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Gionee today introduced Gionee A1, the company’s latest selfie-focused smartphone in India. The main highlight of the smartphone is its 16-megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture, 1/3.06″ sensor, selfie flash and face beauty features. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 processor and has 4GB of RAM. It was introduced at the MWC 2017 last month along with the A1 Plus.
Micromax today sent out invites for the launch of a new smartphone on March 29th. The company had already teased a smartphone with dual rear cameras is coming soon. Continue reading “Micromax to launch smartphone with dual rear cameras on March 29”
Jabra has launched Jabra Talk 2, Bluetooth mono headset in India. The successor of last year’s Jabra Talk lets you easily connect to more than one device at the same time, is HD Voice ready which works on supported networks by offering crystal clear sound for calls. It has Bluetooth 4.0 technology for better wireless connectivity and automatically adjusts the volume to adapt to your environment and allows you to wirelessly stream multimedia. Continue reading “Jabra Talk 2 Bluetooth headset launched in India for Rs. 2099”
Xiaomi today launched the Redmi 4A budget smartphone in India at an event in India. At the launch event the company confirmed that it will launch the successor of last year’s Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime in India soon, so we can expect the Redmi 4 and Redmi 4 Prime in the country soon. Continue reading “Xiaomi teases Redmi 3S successor is launching in India soon, Redmi 4 expected soon”
Xiaomi just launched Redmi 4A, its latest budget 4G smartphone in the Redmi series in India. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 425 processor and runs on MIUI 8 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with PDAF, LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 4A with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 425, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 5999”
nubia has launched nubia Z11 miniS, the company’s latest smartphone in India, It was introduced at the end of last year and packs a 5.2-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with nubia UI 4.0. It has a 23-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX318 sensor, LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) for quick focus in 0.1 seconds, and a 13-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “nubia Z11 miniS with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 625, 23MP camera launched in India for Rs. 16999”
Qualcomm at an event in Delhi announced its new Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform to bring 4G LTE connectivity and 4G services to entry-level feature phones. It includes the Qualcomm 205 SoC, which encompasses the baseband functionalities, plus hardware components including RF front end, discrete Wi-Fi, power management, audio codec, speaker amplifier, and software for a comprehensive mobile solution. Qualcomm also showed off a VoLTE feature phone with a keyboard developed by FIH/Megafone, similar to the Lava 4G Connect M1. Continue reading “Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform announced, Micromax, LYF to launch affordable 4G VoLTE feature phones soon”
Snapdeal has announced the appointment of Jason Kothari as the Chief Executive Officer of FreeCharge. The company is also investing $20 million in FreeCharge.
Continue reading “Snapdeal appoints Jason Kothari as FreeCharge CEO, invests $20 million”
[Update] – Kumar Mangalam Birla will be chairman of the merged company, and Vodafone will appoint a CFO.
Couple of months after Vodafone confirming merger talks with Aditya Birla Group’s telecom arm Idea Cellular, Board of Directors of Idea Cellular at its meeting held today, 20th March have approved amalgamation of Vodafone India Limited (VIL) and its wholly owned subsidiary Vodafone Mobile Services Limited (VMSL) with Idea. The combined market share of both the telecom operators add up to 43%, making it the largest telecom firm, surpassing Airtel.
Continue reading “Vodafone, Idea announce merger to become India’s biggest telecom operator”
Vodafone India has entered into a first of its kind partnership with Amazon Prime Video India to offer benefits for Amazon Prime subscribers. Under this offer, starting March 22nd Vodafone consumers who sign up for Amazon Prime via MyVodafone App or Vodafone Website for an annual introductory subscription price of Rs. 499 will Rs. 250 cashback as Amazon Pay Balance. Continue reading “Vodafone customers who sign up for Amazon Prime membership get Rs. 250 Amazon Pay cashback”
Sennheiser has launched closed-back, around-ear HD 4 series of headphones that includes the HD 4.20s, HD 4.30i, and HD 4.30G and the lightweight, ultra slim on-ear headphones in the new HD 2 series that includes the HD 2.10, HD 2.20s and HD 2.30i and HD 2.30G. Continue reading “Sennheiser HD 2 and HD 4 Series of headphones launched in India starting at Rs. 3990”
Apple launched the iPhone SE smartphone in India starting at Rs. 39,000 in India back in April last year. In September it got a Rs. 5000 price cut in the country unofficially. Now Flipkart is selling the phone starting at Rs. 29,999 and it is available from Amazon.in starting at Rs. 26,500. But Kerala-based retailer ITNET Infocom today tweeted that it is offering the 16GB version for just Rs. 19,999, which is Rs. 19,000 cheaper than MRP and 64GB version for Rs. 25,999, which is Rs. 23,000 cheaper than MRP.
Continue reading “Apple iPhone SE now available in India starting at Rs. 19999”
Vivo has launched Y66, the company’s latest mid-range selfie-focused smartphone with a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with soft flash for capturing good selfies even in low lighting conditions. It packs a 5.5-inch HD 2.5d curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750 processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch OS 3.0 and has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. Continue reading “Vivo Y66 with 5.5-inch display, 16MP front camera with flash, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 14990”
Recently, during the budget session in Kerala, its Finance Minister Thomas Issac announced free internet connections to 20 lakh citizens. Having said that, Internet access has been declared a basic right just like water, food, and education for each and every Kerala citizen. Continue reading “Kerala has declared Internet as basic right, 20 lakh families to get free internet”
Intex has launched Aqua Trend Lite, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support. It has a 5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by 1.25 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash for capturing better selfies in low lighting conditions. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Trend Lite with 5-inch display, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 5690”
