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The latest technology news, product launches, software updates and industry changes, explained with relevance for India.
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Xiaomi Announces Redmi Note 3 in India
Xiaomi, which recently announced their next flagship phone Mi 5 for China just launched their next device for India, Redmi Note 3 at an event in Delhi attended by both Media and Fans. Redmi Note 3 comes with two different Chipsets in China: Snapdragon and MediaTek. However for India, they are releasing the Snapdragon version only.…
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MWC 2016 Roundup
The Mobile World Congress is an exciting time of the year. A crazy week, with lots of announcements which can be hard to follow. We’ve rounded up everything important that happened in MWC 2016. LG G5 The LG G5 was definitely the best phone announced at MWC this year. The G5 has brought back removable…
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Ather announces S340, India’s first Smart Electric Scooter
After a lot of teasing, Ather the company behind India’s first electric smart scooter made an official announcement of their first model, S340. The scooter runs on a Lithium Ion Battery which can go to a top speed of 72kmph and a maximum distance of about 60km on a single charge. Also, the battery supports fast…
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LeEco creates an impressive record by selling 70,000 Le 1s under 2 Seconds in India
LeEco, known as LeTV in China recently entered the Indian market last month announcing Le 1S and Le Max. Le 1s was the first device to be available to the consumers and it was sold via flash sale on Flipkart, with the first one being yesterday. I’m not a huge fan of Flash sales, but…
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Asus announces Zenfone Zoom in India
Asus, after two years of research and development finally launched Zenfone Zoom in India. The Zenfone zoom is a camera focused phone and at the same time, it has good internals. The primary camera is 13MP with 3X Optical Zoom, Optical Image Stabilisation, Laser Auto Focus and dual tone flash. The secondary camera is of…
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LeTV enters the Indian Market with Le Max and Le 1s
After a lot of teasing and fan meets around India, LeTV finally made it’s entry into the Indian market official with a grand Event in Delhi launching Le Max and Le 1s. Le Max, it’s high end phone has a 6.33 inches WQHD 2560×1440 display with a pixel density of 464 PPI. It comes with 21MP primary camera…
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Chat without Internet using Firechat
Due to heavy rains in Chennai, mobile phone towers in Chennai are going down due to the extended periods of power cuts. Most of them are down as the generators they’ve been running on are probably out of fuel by now. Firechat is an app that works on peer to peer messaging and hence doesn’t need…
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Asus Lolliflash Review + Giveaway
Asus released a range of devices and accessories in Delhi a few months back. One of the accessories was Lolliflash. I initially decided not to review the Lolliflash because there was not much to it. But I always had it in my bag and gradually started using it. I do not use it all the…
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I5 Plus Smartwatch, the cheapest alternative for Fitbit
Fitbit still stand on the top along with Jawbone in the Fitness tracking industry. They still price their devices with tons of features for over 150$. The chinese fitness band makers have not stopped from making many alternatives for super cheap prices. One such product is I5 PLus Smart Bluetooth. I5 Plus Smart Watch goal…
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InkCase is a E-ink Display case for iPhone 6 and 6s
Ever wanted a really cool case for your iPhone ? InkCase is the answer. OAXIS has announced the launch of it’s e-ink case for the iPhone 6/6s. Previously, the company had made e-ink cases for the iPhone 5s/5 and a couple of Android devices. InkCase i6’s e-ink display utilizes less battery than iPhone uses, so…
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Freedom OS 1.1 updated for Swipe ELITE with new features
Swipe Technologies, an Indian smartphone maker has been making a lot of devices at the low-end smartphone range. One of the most successful product of the company in the last few months has been, Swipe ELITE which has been sold exclusively on Flipkart. Swipe pointed out that based on a report compiled by Vserv, it…
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 launch delayed in India
Xiaomi launched a shiny new device “Xiaomi Note 2” a few weeks back in their home market, It’s launched has been delayed due to a patent infringement lawsuit filed by Ericsson. The device runs on MediaTek’s Helio X10 chipset, as a result of the lawsuit Xiaomi is barred from importing and selling devices that run…
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Takee 1 Phablet – Age of holographic 3D smartphone ?
Takee 1 is an astoundingly making a very bold statement by calling itself the world’s first 3D holographic smartphone. Taking a look at the official video, a small device is attached to the phone to achieve the holographic projection. We’ve all seen Amazon FirePhone which also had something similar with the 3D perspective feel. There…
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Ulefone uWear Bluetooth Smartwatch for iOS and Android
The smartwatch market is filled with highly priced devices such as the Apple Watch and LG G Watch. There are tons of cheaper devices which do the basic functionality of such high end devices with lots of trade offs. Think of it this way, If you’re considering to buy something like a Xiaomi mi band,…
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5 OnePlus Two Invites Giveaway!
Lets admit it, the only reason we could hate OnePlus is for the fact that it is not easy to get our hands on their device, thanks to the demand and a slow roll out. The OnePlus Two is undoubtedly a great value for money device and we consider it to be the flagship for…
