Former Apple CEO John Sculley To Unveil Obi Phone Brand in India

John Sculley who used be CEO of Apple will be launching his new Obi phone brand funded by Singapore based firm, Inflexiopoint. The phones will be released in April and their range will be part of smartphones and feature phones priced under INR 12000 (USD 200).

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Obi will compete with other manufacturers in the region, including premium phone manufactures, Apple and Samsung. Inflexiopoint will be investing 20 million dollars into this venture and the money will be used for setting up a design center, supply chain, sales as-well-as marketing network. The company aims to grow the business to  USD 1 billion in two years.

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Samsung Officially Launches Galaxy Grand 2 LTE

Samsung launched the Galaxy Grand 2 in November 2013 and today the smartphone company has released its LTE version. Currently available only in South Korea, it is exactly the same device but adds an LTE radio making the device capable of reaching download speeds of up to 150 Mbps.

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The Galaxy Grand 2 LTE is available on all three carriers (KT, SK Telecom, LG U+) and retails for 517,000 Korean Won that rounds to USD 484. Here are its technical specifications.

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