Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is closer to losing its crown as global smartphone leader after posting a plunge in quarterly mobile earnings on Thursday, a day after rival Apple Inc reported the biggest profit in corporate history. The South Korean ...
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HTC has launched a refreshed version of the HTC Desire 816G (Review | Images) handset in India, replacing its 1.3GHz quad-core MT6582 processor with a 1.7GHz octa-core (unspecified) processor. The HTC Desire 816G (2015) has been priced at Rs. 19,990, ...
Read More »Windows 10 Smartphones With Octa-Core Soon
Microsoft will be bringing octa-core processors and powerful graphics close to desktop-level to Windows 10 smartphones and tablets soon, as per the description of a Microsoft session at the upcoming GDC (Game Developers Conference) conference on March 6. Also announced ...
Read More »Datawind to Launch Mobile Phones With Free Basic Internet for 1 Year
Low cost mobile device maker Datawind has earmarked about Rs. 150 crores to launch mobile phones with free basic Internet services for one year to start with. These phones will cost Rs. 3,000 per unit. “We are in talks with ...
Read More »Telecom Spectrum Auction Postponed to March 4
The much-awaited auction of 2G and 3G telecom spectrum has been deferred to March 4 from February 25, an amended Notice Inviting Application by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said Tuesday. The last date of submissions of applications is now ...
Read More »Airtel Partners Nokia Networks to Expand 4G Footprint in India
Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has commissioned Nokia Networks for the expansion of its fourth generation (4G) presence in six new circles, a joint statement said Tuesday. “The deal marks India’s first FDD-LTE (frequency division duplex-long term evolution) deployment on ...
Read More »Vodafone Tax Case: Government Will Not Contest Bombay High Court Order
The government Wednesday decided not to contest a Bombay High Court ruling that telecom major Vodafone was not liable to pay tax demand of Rs. 3,200 crores in a transfer pricing case, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said ...
Read More »Xiaomi Mi 4 Review
Xiaomi’s high-end but reasonably-priced phones and flash sale model have in just about six months turned it from a Chinese newcomer into a brand everyone knows, even if not too many people have been able to purchase the company’s devices. ...
Read More »ZTE Blade S6 Review
ZTE on Wednesday unveiled a new Blade series device called the ZTE Blade S6 which runs Android 5.0 Lollipop with the company’s MiFavor 3.0 UI. Priced at $249.99 (approximately Rs. 15,300), the smartphone will go on sale in Hong Kong ...
Read More »HTC One (M9) With Physical Home Button
The rumours and leaks for HTC One (M9) aka Hima just don’t seem to stop with the handset’s purported design surfacing once again. The new image for the rumoured HTC One (M9) shows a larger variant of the smartphone alongside, ...
Read More »Videocon Infinium Z40Q Star, Infinium Z50Q Star With Android 4.4 KitKat
Videocon has launched two new smartphones, the Infinium Z40Q Star and Infinium Z50Q Star, priced at Rs. 4,499 and Rs. 5,999 respectively. While there are no official availability details for the Videocon Infinium Z40Q Star and Videocon Infinium Z50Q Star, ...
Read More »LG to Make Flexible, Shatter-Proof Plastic OLED Displays
LG Chemical and LG Display are set to start mass-producing new all-plastic flexible OLED display panels by July. The firms are said to have given details on the new flexible display technology, and have made the first samples available for ...
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