Microsoft has yet not given up on the feature phone market. In fact, after the completion of the Nokia handset business, it arguably commands one of the largest feature phone portfolios in the world. Its latest Nokia 215 strives to connect people to the Internet for only $29, which converts to roughly Rs.1,800. The idea is to connect the next billion. According to the Redmond based giant, 60 per cent... 

HTC at CES 2015 has launched its first Desire series smartphone with Android 5.0 Lollipop, dubbed the HTC Desire 826. The pricing of HTC Desire 826 hasn’t been revealed by the company, but said that the device will first launch in China and then the other Asian markets in early 2015. The smartphone has already been listed as “Coming Soon” on HTC India website. The 4G-supported Desire... 

The HTC One M8 went out the door months ago and phone fans everywhere are already eagerly looking ahead to the inevitable HTC One M9. Even before leaks and rumours started emerging there were concept designs popping up as we’ve reported on in the past.But now some actual news is starting to emerge, so while it’s early days yet here’s what we’ve heard and can speculate about so far. Release... 

Microsoft has launched the Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM in India at Rs. 7, 199. The smartphone was notably launched on July 23 along with its single SIM variant, which has identical specifications except support for two SIM cards. The Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM handset is available to buy from the company’s official online store for India. To recall, the Nokia Lumia 530 Dual SIM features a 4-inch FWVGA... 

LG Electronics Inc will on Monday begin selling its latest flagship smartphone in China, a market where it has struggled to make a dent and that has become increasingly tough for makers of high-end handsets other than Apple Inc. Eager to capitalise on strong early reception for its G3, the company on Friday said it will sell the device through online shopping site JD.com, China’s second-biggest e-commerce... 

Tablets with calling are once again becoming the vogue in India. Despite the awkwardness of it all, companies confess that a lot of Indian consumers see value in holding a large tablet to their ears to make a call. The latest in the line is the Lenovo Tab A7 (A3500-HV). Specs: 7-inch HD (1280x800p) IPS 1.3GHz Quad Core MTK 8382 processor 1GB RAM,  16GB internal memory + 32GB external Regular SIM 5MP... 

HTC Desire 516 is a dual SIM phone and features a five inch screen with a 540 x 960 pixel resolution. The phone is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor paired with Adreno 305 GPU. HTC Desire 516 comes with an internal memory of 1 GB and supports and expandable memory up to 32 GB via microSD card. The device however runs on outdated Android 4.2 OS. The phone is adorned with a decent 5 MP rear camera. The... 

Nokia has announced its first-ever smartphones based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), that can run Android apps and are powered by Microsoft and Nokia services. Nokia X and Nokia X+ are dual-SIM phones that come with 4-inch 480×800 displays and are powered by 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor. Both have identical 4GB internal storage, with expandable support up to 32GB... 

Lava is one of the premium affordable smartphone markers in the Indian market. News is that the company has just launched its latest Android powered device in the Indian market. The smartphone has been named Lava Iris 405+. This handset has been launched at a price of Rs. 6,999. Let us have a quick look at some of the chief features and specifications of this smartphone: Built: The dimensions of... 

Micromax has launched  its two new smartphones belonging to the Bolt series. These devices have been named Micromax Bolt A59 and Micromax Bolt A28. They will be dual SIM smartphones with dual standby feature and will support GSM SIMs. Let us have a quick look at the chief features and specifications of the two handsets. Micromax Bolt A59: It comes with a capacitive 3.5 inch touch display that offers... 

Samsung Galaxy Grand is a phablet with an affordable price tag as this device is popular in the emerging markets. The Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 was announced back in November last year and now another model has been tipped. Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo is said to be the “Lite version” of Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 that slightly below. The display size is still at 5-inch while the resolution is WVGA (neither... 

New Delhi: Acer unveiled the Acer Liquid Z5, a budget smartphone that features a 5-inch screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. It is 8.8mm thick and has rounded edges. The phone’s front speaker is claimed to have DTS tuned sound for a richer audio experience. It is encased in a glossy exterior in Essential White or Gentle Grey. Powered by Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, the Acer Liquid Z5 weighs 147 grams....