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  India is a big market for BlackBerry smartphones and capitalizing on that fact, RIM today introduced the most affordable BlackBerry 7 smartphone. Carrying an asking price of Rs. 10,990, the Curve 9220 will be available in India from tomorrow and runs BlackBerry 7.1 OS. Additionally, it features a 2.44-inch TFT display, 2MP camera, FM [...]

  Samsung has brought two new Galaxy smartphones to its overcrowded Android lineup. The Galaxy S Advance and Galaxy Pocket will make its way to the Indian consumers at two extreme price points at Rs. 26,900 and Rs. 8,150 respectively. Galaxy S Advance is an upgrade to the original Galaxy S that comes with 1GHz [...]

  Reliance Communications has entered into a collaboration with Google to promote Android devices sold in India. Touted as India’s first operator to tie up with Google, the collaboration will last two years where Reliance will promote the devices with their 3G network. To start off, Reliance has announced a scheme valid till June 15, [...]

  Apple just confirmed more countries where the new iPad will be launched. The third-generation iPad will be available in India and 8 other countries like Colombia, Estonia, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, South Africa and Thailand from April 27. As for the Indian pricing, consumers can look forward to pick the Retina display equipped iPad [...]

  Nokia may have shifted its smartphone strategy to Windows Phone but the Finnish company is still innovating on the Symbian front. Take Nokia 808 for instance. It is the world’s first smartphone with a 41 megapixel camera sensor and runs on Belle OS. Luckily for us, Nokia gave us an early glimpse of what [...]

  The first Xperia phone to be branded under the new Sony Mobile Communications has been announced for the Indian market. The Xperia S will be available in white and black hues at a price of around Rs. 32,500. The phone packs some decent innards like a powerful 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, a 4.3-inch display [...]

  Airtel today became the India’s first operator to launch 4G services and Kolkata will be the first region that will allow high-speed wireless internet speeds. Airtel will use network based on TD-LTE and promises to deliver speeds of up to 40Mbps. Disappointingly, there are no smartphones or tablets to take advantage of but Airtel [...]

  HTC has officially announced their much anticipated One Series in the Indian market. However, unlike the international launch, Indians will get the One X and One V only. One V is priced at around Rs. 18,299, boasts a unibody design and features 1GHz processor, Android 4.0 OS, 3.7-inch LCD WVGA display, 5MP camera, 720p [...]

  Microsoft has launched a new Kinect sports value bundle for the Indian market. The new Xbox 360 bundle comes with a white 4GB Xbox console, Kinect sensor and two games – Kinect Adventures and Kinect Sports and three months subscription of Xbox Live Gold. Its priced at Rs. 24,990. Kinect for the uninitiated, makes [...]

  Samsung India has launched the successor of one of its bestselling mid-range phones, Galaxy Ace. The Galaxy Ace Plus runs Android 2.3 OS and has got a snappier 1GHz processor with 7.2Mbps HSDPA support, 512MB RAM and 3.65-inch HVGA (320×480) display. Additionally, it features TouchWiz UI, various Hubs, ChatON messaging service, 5MP camera, Wi-Fi, [...]

  Western Digital has announced that their first ever 2TB portable hard drive is now available in India. The 2TB hard drive is part of the new My Passport range that boasts a new premium finish and scratch resistant exterior and supports both USB 3.0 and 2.0 interfaces. Additionally, the drive comes with an automatic [...]

  BenQ yesterday announced their latest portable projector for the Indian market. The Joybee GP2 ups the ante from the previous generation and comes with an iPhone and iPod touch compatible dock. The 565g palm-sized projector enables users to dock their iPhone, iPod touch or iPad (via the HDMI port) to project multimedia content right [...]

  HP’s newest offering is the latest addition to the rising number of Ultrabooks in India. The HP ENVY14 Spectre will be available in India from April 10 carrying a price tag of Rs. 99,999. For a hefty asking price, HP will give a 14-inch display HD Radiance display, a choice of Intel Core processors, [...]

  Dell today unveiled their first Ultrabook for the Indian market. The XPS 13 is now available on Dell India’s website as well as Dell authorized and large format retail stores. The XPS 13 is a combination of beauty with brains that comes with an edge-to-edge glass display, an aluminum body and a carbon fiber [...]

  Zync may not be a globally recognized brand but the company is trying best to strengthen its foothold in the burgeoning tablet market in India. Today they launched their first tablet running Android’s latest Ice Cream Sandwich OS – Zync Z-990. Priced at just Rs. 8,990, Zync Z-990 sports a 7-inch display with WVGA [...]