The Department of Telecom is unlikely to allow all telecom operators to conduct spectrum swapping, and permit only those players who hold only auctioned spectrum to do so. This move is likely to severely restrict the benefits and applicability of spectrum swapping as ‘subsidized spectrum’ allocated in earlier years is lying co-mingled with newer auctioned […]
Samsung, which has successfully met competition from HTC in the mid-range phone segment, today announced two mid-range tablets in an attempt to reclaim some of its market share. The two tabs are Galaxy Tab A (price Rs 20,500) and Galaxy Tab E (16,900). Galaxy Tab A is 4G-LTE enabled and supports both type of 4G […]
Tata Housing, one of the top real estate companies in India and a pioneer in experimenting with online selling of flats in India, has sold a villa worth Rs 5.5 cr through its ecommerce portal. The transaction is easily the biggest retail ecommerce sale in India. “The company has managed to sell more than 30 […]
Cisco announced new investments in India of up to USD 20 million over the next five years into the Cisco Networking Academy, with an additional USD 40 million for the next phase of expansion in India. NETWORKING ACADEMY The Cisco Networking Academy in India is one of the largest programs for Cisco worldwide. Across 198 […]
With the latest generation of Intel’s Broadwell chips demonstrating a great improvement in graphics capabilities, chip giant Intel is getting ready to push its new-format desktop device by teaching consumers how to build a powerful PC for just Rs 16,990 ($270). Earlier, creating a custom PC with decent power required users to buy components such […]
Worldwide shipments of hybrid devices will increase 70 percent this year to 21.5 million units, according to Gartner, Inc. Hybrid devices will account for 12 percent of total sales of mobile PCs in 2015, rising to 26 percent in 2019, it predicted. Ultramobile is Gartner’s term for new-age computers (similar to Intel’s Ultrabook nomenclature). Within […]
By the end of 2017, market demand for mobile app development services will grow at least five times faster than internal IT organization capacity to deliver them, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner forecasts mobile phone sales will reach 2.1 billion units by 2019, which will fuel demand for apps in the enterprise that meet the […]
Samsung Galaxy A8 is getting ready to replace the current upper-end phone A7 early next month in India at a price of around Rs 30,000, according to a Delhi-based Samsung distributor. The pictures of Galaxy A8 have already been leaked on a French website, and shows that the phone is already very close to commercial […]
Just in case you found grey, black, white and gold boring, Samsung India has launched an ’emerald green’ version of its high end Galaxy S6 Edge phone. “In addition to the existing colour options including White Pearl, Black Sapphire and Gold Platinum, the gorgeous Emerald Green is now available at leading Samsung retail outlets across […]
The latest entry-level LTE phone, Coolpad Dazen 1, will go on flash sale on Snapdeal tomorrow, offering an alternative to those who have not been lucky enough to buy phones like Yu Yuphoria and Lenovo A6000 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 2. Though the name Coolpad may be new, the phone company definitely is not. Coolpad has […]
The 4G version of Samsung’s Galaxy Core Prime entry-level smartphone is priced around Rs 11,000 in India, according to a distributor. The phone is unofficially available in India at around the same price band, according to him. The Core Prime LTE is a six month old phone that has been available in the overseas markets […]
It looks like no one can hold the distinction of being the cheapest 4G LTE phone with a full HD-display for long. Days after the launch of the Meizu M1 Note at Rs 11,999, next week will see Amazon India launch the Phicomm Passion P660 with almost the same specs at just Rs 10,999. The […]
Six months after Xiaomi revolutionized India’s 4G market with Redmi Note 4G, the biggest Indian mobile brand Micromax has launched its first self-branded 4G LTE phone – Micromax Canvas Knight 2, priced at Rs 16,000. UPDATE: The phone is available from Infibeam for Rs 15,111. The phone, equipped with a 720p AMOLED display and powered […]
When Mukesh Ambani said earlier today that 4G LTE phone prices will decline to Rs 4,000 from Rs 7,000 over the next six months, many probably thought he was being optimistic. But not ZTE, the Chinese telecom major that has largely been content to play second fiddle to others like Huawei, Xiaomi and Lenovo in […]
Motorola’s next mid-range phone Moto G 3rd generation will be launched by Flipkart in India by the end of this month or in the first week of July, according to industry sources. THE PHONE WILL BE LAUNCHED TODAY. CLICK HERE FOR THE UPDATED STORY The pricing of the G3 will be in the Rs 14,000 […]
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani today made several key announcements about the launch of the company’s telecom, Internet and media services under its Reliance Jio brand. The details set forth in his speech give an idea of how Reliance Jio can totally disrupt the existing telecom and Internet scenario in the country. Here is a […]
Sony India today introduced Xperia C4 – billed as “the ultimate phone for selfie lovers”, at a price of Rs 29,490. Of course, the price is a bit high for its specifications, but Sony is not exactly the cost-conscious customer’s darling. The Xperia C4 follows the launch of the E4 some months ago, as well […]
After Flipkart and Amazon, it’s the turn of Infibeam.com to offer its own ‘big bang’ sale, from Monday through Wednesday. “Various global electronics brands including Apple, Microsoft, LG, Samsung, HP, Philips along with several national brands such as Micromax, Intex and many others will be offering their products in the Big Bang Sale,” the company […]
NDTV, one of India’s biggest TV groups, has signed term sheets with unnamed investors under which they would explore the possibility of supporting NDTV’s entry into the ecommerce sector, the company said. “The Company and NDTV Convergence Limited, a subsidiary of the Company, have signed preliminary, non-binding term sheets with certain potential investors for e-commerce […]
HTC One E9 Plus, the Taiwanese company’s latest high-end model for the cost-conscious customers, is now available in India at a price of Rs 36,000 and is, at first glance, the most value-for-money high-end phone in India right now. But can it really hold its own against other quad-HD competitors like Nexus 6 (price Rs […]
