Elephone P8000, cheapest phone in India with fingerprint sensor, priced at Rs 15k on Snapdeal

  The Elephone P8000 is now available on Snapdeal.com at a price of Rs 14,990. The phone is being sold by Indian distributor Auxus without the Elephone branding. The P8000 holds several distinctions. It is the cheapest phone with a fingerprint sensor and, at 4.2 Ah, has one of the biggest batteries on any smartphone […]

Motorola sells 5.6 mln units India, expands service on wheels to Bangalore, Mumbai

Motorola, which is launching the Moto X Play, said has sold 5.6 mln units in India. Restarted manufacturing in Chennai. It said the manufacturing capacity will reach 6 mln per year. There are a total of 160 service centers. The company, which is now owned by Lenovo, also said is has expanded its ‘service on […]

Bharti Airtel, Axiata explore merging Bangladesh operations

Axiata Group Berhadand Bharti Airtel Limited said they have entered into an exclusive discussion to explore the possibility of combining the business operations of their telecommunication subsidiaries in Bangladesh; namely, Robi Axiata Limited and Airtel Bangladesh Limited. Malaysia-based Axiata holds a stake of around 20% in Idea Cellular in India. “There is no certainty that […]

Lenovo A6000 Plus and A6000 get Android Lolipop update

Lenovo A6000 and A6000 plus have today received Android Lolipop 5.0. The update fixes bugs, improves performance and stability compared to the KitKat release software. Both the smartphones offer a powerful combination of features, and were pathbreaking when released. Of course, other vendors, notably Micromax’s Yu, has since launched similar models. The A6000 has 1 […]