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Xiaomi, the popular Chinese smartphone maker has hired former-Google employee Jai Mani as lead product manager in India.The announcement was made by Hugo Barra, Vice President of International Operations for Xiaomi on his Google+ account.
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Samsung is all set to launch the Galaxy Note 4 in India tomorrow, October 14th, and the smartphone would be available for purchase from stores across the country starting October 17th. The Galaxy Note 4 was unveiled at IFA last month and packs a 5.7-inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) QHD Super AMOLED display, powered by a 2.7 quad-core Snapdragon 805 processor or Octa-Core Exynos processor with four Cortex-A57 clocked at 1.9GHz and four Cortex-A53 running at 1.3GHz, Mali-T760 GPU and 3GB of RAM and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new Samsung UI. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 4 launching in India tomorrow, to go on sale from Oct 17”
IRCTC has finally launched the official app for Android called IRCTC Connect. Last year IRCTC app was launched for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 devices developed in partnership with Microsoft and it was launched by BlackBerry for BlackBerry 10 smartphones back in August. Similar to the app in other platforms, it lets you book tickets, make PNR enquiries, check booking and cancellation histories and more. Continue reading “Official IRCTC app released for Android”
Apple unveiled the iPhone 6 Plus last month with 5.5 inch screen in 16GB, 64GB and 128GB variants. In case of Indian price the iPhone 6 Plus bears a price tag of INR 62,500 for the basic 16GB variant, INR 71,500 and INR 80,500 for 64GB and 128GB options, respectively. It is the first phone from the company to sport a large screen. We have already seen the unboxing and first impression of the phone, now lets take a look at the hardware walk through of the phone via our photo gallery. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 6 Plus Photo Gallery”
iBall Andi 4U Frisbee and Andi5 stallion, two new smartphones in the Andi series are now available on eBay. The Andi 4U Frisbee has a 4-inch WVGA screen with Gorilla glass protection and the Andi5 stallion has a 5-inch FWVGA screen. Both these smartphones are powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processors, run on Android 4.4 (KitKat) and feature 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Andi 4U Frisbee and Andi5 stallion running Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 5799 and Rs. 6999”
Xolo Opus HD, the latest smartphone in the Opus series has been listed on the official website. It has a 5-inch HD OGS display, powered by 1.2GHz quad-core Broadcom (BCM23550) processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Xolo Q1000 Opus 2 that was launched earlier this year. Continue reading “Xolo Opus HD with 5-inch HD display, Android 4.4 announced for Rs. 9499”
Xolo launched Q2100, the company’s first Android smartphone with a fingerprint sensor earlier this month. Here we have the unboxing of the smartphone. Continue reading “Xolo Q2100 Unboxing”
iBall has launched Slide 3G 6095-D20, the company’s latest budget tablet. It has a 6.95 inch (1024 x 600 pixels) display, powered by a 1.3GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support, 3G connectivity and voice calling capabilities. It is 8.9mm thick and has leather-like textured back cover.
Microsoft has introduced new cash back offers for the Lumia 530 and Lumia 630 smartphones in India for the festive season. Under this offers, users can get the Lumia 530 Dual SIM smartphone at Rs. Rs. 6198 and the Lumia 630 Dual SIM at Rs. Rs. 9498, after cash back of Rs. 1001 and Rs. 1501, respectively. These smartphones are actually available for much cheaper rates compared to rates even with cash back offers. Continue reading “Microsoft introduces Smart Cash Back offers, cash back on Lumia 530 and Lumia 630”
Amazon is in initial stage of talks to buy fashion and lifestyle portal Jabong, according to a report from the Economic Times (ET). The US based online retail giant is eyeing the acquisition to enhance its fashion offerings, as per four source of ET.
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Microsoft launched the Lumia 730 Dual SIM, a selfie-focused smartphone in India earlier this month for Rs. 15,299. It went on sale across India earlier this week, here we have the smartphone for unboxing. Check out the unboxing below. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM Unboxing”
Ericsson, leading provider of communications technology and services has partnered with Airtel for 4G network services for the 4G LTE rollout in India. Airtel had already partnered with Huawei and ZTE for 4G rollout in the past. Ericsson also announced that it would launch Radio Dot System and the RBS6402 picocell in India and enter into Small Cell Portfolio in the country. These would enable Indian telecom operators to optimize indoor coverage.
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Celkon has launched Campus Nova A352E, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Campus series. It has a 3.5-inch HVGA, has 2G (EDGE) connectivity and dual SIM support, similar to the Celkon Campus One A354C that went on sale earlier this week, but this runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) and is powered by a 1GHz single-core processor . It has a 2-megapixel rear camera but lacks a front-facing camera. Continue reading “Celkon Campus Nova A352E with 3.5-inch display launched for Rs. 1999”
Videocon has launched Infinium Z40 Quad, the company’s latest budget selfie-focused smartphone in the Infinium series. It has a 4-inch WVGA display, powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Videocon Infinium Z40 Quad with 4-inch display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 5490”
BlackBerry announced the Passport, its high end smartphone last month and it was launched in India recently for Rs 49,990. Here is a quick sneak peek of the smartphone in pictures. Continue reading “BlackBerry Passport Photo Gallery”
