Author Archives: Sayantani Singha
Offer still on: Airtel on Apple iPhone 7 scheme
New Delhi: Soon after reports emerged that Bharti Airtel website page — where an offer “Apple iPhone 7 at Rs 19,990 on Airtel” was highlighted — returned a 404 error message, the telecom company confirmed that “the offer is still on”. “The offer is very much on. The site will be up and running soon,” a source in the company Read More
Intex launches new LED TV at Rs 16,490
New Delhi: Domestic mobile handset and consumer durables company Intex Technologieson Monday launched a new 32-inch LED TV at Rs 16,490. The 3222 model LED TV is equipped with the Eye Safe T-Matrix technology that removes undue lag and balances every feature smartly making TV viewing seamless. “We are excited to add this new range to our existing portfolio of Read More
Intel makes a renewed push for VR, IoT
San Francisco: Giving a renewed push to its dream of making it big in the world of virtual reality, machine learning and Internet of Things (IoT), Intel has announced several projects during its ongoing three-day Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco this week. The company unveiled Intel Project Alloy — an all-in-one VR solution that features the compute and Read More
Watch: Live streaming of Asus Zenfone 3 smartphones series launch event
New Delhi: Taiwanese handset maker Asus is all set to launch Zenfone 3 series in India on Wednesday. The company has sent out invitation for its media event called Z3NVOLUTION scheduled for today. Asus will launch Zenfone 3 smartphone series – Zenfone 3, Zenfone 3 Deluxe and Zenfone 3 Ultra – all of which were unveiled at annual Computex technology Read More
This smartphone sensor tells what is inside a wall
Jerusalem: An Israel-based 3D-sensor imaging company has developed a device that can tell you what is inside the wall of your house. A new device and app, Walabot DIY, lets you find the wires, studs, pipes, plastic, rodents and anything else that is buried inside a wall, popularmechanics.com reported. “It can help the blind avoid obstacles,” Vayyer CEO and co-founder Read More
Lexus plans for fuel cell vehicles by 2020
Reports state that Lexus is all set to follow Toyota into the hydrogen fuel cell car market, and is expected to come up with a new luxury model that should go on sale by the year 2020. Lexus’ anticipated model would follow the footsteps of the Toyota Mirai, the world’s first commercially available fuel cell car, but will showcase the Read More
Renault showcases India-bound Kaptur at Sao Paulo
The SUV segment is simply exploding and cars are literally flying off the shelves. Renault struck gold when it launched the Duster, but it is getting a little long in the tooth and Renault needs to infuse a fresh product to replenish its line-up. The compact Kaptur aims to do just that. Now the Brazil-spec car is called the Captur Read More
Volkswagen reveals Gol GT Concept at Sao Paulo motor show
Volkswagen Brazil unveiled a Gol GT Concept at the ongoing Sao Paulo motor show. In Brazil, the Gol hatchback received a facelift just recently. The new Gol now looks a lot similar to the Polo sold in India and Europe. That explains the uncanny resemblance of the Gol GT Concept to the Polo GTI which was launched in India just Read More
Chevrolet hosts ‘Nationwide Complete Care Service Camp’ today
Chevrolet has organised a ‘Nationwide Complete Care Service Camp’ for their customers from November 10 to 14. Chevrolet car owners can get their cars checked at the nearest service centre free of cost. This campaign will be conducted at all Chevrolet workshops across India. The consumers will be offered with free car health check-up and the service guys will recommend Read More
Safety features like speed warning system, airbags and more to be mandatory from October 2017
The road transport and highway ministry in its efforts to make cars safer in India, wants the carmakers to offer seatbelt reminders, airbags, reverse sensors, speed warning system with beeps as standard in cars from October 2017. The new standard safety features will help Indian cars to stand at par with the ones which are sold in the international markets. Read More