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Gionee GPad G5 launched for Rs. 14,999, CTRL V4S listed on official website

Gionee GPad G5

Gionne GPad G5, successor of the GPad G4 and the and CTRL V4S, an upgraded version of the CTRL V4 have been listed on the official website. The Gionee Gpad G5 is powered by a 1.5 Hexa-Core processor, otherwise most of the specifications have been downgraded compared to the GPad G4. It has a 5.5-inch 720p display. The CTRL V4S has the same 4.5-inch FWVA display, similar to the CTRL V4, but this has a faster 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and has 1GB RAM. Continue reading “Gionee GPad G5 launched for Rs. 14,999, CTRL V4S listed on official website”

Xiaomi to sell 40,000 Redmi 1S units on September 2nd

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Xiaomi reduced the price of the Redmi 1S to Rs. 5,999 and announced that it would go on sale on September 2nd. Today the company has announced that 40,000 units of Redmi 1S smartphones would be available for purchase in the first batch of sale next Tuesday. Continue reading “Xiaomi to sell 40,000 Redmi 1S units on September 2nd”

Wickedleak Wammy Note 3 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12990

Wickedleak Wammy Note 3

Wickedleak has launched Wammy Note 3, the company’s latest smartphone. It has a 5.2-inch full HD display based on OGS technology, powered by a 1.7 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6592 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat).It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Wickedleak Wammy Note 3 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12990”

Xiaomi Mi Power Bank Review

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Xiaomi entered India with the Mi 3 smartphone last month. At the launch the company showcased several products, including the Mi Power Banks that come in 5200mAh and 10400mAh variants. These got priced on Flipkart few weeks back at Rs. 799 and Rs. 999, respectively and is went on pre-order recently. We already unboxed both the 10400mAh and the 5200mAh variants of the Mi Power banks, here we have the complete review.

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Samsung NX Mini interchangeable-lens smart camera launched in India

Samsung has launched the NX Mini Smart Camera in India on Amazon. It is the world’s slimmest and lightest interchangeable-lens camera, says Samsung. It was announced back in March and has a new 20.5 Megapixel BSI-CMOS sensor for crisp and better low-light images. It also has NFC and Wi-Fi capabilities. Samsung has also launched NX-M 9mm F3.5 ED lens and NX-M9-27mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS lens. These are light-weight lenses that goes with the NX mini. Continue reading “Samsung NX Mini interchangeable-lens smart camera launched in India”

Vodafone Tuesdays Buy one Get One Free offer launched in Delhi & NCR

Vodafone India has launched Vodafone Tuesdays, a new offer for its customers in Delhi-NCR region. This lets Vodafone customers in the region enjoy buy one get one offer from some exciting brands every Tuesday. This ranges from restaurants, salons and entertainment theme parks. Vodafone has tied-up with Costa Coffee, Pizza Hut, Geetanjali Salon, Vaango, Mad Over Donuts, Bikanerwala, World of Wonders & Splash Water Park for this offer. Continue reading “Vodafone Tuesdays Buy one Get One Free offer launched in Delhi & NCR”

Flipkart Digiflip Pro ET701, XT811, XT801, XT911 and XT901 Intel Atom-powered tablets launched, starts at Rs. 5999

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Flipkart has launched five new tablets powered by dual-core Clover Trail+ Intel Atom processors in the Digiflip Pro series as expected. The entry-level Digiflip Pro ET 701 has a 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) IPS display, Digiflip Pro XT811 and XT801 tablets have a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) HD IPS display, Digiflip Pro XT911 and XT901 tablets have a 8.9-inch (1920 x 1200 pixels) full HD IPS display. Continue reading “Flipkart Digiflip Pro ET701, XT811, XT801, XT911 and XT901 Intel Atom-powered tablets launched, starts at Rs. 5999”

Exclusive: an interview with Hugo Barra – Vice President, Xiaomi Global

We had a chance to sit down with Hugo Barra, Vice President of Xiaomi Global and clarify some of the burning questions surrounding the brand in the Indian market.

It’s still early days for Xiaomi in the Indian market, but they have already managed to make a name for themselves with their first product. Thanks to their flash sale model, the Mi 3 made headlines each time it went on sale. Continue reading “Exclusive: an interview with Hugo Barra – Vice President, Xiaomi Global”

Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM Photo Gallery

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Microsoft launched the Lumia 530 Dual SIM, the company’s most affordable dual SIM Lumia smartphone in India recently, priced at Rs. 7,349. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the photo gallery and the hardware walkthrough of the smartphone.

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iBall Andi5S Cobalt3 with Octa-Core processor, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12499

iBall Andi5S Cobalt3

iBall has launched Andi5S Cobalt3, the latest smartphone in the Cobalt series. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display based on one glass solution (OGS) technology, 12-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Andi5T Cobalt2 that was launched back in March. The quad-core processor has been replaced by a 1.7 GHz Octa-Core processor and it runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “iBall Andi5S Cobalt3 with Octa-Core processor, Android 4.4 launched for Rs. 12499”

LG L60 Dual listed on official website for Rs. 9000

LG L60 Dual

LG L60 X-147 that went on sale online in India for Rs. 7,990 earlier this week is now listed on the official LG India website for Rs. 9000 (MRP). It has a 4.3-inch WVGA screen, 1.3 GHz dual-core processor, Android 4.4 (KitKat), 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, VGA front-facing camera and has dual SIM support with two normal SIM slots. Continue reading “LG L60 Dual listed on official website for Rs. 9000”

After Amazon, Oppo India partners with Flipkart to sell its smartphones online

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Oppo India has entered into a partnership with Flipkart to sell its smartphones, including its flagship Oppo Find 7 smartphone. Oppo tied up with Amazon India last month to sell its smartphones online. The Oppo Find 7, its current flagship was launched in India back in June for Rs. 37,990 and it launched the N1 Mini smartphone recently. All its smartphones that has been launched in India are available on Flipkart starting today, August 26th.

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Swipe Sense with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint scanner launched for Rs. 9999

Swipe Sense

Swipe Technologies has launched Swipe Sense, the company new smartphone in its fablet series. It resembles China’s Elephone P2000 and the iberry Auxus Note 5.5 and comes with a fingerprint scanner similar to these smartphones. Specifications are different though. It has a 5.5-inch qHD screen, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has an 8-megapixel camera with LED flash and a 3.2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Swipe Sense with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint scanner launched for Rs. 9999”

Xiaomi Redmi 1S to go on sale on Flipkart starting September 2nd for Rs. 5999

Xiaomi Redmi 1S

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 1S, a budget smartphone in India at the Mi 3 launch event last month, today at the Delhi event the company has announced that it would go on sale at Rs. 5999 on Flipkart starting September 2nd. It would be a flash sale similar to the Mi 3, and the registrations for the sale would begin starting today, August 26th at 6PM. This is Rs. 1,000 cheaper than the price Xiaomi announced last month, just like it did for the Mi3. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 1S to go on sale on Flipkart starting September 2nd for Rs. 5999”

Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini could launch in India exclusively on Flipkart

Flipkart S5 Mini Teaser

Samsung launched the Galaxy K zoom smartphone in India last month exclusively on Amazon. Now Flipkart has started teasing the Galaxy S5 Mini, mentioning it as exclusive. The Galaxy S5 Mini was unveiled last month and the Galaxy S5 Mini Duos (SM-G800H) appeared on the official Samsung India website couple of weeks back. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini could launch in India exclusively on Flipkart”