Tablets are slowly taking away a share of the pie in personal computing market from PCs. The revolution has been driven primarily by Apple and Samsung. The reports for the Q1 2014 tablet shipments have come out and they do not seem as promising as we would have wanted them to be. The shipments have increased slightly on year on year basis but when it comes to quarter on quarter,... Read More
After the success of the Kindle line of tablets, Amazon is getting ready to launch its first smartphone. While earlier rumors detailed the device's unique hardware assisted 3D abilities, the latest leak showcases the design of the device. As you can see from the image above, Amazon's first smartphone takes a lot of styling cues from devices like the iPhone, Galaxy S line and the HTC One. The front hardware button... Read More
After trying for more than a couple of years, Google finally made their Nexus line-up of smartphones a success. Nexus 4 and Nexus 5 have been one of the best-selling smartphones in India and so was the case with the Nexus 7 (2012) tablet when its priced dropped last festive season. But now, according to a report from Android Police, Google is planning to retire the Nexus line-up of smartphones... Read More
LG G Pro 2 was announced in February 2014 and is supposed to launch in India anytime soon. According to Mahesh Telecom, the stocks of LG G Pro 2 are expected in a few days with a price tag (MRP) of Rs 51,500. Although the market price (MOP) of the G Pro 2 is supposed to be Rs 49,900. This is the same price at which the HTC One M8... Read More
LG will launch its next flagship handset, the LG G3, sometime this quarter. The South Korean manufacturer divulged its first quarter financial earnings today, in which LG announced a growth of 19 percent in the smartphone category. The manufacturer sold 12.3 million handsets in total, of which 5 million were LTE-enabled devices. LG mentioned in its press release that it was looking to a strong second quarter as well, thanks... Read More
Eight months after the announcement that Microsoft will acquire Nokia's devices and services business for around $7.2 billion, Microsoft has now completely acquired Nokia's said divisions and related infrastructure today (except its manufacturing plants in Chennai and Korea). Nokia's will now be a completely owned, separately functioning subsidiary of Microsoft. Microsoft will own 'Lumia' and 'Asha' brands. Nokia is barred from using its brand name on any mobile device for... Read More
Micromax, the country's second largest smartphone and tablet vendor has finally started manufacturing smartphones in India. Until now, it used to import all of its devices from Chinese white-label manufacturers. From now on, some of the Micromax smartphones will be manufactured in its Rudraprayag facility in Uttarakhand. The said facility was already being used to manufacture tablets and LED TVs. “Micromax has manufacturing plant... Read More
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
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
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
As per a report from The Guardian, India is set to be the second largest market for mobile phones in 2014 and it's no wonder that every mobile phone brand wants to make its presence felt here. All the Chinese smartphone brands are flocking to India one by one. Gionee made it's entry in India sometime in 2013 with the launch of Dream D1. Oppo made its entry in India... Read More
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