Oppo R5 Unboxing

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Oppo introduced the Oppo R5 (R8106) , the company’s slimmest smartphone at an event in Singapore back in October. It was launched in India last month for Rs. 29,990. We already brought you the photo gallery of the smartphone from the announcement. Here we have the unboxing of the smartphone.

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E FUN Nextbook Android 5.0 and Windows 8.1 tablets announced

Nextbook Ares Android 5.0 2-in-1

E FUN, popular for its tablets has introduced new Nextbook Android tablets running Android 5.0 and Windows 8.1 tablets for CES 2015. This includes 4G/LTE tablets, Intel-powered Android 2-in-1 tablet with keyboard and a Windows 8.1 tablet. Continue reading “E FUN Nextbook Android 5.0 and Windows 8.1 tablets announced”

Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 series with Firefox, Windows Phone or Android options announced

Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3

Alcatel OneTouch has announced OS-agnostic PIXI 3 series that comes with Firefox, Windows Phone or Android options, according to customers’ needs. It comes in 3.5-inch 3G variant, other 4-inch, 4.5-inch and 5-inch variants come with 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “Alcatel OneTouch PIXI 3 series with Firefox, Windows Phone or Android options announced”

Lava EG932 with 5-inch qHD display, Dual SIM (CDMA + GSM) now available for Rs. 11989

Lava EG932

Lava EG932, the company’s latest Android smartphone with Dual SIM (CDMA + GSM) is now available for Snapdeal. It supports 3G CDMA or GSM on one slot and GSM on the other. It has a 5-inch (960 x 540 pixels) display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean, which is upgradable to Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash and 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lava EG932 with 5-inch qHD display, Dual SIM (CDMA + GSM) now available for Rs. 11989”

Xolo 8X-1020 with Octa-Core SoC, 5MP front camera with flash now available for Rs. 9999

Xolo 8X-1020

Xolo 8X-1020, the latest smartphone in the Xolo 8X series is available on eBay for Rs. 9,999. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.4 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek SoC and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash and a slightly larger 2500mAh battery, compared to Play 8X-1100 and Play 8X-1200. Continue reading “Xolo 8X-1020 with Octa-Core SoC, 5MP front camera with flash now available for Rs. 9999”

Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) 64GB Pure Edition released in the US

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Motorola released the Moto X (2nd Gen.) Pure Edition in the US few months back. Now the company has released the 64GB variant of the smartphone in US. Since it is a Pure Edition, the smartphone doesn’t come with any contract. Motorola launched the 32GB variant of the Moto X (2nd Gen) in India last month, few weeks after launching the 16GB variant. Continue reading “Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) 64GB Pure Edition released in the US”

Intex Aqua V2 with 3.5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched Rs. 3090

Intex Aqua V2

Intex has launched Aqua V2, the company’s latest budget smartphone running Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 3.5-inch (320 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, is powered by a 1GHz processor, has a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and also has 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Intex Aqua V2 with 3.5-inch display, Android 4.4 launched Rs. 3090”

Airtel starts Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G bookings

Book Redmi Note 4G on Airtel

At the Redmi Note 4G launch, Airtel partnered with Xiaomi to sell the smartphone through Airtel flagship stores across six cities in India. The smartphone went on sale on Flipkart on 30th December for Rs. 9,999 in the first flash sale, and 40,000 units sold out in 6 seconds. Now Airtel has started bookings for the Redmi Note 4G smartphone on the official website. The smartphone will be available across 133 stores in six cities – Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi-NCR and Kolkata. Continue reading “Airtel starts Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G bookings”

Xolo Q700 Club with Dust and Water Resistance announced for Rs. 6999

Xolo Q700 Club

Xolo has unveiled Q700 Club, the company’s first smartphone with IP55 ratings for dust and water resistance. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, similar to the Q700S, but this runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) out of the box and has a 5-megapixel rear camera. Continue reading “Xolo Q700 Club with Dust and Water Resistance announced for Rs. 6999”

Xiaomi to announce new 4G Redmi series smartphone on Jan 4th

Xiaomi Redmi Jan 4 2015

Xiaomi has announced that it will launch a new Redmi series smartphone on January 4th, 2015 in China. It will come with dual SIM support and LTE connectivity. Xiaomi has not revealed the complete specifications of the smartphone yet. It will come in a range of colors and will be available from QQ space. Continue reading “Xiaomi to announce new 4G Redmi series smartphone on Jan 4th”

Obi Alligator S454 vs Lava Iris X1 comparison

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In recent months several Indian smartphone manufacturers have targeted low-mid range segment. Smartphones in this category are compact, offer a small screen that is less than 4.5-inches, and offer specifications usually seen in mid-range smartphones that are priced over Rs. 10,000. The Obi Alligator S454 and Lava Iris X1 belong to this category, so we decided to compare these smartphones. The Obi Alligator S454 was launched last month for Rs. 6,450 and the Lava Iris X1 was originally launched back in May for Rs. 7,999 and the company relaunched the smartphone in August in 8GB variant for the same price.

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Lenovo to announce affordable 4G LTE smartphone for India at CES 2015

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Lenovo today announced that it plans to launch new 4G LTE smartphone at an aggressive price tag in India. It will be powered by Snapdragon 410 processor. Other specifications of the smartphone are not available yet. Lenovo says that it will be showcased at CES next week and launch in India soon after. Continue reading “Lenovo to announce affordable 4G LTE smartphone for India at CES 2015”

Acer Liquid E700 Battery Test

Acer Liquid E700 Battery Test

Acer launched the Liquid E700 smartphone in India with triple SIM support earlier this month priced at Rs. 11,999, exclusively on Snapdeal. We brought you the unboxing and the photo gallery of the smartphone recently. Here we have the battery test results of the smartphone.

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