wearable is dust and water resistant, certified with IP67. It also comes with replaceable straps. Other features include 9 Axix, gyro, accelerometer and compass. It is priced at Rs.14,999.

APPS of the Month

THE CARTOON YOU
Cartoonify yourself with these 5 apps, and play around with your digital avatars


CARTOON IMAGE CREATOR PRO

Platforms : Android

This app brings different types of costumed cartoons avatars to your mobile. With the help of this app, you can design your own personalised avatar for your phone. In this app you will get many types of stickers which divide in different categories like – 300+ cloths and backgrounds, different types of eyes and glasses, different type of mouth and nose, hats and features, text and paint features etc. With these tools you will be able to create your own personalized avatars, portraits and heads pictures. You can also share those pictures on social networking sites.


BITSTRIPS

Platforms : Android and IOS

Bitstrips is a very popular app on Facebook. It is also available on the mobile platform. Bitstrips lets you make your own single-panel comic. With the help of this app you can create animated avatars of yourself and your friends by adjusting physical characteristics and accessorise virtual figurines. There are 10,000 choices to make with this app with customizable scenes and character positions. Making these strips is really easy and fun. Put your friends in a crazy comic where anything can happen and share it.


CARTOON EFFECT ON PHOTO

Platforms : Android

With the help of oil paintings, sketch, drawing, monochrome effect, dark FX lightning, caricature effect and also the provided adjustment tool which adjusts the brightness, sharpness and contrast of photo to get cartoon effect, this app allows you to convert your photos into different cartoons with an artistic look. Just apply any filter of your choice on the photo, get different types of cartoons, caricatures images, and share with friends on social networking sites.


BITMOJI

Platforms : iOS, Android

With the help of this app you can create your own personal emoji. Create a cartoon avatar using different tools. You can choose different moods and stickers from bitmoji’s library. Once they are created, you will be able to put them in any text message or chats.


COMIC STRIP IT! LITE

Platforms : Android

Place new photos directly into your comic strip or choose photos from your gallery, and then you will be able to resize, rotate and position your chosen photos. You can compile comic strips and story boards instantly. Apply different image effects to each frame to create a comic book. You can also add captions, titles and speeches bubbles.

 

Volume 5 Issue 7

Gajanan Kashikar

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