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'Phygital experience is going to change the retail landscape of the country'
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'Phygital experience is going to change the retail landscape of the country'

Harshvardhan Chauhan, Head of Central Marketing and Phygital at DLF Shopping Malls shared his expertise with My Mobile on this new trend called Phygital which is taking on the retail spaces.

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July 2019
'We Are Focused On Developing Voice UI For Our Products'
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'We Are Focused On Developing Voice UI For Our Products'

Denmark-based Jabra, a subsidiary of GN Netcom that makes in-ear and on-ear audio wearables, is one of the leaders in engineering communications and sound solutions. Through sound, the company aims to transform lives. Jabra engineering excellence leads the way, building on 150 years of pioneering work. The company employs approximately 1,100 people worldwide, and reported annual revenue of Danish Krone (DKK) 4.7 billion (Rs 49.4 billion approximately) in 2018. In a conversation with My Mobile, the company’s top executive Tero Tolonen, VP Global Product Management spoke about the importance of technology, productivity, consumer growth and many more. Here are the edited excerpts from the interaction.

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July 2019
Rising; Pop-up, Shark Fin; Flip
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Rising; Pop-up, Shark Fin; Flip

Do not get confused by these fancy sounding words, they are mere trends that have come into being in smartphones, to be more precise, into camera department. These latest innovations have peeped into smartphones to make them look different and unique. There’s no denying that these innovations have overcome the challenges of design to finally make it to the original selling models. We stroll down these new design concepts to look if they do actually make sense.

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July 2019
Online Smartphone Sales Share Reaches All-time High
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Online Smartphone Sales Share Reaches All-time High

The channel shipments share jumped to 43% in India in Q1 2019, says a study

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July 2019
Oppo F11
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Oppo F11

Good Battery, Display at Sensible Price

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July 2019
Coolpad Note 3S
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Coolpad Note 3S

Curved glass, large display.

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January 2017
“Our Commitment To India Is Huge And Multi-Dimensional”
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“Our Commitment To India Is Huge And Multi-Dimensional”

Dr Leo Li, chairman, spreadtrum communications, was on a whirlwind visit to india recently meeting policy makers, senior government officials, business associates and his india team. Despite the tight schedule, he took out time to interact with my mobile magazine and dwelt upon many subjects. 

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January 2017
Airtel Launches ‘Internet TV' For Digital Homes
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Airtel Launches ‘Internet TV' For Digital Homes

In yet another industry first from India’s largest telco, Airtel Digital TV, the DTH arm of Bharti Airtel, recently launched ‘Internet TV’ – India’s first hybrid STB, powered by Android TV, which brings the best of online content to the TV screen along with a bouquet of over 500 plus satellite TV channels. Airtel ‘Internet TV’ transforms any TV into a Smart TV and enables users to switch seamlessly between online and linear TV content with a single device. With consumption of online content within Indian homes increasing rapidly, Airtel ‘Internet TV’ will offer customers a superior experience by enabling them to enjoy their favourite content on the biggest screen in their homes. Customers can now stream and cast their favourite content directly on to their TV as well as download their favourite apps and play games.

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May 2017
Truecaller's Big Ring – Goes In For Whopping Brand And Service Expansion
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Truecaller's Big Ring – Goes In For Whopping Brand And Service Expansion

Truecaller, the global leader in caller identification and safer communication, recently announced its largest ever brand and product expansion. It has entered into digital payment space with the launch of ‘Truecaller Pay’ in partnership with ICICI Bank which will enable Android users to digitally receive and send money, has joined hands with Airtel to bring Truecaller caller ID to Airtel users, and will start video calling service in association with Google.

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May 2017
Gionee A1
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Gionee A1

Super selfie and super battery for a super experience.

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May 2017
Face To Face
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Face To Face

LIKE MOST OF ITS COUNTRY COUSINS, OPPO MOBILES HAS BEEN QUITE AGGRESSIVE IN THE INDIAN MARKET GAINING MARKET SHARE RAPIDLY. AND CAPTURING MINDSHARE VIA HIGH PROFILE ASSOCIATIONS WITH BOLLYWOOD STARS AND CRICKET HAS BEEN ITS PREFERRED TOOL TO CLIMB UP THE LADDER OF POPULARITY CHART. NONETHELESS, IN AN INTERACTION WITH HAIDER ALI KHAN, OPPO’S BRAND DIRECTOR FOR INDIA WILL YANG INSISTED THAT THE QUALITY PRODUCT OFFERINGS IN SYNC WITH ITS PREFERRED TARGET SEGMENT I.E YOUTH, WILL REMAIN THE DRIVING FORCE OF ITS PRODUCT STRATEGY WHILE HIGH VISIBILITY PROMOTIONAL ASSOCIATIONS WAS CRITICAL TO GAIN MINDSHARE. EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERVIEW…

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May 2017
Battle of the Sevens
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Battle of the Sevens

Mention High-End Smartphones and it is a fair chance that the first two that will spring to most people’s minds will be the iPhone 7 Plus and the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. But which of these two is actually the one for you? We pit them in a contest against each other to find out.

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November 2016
ASUS VivoBook S14 (S410UA) Laptop
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ASUS VivoBook S14 (S410UA) Laptop

Designed for boundless productivity on the go

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March 2018
Oppo Announces Formal Entry Into Japan
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Oppo Announces Formal Entry Into Japan

Accelerating globalization, Chinese smartphone maker Oppo has announced its formal entry into the Japan market with its full-screen camera phone.

