Swipe Konnect Plus with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 4999

Swipe Konnect Plus

Swipe Technologies has launched Konnect Plus, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Konnect series. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.2GHz processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Swipe Konnect Plus with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 4999”

Lenovo Vibe K5 Note worth Rs. 100 crore sold in first weekend on Flipkart

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Lenovo launched the Vibe K5 Note smartphone in India last week starting at Rs. 11,999, which went on sale exclusively on Flipkart from midnight of August 3rd. Today the company has announced that it has sold Rs. 100 crore worth K5 Note smartphones on Flipkart in the first weekend, making it the fastest smartphone to reach this mark in end consumer sales on its platform. However, the company did not reveal the number of units sold. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Note worth Rs. 100 crore sold in first weekend on Flipkart”

Facebook is testing Express WiFi service in India

Express Wi Fi

Facebook is testing an Express WiFi service in India and is in talks with  Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for a commercial launch. The social network has completed a pilot roll out of 125 rural public Wi-Fi hotspots in the country with a tie-up with state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
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Lyf Flame 8 and Wind 3 with 4G VoLTE launched on Flipkart for Rs. 4199 and Rs. 6999

Lyf Wind 3

Reliance Retail has launched Flame 8 and Wind 3, two new smartphones with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support exclusively on Flipkart. Both these have dual SIM support, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and run Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Check out the complete specifications below. Continue reading “Lyf Flame 8 and Wind 3 with 4G VoLTE launched on Flipkart for Rs. 4199 and Rs. 6999”

LeEco Independence Day Sale on Flipkart – No Cost EMI, cashback offers on Le 2 and Le Max2

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LeEco just announced that it will offer No cost EMI on all credit cards when buying Le 2 or Le Max2 smartphone during Independence Day Sale on Flipkart from August 10th to 12th. This translates into 0% interest, 0% down payment & 0% processing fee. Buyers also get exchange and cashback offers. Continue reading “LeEco Independence Day Sale on Flipkart – No Cost EMI, cashback offers on Le 2 and Le Max2”

Zen Cinemax 3 with 5.5-inch display, 2GB RAM, 2900 mAh battery launched for Rs. 5499

Zen Cinemax 3

Zen Mobiles has launched Cinemax 3, successor of last year’s Cinemax 2. It has a 5.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera and comes with dual SIM support along with 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Zen Cinemax 3 with 5.5-inch display, 2GB RAM, 2900 mAh battery launched for Rs. 5499”

Samsung Z2 Tizen smartphone could launch in India with Jio preview offer for Rs. 4499

Samsung Z2

Samsung launched Z1 (Z130H), the company’s first budget Tizen OS smartphone in India back in January last year. Samsung Z2 (SM-Z200F) surfaced recently and it also showed up at the Note7 event in Africa recently. According to a new report, Samsung will launch the Z2 along with the Galaxy Note7 on August 11th for Rs. 4,499. Continue reading “Samsung Z2 Tizen smartphone could launch in India with Jio preview offer for Rs. 4499”

Amazon Great Indian Sale: Best deals on smartphones, accessories and more

Amazon Great Indian sale

Amazon has started its Great Indian Sale, ahead of Independence day.  As a part of the sale it is offering some great deals on smartphones, mobile accessories and more that include, Lenovo Vibe K4 Note Wooden Edition, Xbox console, Kindle Paperwhite and more. All these offers are available both on web and app, but Prime members get 30 minutes early access to top deals. Continue reading “Amazon Great Indian Sale: Best deals on smartphones, accessories and more”

Android grabs 97% of India’s smartphone market share in Q2 2016: Report

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Android is controlling the smartphone market in India, according to a latest report from Strategy Analytics. The research firm revealed Android maintained first position with a record 97 percent smartphone OS marketshare in India.

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Micromax Canvas Unite 4 Plus with fingerprint sensor, metal body, 4G launched for Rs. 7999

Micromax Canvas Unite 4

Micromax has launched Canvas Unite 4 Plus, an enhanced version of the Canvas Unite 4 smartphone that was launched in June. It comes with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage, compared to 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage in the Unit 4. Other specifications are similar, including a 5-inch HD screen, quad-core MediaTek SoC, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash, fingerprint sensor and 4G LTE connectivity.

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Coolpad to launch a selfie-focused smartphone in India on August 10

Coolpad Selfie phone teaser

Coolpad India has sent out invites for the launch of its selfie-focused smartphone on August 10th. It is teasing the phone on its forum as Pure Marvel, even the invite says the same. The invite also mentioned Mega Selfie, hinting at a selfie-focused smartphone but it doesn’t reveal any details or specifications of the phone. Continue reading “Coolpad to launch a selfie-focused smartphone in India on August 10”

Airtel launches new myPlan Infinity postpaid plans with unlimited voice calls, bundled data

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Airtel today launched new myPlan Infinity plans for postpaid users that offers unlimited voice calling (Local calls + STD + Roaming) with variable data benefits along with free 100 SMS per day free and unlimited access to Wynk Music and Wynk Movies. Continue reading “Airtel launches new myPlan Infinity postpaid plans with unlimited voice calls, bundled data”

Asus Zenfone 3 series launching in India on August 17

Asus has sent out press invites for the launch of its Zenfone 3 series at its Z3nvolution event in India on August 17th. The series has Zenfone 3Zenfone 3 Ultra  and Zenfone 3 Deluxe. All these were introduced at the Computex 2016 in May, come with 1080p displays and have a fingerprint sensor on the back.

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Lava X38 with 4G VoLTE, Android 6.0, 4000mAh battery launched for Rs. 7399

Lava X38

Lava has launched X38, its latest smartphone in the ‘X series’ with 4G  VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) support and a huge 4000mAh battery. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “Lava X38 with 4G VoLTE, Android 6.0, 4000mAh battery launched for Rs. 7399”