Yu, the youth-oriented brand launched by Micromax founders, has relaunched its first phone as Yu Yureka Pluls with better specifications than before, going by a mysterious tweet. The specifications of the Yureka Plus are – Cyanogen OS 12, 2 GB of RAM, and a 5 MP camera (presumably at the front.) The price is the […]
It’s been months in coming, but finally it looks like dual-mode (or world-mode) GSM-CDMA Android phones are here with the Gionee F103. UPDATE: The model launched in India has CDMA facility turned off. However, HTC has launched the Desire 728g CDMA-GSM mobile phone — based on MediaTek MT6753 — in India at Rs 17,000. Please […]
It looks like the new Moto G 3rd Generation will be quite a step up from the first two models, and will also cost more about 20% more than the 14,000-price band that fans have come to expect and will be priced at Rs 13,000. For the first time, the Moto G will introduce four […]
Idea Cellular said it was “not aware of” any move by Bharti Infratel, a unit of Bharti Airtel, to takeover telecom towers owned by Vodafone and Idea Cellular. The Business Standard yesterday reported that the three companies were in talks over such a possibility. The three companies have already pooled most of their telecom towers […]
Ginger Hotels announced its 34th hotel in the pilgrimage city of Tirupati. “Situated in the heart of the Tirupati city, the hotel provides the guests an easy access to places of worship, key transport modes and basic amenities of the city,” Roots Corporation said. Ginger Hotels is one of India’s largest hotel chains, and caters […]
The fight over preserving net neutrality (the right to use data as and how a consumer wants) is restarting and the first shot has been fired by NGO Telecom Watchdog. Echoing widespread sentiment, the NGO attacked the recommendations of an internal Department of Telecom Committee that said that calls between WhatsApp users and others should […]
Samsung Electronics India today announced the launch of two new 4G enabled smartphones in the J Series – Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7, making 4G experience more accessible and enjoyable for Indian consumers while expanding its LTE smartphone portfolio to 10. The new smartphones from Samsung are a combination of powerful technology, innovative features and […]
Zee Cinema will use technology from Amagi Media Labs to geo-target advertisements, or show different ads in different areas. “Zee Cinema will now give advertisers targeted access to over 158,600,000 viewers and coverage across 16 markets where Amagi has the capability to deliver geo-targeted content,” Amagi said. The 16 markets are Delhi-NCR, UP, Punjab, Rajasthan, […]
Lenovo, the Chinese smartphone maker that practically owns the entry-level smartphone market in India, said it has sold 30,000 black K3 Note and 19,800 white color K3 Notes today in 3.9 and 4.3 seconds respectively. Today’s Lenovo K3 Note flash sale came less than a week after the company sold 47,000 black K3s on Thursday. […]
Zensar Technologies announced its first quarter results of FY16 today, reporting year on year revenue growth of 16.5% from INR 604.78 crore to INR 704.64 crore in quarter ended June 30, 2015. The company did not disclose the growth when calculated in dollar terms. The rupee has depreciated against the dollar significantly over the past […]
Today’s Lenovo K3 Note sale, which should involve another 50,000 or so units, is half over, with all black models being sold out within seconds of the sale starting at 12 pm. Another bunch of Notes will be sold at 3 pm today, all with white backs. UPDATE: Meizu has launched its M2 Note, with better […]
Flipkart, among India’s top two online retailers, said Eric Lange will join the company as Vice President of Product Management for its Customer Experience. Lange joins from Yahoo, where he was Vice President of Product Management in the Ads division. Lange is the latest in a series of senior Silicon Valley technology executives to join […]
A more powerful, 4G-enabled version of Samsung’s entry-level smartphone Galaxy J1, will be launched early next month at a price of around Rs 8,999-9,999, according to distributor sources. The phone Galaxy J1 4G will have the same 4.3 inch, 0.4 MP display and 5 MP + 2 MP cameras. However, what will be different will […]
Quikr, one of India’s top three classifieds provider, today officially launched a new company logo. “The evolution of the company’s brand is also in sync with the evolution of Quikr’s users who have high aspirations, and have increasingly started using Quikr across a variety of categories such as cars, real estate, goods, services and jobs […]
Flipkart, India’s largest online marketplace launched the ‘Seller Advantage Week’—an initiative in an attempt to woo new sellers to its platform. As a part of Flipkart’s national seller campaign, ‘Apne Sapne Jee Kar Dekho,’ this initiative will offer support and guidance to new sellers to kick-start a hassle-free online journey. Sellers who register with Flipkart […]
Croma, the electronic retail chain from the Tata group, said it intends to expand its initial steps at integrating its physical stores and its ecommerce website croma.com. The integration would make it possible for customers to seamlessly merge the physical and online operation. As a result, they would not only be able to buy on […]
Tata Consultancy Services said it has has been selected by digital media company Adobe as a Premier Partner, the highest level of partnership among Adobe’s global ecosystem. “This new partnership enables TCS clients to fully leverage Adobe’s Marketing Platform and its core solutions, allowing them to design and execute customized strategies and integrated marketing campaigns […]
HCL Technologies Limited (HCL) said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of privately held Trygstad Technical Services Inc. (“Trygstad”), a US based provider of IT consulting services & solutions in an all cash deal. The size of the deal was not revealed. Trygstad Technical Services Inc. is a niche company […]
State Bank of India (SBI), the largest bank in India, has entered into a Tripartite memorandum of understandingn with bankbazaar.com and SBI CAP Securities Ltd to provide one more online platform for applying for SBI Home Loans. “This partnership will help the Bank Under this arrangement, the Bank will be able to display its Home […]
Panasonic India today launched its Quad-Core Smartphone T33 with a 4 Inch WVGA display priced at just Rs 4,999. The new Smartphone is powered by a 1.2GHz Quad Core processor which runs on Android™ 4.4.2(Kitkat) with a support of 4GB internal memory. The smart gadget sports 3MP camera with LED Flash. The uniquely designed phone […]