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March 2018
WhatsApp Rolls Out Payment Feature In India
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Payment Feature In India

Popular messaging app Whatsapp has rolled out the UPI-based payments feature in India.

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March 2018
MediaTek Displays Next-Gen Technologies For Smartphones In India
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MediaTek Displays Next-Gen Technologies For Smartphones In India

Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek recently showcased several future-ready smart technologies in India, in an endeavour to help handset players bring premium features to midrange devices in India.

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March 2018
The Road To Achieving Pervasive Digitization
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The Road To Achieving Pervasive Digitization

There is no doubt that digital transactions are on an upswing in the country.

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March 2018
Panasonic Lumix GH5S Camera
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Panasonic Lumix GH5S Camera

Designed specifically for low light scenarios

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March 2018
“With Instappy, The Entire Process Of Building An App Can Be Completed In Just Four Easy Steps”
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“With Instappy, The Entire Process Of Building An App Can Be Completed In Just Four Easy Steps”

Apps are becoming an integral part of business and services these days, so much so that they are said to be the new business offices of 2018. Thanks to cloud-based platform like Instappy which allows users to build intuitive, stunning and fully native applications for iOS and Android instantly. Interestingly, there is neither heavy investment of time nor money that put you off whenever you thought of building an app. Ramesh Kumar Raja caught up with Ambika Sharma, Founder & MD, Instappy, to understand how easy it is to build an app and what is the monetization model of Instappy to be a leader in the market. Excerpts:

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March 2018
Jio Phone Launched At An Effective Price Of Rs 0
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Jio Phone Launched At An Effective Price Of Rs 0

As widely speculated, Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani unveiled Jio feature phone at the company’s annual general meeting (AGM) in Mumbai on July 23.

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August 2017
Samsung Galaxy On Max
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Samsung Galaxy On Max

A camera-centric phone specified at low-light photography

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August 2017
Kodak Ektra
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Kodak Ektra

The camera-first smartphone

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August 2017
LG Q6, LG Q6 Plus, LG Q6a
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LG Q6, LG Q6 Plus, LG Q6a

An edge-to-edge screen in a midrange body

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August 2017
Bendable Handsets: Hype Vs Reality
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Bendable Handsets: Hype Vs Reality

IN SEARCH FOR THE NEXT BIG THING IN SMARTPHONE DESIGN, MANY OEMS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING AND HYPING BIG TIME ON BENDABLE PHONES? BUT WILL FLEXI-HANDSETS TURN TO BE THE NEW SUPERPHONES OR JUST ANOTHER FANCY SHOWOFF TOYS?

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August 2017
Face to Face
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Face to Face

VIDEOCON, THE HOUSEHOLD CONSUMER DURABLE NAME, HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN TAKING THE MAKING LEAD IN PROVIDING AFFORDABLE YET ADVANCED PRODUCTS TO THE INDIAN CONSUMERS FOR THE LAST THREE DECADES. DESPITE VERY TOUGH COMPETITION FROM THE KOREAN AND JAPANESE ELECTRONICS MAKERS, VIDEOCON HAS REMAINED AMONG THE TOP PLAYERS IN THE MARKET. TAKING AHEAD THE LEGACY OF THE BRAND, AKSHAY DHOOT, HEAD TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION, VIDEOCON, HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN GUIDING THE CONGLOMERATE TO THE NEXT LEVEL. HE SPOKE WITH HAIDER ALI KHAN AND SHARED THE FUTURE ROADMAP FOR THE VIDEOCON GROUP. EXCERPTS…

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August 2017
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S3

A Premium Package!

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August 2017
We Have a Complete Roadmap of Mods
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We Have a Complete Roadmap of Mods

It has been a busy time of late for motorola. The brand, whose phone business is now under lenovo, recently launched its modular phones, the moto z and the moto z play in india. And is planning a few more launches too. Anuj Bhatia and Nimish Dubey met James Thiede, head of global product marketing, mobile business group, lenovo, to find out more.

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December 2016
Oppo F3 Plus
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Oppo F3 Plus

First dual front lens from Oppo

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April 2017
Acche Din For Smartwatches
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Acche Din For Smartwatches

Hybrid Smartwatches Are About to Witness a Breakout Year as Their Sales Are Projected to Grow to Usd 1 Billion in 2017

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April 2017
Iris Scanners: The Next Big Thing You Want In Your Smartphone
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Iris Scanners: The Next Big Thing You Want In Your Smartphone

The Advent of Smartphones Within the Country Has Brought About a Paradigm Change in the Lifestyles of Indian Consumers. But With the Rise in Online Transactions, Mobile-based Banking, and the Amount of Personal Data Stored on Mobile Devices, There Have Also Emerged Serious Questions About the Security Aspect. It Is to Address These Qualms and to Make Mobile Usage More Secure for Its End-users That Very Few Brands Have Integrated Iris Scanners in Their Smartphones. The Iris Scanner Allows You to Unlock the Smartphone by Just Looking at It. The Module Scans the Iris of Your Eyes, Which Obviously Is Unique, and Uses It as a Password to Secure the Phone Like a Fingerprint Sensor Can. Here Are Some Smartphones With Iris Scanner.

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April 2017