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Tuesday, 14 May 2019

Paytm First Credit Card launched – 1% universal unlimited cashback, exclusive offers, no fees

Paytm today launched its Paytm First Credit Card in partnership with Citi. The company says that it is India’s first card with 1% universal unlimited cashback, and no restrictions on earning categories. "This is a partnership between two incredible companies" - @vijayshekhar Introducing the 'Paytm First Credit Card' powered by @Citibank @VISA πŸ’³ More details soon! pic.twitter.com/nGxk6Pqt1N — Paytm (@Paytm) May 14, 2019 Paytm First Card’s combination of offerings include Unlimited 1% cashback, without restrictions, auto-credited to card every month No hidden fees or charges Accepted in India and internationally Contactless enabled Full waiver of annual fee of INR 500 on spends exceeding INR 50,000 per year Attractive Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) options Exclusive offers on dining, shopping, travel, amongst others on the globally acclaimed Citi Privileges platform Paytm customers can apply for the credit card on the Paytm app, where they will also be able to conveniently track offers through the Paytm First Cardpassbook. Paytm First Card customers will be awarded Paytm promo-codes worth INR 10,000 on spending a minimum of INR 10,000 on the credit card within the first four months of issuance. The Paytm First Card passbook also highlights exclusive offers, both from Patym and Citi on a real-time basis.  Paytm will identify the potential ...

Redmi K20 confirmed officially, will be ‘flagship killer’ in the Redmi series

Redmi today confirmed that its upcoming flagship will be called Redmi K20. Regarding the naming, Redmi President Lu Weibing said that the K series is the performance flagship of Redmi, and K stands for killer, so the Redmi K20 will be flagship killer! The company already posted its teaser with a pop-up front camera and a no-notch display. Redmi President Lu Weibing already confirmed that the phone will be powered by Snapdragon 855 and retain the 3.5mm audio jack. This is expected to be the Redmi K20 Pro. Based on earlier rumors, the phone said to pack a 6.39-inch FHD+ no-notch display, up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, MIUI 10 based on Android Pie, 48MP primary rear camera, 8MP telephoto lens and a 13MP ultra-wide angle lens, 20MP pop-up front camera, sixth generation in-display fingerprint sensor and a 4000mAh battery. The Redmi K20 is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 730, which should launch in India soon. We should know the official launch date soon. Source 1, 2

Xiaomi releases Android Pie based kernel source for Redmi Note 6 Pro

Xiaomi launched first quad camera phone Redmi Note 6 Pro in India back in November running MIUI 10 on top of Android 8.1 (Oreo) and recently rolled out Android 9.0 (Pie) based MIUI Global Stable 10.3 for the smartphone. Now, the company has released Android Pie kernel sources for the Redmi Note 6 Pro (codename tulip). Even though the source code is not useful for normal users, it would be helpful for Android developers and tinkerers who would like to create custom software builds. You can download the kernel source from the GitHub source link below. Xiaomi has already released Android Pie based source codes for Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro but the company is yet to release Kernel sources for the recently-launched Redmi 7. We will keep you updated as soon as the company releases the source code for it. Source

Monday, 13 May 2019

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro sales cross 2 million units in India, new 48MP camera phone coming soon

Xiaomi launched Redmi Note 7 and Note 7 Pro in February, and the company last month said that it sold  1 Million or 10 lakh Units of Redmi Note 7 Series within a month of launch. Today, the company has announced that the combined sale has hit 2 million or 20 lakh units in India in 2 months. The record of 2 Million Units combines both online sales and offline sales. 2+ MILLION in 2 MONTHS! #MissionAccomplished! πŸ₯Š Thank you Mi fans for the love you've shown to #RedmiNote7 and #RedmiNote7Pro! Now it's time to gear up for a new #48MP! πŸ’₯ Are you ready for #48MPForEveryone? RT if you wanna know more. pic.twitter.com/hk0KFsAPNo — Redmi India (@RedmiIndia) May 13, 2019 With this amazing milestone achievement, Xiaomi has also announced an all-new 48MP camera phone is coming soon. RUNAWAY SUCCESS! Proud that we sold 2M+ #RedmiNote7 & Pro in 2 months! = 2.5 Lakh/week. πŸŽ‰ Everyone loved the crazy #48MP @ #RedmiNote7Pro. The demand was probably >1M/week. ❤️ To celebrate, we're bringing another #48MP phone! πŸ“Έ Any guesses? RT if excited. πŸ”„ #48MPForEveryone pic.twitter.com/CzaMLmUCkh — Manu Kumar Jain (@manukumarjain) May 13, 2019 To remind you, the Redmi Note 7 is powered by the Snapdragon 660 Mobile Platform with up to 4GB of RAM, sports ...

