After multiple soak tests, Motorola has finally started rolling out the Android 5.1 Lollipop update for the first-generation Moto E smartphone in the Indian market. The update is now available over-the-air (OTA) and will reach all Moto E units in the country over the next few days. According to Motorola, the Moto E Lollipop update […]
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One in two Android devices run on either KitKat or Lollipop: Google
Over half of the total active Android devices are now running on Android versions KitKat and Lollipop, revealed Google in the latest platform version distribution data. According to Google, Lollipop continues to increase market share and is now present on 12.4 percent of the devices, joined by KitKat with 39.2 percent. Except Lollipop, all other […]
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Panasonic launches Eluga S Mini, priced at INR 8,990
Panasonic has introduced a mini version of its previously launched Eluga S smartphone in the Indian market. Dubbed simply as Panasonic Eluga S Mini, the new smartphone will go on sale this week in the country at INR 8,990. “Indian customers desire multiple options for whatever they start liking, we worked on the consumer demand […]
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Meizu’s new M2 Note smartphone is official
Chinese smartphone maker Meizu on Tuesday unveiled its new M2 Note smartphone. A successor to the M1 Note, the new phone is going on sale in China today at Meizu website and JD.com starting 799 yuan. There is no word on the availability in other markets like India, but you can expect to see the […]
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Intex unveils Aqua 3G Pro and 3G Strong smartphones; priced under INR 4K
Indian smartphone vendor Intex has introduced two-new Android smartphones in the country. The new phones – Aqua 3G Pro and Aqua 3G Strong – are now available in retail stores at INR 3,666 and INR 3,333 respectively. “The dual announcement cements our purpose of creating the economically attractive and technically luring smartphones. These two new […]
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Samsung’s Galaxy Core Prime 4G goes on sale at INR 9,999
Almost three months after it was supposed to be available in India, Samsung’s Galaxy Core Prime 4G smartphone has beginning to reach physical retailers in the country. According to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom, the phone is now available at INR 9,999. The phone is still not listed on any e-commerce websites, but we expect expanded […]
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Acer announces Iconia One 8 B1-830 & Iconia One 7 B1-760HD tablets
While Asus has plenty to showcase on the Android front at the Computex 2015 trade fair, which officially opens June 2 in Taipei, Acer will just be demoing two new Android tablets. Announced in a pre-event press release, the new Acer Iconia One 8 (B1-830) and Iconia One 7 (B1-760HD) tablets will be available in […]
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Micromax Canvas A1 with 8GB of internal storage goes on sale at INR 6,039
Micromax has silently released an 8GB internal storage variant of the Canvas A1 Android One smartphone in the country. The phone is now on sale at physical retailers and ebay India at around INR 6,039. The company has also officially listed the phone on its website. Apart from the increased internal storage and pre-loaded Android […]