Android One News

Mi A1 is Xiaomi's first Android One phone, with a software experience designed by Google.

Google has sent out an invite for an event on December 16.

Google is planning to reboot its Android One smartphones in India and is likely to launch them in the sub-Rs 3000 segment.

After much anticipation, Google finally launched its Android One smartphones in India at a tempting price of Rs 6,399 onwards.

Chip maker MediaTek on Tuesday said it expects as many as two million handsets to be sold this year in India, the world's second largest market for mobile phones.

After Android One, India will have another first from Google as the tech giant plans to make YouTube available offline, allowing people to save on download charges for watching their favourite videos.

India is the first country where the US-based firm's Android One devices are being launched.

E-commerce firms Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal will sell the smartphone.

Google will finally launch its Android One smartphones in India on Monday even as competition is booming up in the multi-billion dollar Indian smartphone market.

Competition in the booming multi billion dollar Indian smartphone market is further set to intensify with e-commerce giants Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal all set to launch Google's much-awaited sub-USD 100 (around Rs 6,000) handsets on Monday.

Those "Android One" phones would come with 4.5 inch screens, dual SIM cards and FM radio.

Google Inc's Android software is coming to cars, televisions and watches this year, as the Internet search giant races against Apple Inc and other tech companies to extend its business into a rapidly broadening field of Internet-connected devices.