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NEWS March 9, 2016 Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro Passes Certification Site; Tips Design and Specs
By: sristy SahaSamsung has been rumoured to be working on a ‘Pro’ version of its high-end, the Galaxy A9 smartphone. The handset tipped as the Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro has been leaked on previous occasions, carries model number SM-A9100, while the Galaxy A9 carries the model number SM-A9000. The SM-A9100 listing shows most of the purported specifications […]
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ALL DEALS March 9, 2016 Oppo R9, R9 Plus Hit Certification Site; Design and Specifications Tipped
By: sristy SahaEarlier this week we saw a couple of teasers indicating Oppo might launch its R9 smartphone at an event on March 17. Now the smartphone, alongside with a ‘Plus’ variant, appear to have passed Tenaa, the Chinese telecommunications certification authority. The listing reveals some high-end specifications and images – while both the Oppo R9 and […]
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NEWS March 9, 2016 ‘HTC 10’ Images, Specifications, and Launch Date Leaked
By: sristy SahaIt is not a secret that HTC will soon be launching the successor to the One M9 in the market. The company has not yet revealed the launch date of the smartphone or anything else about the device except its shiny metal bezel in a teaser image. However, Internet has lately been flooded with leaks […]
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ALL DEALS March 9, 2016 Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge Launched in India: Price, Specifications, and More
By: sristy SahaSamsung has officially announced the launch of its flagship smartphones the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge in India. Pre-bookings for the two smartphones that were unveiled at MWC 2016 last month open on Wednesday, with the smartphones available from March 18. Those who pre-book the smartphones by March 17 will receive the Samsung Gear […]
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ALL DEALS March 8, 2016 Tips and tricks by Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick for start-ups in India
By: sristy SahaUber CEO Travis Kalanick speaks to students during an interaction at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Mumbai on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters Mumbai: The chief executive and co-founder of the world’s most valuable start-up Uber Inc., Travis Kalanick, is in India to kick-start the government’s Start-Up Initiative. The 39-year-old American entrepreneur, whose company […]
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ALL DEALS March 8, 2016 Start-ups should be realistic about valuations: NVP’s Promod Haque and Niren Shah
By: sristy SahaNVP senior managing partner Promod Haque (left) and NVP India managing director Niren Shah. Palo Alto, California-based venture capital firm Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) raised $1.2 billion this week for its 13th global fund, dubbed Norwest Venture Partners XIII LP. This is the third time that the firm, which focuses on early- and growth-stage investments, […]
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ALL DEALS March 8, 2016 Aisle.co raises Rs1.25 crore from TermSheet.io and ah! Ventures
By: sristy SahaAisle.co handpicks its users after a process of screening. It has around 500-800 registrations per day in over 50 countries. Mumbai: Online matchmaking company Aisle Network Pvt. Ltd said on Thursday that it has raised Rs.1.25 crore in a pre-series A round of funding from TermSheet.io and ah! Ventures, with investments from key angel investors […]
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ALL DEALS March 4, 2016 Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P: First Look
By: sristy Saha“It’s not just the UI. It’s the complete experience. From the fingerprint sensor to the camera, it’s Google’s take on that,” Krishna Kumar, Product Leader, Android/Nexus at Google tells us of the Mountain View-based company’s new smartphone, the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. “We feel that many users are passionate about our overall experience and […]
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ALL DEALS March 4, 2016 Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale Day 3 Offers: Mobiles, Mobiles, and Mobiles
By: sristy SahaIt’s day 3 of Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale and the offers now shift to perhaps the category with the biggest interest – mobiles and accessories. Flipkart is offering deals on phones at almost every price point. (Also see: Flipkart Big Billion Day 4 Offers: It’s All About Electronics) As you would expect, we’ve picked […]
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CLOTHING March 4, 2016 Greening the clothing industry isn’t just about cotton and water.
By: sristy SahaFor a quick explainer on how to buy better, watch our video; and for a look into life as a “slow fashion” business owner, read our interview with Bree Hylkema, co-founder of Vermeulen & Co. The fashion industry isn’t known for its climate sense. Depending on who you ask, textiles and apparel account for something […]
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ALL DEALS March 3, 2016 India Funding Roundup: A Customer Engagement Platform, Gym Aggregator, and More
By: sristy SahaOur latest funding roundup compiles seed and late stage investments in Indian startups engaged in industrial robotics, fashion e-commerce, customer engagement, online test preparation, and fitness discovery. Momark Noida-based Momark Services, a mobile app-based customer engagement platform and mobile wallet aggregator, has raised a pre Series-A funding of $600,000 (roughly Rs. 4 crores) led by […]
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ALL DEALS March 3, 2016 ShopInSync App Mashes Shopping, Price Comparison, and Chat
By: sristy SahaShopping online is becoming a tedious experience, as you have to navigate around things like app-only deals, and multiple platforms that all try and obscure the real value of deals, with exaggerated MRPs used to calculate deals that can sometimes lead to a sale price that is actually higher than the regular selling price of […]