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Breaking- Google Nexus 6 Deliveries Start In India

by Rohit Khurana • December 8, 2014

Today morning I made a tweet to @Flipkart @MotorolaIndia and @Google asking when do the deliveries start for the Google Nexus 6 in India. Soon I got a reply from @FlipkartSupport twitter handle telling me “@rohit_khurana An email with tracking details will be sent, soon as the product is shipped. Please bear with us.”

To my surprise, by evening I see an email from Flipkart telling me that the product has been shipped from their Bangalore Facility today (8th December 2014). So it is now official- Flipkart has started shipping Google Nexus 6 in India to the customers who have booked the same during the first pre-order cycle which opened a few weeks back in India.

Lenovo S580 Goes On Sale On Snapdeal Exclusively- Price, Features, Specifications & Details

by Deepali Sharma • December 8, 2014

Leading mobile handset maker Lenovo has launched its Lenovo S580 smartphone in India. This smartphone is powered by 1.2 GHz Quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and runs on Android 4.3 Jellybean operating system. It features a 5 inch HD display with 1280 x 720 resolution and entails 1 GB RAM and 8 GB internal storage (expandable up to 32 GB with a MicroSD card). It sports an 8 mega pixel rear camera with auto-focus camera and 2 mega pixel front facing camera, which clicks superior quality pictures. It packs a 2150 mAh lithium polymer battery which claims to deliver 9 hours of talk time and 18.5 days of standby. This smartphone includes 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0 as connectivity options.

Micromax Canvas Xpress Price, Features, Specs & Details

by Deepali Sharma • December 8, 2014

Leading domestic smartphone brand, Micromax has launched its Canvas Xpress in India. This smartphone is Powered by a 1.3GHz quad core processor and runs on Android KitKat 4.4.2. It comes with a 4.5-inch FWVGA display. It is equipped with 1 GB RAM while 8 GB ROM is expandable up to 32 GB. It sports a 5 mega pixel rear camera with auto focus and the 0.3 mega pixel front camera with 720p video recording and playback. It packs a 1950 mAh battery. Connectivity options include 3G support, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Exclusive: Google Chromcast India Official Launch On Snapdeal On 10th December

by Rohit Khurana • December 8, 2014

Yes, I know you can already buy Google Chromecast in India and the software app also supports India already, but what you probably didn’t know is that Google Chromecast was not officially available in India by Google. The units that you buy online from online re-sellers (interestingly Snapdeal is also selling them), are units which are imported into India from other countries and do not carry official warranty in India. In fact, Amazon USA also ships it to India directly at almost the same price at which you buy it from Indian online re-sellers (approx. Rs. 3500). The unit which comes from Amazon USA comes with shipping charges and import duty additional to the USA price of USD $35.

As per a reliable source, who disclosed this information to us on terms of anonymity, revealed the Snapdeal is bringing it to India as official launch from Google. The Google Chromecast sold by Snapdeal launching on 10th of December 2014 in India, will be official Google Chromecast units for India and will carry support and warranty for India buyers.

Xolo Omega 5.0 And 5.5 Smartphones Launched- Details Inside

by Deepali Sharma • December 8, 2014

Xolo has launched new Xolo Omega 5.0 and 5.5 smartphones. The Xolo Omega 5.0 smartphone is powered by 1.4 GHz Octa-Core processor, runs on Android KitKat 4.4 with HIVE. As its name suggests, this phone features a 5 inch display with 1 GB RAM and 8 GB internal memory with 8 mega pixel rear camera and 2 mega pixel front camera and packs a 2100 mAh battery.

“As mobile technology evolves, our focus on bringing The Next Level to our customers gathers pace. Tomorrow’s smartphone user cannot be well-served without a perfect cocktail of hardware and software. And that’s exactly what Omega stands for,” said Vishal Sehgal, Co-founder & Director, Lava International- also owns brand XOLO.

Intex Aqua i5 Octa- Price, Features, Specs & Details

by Deepali Sharma • December 6, 2014

Soon after the launch of Intex Aqua Power smartphone earlier this month, Intex Technologies has now launched its Intex Aqua i5 Octa smartphone. This all new smartphone is powered by a 1.4 GHz Octa core processor and runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat operating system. Featuring a 5 inch (12.7 cm) qHD IPS display, it is equipped with 1 GB RAM and 8 GB of internal memory (Expandable up to 32 GB). Just 9.6 mm thickness of this phone makes it very sleek and easy to handle.

On imaging front, this smartphone sports a 13 mega pixel rear camera and 5 mega pixel front camera, which is good enough to attract selfi-centric buyers towards itself. Connectivity options include 3G, GPRS/ EDGE, Micro-USB, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth. It packs a 2000 mAh Li-Polymer Battery. It comes with pre-loaded games & applications and OTG support.

Asus Zenfone 5 Lite- Price, Specifications And Details

by Deepali Sharma • December 6, 2014

Taiwanese electronics company ASUS has launched a new smartphone Asus Zenfone 5 Lite (ZenFone 5- A502CG) in India. It is the lighter sibling of its predecessor Asus Zenfone 5 smartphone which was launched earlier this year. Zenfone 5 Lite is powered by 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520 processor with Hyper-Threading and runs on Android 4.4 operating system with ZenUI which provides faster performance. It features a 5 inch qHD IPS display. It is equipped with 1GB of RAM alongwith 8GB of internal storage (Expandable up to 64 GB via microSD card).