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Samsung Galaxy S4 has already started to get in the hands of millions of customers worldwide and why should WIND Mobile customers wait for long? The Canadian carrier has sent out an email to its customers confirming that it’s launching the much-awaited handset on May 14, priced at $699 outright.

The recently launched Galaxy S4 doesn’t need any selling but still customers want to know the carriers selling the handset and also the best available deals. As the handset has already launched on other Canadian carriers, and WIND Mobile seems a bit late in offering the handset, the carrier wouldn’t want to miss out on its share of capturing more customers with the the help of the one of the most popular handsets currently available. Read more
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Lava launches Arc 8c and Arc 3 feature phones

The feature phones are priced below Rs 1,800. While ARC8c is CDMA, ARC 3 is a GSM phone.

Lava mobile, which announces new phones every Friday, has launched two new feature phones this Friday priced below Rs 1,800. While Lava Arc 8c is a CDMA phone, Arc 3 is a GSM phone.

Arc 8c is available for Rs 1,799 and comes with a 2.2 inch display, 0.3 megapixel primary camera, FM Radio with recording and alphanumeric keypad.Read more
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The dual SIM Signature HD comes with a 12 megapixel rear camera, 1 GHz dual core processor and 1 GB RAM

Celkon has announced the launch of a 5 inch display based smartphone, called A119 Signature HD, for Rs 13,499.

The dual SIM Signature HD comes with a 12 megapixel rear camera and has a marathon 2100 mAh battery with a 1 GHz Dual Core processor with 1 GB RAM and with a 4 GB internal memory. Also has a 3 megapixel front camera for video calling via 3G connectivity.Read more
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Taking its line of entry-level Android smartphones ahead, Intex has added yet other handset to its Aqua series. Dubbed the Aqua SX, it is slated to run Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) out of the box and will be based on a MediaTek MTK6515 SOC with a 1 GHz processor. The dual-SIM handset doesn’t offer 3G support, but it does pack in dual cameras. Listed below is the list of specs as per the official product page:

Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) OS.
Dual-SIM support, dual-band 2G (GSM 900, 1800 MHz).
3.5″ capacitive TFT touchscreen with 320×480 pixels.
1 GHz processor with a MTK6515 chipset.Read more
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The selection of cheap Windows Phones available in UK has just increased by one, with the Nokia Lumia 510 hitting Tesco Mobile for the cheap, cheap price of only £85 ($126) contract- free.

The handset is also available for free on a £10 per month two year contract which offers 100 minutes, 5000 texts, 500MB data. Read more
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In the past few years, Dual SIM market in India has seen some radical changes. A study by Nielsen in 2012 revealed that 71 million subscribers used multiple SIM cards across India. Moreover, among 14 percent of multi-SIM card users who plan to buy a new handset, 75 percent intend to choose a dual SIM card handset.

Realizing the potential of the market, indigenous manufacturers have changed the concept of this category as a whole, and global brands have forayed into this segment offering more and more spectacular handsets, offering connectivity of two cellular options. Even consumer demand for Dual SIM mobile phones is ever increasing now owing to sizzling launches at budget price points.

Samsung is one of the manufacturers, which has diffused the Dual SIM capability with the likes of smart feature phones. The South Korean giant has released many such handsets in the Indian tech media ground and has now become one of the hottest selling brands in the respective category.Read more
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The phone has features like Micromax Canvas HD which is priced at Rs 13,999.

Xolo, a sub brand of Lava International, has announced its first quad core Android phone, called Xolo Q800. The Android 4.1 Jelly Bean based phone has a 4.5 inch IPS panel display with qHD (540 x 960 Pixels) resolution. Though it’s not a HD display like the one in Micromax Canvas HD A116, but due to the small screen size, Xolo Q800 has a decent 245ppi pixel density compared to 293 ppi of the Micromax handset.

Xolo Q800 comes with a 1.2 GHz quad core Mediatek chipset and 1 GB RAM as Micromax Canvas HD. The Q800 has 4 GB ROM. It has an 8 megapixel autofocus camera with backside illumination CMOS sensor for better low light photography at the back, which sounds better than the camera of Micromax Canvas HD. Q800 has a 1.2 megapixel camera in the front.Read more
Courtesy : www.themobileindian.com

Salora launches Jelly Bean tablet for Rs 5,499

Salora has 2 tabs with a 7inch display, while the cheaper one gets 800×480 pixel resolution & 512 MB RAM; at a slightly higher price you get 1280×600 pixel resolution & 1 GB RAM.

Salora, a well-known TV brand from yesteryear, and a new entrant in the Android device market, has launched its first two Android tablets in India, priced at Rs 4,999 and Rs 5,499. Both tablets get 7 inch displays and support only WiFi. Both get 4 GB inbuilt memory, a 3200 mAh battery and 0.3 megapixel camera in the front and no rear camera. However, both are different in other aspects and while the cheaper Salora Pro tab runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system the Salora Pro Tab HD is based on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Read more
Courtesy : www.themobileindian.com

Budget 2013 impact: Mobiles set to become costlier

Mobile phones in India are set to become costlier as Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has increased the excise duty on mobiles costing more than Rs. 2,000 from 1 percent to 6 percent.

“About 70 per cent of imported mobile phones and about 60 percent of domestically manufactured mobile phones are priced at Rs 2,000 or below,” the Finance Minister said in his Budgetary speech.

“I do not propose to change that in the case of low priced mobile phones. However, on mobile phones priced at more than Rs 2,000, I propose to raise the duty to six per cent,” Chidambaram said.

This means that a phone that earlier cost Rs. 10,000 will now cost approximately Rs. 10,495. Phones that earlier cost Rs. 20,000 all now cost approximately Rs. 20,990, while a phone that earlier cost Rs. 30,000, will now cost Rs. 31,485. Read more
Courtesy : gadgets.ndtv.com

Nokia Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 UK price revealed

Nokia showcased its brand new Windows 8 contenders – Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 – at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013. UK retailer Clove has now shared availability and pricing details for these smartphones.

Nokia Lumia 720 is expected to be available starting April 1, 2013. At the time of launch, it will be available only in black colour option. The price for Nokia Lumia 720 has been listed at 299.99 Pounds (including all taxes and VAT) sans any contract.

As you may be aware, Nokia Lumia 720 sports a 4.3-inch display. The screen of Lumia 720 is protected by Gorilla Glass 2. Internally, the smartphone packs in Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 chipset with a 1GHz dual-core processor. It comes with 512MB of RAM and 2,000mAh battery.Read more
Courtesy : gadgets.ndtv.com

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