Gionee has just launched two new smartphones in China, the Elife E8 and Marathon M5. The Elife E8 will be the flagship henceforth and the Marathon M5 will be aimed at users looking to get a really long battery back up. The Elife E8 comes with a 6-inch QHD display and a whopping 23.7MP rear camera as it highlights. This rear camera is capable of taking images in a resolution... Read More
Samsung has just launched a rugged version of its flagship Galaxy S6 with the name Galaxy S6 Active in US. The smartphone comes with IP68 and Mil-STD-810G-certified protection. This makes the smartphone dust proof completely and it can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes at a depth of up to 1.5 metres. The Galaxy S6 Active sees a bump in the battery and has a capacity of 3,500 mAh.... Read More
Oppo, the Chinese OEM that has been busy launching a slew of premium budget handsets these days (only in terms of pricing) has just launched the 2015 iteration of the Neo 5. It will come in two variants, namely the Neo 5 (2015) and Neo 5s. The 's' in the latter stands for Snapdragon as it uses a chipset from Qualcomm. The Neo 5 on the other hand, makes use... Read More
Micromax has this strategy of launching a slew of budget smartphones to overshadow the competitors. These phones have really small differences and are priced similar to each other. The latest smartphone to go on sale from Micromax's stable is the Canvas Fire 3 which has quietly gone on sale via Saholic for Rs 6,499. It has further been listed on Micromax's India website but there has been no official announcement... Read More
While more and more smartphone brands are exploring the online-only sales model, they all are well aware of the fact that a huge market lies untapped in the offline sales arena. In order to leverage the vast offline retail market, Xiaomi recently announced its tie up with The Mobile Store and Airtel Stores. Now Huawei is the brand that has gone the offline way. Its online-only Honor brand's smartphones will now... Read More
Sony has been rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop to only a select few devices but that doesn't mean that it has forgotten has some of its mid-range users. Sony has just announced the list of devices that will be getting the Android 5.1 Lollipop and has included some devices which didn't even get the Android 5.0 Lollipop. The company will commence the roll out for the update in July... Read More
HTC has just launched the One E9+ Dual SIM smartphone in the country for Rs 36,790. The smartphone is somewhat a budget version of the HTC One M9+ and shares majority of its specifications with the elder sibling. They are differentiated with the help of build quality and a finger print sensor being present on the latter. It has a 5.5-inch QHD display and gets the recently announced MediaTek Helio... Read More
Micromax has just launched the successor of the Canvas Knight with the moniker Canvas Knight 2. The smartphone will be the flagship for Micromax in the country from now on an has been priced at Rs 16,299. The Canvas Knight 2 is a 4G enabled smartphone and comes with a free Airtel SIM card that offers you double the 4G data when you subscribe for any of the Airtel's 4G... Read More
HTC is busy launching quite a few flagship smartphone these days. The top end of the spectrum has started to get a little cluttered with the high amount of flagships that it have been hitting the shelves with similar specifications. The latest flagship to be announced by HTC is the One ME which has been launched in China for the time being and is expected to see a global roll... Read More
Xiaomi has become the second largest vendor globally in terms of wearable technology sales for the first quarter of 2015. Xiaomi currently has just one wearable technology product on sale globally, the Mi Band. The number one vendor was FitBit with a 34.2 percent market share but it has multiple offerings. Xiaomi had a 24.6 percent share with a single offering. Garmin, Samsung and Jawbone occupied the third, fourth and... Read More
Micromax has just launched a new tablet in the Indian market named the Canvas Tab P960 for Rs 8,999. It comes with an Intel chipset ticking under the hood and has voice calling abilities too. The Canvas Tab P960 has an 8-inch IPS display and runs Android 4.4 KitKat. It comes with a unibody design and has a brushed metal finish to it. It comes with a slew of freebies... Read More
Micromax, the Indian OEM that has been taking on the global giants in India and some other countries has made it to the list of top 10 mobile brands globally as per a report from Gartner. Gartner is a global research firm. The report takes into account the sales (both smartphones and feature phones) of first quarter of 2015 (January-March) for calculation purposes. A total of 460.3 million mobile phones... Read More
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