Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Red Edition launching in India on September 4

Xiaomi India today teased the launch of new Red version of its Redmi smartphone. The company introduced flame red variant of Redmi Note 5 (called Redmi note 5 Pro in India) back in June, so this could be it. The company currently sells Black, Blue, Gold and Rose Gold variants of the Redmi Note 5 Pro in India currently. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Red Edition launching in India on September 4”

iVOOMi to launch a new smartphone with a notch under Innelo brand exclusively on Amazon India

After several teasers on social channels, Innelo, a new sub-brand by iVoomi, whose parent company is Suntex with ‘17 years of Legacy’ that has presence in 21 countries,  has confirmed that it will launch a new smartphone with a notch in India soon exclusively on Amazon.in.

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TAGG Airbuds Bluetooth In-ear Headphones launched for Rs. 1749

TAGG, popular for its accessories has launched Airbuds, the company’s latest wireless Bluetooth earphones. It uses Bluetooth 4.2 technology, boasts of a sleek metallic design and a magnetic lock that prevents earphones from falling off when not in use. Continue reading “TAGG Airbuds Bluetooth In-ear Headphones launched for Rs. 1749”

Xiaomi migrates Indian users’ data to local cloud infrastructure

Xiaomi today announced that it is migrating its Indian data to cloud service providers with infrastructure in India. This cover all Indian user data across Xiaomi e-commerce platform (mi.com/in), Mi Community (in.c.mi.com), Mi Cloud, MIUI (Xiaomi Market, feed, Mi Video, advertising, Mi Messaging, push notifications, etc) and Mi TV. Continue reading “Xiaomi migrates Indian users’ data to local cloud infrastructure”

Vodafone India, Idea Cellular merger complete; Vodafone Idea Limited becomes country’s biggest telecom operator

After signing agreements back in March last year, Vodafone India and Aditya Birla Group’s telecom arm Idea Cellular have announced that the merger has been completed. Idea Cellular has been renamed as ‘Vodafone Idea Limited’ and the service provider has subscriber base of over 408 million (as of June 2018) with 1 RMS in 9 circles, broadband network of 340,000 sites, and widest distribution reach with 1.7 million retail outlets. Continue reading “Vodafone India, Idea Cellular merger complete; Vodafone Idea Limited becomes country’s biggest telecom operator”

Diesel Full Guard 2.5 Wear OS Smartwatch with heart rate sensor, built-in GPS launched in India for Rs. 24495

Diesel has launched a next-gen smartwatch including heart rate tracking, NFC payment capabilities, and GPS tracking. Dubbed as Full Guard 2.5, this touchscreen smartwatch is compatible with both Android and iOS platform. Continue reading “Diesel Full Guard 2.5 Wear OS Smartwatch with heart rate sensor, built-in GPS launched in India for Rs. 24495”

Xiaomi-backed ZMI enters Indian market with range of accessories via Shyam Telecom Group

ZMI, a Xiaomi funded- ecosystem company has collaborated with India-based Shyam Telecom group, to launch its range of product for the Indian consumers. Continue reading “Xiaomi-backed ZMI enters Indian market with range of accessories via Shyam Telecom Group”

Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6 Pro and Redmi 6A launching in India on September 5

Xiaomi has posted a teaser confirming the launch of three new smartphones in the Redmi 6 series – Redmi 6Redmi 6A  and the Redmi 6 Pro. The company already confirmed that it will not launch the Mi A2 Lite in India, so it will be launching the Redmi 6 Pro instead. The event is set for September 5th.

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POCO F1 first sale generated over Rs. 200 crore in less than 5 minutes

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched the F1, the company’s first smartphone in India last week, and has promised, it went on sale for the first time today at 12PM. The company has announced that it sold over Rs. 200 crore worth of smartphones in just 5 minutes. It said that this made it the biggest and fastest flagship sale ever. Continue reading “POCO F1 first sale generated over Rs. 200 crore in less than 5 minutes”

Amazon Prime Music launches new voice control features powered by Alexa

Online music streaming platform, Amazon Music has introduced a new innovative voice control powered by Alexa to enhance the listening experience. Available in both mobile apps and Echo family devices, users can ask Alexa to play their favorite songs which they haven’t listened for a while. Continue reading “Amazon Prime Music launches new voice control features powered by Alexa”

LG Q7 with 5.5-inch FuHD+ FullVision Display, water-resistant body, military-level durability launched in India for Rs. 15990

LG has launched Q7, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘Q series’ and the successor of last year’s Q6, in India. It has the same 5.5-inch  FHD+ FullVision Display and packs the same 3,000mAh built-in battery, but this is powered by a 1.5GHz Octa-core MediaTek MT6750S  SoC and runs Android 8.0 (Oreo). IT features a 13-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel front camera, 3GB RAM and 32GB storage. Continue reading “LG Q7 with 5.5-inch FuHD+ FullVision Display, water-resistant body, military-level durability launched in India for Rs. 15990”

Samsung Galaxy S8+ gets another price cut in India, now available for Rs. 39990 [Update: Select regions only]

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Update: Discounted price is only available in the Maharashtra and Goa region through offline stores, confirmed the dealer, hence the source Tweet has been deleted to avoid the confusion. Hope Samsung expands it to other regions as well in the future.

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Android Oreo (Go edition) smartphone launched in India for Rs. 6190

Samsung just launched the Galaxy J2 Core (SM-J260), the company’s first Android Oreo (Go edition) smartphone in India, after it was announced last week. It comes with 5-inch qHD TFT display, is powered by the Samsung’s own Exynos 7570 Quad-Core 14nm processor with 1GB of RAM. It packs a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Android Oreo (Go edition) smartphone launched in India for Rs. 6190”

Google Go gets AI-powered ‘read out loud’ feature in 28 languages, Maps Go gets turn-by-turn navigation

Google at the ‘Google for India’ event announced ‘Read out Loud’ feature for Google Go browser that lets listen to web pages out loud in 28 languages including Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil in a natural sounding voice. It is powered by natural language processing and speech synthesis AI and works even in 2G connections with minimal cellular data use.

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Amazon Pay gets Electricity, Landline, Broadband, Gas and Postpaid bill payments, offers up to Rs. 75 cashback for limited period

Amazon India today officially launched Bill Payments facility that lets you pay Electricity, Landline, Broadband, Gas & Postpaid bills across 100+ billers on Amazon India. You can also pay these bills via one-click experience. Some of them include billers like BSES, Tata Power, BESCOM, BSNL, Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance Jio, ACT, Hathway, IGL and MGL. Customers can now do mobile recharge or pay bills using their credit and debit cards, UPI, net banking and Amazon Pay balance. Continue reading “Amazon Pay gets Electricity, Landline, Broadband, Gas and Postpaid bill payments, offers up to Rs. 75 cashback for limited period”