Infinix HOT S3 out of stock on its First Sale @Flipkart in a record 120 seconds

Infinix Mobile has shared that their latest selfie centric offering, HOT S3 stands sold out in the first 2 minutes of its first sale at Flipkart. Following the successful launch of Infinix in India in August 2017 through an online-only model with Note 4 and Hot Pro 4 & later the launch of its flagship Zero5 in November, Infinix portfolio in India continues to be well received by the consumers and the response has been great in terms of feedback making it the highest rated Smartphone brand on Flipkart in India with an average rating of 4 or above.

Announced through an ‘India first’ launch on 6th February in Mumbai, the power-packed Hot S3 was made available through an exclusive sale on Flipkart today at 12:00 noon and within 2 minutes, it sold out. While this will make a lot of Infinix fans wait a little longer to get their hands on HOT S3, they should not fret as the next sale is scheduled for February 19th, 12:00 noon at Flipkart

Mr. Anish Kapoor, CEO Infinix India said, “We are deeply delighted with the overwhelming response to the first sale of Infinix Hot S3. Stock out in under 2 minutes proves that Infinix is here to change the game. I am thankful to the Indian consumers for lapping up the amazingly loaded Infinix HOT S3 with phenomenal selfie camera capabilities and specifications that have set the benchmark for the 10K segment. The incredible response only strengthens our commitment and vision to become a preferred choice for young online consumers by designing products that complement their lifestyle and make technology innovation within reach. We are kicked to have started 2018 on this high note and are pumped to sustain the momentum with many more game changing offerings this year.”

Commenting on the sale, Ayyappan Rajagopal, Head of Smartphones at Flipkart said, “Infinix Hot S3, a Flipkart exclusive, was sold out within 120 seconds of the sale opening! With this sale Infinix has set a new milestone and is one of the best selling brands on Flipkart. We hope to continue this momentum in all future sales of Infinix phones”

With Hot S3, Infinix introduced its fourth global product series ‘HOT S’ in India. The massive demand of Hot S3 can be attributed to its standout features which include 20MP Selfie camera with Full View display, latest Android Oreo Operating System out of box, 4000mAh battery & a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Octa-Core processor.

HOT S3 is available in 2 variants, 3GB+32GB is priced at Rs 8,999 and 4GB+64GB storage, priced at Rs 10,999. Both variants are available in two attractive colours of Sandstone black & Brush Gold. The product is a perfect amalgamation of functionality and aesthetics, owing to its simple and sleek design that perfectly fits in the palms of a user, making the HOT S3 experience absolutely comfortable.

Featuring a 5.65inch HD+ full view display, the front part has 2.5D curved edges and a fingerprint scanner at the rear. Infinix Hot S3 has massive 4000mAh battery that provides great battery life for 2 days on normal usage. Armed with 3GB RAM and a 32 GB ROM it is a dual SIM smartphone with dedicated microSD card slot, which can support up to 128GB memory card.

On the camera optics, the HOT S3 ships with a 20-megapixel front camera with 4-in-1 low light selfie camera mode, dual soft LED flash, which helps in capturing the perfect selfies even in the low light condition. The HOT S3 comes with a unique feature called Full View selfie mode, which lets you capture selfies on full view screen. Whereas the 13-megapixel rear camera supports PDAF and F2.0 aperture with features like touch focus, HDR, panorama and professional camera setting for enhancing the overall photography experience.

iVOOMi India launches feature rich - i1 and i1s Smartphones

iVOOMi, a Chinese electronic major has announced the launch of its second series of flagship smartphones – i1 and i1s, with ‘Absolute View’, embedded with modern technology like one touch Fingerprint sensor, dual rear camera, and superior design that provide high performance and efficiency paired with beauty and class. The first flash sale of the products will start on India’s No. 1 e-commerce portal, Flipkart on 10th January, 2018 at 12:00 PM.

The feature rich devices in affordable segment, i1 and i1sare packed with 2GB RAM + 16GB ROM and 3GB RAM+32GB ROM respectively. The storage can be expanded up to 128GB via a micro SD card on both devices. These are 4G VoLTE supported smartphones, which are high on its power efficiency. Both the devices are equipped with 3000mAh battery and run on Android 7.0 Nougat with the screen size of 5.45 inch (13.84 cm) HD Infinity Edge Display (18:9 Screen Ratio). These devices are well targeted to those who enjoy movies and games on bigger screen and simultaneously look for a handy device. Standing true to its promise; the brand is offering the feature rich i1 and i1s at a price starting from Rs 5999. As a launch offer for the 1st flash sale, the price of i1s would be Rs 6999.