Nokia Fan Festival: Discounts on Nokia 8.1, Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7.1 and Nokia 6.1 Plus in India

Nokia launched several smartphones last year and this year in the budget, mid-range and flagship segment. The company announced price cuts on some of its products recently and similarly, today, as a part of Nokia Fan Festival, Nokia is offering discounts on Nokia 7.1, Nokia 8.1, Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 8 Sirocco smartphones. Nokia is hosting the Fan Festival Sale on Nokia India's official website and users can use various discount codes provided by Nokia to avail discounts. Users can avail discounts on Nokia 7.1, Nokia 8.1, Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 8 Sirocco smartphones. The offer on various Nokia smartphone is valid only today(13th May 2019) Nokia 8.1 offer details Users buying the Nokia 8.1 can avail a flat discount of Rs.6000 on Nokia 8.1 4GB RAM variant by using the promo code FLAT6000 and the effective price comes to Rs.20,999. For the 6GB variant RAM, users can use the promo code FLAT4000 to get a flat discount of Rs.4000 and the effective price comes to Rs. 25,999. Nokia 8 Sirocco offer details Users looking to buy the Nokia 8 Sirocco can use the promo code FANFESTIVAL to get a flat discount of Rs.1000 and the effective price comes to Rs.35,999. Nokia 7.1 offer details Users buying the ...

HONOR days sale on Amazon from May 13 to 17 – Discounts on smartphones, wearables and tablets

HONOR has started HONOR days sale from 13th- 17th May on Amazon.in. This lets buyers save up to Rs. 10,000 on smartphones, wearables and tablets. This also includes exchange offers. With every purchase of a smartphone, buyers will also get an opportunity to buy the HONOR Band 4 at a special price of Rs. 2099 during the offer period. Deals on HONOR smartphones on Amazon HONOR View20 — Starting at Rs. 37,999 (Rs. 5000 off on all credit and debit card payments, 9 month No-cost EMI) HONOR Play (6GB + 64GB) —  Rs. 15,999 (Rs. 10,000 off) HONOR Play (4GB + 64GB) —  Rs. 13,999 (Rs. 8000 off) HONOR 8X — Starting at Rs. 12,999 (Rs. 2000 off) HONOR 10 Lite (4GB + 64GB) — Rs. 12,999 (Rs. 1000 off) HONOR 9 Lite (4GB + 64GB) — Rs. 9,999 (Rs. 7000 off) HONOR 9N (4GB + 64GB) — Rs. 9,999 (Rs. 5000 off) HONOR 8C (4GB + 32GB) — Rs. 9,999 (Rs. 1000 off) HONOR 7C (3GB + 32GB) — Rs. 7,999 (Rs. 3000 off) Deals on HONOR tablets on Amazon HONOR MEDIAPAD T3  8" 3GB +32GB — Rs. 11,999 (Rs. 3000 off, 9 month No-cost EMI) HONOR MEDIAPAD T3  8" 2GB +16GB — Rs. 10,499 (Rs. 3500 off) Deals on HONOR wearables on Amazon HONOR Band 4  — Rs. 2,399 ...

