Mi Exchange Program launched – Exchange your old phone for a new Xiaomi smartphone at Mi Home Store

Xiaomi has partnered with Cashify to launch a new Exchange Program which lets you exchange your old smartphone for a new Xiaomi smartphone at your nearest Mi Home. Xiaomi has 11 Mi Home stores across Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and Chennai.

Aircel launches new packs with unlimited calling, 1GB data per day and new call rate cutter

Aircel has launched a new unlimited offering for its pre-paid customers as well as a new rate cutter that comes with year-long validity. Offers in the new packs include unlimited calls (local +STD) to any network with 1GB data a day for a week at Rs. 88 and the same benefits with 28 days validity at Rs. 199.

Master and Dynamic MW60 wireless Over-Ear and MW50 Wireless On-Ear Headphones launched in India

New York City-based Master & Dynamic audio company today has launched MW60 Over-Ear Headphones and MW50 On-Ear Headphones in India. Both headphones are wireless and are light-weight at 345 grams and 240 grams respectively.

Xiaomi Mi A1 Rose Gold variant launched in India

Xiaomi launched the Mi A1 Android One phone in India in partnership with Google back in September in Black, Gold and Rose Gold colors, but only the Black and Gold color variants of the phone went on sale at that time. Today it has announced that the Rose gold color variant of the phone will go on sale in the … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A1 Rose Gold variant launched in India”

MIUI 9 will be the last update for these phones

At the MIUI 9 Global launch, Xiaomi highlighted the fact that even 5-year-old phones including Mi 2/2S are still getting weekly MIUI updates and will also get MIUI 9 Global Stable update. Now, within a couple of weeks, Xiaomi made an announcement on MIUI Forum saying that MIUI updates will be suspended for few of Xiaomi … Continue reading “MIUI 9 will be the last update for these phones”

Micromax Bharat 1 Review

Micromax launched the Bharat-1, the company’s first 4G VoLTE feature phone to take on Reliance Jio’s JioPhone. Even though it was launched in partnership with State-owned telecom operator BSNL, the phone can be used on any network unlike the JioPhone. Is the phone worth the price? Let us find out in the review.

Xiaomi Redmi 4A MIUI 9 Beta ROM based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat starts rolling out

In late 2017, when most of the OEMs are releasing schedule for the Oreo update, a  lot of budget phones that are launched still run on Android Marshmallow. Xiaomi Redmi 4A was launched back in March 2017 with MIUI 8 based on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), but Xiaomi didn’t announce anything regarding the Android update for the … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 4A MIUI 9 Beta ROM based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat starts rolling out”

OnePlus 3 and 3T OxygenOS beta update brings new Do Not Disturb UI, standby battery optimizations and more

OnePlus rolled out the Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T smartphones last month . Now it has released new Oreo-based open betas (Beta 18 for OnePlus 3T and Beta 27 for OnePlus 3) that brings new UI for DND, optimizations for standby battery usage, performance improvements along with bug fixes and optimizations

How to flash MIUI Recovery ROM using updater app

We already talked about different versions of MIUI in a post earlier, and in case you’re willing to update your phone manually (without OTA), this tutorial will be helpful. One of the methods commonly used by the users for manually updating is flashing via updater app, Updater app method should be used only for updating … Continue reading “How to flash MIUI Recovery ROM using updater app”

OnePlus 5T vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 – What’s Different

At last, OnePlus has pulled the wraps off its latest flagship killer OnePlus 5T at an event in Brooklyn, New York. The successor of OnePlus 5 comes with some prominent changes when it comes to display, camera and also has an advanced Facial recognition technology as well. In this iteration, the bezels have been trimmed down comparatively and its … Continue reading “OnePlus 5T vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 – What’s Different”

Xiaomi to open its second Mi Home Store in Chennai on November 18

Xiaomi opened its first Mi Home Store in Chennai at Forum Mall in Vadapalani back in September. Today it has announced that it will open its second Mi Home Store in the city at Express Avenue Mall in Royapettah on November 18th, Saturday. It already has Mi Home Stores in Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai and recently Pune. 

How to activate Caller ID in MIUI 9 / 8

WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and other instant messengers have taken over traditional SMS messaging in this decade but most of the services and businesses like e-commerce websites and banks still use SMS messages to keep the users updated on products, orders, and debit/credit details, but due to these SMS messages our SMS inboxes look boring. With … Continue reading “How to activate Caller ID in MIUI 9 / 8”

Apple claims the top spot in wearable market followed by Xiaomi and Fitbit in Q3 2017: Canalys

Apple has regained the top spot in the wearable market in Q3 2017 with 3.9 million shipments and it is the strongest quarter for Apple in 2017, all thanks to the recently launched Apple Watch 3 with LTE support, reveals a new report from Canalys. Xiaomi and Fitbit claim the 2nd and 3rd spots with 3.6 million and … Continue reading “Apple claims the top spot in wearable market followed by Xiaomi and Fitbit in Q3 2017: Canalys”

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Review

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Y1, a budget smartphone under the new ‘Redmi Y’ series in India earlier this month. This introduced in China recently as Redmi Note 5A. This comes after a successful Redmi 4 that was launched earlier this year. This also comes with a 16-megapixel front-facing camera that you rarely see in smartphones in the price range. Specifications of the … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Review”

Sony a7R III 42MP full-frame mirrorless camera launched in India for Rs. 2,64,990

Sony today a7R III (ILCE-7RM3), the company’s latest camera in the mirrorless camera lineup in India. It was announced last month and is the successor of a7R II that was introduced back in 2015. It has a 42.4 MP back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor with shooting speeds at up to 10 fps with full AF/AE tracking, 4K video … Continue reading “Sony a7R III 42MP full-frame mirrorless camera launched in India for Rs. 2,64,990”