Announced in February 2014, during the Mobile World Congress, the Xperia M2 has been launched in India today at a price tag of Rs 21,990. This dual-SIM smartphone comes with a 4.8 inch LCD screen with qHD (960 x 540 pixels) resolution and 229 ppi. The software on it is based on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean while the hardware guts includes a 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with Adreno... Read More
Google's Nexus smartphone are generally great value for their price and offer the latest and greatest in terms of Android operating system. According to a new report from MTKSJ, Google is currently working on an ultra-cheap variant of Nexus smartphone which would bear a sub $100 (Rs 6,500) price tag. Google is said to be collaborating with MediaTek this time by using their processor chipset in this entry-level Nexus smartphone.... Read More
It looks like Motorola is looking to replicate its success of Moto G in the low-end price range with the upcoming Moto E. The specifications of the Moto E have been leaked in Mexico and from the looks of it, the Moto E will be priced similarly to the Moto G. Motorola Moto E Specifications 4.3 inch touchscreen, 1280 x 720 pixels... Read More
OnePlus is a new smartphone brand by a former top employee of Oppo. The device is set to be announced on 23 April but more details about their first smartphone, OnePlus One have surfaced online. Information about its hardware internals, camera samples and customisation options are now available. The OnePlus One will come with a 2.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB of RAM... Read More
Samsung India eStore has listed the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 on their website for Rs 36,340 but it isn't readily available yet. It was originally announced in June 2013 and launched in Q3 of 2013 in other countries. Samsung had already launched the 7 inch and 8 inch variants of the Galaxy Tab 3 last year but we are not sure why it took Samsung close to a year to... Read More
According to a market researcher TrendForce, over 267 million smartphones were shipped worldwide during Q1, 2014. As per the research firm, it was a 1.13% rise when compared to the same quarter last year. Smartphones are expected to reach 6.7% more shipments in the current quarter (Q2, 2014) when compared to Q1, 2014. Samsung, with a 30% market share maintained its... Read More
While the launch of Sony Xperia Z2 has been delayed, we've already started getting some details of the Xperia Z2 Compact. The images of the back panel of the Sony Xperia Z2 has been leaked on Chinese blog Weibo. As seen in the image, it looks very similar to the original Xperia Z2 and comes in purple colour variant as well. Sony Xperia Z2 Compact Leaked... Read More
Nokia X, first Android based smartphone from Nokia which was launched last month has received a major price cut today. Originally, launched at a price of Rs 8,599, is now selling for Rs 7,027. Running on a custom version of Android v4.1.2 JellyBean, the device has looks borrowed from the Lumia smartphones while the UI looks like a mix of Asha OS... Read More
Yet another smartphone brand has launched in India today. Obi Mobiles, backed by former Apple Inc. CEO John Sculley, plans to sell Android smartphones in the price range of Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000 in India. They are planning to sell a million handsets within next five months and turn profitable. According to analysts, around 15 - 18 million smartphones will be sold in India in a price range of... Read More
Amidst huge criticism they received after hiking the price of 2G internet bundles, Airtel has quietly launched the Night Store. All the plans in the Night Store can be availed only online and can be consumed only between 12AM to 6AM. All the data as well as calling plans are quite attractive and are being offered at pretty low fares. All the plans associated with the Night Store are listed... Read More
The IM (instant messaging) and VoIp apps like WhatsApp and Viber who provide free unlimited messages and voice/video calls respectively have taken over the world by storm. The total number of messages sent and received through WhatsApp per day have now overtook the total number of SMSes sent and received everyday. WhatsApp has disrupted the IM market in the same way how Skype did to international calling market. [caption id="attachment_116080" align="aligncenter"... Read More
Although WhatsApp, LINE and WeChat are considered as the major contenders in the IM (instant messaging) space, no one has won the war yet. There are still a number of IM apps that want to acquire a majority of the market share. Hike is a cross platform IM app co-developed by Bharti Airtel & SoftBank to stop users from flocking to other services like WhatsApp and WeChat. ... Read More
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