Flipkart is testing a new hyper-local service that delivers orders within hours. Dubbed as ‘Flipkart Nearby’, the service is currently being tested in Bangalore.
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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Unboxing
Samsung introduced the Galaxy S6 edge+ smartphone at its Galaxy Unpacked event last month, which was launched in India soon after, at a price tag of Rs. 57,900. We brought you the hands-on impressions of the smartphone from he launch event. Here is the unboxing.
Micromax Canvas LapTab running Windows 10 launched for Rs. 14999
Micromax launched Canvas Laptab, a 2-in-1 with inbuilt 3G SIM support running Windows 8.1 back in April. Today the company has announced that all new Canvas LapTab units will come pre-loaded with Windows 10. Microsoft released Windows 10 for all existing users running on Windows 7 and later on July 29th. The Canvas LapTab has a 10.1-inch (1280×800 pixels) IPS screen, is powered by a quad-core Intel Atom Z3735F processor, has a 2-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas LapTab running Windows 10 launched for Rs. 14999”
SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick with Wi-Fi launched in India, starts at Rs. 2790
SanDisk has launched Connect Wireless Stick in India. It is a small USB flash drive that also doubles up as a Wi-Fi media server so that users can access files stored on the drive over multiple devices. Announced back in July, it also has a built-in battery that will keep the device running for around 4 and half hours. Continue reading “SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick with Wi-Fi launched in India, starts at Rs. 2790”
Apple iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus get a price cut by up to Rs. 12000 in India
Apple has reduced the price of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and the iPhone 5s smartphones in India. The price cut could be the result of upcoming launch of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus smartphones that are expected to launch in India next month. Apple launched the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus smartphones in India back in October. It hiked price of these smartphones in India back in March. Check out the detailed price change. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus get a price cut by up to Rs. 12000 in India”
Alcatel OneTouch Watch Android and iOS compatible Smartwatch launched in India for Rs. 7999
Alcatel OneTouch has launched OneTouch Watch, the company’s smartwatch in India on Flipkart. It was introduced at the CES 2015 earlier this year and has a 1.22 inch (240 x 240 pixels) touchscreen display, is powered by a STM429 chipset, runs on proprietary OS and uses a companion app installed on the phone to connect from either iOS or Android. The app allows you to choose the notifications that appear on your watch, adjust your watch face and see health data collected by the watch. Continue reading “Alcatel OneTouch Watch Android and iOS compatible Smartwatch launched in India for Rs. 7999”
Google and Indian Railways reportedly team up to provide free WiFi across 400 Railway Stations in India
Google and Indian Railways have partnered to offer free high speed WiFi across 400 railway stations in the country through Google Fiber, as per a latest report from TelecomTalk.
Samsung Galaxy J2 with 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display, 4G LTE officially launched in India for Rs. 8490
Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy J2, the company’s latest entry-level 4G smartphone in India. It has a new Ultra Data Saving mode powered by Opera Max that let users to allow and block individual apps from using mobile data and save data by enabling data optimization. Ultra Data Saving mode promises up to 50% savings in data across all the content and most apps and also frees up to 11% RAM.
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Apple Watch reportedly launching next week in India, iPhone 6s and 6s Plus expected in October
Apple is planning to launch the Apple Watch in India next week, according to a report from ET Tech, citing senior trade officials as sources. The report also says that the latest iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus smartphones are expected to launch by October 10th or 11th, a month ahead of Diwali. Apple is looking to triple the sales of the new iPhones during the festive quarter, October to December, says the report. To remind you, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were launched in India on October 17th, 2014, a month after they were announced. Continue reading “Apple Watch reportedly launching next week in India, iPhone 6s and 6s Plus expected in October”
OnePlus One 64GB Sandstone Black now available on Snapdeal
OnePlus One was launched exclusively on Amazon.in in India. Back in June, OnePlus started selling the smartphone on Flipkart, today the company has partnered with Snapdeal to sell the smartphone. With Snapdeal’s vast network, the smartphone will be available for over 20 million registered users across over 5000 towns and cities, said the company. Continue reading “OnePlus One 64GB Sandstone Black now available on Snapdeal”
Uber signs MoU with Tamil Nadu Government to add over 30K drivers
Continuing its aggressive expansion and investment in India, online taxi hailing service Uber has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government to create over 30,000 jobs.
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Gionee teams up with Foxconn and Dixon for mobile handset production in India
Gionee had announced in July that it will foray into contract manufacturing of smartphones in India. Today, the Chinese smartphone maker has teamed up with Foxconn, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer and Dixon technologies for the same.
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Samsung Galaxy J2 with 4G LTE announced in India for Rs. 8490
Samsung today introduced the Galaxy J2, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone in India, according to a report from The Hindu Business Line. The smartphone is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, packs 1GB of RAM and has new ultra data saving mode that would compress the data across all contents such as videos, photos, media, most apps and websites to save data up to 50%. This is similar to Opera Max that was launched in India in June. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J2 with 4G LTE announced in India for Rs. 8490”
Lapcare YO! Clik portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1499
Lapcare, popular for its IT peripherals and accessories has launched Clik Speakers in its YO! Lifestyle Series. The portable Bluetooth speaker has a built-in carabineer that lets you attach the speaker pretty much anywhere including, a backpack, purse, and more, said the company. It also has a built-in microphone that allows users to make and receive calls when connected to a phone over Bluetooth. Continue reading “Lapcare YO! Clik portable Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1499”
Micromax Canvas Juice 3 Q392 with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4000mAh battery now available for Rs. 8999
Micromax Canvas Juice 3 Q392, the latest smartphone in the Juice series with a 4000mAh battery is on sale from retail stores, according to Mumbai-based retailer Mashesh Telecom. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Juice 3 Q392 with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4000mAh battery now available for Rs. 8999”