Tablet shipments in India increased 13% in 2015, 4.4M units sold: CMR Report

A total of 4.4 million tablets were shipped in India, registering a growth of 13% compared to 2014, according to CMR’s India Annual Tablet PC Market Review, CY 2015.

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Government asks Google to submit fresh proposal for Project Loon: Report

Earlier this month, it was reported that Google is in talks with Indian telecom operators to pilot Project Loon. However, it looks like there will be further delay piloting this project in the country.

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HCL Care launches exclusive Experience Service Centres for Xiaomi smartphones in 28 cities

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HCL Care today announced that it has launched exclusive Experience Service Centres (ESCs) for servicing Xiaomi smartphones, which will act as an extended arm of Xiaomi support. “These service centres will provide one-stop solution for services, accessories and insurance requirements for Xiaomi customers,” said HCL care. Continue reading “HCL Care launches exclusive Experience Service Centres for Xiaomi smartphones in 28 cities”

LeEco (Letv) Le 1s Camera Samples

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LeEco (formerly Letv) launched the Le 1s smartphone in India at Rs. 10,999 earlier this year exclusively on Flipkart. We already brought you the unboxingbenchmarks and the battery life test results, here we have camera samples from the smartphone. The Le 1s has a 13-megapixel rear camera with f/2.0 aperture, ISOCELL sensor, PDAF and single LED flash. It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with Samsung S5K5E2 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 1080p video recording and 85-degree wide-angle lens. Continue reading “LeEco (Letv) Le 1s Camera Samples”

Google Maps adds support for Ola in India

Google Maps is expanding integration of five new ride hailing services across the world into its apps. The service is adding Ola Cabs in India, 99Taxis in Brazil, Hailo in the UK and Spain, mytaxi in Germany and Spain, and Gett in the UK.

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ICICI Bank launches iTap contactless mobile payments service

ICICI Bank has launched a new contactless mobile payment solution that enables its credit and debit users to make in-store contactless payments by simply waving their smartphones near an NFC-enabled merchant terminal.

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boAt DSP 4000 Apple certified lightning earphones with built-in DAC launched for Rs. 4999

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boAt has launched DSP 4000, which is the first earphones with Apple MFI Approved with Lightning Connector to launch in India. It has built-in DAC, 24bit/ 48Khz decoding rate and has 8.6mm drivers that promises balanced Sound without distortion. It comes with 1.2m flat cable that is almost unbreakable and is also resists tangles and knots.

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Harman Kardon ONE and Esquire 2 portable Bluetooth speakers launched in India

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HARMAN has launched premium wireless speakers – Harman Kardon ONE and the Harman Kardon Esquire 2 in India. The Harman Kardon One offers has 6W stereo speakers and has HTC Connect that lets you easily pair with an HTC smartphone. It has a rechargeable battery that offers up to 5 hours of playtime. Continue reading “Harman Kardon ONE and Esquire 2 portable Bluetooth speakers launched in India”

Sony XB650BT Extra Bass Bluetooth Headphones launched in India for Rs. 7990

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Sony has launched its XB650BT Extra Bass Bluetooth Headphones in India. It was introduced at the CES 2016. It has 1.18 in neodymium driver unit  for EXTRA BASS, promises 30 hours of battery life and also has NFC for One-touch pairing. “The adjustable headband’s structure is optimised for deep bass playback, providing a stable fit to minimise vibration caused by punchy bass notes and soft cushion ear pads provide a largely airtight seal for direct bass transmission,” said Sony.

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InFocus Bingo 50 with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 7499

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Infocus has launched Bingo 50, it’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Bingo series India. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6735 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with InLife UI 2.0. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera. It also has dual SIM support. Continue reading “InFocus Bingo 50 with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 7499”

OnePlus 2 gets a permanent Rs. 2000 price cut in India, now starts at Rs. 20999

OnePlus has finally reduced the price of its flagship OnePlus 2 smartphone in India by Rs. 2,000 on Amazon, a month after it reduced the price on its global portal OnePlus.net. To remind you, the OnePlus 2 4GB RAM with 64GB storage variant was launched in India at Rs. 24,999 last year and the 16GB variant with 3GB of RAM went on sale earlier this year in the country. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 gets a permanent Rs. 2000 price cut in India, now starts at Rs. 20999”

Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 616 launched for Rs. 8499

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Lenovo has launched its Vibe K5 Plus smartphone in India, as it had promised earlier this month. It was announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona last month, packs a 5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 616 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Lenovo’s own UI on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 616 launched for Rs. 8499”

Bing pumps up search feature for the ICC T20 World Cup 2016

Bing is blending into the current fervor of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2016. The Microsoft owned search engine is offering all cricket oriented search features such as Bing predictions, polls and quizzes for all the die-hard cricket fans.

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