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Kaththi crosses Rs.100 crore mark

Filmmaker A.R. Murugadoss-directed Tamil actioner “Kaththi” has raked in over Rs.100 crore at the box office worldwide. This is the filmmaker’s third film in a row after “Thuppakki” and “Holiday: A Soldier Is Never off Duty” to achieve the feat. “Very special day! #Kaththihitsfastest100cr! Total theatrical collection -100.7cr (65.1ATN, 20.2 overseas, 15.4 others) (sic),” the …

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Motorola Droid Turbo Expected to Launch Globally as Moto Maxx on November 5

The Droid Turbo smartphone by Motorola, which is currently exclusive to US mobile carrier Verizon, might soon launch globally under the company’s iconic ‘Maxx’ branding. A Portuguese publication named Tecnoblog has posted an invite from Motorola that suggests the company is gearing up to announce the global roll-out of the smartphone on November 5 at …

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Xiaomi is now the world’s third-largest smartphone maker

China’s Xiaomi Inc has become the world’s third-largest smartphone vendor just three years after first hitting the market, trailing only Samsung Electronics and Apple, according to a new industry study. Strategy Analytics said Xiaomi accounted for 6 per cent of all 320 million smartphones shipped during July-September. Samsung made up 25 percent, down from 35 …

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Xiaomi to open India data centre to allay privacy fears

Xiaomi, which specialises in low-cost smartphones, has ambitions to sell 100,000 handsets in India every week. But the country’s air force warned its personnel against using the devices, citing security concerns about data being kept in Beijing. Xiaomi said it never collected user data without permission. The company has already begun the process of moving …

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