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Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ Launched in India with Rs. 57,900 and Rs. 64,900 Pricing

March 6, 2018 0 Anvinraj V

On 25th February, Samsung had globally introduced the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ flagship phones ahead of  the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 tech expo in Barcelona, Spain. Today, the South Korean company had held an exclusive launch event in…

India

13-Digit Numbering Scheme Is Not for General Mobile Phone Users

February 21, 2018 0 Anvinraj V

The Department of Telecom (DoT) of India has instructed all the telecom operators to start using 13-digit numbers for all the existing Machine-to-Machine (M2M) customers. The implementation of the new numbering scheme will begin from 1st July. The last date…

India

The Technology Backbone of GST in India

February 28, 2017 0 Keyur Shah

India is rapidly opening up to technology like never before. While events like demonetisation are big moves that accelerated the cashless economy, the government has been working tirelessly to enable many APIs that are critical for digital India. Some of…

India

Lenovo Emerges as the Largest 4G Player in India among Mobile Brands

August 25, 2015 0 Arpit Verma

Lenovo has been notorious for bringing 4G LTE to pretty much every smartphone in its current lineup. This ensures that the users while buying their products are secured for the future with latest connectivity already on board. Therefore it comes…

India

Microsoft: Most Lucrative Cloud Storage Platform By Offering 100GB Free Space

February 21, 2015 0 Ronak

What if someone offered you free storage over cloud, that too equivalent to the size of your hard disk? Yes, you have got it right. Microsoft has taken the cloud storage war to another level by offering 100GB free OneDrive storage.…

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Google’s Project Loon Soon To Fly In India

February 16, 2015 0 Ronak

Wouldn’t you want Internet access while you are out in the wild? Or you might want to upload your latest selfies while you are still standing over that ascended peak? All thanks to Google’s Project Loon, this is soon going to…

India

Micromax’s Yu Yureka Puts 10,000 Units Up For SALE On Amazon India Tomorrow

January 12, 2015 0 Criselle Lobo

The highly anticipated Yureka phone under the brand name of Yu, a subsidiary of Micromax is all set to go on its first sale tomorrow on Amazon India. 10,000 Yu Yureka units would be up for grabs at the sale tomorrow…

Android

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G Now Available Through Airtel

January 2, 2015 0 Aditya Shenoy

Airtel has partnered with Xiaomi to release the Redmi Note with Airtel’s new 4G based data services across 6 cities in India. The phone will also be available in 133 Airtel stores in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkatta, Hyderabad, Banglore and Chennai.

India

Google Wants Its Own Internet Connections In India, Wonder Why? #NetNeutrality

December 28, 2014 0 Annkur

Google Fibre is a cool concept right? 1Gbps connections to help you leverage the internet better? But wonder why Google would want to do what the ISPs and telecom companies should be doing? Well as it turns out, Net Neutrality…

Android

Xiaomi Sells 1 Million Phones In India, Worry For Bigger Brands?

December 26, 2014 0 Riya

Even though the company has recently had a lawsuit affecting smooth sales of its products in India, Xiaomi has announced that it has sold 1 million smartphones in India. That’s a big number in the fast growing India smartphone industry.…

India

India Post to Introduce Real-Time Package Tracking Facilities

November 20, 2014 0 Sharma Karan

The Indian Post is the world’s largest postal network with 1.55 lakh registered post offices. In the recent past, the Indian post had faced a significant decline in terms of volume of business. This was primarily due to the Internet.…

India

Xiaomi Redmi Note All Set To Arrive In India

November 15, 2014 0 Riya

Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi who is also considered as ‘China’s Apple’ is all set to ship the Redmi Note into India. The Xiaomi Red Note had been on the shopping lists of tech enthusiasts all over India afterall, Xiaomi did make…

India

Xiaomi Looks To Set Up Operations In India

November 13, 2014 0 Sharma Karan

Xiaomi is currently the 3rd largest Smartphone manufacturer in the world, behind only Apple and Lenovo. Not bad considering the company was founded only 5 years ago by serial entrepreneur and Billionaire Lei Jun and that the phone still has not…

