Freedom 251

Freedom 251 smartphone payments to be refunded

Makers of the world's cheapest smartphone Freedom 251 said that it would refund the payments from the first 30,000 orders, as per media reports.

Feb 27, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

Freedom 251: FIR certain, defamation case likely against Ringing Bells

Set to file an FIR against Ringing Bells Pvt. Ltd. - the makers of the controversial Rs 251 (less than USD 4) smartphone - Cyfuture, a Noida-based data centre and BPO, on Friday met a senior police official and is now deliberating on filing a defamation suit too.

Feb 26, 2016, 17:14 PM IST

Freedom 251: Now available with cash on delivery option

Freedom 251 smartphone manufacturing company Ringing Bells will now accept cash on delivery.

Feb 25, 2016, 15:16 PM IST

Rs 651 smartphone to take on Freedom 251; to be delivered through drones

If you missed booking Freedom251 smartphone, no worries for a new Freedom smartphone is on its way soon – Freedom 651.

Feb 23, 2016, 18:37 PM IST

Freedom 251: Ringing Bells to face action if it fails to deliver the phone, says govt

A new entrant in the flourishing Indian mobile handset market, Ringing Bells last week unveiled what is being touted as the world's cheapest smartphone. However, concerns have been raised by the industry on feasibility of a 3G smartphone at such a low price.

Feb 23, 2016, 17:43 PM IST

Freedom 251 to make Rs 31 profit on every unit sold

Mohit Goel said that he will not only deliver the phone on the promised date but will also make a profit.

Feb 23, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

Freedom 251 is cheaper than these 10 basic mobile accessories!

At just Rs 251, exclusive of delivery charges, Freedom 251 is not only India's but also the world's cheapest smartphone.

Feb 23, 2016, 00:34 AM IST

Guess! How much profit Ringing Bells would make on each Freedom 251 sold?

The Freedom 251 smartphone is not only the cheapest smartphone in the world, there is nothing phony about its sales, assert officials of Ringing Bells.

Feb 22, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Freedom 251 not to affect Datawind, says Tuli

Datawind, the maker of world's cheapest tablet PC, today questioned Ringing Bells mobile phone cost of Rs 251 and said that the scheme will neither impact the company nor market players.

Feb 20, 2016, 22:04 PM IST

Are you aware of Freedom 251 security issues?

Though Ringing bells has closed the booking for the phone, those who have booked it successfully might have some security issues.

Feb 20, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

Wow! This boy got an iPhone 5S at less than half the price of Freedom 251

Nikhil Bansal, who is pursuing B.Tech from Punjabi University saw an online discount of 99.7 percent on an iPhone 5S while surfing Snapdeal.

Feb 20, 2016, 17:34 PM IST

Ringing Bells comes under excise, I-T departments' scanner

 Ringing Bells, makers of the world's cheapest smartphone, has come under the scanner of excise and income tax departments as debates around the feasibility of offering a Rs 251 handset rages on.

Feb 20, 2016, 16:55 PM IST

Freedom 251: Whopping 5 crore booked in just two days! Ringing Bells unable to deliver all

 Ringing Bells says that it has received five crore registrations online in just two days. But it only plans on distributing only a limited order of handsets to those who have registered online.

Feb 20, 2016, 15:29 PM IST

Ringing Bells abruptly closes booking for Freedom 251; says response far exceeded expectations

Those eagerly willing to book India's cheapest smartphone Freedom 251 will be disappointed as Ringing bells has closed the booking for the phone.

Feb 20, 2016, 12:46 PM IST

3G phone like Freedom 251 would cost Rs 2,300, finds Telecom Ministry

With doubts raised over the promised price of Rs 251 for a 3G smartphone by the company Ringing Bells, the telecom ministry has found that a device with such specifications would cost much more than what the company is charging.

Feb 20, 2016, 11:03 AM IST

Booking for Freedom 251 smartphone enters 3rd day; quantity limited to 1 per user

Online booking for world's cheapest smartphone 'Freedom 251', priced at Rs 251 – entered third day on Saturday, though the last two days of booking saw a lot of disappointment.

Feb 20, 2016, 00:23 AM IST

Guess! How much a smartphone like Freedom 251 would actually cost

With questions being raised over the promised price of Rs 251 for a 3G smartphone by new entrant Ringing Bells, the Telecom Ministry has found that a device with such specifications would cost about Rs 2,300.

Feb 19, 2016, 21:18 PM IST

Ringing bells abruptly closes booking for Freedom 251

Those eagerly willing to book India's cheapest smartphone Freedom 251 are in for disappointment, as the company Ringing Bells has abruptly closed further bookings for the phone.

Feb 19, 2016, 16:33 PM IST

Check out! How many Freedom 251 smartphones booked on day one of launch

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Ringing Bells managed to clock 30,000 pre-booking orders on Tuesday, the first day of the launch of the smartphone Freedom 251.

Feb 19, 2016, 14:13 PM IST

Is Freedom 251 really the Chinese Adcom Ikon4?

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: As per reports floating online, Freedom 251 is nothing but Chinese smartphone Adcom Ikon4, which was selling on Flipkart around Rs 4,000.

 

Feb 19, 2016, 11:31 AM IST