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UMI X1 Android Phone With HD Display and Dual Core Processor Launched At Rs. 9999

by Ritij Khurana • February 5, 2013

It’s raining mobiles. The Indian smartphone market is heating up like a brick factory with each passing day and the latest company to enter the budget smartphone business in the country is UMI mobiles which is a Chinese mobile brand and is not the first Chinese company to enter in the lucrative smartphone business in the country. And the company has chosen to target the likes of the Karbonn A21, Micromax A110 and iBall Andi 4.5 with its first offering, the UMI X1.

The UMI X1 is powered by Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich when every new handset out there will be launching with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and the smartphone comes with a 4.5 inch HD capacitive display with a screen resolution of 1280×720 pixels and is possibly the best screen available for a price of Rs.9,999 at which it retails. The budget smartphone will be powered by the MediaTek MTK6577 1 GHz dual core processor which has been there in almost every budget dual core handset.

Spice Stellar Pinnacle Mi-530 in India for Rs. 13,999

by Hans Gogia • February 4, 2013

S Mobility Limited, India’s leading mobile internet company launched their dual SIM android smart phone – the Stellar Pinnacle Mi-530 on 30 January 2013. Stellar Pinnacle Mi-530 by Spice is an dual SIM Android Smart phone device which runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich but has fool-proof plan for upgradation to Jelly Bean. The unique feature that makes it different from other dual sim Androids is that both the SIM can support 3G.

The Mi-530 features a 5.3-inch (13.46 cm) qHD display largest ever on a Spice mobile which offers a rich viewing experience. The Spice Mi -350 runs by a 1.2 Ghz Dual Core processor and 1 GB RAM. It has 16 GB internal memory with an option to expand up to 32 GB via a microSD card slot.

iBall Andi 4.5q Dual Core Processor Android Phone Launched With qHD Display

by Hans Gogia • February 4, 2013

Following the same trend as Karbonn Mobiles and Micromax, iBall has too launched a budget Jelly Bean Android smart phone for the Indian Market. Andi 4.5q runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean by a dual-core 1GHz Cortex A9 processor and 512 MB of RAM. It sports a 4.5-inch qHD display offering 960×540 pixels resolution. It also features a 8.0-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash and a front-facing camera which can be used for video calling.

Alike others in the same range it too has dual-SIM stand by capabilities, and is powered by a 2050mAh battery. Moreover, it comes with support for 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Videocon VT-71 Android Tablet Launched At Rs. 4799

by Hans Gogia • February 4, 2013

Videocon Mobile Phones announced VT 71, a 7 inch display ICS Android tab, the latest addition to their tablet range in India for 4799 INR. The Videocon VT 71 Tablet sports a 7-inch (17.8 cm) capacitive touch screen display with 800×480 screen resolution. It features a 1.2 GHz Processor with 512 MB RAM and 4GB internal memory with an option for expandable memory up to 32 GB and is powered by a 3200 mAh battery. It also has a front facing VGA camera for video calling and runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

The VT71 also has features like Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n support, 3.5mm Audio Jack, a HDMI Out port with Free HDMI & OTG Cable, Micro USB Support and 3G support via Dongle.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 To Be Price Under Rs. 10,000

by Ritij Khurana • January 31, 2013

Samsung is all set to rival the computing giants all over the world in the budget tablet offering segment and as far as India is concerned, they might just start the onslaught from India. Samsung is planning to launch the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3 for a Micromax and Karbonn rivaling price of under Rs. 10,000 or as the world would get it, for $149. The tablet will be pitted against the likes of the Asus MeMo pad and Acer Iconica B1 on the global frontier.

Samsung will be launching the 7 inch budget tablet at the MWC 2013 most probably and it will come Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out of the box. Samsung launched the previous generation of the tablet at the MWC in 2012 which makes it the perfect place to launch the product this year as the tablet has had a life cycle of a complete year. The Galaxy Tab 3 is expected to be on the shelves all over the world by June 2013.

Micromax Canvas 2 VS Karbonn A21– Video Comparison And Details

by Rohit Khurana • January 31, 2013

When it comes to affordable and value for money smartphones and tablets you can rely on two brands that have surfaced recently– Karbonn and Micromax. Both the brands excel in offering cheaper phones and tablets with all regular features and specifications and both have been quite successful in giving a tough fight to superior brands like Sony, Apple, Samsung for market share. And lately, both have released their new Android phones. Micromax came up with the Canvas 2 A110 while Karbonn unveiled A21. Both handsets are being offered around Rs.10000 and bear similar set of features. This comparison is mainly dedicated to a feature wise comparison between the two phones.

Blackberry Z10 Price Speculated Under Rs. 20,000

by Rohit Khurana • January 31, 2013

Some of the latest report suggest that the most talked about Research in Motion’s Blackberry Z10 will bear an under-Rs.20000 price tag. This smartphone that is to reach markets soon is being called the biggest revelation on account of Research In Motion (RIM). This assumed pricing (under Rs.20000) if true will be one of the biggest USP of the Canadian Phone maker.

Based on 10 operating system this Blackberry handset would possess several defining features that would be a lavish treat for all techno freaks. Along with a 4.2 inches long display it will comprise a combination of a dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 mobile processor clocked at 1.5GHz and a RAM of 2GB that will enhance the performance of Blackberry 10 OS. The defining features of the phone include an internal memory of 16GB, a micro SD card slot, an 8 megapixels camera with LED flash support and autofocus, a secondary camera for video conferencing, and lastly a lithium ion battery of 1,800 mAh. Along with these, the phone will also feature a Near Field Communication (NFC) capability that will allow information sharing with other NFC enabled phones through waving gestures.