At the heart, both the devices run on Quad Core, MTK 6737 Processor for high performance. On the outside, these devices boast of the 13 MP+2 MP dual rear camera with soft Flash &Autofocus along with 8 MP Selfie Camera to provide more clarity and capture impeccable selfies and pictures. Features such as fingerprint sensor make the devices secure and personalized. The devices are available in Jade Black & Platinum Gold.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Ashwin Bhandari, CEO, iVOOMi, India said “iVOOMi stands for its distinguished products that are built on innovation and high quality. We are extremely excited to introduce i1 and i1sas our second flagship series that resonates with a large segment of users across the country. He further added, “The launch is in line with our objective to broaden the horizon of advanced technology and features in the affordable segment of smartphones in India.”

Customers can get additional cash back of Rs. 1500/- from Idea Cellular Ltd. on the purchase of iVOOMi i1 & i1s smartphones.

Mr. Ayyappan Rajagopal, Sr. Director, Flipkart, said, “Flipkart is excited to partner with iVOOMi. The partnership will offer shoppers to experience innovation at breakthrough prices. We wish for a continued relationship with iVOOMi and for more exciting products like the iVOOMi i1 &iVOOMi i1s for Flipkart shoppers”.

iVOOMi has been completely devoted to bring better user experience to smartphone users with it’s over a decade old OEM and ODM expertise. Therefore, the brand has managed a strong foothold in the Indian Market ever since its inception. Below are the key features of its latest i-Series:

Specification of i1                                                    Specification of Me i1s
5.45 inch(13.84 cm) HD Infinity Edge Display (18:9 Screen Ratio)  /  5.45 inch(13.84 cm) HD Infinity Edge Display (18:9 Screen Ratio)

Fingerprint sensor                                                    Fingerprint sensor

GSM/GPRS/EDGE (900/1800 MHZ                      GSM/GPRS/EDGE (900/1800 MHZ)

3000mAh Battery                                                    3000mAh Battery

Powered by Android 7.0 Nougat                             Powered by Android 7.0 Nougat

2GB RAM + 16GB ROM, upto 128 GB Expandable Memory    3GB RAM + 32GB ROM, upto 128 GB Expandable Memory

WCDMA (900/2100 MHz)                                    WCDMA (900/2100 MHz)

TD-LTE (Band 40) FDD-LTE (Band 1/3/5/8)      TD-LTE (Band 40) FDD-LTE (Band 1/3/5/8)

Quad Core, MTK 6737 Processor                        Quad Core, MTK 6737 Processor

Rear Dual Camera 13 MP + 2 MP with Flash &AutoFocus + 8 MP Selfie Camera /  Rear Dual Camera 13 MP + 2 MP with Flash &AutoFocus + 8 MP Selfie Camera

Jade Black & Platinum Gold                                   Jade Black & Platinum Gold

Rs5,999/-                                                                   Rs7,499/-

The handsets are exclusively available on Flipkart. You can buy it here:
i1:  http://bit.ly/iVooMi_i1
i1S:  http://bit.ly/iVooMi_i1s

Mi MIX 2 With Bezel-Less Display Launched in India at RRs 35,999

Mi MIX 2, the much-awaited 'flagship class' smartphone by Xiaomi, has been launched in India. The biggest highlight of the device is its 5.99-inch bezel-less display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. The Mi MIX 2 is also powered by the current flagship mobile SoC from Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 835. The launch is Xiaomi's first premium smartphone launch in the country since the Mi 5 in March last year. The smartphone is a Flipkart exclusive, though it will also be available via mi.com, Mi Home stores, and Xiaomi retail partners. Notably, the company has only brought the 'regular' ceramic + aluminium variant of the smartphone to India, with the Xiaomi MI MIX 2 Special Edition featuring an all-ceramic body and 8GB of RAM not making its way to the country.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 price in India, launch offers
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 price in India is Rs. 35,999, and at that price, it competes with the OnePlus 5. The company has launched the Mi MIX 2 in its 6GB RAM, 128GB storage variant in the country, with no mention of whether the other variants will be brought here as well. The smartphone will be available via Flipkart and Mi.com in a preview sale on October 17. The smartphone's general availability will begin in the first week of November, and it will then go on sale via Mi Home and other offline retailer partners in addition. There are no Mi MIX 2 launch offers as such, beyond a zero percent EMI offer, which will be available via all retail channels, the Xiaomi's Manu Jain said at the launch event.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 specifications and features
The dual-SIM (Nano) Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 runs MIUI 9 based on Android 7.0 Nougat. It sports a 5.99-inch full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) LCD dispay, and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC that's coupled with 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM. The dual-SIM (Nano-SIM) smartphone sports a 12-megapixel Sony IMX386 rear camera sensor with 1.25-micron pixels, 4-axis optical image stabilisation, 5-piece lens, an f/2.0 aperture, as well as a facial recognition feature. On the front, it bears a 5-megapixel front camera, also with the facial recognition function that can be used to unlock the smartphone.

