A man checks a map as he walks past an advertising of the new Sony Xperia Z at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week. (Credit: Reuters)

Sony Xperia ZR Now Up For Grabs at ₹29,990

Popular e-commerce sites Flipkart and Saholic have begun selling the Xperia ZR sales for ₹29,000, whereas other retailers- India Times Shopping is currently taking preorders. Infibeam has listed the smartphone but the sales are yet to begin. Jun 16, 2013

Intex Cloud Z5 Big-Screen Smartphone Available Online for ₹6,899

Cloud Z5 sports a 5.0-inch capacitive touch screen with 480x800 pixel resolution and runs on the Android V4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich OS powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor with 512MB RAM. Its memory can be expanded to store up to 32GB data through microSD card support. Jun 7, 2013
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HTC to Use Liquidmetal-Chassis for New Smartphones?

The Taiwanese company, High Tech Computer (HTC) is reportedly adopting Liquidmetal for its smartphones. It is Taiwan-based chassis maker, Jabon International that the company is said to be collaborating with, for the chassis supply. May 29, 2013