Aircel launches International Roaming packs for 10 countries

Aircel logo

Aircel has launched affordable International Roaming packs for 10 countries – Singapore, Malaysia, USA, Thailand, UK, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Germany, Australia and Turkey. Priced at Rs. 149 for each country, this offers up to 97% discount on outgoing and incoming call charges to and from India while on international roaming on select operators as well as data usage and SMS facility, says the company. Continue reading “Aircel launches International Roaming packs for 10 countries”

Micromax YU Cyanogen OS smartphone launching in India on December 18

Micromax YU launch

Micromax announced last month that it will launch YU branded smartphones with CyanogenMod OS in December. The company has started sending invites for the launch event scheduled for 18th December. The invite doesn’t leave any hint about the features or the specifications of the smartphone. Continue reading “Micromax YU Cyanogen OS smartphone launching in India on December 18”

Oppo R5 launching in India this December priced between Rs. 25000 and Rs. 30000

Oppo-R5-1

Oppo introduced the Oppo R5 with a stainless steel body, micro-arc frame that is just 4.85mm thick at an event in Singapore back in September. The company just announced that it will hit the stores this month and is expected to be priced in the range of Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000. The Oppo R5 has a 5.2-inch 1080p AMOLED screen, powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU and runs on Color OS 2.0 based on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.

Continue reading “Oppo R5 launching in India this December priced between Rs. 25000 and Rs. 30000”

Xolo Q900s Plus with 4.7-inch HD display, Android 4.4 announced for Rs. 8299

Xolo Q900s Plus

Xolo has unveiled Q900s Plus an upgraded variant of the Q900s that was introduced back in July. It has a 4.7-inch HD display compared to 4.7-inch qHD display on the Q900s and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) out of the box. Other specifications are similar including a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM 8212) processor with Adreno 302 GPU, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xolo Q900s Plus with 4.7-inch HD display, Android 4.4 announced for Rs. 8299”

SwiftKey for Android updated with more improvements, gets Gift Wrap Themes

SwiftKey Gift Wrap Themes

Swiftkey for Android has been updated to version 5.1.2 that brings major performance fixes including additional improvements to typing responsiveness, enhancements to the SwiftKey Store and multiple bug fixes. The update also brings new pack of themes called Gift Wrap. Check out the list of themes. These are priced at $1.99/99p/Rs.59 each or $4.99/£2.99/Rs.179 for the pack. Continue reading “SwiftKey for Android updated with more improvements, gets Gift Wrap Themes”

Micromax Bolt A067 with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 3899

Micromax Bolt A067

Micromax Bolt A067, the latest smartphone in the Bolt series is now available. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has dual SIM support, but it doesn’t have 3G connectivity. Check out the complete specifications below. Continue reading “Micromax Bolt A067 with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 3899”

Mitashi Play Thunderbolt Smartphone with Joystick launched for Rs. 12990

Mitashi Play Thunderbolt

Mitashi has launched Play Thunderbolt Smartphone with a joystick and GameIn ThunderPro gaming console. The Play Thunderbolt smartphone has a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.2GHz processor with 544 MHz PowerVR SGX 544 GPU, comes with 1GB RAM, 16GB of internal storage with expansion slot that accepts microSD cards up to 64GB and comes with 3G and dual SIM support. Continue reading “Mitashi Play Thunderbolt Smartphone with Joystick launched for Rs. 12990”

Intex Aqua Xtreme with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor, 6.99mm slim body launched for Rs. 11490

Intex Aqua Xtreme

Intex has launched Aqua Xtreme, the company’s latest Octa-Core smartphone in the Aqua series with a 6.99 mm sleek design. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, is powered by a 1.7 GHz Octa-Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Intex Aqua i5 Octa that was launched earlier this month. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Xtreme with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor, 6.99mm slim body launched for Rs. 11490”

Jabra Sport Pulse Wireless Stereo Earbuds with built-in Heart Rate Monitor launched in India for Rs. 15999

Jabra SPORT PULSE Wireless

Jabra has launched Sport Pulse, the company’s latest earphones and the world’s first stereo earbuds with integrated heart rate monitor in India. It also comes with Sport Life Application offering all-in-one training solution including in-ear biometric heart rate monitoring, option to set goals based on distance, time or calories burned. It has immersive Dolby sound and real-time voice coaching. Continue reading “Jabra Sport Pulse Wireless Stereo Earbuds with built-in Heart Rate Monitor launched in India for Rs. 15999”

Corning Introduces Gorilla Glass 4 in India

Corning Gorilla Glass 4 India launch

Corning announced the Gorilla Glass 4 in November and it recently confirmed that both the Samsung Galaxy Alpha and Galaxy Note 4 smartphones have Gorilla Glass 4 protection. Today Corning has introduced the Gorilla Glass 4 in India, aiming to tap into the rapidly growing consumer electronic market in India. Continue reading “Corning Introduces Gorilla Glass 4 in India”

Google officially launches YouTube Offline in India for Android and iOS

YouTube Offline mode

Yesterday we reported that Google has started rolling out YouTube Offline Playback in India for Android. Today Google has officially launched offline playback feature for both Android and iOS devices in India. This lets you take videos offline to watch later during short periods of low or no internet connectivity. You can update to the latest version of YouTube on Android and iOS to experience offline playback in India. Continue reading “Google officially launches YouTube Offline in India for Android and iOS”

iBall Slide Octa A41 with 7-inch Full HD display, Octa Core SoC, Voice calling launched for Rs. 12999

iBall Slide Octa A41

iBall has launched Slide Octa A41, the company’s first tablet with a 7-inch Full HD display and an Octa-Core processor. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat, comes with 3G support via SIM card slot and has voice calling capabilities. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Slide Octa A41 with 7-inch Full HD display, Octa Core SoC, Voice calling launched for Rs. 12999”

Intex BT ROCK portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 3100

Intex BT Rock

Intex Technologies has launched BT ROCK portable speakers in the Intex Technologies’ X series family. It has one button and one time pairing speaker that has an unique design and offer up to 6 hours of playback with its built-in rechargeable battery. Other than Bluetooth, it has USB port to play audio files from a pen drive, AUX input to play audio from entry-level phones or iPods that doesn’t have Bluetooth. Continue reading “Intex BT ROCK portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 3100”

Acer Liquid Jade S with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core 64-bit SoC and 4G LTE announced

Acer Liquid Jade S

Acer has announced Liquid Jade S, the company’s latest smartphone in the Liquid series. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.5GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6752M 64-bit processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has an LED flash for capturing better selfies. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Jade S with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core 64-bit SoC and 4G LTE announced”

YouTube for Android gets offline mode in India

YouTube Offline mode

Back in September at the Android One event Google announced that YouTube will get offline playback in India. Now the feature is available for YouTube for Android in India. This lets you add videos to watch it offline by selecting an icon below the video or by selecting Add to Offline from a video’s context menu. Once added, an available offline icon will be displayed below the video. There is a separate playlist called Offline, to view all the videos that are saved offline. Continue reading “YouTube for Android gets offline mode in India”