As for storage, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 variant launched in India bears  128GB of storage that is not expandable. Connectivity options on the Mi MIX 2 smartphone include 4G (support for 43 LTE bands), VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11c, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, and USB Type-C. Sensors on board include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, digital compass, gyroscope, and ultrasonic proximity sensor. The smartphone runs on a 3400mAh battery, measures 151.8x75.5x7.7mm, and weighs 185 grams.

As we mentioned, the biggest highlight of the Mi MIX 2 is its 5.99-inch bezel-less LCD display that has a full-HD+ resolution (1080x2160 pixels) in an 18:9 aspect ratio. The company says the display has a pixel density of 403ppi, and is complete with DCI-P3 colour gamut support. The smartphone has minimal bezels on three sides, with only a 'bottom chin' that sports the front camera and other sensors.

With no top bezel to house the earpiece, the company has decided to use a 'hidden sound-guided speaker' that resonates sound through the display and frame. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 bears a ceramic body with a 7-Series aluminium frame and an 18K gold plated camera ring on the rear panel.

Source: Gadget360

Lenovo Launches the Dual camera powered Lenovo K8 Plus

Lenovo India has added two new members to its K series of devices, Lenovo K8 plus and Lenovo K8. In best K series tradition, they offer a premium experience to users at a pocket friendly price. Both come with stylish and strong frames, a perfect blend of predominantly glass and metal that will stand out in the crowd and will also fit into most palms easily. The phones come with Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) out of the box, with assured updates to Android Oreo, as well as high-end multimedia features like Dolby Atmos and Lenovo’s TheaterMax technology. 

Lenovo K8 Plus: dual focus, pure power

The Lenovo K8 Plus takes performance to another level. It comes with a 13.2cm (5.2), Full High definition (1920 x 1080p) display with Corning® Gorilla® Glass protection. The device is powered by a true octa core processor clocked at 2.6 GHz, with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage, expandable to 128GB using a microSD card via a dedicated slot.

One of the highlights of the device is its dual camera set-up comprising a 13.0-megapixel and a 5.0-megapixel sensor, which allow users to take their photography game up a notch, by letting them tweak focus and bokeh levels in their pictures, and by adjusting aperture as per their requirements all the way from f/0.8 to f/5.6. The cameras are accompanied with a dual LED flash for better low light photography experience. Lenovo has added a special depth editor and depth-enabled mode to the photography app and gallery to let users do more with their photographs. There is more to photography on the phone than the dual cameras – it also comes with an 8.0-megapixel selfie camera, which not only offers a beauty mode and a LED flash, but also a professional mode which allows users to tweak ISO and white balance and other factors even while snapping selfies. Ensuring everything is kept private is a fingerprint sensor right on the back on the phone.

The phone comes with support for Dolby Atmos, ensuring you pick up all the notes the way they are supposed to be heard. There is even a customisable music key that gives users direct access to their music. And while the Full HD IPS display ensures a great viewing experience, users can take it to an even bigger screen experience by adding VR glasses and switching to TheaterMax Mode on the phone. To run all this, there will always be plenty of battery life – the 4000 mAh battery on the Lenovo K8 Plus is rated for up to 2 days of use (up to 26 hours of 4G talk time or approximately 20 hours of videos or 100 hours of music, and a massive 400 hours of standby time).  And phone also comes with a Rapid Charger that gives you hours of power in minutes.

The cherry on the cake? Stock Android. The phone runs Android 7.1.1 out of the box for a smooth, pure, secure Android experience, and will be updated to Android Oreo in the coming days.

Lenovo K8: Outstanding battery at a budget

Lenovo K8 is for consumers who are looking for a chic device with ultimate performance at a compelling price point. With a metallic body, the phone sports a 5.2 inch HD display and is powered by a 2.3 GHz Octa core processor with 3GB RAM and 32GB of storage, which can be expanded by 128GB using a microSD card.

