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According to a Bloomberg report, India seeks to prohibit Chinese smartphone manufacturers from selling phones for less than 12,000 rupees ($150) in an effort to revive its flagging domestic economy. Continue reading “India seeks to ban Chinese firms from selling sub-Rs. 12,000 smartphones: Report”
Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio), Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and infrastructure company Adani Group were the four participants in the 5G auction in India. They paid a combined total of Rs 1.5 trillion (US$ 19 billion) for spectrum in the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 3300 MHz, and 26 GHz frequency bands. Continue reading “Nearly 90% of Indian smartphone users want to upgrade to 5G: Ookla”
Infinix has launched Smart 6 HD, the company’s latest budget smartphone, in the Smart series in India. It has almost similar features as the Smart 6 that was launched back in April that includes a 6.6″ HD+ screen, Helio A22 SoC, 2GB RAM with 2GB of virtual RAM, Android 11 Go Edition and a 5000mAh battery. Continue reading “Infinix Smart 6 HD with 6.6″ HD+ display, 5000mAh battery launched in India at an introductory price of Rs. 6799”
Today, Tata Play, formerly known as Tata Sky, made a number of new inexpensive pack options available to its Tata Play TV subscribers. Continue reading “Tata Play launches new Hindi Super Saver packs at Rs. 249”
JioGames, Reliance Jio’s gaming platform, has introduced JioGamesWatch, its streaming platform. The streaming site is meant to be a one-stop shop for watching all kinds of gaming material, including live gameplay and video-on-demand (VOD) streaming. Continue reading “JioGamesWatch game streaming platform launched”
Update: motorola has confirmed the launch of moto g62 5G in India on August 11th. It has also confirmed that the phone will be powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC instead of Snapdragon 480+ in the global version. Continue reading “moto g62 5G with 6.5″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 695, 5000mAh battery launching in India on August 11”
In advance of the holiday shopping season, Xiaomi India today unveiled new and competitive rates for Smart TVs across the Xiaomi and Redmi ranges. The Xiaomi and Redmi Smart TVs, which are powered by Patchwall, are renowned for offering a cutting-edge experience that thoroughly immerses viewers in their preferred content and transforms how India accesses content. Continue reading “Xiaomi and Redmi Smart TVs get new pricing for festive sale”
Along with the Nokia 8210 4G, HMD Global also launched the Nokia 110 (2022), a 2G feature phone in India this week. It has a new sleek design, compact form factor, comes with built-in rear camera, music player and also has an auto call recording feature with bigger storage, compared to the previous model. Continue reading “Nokia 110 (2022) feature phone launched in India”
After teasers, Xiaomi today confirmed the launch of its Smart Air Fryer in India on August 9th, as a part of its its 8th anniversary celebrations in the country. The company says that this will be India’s only smart Air Fryer since it is compatible with Mi Home app, so it can easily be controlled remotely. The company said that it will exclusively be sold on mi.com. Continue reading “Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer launching in India on August 9”
realme today confirmed the launch of realme 9i 5G, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone, in India on August 18th. This comes after the launch of 4G version of the realme 9i earlier this year. Continue reading “realme 9i 5G launching in India on August 18”
As part of its lineup of ASUS accessories, ASUS today announced the release of the MD100 ASUS Marshmallow Mouse. It was designed exclusively to facilitate the creative process of workflow. ASUS accessories include unique laptop bags, messenger bags, and backpacks for tech, travel, and gaming aficionados, allowing users to carry and transfer tech and travel essentials with elegance. Recently, in India, ASUS launched the Vivobook 15 Touch, the Vivobook S 14 Flip, and the Zenbook 14 Flip OLED. Continue reading “ASUS MD100 Silent Marshmallow Mouse launched in India”
With the introduction of the OPPO A77 in India, OPPO has expanded the availability of its budget A-series smartphones. The 6.56-inch LCD HD+ display screen on the OPPO A77 has a waterdrop notch and a 60Hz refresh rate. The device has a dual-rear camera setup with a 50MP primary sensor, a 2MP secondary sensor, and an LED flash. The device has an 8MP front-facing camera for taking selfies. The OPPO A77 is equipped with a MediaTek Helio G35 processor and runs on ColorOS 12.1 based on Android 12. Continue reading “OPPO A77 with 6.56″ display, 50MP rear camera, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 15499”
Vivo Mobile India has been found to have evaded customs duties to the tune of over Rs 2,217 crore, according to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). According to the terms of the Customs Act, Vivo India has been sent a show-cause notice demanding payment of customs duties of Rs 2,217 crore. Continue reading “vivo India evaded custom duties worth Rs. 2217 crore: DRI”
OnePlus just launched the OnePlus 10T, the company’s latest top-end smartphone in India, as it had promised. The phone features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ 10-bit AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate and 1000Hz touch instant sampling rate. It is powered by the latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC with up to 16GB of RAM. Continue reading “OnePlus 10T with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, up to 16GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 49999”
Nokia today signed a partnership with top telecom operator Bharti Airtel for the implementation of 5G radio access networks (RAN). This multi-year agreement comes on the heels of the recently concluded 5G spectrum auctions and the allocation of pan-India spectrum to Bharti Airtel, demonstrating the company’s commitment to ushering India into the 5G era. To recall, in India’s 5G auction, Airtel acquired 5G spectrum worth Rs. 43,084 crore. Continue reading “Airtel 5G deployment to begin this August”
