Launch Pad: Gadgets Launched in India Last Week

Here is the list of all the gadgets released in the last week in the Indian market.



1. Samsung Notebook Series 9


Price: 1,02,990



The Samsung Notebook Series 9 comes with a 13.3 inch SuperBright Plus widescreen LCD display. The screen provides the viewer with the best viewing options. If you are the kind of person who loves HD movies and playing games on your laptop but get irritated with the reflections then the Notebook Series 9 is an answer to your prayers.





The Notebook was designed keeping in mind mobility and strength, the device is a combination of both these features. The device is powered by an i5 Intel Core processor. Along with this it has Turbo Boost Technology which drastically improves the working of the Notebook.


It has a 128 GB SSD (Solid State Drive) that provides the user with higher storage space, reduced power consumption and better performance along with less noise and reduced heat generation.


The notebook also comes with a battery life of up to 7 hours which is very impressive.




2. Fujitsu Lifebook U772 and Lifebook UH572


Price: 65,000 onwards



The main target audience for the new ultrabooks from Fujitsu is the office going people or the people who want mobility from their devices. The devices have a strong magnesium shell that protects the gadget from wear and tear that is caused by taking it around.



The ultrabook has a strong magnesium shell that makes it strong and protects it from the daily wear and tear which occurs when the tablet is being carried from place to place.



Both the ultrabooks comes with more or less the same features except that the Lifebook U772 has a 14 inch screen and Lifebook UH572 has a 13.3 inch screen. Both the devices come with the Advanced Theft Protection technology with Intel Anti Theft and Absolute Computer trace features. If you are the kind of person who is always on the move then this ultrabook is the answer to your problems. It comes with a built in 3G/UTMS or 4G/LTE connection which will keep you connected even when you are outside the Wi-Fi zones.


3. MTNL Lofty


Price: 3,999 onwards



Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd, otherwise known as MTNL has partnered with Teracom and finally set foot into the Indian Tablet market. They did not launch just one gadget, but they have gone on to launch three new Android tablets. They have christened their new tablets with the name “Lofty”.



The three tablets from MTNL are Lofty TZ300, Lofty TZ200 and the Lofty TZ100 which comes with price tags of Rs 3,999, Rs 6,499 and Rs 10,999 respectively.



The Lofty TZ300 is the low end tablet from MTNL which has a 7 inch display screen with 800 X 400 pixels resolution. The tablet function on Ice cream Sandwich operating system and is powered by a 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor with a 512 MR of RAM. The tablet has 4 GB internal memory and a 0.3 mega pixel front camera which allows the user to make video calls.



The Lofty TZ200 is the second tablet from MTNL which falls in the mid range pricing category which run in Ice-Cream Sandwich operating system. It is powered by a 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor with 512 MB RAM. Like the previous tablet TZ200 also comes with 4 GB internal memory. The rear camera is absent in the device but it has a 0.3 front facing camera that allows the user to make video calls.



The Lofty TZ100 like the previous two tablets also runs on Android 4.0 and is powered by a 1 GHZ Cortex A9 processor with 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage. The tablet has a 7 inch touch screen with 1024 x 600 pixel resolution. This tablet has both a 3 mega pixel rear camera and a 0.3 mega pixel front facing camera.



Along with this all the three tablets come with a micro SD slot for additional memory of up to 32 GB.


4. iBall Andi 5C

Price: 12,999


iBall have priced their smartphone Andi 5c in the budget category. The phone comes with a 5 inch IPS display screen. The device is powered by a 1 GHz Cortex A9 processor. The phone functions on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. Andi 5c comes with a 5 mega pixel rear camera which has a LED flash. It also has a front facing camera which supports 3G video calling.


The smartphone is powered by a 2300 mAh battery. Along with the above features the phone also provides the users with the option of Dual SIM functionality. The phone comes with a built in GPS system. It also has 4 GB internal memory along with a slot for the microSD card which can boost up the memory up to 32 GB.


Andi 5c is the first smartphone from the company that runs on Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. This is the third budget smartphone from iBall.

5. Wishtel Ira Comet HD

Price: 9,999


The Ira Comet HD comes with a 10.1-inch TFT LED multi-touch capacitive touch screen. The tablet comes with a resolution of 800 X 1024 pixels. Ira Comet HD functions on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. The device is powered by a 1.2 GHz processor backed by 1GB of RAM.


The gadget comes with an 8 GB internal memory along with a microSD slot for memory expandable up to 32 GB. The tablet has a 2 mega pixel rear camera along with a VGA front facing camera, which will allow the users to make video calls as well.


Along with this it comes equipped with Wi-Fi, a mini HDMI port and a micro USB port as well. Along with access to the Google Store, the tablet also comes with pre-loaded apps like personal productivity, Microsoft office, entertainment, communication, Skype, e-book Reader, social networking etc. Wishtel has also loaded education related apps for the students who are appearing for exams like IIT-JEE, AIPMT, CAT and GMAT.


To make sure that all the features of the tablet functions well the device is powered by a 5,500 mAh battery. This device is available in metallic color.


6. Polar Heart Rate Monitors

Price: 5,500


Proline Fitness along with Polar Electro Finland teamed together to bring out the Polar Heart Rate Monitors. This gadget is a blessing for all the fitness freaks. This little gadget allows you to monitor your fitness level and also plan out your fitness goals.


The gadget is almost like personal trainer. It takes the person step by step into the work out plan. When a person goes in for an endurance workout the device makes sure that you don’t over exert yourself or underperform also. In the tempo run workouts the watch makes sure that you are on track and fro interval work outs it makes sure that you stop at the right time and start at the right time.


In order to measure your work out result; the best indicator is the heart rate. To measure the heart rate the Polar Heart Rate Monitors is the perfect gadget which gives almost perfect reading of your heart rate.




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