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Freedom 251 Smartphone Maker in Trouble, FIR Registered

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Noida Police has registered a case of cheating against the owner of Ringing Bells who had offered to sell the world’s cheapest smartphone following a complaint filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya. The police registered the case under Section 420 (cheating) of IPC and the IT Act on Tuesday. The owner of Ringing Bells Mohit Goel and company president Ashok Chaddha have been named in the FIR, police said. Ringing Bells had recently offered with much fanfare a smartphone, named Freedom 251, at just Rs. 251 and claimed it to…

iPhone 7s to Sport 5.8-inch Curved Amoled Display, Glass Casing: Report

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Apple may have plans to revamp its entire iPhone lineup next year. According to reliable KGI Securities’ analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will release a new iPhone with a glass casing (as opposed to the aluminium body in the current generation of iPhone) and an Amoled display next year. The supposed handset will have a 5.8-inch display. According to Kuo, the Cupertino-based company is contemplating between glass, plastic and ceramic casing for the 2017 iPhone models – expected to be called the iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus – and it…

HTC 10 Images Leak Ahead of Launch; April 15 Release Date Tipped

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It is no secret that HTC will be launching the HTC 10 flagship smartphone on April 12, based on the invitations sent last week. However, a new rumour now hints at when the smartphone will be hitting retail shelves. Some leaked live images have also reached the Web showing the smartphone in close-up shots along with its metal chassis. In the meanwhile, an online listing said to be that of the upcoming smartphone’s replacement shell has also been spotted on a Chinese e-commerce website. Starting with the release date rumour,…

Micromax’s Yu Yureka Plus Successor Spotted in Benchmark Listing

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Micromax’s Yu Televentures is expected to reveal the successor to the Yu Yureka Plus smartphone soon, if new benchmark and import/ export website listings of the handset are to be believed. The Indian import/ export site, Zauba, lists a new Yu handset as shipped on March 21 with model number Yu5200. The smartphones were shipped from China, and had a declared value of Rs. 9,036 each. To be noted is that import/ export website price listings are only declared values, and usually are not accurate reflections of actual market price.…

Xiaomi Mi 5 India Launch Set for Thursday

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Xiaomi has confirmed that the Mi 5 flagship smartphone will be launched in India on Thursday. The Chinese company at the Redmi Note 3 India launch earlier this month had promised that the Xiaomi Mi 5 smartphone will be “coming to India in a month” – and it certainly appears to have kept its promise. To recall, Xiaomi’s Global VP, Hugo Barra, during the event had stressed that the team in India was trying to get the handset here “in a month” without specifying an exact date. The company had…

LG UX 5.0 UI Unveiled for LG G5, Upcoming Smartphones

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LG has already announced it will roll out of the flagship LG G5 handset worldwide starting Thursday. The South Korean tech company on Monday also unveiled its LG UX 5.0 custom UI for Android. The new Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based UX 5.0 software will not only be arriving with the LG G5 but on “upcoming smartphone models as well.” LG says LG UX 5.0 is user-centric and supports easy connection for optimal control of LG Friends, the modules (CAM Plus, Hi-Fi Plus, and 360 CAM) introduced for the LG G5 smartphone.…