India

$15 Billion Internet of Things Market in India Over Next 6 years

October 27, 2014 0 Criselle Lobo

We all have heard about the ambitious vision of ‘Digital India’ shared by the Modi Government. The recent announcement by Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY) of the nation’s first Internet of Things (IoT) policy document clarifies its seriousness.…

Android

Android 5.0 – Lollipop Not Ladoo

October 16, 2014 0 Sharma Karan

Google’s much-awaited android platform update has been officially released and it has been named Lollipop. Later today, a giant lollipop will be erected outside Google’s campus in mountain view California. This 10 foot statue will join the existing sculptures of…

Google

Net Neutrality And What it Means to Startup’s

October 15, 2014 0 Sharma Karan

The internet is today, one of the few level playing fields still available to companies. It allows startups to compete with established players without any partiality as all data is equal in the digital space. Net Neutrality ensures that all data…

India

India’s Love For All Things Chinese

October 14, 2014 0 Sharma Karan

For long, phones coming across the Indo-China border were considered as cheap substitutes for Apple and Samsung. If you told the Indian consumer that soon these Chinese phones would vie for a significant share of the Indian Smartphone market, they…

India

Zuckerberg meets Modi: Will Internet.org fly in India?

October 10, 2014 0 Criselle Lobo

Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook is on a two day trip to India to address the first Internet.org summit in India. Mark is also going to meet the prime minister, Shree. Narendra Modi. He is primarily going…

India

Lenovo Launches a Smart Devices Connected Store in Delhi And The A8-50 Tablet

October 8, 2014 0 Criselle Lobo

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Lenovo is now aggressively targeting India as a market to sell their smartphones and tablets. They have launched a Smart Connected Devices store in Delhi. This store opened after the success of their first store in Pune…

Android

Panasonic T31 budget Android smartphone launched in India!

October 16, 2013 0 Krishnan

Panasonic today launched a budget smartphone in India named the T31. The Panasonic T31 is an Android powered device and  runs on Android 4.2.2 JellyBean. The rest of the features include a 4-inch WVGA (800 x 480 pixels resolution) display,  a…

Android

Josh Fortune Square; cheapest Android phone at Rs. 2,999/-

October 15, 2013 0 Krishnan

The number of Android phones in the market can be easily compared to the phrase “It is raining cats and dogs.” Android phones vary in a number of specifications and that gives them a specific price tag. In a price…

Android

HTC Desire 500 launched in India; Priced at Rs. 21,490/-

October 9, 2013 0 Krishnan

HTC Desire 500, a mid-range smartphone was launched in India today priced at Rs. 21,490/-. The company said that the device will be available in retail stores across India this week onwards. Snapdeal was taking pre-orders earlier this week for…

Android

Gionee Launches The Elife E6 for Rs. 22,999

October 3, 2013 0 Harshit

We are live from Gionee’s event in Delhi where they have just launched their latest smartphone, the Elife E6. The E6 will be available for the price of Rs. 22,999 and has the specs of a much higher end phone:…

India

Nokia Includes the Lumia 925 and Lumia 625 Under the Ambit of its Smart Upgrade Offer This Diwali

October 3, 2013 0 Harshit

After offering buyback schemes for the Lumia 520 and 620 smartphones earlier, Nokia has now deemed it reasonable for you to turn in your rusty old smartphone for a brand-spanking-new Lumia 925 or Lumia 625 at discounted prices. The offer…

Android

First Impressions of the LG G2 [Now with Video!]

September 30, 2013 0 Harshit

We got an opportunity to play around with LG’s latest all-singing, all-dancing flagship phone, the LG G2 at their launch event in Gurgaon today. Overall, we came away pretty impressed with the phone. It ticks a couple of very interesting…

Android

Live from the LG G2 Indian launch!

