OnePlus 2 will be available via open sale in India on October 13 as well

OnePlus sold the OnePlus 2 smartphone without invites in its first open sale between 12:00 and 1 PM today on Amazon.in. As a surprise, the company just announced that the open sale will continue tomorrow as well, so if you missed the chance to get the smartphone in today’s open sale, this is the time to grab one. OnePlus also said that it had received tremendous response in the first open sale held today. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 will be available via open sale in India on October 13 as well”

Acer introduces new Aspire R 14 convertible and Aspire Z3-700 AiO PC with Windows 10

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Acer today introduced Aspire R 14 (R5-431T / 471T) convertible notebook and Aspire Z3-700 portable all-in-one PC that features a built-in battery. Both these run on the latest Windows 10 OS. The Aspire R 14 can convert to Tent mode to fit in confined space and the magnet design allows the device to be used in the Tablet mode without any gaps. Continue reading “Acer introduces new Aspire R 14 convertible and Aspire Z3-700 AiO PC with Windows 10”

Apple teams up with Croma to bring the Apple Stores in India

Apple stores are coming to India, finally. The company has partnered with Croma, a retail network chain that is backed by Tata, as per a latest report from the Economic Times.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai makes leadership changes for Android, sales and advertising

The newly appointed Google CEO, Sundar Pichai has announced a couple of major leadership changes at the company. He has appointed three new executives following the recent Alphabet restructure, as per a report from Re/Code.

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Snapdeal Electronics Monday Sale – Best deals on smartphones, tablets and more

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Snapdeal launched its Electronics Monday Sale. As a part of the sale it is offering some great deals on smartphones and some tablets that includes iPhone 6, Google Nexus 5 with Chromecast bundle, Mi 4, Mi 4i, Meizu MX5, Moto E (2nd Gen), Xiaomi Mi Pad and more. All these offers are available through the web as well as Snapdeal app. Continue reading “Snapdeal Electronics Monday Sale – Best deals on smartphones, tablets and more”

Bose SoundTrue Ultra in-ear headphones Unboxing

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Bose launched SoundTrue Ultra in-ear headphones in India for Rs.11,138 last month. Here we have the unboxing of the new noise-isolating in-ear headphones from Bose.

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ZUK Z1 Review

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ZUK is a new phone manufacturer that has received backing from Lenovo and the Z1 is their first smartphone. On paper, the device seems to boast quite an impressive set of features and specifications save for the older Snapdragon 801 processor that was seen in yesteryear’s smartphones. However, you can’t really write off a phone just because its processor is a bit old. After all, the OnePlus One is also powered by a Snapdragon 801 and even today, the smartphone is sought after by many and since the ZUK Z1 is also aimed at a similar price point, the phone does make sense. In this review, we take a look at how the phone performs in real life and whether that impressive specs sheets translates to an impressive all round performance in real life as well. We would also be comparing the phone to the OnePlus One which could be called its closest competitor.

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Unboxing

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Samsung launched the Galaxy J2, the company’s 4G smartphone in the J series in India last month for Rs. 8490, here we have its unboxing. It comes with Ultra Data Saving mode powered by Opera Max that let users to allow and block individual apps from using mobile data and save data by enabling data optimization. Ultra Data Saving mode promises up to 50% savings in data across all the content and most apps.

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Coolpad will invest Rs 1,950 crore to manufacture phones in India, partners with Videocon

After launching the Note 3 smartphone in India yesterday, Coolpad has announced plans to ‘Make in India’. The Chinese smartphone maker said that it would invest around Rs 1,950 crore in India to manufacture and sell low cost handsets in the country.

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LG Nexus 5x all set to launch in India on 13th October

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The darling of the Android world, the Nexus 5 finally saw an update earlier this month when Google announced the new LG Nexus 5x. Of course, the first question that accompanies such a launch is regarding launch details for India. So when we received this not so mysterious invitation, there’s no doubt that we were ecstatic over the prospective launch of the new Nexus devices in India, particularly the LG made Nexus 5x. As LG proudly claims on their website, it appears that the all-around champion is back.
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