LG Optimus G Pro - First Impressions

LG launched its flagship smartphone LG Optimus G Pro globally about 5 months ago. But, now it has found its new destination. Recently, LG introduced this massive phablet into Indian market. According to the news and reviews, LG Optimus G was pretty famous and this time the next version has come again to rock the market. For those of you are thinking, it might be just a upgrade, you’re thinking wrong.

Blackberry Q5 now available for Rs 24,990 in India

Recently, there are many Blackberry smartphones with the latest Blackberry 10 operating system. Blackberry Q5, is one of the latest offerings with the unibody design and feels solid in hand. This smartphone is equipped with a four row QWERTY keypad has isolated keys which are easier and faster to type on. It has a plastic back cover instead of the luxurious non-slip rubber back as on the flagship device, Q10. The smartphone is available in three colours which are black, pure white, and pure red. The Canadian mobile maker is prominently known brand is now looking at capturing the mid-range segment with this new model. The front is completely dominating with the notification LED and an array of sensors. Even it will look little cheaper but the plastic key board will offer good tactile feedback. The company has officially announced the Blackberry Q5 price in India and it is placed at INR 24,990.

Moto X Review

In the four decades since Motorola first showed off a prototype of the world's first cellphone, the company has watched Apple, Samsung and other innovators surpass it in sales. With Google as its new owner, Motorola is introducing the Moto X, a phone notable for innovations in manufacturing, as part of an attempt to regain its stature.

LG Optimus L3 II Dual review

The line between feature phones and smartphones is diminishing each day as Android phones start making their presence felt in the Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 10,000 phone segment. While Indian handset brands are already competing with each other by packing in a plethora of features in their phones, international brands have been a little hesitant. It used to be partly because an Android handset with entry-level hardware specifications doesn't deliver a smooth user experience maybe because the OS is too demanding. 

Sony Xperia E dual review

In the recent months, we have seen many Indian and Chinese brands offer plenty of affordable smartphones in the Indian market. A few of these affordable smartphones have been getting good response from the consumers, thus forcing the established brands to look at offering smartphones at a lower price points in order to compete with them.

Xperia E dual is an affordable dual-SIM smartphone from Sony. The company seems to be targeting value seeker through this phone. Let's see if this smartphone fits that bill.

HTC One review: Pros and Cons

HTC One is HTC's premium flagship for 2013. From the time the phone was launched internationally, we've been enamoured by its design. It is a make or break device for HTC, which has not been doing well financially, as the Android smartphone world is dominated by Samsung. On paper, the HTC One seems to be the best in terms of hardware specifications and materials used in its construction. Do these translate in to making the phone the best performer in practical use? We try to find out.

Sony Xperia Z review with picture

Sony launched the Xperia Z, its new flagship smartphone in the Indian market in the first week of March. The USP of the phone is its 5-inch 1080p HD display, in addition to its water and dust resistant build, and a 13.1-megapixel camera. It's the second phone after the HTC Butterfly, to feature a full-HD display. However, it's priced about Rs.7,000 cheaper than the Butterfly at Rs. 38,990. Sony is also trying its best foot forward in promoting the phone in the Indian market with a star-studded marketing campaign. But does the phone stand out among other phones of the top strata of the high-end smartphone segment? We try to find out.

Samsung Galaxy S IV to reportedly feature floating touch, Android 4.2.1, Samsung Orb

Samsung Galaxy S IV launch is one of the most anticipated events and now that we're drawing closer, the rumours are coming thick and fast. 

The latest one, courtesy SamMobile mentions that the Galaxy S IV will come with a new display technology from Samsung in the form of a "green PHOLED", that bears similarities to the company's current AMOLED displays. What's different you ask? Well, according to the blog's "insider", the new display uses colour GREEN-YELLOW to make it 25% more efficient in terms of battery consumption.

BlackBerry 10 OS Complete Review

The word BlackBerry has always been synonymous with emails but somewhere along the line (read with the introduction of the iPhone), the company lost its way and found itself sidelined in the smartphone race, currently being fought by iOS and Android.

Micromax A116 Canvas HD review

Micromax A116 Canvas HD is the successor to the company's popular budget phablet (large screen phones that are considered to be a phone-tablet hybrid), the A110 Canvas 2. The company has bestowed the phone with an HD screen, has put a quad-core chip, under the hood, and has doubled the on-board RAM. The phone was announced in January, but made its debut around 10 days back, generating a great response among new and potential customers, clocking in 9000 unit sales in a day, in addition to generating a lot of buzz in general. So does the Canvas HD live up to the hype? We try to find out.

