Gadgets

Nokia Asha 210 Launched In India At Rs. 3,999

by Ritij Khurana • May 22, 2013

A few days ago, we brought to you the news of Nokia launching the world’s first ever Whatsapp dedicated mobile phone, the Asha 210 but back then, the price of the device was not revealed. Now the device has just got itself a price and it has been officially priced at Rs.3,999 and the same can be bought from Saholic.com. The price has been given for the Single SIM variant of the device and the dual SIM version of the feature phone is expected to follow soon with a price tag of around Rs.4,500.

The Asha 210 comes across as a great device with good build quality and will get itself a following amongst those who like to text a lot and like to stay online all the time over Instant Messengers such as Whatsapp.

Here’s a list of the specifications of the device.:

Screen: 2.4inch with a resolution of 320×240 pixels
OS: Nokia Series 40 Asha
Memory: 32 MB internal memory which can be expanded via a microSD card by another 32GB
Camera: 2MP primary camera
Connectivity: 2G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Nokia SLAM file sharing functionality
Battery: 1,200 mAH
Colours: Cyan, Magenta, Black, White and Yellow
Dual SIM and single SIM support

Nokia gets the bulk of its sales volumes from the sale of feature phones and it makes a lot of sense if the company keeps on strengthening its feature phone range. The Nokia Asha 210 has a well laid out QWERTY keyboard with quite tactile keys which offer a good input.

The feature phone will come pre loaded with applications such as Youtube, Facebook and Twitter. The Asha 210 is a youth centric and a very vibrant device that serves its basic purpose of texting with ease. The Asha 210 is expected to reach a lot of online an offline retailers in the coming few days in both the guises, single as well as dual SIM.

Smartphone

Xolo Q1000 Launched In India For Rs.13,999

by Ritij Khurana • May 22, 2013

Lava’s premium brand, Xolo has got itself a niche in the budget smartphone segment in India for the mere reason that it offers a way better build quality than the rest of the companies battling it out in the budget segment and at a price tag lower than them. The company’s Q series has been known for its quad core devices and after Q800 and Q700 getting launched, the Q1000 which will be the flagship device has just been spotted online.

The Xolo Q1000 has been spotted on flipkart.com and the device has been listed with a coming soon status without a price tag. But another online shopping portal, the Maniac Store has listed it for Rs.13,999 The smartphone has been priced at Rs.12,999. The smartphone will be a Canvas A116 rival and will offer a spec sheet pretty similar to it.

Gionee E3 Elife Series Smartphone Launched At Rs. 14999

by Hans Gogia • May 22, 2013

Gionee has launched the Elife, the new range of colorful devices and its first device being the Elife E3.

The Gionee Elife E3 sports a 4.7 inch HD that is 1280×720 pixels resolution IPS display, running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor with 1GB RAM and 16GB inbuilt memory which is even expandable upto 32 GB via a microSD card slot.It also features a 8MP auto focus camera with BSI sensor for low-light imaging and a 2MP front-facing camera for video calling. The 8MP camera can record HD videos up to 720p@30fps. The device is powered by a 1800 mAh battery and supports dial SIM standby with 3G on both the SIMs and OTA udpates.

With just 7.9mm thickness, Elife E3 boasts 312 ppi display and is available in four vibrant colors Red, Blue, and Graphite Black and White. Keeping up with the style quotient of the urban Indian “E3” has the Ultra Stylish and Ultra Sleek design especially for the youth.

Gionee E3 comes with an additional cover and two screen guards and has already reached retail store . E3 is available at a market operating price of ₹14,999.

Here are the specifications at a glance:

4.7-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display
1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex A7 processor
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) with dual standby
8MP auto focus camera with BSI Sensor, LED flash and 720p HD video recording
2MP front-facing camera
3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
DTS 3D Surround Sound
Proximity sensor, Ambient Light sensor, G-Sensors and Digital compass
1 GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with micro SD
3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
1800 mAh battery

Tablet PC

Mercury mTAB7G 3G Enabled Ultra Slim Tablet Launched At ₹7799

by Hans Gogia • May 22, 2013

Leader in computer peripherals now got into complete products. Kobian unvieled their super slim tablet mTAB7G with a thickness of 10.8mm and just 300gms in weight. mTAB7G runs on Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich by a 1.2GHz Cortex A8 processor to provide faster access to the applications. It has 4GB internal memory which is expandble up to 32GB via a microSD card slot. It also features dual camera and HD inbuilt speaker which adds to the good multimedia experience. Connectivity options include 3G, Wifi 802.11 b/g/n support and don’t to forget the SIM calling.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active Ruggedized Version Spy Pictures

by Ritij Khurana • May 21, 2013

Samsung has been getting a great response for the Galaxy S4 and the company wants to capitalise as much as it can on the success of the device. At the recently held Google I/O event, we witnessed the arrival of a stock Android version of the Galaxy S4 and today the pictures of a rugged version of the device have leaked on to the interweb. From the pictures it can be easily made out that the device is a Galaxy S4 and the variant is the Galaxy S4 Active.

The Active title signifies its activity-friendliness and the ability to be a go anywhere phone. It will rival the Sony Xperia Z in this department.

Oppo Find 5 India Launch At Rs.27,445 Soon

by Ritij Khurana • May 21, 2013

Apple is USA what Oppo is to China. And Oppo is all set to do a touch down on Indian shores and enter the lucrative smartphone arena in India with its flagship smartphone, the Find 5. The Find 5 has been the talk of the town since the time it has been launched primarily because of its limited availability and the fact that it provides the experience a flagship from renowned MNC would give you at a considerably lower price tag.

And the company will be launching its Find for Rs.27,445 for the 16GB variant while the variant offering twice the memory will go on sale for Rs. 31,259. The company will be entering India with the help of AndroidGuruz which has been promoted by Zopo Mobiles, another Chinese company.