Xolo Play 8X-1100 with Octa-core processor, 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 14999

India’s Xolo seems to be on an octa-core launch spree. After launching the 8X-1000 and the Play 8X-1200 earlier, the local vendor has now announced the Play 8X-1100.

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Oppo Neo 3 R831K launched in India for Rs. 10990

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Oppo Neo 3 R831k, an upgraded version of the Oppo Neo R831 has been launched in India. The main difference in the Neo 3 compared to Neo is 1GB RAM instead of 512MB RAM and an LED flash on the back for its 5-megapixel camera.  Continue reading “Oppo Neo 3 R831K launched in India for Rs. 10990”

Xolo Q1000s Plus with 5-inch 1080p display, 3000 mAh battery unveiled for Rs. 13999

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Xolo has unveiled Q1000s Plus, successor of last year’s Q1000s smartphone. The design is similar to the Q1000s, it is powered by the same 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek 6589T processor and features the same 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 5-inch 1080p display based on OGS technology and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).

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Samsung Galaxy K zoom price drops to Rs. 19999 in India

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Samsung Galaxy K zoom has got a price cut in India and is available for Rs. 19,999 on Amazon in India. It was launched in India last month for Rs. 29,999 last month, exclusively on Amazon. It is surprising that it has received Rs. 10,000 price cut in a month after its launch. Samsung would launch the Galaxy S5 Mini in India soon, exclusively on Flipkart. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy K zoom price drops to Rs. 19999 in India”

Videocon VStyle range of feature phones launched

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Videocon Mobiles has launched six new feature phones in VStle range. This includes, VStyle Smart, Mega, Grande, Curve, Flip and Mini. Last month the company launched VPhone Grande, a budget smartphone with a premium design. These come with  multimedia features and has a range of preloaded applications. Check out the highlights of these new feature phones. Continue reading “Videocon VStyle range of feature phones launched”

Hike Messenger secures $65M from Tiger Global and BSB, hits 35 million users

Indian instant messaging app Hike has received a funding worth $65 from Tiger Global Management and Bharti Soft Bank (BSB). The home grown app has also announced that it now has more than 35 million registered users.

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Gionee GPad G5 launched for Rs. 14,999, CTRL V4S listed on official website

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Gionne GPad G5, successor of the GPad G4 and the and CTRL V4S, an upgraded version of the CTRL V4 have been listed on the official website. The Gionee Gpad G5 is powered by a 1.5 Hexa-Core processor, otherwise most of the specifications have been downgraded compared to the GPad G4. It has a 5.5-inch 720p display. The CTRL V4S has the same 4.5-inch FWVA display, similar to the CTRL V4, but this has a faster 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and has 1GB RAM. Continue reading “Gionee GPad G5 launched for Rs. 14,999, CTRL V4S listed on official website”

Xiaomi to sell 40,000 Redmi 1S units on September 2nd

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Xiaomi reduced the price of the Redmi 1S to Rs. 5,999 and announced that it would go on sale on September 2nd. Today the company has announced that 40,000 units of Redmi 1S smartphones would be available for purchase in the first batch of sale next Tuesday. Continue reading “Xiaomi to sell 40,000 Redmi 1S units on September 2nd”

Wickedleak Wammy Note 3 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12990

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Wickedleak has launched Wammy Note 3, the company’s latest smartphone. It has a 5.2-inch full HD display based on OGS technology, powered by a 1.7 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6592 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat).It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Wickedleak Wammy Note 3 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12990”

Xiaomi Mi Power Bank Review

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Xiaomi entered India with the Mi 3 smartphone last month. At the launch the company showcased several products, including the Mi Power Banks that come in 5200mAh and 10400mAh variants. These got priced on Flipkart few weeks back at Rs. 799 and Rs. 999, respectively and is went on pre-order recently. We already unboxed both the 10400mAh and the 5200mAh variants of the Mi Power banks, here we have the complete review.

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Samsung NX Mini interchangeable-lens smart camera launched in India

Samsung has launched the NX Mini Smart Camera in India on Amazon. It is the world’s slimmest and lightest interchangeable-lens camera, says Samsung. It was announced back in March and has a new 20.5 Megapixel BSI-CMOS sensor for crisp and better low-light images. It also has NFC and Wi-Fi capabilities. Samsung has also launched NX-M 9mm F3.5 ED lens and NX-M9-27mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS lens.  These are light-weight lenses that goes with the NX mini. Continue reading “Samsung NX Mini interchangeable-lens smart camera launched in India”

Vodafone Tuesdays Buy one Get One Free offer launched in Delhi & NCR

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Vodafone India has launched Vodafone Tuesdays, a new offer for its customers in Delhi-NCR region. This lets Vodafone customers in the region enjoy buy one get one offer from some exciting brands every Tuesday. This ranges from restaurants, salons and entertainment theme parks. Vodafone has tied-up with Costa Coffee, Pizza Hut, Geetanjali Salon, Vaango, Mad Over Donuts, Bikanerwala, World of Wonders & Splash Water Park for this offer. Continue reading “Vodafone Tuesdays Buy one Get One Free offer launched in Delhi & NCR”

Flipkart Digiflip Pro ET701, XT811, XT801, XT911 and XT901 Intel Atom-powered tablets launched, starts at Rs. 5999

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Flipkart has launched five new tablets powered by dual-core Clover Trail+ Intel Atom processors in the Digiflip Pro series as expected. The entry-level Digiflip Pro ET 701 has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) IPS display, Digiflip Pro XT811 and XT801 tablets have a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) HD IPS display, Digiflip Pro XT911 and XT901 tablets have a 8.9-inch (1920 x 1200 pixels) full HD IPS display. Continue reading “Flipkart Digiflip Pro ET701, XT811, XT801, XT911 and XT901 Intel Atom-powered tablets launched, starts at Rs. 5999”

Exclusive: an interview with Hugo Barra – Vice President, Xiaomi Global

We had a chance to sit down with Hugo Barra, Vice President of Xiaomi Global and clarify some of the burning questions surrounding the brand in the Indian market.

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It’s still early days for Xiaomi in the Indian market, but they have already managed to make a name for themselves with their first product. Thanks to their flash sale model, the Mi 3 made headlines each time it went on sale. Continue reading “Exclusive: an interview with Hugo Barra – Vice President, Xiaomi Global”

Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM Photo Gallery

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Microsoft launched the Lumia 530 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable dual SIM Lumia smartphone in India recently, priced at Rs. 7,349. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the photo gallery and the hardware walkthrough of the smartphone.

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