Xiaomi launches Mi 3 in India at Rs 13,999

Chinese handset maker Xiaomi on Tuesday announced its foray into the Indian market with the launch of its flagship Mi 3 smartphone in an exclusive partnership with e-commerce marketplace Flipkart. Mi3 has been priced at Rs 13,999 and will go on sale on July 22. The pre-registration...

10 hot smartphones under Rs 10,000

Asus ZenFone 5   The 8GB variant of Asus ZenFone 5 has been priced at Rs 9,999. The smartphone has a 5-inch screen with 720p resolution, runs on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) and powered by a 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 processor with HyperThreading technology.ZenFone...

Panasonic launches GD31 and GD21 feature phones in India

Panasonic India has expanded its feature phones range with the launch of the new GD31 and GD21 phones. The GD31 and GD21 phones will be available in India at Rs 2190 and Rs 1790, respectively. Panasonic GD31 comes with a full-touch 2.8-inch display and features such as pre-installed...

Micromax Canvas Fire A039 with Android KitKat listed online

Indian handset firm Micromax has listed a new smartphone, Canvas Fire A039 on its official website. The pricing of the phone has not been revealed but it is being sold by an e-commerce retailer at Rs 6,999. The dual-sim phone sports a 4-inch WVGA(480x800p) display. Canvas...

Oppo Find 7 review: Finding a new horizon

Oppo has been making small inroads into the Indian market with phones that offer users a sense of confidence along with good features. The Oppo N1, with its rotatable camera, was among the most innovative smartphones in recent times. The company has now launched its Find 7, a...

Now, sand-based batteries to power your phone

NEW YORK: Believe it or not, using sand as the key material, researchers have created a lithium ion battery that can outperform the current industry standard by three times. "This is the holy grail — a low cost, non-toxic, environmentally friendly way to produce high performance...