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Micromax Unite 2 A106 with 4.7-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6999

Micromax Unite 2 A106

Micromax has launched Unite 2 A106, the company’s latest smartphone. It has a 4.7 (800 x 480 pixels) display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). This is the first Micromax phone to run on KitKat and it also has OTA update option. It has a 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel fixed focus front-facing camera. It has Dual SIM support similar to other Micromax smartphones and also has 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Micromax Unite 2 A106 with 4.7-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 6999”

Flipkart finally acquires Myntra in India’s biggest e-commerce deal

Flipkart and Myntra merger is a done deal. India’s big daddy Flipkart has acquired 100% stake in fashion and lifestyle e-retailer Myntra. The exact amount of the deal is not disclosed by either of the companies, but as per few reports it might be more than $300 million (Rs. 2000 crore approx.).

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Lava Iris Pro 20 Benchmarks

Lava Iris 20 Benchmarks

Lava launched the Iris Pro 20, a slimmed down version of the Iris Pro 30 last month for Rs. 13,999. We already brought you the unboxing of the device recently, here we have the benchmarks of the smartphone. It has a 4.7-inch (960 x 540 pixels) qHD capacitive touch screen display, unlike the Iris Pro 30 that had a HD display, but this one is powered by the same quad-core MediaTek 6589 processor clocked at 1.21 GHz per core with PowerVR SGX 544MP GPU and runs on Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean) we had seen on the Iris Pro 30. Let us find out the synthetic benchmark scores of the smartphone. Continue reading “Lava Iris Pro 20 Benchmarks”

Motorola Moto E Camera Samples

Moto E -3

Motorola launched its affordable smartphone, Moto E in India earlier this month. We already brought you the hands-on, photo gallery, unboxing and the benchmarks of the smartphone recently. Here we have the camera samples from the smartphone. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera without flash. It is a fixed-focus camera, unlike the Moto G’s 5-megapixel auto focus camera. But it has a range of similar features such as HDR, Click to set exposure, Panorama, Geo tagging and option to turn off shutter tone. Continue reading “Motorola Moto E Camera Samples”

iBall Andi4 IPS Velvet and Andi4 IPS GEM now available for Rs. 4098 and Rs. 4999

iBall Andi4 IPS Velvet

After the Andi 4.5D Royale, new entry-level smartphones, iBall Andi4 IPS Velvet and Andi4 IPS GEM are now on sale online. The iBall Andi4 IPS Velvet is on sale on Flipkart and the Andi4 IPS GEM is available through eBay.in. Both these smartphones have a 4-inch (800×480 pixels) WVGA IPS screen, powered by a 1.3 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). These have a 5-megapixel rear camera and a front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Andi4 IPS Velvet and Andi4 IPS GEM now available for Rs. 4098 and Rs. 4999”

Moto E back covers now on sale in India

Moto E -9

Motorola launched the Moto E, the company’s most affordable smartphone in India earlier this month for Rs. 6,999. Today the Moto E back covers are on sale in India through Flipkart, priced at Rs. 899. Those who purchased Moto E on the launch day can get these covers at 50% discount. This could be redeemed between May 22nd and May 31, 2014 after the buyers get a confirmation mail regarding the offer. Continue reading “Moto E back covers now on sale in India”

Gunnar Advanced Gaming Eye Wear Unboxing

Gunnar Optiks is a specialized eyewear company that makes glasses for geeks who sit in front of the computer. For us, gaming is a huge pastime, we can’t deny that, and with it increasingly going mobile, we thought it’d be nice to show you a product that’s tailor made for making your eyes feel better. After all, we are staring at computer screens in many form factors all day, and some might have actual problems with that, like tearing, irritation and all sorts of burning sensations, so here is an unboxing video –

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Lenovo Vibe X and Vibe Z getting Android 4.4 from May-end in India, Vibe X gets a price cut