The most outstanding hardware feature of the Lenovo K8 is its camera set-up, which comprises of a 13.0-megapixel rear camera with PDAF and LED flash, and a 8 Megapixel selfie camera with its own flash for photography. Offering Multimedia as another USP, Lenovo K8 comes with Dolby Atmos and TheaterMax technology, ensuring users get both, big picture and big sound. Consumers can enjoy watching content for a long time as the K8 comes with a large 4000 mAh battery, with 32 hours of 4G talk time and a massive 456 hours of standby time. A fingerprint scanner on the back ensures security of the content inside the phone.

Pricing and availability
Lenovo K8 Plus is available for INR 10,999 exclusively on Flipkart.

Source: Techpads

iVOOMi India launches its two new flagship products with Shatterproof Display in its Me series

iVOOMi, a Chinese electronic major today announced the launch of its latest flagship smartphones – Me 3 and Me 3S, powered by #ShatterproofDisplay, impeccable camera quality, designed for high performance and efficiency. The products are exclusively being sold at India’s No. 1 e-commerce portal, Flipkart. 

The feature rich devices in affordable segment, Me 3 & Me 3S are available in 2 variants - 2+16GB and 3+32GB with the support of expandable storage up to 128GB via a micro SD card. These are the dual Sim4G VoLTE supports Smartphone which are high on its power efficiency. Both the devices are equipped with 3000mAh battery with Turbo Battery power saver mode and runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with the screen size of 5.2 inch HD IPS (Resolution: 1280*720 pixels) with 2.5D curve glass & full lamination display with Narrow Bazels. These devices are well targeted to those who like to enjoy movies and games on bigger screen and simultaneously look for a handy device.

The handsets come with a superior camera performance as Me 3 offers 8 MP rear camera & 8 MP front camera with Galaxy core sensors and Me 3s offers 13 MP rear camera & 8 MP front camera with Samsung sensor. The camera provides more clarity and captures impeccable selfies and pictures. The devices run on the latest OS - Android Nougat 7.0. The handsets could be the most aggressive #Shatterproof Devices with amazing features and are available in Midnight Black, Champagne Gold & Teal Blue colours.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Ashwin Bhandari, CEO, iVOOMi, India said “iVOOMi has always ventured to bring value for money products powered by innovation and we are glad to introduce Me 3 and Me3S as our flagships products to make life easier and better for the users across length and breadth of the country. He further stated, “The launch of our flagship range brings a new stage for the brand to achieve the goal as it is completely aligned with our objective to broaden the horizon of advanced technology and features in the affordable segment of smartphones in India.”

Ayyappan Rajagopal, Senior Director - Mobiles, Flipkart, said, “Flipkart has a wide selection of budget-friendly 4G-equipped smartphones that offer customers an attractive package deal of competitive pricing and innovative technology. The newly launched iVOOMi smartphones Me 3 and Me 3s will reinforce this thought & will further add to the selection in the cost-effective range”

iVOOMi has been completely devoted to bring better user experience to smartphone users with it’s over a decade old OEM and ODM expertise. Therefore the brand has been strengthening its foothold in the Indian Market since its inception. The brand has garnered immense traction in the Indian market with the success of its six models of ‘Me’ series.

The handsets are exclusively available on Flipkart. You can buy it here:

Me3:  http://bit.ly/iVooMi_Me3
Me3s:  http://bit.ly/iVooMi_Me3s

Was this expected? Flipkart to buy Snapdeal as investor

Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal and early investor Nexus Venture Partners have reportedly reached an agreement with its biggest investor SoftBank for sale to Flipkart. 

Flipkart is expected to sign the term sheet and start due diligence of Snapdeal. Earlier, reports claimed the deal hit a logjam as founders and investor Nexus didn't agree to SoftBank's terms.

Source: Inshorts

OPPO Launches Selfie Expert F3 At Rs 19,990

The camera phone brand OPPO, strengthened the ‘Group Selfie’ trend today by launching another Selfie Expert F3, priced at Rs 19,990 for the mid-range market. The F3 is the second in line dual front camera Selfie Expert targeted towards the Group Selfie generation after the recently launched F3 Plus.

The F3 First Sale begins from May 13th in 25 cities across India. The pre-order starts from today till May12th 2017. It will be available online on Flipkart exclusively. Consumers can also pre-order offline through OPPO stores.

