In 2012, Nokia, which was at the top of the mobile industry, brought 808 PureView, a Symbian operating system (OS)-based smartphone with an insane 41MP camera that created quite a buzz. Since then, Android-based smartphones started gaining traction and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) began adding more camera megapixels to lure the crowd. Now Chinese smartphone …
Google which registered less than 0.1 per cent market share in the Indian premium smartphone segment in the second quarter this year, ditched the country on Tuesday, announcing that the newly-launched Pixel 4 and XL will not be available in India. In a statement, the company said it has decided not to make Pixel 4 …
Smartphone users in India are scouting for devices which give them more juice throughout the day as they stream Netflix, play PUBG, post pictures on Instagram or short videos on TikTok. Whether it be more mAh, or new technologies, such as fast charging or wireless charging, the smartphone battery is going a phase of innovation. …
Welcoming the Narendra Modi cabinet’s decision to ease the 30 per cent local sourcing norm in single-brand retail (SBRT), Apple on Thursday said it looks forward to welcoming customers at its first branded retail store in India soon. In a statement shared with , the Cupertino-based iPhone maker said it appreciates the support and hard …
Chinese manufacturer Vivo plans to pump in Rs 7,500 crore over the next few years to sharply expand production capacity in the country, initially for the domestic market and later for exports, a top executive said. This is one of the largest investments into manufacturing by a smartphone maker. “We foresee India being an important …
Riding on the success of its online-exclusive Galaxy M series, Samsung India is all set to launch Galaxy M30s with 48MP triple rear camera setup in India mid-September. Galaxy M30s will be powered by the new Exynos processor — not seen on the four Galaxy M series smartphones launched so far, industry sources told IANS …
With the economic slowdown starting to show its impact, several industries in India are feeling the strain. This brings us to the key question, will Indian consumers put off buying smartphones, therefore hitting the market altogether? It’s interesting to see differing opinions, but with the festive period closing in, most brands are optimistic of continuing …
Ever since Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 10, the company has been facing a lot of backlash over lack of incremental upgrades. But Ranjivit Singh, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Samsung India, says the company is focusing on those features that will enhance the user experience and adds some value. “The fact that …
Not so long ago, India was off the radar for the famous FAANG group of tech giants who have disrupted the way billions of people communicate, connect, shop and entertain globally. Today, the famous five — Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google — are fighting for space in the “mobile first” Indian market where digitisation …
The new OPPO K3, the latest in OPPO’s K Series, is a gorgeous smartphone powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SoC, alongwith 6GB and 8GB of RAM. The K3 sports a 6.5-inch notch-less Super AMOLED panoramic screen and a screen-to-body ratio of 91.1% and aspect ratio as 19.5:9. The in-display fingerprint sensor with an AI …