HMD Global schedules an event in India on October 11 [Update: New teaser]

Update – October 9, 2018: Nokia Mobile has shared a new teaser for the smartphone that is going to launch on Thursday, along with #MegaLife and #GoBigGetBetter. This shows the back of the phone, which is similar to the Nokia 7.1 which was introduced last week.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2018: Best deals on smartphones, laptops, headphones and more for Prime users

Amazon today started  Great Indian Festival Sale early for Prime users from 12 Noon, today offering deals on smartphones, laptops, headphones, speakers,  Continue reading “Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2018: Best deals on smartphones, laptops, headphones and more for Prime users”

Xiaomi Festive sale: Up to Rs. 7000 off, exchange offers on smartphones; Discounts, extended warranty on select Mi LED Smart TVs and more

Just in time for the festive season, Xiaomi India has announced exciting offers on its wide range of smartphones, accessories and ecosystem products across partner platforms and Mi.com. The sale is being held across Amazon’s Great Indian Shopping Festival, Flipkart’s Big Billion Days and Mi.com’s Mi Super Sale later this week.  Continue reading “Xiaomi Festive sale: Up to Rs. 7000 off, exchange offers on smartphones; Discounts, extended warranty on select Mi LED Smart TVs and more”

POCO finally addresses POCO F1’s screen bleeding reports

POCO has finally addressed POCO F1’s “screen bleeding” issue reported by several users. The company has released a statement saying that less than 0.3% of total users have experienced edge light dispersion, which can be fixed through service centres after the phone is examined if there is any issues. However this does not affect the performance or usability of the phone , it added. It assured that it would be working further to reduce tolerances. Continue reading “POCO finally addresses POCO F1’s screen bleeding reports”

Xiaomi Redmi 5A sales cross 10 million units in India since launch

Xiaomi today announced that it has sold 10 million Redmi 5A smartphones in India in 9 months of launch. It was launched in November last year and it started selling from December. It crossed the 5 million mark in March this year.

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OnePlus 6T India launch event set for October 30, entry ticket sales begin October 17

OnePlus has finally sent out invite for the launch of its flagship OnePlus 6T smartphone globally including India on October 30th, the same time it launches in New York at 11AM EDT  (8:30PM  IST). India launch event takes place at KDJW Stadium, inside Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, New Delhi.

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BlackBerry KEY2 LE with 4.5-inch FHD+ 3:2 display, QWERTY keyboard, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 29990

Optiemus has launched the TCL-made BlackBerry KEY2 LE, a cheaper version of the KEY2 in India. It was was introduced at the IFA in August and has a similar design as the BlackBerry KEY2 which includes 4.5-inch (1620 x 1080 pixels) display with minimized screen bezels, 4-row QWERTY physical backlit keyboard, fingerprint sensor built into the spacebar and redesigned chassis and also comes with the recently introduced Speed Key for a more customized universal shortcut experience, but this is powered by Snapdragon 636 with 4GB of RAM, different cameras and a 3,000mAh battery. Continue reading “BlackBerry KEY2 LE with 4.5-inch FHD+ 3:2 display, QWERTY keyboard, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 29990”

Nubia X with 6.26-inch FHD+ bezel-less display, secondary 5.1-inch OLED display to be announced on October 31

Nubia’s CEO Ni Fei has confirmed that the Nubia X, the company’s next flagship smartphone with dual displays will be announced on its 6th anniversary on October 31st. The phone got certified by TENAA as NX616J last month revealing a 6.26-inch FHD+ LCD screen on the front and a 5.1-inch HD+ AMOLED screen on the back, dual fingerprint sensors on the sides, just below the power button and the volume rockers.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 powered by Exynos 9820 could come with dedicated NPU

Samsung is working on Exynos 9820, successor of the Exynos 9810, which will likely debut with the Galaxy S10 next year. Now, ex-Samsung Senior Hardware Design Engineer working on the next Exynos flagship chip on LinkedIn has mentioned that Samsung has completed working on its second-generation NPU architecture earlier this year.

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Asus offers up to Rs. 2000 off on Zenfone Max Pro M1 and Rs. 5000 off on ZenFone 5Z during Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale

Asus today announced limited-period price cuts for ZenFone Max Pro (M1) and ZenFone 5Z between October 10 and October 14 during Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale. Continue reading “Asus offers up to Rs. 2000 off on Zenfone Max Pro M1 and Rs. 5000 off on ZenFone 5Z during Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale”

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL carrier listing reveals new ‘Not Pink’ color, detailed specs and price

We saw some details about the upcoming third-generation Pixel smartphones few hours back, now both the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have been listed by Canadian Carrier Freedom Mobile that shows the phone in new ‘Not Pink’ color variant in addition to Just Black and Clearly White. It also revealed the complete specifications of the phone, which already know.

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Weekly Roundup: Nokia 7.1, LG V40 ThinQ, Microsoft Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and more

HMD Global this week introduced the Nokia 7.1 as well as Nokia True Wireless Earbuds and the Nokia Pro Wireless Earphones, LG introduced the V40 ThinQ and Watch W7, Microsoft introduced the Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2, Surface Studio 2 and Surface Headphones, and lots more from this week in our weekly roundup.

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Motorola One Power sold out instantly in first sale, next sale on October 11

Motorola launched  One Power, the company’s first Android One smartphone in India last week priced competitively at Rs. 15,999. The phone went on sale for the first time  exclusively on Flipkart at 12 noon. The company said that the phone went out of stock instantly and also said that it sold around 100 units per second, however it did not share the number of units sold.

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Samsung’s earnings guidance for Q3 2018 reveals another record profit

Samsung has posted its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2018, which reveals that it will post an all time high 17.5 (17.4 ~ 17.6) trillion Korean won ($15.5 billion approx.) in operating profits for the quarter, 20% up from a year earlier. This will beat the 15.64 trillion won ($14.4 billion) profit that it had posted in Q1 2018. Continue reading “Samsung’s earnings guidance for Q3 2018 reveals another record profit”

Lenovo schedules a smartphone launch event in India on October 16

It has been over one year since Lenovo launched a smartphone in India. After the launch of K8 Plus and K8 smartphones back in September last year, the company is gearing to launch its Killer smartphone in India. The company calls its K series Note smartphones ‘Killer Note’ so there are chances we can expect the successor to the K8 Note that was launched back in August last year.

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