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SpaceX, the American aerospace manufacturer, has announced the registration and opening of their India-based subsidiary of Starlink satellite-based internet company. Starlink also revealed their plans to launch nearly 2 lakh active user terminals by the end of 2022 to start operations.
As part of the ongoing 5G trials in India, Vodafone Idea said that it has partnered with Ericsson to trial 5G use cases in healthcare sector in remote parts of the country. Vi has been allocated 26 GHz mmWave band by the DoT, along with the traditional 3.5 GHz spectrum band in Pune, for 5G network trials. Continue reading “Vodafone Idea, Ericsson partner to trial 5G use cases in healthcare”
Lava today confirmed the launch of its AGNI 5G, the company’s first 5G smartphone in India, on November 9th. This comes after the launch of its Lava Z1, Z2, Z4 and Z6 phones that were launched earlier this year. The company says “For those who carry the torch for India, we are ready to ignite a new hope”. Continue reading “Lava AGNI 5G smartphone launching on November 9”
HUAWEI today launched the HUAWEI WATCH FIT, the company’s latest smartwatch in India, after it was introduced last year. It features a 1.64-inch HD unique rectangular AMOLED touch screen with auto-brightness adjustment offering better viewing in sunlight and six Always-On watch faces. It offers 50m (5 ATM) water resistance, built-in GPS, heart rate tracking, and up to 10 days of battery life. Continue reading “HUAWEI WATCH FIT with 1.64-inch AMOLED display, GPS, up to 10 days battery life launched in India for Rs. 8990”
HMD Global has launched the Nokia T20 tablet, after it was introduced last month. To remind you, it has a 10.36-inch 2K LCD screen which is protected with a toughened glass, is powered by UNISOC T610 Octa-Core processor with up to 4GB of RAM and runs Android 11 with 2 years of OS updates and 3 years of security updates. It has a 8MP autofocus rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP front camera. Continue reading “Nokia T20 tablet with 10.36-inch 2K display launched in India starting at Rs. 15499”
Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ smartphones went official yesterday at an event in China. Earlier this week, Xiaomi 11i and Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge surfaced in a code, now the code revealed that these are rebranded Redmi smartphones for India under Xiaomi branding. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ said to launch in India as Xiaomi 11i and Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge”
Reliance Jio announced the JioPhone Next, the company’s ultra-affordable Android smartphone in partnership with Google, back in June. After several teasers, the company has launched the phone just ahead of Diwali, as it had promised. Continue reading “JioPhone Next launched — Rs. 1999 with EMI + bundled plans starting at Rs. 300”
For the first time since many quarters, the Indian smartphone market recorded a decline of 2% YoY during the third quarter of 2021. The market shipped a total of 52 million units and the top 5 manufacturers were Xiaomi, Samsung, vivo, realme and OPPO.
Crossbeats, an accessories and gadgets company, has announced the launch of the Epic Lite truly wireless earbuds in India. They feature Crossbeats’ QuietOn ANC technology, quad mics, Bluetooth 5.2, IPX4 rating, voice assistant support and more.
Continue reading “Crossbeats Epic Lite TWS earbuds with ANC launched in India for Rs. 4499”
boAt has launched the boAt Watch Vertex, the company’s latest smartwatch in the country. It features a 1.69-inch (240 x 280 Pixels) square LCD 2.5D curved screen and support for 100+ cloud watch faces with the boAt Crest app. Continue reading “boAt Vertex with 1.69-inch display, SpO2 monitoring, up to 10 days battery life launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2499”
Soundcore, an audio sub-brand of Anker, has announced the launch of their Select Pro party speaker in India. It features a rugged body that is IPX7 rated, offers powerful 30W sound output with BassUp Technology, built-in LED lighting, a long battery life and more.
Samsung India is expanding its Scan QR feature to make hassle-free payments to more devices in India. This enables users to make QR code payments by opening the camera or selecting the Scan QR code option from the Quick Panel. Continue reading “Samsung India expands Samsung Pay Scan QR in camera, quick panel to more Galaxy phones”
Amazon launched its Prime delivery service in India back in 2016 at an introductory price of Rs. 499. In 2017, it increased the subscription fee for its ‘Prime’ service to Rs. 999. After 4 years, the company is increasing the price of Amazon Prime subscription by Rs. 500 more, so it will soon cost Rs. 1499. Amazon says that it is running a limited-period offer that will let customers get Prime at old Rs. 999 price. Continue reading “Amazon Prime: Join now to lock old Rs. 999 price before it increases to Rs. 1499, says Amazon”
OPPO India has partnered with Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Government of India, to launch OPPO Elevate Program to support tech start-ups in the country. Through this partnership, OPPO welcomes participation from innovators, tech experts, young startups to showcase innovative technologies. Continue reading “OPPO Elevate Program launched to boost tech-startups in India”
After the launch during the festive sales earlier this month, Lenovo has officially launched its Tab K10, the company’s latest mid-range tablet in India after it launched the Tab P11 in the country recently. This packs a 10.3-inch Full HD+ LCD screen, is powered by MediaTek Helio P22T SoC with up to 4GB of RAM, runs Android 11, and the company says that it will get an update to Android 12 soon. Continue reading “Lenovo Tab K10 with 10.3-inch FHD display, 4G LTE launched in India officially; available starting at Rs. 13999”
