Throughout the first quarter of 2022, a supply chain concern hit the Indian smartphone business. Thus, according to Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service, India’s smartphone shipments dropped 1% year-on-year to 38 million units in Quarter 1 of 2022. Continue reading “Smartphone shipments in India declined 1% in Q1 2022: Report”
HUAWEI has announced the Mate Xs 2, a new foldable phone and the successor to the Mate Xs in China. It has a 7.8-inch foldable 120Hz OLED panel, and in unfolded state it is 6.5 inches 120Hz and 240Hz, respectively. It is just 5.4mm at its thinnest point, same as the predecessor, and uses the same patented “Eagle Wing” steel hinge. HUAWEI says that the flold is 70% better than that of the Xs, and has improved anti-drop, impact, and extrusion capabilities. Continue reading “HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 with 7.8″ OLED foldable 120Hz display, stylus support announced”
Ambrane has launched its latest TWS – Dots Play in India for gaming enthusiasts looking for ultra-low latency and improved accuracy for a better gaming experience. It has an Ultra-Low Latency Gaming Mode that lets you play games like a pro with a 46ms ultra-low latency rate for a more accurate and responsive gaming experience. Continue reading “Ambrane Dots Play gaming TWS with 46ms ultra-low latency launched for Rs. 1199”
OnePlus launched Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, the company’s latest Nord CE series phone, today. This has a 6.59″ FHD+ LCD 120Hz screen, is powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC and pack a 5000mAh battery. Here we have the unboxing and first impressions of the phone. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G Unboxing and First Impressions”
Flipkart is hosting a Big Saving Days sale that begins on May 4th and runs through May 9th. Infinix has revealed deals and discounts for their smartphones during the sale. So, let’s take a closer look at the Infinix smartphone deals and offers. Continue reading “Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale from May 4-9: Discounts on Infinix phones”
OnePlus just launched the Nord Buds, the company’s first Nord series TWS earbuds in India, as it had promised. It has Bluetooth 5.2, 94ms ultra low latency and 12.4mm titanium dynamic drivers tuned for rich bass. It has an ergonomic in-ear design and fits better in the ear canal, says the company. The earphones support touch controls, but lacks wear detection for autoplay / pause. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord Buds with Bluetooth 5.2, 12.4mm drivers, up to 30h total playback, fast charge launched in India for Rs. 2799”
OnePlus just launched the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, the company’s third phone in the Nord CE range, as it had promised. It has a 6.59-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, features a 16-megapixel camera inside the punch-hole. The phone is powered by Octa-Core Snapdragon 695 SoC, HyperBoost Gaming Engine, and runs Android 12 with OxygenOS 12.1 with a promise of 2 years of software updates and 3 years of security updates. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G with 6.59″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 695, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 19999”
OnePlus just launched the OnePlus 10R, the company’s latest smartphone in the OnePlus 10 series in India, as it had promised. The phone features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 120Hz refresh rate and 1000Hz touch sampling rate. It is powered by the latest MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max SoC that combines the HyperBoost game frame stabilization engine to offers game stability, AI computing, and night scene video noise reduction. It has up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB storage. Continue reading “OnePlus 10R 5G with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 8100-Max, up to 150W fast charging launched in India starting at Rs. 38999”
Flipkart, an Indian e-commerce marketplace, today ordered the formation of Flipkart Labs with the goal of building and developing technology-based solutions that would reinvent e-commerce and improve the customer shopping experience. The Lab’s primary objective will be to integrate developing technology into ecommerce systems. Flipkart Labs will be based under the Flipkart Group’s Product Strategy & Deployment (PSD) division and will collaborate with professionals to develop technical solutions in this field. Continue reading “Flipkart introduces Flipkart Labs to bring new technologies to ecommerce space”
At the Nothing event: The Truth, the company’s CEO and Co-founder Carl Pei confirmed the launch of Nothing phone (1) in summer and also unveiled the first look of the Nothing OS. At that time, the company said that it will preview the Nothing OS via its launcher that will be available to download on select smartphone models from April. Continue reading “Nothing Launcher beta for Android released”
The Indian government is expected to undertake a 5G spectrum auction in early June, according to telecom minister. The minister stated that the Department of Telecom is on track to meet its deadlines and that the process to alleviate industry concerns about spectrum pricing is underway. Continue reading “Telecom minister: India 5G spectrum auction in June”
TPV Technology announced today the launch of Philips accessories in the Indian market, marking the company’s first venture into a new category. Continue reading “Philips Audio, Video, Mobile and more accessories launched in India”
OnePlus is set to launch the OnePlus 10R 5G at the “More Power To You” event in India today. Ahead of the launch, the global smartphone company revealed that the upcoming OnePlus 10R will support the industry’s fastest ever charging technology – 150W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition.
“This will be the fastest ever charging seen on a phone in India and in most other regions globally,” says OnePlus in its official blog. Continue reading “OnePlus 10R 150W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition charging technology: A deep dive”
Samsung has reported its earnings for Q1 2022 that ended March 31, 2022 in which the company posted 77.78 trillion won ($61.2 billion approx.) consolidated revenue, up 18.94% YoY which is a new record for the third consecutive quarter. It made an operating profit of 14.12 trillion won ($11.12 billion approx.), up 50.53% YoY. Continue reading “Samsung Q1 2022: Another quarterly revenue record, 50.5% YoY profit increase, strong Galaxy S22 series sales”
Qualcomm purchased Nuvia in July 2021, which is a company that used to specialize CPU and technology design. At the Investor Day 2021 in November, the company said that it will start building its own chips for laptops in 2022. Today, during its earnings call, Qualcomm’s President and CEO Cristiano Amon confirmed that the company is still working on its own chips. Continue reading “Qualcomm’s custom Nuvia processors for Windows PCs now expected in late 2023”
