Airtel has launched their 4G LTE services in Karnal and Yamunanagar in Haryana, followed by Ambala last week. Airtel acquired 100% stake in Qualcomm AP’s India BWA licenses in Delhi, Mumbai, Haryana and Kerala circles last year. In these cities, users can access 4G on dongles and Wi-Fi CPEs (Customer Premise Equipment/ routers). Continue reading “Airtel launches 4G LTE services in Karnal and Yamunanagar in Haryana”
LastPass, a password manager and cyber security company has announced that it has been hacked. The company stated that it has seen a data breach and hackers have gained access to password reminders, e-mail addresses and even encrypted master passwords.
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Xiaomi recently partnered with Overcart to sell refurbished and unboxed Redmi 1S and Redmi Note 4G smartphones. Today Overcart has announced that it will be selling unboxed Mi 4 16GB and Redmi 2 units later this week for Rs. 14,599 and Rs. 5,999, respectively. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 4 16GB and Redmi 2 Unboxed units go on sale this week on Overcart for Rs. 14599 and Rs. 5999”
After setting a foothold in Indian markets, Xiaomi is now foraying into Brazil. The Chinese telecom maker has announced that it will launch in Brazil on June 30th.
Nokia Technologies has announced that LG Electronics has entered into a smartphone patent licensing agreement with them to pay royalties for smartphones LG sells. LG becomes the major smartphone manufacturer to join the licensing program since Nokia’s devices and services business were sold to Microsoft in April 2014. Continue reading “LG and Nokia enter smartphone patent licensing agreement”
Motorola’s batwing logo is turning 60. The iconic logo that was introduced on June 19th 1955 was designed by Morton Goldsholl Design Associates in Chicago. To celebrate the 60th anniversary, Motorola is running a contest in India.
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Coolpad Dazen launched the Dazen 1, a budget smartphone in India last month for Rs. 6,999. It went on sale exclusively on Snapdeal in the first flash sale on June 9th at the same price, now the company has cut the price of the smartphone to Rs. 5,999 in today’s flash sale to take on Xiaomi Redmi 2 and Yu Yuphoria. Continue reading “Coolpad Dazen 1 price drops to Rs. 5999 in India”
Opera introduced Opera Max, data savings app in the U.S. and Europe back in February last year. Today, Opera has launched the Android app in India and Bangladesh. Opera Max compresses cellular data across all contents such as videos, photos, media, almost all apps and websites. It is already available in all CIS countries, all Latin and South American countries. Continue reading “Opera Max data-savings app for Android launched in India and Bangladesh”
Google has finally launched Google Play Gift cards in India. It was first introduced in the US back in 2012 and was launched in Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden back in December last year. India becomes 29th country to get Google Play Gift cards. Continue reading “Google Play Gift cards finally launched in India”
Motorola is dropping the price of Moto X (2nd gen) for a limited period of time. The phone will be available for $299 (after $50 rebate) till June 29th.
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The Panasonic Lumia CM1 which is more camera than phone as it packs a large 1 inch sensor into a smartphone’s body is now available for pre-order in USA at a price of US$ 999.99. Continue reading “Panasonic Lumix CM1 now available for pre-order in USA for US$ 999”
It has been a while since the Nexus 6 on US Cellular and Sprint got the update to Android Lollipop 5.1.1. The version on AT&T was stuck on 5.1.0 Lollipop but now is finally getting the update.
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Driving over to a restaurant or any other place just to find out that it is closed is one of the most annoying things that happens to us. Even if you know the timings of a place by heart, you could forget about it and still head over to the place. Now Google Maps has added a new feature which will tell you whether your destination will still be open or not by the time you get there.
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Samsung has officially announced Galaxy Tab E in the new E series, after several leaks. It has a 9.6-inch WXGA display, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera without flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Samsung has announced only the WiFi version of the tablet now, but the 3G variant is expected soon. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab E with 9.6-inch display, quad-core processor announced”
