Whatever Happened To Micromax

Imagine this: You are one of the top smartphone selling companies in India. You are in the list of top ten smartphone companies in the world. You are an Indian brand. You launch your sister brand, which is a massive success. Your brand ambassador is Hugh Jackman. Yes, we are talking of Micromax. Micromax came into the smartphone market with a promise to cater to the common person who needed a phone on a tight budget....

December 3, 2022 · 6 min · 1077 words · Joanne Walls

Whatsapp Abolishes Subscription Fee Hints At Wechat Like Revenue Model

The bigger news is that Whatsapp now finally plans on becoming a platform. As we had discussed in our previous article, Whatsapp has all the things in place to become a successful platform. Today, Jan Koum has confirmed exactly that. “It really doesn’t work that well,” Koum said Ina about the $1 subscription fee. He noted that while a buck a year might not sound like much, access to credit cards is not ubiquitous....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 389 words · Alex Smith

Why The Jiophone Launch Is A Double Edged Sword For Whatsapp

Clearly, WhatsApp is going through some turbulent times. However, it seems like the messaging app’s problems are about to get worse. At its 41st Annual General Meeting, Reliance Jio announced that WhatsApp will be soon available on its line of feature phones. While that’s certainly a positive news for the messaging service’s numbers, it will also contribute significantly to its fake news epidemic. There are a handful of factors responsible for this....

December 3, 2022 · 3 min · 446 words · Thomas Wright

Windows 11 Search Not Working 8 Easy Ways To Fix It

However, many users soon complained online that the new Windows 11 search bar stopped working after the latest updates. Launching applications, searching for files, or changing Windows settings without a search bar is difficult, resulting in an unpleasant PC experience for the end-user. But what if we told you that you could easily fix the problem of the Windows 11 Search bar not working by following the steps below? Sounds reassuring, does not it?...

December 3, 2022 · 3 min · 538 words · Son Torris

Windows 8 Intel Based Tablets To Be Launched In November

Intel Tablets With Windows 8 to be Launched by The End of 2012 So far, tablets like HP TouchPad or BlackBerry PlayBook did not attract a large number of followers, so an opportunity and a niche has been created here for Microsoft. And apparently, the company is willing to take it. According to reliable information coming from trusty insiders, the Microsoft next generation touch-filled Windows 8 operating system plus the Intel hardware responsible for breathing light into the OS will be coming out in November....

December 3, 2022 · 3 min · 435 words · William Thomas

Windows Phone 8 Preview How Microsoft Plans To Take On The Biggies

Coming as a great hope to all manufacturers that have signed a partnership contract Microsoft (wave back Nokia), Windows Phone 8 may prove to be just enough. The latest mobile OS from the Redmond camp is also backed-up by its bigger brother, Windows 8 for desktops and by the looks of the situation and how things are starting to, we may actually see a turn-around. Before anything major happens, Windows Phone 8 must prove itself first....

December 3, 2022 · 6 min · 1259 words · Ernest Minder

Wondershare Repairit Online Is A Free Web Tool To Repair Corrupted Video Files

Although file corruptions aren’t new, and you can experience them with all kinds of media, video files are the most common ones to run into inaccessibility issues due to their various complexities. Fortunately, though, there are video repairing tools like Wondershare’s Repairit Online, which promise to help you fix your corrupted video files with just a few clicks. Wondershare Repairit Online Wondershare Repairit is a video repairing tool that allows you to repair your corrupted video files....

December 3, 2022 · 5 min · 896 words · Christopher Carroll

Wwdc 2019 What To Expect At Apple S Upcoming Developer Conference

Unsurprisingly, there are a lot of rumors and speculations, circulating across the internet, which claim to what could be announced as part of the keynote address. And some of which, given the authenticity of their source of origin, sound plausible for the most part. So, taking into consideration all the different plausible rumors, here’s what we think could be announced at the 2019 World Wide Developers Conference. iOS 13 iOS is a big part of two of the most important Apple products, the iPhone and the iPad....

December 3, 2022 · 5 min · 907 words · Albert Haynes

Xiaomi Backed Black Shark Gaming Smartphone Brand Is Coming To India Soon

Black Shark had introduced two mobile phones in the year 2018, the Black Shark and the Black Shark Helo. Both of which have been acclaimed for their performance and feature set. And after today’s announcement, we can expect to see more amazing products from the company in the future. The company marks its presence in over 29 countries, and now it is planning to open its headquarters in India’s very own Silicon Valley, Bangalore....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Vincent Murray

Xiaomi India Peaks With Sales Of Over 2 Million Smartphones In Q3 2016

The growth in the Indian market comes as a breath of fresh air for Xiaomi, a company that has been struggling to keep pace with the intense competition in its domestic market. Ironically, Xiaomi’s Q2 in China had witnessed a drop of 38% whilst they registered a staggering 150% Y-o-Y growth when it comes to India sales. Xiaomi claims that the spike in growth is triggered by the expansion in the offline market and also the addition of new online partners for a better distribution chain....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 250 words · Paula Barker

Xiaomi Mi 10T Series Announced Update India Pricing

Xiaomi Mi 10T, 10T Pro, and 10T Lite: Design and Display As already mentioned, of the three models, the vanilla Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro come with the same design language, with a glass back and rectangular camera array on the rear. On the other hand, the Mi 10T Lite has a slightly different design, with a squarish camera setup encircled by a circular ring at the back....

