India is likely to see the launch of an updated version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 before the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S6, according to sources. The S6 is supposed to be unveiled in the Mobile World Congress in March, and to hit markets like India in late April or early May. One of […]
When it rains, it pours. A week after Lenovo introduced India’s cheapest 4G phone, the A6000, priced at just Rs 6,999, Chinese competitor Huawei is all set to unveil a very similar LTE model – the Huawei Honor 4X, priced in the Rs 8,000 range, according to distributors, which has been announced at a price […]
With Xiaomi confirming that the Mi4 will be launched in India on Jan 28, there is a lot of speculation about the price, with a leading daily claiming the price will be around Rs 20,000. While the phone is not exactly a bad buy even at Rs 20,000, here’s why the Xiaomi Mi4’s price will […]
Samsung Galaxy A7, arguably the most value-for-money high-end handset from the Korean player, will launch in India next month at a price of around Rs 35,000, according to sources, and will face off against the HTC Desire 826. Despite being practically identical to the A7, the HTC Desire 826 will be priced around the Rs […]
Samsung Galaxy A3 and Samsung Galaxy A5, which is expected to help the Korean company take on Xiaomi Mi4, are now available in India for sale on the the company’s website. The phones, released last week, have been priced Rs 20,500 for A3 and Rs 25,500 for the A5 on www.samsungindiaestore.com. Of course, the Galaxy […]
The BlackBerry Classic, arguably the best handset in the world for typing-intensive purposes like managing email and text messages, will be launched in India at a price of Rs 31,999 or thereabouts by mid January, according to a distributor. The phone will replace the BlackBerry Q10, which is both smaller and cheaper. Unlike all other […]
There is strong buzz in the market that Lenovo will launch the cheapest LTE phone in India next week at a price of Rs 6,000-6,500, eclipsing the Xiaomi RedMi 1S, Nokia Lumia 638 and Huawei Holly Honor in value for money. UPDATE: The Company has officially launched the A6000, priced at Rs 6,999, and to […]
The HTC Desire 820s, the MediaTek version of its mid-range Desire 820 phone, will be priced below Rs 20,000 when it is launched in a couple of weeks, industry sources indicated. UPDATE: The phone is priced around Rs 20,000 HTC has been on an upswing in India, and has launched a large number of models […]
Nokia is planning to launch a large, 6-inch phone in February, and the phone could be named Lumia 1530, 1030 or even 1025, according to market sources. The price of the Lumia 1530 or 1030, would be in the range of Rs 45,000-50,000. There has been much speculation about the impending launch of a Lumia […]
Finally, Samsung is releasing a phone that has the potential to take on cheap, and often LTE-enabled phones like the Xiaomi Mi4, Huawei Honor 6, HTC 620g and HTC 820. UPDATE: The Samsung Galaxy A5 is available on eBay without company warranty at Rs 27,000, while the A3 is available for prebooking for Rs 21,000 […]
Micromax YU has closed pre-registrations for its first model, the Yu Yureka, a day ahead of schedule due to what the company called heavy rush. The preorder period, what the company calls registration period, opened last Friday and were supposed to end tomorrow. Instead, Yu has already closed registrations on Amazon.in. “YUREKA received a phenomenal […]
Google Nexus 6, arguably the most sought after high-end phone in India right now, will start shipping in the next two days from Flipkart in India, according to a source in the e-commerce firm. The online retailer had opened the Google Nexus 6 for preorder on Nov 18, more than a month ago, but had […]
Popular open source Android-based operating system maker Cyanogen Inc officials said the mobile ecosystem has fallen into a slump as far as innovation was concerned, and promised to introduce a new paradigm in the market by 2016. Howard Harte, director of engineering at the company, and chief technology officer Steve Kondik were speaking at the […]
In a move that is likely to disrupt the Indian smartphone market, dealers are taking orders for Nokia Lumia 638 at prices around Rs 9,000, which will make it the cheapest LTE phone in India, and promising delivery in ten days. A dealer in Delhi’s Nehru Place said the phone’s official price will be known […]
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, a curved display version of the Note 4, will be launched in India next week at a price of around Rs 61,000 ($1000), or the same as the iPhone 6 Plus. According to distributors, the handsets will be available for sales in time for Christmas. The India launch of the […]
HTC Desire 620g, the lower-speced version of the LTE-supporting HTC Desire 620, has hit India at a price of Rs 15,500. The phone was launched in Taiwan last week at a price of Rs 10,000. However, taxes and transportation costs has bumped the price of the phone by around Rs 5,000 in India. Still, the […]
Acer has re-entered the Indian market with the new 5-inch Acer Liquid Jade smartphone, priced in the Rs 16,999 range, but will find competition from newly launched Lenovo S580 and others. The phone, available with Snapdeal.com, marks the reappearance of the Acer brand in India’s smartphone market after several years. The Taiwanese firm was one […]
The HTC Desire Eye, the phone with the highest-resolution front camera in the world, is now available for booking in select stores in India at a price of Rs 36,000. Some retailers in Delhi are promising to deliver the phone next week if booked now. The phone is yet to be officially been launched in […]
ZTE launched its Grand S II smartphone, which has similar features to the Xiaomi Mi3 and Mi4, and is also priced very cheap -at just Rs 14,000. ZTE Grand S2 will be available exclusively on Amazon from December 1. The ZTE Grand S2 has a 5.5 inch multi-touch, full-HD screen display and comes with the […]
At the end of a long wait, Xiaomi India, or Mi India as it prefers to be called, launched its first 4G device in the country – the Redmi Note, priced at Rs 9,999. Powered by 1.6GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 processor, the Redmi Note 4G is great value for money whichever way you […]