Vivo Y95 gets another price cut in India, now available for Rs. 13990

Vivo Y95 smartphone was launched by Vivo in India in November 2018 for a price of Rs.16,990. After the launch, the smartphone received two price cuts and was selling for Rs. 14,990. Today, Vivo Y95 has received yet another price cut, and is now available at Rs.13,990. According to a report, Vivo Y95 has received a price cut of Rs.1000 and the revised price now is Rs.13,990. At the time of writing this article, the revised prices aren't live yet on e-commerce websites like Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm Mall, and Vivo India's official website. We should see the revised prices reflecting soon on these websites. Smartphone Old Price Revised Price Vivo Y95 Rs.16,990 Rs.13,990(Rs.3000 price cut) Vivo launched the 8GB RAM version of the V15 Pro in India earlier today, so the 6GB RAM version has received a Rs. 2000 price cut and is available for Rs. 26990. To recall, Vivo Y95 packs a 6.22-inch HD+ screen with Halo FullView display and 88.6% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 439 12nm SoC with 4GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.5, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera for portraits, as well as a 20-megapixel front camera with support for face unlock ...

Noise Tune Elite Bluetooth In-Ear Neckband headphones launched for Rs. 1499

Noise, popular for its audio and other products has launched Tune Elite, the company's latest Neckband In-Ear headphones in India. It sits comfortably around the neck, avoiding the discomfort of heavy Bluetooth earbuds. It is also splash resistant with IPX5 ratings. It features magnetic earbuds that snap together when not in use, making it both convenient and comfortable for all day use. The headphones have easy controls for volume, and uses Bluetooth 4.2 to connect to devices. It has built-in microphone, support for Siri and Google Assistant and promises up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge. The Noise Tune Elite headphones will be available on gonoise.com, Amazon.in, flipkart.com, myntra.com and leading marketplaces, starting tomorrow, 14th May, 2019.

Samsung Galaxy M40 with punch-hole display, triple rear cameras said to launch in India in June for around Rs. 25000

Samsung launched its M series of smartphones this year that included Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20, and Galaxy M30. In similar lines, Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy M40 soon in India and a new report reveals the expected price of the M40 in India. Samsung Galaxy M40 is expected to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor instead of the Exynos processor and this might be the first time for an M series smartphone to be powered by a Snapdragon processor. It is also expected to sport a triple camera setup, come with 128GB internal storage, 5000 mAh battery, run on Android 9 Pie and is said to be is set to be the most powerful offering in the series. Samsung is also expected to introduce flagship features that were seen in the S10 lineup on the upcoming M40 smartphone as the upcoming Galaxy M40 is expected to come with "Hole-in-Display" technology. Geekbench listing that surfaced earlier this month revealed Snapdragon 675 SoC and 6GB of RAM. The Galaxy M4o is expected to be launched early next month and according to reports, it is expected to cost Rs.25,000(approx.). We should know more details about the smartphone once it goes official. Source

Xiaomi launches Mi Express Kiosks in India to sell smartphones and mobile accessories

Xiaomi has launched Mi Express Kiosk initiative across India. The Mi Express Kiosks are vending machines which allow consumers to purchase Xiaomi smartphones and mobile accessories directly. You can pay using credit cards, debit cards, cash and UPI for the products. Mi fans, we've introduced an innovative way to buy your favourite #Xiaomi products with #MiExpressKiosk. It’s simple! Just choose a product & pay with your debit/credit card, cash, or UPI. Experience it at Manyata Tech Park & our office in ETV. 50 more kiosks coming your way. pic.twitter.com/uqjjKkbb2b — Mi India (@XiaomiIndia) May 13, 2019 This lets consumers directly get the products eliminating operational and cost inefficiencies for the consumers. Xiaomi  says that this provides its latest smartphones to its Mi Fans at an honest pricing, similar to that of Mi Homes and Mi.com. With this Xiaomi becomes the first ever brand in the Indian tech industry to introduce this innovative retail model, which also offers the efficiency of e-commerce business making it a cost-effective approach and is scalable. "All technology equipping Mi Express Kiosks has been researched and developed in India, further extending the brand’s commitment to India," said the company. Mi Express Kiosks are now available in Manyata Tech Park and Xiaomi's office in Embassy ...