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Foxconn Looks To Invest $5 Bn In India To Establish Manufacturing Hub Foxconn Looks To Invest $5 Bn In India To Establish Manufacturing Hub

Foxconn Is In Talks With State Governments Including Maharashtra, UP, Haryana Foxconn Technology Group is looking to  invest up to $5 Bn in India , to explore the possibility of establishing a manufacturing hub parallel to China. The Indian hub will be instrumental for export to markets across Europe and the US. A top official at the Taiwanese company told TOI that Foxconn will soon ramp up Indian operations in an “exponential manner.”  This move is powered by the implementation of GST, and the imposition of an import duty on mobiles phones . The levy of the duty and the tax combined will discourage sourcing goods  from China and other foreign locations. Last week, the government imposed a 10% customs duty on phones and key parts such as chargers, headsets, batteries and USB cables. This will give an impetus to investments in local manufacturing. The source further added, “India is already high on our priority list, and we now plan to step up investments and business he

OPPO cheers for Team India with the ‘Black Version’ of OPPO F3

- The brand will be auctioning OPPO F3 Black BCCI Edition   -  A new TVC celebrating OPPO’s collaboration with cricket and Team India The camera phone brand OPPO, today launched a new version of the OPPO F3 - a new Black look priced at Rs 19,990 for the mid-range market. The recently launched OPPO F3 is the second in line dual front camera Selfie Expert after the F3 Plus. The F3 features a dual front camera - a 16-megapixel Selfie camera for individual selfies and a wide-angle lens for the group selfie.  To cheer for upcoming Champions Trophy, the brand has also offered the black version which comes with a BCCI Logo, highlighting the OPPO and BCCI partnership. OPPO is the official sponsor of Team India, and by this association with BCCI the brand is looking forward to strengthening its relationship with the audiences especially the youth. The OPPO F3 BCCI Limited Edition will be auctioned one day before the India vs. Pakistan match, as a sign of its commitment to support Cr

OPPO launches Selfie Expert F3 for mid-range market, strengthening its lead on the group selfie trend

The camera phone brand OPPO, strengthened the ‘Group Selfie’ trend by launching another   Selfie Expert F3 , priced at   Rs 19,990  for the mid-range market.The F3 is the second in line dual front camera Selfie Expert targeted towards the Group Selfie generation after the recently launched F3 Plus.   The F3 features a dual front camera - a 16-megapixel Selfie camera for individual selfies and a wide-angle lens for group selfie. The F3 First Sale begins from  May 13 th   in 25 cities  across India. The pre-order started from   May 4th   till  May12th   2017. It will be available online on Flipkart exclusively. Consumers can also pre-order offline through OPPO stores. On this occasion, OPPO also revealed the Team India jersey in the presence of OPPO India President and BCCI CEO.The brand has always focused on cricket as a platform in its endeavor to connect with the consumers especially the youth. While it is the official partner of ICC starting 2016, it has strengthened th

OPPO launches the new bold variant of F3 Plus – Black Edition

OPPO , an ever-evolving global Smartphone brand,   has officially begun the sale of the F3 Plus black edition on April 15. This black-hued variant of the flagship F3 Plus features OPPO’s unique dual selfie camera: a 16MP front-facing selfie camera and a first-of-its-kind   wide-angle   group selfie camera , Priced at  Rs 30,990,  the F3 Plus black edition is an alternate color option along with the previously announced gold edition ,   and will be available in India. “The black color offers a sleek and contemporary style that has been popular with smartphone users around the world. Most importantly, we want to give our customers the ability to personalize their F3 Plus by offering a variety of color options,” said Sky Li, OPPO Vice President and Managing Director of International Mobile Business. In addition to the dual selfie camera, the F3 Plus also contains a powerful 16-megapixel rear-facing camera. It utilizes a customized IMX398 sensor, OPPO’s pioneering dual PDAF

OnePlus Releases Design-focused OnePlus 3T Midnight Black for Limited Time Only

OnePlus today announced that it is making its latest all-black version of the OnePlus 3T available to more users with the limited release of the OnePlus 3T Midnight Black. This follows the success of OnePlus’ design collaboration with world-renowned concept store colette for the OnePlus 3T colette edition, which drew hundreds of fans to the one-day pop-up sales event in Paris on March 21 to queue up for this sleek new version of the OnePlus 3T. OnePlus is teaming up with Hypebeast for a unique online pop-up sales event from 4 PM GMT on March 24 on https://hbx.com, where the first 250 units of the limited-edition OnePlus 3T Midnight Black will be available while supplies last. Fans in North America and Europe will be able to purchase the Midnight Black version on OnePlus.net for a limited time at a later date. “OnePlus incorporates user feedback into the product development process like no other company. Our users have been asking for an all-black OnePlus 3T, so our team work

OnePlus Collaborates with colette to Release Limited-edition Black OnePlus 3T

OnePlus today announced it is partnering with famed concept store colette to release a special all-black edition of its premium flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 3T colette edition. In celebration of colette’s 20th anniversary, OnePlus will host a pop-up shop at the colette store in Paris on March 21. Only 250 of this limited-edition version of the OnePlus 3T will be available for sale at the one-day pop-up shop.   “We are constantly striving to provide OnePlus users with the very best in software and hardware. Now we’re introducing this striking black version of the OnePlus 3T with colette, highlighting our focus on beautiful design and the strictest attention to detail,” said OnePlus founder and CEO Pete Lau. “Our friends at colette understand refinement and good taste better than anybody, so we’re very proud to be partnering with them to offer this special edition of our flagship phone.” “OnePlus is an exciting brand that is challenging the way people look at smartphones. We

A new era for Nokia smartphones

Three new Android smartphones unveiled at Mobile World Congress Joined by a colourful reimagining of the Nokia 3310 Globally available in Q2, 2017 Barcelona, Spain – 26 February 2017  – HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today unveiled a new generation of Nokia smartphones, setting a new standard in design, quality and user experience throughout the range. The highly anticipated global portfolio features three new smartphones – the new Nokia 6, delivering performance and immersive entertainment in a premium and extremely robust design; Nokia 5, an elegant smartphone that fits perfectly in your hand; and Nokia 3, which delivers an unprecedented quality at an affordable price point. The new range of Nokia smartphones all run Android™ Nougat and offer a pure, secure and up to date experience and will all feature Google Assistant. Today also sees the return of a modern classic – the iconic Nokia 3310, reborn with a modern twist on design. The family of products announced demo

Forget Your iPhone 7 Plus, Ignore The Galaxy S7 Edge, This Is Your Smartphone of 2016

To me, deciding on my ' Smartphone of the Year ' is a curious challenge. The choice can't simply be 'the best phone' because everyone has a slightly different criteria for what makes the best phone. If I were to think about it empirically and go for the phone that fits the majority of people's criteria I wouldn't have the best phone, I would have 'the average phone of the year' that upsets the least number of people. For a smartphone to pick up my personal award it needs to say something about itself, about the manufacturer behind it, and it needs to reflect the smartphone industry over the last twelve months. So, with just a little bit of scene-setting and discussion about the phones I'm placing in third and second place, let's find out my smartphone of 2016. Third Place: Jolla C, by Jolla I've known that the  Jolla C  would be in the running for a long time for the award, because for the middle six months of the year it was