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ALL DEALS February 23, 2016 India’s Gadget Rental Companies Want You to Try Before You Buy
By: sristy SahaWith a number of new types of gadgets available these days, it’s more expensive than ever to own the latest products. These days though, you don’t have to commit Rs. 50,000 on a phone to find out whether you’re going to be happy with it. There are companies that want you to enjoy the latest […]
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NEWS February 23, 2016 Asus ZenFone Zoom Camera in a More Affordable Package? Don’t Hold Your Breath
By: sristy SahaAsus on Friday launched the ZenFone Zoom at an event in Agra, which is the thinnest smartphone in the world with 3X optical zoom. Given what previous smartphones with optical zoom looked like, what Asus has achieved in terms of design looks really impressive. The ZenFone Zoom still looks like a smartphone, instead of resembling […]
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ALL DEALS February 23, 2016 Apple’s iPhone Success May Be Reaching Its Peak
By: sristy SahaApple could soon face one of its biggest challenges to date: Peak iPhone. Most analysts believe Apple surpassed its own record by selling more than 74.5 million units of its flagship product in the final three months of 2015. But there are signs that iPhone sales in the first three months of 2016 will – […]
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ALL DEALS February 23, 2016 This Is the Biggest Threat to Apple’s Business Around the World
By: sristy SahaWhen is selling an iPhone not the same as selling an iPhone? Easy: when you’re selling it in a country whose currency is declining in value. So how many is that? Well, in the last 18 months, it’s been pretty much all of them other than the United States. Indeed, the dollar has shot up […]
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ELECTRONICS February 23, 2016 12 Ways to Use Your Android Smartphone More Efficiently
By: sristy SahaAndroid tips are a little trickier to offer than iPhone tips, for a couple of reasons. For one, it’s often up to carriers or manufacturers – rather than consumers – who have control over which version of Android your phone is running. Furthermore, there are so many more kinds of Android phones, which have their […]
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ELECTRONICS February 22, 2016 Centre launches ₹10,000-cr fund to boost electronics manufacturing
By: sristy SahaIT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Ads by Google Franklin Templeton MF – 3 Equity Funds with a 20 Year Track Record. Know More and Invest Now! www.franklintempletonmutualfund.in MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 15: In a bid to kickstart manufacturing in the electronics sector, the Centre on Monday launched a ₹10,000-crore development fund specifically targeted at the semiconductor industry. […]
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NEWS February 22, 2016 Adele, Bond Help Revamped Sony Escape Spectre of Losses
By: sristy SahaBritish pop diva Adele and suave spy James Bond may be unlikely stars in Sony’s turnaround, but the firm is betting they are key to a corporate makeover that analysts say still has a long way to go. The company is leaning on movies, music, and soaring sales of the PlayStation video game console in […]
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NEWS February 22, 2016 iPhone: How to Block SMS From Any Sender Including Bulk Messages
By: sristy SahaSpam is something most people have accepted as a part of their lives. While there are various easy ways to block email spam, most people don’t bother blocking SMS or text messages spam. On Android, various awesome SMS apps let you fully block spam texts or send them to a separate folder to check later. […]
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NEWS February 22, 2016 Five Key Takeaways From Our LeEco Le 1s Review
By: sristy SahaLeEco’s budget Le 1s smartphone has received tremendous response from consumers in India, according to the company. The first flash sale of the LeEco Le 1s last week saw 70,000 units going out of stock in just 2 seconds, and the claims for the second flash sale were equally impressive. The Le 1s packs a […]
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NEWS February 22, 2016 Japan Camera Makers Battle Smartphone Onslaught
By: sristy SahaHighschooler Nao Noguchi is a perfect illustration of why Japanese camera sales have plunged the past few years she uses her smartphone for everything and cannot understand why anyone would bother with a separate device for photos. “It is easy to take your smartphone out of your pocket if you want to take a picture […]
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NEWS February 22, 2016 RIP Free Basics, No More Refunds on Amazon, and Other Headlines This Week
By: sristy SahaThis week in tech, we’ve seen some major developments on Net Neutrality in India, and also some impressive scientific developments. There were also some big game releases, so there’s a lot to track. Worried you missed out on any news this week? Here are the highlights that we’ve picked this week. Apple, no stranger to […]
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ALL DEALS February 22, 2016 Best Camera Phones Under Rs. 10,000 [February 2016]
By: sristy SahaNot too long ago, if you wanted a great camera phone, you had to spend over Rs. 20,000 at the very least. While more expensive phones continue to have better cameras, technology has now evolved to a point where everyone can enjoy taking decent pictures, irrespective of the price point. (Also see: Best Camera Phones […]