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Moto E (2015) will be available on Amazon and Snapdeal
Motorola since it’s launch in the Indian market had exclusively tied up with Flipkart for the sale of it’s phones. Motorola has seen a lot of sales and brought all of the current line up smartphones to the customers without any hiccups of offline stores. Increased demand has pushed Motorola, owned by Lenovo to move to…
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Everything Asus announced at it’s August 2015 event in India
Last Thursday, I was in Delhi to attend the Asus Zenfestival which I thought it would be a normal press meet but a bit bigger because they flew down people all over from India. But to my surprise, it was a really big venue with a crowd of over 2,500 people. They combined a fan meet and…
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[Editorial] OnePlus Two : More On Hype, Less On Being “2016 Flagship Killer”
OnePlus is yet again on a disruptive dream run. The OnePlus Two, the all new flagship from OnePlus is touted to be the “2016 Flagship Killer”. The device as such has enough to go against the big devices of now, including Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and the iPhone 6 for half the price. OnePlus has taken Apple’s…
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Lenovo launches A7000 in India
Lenovo Launches A7000 in the Indian market after announcing it at the MWC this year. Lenovo has been giving a lot of importance to the Indian Market and like A6000 which was launched a few months back, the A7000 will also launch first in India before other countries. The biggest feature of the phone is…
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Top 10 Phones of 2014
2014 saw a lot happening in the smartphones. Most noticeably, phones got bigger, even from the companies which insisted on not doing it for years. In terms of solid innovation, there was very little. But, we did see some phones which were not possible before. Here’s our list of the top 10 phones of 2014.…
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Micromax’s YU launches Yureka which turns out to be a clone
We recently wrote on the same and also mentioned a line on the way Micromax re-brands phones and sells them in India. It was assumed the same wouldn’t be the case with the Yu sub-brand, but turns out the first phone in the much-hyped series is also a re-branded device similar to all of its…
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All you need to know about the Xiaomi Phones
Xiaomi dubbed the “Apple of China” has finally targeted India, and have three of their devices entering the market – The flagship Mi3 , the RedMi 1S and the RedMi Note. Out of which only the Mi3 is available for purchase right now. Their success in China, was due to their excellent product quality at…
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What is Motorola’s X8 Mobile Computing System ?
When Motorola announced that they were going to pump out a couple of Android smartphones last year, none of the smartphone giants including Sony, Samsung, HTC and LG were even remotely bothered to check out their competition. First the Moto X, then the Moto G and now the Moto E, all becoming user favorites because…
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Amazon Announces Its First Smartphone, The Fire Phone
Its been ages since we have been exposed to leaks of Amazon’s plans to launch a 3D Smartphone. Well finally, Amazon unveiled the phone and it is similar to most of the flagship Android devices and added up software features that have not been seen before. The Amazon Firephone has a 4.7″ IPS LCD HD…
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Windows Powered Smartphone Launched by Micromax
Little over a week, Xolo launched its first windows mobile based smartphone. Micromax has now followed suite and has launched two devices priced under 10,000 INR. Microsoft made the announcement on the launch of two devices powered by its Windows Phone 8.1 OS. The reason for such cheap priced Windows Phone is because Microsoft removed…
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Android 4.4.3 To Roll Out For Moto Devices Today
Android 4.4.3 just got released by Google and the Nexus range started receiving updates along with the Google Play editions. It was naturally expected that Motorola would be quick into the act of updating but, once again Motorola surprised everyone by starting to roll out the update the very next day of the new version being…
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Motorola Acknowledges Mobile Network Connectivity Problem On Moto G
Motorola took to the social media to acknowledge the mobile network connectivity problem among the recently sold Moto G units in India. Motorola posted that it was related to IMEI numbers that are not yet registered with carriers. They tendered an apology to everyone facing the issue and promised to fix it as soon as possible.…
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Surprise! Moto E Wins Over Samsung Galaxy S5 In Speed
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is undoubtedly a great smartphone, at least on the specification sheets. It’s probably the “most powerful” android phone right now in the market. A unlocked Galaxy S5 would cost about $700, on the other hand comes Moto E – an entry level cheap android smartphone. Moto E is making some competition for…
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Samsung Confirms There Wouldn’t Be KitKat 4.4 Update For Galaxy S3
Folks over at XDA posted an internal document of Samsung which said the KitKat update for Galaxy S3 has been cancelled for now. The reason is pretty absurd, Samsung’s developers couldn’t get to fix Samsung’s very own custom layer “TouchWiz” (Bloatware) over stock Android. While it’s no secret that there aren’t many users who actually take advantage of…
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Motorola’s Next Device Coming On May 13th, To be “Priced For All”
Irrespective of the ongoing ownership changes, Motorola has not failed to keep the momentum, with the Moto 360 announcement a few week back. Motorola have been quite impressive within their price ranges for Moto X and Moto G. Naturally, everyone is looking forward for Motorola’s next offering in the lower price segment. Motorola issued the…
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