Asif Iqbal

About the author: Computer science engineer turned technology blogger. Following consumer electronics industry closely from 2006, he can now predict pretty much where the market is heading. He has a dream to own Android, Windows Phone and iOS smartphones all at the same time.

August 26th, 2015 5:49 PM 5 COMMENTS

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra with 13MP front-facing camera launched in India to compete with Asus Zenfone Selfie

After unveiling the device earlier this month and teasing the launch  of a new mid-range smartphone in India, Sony has launched the Xperia C5 Ultra in India for Rs. 29,990. The device is targeted towards the consumers who like to click selfies as the device has a great front-facing camera that can better serve the purpose. The Sony Xperia C5 Ultra features a 13-megapixel front-facing camera with a soft LED... Read More

August 26th, 2015 3:57 PM 2 COMMENTS

Meizu MX5 with a fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 19,999, will compete with Xiaomi Mi 4 and OnePlus One

Back in June 2015, Meizu had launched its flagship smartphone for the year, the Meizu MX5, which was leaked through GFXBench benchmarking application. However, it didn't launch the device in the Indian market right away. Some days ago, the company had announced that it will officially launch the brand on the 26th of August. Along with the brand launch, the company has also officially launched the MX5 in India. Priced at Rs.... Read More

August 26th, 2015 7:03 AM 4 COMMENTS

Nokia 222 and Nokia 222 Dual SIM are the company’s new low-cost Internet-enabled mobile phones priced below the Rs. 2,500 mark

Even though Microsoft acquired Nokia to save Windows Phone from dying and to continue its smartphone efforts, it didn't kill Nokia's feature phone lineup. After launching the Nokia 220 and the Nokia 220 Dual SIM last year, the company is ready to serve the audience that doesn't want to buy touchscreen smartphones. It has announced two new low-cost Internet-enabled mobile phones, the Nokia 222 and the Nokia 222 Dual SIM.... Read More

August 25th, 2015 11:26 PM 17 COMMENTS

Samsung is the largest 4G LTE smartphone brand in India. Surprised?

With the craze around 4G LTE smartphones increasing day by day in the country, brands have been launching 4G compatible devices from the past 3-6 months. Xolo and Apple were one of the first brands to launch devices that are compatible with 4G LTE cellular bands in India, but they are no longer the ones who sell most 4G devices in the country. According to a report by analytics firm... Read More

August 25th, 2015 6:10 PM 3 COMMENTS

Micromax Canvas Nitro 4G with an octa-core processor and 2GB RAM goes on sale for Rs. 10,430

Most of the smartphones with a price tag above Rs. 6,000 mark that are being launched in India these days come with 4G LTE connectivity. Micromax, the second largest smartphone brand in the country in terms of unit sales, has launched multiple 4G LTE-equipped smartphones this year. After launching the Micromax Canvas Sliver, the company has now launched yet another 4G LTE-equipped Android smartphone, the Micromax Canvas Nitro 4G E455. The... Read More

August 25th, 2015 2:46 AM 4 COMMENTS

You can now install Android 5.1.1 Lollipop-based CyanogenMod 12.1 on Xiaomi Mi 3 and Mi 4

If you like Xiaomi devices for the value-for-money factor that they offer, but don't like MIUI? Well, you must have tried to install stock Android ROMs on your Xiaomi devices, and CyanogenMod is one of the most preferred ROMs for Android devices due to the performance improvement and customisation abilities it provides. Now you can install the latest publicly available version of Android, 5.1.1 Lollipop on Xiaomi Mi 3 and Xiaomi... Read More

August 19th, 2015 5:31 PM 2 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ launched in India along with Keypad Cover and Wireless Fast Charger

The world's largest smartphone brand unveiled its two high-end phablets, the Samsung Galaxy Note5 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ last week at its Galaxy Unpacked 2015 even that was held in New York. Today, Samsung has launched the Galaxy S6 edge+ in India. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ will be available from August 28 in India with a price tag of Rs. 57,990. This price is for the 32GB... Read More

August 18th, 2015 8:23 AM 23 COMMENTS

Android 6.0 Marshmallow is official! Final developer preview available for Nexus 5, 6, 9 and Android Player

Earlier today, Google officially announced the name and a version number for the next version of Android operating system. Android M, which was previewed during Google I/O 2015, is now officially called Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Google's new mascot for Android 6.0 Marshmallow was unveiled near the Android HQ building in California. The final developer preview of Android 6.0 Marshmallow is now available for three Nexus devices – LG Nexus 5,... Read More

August 18th, 2015 12:13 AM 1 COMMENTS

Datawind is planning to open two manufacturing plants in India

Datawind, the company known for manufacturing low-cost tablets and smartphones, has announced that it is planning to set up two manufacturing plants in India before the end of this year. Apparently, the company has stopped importing finished devices from China, and is now planning to manufacture its products within the country. The new schemes and taxes now in place have made it beneficial for mobile devices companies to Make In... Read More

August 17th, 2015 11:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

GFK: India led global smartphone growth in 2015, will continue doing so for the rest of the year

According to the latest report from GFK, India has led the global smartphone growth in 2015, and will continue to do so for the rest of the year. As per the report from analytics firm GFK, 302.1 million smartphones were sold globally, up from 288.3 million units during the same quarter last year, which turns out as a 5 percent rise. In terms of monetary value, the growth is 7... Read More

August 17th, 2015 11:10 PM 1 COMMENTS

Micromax targets selfie-loving Indians, launches Canvas Selfie 2 and Canvas Selfie 3

An year ago, Micromax launched their first selfie-focussed smartphone, the Micromax Canvas Selfie with dual 13-megapixel cameras, one at the front and the other at the back. Now, the biggest Indian smartphone brand has launched not one, but two selfie-focussed smartphones in the country, the Micromax Canvas Selfie 2 and the Micromax Canvas Selfie 3. The Micromax Canvas Selfie 2, which is priced at Rs. 5,999, is an entry-level Android... Read More

August 17th, 2015 12:53 PM 20 COMMENTS

Lenovo plans to launch the cheapest 4G LTE smartphone in India, to be priced below Rs. 5,000

Starting this year, Lenovo has launched some really value-for-money smartphones in India, and it is trying to continue the strategy. After launching devices like the Lenovo A6000, Lenovo A6000 Plus, Lenovo A7000, and Lenovo K3 Note, the company is planning to launch the recently announced Lenovo A2010 in India. According to a report from the Economic Times, the Chinese smartphone brand, Lenovo, is planning to launch the A2010 as the... Read More

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