Sony Xperia XZ gets Rs. 10000 price cut in India

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Sony Mobile launched Xperia XZ, its flagship smartphone in India back in September last year at Rs. 51,990 (MRP). Now the smartphone has received Rs. 10,000 price cut and is available for Rs. 41,990 (MRP). However it is available for Rs. 39,990 from online retailers such as Flipkart. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XZ gets Rs. 10000 price cut in India”

Starbucks forays into digital payment with Starbucks India Mobile App

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Tata Starbucks has announced the launch of today Starbucks India mobile app across the country. Available on Android and iPhone, the app will allow customers to pay for in-store purchases and earn Stars through the loyalty program using their mobile device.  Continue reading “Starbucks forays into digital payment with Starbucks India Mobile App”

Vodafone Private Recharge now available for prepaid customers in Maharashtra & Goa

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Vodafone recently introduced Private Recharge – a free of cost service, which enables users to recharge their prepaid number without sharing the mobile number with retailers. It is now live in Maharashtra & Goa. The services is already available in West Bengal, Mumbai, Kerala, Bihar and Jharkhand, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh. Continue reading “Vodafone Private Recharge now available for prepaid customers in Maharashtra & Goa”

Vivo Y53 with 5-inch display, Snapdragon 425, 2GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launching soon for Rs. 9990

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Vivo is all set to launch Y53, a new budget smartphone in India. in the ‘Y Series’ in India. It has a 5-inch qHD display, is powered by a Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch OS 3.0 on top, has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Vivo Y53 with 5-inch display, Snapdragon 425, 2GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launching soon for Rs. 9990”

You can now book an Uber ride directly from Jet Airways App

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Uber and Jet Airways have teamed up to make it easier for users to book a cab. As a result of the partnership, users can now book an Uber ride right from the Jet Airways app.  Continue reading “You can now book an Uber ride directly from Jet Airways App”

Moto G5 Plus with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 625 launched in India starting at Rs. 14999

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Moto India just launched its Moto G5 Plus smartphone at an event in Delhi, as it had promised. It was introduced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona last month, packs a 5.2-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor, has a 12MP rear camera with Dual Autofocus Pixels and large f/1.7 aperture. Continue reading “Moto G5 Plus with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 625 launched in India starting at Rs. 14999”

OPPO F3 Plus with 16MP + 8MP dual front cameras launching in India on March 23

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OPPO has announced that it will launch dual selfie camera smartphone -F3 Plus in the F3 series across five markets – India, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines and Vietnam on 23rd March 2017. Continue reading “OPPO F3 Plus with 16MP + 8MP dual front cameras launching in India on March 23”

Airtel launches 4G services in Jammu & Kashmir, now available across 22 circles in India

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Airtel has launched 4G LTE services in Jammu & Kashmir, which is available across 25 towns/locations across the Jammu region. It plans to expand its 4G footprint to over 100 towns across Jammu & Kashmir. With this, Airtel 4G services are now available in all 22 telecom circles of the country.  Airtel 4G will be offered using 1800 MHz band and is available through mobile phones, 4G hotspots and dongles in these towns.  Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G services in Jammu & Kashmir, now available across 22 circles in India”

Xiaomi schedules product launch event in India on March 20

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Xiaomi India today sent out a press invite for launch of a new product on March 20th. The teaser says Time to get smArter. It stresses the letter ‘A’ in the word smarter so there are chances it could be some smart accessory. Continue reading “Xiaomi schedules product launch event in India on March 20”

Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier 2 now available from Amazon India

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Xiaomi launched Mi Air Purifier 2 as the first Mi Ecosystem product in India at an event in Delhi back in November last year on Mi.com. Today the company has started selling it on Amazon India. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier 2 now available from Amazon India”

Uber India ramps up security with Real-Time ID Check

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Uber India is ramping up its security measures on the Uber app for both riders and drivers by launching a new feature. Dubbed as Real-Time ID check, the feature uses Microsoft Cognitive Services, which prompts drivers to share a selfie before going online to help ensure that the driver using the app matches the account that is there on Uber.

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Airtel offers 30GB free data for postpaid customers, here’s how to claim it

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Last week Airtel said that as a part of celebrating Airtel being declared India’s fastest mobile network by Ookla, it will offer postpaid customers  free data as Airtel Surprise. Continue reading “Airtel offers 30GB free data for postpaid customers, here’s how to claim it”

Fastrack Reflex fitness tracker and sleep monitor with OLED display launched for Rs. 1995

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Fastrack has forayed into the fitness tracker market with Reflex. The first activity tracker from the popular watchmaker sports an OLED display, which enables users to be notified of incoming calls, texts and shows physical activities and calories consumed.

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Samsung Pay might come to non-premium Galaxy smartphones in India

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Samsung launched Samsung Pay, its mobile payment service in India earlier this week which works on premium range of Galaxy smartphones. Now a latest report from Mashable suggests that Samsung Pay will be available soon for budget and mid-range smartphones including the J series. Continue reading “Samsung Pay might come to non-premium Galaxy smartphones in India”

Lenovo Vibe B with 4.5-inch display, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 5799

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Lenovo has launched Vibe B, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone, according to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom. It will like  Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by 1 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735M 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. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe B with 4.5-inch display, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 5799”