Author Archives: Sayantani Singha

Nissan to focus on upper-end cars, while Datsun will introduce budget cars

In efforts to strengthen its presence in the Indian market, Nissan breathed life into the Datsun brand which last existed around 30 years ago. Revealing its seriousness for the Indian market, the automakers have laid down a clear line of distinction in terms their product positioning. Nissan will be focusing on the upper-end vehicle segment, while Datsun will focus on Read More


Nissan India provides cashless payment options for aftersales service

With the demonetisation of money causing chaos in the automotive industry, Nissan India has taken an initiative to provide cashless payment options to the customers coming in for the after sales service. Nissan and Datsun dealerships will now accept cashless transactions like cheques, debit or credit cards, and eWallets for car services or for purchasing parts. Furthermore, the company promises Read More


Tata Zest earns 4-stars safety rating in Global NCAP

Tata Motors, one of the leading automakers in the country has earned a 4-star safety rating for Zestcompact sedan in crash test conducted by the Global NCAP. The fresh scores makes it the first passenger vehicle from an Indian company which has scored high points on the safety aspect. However, the base variant which misses out on airbag has scored Read More


McLaren confirms new 3-seat hypercar

Fans of the original McLaren F1 would be delighted to know that there will soon be a new hyper car from McLaren with the same magical three-seat layout. The British carmaker, in fact, has confirmed details of what’s being billed as the world’s first ‘Hyper GT’. This new model will be the most special and luxurious road-going McLaren till date. Read More


LeEco to offer blockbuster discounts on smartphones, TVs, accessories on Monday

New Delhi: Leco’s Epic 919 festival starting from Midnight on September 19, 2016 for a period of 24 hours is going to throw open up lucrative offers on smartphones, Super TVs, and range of accessories. Here is a preview of what could be offered: 1. Offers on LeEco smartphones can be availed on Lemall.com as well as Flipkart. 2. One Read More


Know in 5 easy steps to keep your phone safe from hackers

Smartphones and other electronic devices aren’t impenetrable vaults.They are required to be protected from human viruses called hackers. Smartphones contain a lot more information apart from contacts, pictures etc. Your email account on the phone, for instance, is a gateway to resetting banking and other sensitive passwords.To lock your phone is as important as to keep your door locked in Read More


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Amazon India launches store for refurbished, used mobile phones

New Delhi: Amazon India has launched an exclusive store for refurbished or used mobile phones within its website. Dispelling all doubts on the quality of refurbished or used phones, Amazon said, “Refurbished products undergo professional testing and restoration (if required) to meet brand specifications and will come in sealed brand packaging with all set of accessories,”. The best part of the Read More


Reliance Jio’s Subscriber Growth Slows, Data Speeds Drop 50%

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. may fall short of the target set by its chairman Mukesh Ambani of adding 100 million subscribers by December 2016. Data now shows that new subscriber additions have dropped after the post – launch frenzy, brokerage firm Motilal Oswal said in a report after meeting the telecom company’s management. New Strategy The country’s newest telecom operator Read More


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New touchscreen technology for gen-next smartphones, TVs

London: Scientists are developing a new touchscreen technology that may lead to extremely small patterns (pixels) for high definition LCD displays such as smartphones and next generation of TV and computer screens. Physicists at the University of Sussex in the UK are at an advanced stage of the alternative touchscreen technology to overcome the shortfall in the traditional display, phone Read More


Jet launches in-flight mobile entertainment streaming

Mumbai: Jet Airways has launched an in-flight entertainment service under the ‘JetScreen’ label that allows fliers to stream 220 hours of digital content on smartphones, tablets or laptops for free. The airline claims the service is a first in the industry for domestic carriers and comes close on the heels of the civil aviation ministry hinting at allowing onboard wi-fi Read More