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Meizu M8 launching in December in India

Meizu M8 launching in December in India

 
Meizu is all geared up to launch its iPhone clone M8 phone. While China is expected to get the phone this month, India’s official distributor will sell it from the 1st week of December. The phone will be sold in exclusive Kishore Kaffe outlets with a combo of Meizu M8 and Geek Laptop.
The price [...]

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic coming to India in January

 
Nokia India today revealed the price as well as the launch month of its 5800 XpressMusic phone ending much of the speculation. The 5800 touted as the ‘first mass-market device with a touchscreen’ will hit the retail shelves in January next year for Rs. 21,839 ($439).
Nokia also announced the launch of the Music Store. [...]

Samsung India to start selling notebooks again

Samsung India to start selling notebooks again

 
Samsung is a formidable player in the consumer electronics industry here in India but they have never been able to capitalize in the notebooks arena and thus had to pull out a few years back from the laptop business.
However, today our source associated with Samsung’s Indian division dropped a word confirming that they [...]

Idea Cellular brings HTC Touch Pro, Touch Viva to India

Idea Cellular brings HTC Touch Pro, Touch Viva to India

 
Idea Cellular today announced HTC Touch Pro (T7276) and Touch Viva (T2223) for the Indian market. Touch Pro is the same as Touch Diamond but it sports a physical sliding QWERTY keyboard. On the other hand, Touch Viva is an alternative to the original Touch running WinMo 6.1 Professional and integrates GPS . Giving out [...]

LG Electronics to hike prices of their products

LG Electronics to hike prices of their products

 
Those people contemplating to buy consumer electronic goods – specific to LG, I have some bad news to share. Come November 1 and the India division of LG Electronics will hike the prices of most of its consumer goods.
Amitabh Tiwari, the Indian head for LG India cited the hike was due to the sudden [...]

CDMA HTC Touch Diamond now available with RCom

 
Reliance Communications (RCom) in association with HTC announced to bring the CDMA variant of Touch Diamond phone (P3051) to the Indian market. RCom says the phone is a small effort from them to bring state-of-the-art phones to their loyal customers. But with such an exorbitant price, I think their loyalty will surely take a hit. [...]

India gets ready for its first unmanned moon mission

India gets ready for its first unmanned moon mission

 
In less than 7 hours at 6AM IST, India’s Chandrayaan-1 will expedite itself to the first ever lunar mission. Chandrayaan is a Sanskrit word meaning Moon Craft which took almost 4 years to build with an estimated cost of INR 3.8 billion or USD 83 million.
The objectives of the mission are to expand scientific [...]

Asus Eee Box comes to India

Asus Eee Box comes to India

 
Asus today extended the Eee brand name to the desktops with the launch of Eee Box in India. The Eee Box, Asus claims is the world’s greenest, quietest and cost effective desktop PC. The configuration is decent and justifiable with its price tag. It has the same 1.6Ghz N270 Intel Atom processor which powers most [...]

RIM unveils Blackberry Storm

RIM unveils Blackberry Storm

 
Research in Motion took off the wraps from its first ever touch screen enabled Blackberry device. Blackberry Storm will be available by December from Verizon Wireless in US and Vodafone doing the honors for Europe, India, Australia and New Zealand.
The American Storm will have EV-DO Rev. A to suffice the internet needs while Vodafone users [...]

Samsung launches INNOV8 in India

Samsung launches INNOV8 in India

 
Samsung has added one more feather to the pricing craziness going in India after the price revelation of iPhone 3G. Agreed that this is Samsung’s first 8-megapixel phone coming to India with a 16GB memory card bundle, Symbian Series 60 OS with Feature Pack 2 but asking Rs. 46,000 ($987) for a phone is too [...]