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Micromax teases Canvas Turbo, signs up Hugh Jackman as brand ambassador

Advertisements Micromax has announced that it has signed up X-Men star Hugh Jackman has its brand ambassador. The company has also released a teaser video of its upcoming full HD smartphone Canvas Turbo featuring Jackman. “We are very excited to welcome Hugh Jackman in the Micromax family as he truly embodies the aspirational, reinventing and […]

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Motorola continues to lose money as Google reports $14.89bn in revenue

Advertisements Looks like even “Made in USA” Moto X can’t help Motorola in losing money. According to the Q3, 2013 results posted by Google, its Motorola Mobility unit posted an operating loss of $248 million. Motorola’s operating loss is bigger than Q3, 2012’s $192 million but is better than Q2, 2013’s $342 million. “The total […]

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HTC to expand its retail presence in India to 7,000 stores

Advertisements HTC India has stated that it wants to expand its retail presence from 4,000 stores to 7,000 stores in the next six months.  The company also plans to add more service points to strengthen its service center network.  HTC currently has 250 service centres in the country. “We are planning to increase our retail […]

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LG begins mass production of flexible OLED smartphone displays

Advertisements LG Display has announced that it has begun the mass production of its flexible OED displays, which will used in the company’s smartphones set to be launched in the future. “LG Display is launching a new era of flexible displays for smartphones with its industry-leading technology. The flexible display market is expected to grow […]

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Android devices with FIDO-compliant fingerprint sensors coming in early-2014: Report

Advertisements The recent launch of Touch ID as a part of Apple iPhone 5S has started another race in the smart devices world – Bio-metric Security. Apple might have a slight advantage in the new wave of smartphones with bio-metric security but Android devices are not much behind. While, it is not new to find […]

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HTC to launch sub-INR 10,000 smartphones in India: Report

Advertisements HTC India head told media at an event in Kolkata that his company plans to launch sub-INR 10,000 smartphones in emerging markets like India. “There is a business case for launching sub-Rs 10,000 handsets. This is targeting emerging markets like India, Indonesia and China,” said HTC country head Faisal Siddiqui. Siddiqui did not reveal […]

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HTC posts first quarterly loss, Samsung anticipates record profit

Advertisements HTC today revealed its third quarter earnings and as expected, the company is in loss. It posted a quarterly net loss of about $101 million on revenue of about $1.6 billion. The total operating loss was about $119 million. This is the first operating loss for the company since it went public in 2002. […]

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Samsung accused of boosting benchmark scores ‘again’

Advertisements We are yet to forget about Galaxy S4’s BenchmarkBooster program, Samsung has been accused once again of doctoring benchmarks. According to a report in Ars Technica, Samsung’s latest Android smartphone Note 3 comes with some hard-coded adjustments especially for benchmarking apps, which inflate the benchmarks upto 20 per cent. The publication has found these […]

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