It has been almost 800 days since I wrote the ‘Adieu post’ that some of you may remember. It was a difficult but necessary decision for me. I was moving from full-time blogging to a full-time job and it would have been near impossible to maintain the blog with the same quality and content that […]
Posted inGeneral News
Adieu (Update: We are back)
Update: AndroidOS.in is back – Read more Earlier: I have long dreaded that one day I will be writing this post. But, after all, everything that has a beginning has an end. So, with heavy heart, I announce that AndroidOS.in is shutting down. This day was in making for some time and those who know […]
Posted inConnected Devices, Manufacturers
News Briefs: Asus mulls HTC acquisition, Twitter to ditch character limit from DMs, Ouya looks for a buyer & more
Asus might acquire HTC: Report Inside Asus headquarters in Taiwan, the company executives are discussing a buyout of the struggling smartphone maker HTC. Asus Chairman Johnny Shih remarked at the company’s annual general meeting that they haven’t ruled out the possibility of acquiring HTC. The company CFO David Chang however downplayed the chances of it […]
Posted inIndia, Phones
Micromax releases Canvas Hue 2 A316 smartphone at INR 12,499
Micromax has quietly released the new Canvas Hue 2 A316 smartphone in the Indian market. Now available at select brick-and-mortar stores as well as ebay India, the new smartphone is an upgraded version of the company’s previously launched Canvas 4+ A315. Based on a cursory look, Micromax seems to have kept the same design as […]
Posted inIndia, Phones
Sony Xperia C4 dual priced at INR 29,490, now on sale in India
Sony has finally revealed the pricing and availability details of the Xperia C4 smartphone for the Indian market. The smartphone will retail at INR 29,490 in the country and can now be grabbed from Sony Centers, Xperia stores and other major electronic retailers. Originally introduced for the Indian market at a press event last month, […]
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Reliance Jio’s 4G LTE service will go live in December: Mukesh Ambani
The seemingly endless wait for Reliance Jio’s 4G services is almost over. Reliance Industries Limited chairman Mukesh Ambani announced at the company’s 41st AGM that Jio will commence its operations in December this year. According to Ambani, the company is ready to serve all 29 states and will reach 80 percent of the Indian population […]
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Xiaomi announces INR 2,000 price-cut for Mi 4 (64GB) in India
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has announced that it is reducing the price of the 64GB Mi 4 smartphone in the Indian market. The phone is now available at just INR 19,999, down from INR 21,999, at Flipkart.com in White colour. This is the second price-cut for the 64GB version, which was originally launched at INR […]
Posted inUnited States
Google launches tool to find the best Android phone for you
Google has added a new tool on the official Android website to help the consumers in finding the best Android smartphone as per their needs. Although the tool is available globally, it only suggests the smartphones available in the US market right now. Google’s tool asks you to select three or more key features that […]