OnePlus announces new contests in preparation for the OnePlus 2

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The folks over at OnePlus have setup two new contests that offer fans a chance to get their hands on an early preview of the OnePlus 2. There are two contests namely Photo Mania 2015 and ‘Your OnePlus Story’.

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Oxygen OS with Android Lollipop 5.1 will launch along with OnePlus 2

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As we all know, OnePlus is readying the successor to the OnePlus One and have just made it official that the Oxygen OS running on Android Lollipop 5.1 will debut alongside the OnePlus 2.

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OnePlus appoints former Flipkart exec Karan Sarin as new Indian marketing head

OnePlus has appointed ex Flipkart executive Karan Sarin as new marketing head for Indian operations, reports Economic Times. Sarin was director for Flipkart’s gift cards business and worked with the company for over a year.

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OnePlus One prices slashed for one week, now starts at $249

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Last week, we exclusively reported that OnePlus will announce a price cut for its One smartphone on June 1. Now, the day has arrived and company has finally announced that the OnePlus One in 64GB Sandstone Black and 16GB Silk White will be available at a new price (starting from $249) in a series of flash sales for this week June 1 to June 7. Continue reading “OnePlus One prices slashed for one week, now starts at $249”

Weekly Roundup: Sony Xperia Z3+, C4, M4 Aqua, Coolpad Dazen 1, Dazen X7, Xiaomi Power Banks and more

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In this week’s weekly roundup of major announcements and launches, Sony and Coolpad took the center stage. Sony brought its M4 Aqua and Xperia C4 to India, and announced a global variant of the Xperia Z4 dubbed Xperia Z3+. Coolpad launched two Dazen smartphones – Dazen X7 and Dazen 1 – in the country. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Sony Xperia Z3+, C4, M4 Aqua, Coolpad Dazen 1, Dazen X7, Xiaomi Power Banks and more”

Exclusive: OnePlus One to get a price cut on June 1

OnePlus recently shared a teaser on it’s official twitter account, which stated that the company is again looking to shake the tech industry.

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While most of you predicated that the company was going to announce the next iteration of the OnePlus, sorry to disappoint you folks, but we think you’ll have to wait a bit longer. Continue reading “Exclusive: OnePlus One to get a price cut on June 1”

OnePlus teases something new on June 1, could be related to OnePlus Two

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OnePlus, one of the most successful technology startup is all set to announce something new on June 1st, 2015. The company has teased on its social channels that it is time for a change, and it is looking for ways to shake up the tech industry. It could be related to its upcoming OnePlus Two smartphone, since the image shows a OnePlus One that’s being erased and redrawn.

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OnePlus One Bamboo StyleSwap Cover Photo Gallery

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OnePlus One, which is popularly known as the flagship killer has been quite a hit in India since its launch. We have already reviewed the OnePlus One smartphone. Here we have photo gallery of the bamboo StyleSwap back cover for the phone that shows the device from all angles. Continue reading “OnePlus One Bamboo StyleSwap Cover Photo Gallery”

OnePlus Two might have just been benchmarked on Geekbench

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According to a new Geekbench results page, the OnePlus Two might just have been benchmarked on the application. OnePlus had previously asked users what price they would expect for the OnePlus Two if it had a Snapdragon 810 processor powering it.

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Overcart to sell refurbished units of OnePlus One for Rs 16,999

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Online retailer Overcart has just announced that it will be selling refurbished units of the OnePlus One. The device will be available for purchase from May 20th onwards at a price of Rs 16,999 for the 64GB variant.

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Weekly Roundup: YU Yuphoria, YuFit, HealthYU, Google Chromebooks, Microsoft Lumia 540, OnePlus Power Bank and more

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Biggest announcement this week came from Micromax’s YU Televentures. The company launched three devices in India – Yu Yuphoria smartphone, YuFit fitness tracker, and HealthYU cassette. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: YU Yuphoria, YuFit, HealthYU, Google Chromebooks, Microsoft Lumia 540, OnePlus Power Bank and more”

OnePlus to fix touchscreen issue on OnePlus One in new firmware update

OnePlus One may be the “flagship killer” but most of its users have a common complaint regarding the handset and that is the touhscreen issue. The company is now addressing this issue in its latest firmware update.

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OnePlus Two could be priced around $400 – Might be powered by Snapdragon 810

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The successor to the OnePlus One is probably one of the most hyped devices of the year owing to the success of the original last year. The handset which is likely to be called OnePlus Two is most likely to be priced around the $400 mark.

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Cyanogen part ways with OnePlus – Looking to partner with larger manufacturers

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After going through quite a shaky relationship together, Cyanogen and OnePlus are now officially parting ways. Steve Kondik and Kirt McMaster mentioned this while talking about the future of the company in Beijing during the Global Mobile Internet Conference.

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