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Black Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 now available in India

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Black

Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 went on sale in India last month, but only the White colored phone was available at the launch. Now the Black Galaxy Grand 2 is available in India from the official Samsung India eStore. It has a leather-like back cover similar to the white version. Other specifications are exactly similar to the White one, including a 5.25-inch (1280 x 720 Pixels) capacitive touch screen display, 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) OS. Continue reading “Black Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 now available in India”

HP Slate 6 VoiceTab and Slate 7 VoiceTab launched in India for Rs. 22990 and Rs. 16990

HP Slate VoiceTab Series

HP has launched Slate 6 VoiceTab and Slate 7 VoiceTab, the company’s latest phablets in the VoiceTab series, as it promised last week. The HP Slate 6 VoiceTab has a 6-inch HD IPS display sporting a 1280×720 pixels resolution and the HP Slate 7 VoiceTab will have a 7-inch HD 1280×800 pixels IPS display. These devices would be powered by a quad-core processor and run on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean). These also have dual SIM support, dual front-facing speakers, 5-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, but the Slate 7 VoiceTab lacks LED flash. Continue reading “HP Slate 6 VoiceTab and Slate 7 VoiceTab launched in India for Rs. 22990 and Rs. 16990”

Micromax Canvas Turbo Mini Photo Gallery

Micromax Canvas Turbo Mini-15

Micromax launched the Canvas Turbo Mini A200 last month. We brought you the Canvas Turbo Mini unboxing, Benchmarks and Camera Samples recently. Here we have the photo gallery of the device. The Canvas Turbo mini has a 4.7-inch HD display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Turbo Mini Photo Gallery”

Micromax Funbook P280 with 7-inch display, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 4650

Micromax Funbook P280

Micromax has launched Funbook P280, the company’s latest entry-level tablet. It has a 7-inch (480 x 800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1 GHz single-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera and packs a 2400 mAh battery. It has M!Live, Spuul, Opera Mini, Kingsoft Office Suite and more pre-loaded apps. Continue reading “Micromax Funbook P280 with 7-inch display, Android 4.2 launched for Rs. 4650”

Micromax Canvas Turbo Mini Camera Samples

Micromax Canvas Turbo Mini Camera

Micromax launched the Canvas Turbo Mini A200, a variant of the Canvas Turbo A250 last month. We brought you the Canvas Turbo Mini unboxing last week and the Benchmarks earlier this week. Here we have the camera samples from the phone. The Canvas Turbo mini has a 4.7-inch HD display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash compared to 13-megapixel camera on the Canvas Turbo. You have the Camerazzi Camera UI similar to the Canvas Turbo that has GIF Cinemagraph, Object Eraser and more. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Turbo Mini Camera Samples”

SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive for Smartphones and Tablets launched in India, starts at Rs. 1199

SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive

SanDisk Corporation has launched SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive, the company’s first USB flash drive with dual (micro-USB and a USB 2.0) connectors. This is designed for Android smartphones and tablets so that you can easily transfer files from you PC or Laptop to mobile devices with USB on-the-go (OTG) support. Continue reading “SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive for Smartphones and Tablets launched in India, starts at Rs. 1199”

Logitech PowerShell Gaming Controller with built-in Battery for iPhone launched in India for Rs. 8995

Logitech PowerShell Controller with battery

Logitech India has launched Logitech PowerShell Controller and Battery for a complete and immersive gaming experience on the iPhone 5s, iPhone 5 and fifth-generation iPod touch running iOS 7. This lets you easily insert your iPhone or iPod touch into the controller easily and also offers full access to power on/off, volume, camera, speakers, headphone jack and charging port. The analog off-screen controls, D-pad, shoulder triggers and face buttons lets you control the gameplay easily. Continue reading “Logitech PowerShell Gaming Controller with built-in Battery for iPhone launched in India for Rs. 8995”

Micromax Bolt A068 with 5-inch display, dual-core processor now available for Rs. 6490

