The bruising battle for the entry-level 4G market just got bloodier with the launch of Yu Yunique, which will now tie with Phicomm Energy as India’s cheapest 4G phone with an HD display. The Phicomm Energy has a 5-inch display while the Yu Yunique comes with a 4.7-inch one. The fight for marketshare at the […]
There is strong buzz in the market that the Lenovo A6000 Plus, the highest selling phone of this year, is likely to see a Rs 1,000 price cut very soon. At present, the phone, available only on Flipkart, is priced at Rs 7,499. UPDATE: The phone’s price has been cut for Diwali. According to a […]
In a big upset, Chinese brand Lenovo has beaten market leader Samsung and No. 2 Micromax in the important 4G smartphone segment in India with a market share of almost 30%. 4G smartphone market is estimated to account for around 12-14% of the total smartphone market in India and is crucial as it points towards what is […]
Lenovo today announced an open sale on Flipkart for A2010, one of India’s cheapest 4G LTE Dual-SIM smartphone. The open sale started today at 12 pm. Both black and white color variants will be available during the open sale on Flipkart. The Lenovo A2010 is priced at Rs. 4990 and is available exclusively on the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lenovo K3 Note, one of the top two best selling phones in India right now, will be available in a special ‘yellow’ edition on Tuesday, Flipkart said. The phone is otherwise available in a ‘black and white’ edition that comes with a black front and a white back-cover. The K3 Note has been among the […]
Yu Yureka Plus, the cheapest 4G full-HD phone in India, became even cheaper with Amazon and Yu offering a discount of Rs 1,000 for those who register for Thursday’s sale. Registration, however, has to be done by today midnight. The move is quite unexpected, as phone has reportedly been disappearing in mere seconds when put on […]
Yu Yureka Plus user reviews indicate that the phone has problems in three areas – heat, lagging and poor battery back-up. In a rare departure from the norm, Amazon India has chosen not to let buyers of the phone give their feedback on the model and publish the same, which has made it difficult to […]
July has rightly belonged to the Lenovo K3 Note, Yu Yureka Plus and OnePlus Two – the three hottest kids on the block. That is just as well, because August is likely to belong to another big disruptor – the Meizu M2 Note phone with Worldmode. UPDATE: The phone has been launched on Amazon at […]
It was written off for dead, but Google’s Android One program is back, and with it, hopefully, the fortunes of smaller Indian brands like Lava. The new range of Android One phones, starting off with Lava Pixel V1, will have three key differences compared to their earlier brethren – they’ll all have 4G, they’ll have […]
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 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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Archos, which may be a familiar name to enthusiasts of hand-held gaming devices and mini-computers and tablets, is looking at entering the Indian smartphone market, a distributor said. The France-based company started making smartphones in 2013 and has largely focused on Android devices. It plays in the low-end to mid-range market, and is learnt to […]
The Lenovo K3 Note has got off to a blazing start in India, with the phablet going sold out within minutes of the flash sale going live at 3 pm today on Flipkart. According to unconfirmed reports, nearly 50,000 units of the phone were sold out in around 5 seconds. In comparison, the earlier record […]
The first Lenovo K3 Note flash sale is going to kick off in less than three hours, and according to our sources, each person who has registered has a 30% chance to get hold of the phone. In fact, accounting for multiple registrations, chances of getting the phone could be as high as 40%. […]
UPDATE: Today’s sale saw another 49,800 units sold in 8 seconds. The Lenovo K3 Note, the most value-for-money phablet ever to be launched in India, has been sold out within seconds of the its first flash sale kicking off on Flipkart. A total of around 50,000 phones were sold in a matter of 5 seconds. However, unlike in […]
Lenovo A7000, the 5.5-inch entry-level smartphone, could get a price cut after the launch of the K3 Note by the Chinese later this week, an industry source said. He said the price cut would be prompted by two factors – the launch of the Lenovo K3 Note itself, and last week’s reduction in the price […]
