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Intex Aqua Fish With Sailfish 2.0 OS Launched in India: Price, Specs, and More

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Intex on Friday launched the Aqua Fish smartphone, said to be the first licenced Sailfish OS device in the world. Running Jolla’s Sailfish 2.0 OS, the smartphone will initially be exclusively available via eBay India at Rs. 5,499. It will become available on Amazon, Flipkart, and Snapdeal in the coming weeks. The dual-SIM supporting Intex […]

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Hyundai Creta S+ diesel AT variant priced at Rs 13.56 lakh

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Hyundai is now offering a lower variant of the Creta diesel AT. This is the S+ variant and it is priced at Rs 13.56 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and Rs 1.06 lakh lesser than the top-of-the-line SX+ diesel AT variant. The model was made live on Hyundai’s official website two months ago but without pricing. The

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Toyota introduces Innova Crysta Petrol in three variants

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Post much wait, Toyota dealers in the country have started accepting bookings for the new Innova Crysta petrol in India at a token amount of Rs 1 lakh. As revealed by our sources, the petrol variant will be offered in three variants – Gx, Vx and Zx. The Vx trim will only be available in

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Kabali

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The expectations are sky-high when Rajinikanth is out with a film and Kabali is no exception. The fan mania around the film is unbelievable and producer Kalaipuli S Dhanu is guarding his film with utmost attention. However, first it was alleged that Kabali released on Dark Web and now a scene, said to be Rajinikanth’s

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Android Nougat to Get Strictly Enforced Boot Verification

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Android 7.0 Nougat is expected to be launched with the next Nexus platform lead devices, and Google has changed things around this year already this year – giving developers a chance to play with the then unnamed operating system a full two months ahead of Google I/O with the first developer preview. The search giant

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Karbonn Quattro L55 HD With VoLTE Support, VR Headset Launched at Rs. 9,990

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Following its listing earlier this week, the Karbonn Quattro L55 HD has been launched on Wednesday by the company. The 4G VoLTE supporting smartphone is priced at Rs. 9,990, and comes bundled with a compatible VR headset. The dual-SIM supporting Karbonn Quattro L55 HD runs Kandy UI v1.0 based on Android 5.1 Lollipop out-of-the-box. It

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2018 Porsche Cayenne inches closer to production

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The Porsche Cayenne has had its fair share of upgrades though now there’s an all-new model in the making. The latter has been caught on test yet again, this time at the Nurburgring and is due for arrival sometime next year as the 2018 Cayenne. Details on the next-gen Cayenne are still unknown. That said,

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Resale of diesel cars in Delhi to be affected post ban

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The National green Tribunal (NGT) ruling calls for de-registering of diesel vehicles over 10 years in Delhi. The decision will have a major impact on the resale of diesel cars in Delhi. As for new cars, though it might boost sales, it might also act as a deterrent for potential diesel car customers. The ruling

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Freedom 251 Delivery Started, Claims Ringing Bells

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Ringing Bells, the Noida-based company that courted controversy after announcing a phone at an astonishingly low price of Rs. 251 five months back, on Friday claimed it has begun delivery of the world’s cheapest smartphone in five states including Haryana, West Bengal, and Bihar. “Of the 5,000 units of Freedom 251 phones that we committed

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Samsung Galaxy J1 Ace Neo Goes Official

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Soon after launching the Galaxy J Max and Galaxy J2 (2016), Samsung has now introduced the Galaxy J1 Ace Neo smartphone. The new Galaxy J-series handset is now listed on the company’s South Africa site. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing or availability details of the Galaxy J1 Ace Neo. The handset is now

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Renault Kwid hits 1.5 lakh bookings in less than a year

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The Kwid hatchback from Renault was introduced as the company’s entry-level model in India way back in September last year. In less than a year, the automaker claims to have received bookings for around 1.5 lakh units of the Kwid hatchback. The orders have helped the company witness a raise in its market share by

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2017 BMW 5 Series spotted on test in China

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A test vehicle of the BMW 5 Series has been spotted doing the rounds in China. This new car is expected to be unveiled at the 2016 Paris Motor Show and will be the seventh generation for the German automaker’s mid-level sedan. From the photos we can see that this new 5 Series will get

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Reliance Offers 4G Phone With 3 Months Unlimited Data at Rs. 2,999

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The Lyf smartphones that have received price drops are Lyf Water 2 which will now retail at Rs. 9,499 (a Rs. 4,000 drop from the earlier price of Rs. 13,499); Lyf Wind 6, which will be available at Rs. 5,999 (a Rs. 500 price drop from the earlier price of Rs. 6,499); and Lyf Flame

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Hyundai IONIQ launched in the UK at Rs 17.76 lakh

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Hyundai has made its IONIQ hybrid car available in the UK at Rs 17.76 lakh (19,995 GBP). The car will go on sale from October 13 in the hybrid and full electric variant. The more expensive plugin hybrid model will reach the UK in 2017. The base Hybrid SE variant is priced at Rs 17.76

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Lexus imports LX450d to India for homologation

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Fresh reports on imports indicate that Lexus has brought in the LX 450d SUV in India for homologation. Last month, the company had imported the ES 300h hybrid sedan in India for certification purpose. Going by the trend, it is believed that the Japanese automaker might finally introduce the Lexus brand in India. Going by

