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HTC recently launched its mid-range Desire series smartphone the Desire 626 Dual SIM in India at Rs. 14,990. The phone is available at a much lower price already, but it still doesn’t have that competitive specifications on paper for its price segment of devices. Considering that it comes from a reputed brand like HTC, we decided to give it a closer look and here’s our full review of the Desire 626 for you. Continue reading “HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM Review”
vivo today launched its V3 and V3 Max smartphones in India. Both these smartphones have a metal body, features a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. The V3 has a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 616 processor and has 3GB of RAM, while the V3 Max comes with a 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved Gorilla glass display, is powered by Snapdragon 652 SoC and has 4GB of RAM. Continue reading “vivo V3 and V3 Max with 8MP front camera, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 17980 and Rs. 23980”
OPPO unveiled the F1 Plus smartphone at the F1 launch in India earlier this year. Today the company has launched the smartphone in the country, which is the same OPPO R9 smartphone that was unveiled in China last month. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p display with 1.66mm ultra-narrow frame and 77.68% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 processor, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, PDAF and a 16-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “OPPO F1 Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 16MP front camera, 4GB RAM launched for Rs. 26990”
According to Telecom Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Apple is exploring investment options in India. The move comes from the company as it strives to pave its way into the Indian smartphone market which is driven by budget device. Continue reading “Apple evaluating investment options in India, says Ravi Shankar Prasad”
LeEco Day was conducted on February 25th on Flipkart, in which the company offered 2000 Bluetooth headsets (worth Rs. 2800 each) for lucky Le 1s buyers and a Mahindra KUV100 as a bumper prize for a buyer (Pankaj Verma from Delhi). This time the company is ready for LeEco Day 2.0, which will happen on April 7th and 8th on Flipkart. Continue reading “LeEco Day 2.0 on April 7th & 8th on Flipkart – Exchange offers, prizes for Le 1s and Le Max buyers”
Apple already announced that iPhone SE, the company’s latest smartphone with a 4‑inch screen will go on sale in India on April 8th at a starting price to Rs. 39,000. The company did not reveal the price of the 64GB model in the country, now the company has listed the pricing for both the models on their official website, which reveals that the 64GB iPhone SE model will cost Rs. 49,000. Continue reading “Apple iPhone SE 64GB variant is priced at Rs. 49000 in India”
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has made its first investment in India today by leading a funding of $25 million in Hungama Digital Media Entertainment. The funding round included other existing investors like Intel Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. Continue reading “Xiaomi leads $25 million funding in Hungama”
Reach Mobiles has launched Opulent, it’s latest smartphone exclusively on ShopClues. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by 1.2 GHz quad-core Spreadtrum processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Reach Opulent with 5-inch HD display, 1GB RAM launched for Rs. 3599”
BSNL is the latest telecom company that is foraying into 4G and is looking forward to launch services in 14 telecom circles, according to a latest report from PTI. The state owned telecom operator has 20 MHz liberalized BWA spectrum in 2500 MHz band in these 14 circles. Continue reading “BSNL to launch 4G in 14 telecom circles”
Asus launched the Zenfone Go 4.5 back in December last year and launched the Zenfone Go 5.0 (ZC500TG) couple of months back, now it has launched the Asus Zenfone Go 5.0 LTE (T500) in the country. It has a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 410 64-bit SoC, has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, but this runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Hope Asus will offer update at least to Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Asus Zenfone Go 5.0 LTE with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM launched in India for Rs. 7999”
Thought of as the future of the automotive industry, the Tesla has without a doubt had a profound impact. From its straight out performance to the gorgeous design as well as the most important factor, environmental impact, millions of people have been waiting with baited breath for the all electric vehicle. I know a lot of us in India certainly have been. While watching the Model 3 announcement yesterday, I noticed that Tesla had added India and several others countries to the order page. Assuming it to be an elaborate April Fool’s prank, i was in disbelief.
Following up though, we saw Elon Musk, the real life Tony Stark aka Iron Man of present times as well as the CEO of Tesla, tweet out the same information. Taking a gamble, I quickly went ahead and tried putting in my details including my credit card info thinking it wouldn’t work. Color me surprised then when not only did it work but i was also told that i’ll be receiving my confirmation within the next 24 hours! Here are 10 reasons why I put in $1000 to book a Tesla Model 3.
Continue reading “I just booked the Tesla Model 3 in India, Here’s 10 Reasons Why”
After the OnePlus 2, the OnePlus X has also received Rs. 2,000 price cut in India on Amazon.in. The OnePlus X was launched in India at Rs. 16,999 back in October last year, later it launched the Champagne and Ceramic variants of the smartphone in the country. It went permanently invite-free in the country back in February this year. Continue reading “OnePlus X gets a Rs. 2000 permanent price cut in India, now available for Rs. 14999”
Xiaomi, along with the 20000mAh Mi Power Bank launched Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro, new Mi LED Portable USB Light and Mi USB cable in India to celebrate its 6th Birthday in the form of Mi Fan Festival. The Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro is the enhanced version of the Mi In-ear Headphones that has hybrid dynamic and balanced armature drivers for an enhanced audio experience. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro, new Mi LED Light and Mi USB Cable launched in India”
Xiaomi has launched its 20000mAh Mi Power Bank in India, as Hugo Barra had promised at the Redmi 3 launch event in India last month. The power bank comes with nine layers of circuit protection, similar to other Mi power banks. This has ABS plastic body, compared to aluminium body on other Mi power banks, hence it offers a better grip and prevents scratches. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 20000mAh Power Bank launched in India for Rs. 1699”