Micromax Bolt A068

Micromax Bolt A068, a new Micromax smartphone is now available from Snapdeal. It has a 5-inch (480 x 854 pixels) display, powered by a 1 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support with dual standby, similar to other Micromax Bolt series phones. Continue reading “Micromax Bolt A068 with 5-inch display, dual-core processor now available for Rs. 6490”

Panasonic launches its first feature phones EZ180 and EZ240 in India starting at Rs. 1350

Panasonic EZ180 and EZ240

Panasonic India has entered into feature phone market with two new phones- EZ180 and EZ240. The company entered into the smartphone market with P51 last year. Later it expanded its smartphone segment with new mid-range smartphones. These new affordable feature phones are the only devices in the Indian feature phone market which are CE certified, says the company. Continue reading “Panasonic launches its first feature phones EZ180 and EZ240 in India starting at Rs. 1350”

Intex Aqua Octa Unboxing and First Impressions

The Intex Aqua Octa is one of the first phones in the Indian market to feature the first “True Octa” processor from the MediaTek, the MT6592. It is also Intex’s first 6 inch phone in the mid range category, priced at Rs. 19,999. With new innards, a big screen and a decently built body, the Aqua Octa is an interesting device to enter this market. We have got hold of the retail version of this device, so if you are looking to pick one up, here’s an unboxing video that will show you the box contents, a quick overview of the device and more –

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Huawei Ascend G700 Benchmarks

Huawei launched the Ascend G700, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the G Series last month, here we have the benchmarks. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core MediaTek 6589 processor with PowerVR SGX 544MP GPU and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Huawei’s own Emotion UI on top. We had already seen several smartphones with similar specifications. Let’s find out how this competes with other devices in a range of synthetic benchmark tests. Continue reading “Huawei Ascend G700 Benchmarks”

Lenovo Vibe Z launched in India for Rs. 35999

Lenovo Vibe Z

Lenovo has launched the Lenovo Vibe Z (K910), the company’s latest flagship smartphone, few months after it launched the Vibe X. It was showcased at the CES 2014 last month and packs a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) IPS display at 400 PPI, powered by a 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor and runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) with Vibe ROM on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with Sony Exmor RS sensor, dual LED flash f/1.8 aperture, BSI sensor and has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with 84 degree wide viewing angle and f/ 2.2 aperture. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe Z launched in India for Rs. 35999”

Zen Ultrafone 504 with 5-inch display, Android 4.2 now available for Rs. 7299

Zen Ultrafone 504

Zen Ultrafone 504, the company’s latest budget smartphone with 3G support is now available from Saholic. It has a 5-inch WVGA screen, powered by a 1.3 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support with dual standby. The Zen Ultrafone 502 with a 4.5-inch qHD display was launched last year. Continue reading “Zen Ultrafone 504 with 5-inch display, Android 4.2 now available for Rs. 7299”

Micromax Canvas Duet 2 with 5.3-inch HD display, Dual SIM (GSM + CDMA) launching soon for Rs. 15790

Micromax Canvas Duet 2 box

Couple of months back Micromax and MTS partnered to launch the Micromax Canvas Blaze MT500 Dual SIM (CDMA+GSM) smartphone. The Micromax Canvas Duet 2 would be the company’s first smartphone in the Canvas series with dual SIM GSM and CDMA support. According to Manish Khatri from Mahesh Telecom, the smartphone would be priced at Rs. 15,790 and would go on sale later in a couple of days. Recently an unofficial Micromax blog leaked the retail box of the smartphone, which revealed the specifications of the smartphone. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Duet 2 with 5.3-inch HD display, Dual SIM (GSM + CDMA) launching soon for Rs. 15790”

Motorola Moto G Shell: Lime Yellow, in pictures and video

Having just unboxed the Motorola Moto G, the Indian retail version that supports two SIMs, we also got to try the new Moto G shells. We had ordered them separately from Flipkart, the normal coloured replacement shell for the back and the Flip shell that protects the back AND the front. But first, lets talk about the normal shell. We have got a bright lime yellow shell that looks dashing on the otherwise boring black Moto G we bought. Check how it looks, on video, skip past it for pictures and thoughts –

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Our Moto G Review

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