December 3, 2022 · 3 min · 591 words · Nina Hassing

Xiaomi Mi Max Review Good Morning Doctor Banner Ah The Hulk

Remember Loki using those words to a seemingly distraught Agent Romanoff in The Avengers? Well, he was referring to Dr. Bruce Banner, also known as the Hulk, a massive green creature whose strength and size are unmatched even in the Marvel super hero universe – heck, the guys even thumped Thor (the God of Thunder) once. And well, we must confess that words similar to those of the Norse God of Trickery sprung to our mind when we first clapped eyes on the Mi Max....

December 3, 2022 · 7 min · 1445 words · Jeanette Lopez

Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha With 180 6 Screen To Body Ratio And 108Mp Camera Announced

Design and Display The Mi Mix Alpha comes with an all-screen display that wraps around the entire body of the smartphone and encases the camera module. It has a ceramic back strip and a TC4 aerospace-grade titanium alloy frame, which according to Xiaomi is three times stronger than stainless steel. The display offers a 180.6% screen-to-body ratio and comes with 2.15mm bezels on top and bottom, Surround Display layering technology, Display Acoustic technology, ultrasonic proximity sensor, and more....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · James Rivas

Xiaomi Mi Tv 4A Series With Built In Artificial Intelligence Launched In China

The Mi TV 4A comes in four different display sizes. It includes 43 inches, 49 inches, 55 inches and 65-inch variant. That said, the 43 inch and 49-inch display variant of the Mi TV 4A comes with a Full HD display while the 55 inch and 65-inch models feature a markedly sharper 4K panel. One of the main highlights of the new Mi TV 4A range is its support for HDR10 and the latest UHD HLG....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 356 words · Elaine Harrington

Xiaomi Not Giving Up On Flash Sales Yet

It is a question that has been asked a number of times in different ways, once even in an expletive embellished headline on a notable blog, ever since Xiaomi started selling phones in India. The company might have made itself one of the most noteworthy players in the intensely competitive Indian smartphone market, thanks to its ability to offer well-designed and well-specced devices at surprisingly affordable prices, but its mostly online-only sales model has tended to rub consumers up the wrong way more often than not....

December 3, 2022 · 5 min · 1040 words · Gilda Garren

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Review Back To Mi Basics With A Touch Of Class

And then, it went quiet. Or relatively so. Xiaomi did launch its Make in India initiative and also MIUI 7 in the country, and also Prime versions of two devices, but by its own standards, the company that many had called the Apple of China, had no major releases. Interestingly, this very period saw a number of other Chinese brands enter the market with their own offerings, many of which adhered to Xiaomi’s own “amazing specs at an amazing price, sold only online” template....

December 3, 2022 · 8 min · 1514 words · Thomas Cossey

Your Pebble Smartwatch Now Supports Android Wear Apps

As a matter of fact, Pebble made available this feature to beta testers back in December but now it is available for everyone. Of course, the smartwatch industry is in its early stages, as there have been just 720,000 Android Wear device shipped last year. But we all know that the Apple Watch is coming, so that’s plenty of a reason for Pebble to strengthen their product. And with this update, Pebble already has an advantage over Android Wear, as it supports a wider selection of Android devices – Android 4....

December 3, 2022 · 1 min · 108 words · Marylou Keller

Yummy Android M Stands For Marshmallow

The most recent Android 5.2 update was first previewed at the company’s I/O conference in late May, but at the time Google didn’t disclose the full name for Android M. And yeah, marshmallow does seem to be the obvious choice here, although marmalade wouldn’t have been too bad either. Android versions have been developed under a confectionery-themed code name sine April 2009, so let’s have a brief look back and see how were the previous versions called:...

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 236 words · Keith Mendez

Letv Globally Gets Rebranded To Leeco Expected To Launch Le Max And Le 1S In India On Jan 20

The new logo is made of interconnected letter “L” and “E” which obviously stands for Le Ecosystem and the interconnected letter represents a closely knit ecosystem. The re-branding has also prompted the Chinese company to change its website domain name from LeTV.com to Le.com. Le has now eliminated the usage of the word TV from all its main and sub branding. At the occasion, Ablikim Ablimit, Vice President of Strategy said that “Letv is where we started, but LeEco is our future” he further added that “We will create a more beautiful eco world with new value for our users, and our brand-new logo will bring users into this exciting world....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 302 words · Anthony Love

Lg Nexus 4 Reviews Roundup

The choice of changing the Nexus manufacturer, from Samsung to LG has certainly surprised many and left them wondering if the company can pull it off. It would seem that LG has really stepped up and made a device worthy to be in the Nexus line. Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting reviews of the LG Nexus 4 device across the blogosphere and see how others feel about it....

December 2, 2022 · 8 min · 1513 words · Walter Clemmer