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Xolo has launched Opus 3, the company’s latest smartphone in the Opus series It has a 5-inch HD display, powered by 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582M processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Sony Exmor R sensor and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with 88-degree wide-angle lens for better selfies. Continue reading “Xolo Opus 3 with 5-inch HD display, 5MP front-facing camera launched for Rs. 8499”
Cyanogen Inc. recently announced an exclusive partnership with Micromax in India to build Cyanogen OS for Yu branded devices launching in December. It also said that Cyanogen OS will not support any other devices shipping in India with future updates including Lollipop. OnePlus has now come forward to announce that it will offer own builds for the OnePlus One smartphones in India and the first community build will be available starting December, with the final build ready by February 2015. Continue reading “OnePlus One to get own software builds after Cyanogen goes exclusive with Micromax in India”
The tablet market in India has reported a strong quarter-on-quarter growth of 10%, according to a latest report from IDC. A total of 0.94 million tablets were shipped in the Q3, 2014 as compared to 0.86 million at a 9 per cent growth over the Q2, 2014.
Gionee launched the Elife S5.1, the company’s thinnest smartphone in India recently for Rs. 18,999. We recently brought you the unboxing and the photo gallery of the smartphone. Here we have the benchmarks of the smartphone. It is powered by a 1.66 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6592 processor with 8 ARM Cortex-A7 CPUs and is based on 28nm HPM. It has Mali 450-MP4 GPU, comes with 1GB RAM, 4.8-inch HD display and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Amigo UI on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark results below.
Gionee launched the Elife S5.1, the company’s thinnest smartphone in India earlier this week at a price tag of Rs. 18,999. This even holds a Guinness record for the world’s slimmest smartphone, but it is now dethroned by the Oppo R5 that is just 4.85mm thick. We brought you the unboxing of the Gionee Elife S5.1 recently, here is the photo gallery and a quick hardware walk-through of the smartphone.
Lava Iris 401, the latest entry-level smartphone in the Iris series has appeared on the official website. It has a 4-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.3 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). It has a 3-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera.. It also has dual SIM support with dual standby similar to other Iris smartphones, but lacks 3G support. Continue reading “Lava Iris 401 with 4-inch display, dual-core processor listed on official website”
Aircel has launched Extra Credit Service for its customers in India by partnering with mCarbon, a leading mobile technology solution innovator. This provides Aircel customers an instant loan of Rs 10 by dialing *414# or IVR dialing 12880 or by sending an SMS as LOAN to 55414, which can be availed when the balance drops below Rs. 10. Continue reading “Aircel launches Extra Credit Service for prepaid customers, offers instant loan of Rs. 10”
Celkon has launched Celkon Win 400, the company’s first Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone exclusively on Snapdeal. It has a 4-inch WVGA display, is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM 8212) processor with Adreno 302 GPU, has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity and Dual SIM support. Continue reading “Celkon Win 400 with quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor, Windows Phone 8.1 launched for Rs. 4999”
India continues to be the fastest growing smartphone market in the Asia Pacific region, with about 82% growth in the July-September quarter of 2014 over the same period last year, according to a latest report from IDC.
Continue reading “India is fastest growing smartphone market in Asia Pacific: Report”
TomTom (TOM2), popular navigation solutions provider has launched two new USB portable in-car chargers in India. One is a High-Speed Dual-Charger that lets you charge two devices in the car at once at a rate of four times faster than normal chargers. and the other one is a standard TomTom USB Car Charger. Continue reading “TomTom launches portable in-car chargers in India starting from Rs. 590”
Wickedleak has launched Wammy One, the company’s latest smartphone with an octa-core processor. It has a 5-inch (1280 x 720) HD IPS display based on one-glass-solution (OGS), is powered by a octa-core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Wickedleak Wammy One with 5-inch display, Octa-Core processor launched for Rs. 7990”
Gionee launched the Elife S5.1, the company’s thinnest smartphone in India yesterday at a price tag of Rs. 18,999. It is the successor of the Gionee Elife S5.5 that was launched earlier this year. This even holds a Guinness record for the world’s slimmest smartphone, but it is now dethroned by the Oppo R5 that is just 4.85mm thick. We unboxed the smartphone immediately after the launch, check out the unboxing below.
Sony India has launched MDR-XB450BV, the company’s latest headphones and the successor of the Sony MDR-XB45. It has Extra Bass Boost, Vibration feature, a 30mm dynamic driver unit for high-quality, powerful audio. The vibration feature further enhances the whole listening experience by giving vibration to the listeners favorite songs without diminishing the quality of vocal tracks, says the company.
Continue reading “Sony MDR-XB450BV headphones with Extra Bass Boost launched for Rs. 5990”
HP Slate 6 VoiceTab II, the company’s latest tablet in the VoiceTab series is now available from official HP Online Store in India. It has the same 6-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display and is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core Marvell PXA1088 processor, similar to the first HP Slate 6 VoiceTab that was launched back in February, but this runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) out of the box, has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. Continue reading “HP Slate 6 VoiceTab II with 6-inch HD display now available in India for Rs. 15990”
Microsoft devices has launched the Lumia 535 Dual SIM smartphone in India, as expected. It is the first smartphone under Microsoft Lumia brand and it packs a 5-inch qHD display, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 200 processor and runs on Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim. It has a 5-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with wide-angle lens. Continue reading “Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM launched in India for Rs. 9199”
