ASUS unveils 2 smartphones in India
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Taiwanese smartphone maker ASUS on Wednesday launched ZenFone “Lite (L1)” and “Max (M1)” at the introductory price of Rs 5,999 …
Now pre-order Google’s ‘Pixel’ smartphones on Airtel Online Store
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Bharti Airtel said that Google’s “Pixel 3” and “Pixel 3XL” smartphones can now be pre-ordered on its online platform starting Wednesday. …
Lenovo introduces 2 budget smartphones in India
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) After a hiatus of more than a year, Chinese technology company Lenovo on Tuesday launched its K9 smartphone in India …
Smartphones may soon reduce your commuting stress
London, Oct 12 (IANS) Your smartphone apps may soon help you by detecting what mode of transport you use to travel and automatically offer relevant …
Smartphones with glass back to make 60% of shipments by 2020: Counterpoint
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Smartphones with glass backs will reach 26 per cent of total smartphone shipments by the end of this year and …
Chinese brand GOME enters India with 2 smartphones
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Chinese electronics brand GOME on Tuesday announced its debut in the Indian smartphone market with the launch of two smartphone …
Over 19 mn smartphones to be sold online in India festive quarter: Report
Gurugram, Oct 9 (IANS) Riding on the festive season, 19.1 million smartphones (53 per cent) of the total 36 million smartphones are expected to be …
Xiaomi sells 10 mn ‘Redmi 5A’ smartphones in 9 months: IDC
Bengaluru, Oct 8 (IANS) Chinese electronics major Xiaomi on Monday announced that the company has sold 10 million “Redmi 5A” smartphones in nine months, as …
After smartphones, Xiaomi begins TV manufacturing in India
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 4 (IANS) After dominating the Indian smartphone market for four consecutive quarters, Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi on Thursday announced that it …
Why it makes sense for camera makers to create lens for smartphones (Tech Trend)
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Smartphones, which are constantly threatening a whole bunch of devices around us, have now turned their focus on eliminating conventional …
TECNO Mobile launches 3 affordable smartphones
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Expanding its camera-centric portfolio, Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings’ subsidiary TECNO Mobile on Wednesday launched three new smartphones under its “CAMON” …
Video streaming experience on smartphones very poor in India: OpenSignal
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Despite video streaming on smartphones gaining momentum in India, the country still lags far behind on global standards — falling …
Samsung India launches 2 smartphones in Galaxy J series
Gurugram, Sep 22 (IANS) Refreshing its budget J series, Samsung India on Saturday launched Galaxy J4+ and J6+ for Rs 10,990 and Rs 15,990, respectively. …
Jivi Mobiles launches affordable smartphones
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Homegrown smartphone maker Jivi Mobiles on Wednesday launched three new smartphones under its new “XTREME Series” that come with a …
Uber’s new safety feature turns smartphones into crash detectors
San Francisco, Sep 6 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber has introduced several new features including one that can give passengers the tools that are needed to …
Over 200 4G smartphones now support Airtel VoLTE
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Over 200 popular 4G-enabled smartphones now support its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services, enabling users to experience HD quality voice …
Huawei sells 10 mn P20 series smartphones globally
Berlin, Sep 1 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has sold 10 million units of its flagship P20 Pro and P20 devices since their global launch …
Researchers make GPS in smartphones even smarter
Sydney, Sep 1 (IANS) A team of scientists has been successful in significantly improving the accuracy of the global positioning system (GPS) in smartphones. By …
Smartphones can soon help predict flash floods: Study
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) With smartphones capable of measuring atmospheric pressure, temperatures and humidity, a novel study suggested that the devices may one day …
Chinese brand HOMTOM debuts in India with 3 smartphones
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Chinese mobile brand HOMTOM on Friday entered the Indian market with three smartphones in the sub-Rs 10,000 price segment. The …
Two Nokia smartphones with notched display now in India
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) HMD Global, that sells Nokia smartphones, on Tuesday launched Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 5.1 Plus smartphones with smart Artificial …
itel launches 3 new smartphones in India
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) China-based Transsion Holdings’ itel Mobile on Tuesday launched a dual rear camera smartphone “A45” at Rs 5,999. The company also …
Tecno Mobile launches 2 budget smartphones (Lead, correcting headline)
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Expanding its camera-centric portfolio, Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings’ subsidiary Tecno Mobile on Monday launched two budget smartphones in India. The …
Techno Mobile launches 2 budget smartphones
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Expanding its camera-centric portfolio, Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings’ subsidiary Tecno Mobile on Monday launched two budget smartphones in India. The …
2 new BlackBerry smartphones arrive in India
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Home-grown company Optiemus Infracom, which manufactures and distributes BlackBerry-branded handsets, on Thursday launched “Evolve” and “Evolve X” smartphones in India …
Mobiistar launches 5 budget smartphones in India
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Vietnam-based smartphone maker Mobiistar on Wednesday launched five selfie-centric smartphones within the price range of Rs 11,000. The “X1 Dual” …
Nearly 50% of smartphones to have AI assistant in 2018: Report
Seoul, July 29 (IANS) About half of smartphones sold globally this year will have an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered assistant, a report by an industry consulting …
Huawei brings AI-driven nova smartphones to India
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) on Thursday brought to India two smartphones in its nova series — nova 3 and …
Xiaomi launches Android One smartphones Mi A2, Mi A2 Lite
Madrid, July 24 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Tuesday expanded its Android One line-up with Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite devices that will …
Sony unveils world’s first 48MP camera sensor for smartphones
Tokyo, July 23 (IANS) Taking the smartphone camera war to an entirely new level, Sony on Monday introduced world’s first 48MP sensor that will debut …
Samsung India sold over 20 lakh Galaxy J8, J6 smartphones
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Samsung India has sold over 20 lakh units of its recently-launched Galaxy J8 and J6 mid-segment smartphones in India, attracting …
Samsung ships 9.9mn smartphones in India, catches up with Xiaomi in Q2 2018
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Making a strong comeback, Samsung shipped 9.9 million smartphones in India in the second quarter of 2018, registering almost 50 …
Intex launches 2 ‘Full View’ INFIE smartphones at sub-5K price point
Hyderabad, July 12 (IANS) Targeting millions of Indian consumers waiting to migrate from feature phones to smartphones, domestic smartphone maker Intex Technologies on Thursday launched …
Motorola launches 2 battery-centric smartphones in India
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) With an aim to meet users’ entertainment needs with big battery and screen, Lenovo-owned Motorola on Tuesday launched two smartphones …
Smartphones emerging as main farming tools in China
Beijing, July 10 (IANS/Xinhua) With 96 per cent of China’s villages connected to the Internet and each rural household having on an average three mobile …
Vivo gears up to launch smartphones across price points in India
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) As the competition gets fierce in the Indian smartphone market, Chinese player Vivo is geared up to launch devices across …
Over 50% smartphones are not password protected
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Over 50 per cent of smartphone users do not use passwords or anti-theft solutions, leaving their devices and the increasing …
Smartphones will decide auto sales in India by 2022: Facebook-KPMG
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) With India becoming a mobile-first country, smartphones will decide nearly 8 in 10 four-wheeler purchases and approximately 7 in 10 …
Huawei sells 6 million P20 series smartphones globally
Shanghai, June 14 (IANS) Huawei has sold six million units of its acclaimed P20 series since its global launch in late March this year, the …
Smartphones during family time may impact kids’ emotional well-being
New York, June 14 (IANS) Do you spend more time on your smartphones or watching television and engage less in family activities at home? Beware, …
Chinese player HOMTOM to debut in India with 5 smartphones
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) China-based handset maker HOMTOM on Wednesday announced to enter the Indian mid-price segment with five smartphones starting at Rs 8,000. …