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Lava launches a customizable smartphone in India

Rajesh Pandey — Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:26:01 +0000

Lava, an Indian smartphone brand, has launched the world's first customizable phone. Customers can configure the front and rear camera specs, RAM, and storage space on their device before ordering it. Read more...

GoPro films being swallowed up by lava and survives

Richard Tyr Blewitt — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 12:24:01 +0000

The GoPro was left to film the slow crawl of lava from a volcano in Hawaii, its owner got distracted and by the time he got back the camera was covered in lava, astonishingly the camera survived. Read more...

7 Days: A week of new 'droids, Xbox down, Auntie's treats, and Cortana everywhere

Andy Weir — Sat, 06 Dec 2014 18:32:01 +0000

From festive deals and low-cost devices to Windows Phone developments, Lollipop updates, Firefox for iOS, Street Fighter V, and Xbox outages, we look back at highlights from this week's top tech news. Read more...

New XOLO Windows Phone looks set to launch soon

Andy Weir — Wed, 03 Dec 2014 15:06:01 +0000

It looks like XOLO may be preparing to launch its second Windows Phone, as 10,000 units of a new 'Win Q1000' handset have been shipped to India, along with 2,000 dummy units for retail stores. Read more...

Lava launches the ultra-affordable Iris Win1 Windows Phone in India for just Rs.4,999

Andy Weir — Tue, 02 Dec 2014 09:50:03 +0000

Lava - parent company of XOLO - has launched its first Windows Phone in India, with a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 200, 1GB RAM, front and rear cameras, and an ultra-low price tag of just Rs.4,999 ($81). Read more...

Microsoft adds two new Windows Phone OEM partners

Shreyas Gandhe — Wed, 02 Apr 2014 15:56:27 +0000

Microsoft has announced two new manufacturers which will be partnering with the company to build Windows Phone based smartphones, bringing the total number of partners to an impressive 15. Read more...

Microsoft reportedly waives Windows Phone licensing fee for Indian OEMs

Shreyas Gandhe — Thu, 13 Mar 2014 10:59:10 +0000

In a bid to gain marketshare with cheap handsets from local manufacturers, Microsoft is reported to have waived the licensing fee for the Windows Phone mobile operating system in India. Read more...