On this occasion, OPPO also revealed the Team India jersey in the presence of OPPO India President and BCCI CEO. The brand has always focused on cricket as a platform in its endeavor to connect with the consumers especially the youth. While it is the official partner of ICC starting 2016, it has strengthened the relationship further with the sport by associating with BCCI and becoming the official sponsor of Team India.

For your individual selfies, switch to the other front camera which utilizes 16 MP resolution, 1/3-inch sensor and a large f/2.0 aperture. It sports high dynamic range, vivid depth and minimized noise. The OPPO F3 is also equipped with a 13 MP rear camera that has a 1/3-inch sensor.

The F3 is equipped with an octa-core processor, 4 GB RAM and 64 GB ROM backed by the ColorOS 3.0. The F3 gets a higher energy density 3200mAh battery which gives your even longer endurance. In our real use simulation test, it lasted for more than 15 hours.

The F3 comes in Gold and Rose Gold colors.

Micromax launches Evok Note with 5.5 inch FHD Display, Costs Rs 9499/-

Bringing future disruptions for its discerning consumers, Micromax Informatics Ltd, India’s leading handset player and the 10th largest smartphone player in the world in an exclusive partnership with Flipkart announced the launch of the Evok series –Evok Note & Evok Power. 

Under the hood of the stylish hardware and design, the smartphone houses 1.3GHz Mediatek Octa core processor MT6753 coupled with a powerful 3GB RAM offering seamless multitasking. The new smartphone is powered through the day with 4000mAh battery. The phone is equipped with a 5.5-inch FHD display offering dynamic contrast and color vibrancy. With 2.5D Cover Glass, the screen has 400.53 ppi and is a visual banquet with 16M colors splashed across the exquisite display breathing life into graphics. It also further improves sunlight readability drastically at the same time utilizing battery power judiciously.

Capture rich photographs in low light as well with 13MP AF rear camera featuring 5P Largan Lens for enhanced performance in low light conditions. The larger aperture means the camera can capture more detail and light translating to stunning mobile photography. With wide angle lens for front camera the new smartphone takes the selfie game to a whole new level for selfie aficionados. The new Evok Note comes with a preinstalled Beauty Plus me that Whitens teeth, removes blemishes, slims your face and gives you options to apply lots and lots of filters. The consumers can keep their precious memories safe and enjoy on-the-go access to files, music and pictures with 32GB ROM.  With metal Back finish and a stylish curve ensures that the device looks nothing less than a masterpiece.

The Smartphones comes with inbuilt first ever private security application called Secure Space that brings forth efficient encryption with applications and the phone. Now users can use their fingerprint to encrypt applications in their smartphone and create encrypted notes and shortcuts on their phones. The smartphone is priced disruptively at INR 9,499/-

Evok Power: The phone boats 1.3 GHz Quad core processor coupled with 2 GB RAM that redefine power with hassle free functioning. The device allows you to multitask like texting to watching movies to playing games without any hiccup. Now, surf internet or use messaging apps all day long with the long lasting 4000 mAh battery of Evok Power. Download videos, play game and browse every other hour, text and talk constantly till the end of the day without any burden of putting your phone on charge. The new smartphone comes with Smart Power Play feature as you can optimize the battery usage of the smartphone without a sweat.  Forget about the pattern and passwords, the device brings Fingerprint sensor that makes your life simple on one go.  Connect with your loved ones or co-workers with Evok Power that enables advanced 4G VoLTE. The smartphone is priced affordably at INR 6,999/-

Panasonic Launches Eluga Ray Max, Eluga Ray X smartphones with Arbo AI assistant

Panasonic has launched two new smartphones  in India,  the Eluga Ray Max and Eluga Ray X and they come with Arbo AI assistant. The Panasonic smartphones Eluga Ray Max and Eluga Ray X available exclusively on Flipkart priced at Rs. 11,499 (32GB), Rs.12,499 (64GB) and Rs. 8,999 respectively.

The Eluga Ray Max weighs a mere 165 gms and sports a 16 MP rear camera with professional mode and an 8 MP front camera with a selfie flash, a feature which enables the user to take perfect selfies even in the darkest spots. The Eluga Ray Max is powered by 1.4GHz 64bit Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor paired with 4GB RAM and comes with 64GB and 32GB internal memory variants that can be expanded up to 128GB. It is also equipped with a Front Finger Print Sensor in collaboration with ‘Android for work’ which provides the smartphone with an impenetrable security that can be surpassed only by the designated user.

