HTC reports Q3 2013 losses to the tune of $102 million

HTC today published its financial report for Q3 2013 and disclosed that losses were to the tune of $102 million. The company’s revenue was $1.6 billion which is down from last year’s $2.4 billion. Gross margins too were down at 20.4%. The biggest was to the operating margin which fell from +7% to -7.4% year … Continue reading “HTC reports Q3 2013 losses to the tune of $102 million”

HTC One Android 4.4 KitKat update coming to EMEA countries by January 2014

HTC already promised that they would roll out the Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the HTC One within 90 days from the official KitKat launch on 31st October. Now the Android Community is reporting that HTC has told them that the EMEA countries (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) would get the Android 4.4 update starting from the … Continue reading “HTC One Android 4.4 KitKat update coming to EMEA countries by January 2014”

Micromax Canvas Turbo Benchmarks

Micromax launched the Canvas Turbo A250, the company’s first smartphone with a 5-inch 1080p display last month. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the benchmarks of it. The phone has a 5.0-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) CGS (Continuous Grain Silicon) IPS display, powered by 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T processor with PowerVR … Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Turbo Benchmarks”

Oppo R819 now available in Midnight Black variant

Oppo R819, a super thin and compact offering from the Chinese company, is now available in a midnight black colour variant. We had reviewed the device earlier and found it to be quite nice for the price it comes at, but we were also wary of the device’s build, which was glossy and white. Seems … Continue reading “Oppo R819 now available in Midnight Black variant”

Micromax Canvas Turbo Unboxing

Today, we bring you the unboxing of Micromax Canvas Turbo, the latest and greatest from Micromax in the highly popular canvas series of devices. Hugh Jackman was a huge score for the company as it plans to push its limits beyond the Indian borders. Announced in October for a price of Rs. 19,990, the phones … Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Turbo Unboxing”

Motorola Moto G launch event set for November 13th, coming to India?

Motorola has officially announced that the Moto G, the company’s new mid-range Android smartphone would be unveiled on November 13th, after some rumors. In a tweet Motorola Mobility says, “Time to say hola, olá, g’day, hallo, bonjour, namastē, hello to #MotoG” which includes greetings in several languages in different parts of the world such as … Continue reading “Motorola Moto G launch event set for November 13th, coming to India?”

Apple iOS Engineering VP Henri Lamiraux leaves the company

Few weeks after the launch of iOS 7, Apple’s Vice President of Engineering for iOS Henri Lamiraux has left the company, according to a report from 9to5 Mac. He has mentioned on his Facebook page that the has left the job at Apple to retire. He joined Apple in 1990 as a Mac software engineer. He … Continue reading “Apple iOS Engineering VP Henri Lamiraux leaves the company”

Google Nexus 7 2013 32GB LTE Version priced at Rs.25999, coming soon to India

Google seems to be taking India seriously finally regarding launching new devices. The Nexus 5 which went on sale in the US recently is listed on the Google India Play Store as coming soon with even a price tag. Now the Nexus 7 2013 edition seems to have gotten a price on the  microsite for … Continue reading “Google Nexus 7 2013 32GB LTE Version priced at Rs.25999, coming soon to India”

Spice Pinnacle Stylus Mi-550 Benchmarks

Spice launched the Spice Pinnacle Stylus Mi-550, the company’s latest smartphone with a 5.5-inch display and a stylus pen last month. We already brought you the unboxing of the phone, here we have the benchmarks of the phone. It packs a 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core MediaTek 6589 processor with PowerVR … Continue reading “Spice Pinnacle Stylus Mi-550 Benchmarks”

HTC One Mini Camera samples

HTC announced the mini version of their flagship back in July, but it has been available only recently. HTC One was a flagship known for its exceptional build quality and Boom sound speakers on the front of the device which have been retained in the HTC One Mini. HTC One Mini, as the name suggests … Continue reading “HTC One Mini Camera samples”

HTC One Mini Photo Gallery

HTC One is probably one of the best built android smartphones out there and so HTC decided to bring out a smaller version and bigger version of it – HTC One Mini and HTC One Max respectively. The trend of stripped down mini version of flagship phones continues with the HTC One Mini which HTC … Continue reading “HTC One Mini Photo Gallery”

Google Nexus 5 coming soon to India, Play Store prices 16 GB version for Rs. 28,999

The just announced Google Nexus 5 has been spotted on the Indian Play Store, with it listed as “coming soon” to India along with the price tags of Rs. 28,999 for the 16GB version and Rs. 32,999 for the 32 GB version. The Nexus 5 was just announced by LG and Google, but had leaked … Continue reading “Google Nexus 5 coming soon to India, Play Store prices 16 GB version for Rs. 28,999”

Spice Pinnacle Stylus Mi-550 Unboxing

Spice might have concentrated more on the retail side recently, but the phones do keep coming. Among the newer ones that released recently is the Spice Pinnacle Stylus Mi-550 that comes with a 5.5 inch screen and more importantly, a stylus. Priced at Rs. 15,999, this is easily a direct competitor to the Micromax Canvas … Continue reading “Spice Pinnacle Stylus Mi-550 Unboxing”

ZTE Blade Q Mini, Blade Q and Blade Q Maxi with dual-core processor, Android 4.2 announced

ZTE has announced three new devices, Blade Q Mini, Blade Q and Blade Q Maxi in the Blade series for European market. The Blade Q Mini has a 4-inch (480 x 800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, Blade Q has a 4.5-inch (480 x 854 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and the Blade Q Maxi has a 5-inch (480 … Continue reading “ZTE Blade Q Mini, Blade Q and Blade Q Maxi with dual-core processor, Android 4.2 announced”

Jabra Solemate Mini portable Bluetooth speaker launched in India for Rs. 4999

Jabra, the popular bluetooth accessories manufacturer has launched the Solemate Mini, successor of the Solemate speaker in India. Unlike the Solemate, the Solemate has a compact size and surprisingly big sound. It is Acoustically-designed and comes with the front-facing speakers to ensure optimal performance with super bass response. It has all-round rubber protection design which makes it durable enough … Continue reading “Jabra Solemate Mini portable Bluetooth speaker launched in India for Rs. 4999”