Karbonn A7 Star with 4.5-inch display spotted online for Rs 5,990 Mumbai: Karbonn's mid-range smartphone, the A7 Star, has gone up for sale at a couple of online retailers. While one retailer has listed the Karbonn A7 Star for the price of Rs 6,190, another store is offering the phone for Rs 5,990.

In terms of specifications, there's nothing that stands out, but that doesn't mean the A7 isn't a solid handset for the price.

There's a 4.5-inch capacitive display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. It runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, instead of the more recent Jelly Bean version of the OS, which can be considered a demerit in the A7. But at least it's not saddled with Gingerbread.

Despite the low price, there's a dual core CPU clocked at 1GHz and the A7 also has 512MB of RAM. It sports a 5 megapixel camera....more    
09:51 AM, May 12, 2013

HTC One review: Beautiful to look at, powerful to play New Delhi: The bigger players, such as Samsung and Apple may bask in the limelight, but in one aspect HTC takes the pie - design. And HTC once again delivered on its strength with the HTC One. At IBNLive, we unveil our review units before an audience of colleagues, so that we can get some immediate reactions that help us in understanding how the users are likely to react to...  
12:14 PM, May 07, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Core unveiled: 4.3-inch screen, Android 4.1, 5MP camera New Delhi: Samsung has unveiled a new samrtphone - Galaxy Core - which has a 4.3 inch WVGA (480x800) TFT LCD. The phone is equipped with a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The phone sports a 5 megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a front VGA camera. It has an 8GB of internal memory, which can further expanded up to 64GB. It has 1GB...  
03:38 PM, May 06, 2013

Sony Xperia L available online for Rs 18,990 New Delhi: Sony's new smartphone, Xperia L, is available on e-commerce site Snapdeal.com for Rs 18,990. The phone will be dispatched in 7 business days, lists the website. The Sony Xperia L has a 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen and is powered by 1 GHz Qualcomm MSM8230 dual-core Processor. It runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system and has 1GB RAM. The phone has 8GB of storage (5.8 GB user available) on...  
11:49 AM, May 06, 2013

LG begins global rollout of Optimus F5 smartphone New Delhi: Unveiled at the 2013 Mobile World Congress in February, the LG Optimus F5, the first device from LG's newest Optimus F Series, will make its world debut starting in Europe on April 29. Launching initially in France, LG will roll out the Optimus F5 in South and Central America, Asia and the Common-wealth of Independent States (CIS) over the next several weeks. The Optimus F5 is a 4G...  
09:59 AM, Apr 28, 2013

Samsung to launch new flagship phone Galaxy S4 in India today New Delhi: Samsung is all set to launch the much-awaited Galaxy S4 in India today. The phone is likely to be priced somewhere around Rs 42,000; the exact price will be revealed during the launch event that is happening today. Samsung's latest flagship phone, the Galaxy S4, which has a 5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels at 441 ppi, will compete with...  
08:42 AM, Apr 26, 2013

Vertu goes Android; launches Vertu Ti at Rs 5.7 lakh The luxury smartphone runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), and has a 3.7-inch WVGA display. It is priced at 7,900 euros (approx. $10,587). ...  
04:01 PM, Feb 12, 2013

Huawei launches Ascend G600, G330 smartphones in India Huawei has launched two new smartphones in India - Huawei Ascend G600 and Ascend G330 smartphones. The Huawei Ascend G600 is priced at Rs 14,990, while the Huawei Ascend G330 is available for Rs 11,490. ...  
01:19 PM, Jan 29, 2013

Samsung unveils waterproof Galaxy Xcover 2 smartphone Samsung has now unveiled a new Galaxy smartphone - Galaxy Xcover 2 - which runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean smartphone. ...  
01:59 AM, Jan 26, 2013

Karbonn A7 budget Android smartphone review New Delhi: Phones from the second-rung manufacturers are often eyed with suspicion regarding their build quality and features. But the times are changing, manufacturers such as Karbonn, Spice and Micromax are fast coming up with devices that combine good features with attractive pricing. Recently the Karbonn A7 came in for review. It is priced at Rs 7,490 and comes in Ivory White colour. I will stop short of putting the...  
12:59 PM, Aug 20, 2012