Hong Kong-based smartphone maker TCL Corporation launched its first smartphone - the TCL 560 at a price of Rs 7,999. TCL Corporation sells products including television sets, mobile phones, air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators and small electrical appliances. The 560, which comes with a quad core processor, runs a 2GB RAM, has 16 GB of internal storage ( expandable by 32 GB) and bundled 5 GB of cloud storage. TCL, which currently sells smartphones in over 170 countries (including India) in partnership with Alcatel and recently a range of Android-based smartphones have been launched under the Alcatel OneTouch brand in India. TCL touts that it is the sixth largest brand in China among 100 brands.

Source: Hindustan Times July 04, 2016 03:15 UTC