Industrialist Gautam Singhania has close to 8,80,000 followers on Twitter, yet he has opted for a service that 'promotes' his tweets by displaying them to a wider audience beyond his own followers.
The proposed company, Yu Televentures, will import handsets from China and sell in the Indian market.
The smartphones are priced Rs 6,399 onwards.
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'There are people clicking beautiful photos with a phone camera that others fail to achieve even with a DSLR' says Amit Mehra.
The past few years have seen a frenzy of phone launches.
They are the best value for money smartphones in India.
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In the last few years, zero per cent financing has become quite attractive as consumers aspire to buy the latest products, especially in categories such as mobile phones and television sets.
Motorola said it has crossed the three million device sales milestone.
They belong to different budget segments but when it comes to features and looks these seven stand out in the crowd.
The once-popular brand plans to try its luck in the smartphone market with reliability as its key proposition.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
Online retail is increasing market share rapidly.
Patent fees will likely squeeze margins, and in turn the company's valuation.
India's e-commerce sector is expected to touch $22bn in 2015.
Tax problems and unfavourable WTO agreements are making Tamil Nadu's electronics corridor less attractive to companies.
Tech major is in discussion with film-makers, sport administrators to enter the fast-growing sectors.
Nokia agreed in September to sell its devices and services business and license its patents to Microsoft for 5.44 billion euros after failing to recover from a late start in smartphones.
The best in their class, all these five offer premium quality, exciting features that suit different budgets
It also sports 128MB RAM, 256MB memory (expandable up to 32GB), 2MP camera and 1350 mAh battery.
most believed that Apple could have done more to enhance the battery life of the phones.
Competition in the booming multi-billion dollar Indian smartphone market is further set to intensify with e-commerce giants Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal all set to launch Google's much-awaited sub-$100 (around Rs 6,000) handsets on Monday.
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To beat its rivals, Nokia has done what most Chinese brands did soon after they entered the Indian market. Tied up with a well-known Bollywood actor as endorser, associated with cricket and established fan engagement initiatives, reports T E Narasimhan.
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd is expected to use between 30,000 and 45,000 mobile towers when it starts offering 4G services in the third or fourth quarter of this financial year, according to Credit Suisse.
Blind spots of the company were two-fold - managing cash flow and investments to upgrade technology and continue research and development.
Apple has not divulged much specific detail on HealthKit, which is expected to be incorporated into the iPhone 6 come September.
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After Sheryl Sandberg, it's now the turn of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to visit India, the second biggest market for the social networking giant, later this month.
Chinese equipment contracts had been given by many public sector undertakings and government companies for their networks, even in sensitive places such as the north east.
Ratan Tata has acquired a stake in Chinese handset maker Xiaomi, the first investment by any Indian in the smartphone maker.
Nokia sold its once-dominant handset business last year.
Sunil Nayyar moved to India as head of sales for Sony.
The Chinese smartphone maker's focus on offline retail has helped it overtake Samsung in top 50 cities in India.
The foremost lesson is that technology has got commoditised.
The Yu Yureka Plus from Micromax has a few good things to offer.
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc has tied up with Taiwan's Foxconn to start assembling phones in India.
The online strategy cuts down on marketing and distribution costs, allowing Xiaomi to sell feature-rich phones at low prices.
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