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HTC eyes 15pc market share as ‘One’ goes on sale in India

Advertisements To start EMI schemes for smartphones HTC India country head Faisal Siddiqui on Wednesday revealed at the Delhi launch of HTC One that his company plans to capture 15 per cent of the Indian smartphone market share. The Taiwanese manufacturer is clearly betting big on the sales of One, which went on sale across […]

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Panasonic India to launch 8 smartphones this year, eyes 8pc market share

Advertisements Panasonic has revealed that it plans to launch eight more smartphones in the Indian market this year. These smartphones will be priced between INR 6,990 and INR 35,000, company executives announced at the launch of P51, its first Android phone in the country. The Japanese manufacturer has just re-entered the Indian mobile space, it […]

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Opera ties up with Indian mobile makers to pre-install Opera Mini on Android devices

Advertisements Opera has announced that it has partnered with several Indian mobile phone companies to pre-install Opera Mini browser on their Android devices. According to a press release issued by the company, Celkon, Karbonn, Lava and Intex will be pre-loading Opera Mini on all of their Android devices, while Fly, Zen and HCL will put […]

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Intel launches high-performance Silvermont microarchitecture for tablets, smartphones

Advertisements Intel on Monday unveiled new mobile processor architecture ‘Silvermont,’ which will be released as a part of the company’s next-generation SoCs for tablets and smartphones. As the company struggles to gain traction in the already huge smartphone market, Silvermont is its latest attempt to change the landscape. Silvermont architecture will act as the base […]

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Google might partner Samsung in OLED business: Report

Advertisements Google and Samsung might be planning to take their partnership to the next level. During Google CEO Larry Page’s trip to South Korea, Samsung vice-chairman Lee Jay-yong floated this idea of a partnership with Google in their OLED business and Page seemed very interested in that, reports Korea Times. “During the meeting with the […]

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LG ships 10.3 million smartphones in Q1 – highest in a single quarter for the company

Advertisements LG has announced its first quarter financial results today and they had some good news regarding the company’s smartphone business. According to a press release issued by the company, it shipped 10.3 million smartphones in the last quarter – highest for LG since it entered the smartphone race, thanks to the sales of Optimus […]

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Microsoft signs patent deal with ZTE for Android, Chrome devices

Advertisements After the recent deal with contract manufacturer and the parent company of Foxconn – Hon Hai, Microsoft has now secured another biggie from China. The company has signed a patent deal with ZTE, which will be paying the Windows-maker royalty on its Android and Chrome OS devices, noted Reuters. Looks like the alliance ZTE, […]

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Netherlands court grants injunction against HTC One

Advertisements Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has issued a press statement noting that it has won an injunction against the use of specific microphone component use in HTC One smartphone. HTC currently uses STMicroelectronics-made microphone components (high-amplitude microphones), which according to Nokia are invented by Nokia and manufactured exclusively for Nokia phones. “Nokia filed this […]

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