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Huawei’s honor today launched the Honor 5C, successor to last year’s Honor 4C. It has a 5.2-inch 1080p IPS display with 74% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 650 16nm SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with EMUI 4.1 on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Honor 5C with 5.2-inch 1080p display, fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 10999”
STK, headquartered in UK announced its plans to enter the Indian smartphone market this month. The company had already launched several mobile accessories in the country. Continue reading “STK to foray into Indian smartphone market this month with phones priced under Rs. 9999”
HP today launched Spectre, which is currently the world’s thinnest laptop at just 10.4mm, thinner than 13.1mm MacBook. It has a 13.3-inch edge-to-edge 1080p scratch resistant edge-to-edge Corning Gorilla Glass 4 display. Continue reading “HP Spectre world’s thinnest laptop launched in India”
Honor has been making waves in the smartphone industry ever since it arrived in India. However, it has never ventured into the phablet segment up until now.
Continue reading “Honor rumored to introduce new phablet in India to enhance user experience”
After launching the Gboard keyboard in the U.S. last month, Google launched the keyboard app in UK, Australia, Canada and Ireland last Friday. Today it has finally launched the app for Indian users, after a slight delay. Gboard lets you search and send information, GIFs, emojis and more. You can also use Glide Typing by sliding your finger from key to key instead of tapping. Continue reading “Google Gboard keyboard for iPhone and iPad launched in India”
HTC introduced the Desire 630 smartphone at the MWC earlier this month. It was announced for India last month and the company promised to launch the phone in the country this month. Now HTC has launched the phone in the country that has a unique micro splash styling. Continue reading “HTC Desire 630 with 5-inch display, Android 6.0, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 14990”
Indian Railways, RailTel and Google have launched free WiFi in four of India’s largest stations – Sealdah, Lucknow Jn, Lucknow and Gorakhpur Jn. With these stations RailWire is now available across 19 stations in India. Continue reading “Google RailWire Wi-Fi now available across 19 stations serving 1.5 million Indians”
The Government of India has made key changes to the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy by allowing 100% investment for retail trade and eight other sectors. This key change in the FDI policy will benefit Apple who has been striving to open it’s own retail stores in the country for a long time.
Continue reading “Government allows 100% FDI in retail trade, Apple stores to get a green signal”
Xiaomi has launched its Mi Community in India, as it had announced earlier this month. It started taking registrations from June 8th to gather beta testers and 500 people started beta testing the community site starting from June 14th. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi Community for India, offers invites for Mi Max launch”
LeEco launched the Le 2 and Le Max 2 smartphones in India for Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 22,999, respectively. Today the company has started registrations for the flash sale next week and also announced that it will offer its CDLA Type-C earphones for free in the first sale. Continue reading “LeEco Le 2, Le Max 2 registrations begin for June 28 sale, comes with free Type-C earphones”
Moto G4 was introduced along with the Moto G4 Plus last month in India. The Moto G4 Plus went on sale on the same day exclusively on Amazon.in starting at a price of Rs. 13,499. The company already said that the Moto G4 will go on sale this month. Continue reading “Moto G4 to go on sale on Amazon in India from June 23”
Zebronics has launched ZEB-BH330, the company’s latest Bluetooth stereo headphones. It has in-ear design, comes with tangle-free cable that connects both the earbuds and has three control buttons for music and phone control. It also has built-in microphone for answering calls and weighs just 16 grams. Continue reading “Zebronics ZEB-BH330 Bluetooth headphones launched for Rs. 1599”
Kingston has launched its affordable UV400 Solid State Drive in India. It is powered by a four-channel Marvell controller that promises read speeds of up to 550MB/s and write speeds of up to 500MB/s, and is 10x faster than a 7200RPM hard-disk drive (HDD). “Rugged and more reliable and durable than a hard drive, UV400 is built using Flash memory so it’s shock and vibration-resistant and less likely to fail than a mechanical hard drive,” said the company.
Continue reading “Kingston UV400 SSD launched in India starting from Rs. 5999”
At an event in New Delhi, we witnessed the launch of a new brand called Hyve Mobility. As part of its initial offering, the company plans to introduce two devices that sit within the highly lucrative sub 15,000 rupee price segment. Called the Hyve Buzz and Storm, the phones promise a lot to the price conscious buyer. We spent a bit of time with both and here’s what we thought of the phones. Continue reading “Hands on with the Hyve Mobility Buzz and Storm”
