Asphalt 8 the 8th iteration to the Gameloft’s popular car racing game for mobile devices known as the Asphalt was launched on 22nd August 2013. After the success of Asphalt 7 Heat on Android and iOS mobile operating systems, Gameloft planned to introduce the gaming experience even better and therefore they have finally reached reached their destination with Asphalt 8 Airborne.
HTC India after launching the One had announced the Butterfly S in June this year which is basically upgrading HTC Butterfly to a new level. HTC India had listed the Butterfly S on their website in July 2013 as coming soon. After much of a wait it has now finally in stocks with retailers and ready to ship as seen on one of the Indian e-commerce website Saholic as seen in the picture below.
Last week, Nokia India has launched two more Lumia devices in India strengthening its Lumia portfolio with new Nokia Lumia 925 and Lumia 625 which have been priced at Rs. 33499 and Rs. 19999 respectively at their best buy price. Along with these two phones, Nokia also launched set of sound accessories from Coloud including three headseats callsed Boom, Knock and Pop which are specially designed for Nokia Lumia series with matching colour tones and build.
Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 the second device in the Galaxy Mega series after Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3. It was announced this summer along with Galaxy Mega 6.3 after the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch. Galaxy Mega 5.8 is a phablet device from Samsung in a compltely new series called as Mega. As the manufacturer says don’t go just big go mega, we also thought to tried to go mega with this device. After a week of using the device as the primry handset here are our take on why should one go for not just big. Read more in the review below.
With the advent of 3G calling tablets started by Samsung with the Galaxy Tab, every tablet manufacturer is trying to add more USPs to their product and get their device up in the market. Following the trend Mercury mTAB Star, a new 7-inch tablet has been launched in India by Kobian for the masses.
Gionee the chinese manufacturer which lately arrived in India has been flooding the Indian market with their devices. Recently they had launched P1 the dual core budget Android and now its successor is already here. Gionee on August 27, 2013 launched the P2 which will be the successor of the P1 which was launched earlier in April. P2 will be having definitely some improvement over P1 but the SoC will be the same. Infact the camera is too the same. Gionee P2 has been designed to compete with the recently launched low budget Androids running Jelly Bean 4.2 that come for about 5k price range.
Micromax, an Indian mobile brand is making waves across India and has also tested waters overseas in some of the international markets. Founded in 1991, Micromax was a computer hardware distributor initially and entered the mobile phone business in 2008. Since its inception as a mobile phone brand it has been on a gradual growth path and Canvas series of products have accelerated the growth and improved the brand image drastically especially after the Canvas 2 A110. The first mobile phone from Micromax was X1 which had super long battery standby of up to 30 days which then followed many more phones and they never looked back. They launched many smartphones in budget segment followed by Tablets in Funbook series which were marketed heavily with the educational angle of the affordable tablets. In this article, we talk about the popular Canvas series and how it changed the image of Micromax and in fact the Indian smartphone industry by starting a war for affordable smartphones in India.