The Eluga Ray Max and Eluga Ray X runs on an Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) platform, featuring a metal unibody along with USB 2.0 with OTG support, Ambient Light sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor and houses a battery capacity of 3000mAh with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 and 4000mAh respectively. The 4G and VOLTE enabled smartphones - Eluga Ray Max and Eluga Ray X with premium look comes with 5.2-inch and 5.5-inch IPS LCD Screen respectively and will be available in Gold and Space grey colour.

Picture: India Today

ZTE Launches Blade A2 Plus Smartphone In Partnership With Flipkart

ZTE has officially launched its Blade A2 Plus mid-range premium smartphone device in India in an exclusive partnership with Flipkart. The Blade A2 Plus sports a 13-megapixel main camera sensor and it can capture 1080p high definition video. Its 8-megapixel front camera makes it a great choice for selfies. 

The device runs on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system out of the box and is fueled by a 5000 mAh capacity battery inside, which has talk time of 22 hours, significantly longer than 12 hours. Mi-Favor, by ZTE, runs on top of Android on this device, offering a customized experience.

The ZTE Blade A2 Plus features a 5.5-inch Full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels resolution) LCD capacitive touch screen display with a pixels density of 404PPI. Under the hood, the device is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6750T processor clocked at a speed of 1.5GHz. It comes equipped with 4GB RAM and Mali T860 GPU for the graphics. With VoLTE integrated, Blade A2 Plus will support higher quality calls and will connect calls much faster than a traditional GSM or CDMA call. It has a built-in 32GB internal memory storage, which can be expanded via dedicated microSD card slot. The device is available at Rs. 11,999/-

“With a young, tech-savvy audience, about 69 million consumers purchased their products online and it is expected to cross 100 million by 2017. Our Blade-series smartphone, ZTE Blade A2 Plus comes with 4G LTE, VoLTE support and host of other features at an effective price. Through this phone, we take the first step to reach millions of Indians who are going digital. By eliminating multiple external factors, we want to bring the best phones that industry has to offer and at an effective price,” said Sachin Batra, CMO, ZTE India Terminal. “Our partnership with Flipkart is in line with our growth strategy for this market and we hope to leverage Flipkart’s strength and widen the reach for our products.”

Lenovo K6 Power 50000 units sold in less than one hour At Flipkart

Flipkart today announced the record-breaking response received for Lenovo’s latest K series smartphone – K6 Power that was launched exclusively on Flipkart. The K6 Power is packed with a large 4000mAh battery.

Over 1000 units were reported sold every minute after the sale went live and it went out of stock within 45 minutes after launch. Over 1.3 million unique customers visited the product page of K6 Power and close to half a million consumers’ evinced interest for the product before the sale.

Commenting on the success, Mr. Ajay Yadav, VP-Mobiles, Flipkart, said, ‘With the launch of K-series in India, Lenovo continues to be one of the most preferred brands among our customers. The overwhelming response received for K6 Power reinforces the trust on the brand and our portal, given the runway hit exhibited by all models of K-series launched in India.

Samsung launches new range of wearables on Flipkart

Flipkart has announced that it will soon launch a brand new range of Samsung wearables including Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Samsung Gear IconX. Fitness enthusiasts can make their pre-bookings from today!

Key Highlights: Fully loaded Wearables at the price point of 13,490 (Samsung Gear IconX) and 13,990 (Samsung Gear Fit 2). The Gear Fit2 comes with GPS, 24/7 Heart Rate monitor and calories burnt. Samsung Gear Iconx has 4GB of internal memory that can hold up to 1,000 sound tracks Targeted at consumers who like to move and stay active whether by working out or just walking around, Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Samsung Gear IconX are designed to keep users motivated and in a fitness frame of mind round-the-clock with its fitness widgets.

Samsung Gear Fit 2 displays users’ running route, distance and speed in real time with precision and dedication using its in-built GPS tracks and highly accurate heart rate monitor. The display and interface is highly advanced and user friendly with a curved 1.5” super AMOLED display. Based on Samsung’s Tizen OS, it also has its own app store to explore watchfaces and coaching apps for sports, exercises & diet.

Samsung Gear IconX is a set of cord-free fitness ear buds. Designed to free up movement in a workout & built with a heart rate sensor, it tracks your activity and gives updates on essential data from speed, distance and duration to heart rate and calories burnt through a dedicated voice guide.