Lenovo Vibe Z-10

Lenovo has announced that it would start rolling out Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for both Vibe X and Vibe Z smartphones in the Vibe series starting from the last week of May in India. It launched the Vibe X, the first phone in the Vibe series in India last year for Rs. 25999. It has received a price cut and would be available for Rs. 22,999. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe X and Vibe Z getting Android 4.4 from May-end in India, Vibe X gets a price cut”

Panasonic P81 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor, 13MP camera launched for Rs. 18990

Panasonic P81

After teasing its flagship smartphone for several weeks, Panasonic has officially launched the Panasonic P81, its latest smartphone in the P Series. It has a 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, powered by a 1.7 GHz Octa-Core processor with Mali 450 GPU and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It is just 7.9mm thick. Continue reading “Panasonic P81 with 5.5-inch HD display, Octa-Core processor, 13MP camera launched for Rs. 18990”

Nokia X+ and Nokia XL launched in India for Rs. 8399 and Rs. 11489

At the Nokia X launch in March, Nokia promised to launch both the Nokia XL and X+ within 60 days. Today, Microsoft devices (previously Nokia) has launched both these smartphones in India. These were was announced at the Mobile World Congress 2014 at Barcelona in February. The Nokia X+ runs on Android Open Source Project (AOSP) and looks similar to the Nokia X, but this packs 768MB of RAM, instead of 512 MB on the Nokia X. Continue reading “Nokia X+ and Nokia XL launched in India for Rs. 8399 and Rs. 11489”

Kingston microDuo USB OTG Pendrive Review

Kingston microDuo-3

Kingston introduced the DataTraveler microDuo, its first USB OTG Pendrive for Android smartphones in March. It went on sale in India last month and comes in 8GB to 64GB variants. Unlike the standard pen drives, this has a built-in micro USB slot to connect it to Android smartphones or tablets with USB OTG (On-The-Go) support. This would be more useful for users with smartphones that has limited memory and lacks a microSD card slot such as Moto G. Is the device worth the price? Let us find out. Continue reading “Kingston microDuo USB OTG Pendrive Review”

Sony CP-V3A portable charger launched in India for Rs. 1590

Sony CP-V3A

Sony launched the Sony CP-V3, a 2800 mAh portable charger in India last year. Today, it has launched the CP-V3A, an upgraded version of the portable charger with a capacity of 3000 mAh. Other features are similar to the CP-V3, including high output of 1.5A for a fast recharge. The CP-V3 was released in five colors, this comes in six colors. Continue reading “Sony CP-V3A portable charger launched in India for Rs. 1590”

Airtel launches 4G LTE services including 4G on mobile in Ludhiana

Airtel has launched 4G services in Ludhiana, Punjab. Airtel launched its 4G LTE services in Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula in Punjab and Haryana last March and rolled out voice services on 4G in these three cities earlier this month. In Ludhiana, Airtel customers can access 4G on dongles, Wi-Fi CPEs (Customer Premise Equipment/ routers) and mobile phones. Airtel also offers 4G LTE services in Kolkata, Bengaluru and Pune and 4G on mobile in Bengaluru.
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Nokia 225 Dual SIM phone goes on sale in India for Rs. 3199

Nokia 225

Nokia 225 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable internet-enabled smartphone that was announced last month is now on sale in India from the official Nokia Shop. The Nokia 220 Dual SIM went on sale in India back in March. The Nokia 225 has a 2.8-inch (320 x 240 pixels) QVGA LCD screen, dust and splash proof keymat and loud audio output up to 103 phon output with Donau speaker. Continue reading “Nokia 225 Dual SIM phone goes on sale in India for Rs. 3199”

Cygnett launches range of in-ear earphones starting from Rs. 599

Cygnett Atomic II

Cygnett, popular international digital accessories brand has launched new range of in-ear earphones – Cygnett Atomic II, Cygnett Fusion II and Cygnett Space Buds. These come with interchangeable rubber caps and promises comfortable prolonged usage. It dynamic sound with powerful bass and has sound isolation technology for better listening even in crowded/noisy surroundings, says Cygnett. All these are compatible with smartphones with 3.5mm audio jack. Continue reading “Cygnett launches range of in-ear earphones starting from Rs. 599”