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India will play a key role in achieving 200 million unit shipment target: Huawei

Chinese tech giant Huawei is betting on India to play a key role in achieving its global target of shipping 200 million smartphones this year. The company, which has shipped close to 100 million units in the first half of the year, Tuesday also unveiled its premium smartphone ‘Mate 20 Pro’ in India for Rs 69,990.

“India is integral to Huawei’s global strategy of achieving the 200 million shipment globally by the end of 2018,” Huawei Consumer Business group Senior Product Marketing Director Wally Yang said...

OnePlus partners McLaren

In rather mysterious fashion, OnePlus has announced that it is collaborating with sports car maker and Formula 1 team McLaren Automotive. While the companies haven’t announced any specifics of the collaboration, it’s likely that the partnership will lead to a special edition smartphone. We could well be looking forward to a OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition, which is slated to be announced in India on December 12.

Lenovo K5X leaked specifications

Lenovo is trying to make a comeback to the smartphone market after retreating from it due to immense competition. The company has launched multiple new devices in its Z-series, and has even refreshed its K-series lineup with the launch of two new devices – the K5S and K5 Pro in the Chinese market.

"6GB RAM and Snapdragon 636 SoC"