May 20th, 2016 4:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Meizu Pro 6 Edge/Pro 7 tipped to feature curved screen like Samsung’s Galaxy edge lineup

Although Meizu Pro 6 was appreciated for packing impressive specs into a relatively cheap frame, it was blamed as a jarring copycat of iPhone design. This time, Meizu seems to have decided to change this blame, and made a shift from an iPhone design to that of Samsung. A leaked image of the upcoming Meizu smartphone depicts a curved display like that of the Samsung S6 edge. Rumoured to be... Read More

May 20th, 2016 3:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Comm to sell 74% stake in data center biz to ST Telemedia

Singapore Technologies Telemedia (ST Telemedia) through ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) will acquire a 74% majority stake in Tata Communications’ data centre business in India and Singapore, according to an official statement. Tata Communications said that it will remain as a significant shareholder, holding the remaining 26% stake in the businesses. The joint venture will include Tata Communications’ fourteen data centres in key cities across India and its... Read More

May 20th, 2016 2:26 PM 2 COMMENTS

Indian mobile shipment drops 8.2% in Q1 2016, Reliance Jio’s LYF shows a fast growth: IDC

According to a recent report released by International Data Corporation's (IDC), Reliance Jio’s LYF branded smartphones has replaced Lava as the 5th largest smartphone vendor in Q1 2016. The report also predicted the Jio’s shipments will continue to grow in the coming quarters owing to launch of its service offerings. “This year is expected to unfold many transitional phases in the mobile phone ecosystem as more vendors begin local assembling/manufacturing and... Read More

May 19th, 2016 4:23 PM 2 COMMENTS

Pre-consultation on net neutrality to start this week: Trai

Indian telecom regulator Trai will kick-off pre-consultation on net neutrality within two to three days, the chairman R S Sharma said. While the differential tariff issue has already been resolved by the regulator, parts of net neutrality like framework for internet-based calls, messaging, throttling of internet speed on the basis of content have not been resolved so far. Earlier, India’s leading telco Bharti Airtel had separately written to Trai seeking clarification... Read More

May 19th, 2016 11:35 AM 18 COMMENTS

Idea 4G LTE services reach 22 more towns in Karnataka

Idea Cellular’s 4G LTE service has been expanded to 22 more towns in Karnataka circle, taking the total tally to 61, announces a release from the company. With this, the company claimed that it has covered all major towns across all 27 districts. In 29 out of these over 61 towns, Idea is said to be the sole operator to provide 4G LTE services. Speaking on the expansion, Mr. Siva... Read More

May 19th, 2016 6:00 AM 9 COMMENTS

Remember Freedom 251? Well, we now have ‘Namotel Acche Din’ smartphone, priced at Rs.99

Just when we thought that Freedom 251 would be the last "cheapest" smartphone scam err scheme, here comes another. Yes, we have a competitor for the Freedom 251, dubbed as "Namotel Acche Din". We don't know why a company would use the name "NaMo" for its brand unless of course, it wants to please the government of India. Going by the name "Acche Din", we could only think of the... Read More

May 18th, 2016 5:42 PM 21 COMMENTS

Vodafone India says has enough funds to acquire 4G spectrum: Report

Vodafone India, the country’s second largest telco, said that it has enough funds to participate in the auction, as it looks to buy more spectrum to expand its 4G network, according to Economic Times. “On one hand we are generating a healthy cash flow, and on the other we are actually looking at a healthy parent. Vodafone Group has been infusing equity in the past, we are very comfortable with... Read More

May 18th, 2016 4:43 PM 12 COMMENTS

Nokia Returns: strikes a deal with HMD global for making Android devices

Nokia is trying to reclaim its lost glory, yet again. After selling off its Lumia division to Microsoft. Today, the Finnish brand announced a new partnership with HMD global, which now licenses Nokia's intellectual property. HMD global will be working on producing a new range of smartphones and tablets with Nokia. For heads up, HMD global is headed by Arto Nummela, who used to work for Nokia, but left because... Read More

May 18th, 2016 1:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lenovo rebrands its ‘Moto X’ series to ‘Moto Z’

After three years of selling its flagship handsets under the Moto X brand, Lenovo’s Motorola subsidiary is planning to change the brand names of the series with this year’s models. To simplify, the company has rebranded the Moto X lineup to Moto Z. It’s rather uncommon for the manufacturers to change the name of the lineups. However, previously HTC has done this. Having used the One brand since 2012’s One X,... Read More

May 18th, 2016 11:36 AM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone India posts 10% rise in revenues in FY 16, thanks to robust data growth

Country's second largest telecom company Vodafone India today reported a 10% rise in its total revenue to Rs 46,435 crores for the fiscal ended March 31 2016, as against Rs 42,378 crore in FY15. The company's data business saw a growth of 45.2 percent in the last fiscal to Rs 8,263 crore compared to Rs 5,690 crore in FY15. EBIDTA (Earning before interest, taxes , depreciation and amortization ) for the... Read More

May 18th, 2016 6:00 AM 2 COMMENTS

Moto G4 Play is the third smartphone in the G4 series with 5-inch HD display and 4G LTE

After announcing the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus, Lenovo has added another smartphone to the G4 series, dubbed as the G4 Play. The company touts the device to cater to the budget 4G smartphone segment. The smartphone features a 5-inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. It comes powered by a 1.4 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 chipset (like the Moto G 3rd Gen). In the... Read More

May 17th, 2016 12:20 PM 3 COMMENTS

Apple to open retail stores in Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai by 2017

The latest reports suggest that India will soon get Apple’s flagship stores by the end of 2017. Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai will be the three cities where Apple will be opening its retail stores. The stores are said to span across 10,000 square feet and will witness an investment of $3-$5 million each. The sources continue to say that around 40 Apple Executives has been working on the project from... Read More

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