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Microsoft machine brains going into a refrigerator

San Francisco: Microsoft is putting its machine brains into a Liebherr refrigerator. The US technology giant and Liebherr are collaborating on a new “SmartDeviceBox” that take the kitchen appliance beyond cooling comestibles to reminding people what they need at the market, Microsoft principal data scientist TJ Hazen said in a blog post yesterday. The box is an internet-connected module that Read More


Latest leaks hint at Xiaomi Mi Note 2 launch in September

New Delhi: In the latest, some leaks in the online space have sent strong hints about the most probable release date of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 launch date. If the information (in form of links), provided by Weibo, is to be believed, Mi Note 2 will be released on September 14. However, another leak which is a leaked promo image Read More


Xolo beefs up portfolio to cash in on 4G wave

New Delhi: Smartphone maker Xolo will ramp up its 4G portfolio with handsets priced between Rs 4,500-10,000 over the next few months to cash in on the burgeoning demand for LTE-supporting devices following the commercial rollout of Reliance Jio’s service. Xolo, a sub-brand of home-grown handset maker Lava, is also looking at entering the wearables category this fiscal. “Come September, Read More


Now get Ringing Bells ”Loyalty Cards” through cash on delivery

New Delhi: Electronics company Ringing Bells on Saturday announced that its `Loyalty Card` programme cards in denominations of Rs 500 (silver), Rs 1,000 (gold) and Rs 2,000 (platinum) are now available on the basis of cash on delivery (COD). The company said customers who purchased cards from its website last week would start getting loyalty cards from September 5. With Read More


Nokia planning to re-enter smartphone business in 2017

Barcelona: If a slide from Nokia’s Capital Markets Day 2016 is anything to go by, the one-time famous smartphone maker is planning to re-enter the business in 2017. The event that was held on November 15 for investors, the company stated that 2017 will represent “Nokia brand`s return to smartphones.,” Phone Arena reported on Friday. Since it does not have Read More


Tata Motors and FCA plans to boost partnership to share technology

Tata Motors and Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) association is not new and until now have been known for their joint manufacturing initiatives. This time around, both the companies intend on strengthening their partnership to enhance technology, engine and transmission sharing between the two. The stronger association will also strengthen FCA plans to generate volumes from the Jeep brand in the Read More


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