September 30, 2013 0 Harshit

We’re live from LG India’s launch of their latest flagship, the LG G2. To recap, the phone features a 5.2″ 1080p display, a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor clocked at 2.3 GHz paired with 2 GB of RAM and a…

Android

Intex launches Aqua HD and Aqua i4 in India; Price

September 27, 2013 0 Krishnan

Indian mobile company, Intex Technologies has added two new phones to its existing Aqua series of Android smartphones. Intex unveiled the Aqua HD and Aqua i4 today. Earlier in the month Intex had launched the Aqua i7 with Full HD…

Apple

iPhone 5S and 5C now Available for Pre-order from eBay India

September 26, 2013 0 Harshit

If you’ve been holding your breath to buy a brand-spanking-new iPhone 5S or iPhone 5C, well you’re in luck. That is, if price is no barrier for you. The Space Grey iPhone 5S can be yours for the low-low price…

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Nokia Lumia 1020 to Hit Indian Markets October 11; Pricing to be Revealed One Day Before Launch

September 26, 2013 0 Harshit

In a baffling maneuver, Nokia held a press conference today to announce the availability of the Nokia Lumia 1020 in the Indian market. The catch here is that they did not announce any pricing information for the device and though…

Android

LG G2 Available For Rs.43,000 Days Before Official India Launch

September 26, 2013 0 Rahul S

While the official launch date for LG’s newest flagship device, the G2 has been pegged for 30 September, the phone seems to have already trickled down to retailers who have started selling it already. A tweet from the Mahesh Telecom…

Android

Panasonic Launches the P11, T21 and T11 in India

September 24, 2013 0 Harshit

Panasonic has just announced the launch of three new smartphones in India, called the P11, T21 and T11. They are targeted at the mid-to-low end of the market and bring some worthy specs to the table on paper. They come…

India

Snapdeal puts Nokia Lumia 1020 for pre-order in India; Sold Out

September 23, 2013 0 Krishnan

Launched in the US on July 11, Nokia’s new flagship Lumia 1020 was announced with a 41-megapixel camera. As Nokia is all set to announce its flagship and successor to the Nokia Pureview 808 in India; online retailer Snapdeal is…

Android

BBM for Android: First look! (Video and Screenshots)

September 22, 2013 0 Krishnan

Since there has been no official update about BBM for Android on the Google Play Store, we have managed to grab hold of the BBM APK file from the internet unofficially. Now, the impatient bunch that we are, we went…

BlackBerry

BlackBerry 9720 launched in India at Rs 15,990/-

September 12, 2013 0 Krishnan

BlackBerry earlier today announced the launch of its newest handset  – the BlackBerry 9720 in the Indian market. The BlackBerry 9720 runs the generation old  BB OS 7.1 instead of the new BB OS 10 which powers the Q5, Q10…

India

Micromax Canvas Fun A76 leaked on Snapdeal

August 25, 2013 0 Krishnan

Micromax Canvas Fun A76 has been listed and made available for buying at well known e-commerce website Snapdeal. Micromax has not officially announced the phone in the market. This news comes within a few days after announcement of the Micromax Canvas…

India

Xolo Q1000S launched in India with Quad-core Processor

August 24, 2013 0 Krishnan

Lava mobile’s subsidiary, Xolo has today announced the launch of its new flagship smartphone, Q1000S. The phone is a successor to the Xolo Q1000 launched earlier this year and was a moderate success. Moving on to the specs of the…

Android

Intex launch Aqua i-4 and Cloud Y5 in India

August 23, 2013 0 Krishnan

Intex Technologies have introduced two new Android smartphones into their existing portfolio, the Aqua i-4 and Cloud Y5. The Aqua i-4 is a downgraded & less costlier version of Aqua i-5 which was launched earlier in 2013. The difference cited…

Android

Micromax A240 and Canvas Doodle 2 – Names of the same phone?

August 23, 2013 0 Krishnan

Micromax recently announced via its official Facebook page about a successor to the Canvas Doodle, i.e. The Canvas Doodle 2. Images of a handset christened the Micromax A240 leaked on the internet couple of days ago. Now, it looks as…

India

Nokia Lumia 625 and Lumia 925 launched in India

August 22, 2013 0 Krishnan

Nokia has added two new devices to their Lumia range of smartphones. The Lumia 925, Nokia’s new flagship device in India and Lumia 625, the largest Lumia smartphone. Lumia 925, announced earlier in May this year carries an aluminium body.…

India

Uttarakhand Tragedy: Aircel Sets Up Mobile Booths, Offers Free Calls

June 25, 2013 0 Rahul S

In an attempt to help people still stranded in flood affected loacations in Uttarakhand, Aircel has set up free mobile booths in the region. These mobile booths will aid victims and help them communicate with their loved ones in other…