Weekly Roundup: Coolpad Max, Moto G4, Moto G4 Plus, Smartron t.phone and more

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Coolpad launched its flagship Coolpad Max in India this week. It is their high-end smartphone that will also be available from Amazon exclusively. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Coolpad Max, Moto G4, Moto G4 Plus, Smartron t.phone and more”

LG G5 now available for pre-order in India from Flipkart for Rs. 52990

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Yesterday LG announced that it will begin pre-orders for the flagship LG G5 smartphone in India starting today. Now the phone is available on pre-order exclusively on Flipkart for Rs. 52,990. Customers who pre-book the phone till May 30, 2016 will get a free LG Cam Plus companion device. After pre-order you can head to LG India website to fill the form providing your details and the invoice copy to redeem the free LG Cam Plus.

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Micromax Bolt Supreme and Bolt Supreme 2 launched for Rs. 2749 and Rs. 2999

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Micromax has launched Bolt Supreme and Bolt Supreme 2, two new budget 3G smartphones with quad-core SoCs. The Bolt Supreme has a 3.5-inch HVGA display and the Bolt Supreme 2 has a 3.9-inch WVGA screen. Both the phones have a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. These also have dual SIM support. Continue reading “Micromax Bolt Supreme and Bolt Supreme 2 launched for Rs. 2749 and Rs. 2999”

Intex Aqua Secure with fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 6499

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Intex has launched Aqua Secure, the company’s first smartphone with a fingerprint sensor. It also has 4G LTE support with VoLTE. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a MediaTek MT6735M SoC and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has a USB Type-C port and comes with dual SIM support. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Secure with fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 6499”

LG G5 pre-booking begins May 21 in India exclusively on Flipkart

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LG already promised that it will launch its G5 smartphone with a modular design along with Friends companion devices in India in Q2 2016. Today the company has announced that it will start pre-booking for the smartphone in the country from tomorrow, May 21, 2016 till May 30, 2016, exclusively on Flipkart. LG also announced that all the customers who pre-book the phone will get a free LG Cam Plus companion device.

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Coolpad Max with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, metal body launched for Rs. 24999

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Coolpad has launched Coolpad Max, the company’s flagship smartphone in India, as it had promised. It has a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS 2.5D Curved display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Cool UI 8.0 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) for quick focus and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Coolpad Max with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, metal body launched for Rs. 24999”

LeEco India sold 5 lakh smartphones in first 100 days

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LeEco on Thursday announced that it has sold 5 lakh Superphones in its first 100 days in India, since first sale from February 2nd, 2016. Continue reading “LeEco India sold 5 lakh smartphones in first 100 days”

Smartron t.phone Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Smartron, which recently received investment from Sachin Tendulkar launched the t.phone smartphone at an event in Hyderabad earlier today, about a couple of months after launching its t-book Windows 10 2-in-1. We managed to check out the smartphone at the event, here are our hands-on impressions of the smartphone and a quick walk through of the specifications in the form of photo gallery. Continue reading “Smartron t.phone Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Unboxing

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Samsung launched the Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) smartphones in the new J series last week. We already brought you the hands-on impressions, here we have the unboxing of the Galaxy J5 (2016). Check out the unboxing video. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Unboxing”

Nextbit Robin launching in India on May 25

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Nextbit just sent out invites for the launch of Robin, its “cloud first” Android smartphone in India on May 25th. It finally received regulatory approval from the government earlier this month and also started shipping for Kickstarter backers in the country. Tom Moss, CEO and Co-Founder of Nextbit and Shankar Parasaram, Head of India Operations will be present at the event.

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Smartron t.phone with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 22999

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Smartron has launched t.phone at an event in Hyderabad as it had promised. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla 3 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and a 4MP front-facing camera. Continue reading “Smartron t.phone with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 22999”

Apple opens development center in Hyderabad to focus on maps

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Apple has officially opened a new office in Hyderabad, as expected. The new digital center will focus on development of Maps for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.

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YU YUNICORN launch postponed to May 31

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After teasing the launch of a new flagship smartphone this month, YU sent out invites for the launch its YUNICORN smartphone on May 19th, now the company postponed the event to May 31st since tomorrow is vote counting day for assembly elections in five states. The same thing happened for the YUTOPIA launch. It was supposed to launch on  December 7th, 2015 but it was postponed to  December 17th. Continue reading “YU YUNICORN launch postponed to May 31”

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Unboxing

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Samsung launched the Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) smartphones in the new J series last week, here we have the unboxing of the Galaxy J7 (2016). Check out the unboxing video below.

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