Essential, a startup founded by the Android creator, Andy Rubin has axed development of its upcoming Essential Phone 2, according to a Bloomberg report. The company now is considering selling itself and has “cancelled development of a new smartphone,” people familiar with the matter said. The startup has reportedly hired Credit Suisse Group AG to advise on a potential sale and has received interest from at least one bidder already.... Read More
In less than a year, JioPhone has become the leading feature phone brand in India. As per various research firms, the JioPhone is the top-selling feature phone in India. But what about globally? Well, Reliance JioPhone is dominating the global feature phone market too. The JioPhone became the best-selling feature phone model in Q1 2018, which also awarded Reliance Jio, the best-selling feature phone brand in Q1 2018. On the... Read More
The recently launched OnePlus 6 brings flagship grade features including a beautiful and refined design with a glass back. This glass design, however, comes at a price as it makes the phone much more harder to repair according to DIY repair authority, iFixit. Folks at iFixit managed to tear down the OnePlus 6 and found the screwed-on metal back has been replaced with glass and glue. Their findings proved both... Read More
Harman, which is the holding company of the brand JBL has recently launched the JBL Go 2 which is the second edition of the JBL Go Bluetooth speaker in this series. After the success of the first model of this Bluetooth speaker series, owing to its compact nature and sound quality of the device, the company is introducing the second iteration of the speaker which will come in many colour... Read More
Taiwanese smartphone giant, HTC today announced the HTC U12+ flagship smartphone, as the successor to last year's HTC U11+. As expected from a flagship smartphone in 2018, the U12+ sports an 18:9 Quad HD+ display, Snapdragon 845 processor, dual cameras on both the front and back, beefy battery and of course, it runs the latest Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box. HTC did not launch any smaller variant such... Read More
Vodafone India today announced its Super VoLTE service rollout in Kolkata circle. Earlier, Vodafone rolled out VoLTE services in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra & Goa, Haryana, Kerala, Chennai, UP East, UP West, Karnataka, Punjab and confirmed the service expansion across the country in a phased manner over the next few months. However, Vodafone VoLTE currently supports a limited set of smartphones, so if you're from Kolkata with a supported... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Amazon today announced a strategic partnership to bring down the effective prices of 4G smartphones in India. As part of the partnership, the telecom operator will be offering cashback on select 4G smartphones on Amazon, thus bringing down the prices of the devices even further. That said, the wide range of devices starts at an effective price of Rs 3,399. Under the new offer, a total cashback... Read More
India's Tablet Market is not as big as the smartphone market and in the last few years, the smartphone market has seen uphill while the tablet market saw the shipments decline. The same continues in the Q1 2018 as research firm CMR states that India's Tablet Market witnessed 10% decline when compared to Q4 2018. The report is part of CMR's Tablet PC Market. Analyst Menka Kumari at CMR stated... Read More
OnePlus has officially introduced its first flagship smartphone of 2018, the OnePlus 6 at an event in London. There's nothing much new about the smartphone as we have been hearing about it since the last couple of months. The phone sports a glass back and OnePlus claims they've given a Ceramic feel to the back by using glass materials itself. And it's fair to say the OnePlus 6 spec-sheet doesn't... Read More
It is the very first time that Apple has launched the Cellular version or the LTE version of its Apple Watch Series 3 in India. The two service providers which would facilitate the working of the cellular Apple watch in India would be Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. However, it wasn’t long before that Reliance Jio filed a complaint with DoT alleging that Bharti Airtel had violated the Unified License... Read More
Mere days to go before the official launch of the OnePlus 6, Amazon Germany has published the high-res renders of the smartphone along with its price. Though Amazon promptly pulled down the product page, German website WinFuture was able to capture all the details including OnePlus’ official photos. The photos show the handset dominated by bezel-less display complete with a notch on the front and a glass back on the... Read More
After handing itself to Walmart, Flipkart, the country's leading e-commerce portal has come up with Big Shopping Days sale, where several smartphones are available at massive discounts. The best possible deal right now is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. While it's getting tough to get hands on the Redmi Note 5 Pro, Xiaomi has put its sibling, the Redmi Note 5 for open sale. During the entire Flipkart Big Shopping... Read More
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