Re/code is reporting that Samsung and Google have recently held a set of meetings, in which the future of Android customisations by Samsung, was discussed. Looks like the heavy modifications done by Samsung in its Android devices and the resulting fragmentation has not gone unnoticed and Google has decided to step in. According to Re/code’s […]
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iBall launches Slide 3G 7334Q-10 dual-SIM tablet for INR 11,499
iBall has announced the launch of a new seven-inch Android tablet in the Indian market. Dubbed as Slide 3G 7334Q-10, the tablet has been priced at INR 11,499 and will be available in the coming days. “iBall Slide is known for performance and we are delighted to present 3G-7334Q-10, one of the very few 7” […]
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Oppo enters Indian market, launches N1 for INR 39,999
As we reported earlier, Oppo announced its entry in the Indian market today with the launch of its flagship Oppo N1 smartphone at a press event in New Delhi today. Priced at INR 39,999, the smartphone will go on sale in the coming days. Originally introduced in September 2013, Oppo N1 features a 5.9-inch full […]
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Samsung Galaxy Gear gets a price-cut in India, will now retail for INR 14,490
Samsung has decided to reduce the price of Galaxy Gear smartwatch in the Indian market. Originally launched in the country for INR 22,990, the smartwatch will now retail for INR 14,490. This is a huge price-cut but an expected one as Galaxy Gear isn’t getting much consumer love. There is practically no sense in buying […]
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Top Ten facts about Lenovo’s Motorola Mobility acquisition
You would have probably heard by now that Lenovo has agreed to acquire Motorola Mobility from Google. Here are a look at top ten facts related to this acquisition, which is expected to be competed in the coming months. Lenovo will pay Google a total of $2.91 billion – $660 million in cash and US$750 […]
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Lenovo to acquire Motorola for $2.91bn, Google keeps majority of patents
Google has announced that Chinese manufacturer Lenovo has agreed to acquire Motorola Mobility for $2.91 billion. The deal is expected to close in the coming months depending on the regulatory approvals in US and China. In terms of the financial specifics, Lenovo will pay $1.41 billion in cash and stocks at the closing of the […]
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Samsung announces Galaxy Tab for Education in US
Samsung has announced the new Galaxy Tab for Education today in the United States. To be available in time for 2014-2015 academic year, this tablet is being launched as part of Google Play for Education program. This is the second 10.1-inch tablet to become available for deployment in schools as a part of Google Play […]
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Asus working on a smartwatch: Report
According to a report in Focus Taiwan, Asus is preparing a smartwatch for launch in the second half of 2014. Apparently, Asus Chairman Jonney Shih revealed about this development to the Taiwanese press at a company party. “We will put our entire design thought into it. There are actually many challenges in this area, and […]