Micromax A110 Superfone Canvas 2 review

With big screen phones, popularly known as phablets, gaining prominence, and the increasing demand for budget alternatives, Micromax decided to upgrade its Canvas line-up, within two months of launching its first 5-inch phone, the A100. The successor to the A100, the A110 or Canvas 2 features a Dual Core processor, an IPS panel, and an upgraded 8-megapixel camera. Here's our review of the device.

Lava Xolo A800 Review, Price, Specification

Lava entered the smartphone segment with the X900 in the Xolo series way back in May 2012. This was the first smartphone in the world to come with an 'Intel Inside' tag. However this device failed to set the market on fire, partially because of its Rs. 22,000 price tag.So, the Indian handset maker has taken a U-turn and returned to familiar territory of budget smartphones with the latest members of the Xolo series - Lava Xolo A800 and Lava Xolo A700. Both these smartphones run on Mediatek's dual-core MT6577 chipset.

Priced at Rs. 11,999 the Xolo A800 comes with a 4.5-inch (960 x 540 pixels) screen, 512 MB RAM and an 8-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash. Let's find out if this device from Lava's Xolo series is a worthy contender in the smartphone market.

HTC Droid DNA review and compare

Over the past few years, smartphones have gradually gotten bigger and tablet computers have gotten smaller. So it should come as no surprise that devices in between are starting to emerge.

These Android devices, informally known as phablets, are better described as giant phones than baby tablets, as they can be used for phone calls. And for now, they aren't much bigger than regular phones.

Nokia announces Asha 205, Nokia 206 mobile phones with dual-SIM options

Nokia has announced two new mobile phones - Nokia Asha 205 and Nokia 206.

The Nokia Asha 205 is a QWERTY device with a 2.4-inch display and a dedicated Facebook button. It comes with 2G connectivity, Bluetooth, VGA camera and a battery that offers 11 hours talk-time. The phone comes with pre-installed apps like eBuddy Chat, Twitter and support for popular email accounts such as Gmail as well as 40 free games from EA. The Nokia Asha 205 will be available in Cyan, Magenta and Orange colour options.

Sony Xperia tipo (dual) review and Advantages

Sony is trying to make a comeback in the mobile space banking on its Android line-up after launching a handful of mid-range smartphones like the Xperia neo, Xperia U, Xperia P, Xperia Ion and Xperia sola. Now with the launch of the Sony Xperia tipo and Xperia tipo dual, the company is eyeing the entry level Android market, while also aiming to bring dual-SIM devices.

Apple iOS 6 Maps review and usage Information

Apple's new maps app came out the day I started a 2,243-mile road trip through four states. As complaints about it trickled in and Apple's CEO apologized, I was left wondering whether people were using the same app I was.

Sony Xperia Tipo Review

The Xperia Tipo is the first Xperia smartphone to be launched in the entry-level category.

The Xperia Tipo is retailing now in stores for around Rs. 9,449, and is aimed at the young demographic, with the majority buyers getting their first smartphone experience.

Here are some initial impressions of the phone, and we must say, we are quite impressed with what we have seen.

Micromax Canvas A100 vs iBall Andi 5c: Low Cost Phablet Shootout in India

As the budget-friendly smartphones, tablets and phablets are gaining significant market share in the price conscious Indian consumer market more manufacturers are offering low priced devices in order to attract the consumers.

The crave for the large size phablet devices is increasing everyday among the consumers since the evolution of the original Samsung Galaxy Note. Especially, in India, consumers are preferring to buy these devices, in place of a smartphone or a tablet.

Micromax A87 Superfone Ninja 4 Vs Intex Aqua 4.0: Low-Cost Dual Sim Android Smartphone Supremacy

As the Indian smartphone market is witnessing a plethora of low cost dual SIM Android smartphones to cater to the requirements of the budget conscious consumers, the local vendors including Micromax and Intex have recently added the new smarphones including Superfone A87 Ninja 4 and Aqua 4.0 to their respective product portfolios.

Micromax Superfone A87 Ninja 4: How To Buy It Online from Saholic?

Micromax, the largest Indian handset manufacturer released a new product into the Superfone series on Tuesday – Superfone A87 Ninja 4. Less than three days since its launch, the company came up with another handset – A25 Smarty. 

With the Indian smartphone market being flooded with numerous low cost dual SIM handsets, Micromax is releasing a lot of them constantly to secure a significant share and to become the second largest smartphone maker in the country.