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Follow on Google News | Introducing Spice Smart Pulse – India’s first sim-enabled smartwatchStandalone Phone Functionality on Dual SIM, Compatible & pairable on Bluetooth with android smartphones for remote access, To be exclusively launched on HomeShop18 on 11th July 2014
By: Spice Retail Ltd. It works as a multi-functional watch and can be paired via Bluetooth with any other android smartphone to work as secondary device for the smartphone. The Smart Pulse device gives remote access for the paired smartphone for functionalities make and receive calls, view call logs, read and write SMSes, remote camera capture, music streaming and notification alert for social applications. Spice will provide a Bluetooth notification, APK file that needs to be downloaded on the user’s Android smartphone in order to pair with the watch through Bluetooth. This BT notifier application will be available on the official website of Spice, www.spicesmartphones.com (http://www.spicesmartphones.com/ Commenting on the launch, Mr T M Ramakrishnan, CEO – Devices, Spice Retail Limited said “The Smart Pulse is innovative for its dual sim functionality, utilitarian for its Bluetooth pairability and fashionable for the changeable wrist bands that come with it, a unique feature for this category. We, at Spice, gladly announce the take-off of the country’s first wearable device in the category which will act as a second screen for your android phones and enhances your existing smartphone’s functionality as well. Being the first, among the domestic players, in the Indian market to launch a sim-enabled wearable device, Spice continues to stimulate demand in the market through its product innovations.” As a standalone phone, this next-generation smartwatch comes packed with intuitive interface, dual-sim (2G+2G), and most importantly, standalone phone capability. The Smart Pulse sports a 4 cm screen and an expandable memory capacity of 8 GB. This will give the user access to calling, read and write SMS, call log, contact list, music and camera. “Keeping up with the tradition of offering the best in technology, HomeShop18 is proud to exclusively launch the Spice Smart Pulse M-9010 across its TV, web and mobile platforms. The Dual Sim enabled wearable phone that seamlessly syncs with the existing Android enabled smartphone is available at a never before price to HomeShop18 customers spread across the length and breadth of the country. Our successful alliance with Spice ensures our customers get latest cutting edge products through our multiscreen platforms,” said Vikrant Khanna, Head TV Business, HomeShop18. With all these amazing features that combine a stylish wearable watch and a phone in a single smart device, the Smart Pulse will be made available at a very attractive MOP of Rs 3,999 exclusively through HomeShop18 from 11th July 2014, 9:15 pm onwards across India. About Spice Retail Ltd Spice Mobiles, the Devices business of Spice Retail Ltd is one of the fastest growing mobile internet devices company in India. With a customer base of over 20 million and an annual volume of over 8 million devices, the BSE/NSE listed, Spice Mobiles, has market share of nearly 4-5% of the Indian mobile devices market. With a brand ideology that seeks to be the catalyst enabling the common man in believing in their abilities, keeping pace with the social change through technology, Spice has been the bridge connecting the small town aspirations with big dreams. Spice Mobiles has been gradually consolidating its stand in the smartphones business while having already been a strong player in the feature phones segment. Known for innovation, Spice has been the first to launch a smartphone with a 5MP Wide Angle Front Camera, the Pinnacle Pro, for which, it also won the prestigious Golden Peacock Innovation award in 2014. It was also the first Indian brand to launch a Full high definition smartphone, the Pinnacle FHD. The company has to its credit several firsts including the Dual SIM phones – across GSM, CDMA, Triband & Touch Screen PDA and smart devices on Android platform. Spice Mobiles had won the Golden Peacock Innovation award for India’s 1st 3D phone in 2010 and the country’s 1st Dual sim phone in 2007. Spearheaded by Mr. Dilip Modi, Chairman, Spice Retail Ltd, Spice has business operations spanning across India, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka. Spice Mobiles has also been featured in Forbes 2010 Asia’s 200 ‘best under a Billion dollar’ Companies. Website – www.spicesmartphones.com Facebook – www.facebook.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ For further information, please contact: Spice Retail Ltd. Vinay Shrivastav vinay.shrivastav@ Avian Media Riticka Dutta |riticka@avian- Nupur Singh | nupur@avian- End
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