August 4th, 2014 4:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

LG set to ship 60 million smartphones worldwide in 2014

South Korean giant LG Electronics is set to ship 60 million smartphones in 2014, with great expectations from its flagship Android smartphone; LG G3. LG acquired 4.9 percent share of the smartphone market in 2013. Chinese firms have broadened their presence in the market, and Huawei has an increasing market share of 6.9 percent with a growth of 95 percent over 2013. Analysts, however, believe that Chinese competitors will mark a limited impact on LG,... Read More

August 1st, 2014 6:39 PM 15 COMMENTS

Xiaomi emerges as the fifth largest smartphone vendor globally in Q2, 2014

The global smartphone market grew by 27 percent in the second quarter, but the ’superstar' of the period might just surprise you. Strategy Analytics firm on Thursday reported that Xiaomi captured around 5 percent of market share in Q2, 2014 and emerged as the fifth largest smartphone vendor in the world. Meanwhile, China's Huawei also had a better quarter, it acquired the third place with... Read More

July 13th, 2014 3:34 PM 1 COMMENTS

HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra and HP Slate 8 Plus specifications listed on official website

HP, the global giant in the world of personal computing has slowly started agreeing to the fact that it needs tablets in its portfolio if it wants to stay in the game. That is the reason it has been constantly launching tablets and two new tablets have just been listed on its International websites. The HP Slate 7 VoiceTab Ultra has been listed on the Singapore specific website while the HP... Read More

June 24th, 2014 7:16 PM 8 COMMENTS

Our interview with Mr. Arvind Vohra, Head of Gionee’s India business

During the India Gadget Expo 2014, which was held in Hyderabad (19-22 June), we got a chance to interview Mr. Arvind Vohra who heads Gionee’s smartphone business in India. We got to know their marketing strategy, insights about product planning and their renewed focus on software. We also received some clarifications about its online sales strategy. Marketing strategy and brand recognition Currently, Gionee is targeting young consumers (age group of 12-25 years).... Read More

June 23rd, 2014 2:28 PM 3 COMMENTS

Videocon Telecom offers best in class salary increments going up to 38% to its employees

Videocon Telecom has given its employees a big reason to smile. The Telco has announced best-in-industry increments going up to 38% for its employees in the current financial year, with the average fixed raise being 11% and rest coming in form of bonus which will be in addition to the Performance linked incentive (PLI). Here Videocon Telecom employees can earn up to 12 month basic and minimum 3 month basic... Read More

June 16th, 2014 2:56 AM 5 COMMENTS

Micromax to launch two entry-level Windows Phone smartphones today

All the major Indian smartphone brands are in the process of preparing their Windows Phone devices. Microsoft showcased their new device partners earlier this year. The list included Indian smartphone brands; Micromax, Xolo, Lava and Karbonn. Even Chinese smartphone brands such as Gionee, Lenovo and Huawei which are already selling Android smartphones in India. Micromax has sent out media invites for the launch of their first ever Windows Phone smartphones. Times Of... Read More

May 29th, 2014 2:23 AM 62 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Tata Docomo Now Offers Free Data, Invites Customers to Try Out its Improved Seemless Connectivity

We have already covered earlier regarding the improvements of known issues in TATA Docomo DATA Network. Now to those users who are afraid to use their Data Services or wants to test their improved Data connectivity here is a chance from TATA Docomo to experience the new boosted Data Network for free. TATA Docomo offers free 100MB data to test superb and seamless connectivity. All you just need to do is go... Read More

April 18th, 2014 5:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Over 267 million smartphones shipped worldwide in Q1, 2014

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

April 18th, 2014 12:42 AM 2 COMMENTS

Obi Mobiles, backed by former Apple Inc. CEO launched in India

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

April 11th, 2014 11:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Mobile Handset Vendors & OEMs Pushing Telcos For Faster 4G LTE Rollout In India

Multiple mobile handset vendors as well as OEMs are in collaboration with telecom operators in India for faster 4G LTE network rollout. India uses TD-LTE technology for the deployment of 4G networks over Band 40 (2300 MHz). Earlier, this technology was being used only by China and India but now, more and more countries in Asia are adopting it due to its lower cost of deployment when compared to LTE FDD. [caption... Read More

March 2nd, 2014 11:51 AM 23 COMMENTS

Airtel’s Mistakes in 4G/LTE Business Should not be Repeated by R-Jio

Airtel, country's largest mobile service provider is not able to make its 4G services profitable after almost 2 years of the launch of 4G services. In April, 2012 Airtel became India's first operator to launch 4G/LTE services. Starting from Kolkata, which was the first city of the country to see mobile services in 1995, Airtel expanded its 4G services in Bangalore, Pune and Chandigarh but Airtel's 4G is never be a... Read More

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