Sony India is all set to launch its latest and greatest smartphones, the Z5 Plus (or Premium) — reportedly the world’s first smartphone with a 4K or UHD display and the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, which will come with a 4.6-inch display. It will be the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium that will be of most interest, not […]
Bharti Airtel is offering fans of OnePlus Two a chance to experience their favorite smartphone at 50 of its Airtel stores in Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai from Friday, Sept 4. “What’s more, customers who upgrade their existing SIM for an Airtel 4G SIM or opt for a new Airtel 4G connection at the store will […]
Intel has unveiled 40 of its new chips belonging to the Skylake or 6th Generation family. While there many advancements all over, for the price-sensitive customers, the launch gives special reasons to celebrate. FOR DESKTOPS First, the Skylake processors bring 4K UHD display support at a silicon price of just $64 (Rs 4,200). This was […]
The TCS-CMC merger achieved a crucial milestone with the Bombay High Court approving the merger. The court approval virtually completes the legal formalities involved in the deal. CMC has around 11,000 employees, while TCS has over 3 lakh. CMC’s results are already consolidated in TCS’ numbers as it is a subsidiary. CMC shareholders will get […]
Wego, a travel search site targeting the Asia Pacific and Middle East, is pushing low-cost options as a way to travel around the world for pleasure. Typically, it is very difficult to plan a travel around the world purely using low-cost carriers or LCCs as you need to know all the special ways to get […]
Karbonn has introduced Titanium S200, a 3G-only model with HD display and 2600 mAH battery at a price of Rs 4,999. The phone will be available only on Snapdeal.com and is probably India’s only phone with a 5-inch HD-display priced below Rs 5,000. “The device’s brilliant 12.7 cm ( 5’’) HD display brings alive images […]
Reliance Jio is all set to launch its first 4G handset in India — the photography-oriented Lenovo Vibe Shot — at a price of around 19,999. UPDATE: The phone’s price is Rs 23,000 The launch, expected to take place before Sept 10, will mark the entry of the telecom operator into India’s highly competitive smartphone […]
Flipkart is all set to launch the new Moto X Play in the next ten days or so taking aim at the OnePlus Two and Meizu MX5, according to our sources. The Moto X Play is the more affordable version of the company’s flagship, the Moto X 3rd Generation or ‘Style’. The Lenovo-owned company is also prepping […]
Meizu, which had come under criticism for not setting up service centers in all major cities in India, has now launched a network of around 40 such centers. It also launched a toll-free customer care hotline number – 1800 307 099 25. “The customer care hotline will work from 9 am to 6 pm Monday to Saturday,” […]
Sony India is all set to launch its latest and greatest smartphones, the Z5 Plus (or Premium) — reportedly the world’s first smartphone with a 4K or UHD display and the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, which will come with a 4.6-inch display. Please see the updated story here. It will be the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium that […]
Vodafone India said that it will launch its 4G services by end of the calendar year 2015. Important data markets including Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Kochi will be part of the first wave of the roll-out. Vodafone India had successfully acquired additional 4G (LTE) spectrum in 5 circles viz. Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Kerala and Karnataka […]
Amazon India will launch a special store on national sports day on August 29. The store will include a wide variety of outdoor and indoor sports, as well as great deals for the entire week. “All sports enthusiasts can now shop for a wide selection of sports equipment all at one place,” it said. “India […]
Bharti Airtel is trying to address a key weakness in the lucrative market of Kerala — the lack of a 3G network — by going aggressively with its 4G roll-out. The biggest cities, Kochi and Calicut, have already got LTE services from the company, while most of the cities in the state will be covered […]
Amazon India today announced the launch of its Household Supplies store that offers a wide range of products including dishwashing detergents, household cleaners, laundry detergents, paper, plastic wraps as well as puja supplies. These products will be delivered to any place in India. The entry of the giant into this space could squeeze specialized online […]
More companies gave double digit increments in the first six months of this year compared to the number that had expected to give such increments six months back, according to Naukri Hiring Outlook survey. At an overall level, 68% recruiters gave increments more than 10% in 2015. “The percentage of recruiters who actually doled out […]
Meizu, the Chinese brand that has created ripples with its high-quality M2 Note priced at just Rs 9,999, will start its first flagship sale at 2 pm today (Aug 26). The company has also started giving customers the option of sending their phones to their Chennai office for repair and maintenance, and has also promised […]
India’s biggest phone, the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra, is now available in India at a price of Rs 29,999 with select retailers. UPDATE: The phone is now available on eBay at Rs 28,500 without Sony India warranty. The phone is likely to become more widely available towards the end of the month, and the price […]
Spats over prices are an inescapable phenomenon in the broadcasting industry and by the looks of it Sony and Hathway Cable and Datacom are gearing up for yet another battle. Hathway said Sony, via its distributor MSM Media, has been demanding exorbitant prices for its channels for letting it renew its distribution agreement. “The Subscription […]
It would be safe to say that this is a landmark that Bajaj Auto – the former undisputed king of the Indian scooter market did not anticipate. Honda Activa, the highest selling scooter in India, has crossed the milestone of 1 crore units sold. Yes, that’s about 1 for every 125 Indians. In fact, in […]
NDTV has finally announced that it has raised an unspecified amount of money by selling stake in its NDTV Gadgets portal. The investments have been made after valuing the unit at $50 mln (around Rs 325 cr). Interestingly, that amount is close to almost half of the value of the parent firm’s shares — which […]