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Micromax Bolt Supreme 4 Specifications Revealed via Company Listing, No Price Yet

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After launching the Bolt Supreme and Bolt Supreme 2 in May, Micromax looks set to launch yet another smartphone, adding to its already extensive line-up. The Micromax Bolt Supreme 4 has been listed on the company’s website, however the pricing and availability details remain unknown. According to the website, the Micromax Bolt Supreme 4 runs

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Moto G4 Play Price in India Tipped

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Motorola’s Moto G4 Play may soon launch in India as the smartphone has shown up on import and export tracking site Zauba. The website that reported the listing first claims that the Motorola Moto G4 Play which is listed as the XT 1607 will launch in India at Rs. 8,999 for the 2GB of RAM

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Tata Tiago petrol AMT test mule images surface

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Fresh images of the Tata Tiago petrol AMT has surfaced, thereby indicating its possible launch sometime soon. The introduction of an AMT variant will further boost the Tiago sales in the country, which once came only in manual transmission with diesel and petrol engines. Tata Motors made a note of the Nano’s success with AMT

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Hyundai Creta Anniversary Edition to be revealed on July 7

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Hyundai will unveil the anniversary edition of the Creta SUV on July 7. The carmaker might then launch this special edition at the car’s presenting ceremony to Saina Nehwal on winning the Australian Open, 2016. The name itself suggests that the Creta’s new variant will be introduced to celebrate the car’s first anniversary in India.

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Asus ZenFone Selfie, ZenFone Zoom Receiving Android Marshmallow Update

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Asus back in February promised it will release Android Marshmallow update to a set of ZenFone smartphones in its line-up starting April. The Taiwanese company has now started rolling out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Asus ZenFone Selfie (ZD551KL) and Asus ZenFone Zoom (ZX551KL). Last month, the company released the Marshmallow update for

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iPhone 7 Release Date, Specifications, and All Other Rumours

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Apple suppliers Foxconn and Pegatron are mass hiring workers urgently, leaks are flowing in full force, and the iPhone 7 countdown has officially begun. The most anticipated smartphone of the year is scheduled for its traditional September release, but the rumour mills have already begun toiling relentlessly to give us even the tiniest pieces of

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Maruti Suzuki driving training and Traffic Research institute coming up in Andhra Pradesh

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The country’s largest automaker Maruti Suzuki has signed an MoU with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to set up the Institute of Driving Training and Traffic Research (IDTR) in Andhra Pradesh. The new institute will be located in Venkatachalam Village in Darsi, Prakasham district. The upcoming institute is indeed the first of such institutes to

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Mercedes-Benz launches the most affordable convertible

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Mercedes-Benz USA announced pricing for the 2017 smart fortwo cabrio. Arriving in US dealers this fall, the smart fortwo cabrio will start at just $18,900 (Rs 12.76 lakh), launching as the most affordable convertible on the market. A twinamic dual-clutch automatic transmission-equipped smart fortwo cabrio starts at $19,890. The introduction of the all-new smart fortwo

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Bad News for Sony Mobile Fans as Company Will Reportedly ‘Defocus’ on India

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Sony Mobile at a recent investor meet has reportedly confirmed that it will focus less on select markets like China, India, and the US where its performance has been less than satisfactory. Sony expects its smartphone business in these countries will grow only 0.3 percent in these markets, which explains its decision to “defocus” on

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Royal Enfield sales jump 36% to 50,682 units in June

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Royal Enfield on Friday reported 36 per cent rise in total motorcycle sales at 50,682 units in June. The company had sold 37,341 units in the same month last year. In May, domestic sales surged 34 per cent to 49,060 units as against 36,597 units in the same month a year ago. Exports soared 118

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Ford Mustang to launch in India on July 13

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Ford India is all geared up to launch the new Mustang in India on July 13. The pony car made its world premiere at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show, while the car also made its Indian debut at the 2016 Auto Expo, earlier this year. For the first time the Ford Mustang has been developed

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Want Discount on Your Moto G? Let Amazon Show You Ads on the Lock Screen

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Amazon’s push into making smartphones may have been a failure, but that doesn’t mean it has given up on offering its own spin on the market quite yet. The company announced Wednesday that it will start offering discounts on certain Android phones as part of its subscription Prime program. (Amazon chief executive Jeffrey P. Bezos

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How Reliance Jio’s LYF became India’s third largest selling phone brand

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Mumbai: Even before it launches its operations commercially, Reliance Jio Infocomm, the telecom subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), has captured substantial market share through the sale of its LYF phone devices in six months. According to a 17 June report by Cyber Media Research and Services Ltd, LYF was India’s third largest selling mobile

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Suzuki Motors appoints Toshihiro Suzuki as CEO

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Suzuki Motor Corp on Wednesday said its board has appointed Toshihiro Suzuki, son of Chairman Osamu Suzuki, as its next chief executive effective the same day, as the Japanese automaker attempts to recover from a vehicle testing scandal. ALSO READ: 2017 Maruti-Suzuki Swift image leaked The appointment comes after patriarch Osamu Suzuki this month said

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2017 Hyundai Elantra Spotted Testing in India Again

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2017 Hyundai Elantra, the much awaited premium sedan from the South Korean carmaker has been spotted testing in India. This is not the first time a test mule has been caught testing in the country and we hardly think this would be the last. Judging from the heavy camouflage on the car it is quite

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