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Xolo Q610s with 4.5-inch display, compact body announced for Rs. 7099

Xolo Q610s

Xolo has unveiled the Q610s smartphone, successor of Q600 that was launched back in May. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA On-cell IPS display and has a compact body with width of just 64.3mm, height of 128mm and screen-to-body ratio of more than 74%. Compared to 129.9x 65.9mm in terms of height and width of the Moto G that also has a 4.5-inch display, this is more compact. The Broadcom processor that was present in the Q600s has been replaced by a quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor. It runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Continue reading “Xolo Q610s with 4.5-inch display, compact body announced for Rs. 7099”

Vodafone RED postpaid all-in-one plans with voice, data and SMS launched

Vodafone India has launched Vodafone RED, all-in-one plans exclusively for its postpaid retail and enterprise customers. This eliminates the need for multiple rentals for voice and data, since it comes with voice, data and SMS benefits. The Vodafone RED plans are available starting from Rs. 499 and the Vodafone RED4Business plans are available from Rs. 666. The Vodafone RED4Business is segmented into two user groups of IOIP (Individual Owned Individual Paid) and COCP (Corporate Owned Corporate Paid). Benefits vary depending on the plan. Check out the details below. Continue reading “Vodafone RED postpaid all-in-one plans with voice, data and SMS launched”

Karbonn Titanium S19 with 5-inch HD display, Android 4.4 officially launched for Rs. 8999

Karbonn Titanium S19

Karbonn has officially launched the Titanium S19 smartphone. It went on sale online last month and packs a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display based on one-glass-solution, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core 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 “Karbonn Titanium S19 with 5-inch HD display, Android 4.4 officially launched for Rs. 8999”

Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 with 5.5-inch qHD display, Android 4.4 listed on official website

Micromax Canvas XL2 A109

Micromax Canvas XL2 A109, the company’s latest smartphone in the Canvas series has been listed on the official website. It has a 5.5-inch (960 x 540 pixels), powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. It comes with dual SIM support with dual standby, similar to other Micromax smartphones. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas XL2 A109 with 5.5-inch qHD display, Android 4.4 listed on official website”

Xolo Q3000 gets Android 4.4 KitKat beta update

Xolo Q3000 KitKat

Xolo has finally released the beta version of the Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the Q3000 smartphone. It promised to offer KitKat update for Q700S, Q1010i, Q1010 and Q3000 smartphones by June. It rolled out Android 4.4 update for Q1010i, Q1010 and Q700S smartphones recently. Continue reading “Xolo Q3000 gets Android 4.4 KitKat beta update”

iBall Slide 3G 1026-Q18 with 10.1-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 11015

iBall 3G 1026-Q18

iBall Slide 3G 1026-Q18, a new tablet in the Slide Performance series is now available on eBay.in. It has a 10.1-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) display, powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core Cortex A7 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with a single LED flash and 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Slide 3G 1026-Q18 with 10.1-inch display, Android 4.4 now available for Rs. 11015”

Motorola India schedules an event on September 5

Motorola India September 5 invite

Few days after announcing the September 4th event in the U.S, Motorola has sent press invites for a launch event on September 5th in India. The invite just says Mark 05 September on your calendar and it will be holding an event in New Delhi. Continue reading “Motorola India schedules an event on September 5”

TRAI rejects proposal to put fee on WhatsApp, Viber and others: Report

Earlier this month there were reports that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is planning to implement charges for over-the-top (OTT) players of apps like WhatsApp, Viber, Skype etc. TRAI has rejected the proposal of carriers to make OTT players that offer these services share part of their revenue with them or the government, according to a report from The Economic Times. Continue reading “TRAI rejects proposal to put fee on WhatsApp, Viber and others: Report”

Xiaomi Mi 3 Flip Cover and Screen Protector up for pre-order on Flipkart

Xiaomi Mi3 Flip Covers

Xiaomi accessories including power banks, Mi ZBW4122IN in-ear headset, Mi 3 flip covers and screen guard appeared on Flipkart along with price tags few weeks back. Today the official Xiaomi Mi 3 flip covers and the screen protector are available for pre-order from Flipkart. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 3 Flip Cover and Screen Protector up for pre-order on Flipkart”

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos Unboxing

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos-3

Samsung launched the Galaxy S5 (SM-G9009D) with Dual-SIM support in China back in April, but it only had CDMA and GSM support. Later the company launched the Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) with LTE Cat 4. support in markets like UAE, and it is calling it Galaxy S5 Duos LTE. We managed get one. Check out the unboxing video below.

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Aircel launches special voice and data Super Combo offers in Karnataka

Aircel has launched special voice and data Super Combos priced at Rs.251 and Rs.299 for it prepaid customers in Karnataka, offering value for money deal. This offers fulltalk time and 2G/3G data benefits for the customers on a single recharge, which is better compared to individual recharges of voice and data separately. This is aimed at youth, young working professionals and the migrant community to offer them value for money, says Aircel.

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Gionee Pioneer P4 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update in India

Gionee Pioneer P4 Android 4.4

Gionee has started rolling Android 4.4 (KitKat) update for the Pioneer P4 smartphone in India. It went on sale in India back in April running Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS. The company rolled out KitKat update for the Elife E7 mini and Elife S5.5 smartphones in India recently. Along with the Android 4.4′s features such as wireless printing, support for emojis and more, this update also brings a new homescreen layout, update for Amigo Paper and Game Zone and more. Continue reading “Gionee Pioneer P4 gets Android 4.4 KitKat update in India”

Sony UHS-1 U3 32GB and 64GB memory cards with 95 MB/s transfer speed launched in India

Sony UHS-1 U3 memory card India

Sony has launched new Ultra High Speed SD card in its UZ series. The card comes in 32GB and 64GB variants and is recommended for continuous shooting with DSLR cameras and lets you record 4K in smartphones and cameras without any hassle due to its fast data transfer speed. This also minimizes workflow and improves efficiency for photographers. Continue reading “Sony UHS-1 U3 32GB and 64GB memory cards with 95 MB/s transfer speed launched in India”

Uber launches in Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Kolkata

Uber

Uber has launched its operations in four new cities – Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Kolkata in India simultaneously. Uber entered India last year starting from Bangalore on 29th August, 2013 and it quickly expanded to New Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai and Pune. It is now operational in 10 Indian cities, more than any other countries outside of United States (by number of operational cities) in less than a year.

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Aircel launches 4G LTE services in Tamil Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir

Aircel has launched its 4G services in Tamil Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir. It becomes the first company to provide 2G, 3G and 4G services in these two circles. Last month Aircel launched its 4G LTE services in four circles – Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar and Odisha. Other than these circles, Aircel holds 20MHz of spectrum in the 4G LTE 2300 MHz band in West Bengal and North East. Continue reading “Aircel launches 4G LTE services in Tamil Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir”