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2.5mn Motorola phones sold in less than nine months in India: Flipkart

Advertisements Since its re-entry in the Indian market in February this year, Motorola Mobility, which is now owned by Lenovo, has had a pretty good run and it doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon. As per a promotion going at e-retailer Flipkart.com, which is the exclusive seller for all things Motorola in India right […]

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Corning introduces Gorilla Glass 4 to withstand everyday drops

Advertisements Corning on Thursday unveiled its Gorilla Glass 4, which it claims is two times tougher than any of its competitors. All set for debut in smartphones and tablets in the coming months, Gorilla Glass 4 has been designed to fix the biggest problem with smart device displays – screen breaks from everyday drops. “With […]

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Micromax unveils online-only YU brand, announces tie-up with Cyanogen Inc

Advertisements Micromax on Tuesday announced that it has set-up a wholly-owned subsidiary in the form of YU Televentures, which will release devices under the ‘YU’ brand. The company also officially announced a tie-up with Cyanogen Inc., which will be working with YU Televentures to offer a customized software and services experience to YU users. “YU […]

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Samsung to trim smartphone portfolio, reduce models by up to 30pc

Advertisements Samsung has revealed that it is planning to reduce the size of its smartphone portfolio next year in order to cut costs as it attempts to fix the declining profits. The company, last month, had reported a sharp 49 percent drop in Q3, 2014 net profit. Samsung’s head of investor relations Robert Yi stated […]

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Asus to announce Zenfone 2 lineup at CES 2015

Advertisements Asus has revealed that it will be unveiling the second-generation Zenfone smartphones in January next year and will add another chip supplier along with Intel as it expects to double its smartphone shipments. Asus CEO Jerry Shen announced at an investor conference in Taipei that the Zenfone 2-series will be announced at Consumer Electronics […]

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Xiaomi sells 1.16 million phones on Singles Day in China

Advertisements Xiaomi had a pretty great Singles Day on Tuesday in China. The company sold 1.16 million smartphones as a part of the sale in the country, in turn making 1.56 billion yuan ($254 million), which is over 2.8 times of the company’s revenue of 550 million yuan generated as a part of Singles Day […]

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Believe it or not, Xiaomi’s net profit was $566mn in 2013

Advertisements Despite selling its smartphones at razor-thin margin, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has been able to make a decent profit, which grew 84 percent in 2013, revealed Wall Street Journal, citing a confidential internal document. According to WSJ, Xiaomi’s net profit last year rose to 3.46 billion yuan ($566 million, INR 3,482 crores) from 1.88 […]

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OnePlus sells 500,000 phones, hopes to cross one million this year

Advertisements The Chinese smartphone start-up OnePlus has revealed that it has sold half a million OnePlus One smartphones so far and hopes to reach 1 million mark before the end of this year. The company is however cautious and knows that is going to be hard to achieve the goal. OnePlus co-founder and director Carl […]

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