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by Hans Gogia • March 28, 2013

After years of wait, Google finally launched the Play Books in India last month which now has been witnesses by all of us. Surprisingly Google also brought its hardware in India starting with Nexus 7 on 26th March 2013. Last night on 28th March 2013 Google also launched Play Movies which makes even more sense after the launch of their tablets here in India.

Google Play Movies is its own movie rental and purchase service where the patrons can buy or rent a digital download of their favourite movie titles. Pricing are similar to what one can spend on watching movies in theaters but has been decided considering the Indian mentality alike what Apple did with itunes for example a $17.99 movie on the US Play Store is priced at $9.99 for the Indian Play Store.

Google Nexus 7 Officially Available In India- Buy Online From Google

by Hans Gogia • March 28, 2013

Google is now finally shipping its hardware in India. Starting with the tablets first, Google brought the base model of their tablets that is the Nexus 7, 16GB wifi only variant in India. Google Nexus 7 is the 7-inch Android tablet which has is manufactured by ASUS. The scratch-resistant Corning glass with back-lit IPS display features a 7-inch 1280×800 pixels resolution HD display with 216 pixels-per-inch density. It measures 198.5 x 120 x 10.45mm in dimensions and 340 gms in weight. It runs on NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor and 1 GB RAM by 4325 mAH which gives up to 8 hours of active usage.

Samsung Galaxy S4 India Pre-Orders Begin- Launch By May 2013

by Hans Gogia • March 25, 2013

Updated On 25th April 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 Review From India Launch Event Here

Updated On 25th March 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 was unveiled on 14th March 2013 in New York with official roll out with 327 operators across 155 countries starting April 26. Online marketing firm Tradus has started pre-booking of the latest smartphone in Samsung’s Galaxy lineup – the Galaxy S4 in India. “Tradus becomes the first destination to launch pre-booking of S4, effective from March 18, 2013,” said in a release.

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iBall Edu-Slide i-1017 Educational Tablet Launched At Rs.12,999

by Hans Gogia • March 16, 2013

iBall has launched the iBall Edu-Slide i-1017 a new budget tablet for the Indian market especially for students. iBall Edu-Slide i-1017 features a 10.1-inch screen with a 1280X800 pixels resolution. The tablet packs a dual-core Cortex A9 processor which clocks up to 1.5GHz along with G400 mali GPU. It comes with 1GB RAM and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system with 8GB of internal storage available on the device, which can be expanded via additional microSD card. It also features a 2-megapixel rear shooter and a VGA front camera.

As the tablet is designed for students, it comes pre-loaded with educational software content by eTeach. It comprises of education material for I to XII standard students in both CBSE and SSC (Maharashtra) in English medium. The tablet also offers Marathi medium content of SSC students from standards V to X.

Zync Dual 7.0, Quad 8.0 and Quad 9.7 Android Tablets Launched

by Hans Gogia • March 12, 2013

Zync has announced three new tablets named as Dual 7.0, Quad 8.0 and Quad 9.7 in India. These tablets have been named on the basis of their screen sizes and processor specs and priced accordingly below ₹14,000.

The Dual 7.0 as the name suggests sports a 7-inch WVGA multi-touch capacitive screen offering 800×480 pixels resolution and packs in a 1.6GHz dual-core processor with 1GB RAM. Other features include a 2-megapixel back camera and 0.3-megapixel front camera with 8GB internal memory and a 3000mAh battery.

NXG XFAB 2 MINI Video Review, Features And Price

by Hans Gogia • February 25, 2013

NXG Electronics Pvt Ltd on 27 January 2013 launched their new phablet the XFAB 2 MINI retaining its best features from its predecessor the XFAB. It has a super sleek design measuring 138x70mm and weighing 200 grams which makes it comfortable for daily use. It features a dual core cortex A9 chipset clocked at 1Ghz with 1GB RAM combined together for maximum performance output. The XFAB 2 MINI sports a 4.7-inch IPS qHD display with 960×540 pixels resolution. The smart phone has a 12 megapixel rear camera with auto-focus and LED flash which can shoot HD videos and a 2 megapixel front-facing camera enabling the video calls facility.

Intex AQUA Style Dual-SIM 5.9 Inch Android Phone Launched At Rs.11200

by Hans Gogia • February 24, 2013

Intex has launched a new addition to their AQUA series, the dual SIM Android phablet dubbed Aqua Style. The Intex Aqua Style sports a 5.9 inch WVGA display that is 400×800 pixel resolution. It is powered by 1GHz dual-core Cortex A9 processor and 512 MB RAM which runs Android 4.0 ICS out of the box. It features a 8MP rear camera with Auto-focus and LED flash and 1.3MP front camera. There is 4GB of internal storage available on the smartphone, which can be expanded by up to 32 GB via microSD card. Connectivity options include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G (on one sim only) and GPS.