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Motorola Moto X Play Android 6.0.1 update with new emojis starts rolling out in India

Motorola Moto X Play Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

Motorola has started rolling out Android 6.0.1 update for the Moto X Play smartphone in India. Motorola rolled out the Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for the smartphone earlier this year. In addition to adding support for new emojis, including volleyball, taco, middle finger, champagne bottle, as well as new faces for sickness, thinking, and rolling eyes, this update also brings back camera shutter tone switch that lets you  turn off and on the sound of the camera shutter and also lets you launch the camera by double-pressing the power button. Continue reading “Motorola Moto X Play Android 6.0.1 update with new emojis starts rolling out in India”

Samsung Galaxy Note5 gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in India

Samsung Galaxy Note5 Android 6.0 India

After the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge smartphones that got the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update in India last week, the Galaxy Note5 smartphone has also received the Marshmallow update in India. The smartphone was launched in the country back in September last year running Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop).

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Apple iPhone SE launching in India on April 8 starting from Rs. 39000

Apple iPhone SE

Apple introduced the iPhone SE, the company’s latest smartphone with almost similar internals as the iPhone 6s, in a smaller 4‑inch form factor few hours back. Apple initially announced that the iPhone SE will start at Rs. 30,000 in India, later it revised the price to Rs. 39,000, which is higher when compared to US price of $399. Continue reading “Apple iPhone SE launching in India on April 8 starting from Rs. 39000”

Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker goes on sale in India for Rs. 1999

Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth speaker

Xiaomi has started selling its latest Mi Bluetooth speaker in India, as it had promised. The compact speaker was introduced back in September last year, has a full metal body and weighs just 270 grams. It has a built-in microphone so that you can use it for calls when it is connected to your smartphone, but it lacks a microSD card slot that is present in the Chinese variant. It automatically pauses the music when you receive a call and connects to the call with a press of the play button without the need of a mobile phone. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker goes on sale in India for Rs. 1999”

Apple Lightning to USB-C Cable for faster 12.9″ iPad Pro charging starts at Rs. 2300

Apple Lightning to USB-C Cable

At the iPhone SE and new iPad Pro event, Apple also introduced a new Lightning to USB-C Cable that lets 12.9-inch iPad Pro users to take advantage of faster charging using its new 29W USB-C Power Adapter. The Lightning to USB-C Cable comes in 1m and 2m in length. Continue reading “Apple Lightning to USB-C Cable for faster 12.9″ iPad Pro charging starts at Rs. 2300”

Apple iPhone SE India Price Revealed, Starts at Rs. 39,000

Apple iPhone SE

Apple today launched the 4-inch iPhone at an event in U.S. dubbed the ‘iPhone SE’. Company has also officially confirmed that the phone will be launched in India in April, starting at Rs. 39,000. Continue reading “Apple iPhone SE India Price Revealed, Starts at Rs. 39,000”

9.7-inch iPad Pro gets priced in India, launching early April

Apple iPad Pro 9.7 inch

Apple just announced its new 9.7-inch iPad Pro, a smaller variant of last year’s iPad Pro. Apple already confirmed that it will roll out the iPad Pro in India in April, now it has confirmed the pricing, few weeks ahead of its launch. The 9.7-inch iPad Pro has a True Tone display that measures the color temperature to the ambient light and adjusts the screen to match it, has A9X chip, Apple’s 3rd generation 64-bit chip, new 12-megapixel iSight camera with 4K video recording, similar to the iPhone 6s and also a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “9.7-inch iPad Pro gets priced in India, launching early April”

Online shopping to soar 78% in India in 2016: Report

The Indian online shopping scene is set get a boost further this year. As per a new study from ASSOCHAM and PwC, the average online purchases are expected to increase by 78% in 2016 from 66% in 2015.

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Coolpad Note 3 Lite will be available through open sale on Amazon starting March 22

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Coolpad today announced that the Coolpad Note 3 Lite smartphone will be available without registrations through open sale on Amazon.in starting from March 22nd. It was launched in India back in January earlier this year for Rs. 6,999 and went on sale starting from 28th January.  It was initially available in Champagne White color, later the company introduced the Black edition of the smartphone. Continue reading “Coolpad Note 3 Lite will be available through open sale on Amazon starting March 22”

InFocus Bingo 10 with Android 6.0, 1GB RAM, front camera with flash launched for Rs. 4299

InFocus Bingo 10

InFocus has launched Bingo 10, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Bingo series. It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash for capturing better images in low lighting conditions, 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash, 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, quad-core MediaTek MT6580A processor, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and has 1GB of RAM. It is the world’s most affordable smartphone running Marshmallow and 1GB of RAM for the price, according to InFocus Continue reading “InFocus Bingo 10 with Android 6.0, 1GB RAM, front camera with flash launched for Rs. 4299”

Intex Aqua Ace II with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, 4G LTE launching soon for Rs. 8999

Intex Aqua Ace II

Intex is all set to launch Aqua Ace II, the successor of last year’s Aqua Ace. Even though the official listing doesn’t reveal the price, according to Mahesh Telecom, the phone is priced at Rs. 8,999 and the stocks are expected tin a few days. It has a 5-inch HD display, 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor, runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the first Aqua Ace, but the rear camera has been downgraded from 13-megapixel to 8-megapixel. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Ace II with 5-inch HD display, 3GB RAM, 4G LTE launching soon for Rs. 8999”

Xiaomi Mi 10400mAh Power Bank with colorful covers goes on sale on March 22 for Rs. 1099

Mi Power Bank Holi Bundle

Xiaomi already announced that its Mi Bluetooth speaker will go on sale on March 22nd for Rs. 1,999. Now the company has announced Mi Power Bank Holi Bundle, which will come with Mi Power Bank 10400mAh Power Bank and four protective silicone covers in White, Blue, Pink and Black colors. It is not clear if the bundle will come with all the four covers or option to choose one cover during purchase. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 10400mAh Power Bank with colorful covers goes on sale on March 22 for Rs. 1099”

Weekly Roundup: Lenovo K5 Plus, Oppo R9, R9 Plus, OnePlus 2 price cut in India and more

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This week, Lenovo launched its Vibe K5 Plus smartphone in India, as it teased earlier this month. The smartphone was announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona alongside Lenovo K5 last month. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Lenovo K5 Plus, Oppo R9, R9 Plus, OnePlus 2 price cut in India and more”