Both the Fit2 & IconX are not just highly functional fitness trackers but also music players, with 4GB of internal memory that holds up to 1,000 tracks. Both products can also be synced with the S Health App for more activity trackers, partner apps and detailed stats on food, activity and sleep.

Lenovo Launches New Vibe K5 Note, Will Be Available On Flipkart

Lenovo has launched the Vibe K5 Note and will be available on Flipkart. It will go on sale on August 3. The Vibe K5 Note will be available in two variants. The 4GB enabled smartphone is priced at Rs 13,499 and the 3GB variant at Rs 11,499. 

Lenovo has also launched a TheaterMax Bluetooth controller priced at Rs 999 and is bundling the ANT VR headset and controller together. The GamePad and VR headset can be bought together at Rs 1,999. 

The Lenovo Vibe K5 Note features a metal unibody design and has a 5.5 inch full HD display with 401 ppi. It has a fingerprint scanner on the back and weighs 165 grams.

The Vibe K5 Note is powered by a MediaTek 6755 octa-core 64-bit processor clocked at 1.8 Ghz. The Lenovo Vibe K5 Note will come in two RAM variants, 3GB RAM and 4GB RAM. The in-built storage of the device is a decent 32GB and can be extended to 128gb via micro-SD card support.

Experience Lenovo Vibe K5 Exclusively On Ola App

Flipkart has announced an exclusive partnership with Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, to offer its customers an opportunity to experience Lenovo Vibe K5 Note, straight from the Ola app before customers start buying it on Flipkart. 

It is the first time ever that a smartphone will be available for preview through an on-demand platform, at the customer’s doorstep within 3-4 mins of requesting an Ola Prime cab.

The campaign, aimed at providing a one-of-its kind experience to thousands of Lenovo fans, will be rolled out in five cities- Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore and Pune starting August 1st, 2016. 

Customers booking a ride with Ola Prime on August 1st and 2nd, can unlock a new category on the Ola’s App “VR-RIDE” on August 3rd, while customers taking an Ola Prime ride on August 3rd and 4th, can unlock the category on August 5th and August 6th. This exclusive partnership, will enable Ola Prime customers to experience Lenovo Vibe K5 Note and its AntVR headset.

The launch date of Lenovo Vibe K5 note is set for August 4th, 2016 and will be exclusively available for sale on Flipkart.

Samsung's Full Range Of TV Available On Flipkart

Samsung India Electronics has announced their partnership with India’s largest e-commerce marketplace, Flipkart to sell its 40-inch Full HD, Smart Curved TV.

Samsung India is the only Mobile phones and Consumer Electronics brand to have over 2,100 exclusive brand stores and a retail footprint of over 1.5 lakh stores across the country. The tie-up to sell this latest 40-inch TV will further help Samsung to meet the growing demands of the online customers with Flipkart's huge presence in the online marketplace.

The Samsung 40 inch (102 cm) Full HD (1920 x 1080) Smart, Curved LED television is exclusively available on Flipkart. The television has three HDMI and two USB slots and is equipped with Wi-Fi direct and Ethernet. With a refresh rate of 100Hz, the television boasts of an eco-sensor that measures the intensity of light in a room and automatically calibrates the image brightness on the television. The device has two speakers and comes with sound technologies – Dolby digital plus and DTS Codec. Priced at Rs. 68,900, the television is now open for bookings, and will be delivered in 3 days.

Royal Enfield Gear now available on Flipkart

Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce marketplace has tied up exclusively with the fastest growing motorcycle brand in the world, Royal Enfield, to sell its complete range of gear and accessories. The entire range of Royal Enfield apparel and accessories from helmets, riding gear, saddle bags, and head-gear to lifestyle products such as shoes, T-shirts and jackets will now be available on the e-commerce portal.

The 115 years old iconic motorcycle brand offers a wide range of purpose built, meticulously detailed and well-crafted riding gear, apparel and accessories. Royal Enfield also has a wider range of urban protection and moto-inspired clothing designed to enhance the motorcycling experience within cities or on weekend rides.

Customers can now purchase the entire range of gear and accessories via the Flipkart e-commerce portal. Customers purchasing the brand’s accessories can be assured of a timely delivery and hassle free shopping experience as the entire range of the Royal Enfield accessories will be available under the Flipkart Advantage benefit.

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Virat Fan Box Exclusively Available On Flipkart

Fans of eminent cricketer Virat Kohli have a reason to rejoice as Flipkart announces the exclusive launch of Virat Fan Box by Privyplex. Priced at Rs. 16,999, this box offers customers one-of-its-kind experience through customized offerings and a chance to meet the cricket legend. 

