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  Last week, WD introduced My Book Live Duo for the Indian market. Coming in capacities of 4TB and 6TB in dual-drive configuration, the My Book Live Duo can be used for its huge storage or use the second drive to mirror the original data, thanks to the RAID technology, which can be setup to [...]

  Bharti Airtel has announced that they’ve picked up a 49 percent stake in Qualcomm AP’s India entities that hold the BWA licenses. The deal means good news for Airtel consumers as the operator will soon launch its 4G LTE service in Delhi, Mumbai, Haryana and Kerala, expanding its LTE service to a total of [...]

  Samsung’s first tablet to run Android 4.0 out-of-the-box has been launched in India. Pegged at Rs. 23,250, the Galaxy Tab 2 310 aka Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 brings the ICS experience in one of the most affordable package. The tablet features 3G support with voice calling and comes with a 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) display, [...]

  After South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia, India is the latest Asian country to receive the Premium Suite upgrade. Galaxy Note users in India should receive an OTA notification on their device or can connect to Kies to update the device. The Premium Suite will upgrade the phablet to Android 4.0.3 and will bring in [...]

  Samsung has started taking pre-orders of its 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 in India. One of the most affordable Galaxy Tabs, the Galaxy Tab 2 310 can be booked by interested consumers for Rs. 23,250, which is bundled with a free Tab stand worth Rs. 1000. Interestingly, the same tablet is now up for sale [...]

  After LG and Samsung revealing their range of Smart TVs, Panasonic last week announced their Smart Veira TVs for the Indian market. Ranging from 24-inches to 55-inches in size, the new TVs will allow users to browse the internet, update social networking feeds and even stream content from a smartphone to the Viera TV [...]

  Samsung India has started taking pre-bookings for its upcoming Galaxy S III phone. The start of the pre-booking is interesting because Samsung hasn’t revealed the exact price but is asking interested consumers to pay Rs. 2,000 in advance for a coupon that expires 15 days from the launch of the device and is non-refundable. [...]

  LG last weekend revealed its 2012 range of Smart TVs for the Indian market. The new LED TVs ranging in various sizes will make its way to the retail stores from this month with the flagship LM9500 series expected in June. All the TVs support full HD 3D functionality while the top-tier TVs pack [...]

  Consider this: You’re on a work trip abroad and your favorite TV show’s finale will be aired while you’re away. The possible solutions to watch the finale will be to watch it once its uploaded online or watch the rerun when you’re back in the country. But if you had Sling Media’s Slingbox PRO-HD [...]

  Huawei is one of the few Android manufacturers that has been slowly and steadily expanding its mobile phone portfolio. The Chinese multinational started with entry-level Androids to establish a foothold in the country and have now graduated to the mid-range and upper-mid range segment with the recently announced Ideos X5 Pro and Huawei Honor. [...]

  After Kolkata, Bharti Airtel has launched its 4G service for the Bengaluru city. Users in the India’s ‘Silicon Valley’ will now be able to enjoy wireless internet speeds to up to 100Mbps (theoretical). As an introductory offer, Airtel is offering 4G CPE devices for free when a user opts for a Rs. 1,999 or [...]

  Nokia has made Asha 202 official for the Indian market. The dual SIM phone boasts a touchscreen display as well as an alphanumeric keyboard and is bundled with 40 games from EA. Priced at just Rs. 4,149, Asha 202 comes with a 2.4-inch touchscreen display, 2MP camera, music player, FM Radio, Bluetooth, microSD card [...]

  Micromax has announced a new phone that brings Siri-like virtual assistant to Android. The A50 Ninja comes with Artificial Intelligence Speech Handset Assistance or simply AISHA that enables users to interact with the phone. Users can ask about the weather, set an alarm, send messages, search for movies or even update status on social [...]

  BenQ has expanded its projector lineup in India with the high-end W7000. It’s a full HD 3D home cinema projector which means users will be able to enjoy high resolution three dimensional content from their Blu-ray players and even PS3 consoles. Certified as the first Full HD 3D projector by TUV Rheinland, W7000 is [...]

  Lava’s XOLO X900 has become the first Intel-powered smartphone that will grace the Indian market. Powered by Intel’s 1.6GHz Atom Z2460 processor, the smartphone runs Android 2.3 OS out of the box and will be upgradable to Android 4.0 in the coming weeks. On the hardware front, XOLO X900 features a 4.03-inch LCD, 8MP [...]