Xiaomi opens its first Mi Home Store in Chennai

Mi Home Chennai Forum Mall

After Bengaluru and Delhi-NCR, Xiaomi has opened a new Mi Home Store in Chennai, which is located at Forum Mall in Vadapalani. This is the sixth Mi Home Store in the country after three Stores in Bengaluru and one in Gurugram and one in Noida. Continue reading “Xiaomi opens its first Mi Home Store in Chennai”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Lake Blue Edition launched in India for Rs. 12999

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Lake Blue

Xiaomi has launched a new Lake Blue Edition Redmi Note 4 smartphone in India to commemorate its new ‘Wake the Lake’ campaign, under which proceeds from the sale of each unit of the limited edition phone will go towards supporting Indian government’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.

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Motorola Pulse Escape Bluetooth On-ear Headphones launched in India for Rs. 3499

Motorola Pulse Escape

Motorola Pulse Escape Bluetooth On-ear Headphones has been launched in India. It has powerful 40mm drivers and has noise isolation to ensure an immersive music experience. It has foldable ear cup design for easy storage and promises up to 10 hours of battery life and a 30-minute charge promises up to 2 hour of play-time. It also has a 3.5mm audio jack that lets you listen even when battery runs out. Continue reading “Motorola Pulse Escape Bluetooth On-ear Headphones launched in India for Rs. 3499”

JioPhone bookings crossed 6 million within a day

JioPhone

Reliance Jio unveiled its JioPhone at the 40th AGM in July and the pre-bookings for the phone began August 24th at 5:30PM. Bookings for the phone crossed 3 million in a couple of hours after the bookings opened even though there were issues booking online and through MyJio app. In 24 hours bookings for the phone crossed 6 million through online and offline channels, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Xiaomi has sold over 25 million smartphones in India

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Xiaomi today announced that it has sold 25 million smartphones in India since it entered the country in July 2014 with the Mi 3. It sold 22,000 phones per day on an average to reach the milestone in 3 years and 1 month. It said that it is the fastest brand in India to cross 25 million mark.  Continue reading “Xiaomi has sold over 25 million smartphones in India”

Samsung T5 portable SSD with USB Type-C launched in India starting at Rs. 13500

Samsung T5 portable SSD

Samsung unveiled the T5 portable SSD earlier this month. Today it has launched it in India. This has the same compact design and weighs just 51 grams as last year’s T3, but this offers up to 540 MB/s transfer speed and uses USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) interface compared to up to 450MB/s transfer speed and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps) interface. It also has a full metal body unlike the predecessor that had plastic caps. Continue reading “Samsung T5 portable SSD with USB Type-C launched in India starting at Rs. 13500”

Intex Aqua Note 5.5 with Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 5799

Intex Aqua Note 5.5

Intex has launched Aqua Note 5.5, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Aqua series with 4G VoLTE support. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by a Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Note 5.5 with Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 5799”

New Nokia 130 launched in India for Rs. 1599

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HMD Global introduced new Nokia 105 and Nokia 130 feature phones last month. The new Nokia 105 went on sale in the country soon after the announcement starting at Rs. 999. Today the new Nokia 130 went on sale in the country. Continue reading “New Nokia 130 launched in India for Rs. 1599”

Lenovo K8 Plus launching in India exclusively on Flipkart on September 6

Lenovo K8 Plus teaser

Lenovo India recently started teasing the K8 Plus smartphone, few weeks after the launch of the K8 Note smartphone in the country. Today Flipkart that partnered with Lenovo for K5 Plus, K5 Note and K6 Power has announced that K8 Plus will launch exclusively on Flipkart on September 6th. The phone will run stock Android 7.1 (Nougat), similar to the K8 Note. Continue reading “Lenovo K8 Plus launching in India exclusively on Flipkart on September 6”

Micromax Canvas Plex Tab with one year Eros Now premium subscription launched for Rs. 12999

Micromax Canvas Plex

Micromax has launched Canvas Plex Tab that has been co-created by teaming up with digital platform Eros Now. As a result of this collaboration, the Canvas Plex Tab will come pre-loaded with Eros Now’s library of Bollywood and regional language films, music videos, TV shows, originals and more. It will come bundled with a one-year subscription to Eros Now digital service.

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Panasonic P77 with 5-inch HD display, 4G VoLTE gets 16GB version priced at Rs. 5299

Panasonic P77

Panasonic launched P77 smartphone with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support back in September last year. Today it has launched 16GB storage version of the phone in the country, compared to 8GB RAM. Other specifications are same, including a 5-inch HD IPS fully laminated display, 1GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735P processor, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, but it still runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Continue reading “Panasonic P77 with 5-inch HD display, 4G VoLTE gets 16GB version priced at Rs. 5299”

Amazon Prime Video will now stream popular Cartoon Network shows like Powerpuff Girls and Dexter’s Laboratory

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Amazon has teamed up with Turner India to showcase Cartoon Network’s popular shows on Prime Video. This content licensing deal will see Cartoon Network’s Ben 10 (Classic), Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Ben 10 Omniverse, Grim Adventures of Billy Mandy, Johnny Bravo, Powerpuff Girls (Classic), Kumbh Karan, Roll No. 21 and Dexter’s Laboratory and many more shows that will play on Amazon Prime Video under the Kids and Family TV section.

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Intex Aqua Style III with 5-inch display, Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4299

Intex Aqua Style III

Intex Technologies has launched Aqua Style III, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support . It has a 5-inch FWVGA display, is powered by a quad-core Spreadturm SC9832A processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Style III with 5-inch display, Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4299”

Moto G5S Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 15999

Moto G5S Plus

Moto India has launched the Moto G5S and Moto G5S Plus smartphones in India, as it had promised last week. G5S Plus has  13-megapixel dual rear cameras with selective focus mode for portraits, adding blurred background effect, selective black and white coloring, replace background mode and more and an improved 8-megapixel front camera with flash. Continue reading “Moto G5S Plus with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 15999”