The box includes a new customised Moto G Turbo with Virat’s emblem, an autographed bat along with 15% off on Wrogn (Virat’s clothing line) and 15% off on half year membership to the popular fitness centre, Chiesel. 

Shoppers will get an opportunity to meet Virat Kohli over special meet and greet sessions scheduled in July – August. This limited edition Virat Fan Box comes with an array of exciting offers and a special chance for buyers to meet the cricket sensation. Designed to offer fans an up, close and personal experience of their favourite star – every box is an exclusive piece of Virat’s life.

Additionally, shoppers can avail a one-year fan club membership by downloading the Virat Kohli App for free from iOS app store and Android Play Store.

Flipkart Announces ‘Watch Exchange’ In Partnership With Fossil And Goonj

Flipkart has introduced India’s first-ever online exchange program for watches. This first-of-its-kind initiative is in partnership with leading watch brand Fossil and Goonj. The watches that are received through this exchange program will be contributed to Goonj—an award winning voluntary organization in India. Once the sale is over, the watches will be distributed by Goonj in the areas where they currently offer humanitarian services.

Customers can avail upto Rs.1500 off on watches under Fossil brand (Skagen, Emporio Armani, DKNY and Michael Korrs) in exchange of old watches till end of May 2016. The program is aimed at offering customers’ value for their old watches as well as a chance to upgrade to premium styles, designs and technology. 

Flipkart Announces Launch Of Panasonic ‘Shinobi Pro’ LED TV series

Flipkart, India’s largest ecommerce marketplace has announced the exclusive launch of Panasonic’s ‘Shinobi Pro’ range of LED TVs. This series introduces new Panasonic technologies like IPS Super Bright Panel Plus and Vivid Digital PRO. Starting from Rs. 26,900 onwards, customers can browse and shop for five different models in this series exclusively on Flipkart till 12th May.

Amit Bansal, Head – Large Appliances, Flipkart said, “We are happy to announce the exclusive launch of Panasonic’s premium range of TV series on our platform. It is great to see tier I brands like Panasonic partnering with us to expand their reach. With increase demand for TVs online, we are confident that the ‘Shinobi Pro’ series will be a big hit. Known for superior technology and designs, this launch will offer shoppers access to a whole new range of products to shop from.”

It is available in three screen sizes, 32 inch, 43 inch & 49 inch. Flipkart is also offering extra 10% Off on all Credit/Debit card payments, upto 40% Discount on Airtel HD Connection and up to Rs. 6000 off on exchange of old TVs on purchase of ‘Shinobi Pro’ range.

Panasonic Shinobi Pro series features:
- IPS Super Bright Panel Plus Vivid Digital Pro
- wide viewing angle
- Built-in home theatre
- Silver frame
- Hexa Chrome Drive
- Smart Features are: Easy Mirroring, Swipe & Share, Internet Apps 

CREO Mark 1 to go on sale on Flipkart at mid-night, 19th April 2016

The CREO Mark 1 smartphone was launched last week in Delhi and will be available for sale on Flipkart and on the company’s official website (www.creosense.com) for purchase at Rs. 19,999, starting at midnight on 19th April, 2016.

The first 2,000 customers to order from the official website will have the chance to avail the engraving service at no cost, as well as a free Mobile Cover with the phone.

The in-house developed hardware and software of the CREO Mark 1, together will give users the experience of ‘A New Phone, Every Month’. The Mark 1 comes packed with unique and compelling OS level features such as Retriever - an app that never lets you lose your phone; Echo - a voice based answering machine system completely independent of carriers and devices, Sense - a universal phone search that finds what you’re looking for when you double tap on the home button, and Camera Modes such as Live-photo, 3D selfie, Slo-Mo videos and Time Lapse to name a few.

The Mark 1 has a sleek metal body, protected by Gorilla Glass 3 on both sides and 2.5D curves, comes in Gun Metal Black with a 5.5" screen and a Quad HD display yielding an 534 PPI. The phone comes with a top-of-the-line 21MP Sony IMX 230 Exmor rear camera and 8MP front camera and is powered by a 1.95 GHz True Octa Core Helio X10 Processor with 3GB RAM and a 3100mAh fast-charging Li-Po battery. With 32GB of storage, expandable up to 128GB, Mark 1 offers convenient and smart Dual SIM Slots enabled with 4G connectivity.