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What is Vivo?

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About Vivo

What is Vivo?

Headquartered in Dongguan, Vivo is a Chinese electronics brand founded by Shen Wei in 2009. Owned by BBK Electronics, Vivo designs and sells smartphones, software and phone accessories. The company entered India’s smartphone market in 2012 with the launch the Vivo X1, the world’s first smartphone with a built-in dedicated Hi-Fi audio amplifier. In 2014, the company launched in the country the Vivo X5 Max, touted as the world’s thinnest smartphone at the time.
 
As a company, Vivo sponsors various global sports events. In 2015, the company became title sponsor to the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament in a two-year
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Vivo X90 Pro review: A camera-focused phone backed by top-notch performance

The Vivo X90 Pro is an admirable camera-focused smartphone but not an all-rounder since the phone's underwhelming display and unoptimised user interface do not match its premium stance

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Updated On : 25 May 2023 | 12:10 PM IST

iQOO Z7 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 920 processor launched in India: Details

The iQOO Z7 5G is available with introductory offers in which customers can avail of Rs 1,500 discount on SBI and HDFC bank cards and equated monthly instalment transactions

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Updated On : 21 Mar 2023 | 12:42 PM IST

Vivo V27 Pro review: All-round smartphone with focus on imaging capability

The Vivo V27 Pro impresses with its interesting colour changing design, bright and responsive screen, novel imaging-related features, and swift performance

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Updated On : 16 Mar 2023 | 11:58 AM IST

Vivo V27 series smartphones launched in India: Know price, specs, and more

The Vivo V27 and Vivo V27 Pro will be available for pre-booking starting March 01 online on Flipkart and Vivo India e-store, and offline at select retail stores

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Updated On : 01 Mar 2023 | 2:10 PM IST
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Updated On : 10 Jan 2023 | 3:02 PM IST

India should protect legitimate rights, interests of Vivo: Chinese media

Amid reports that Indian authorities prevented Vivo from exporting smartphones, Global Times said that Indian officials should protect rights and interests of Chinese mobile phone maker

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2022 | 7:47 PM IST

Year in review: Nord Buds to OPPO Enco M32, best budget earphones of 2022

There are many earphones available in the budget segment that offer good sound quality and features. Here is the list of five wireless earphones launched in 2022

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2022 | 11:02 AM IST

27,000 Vivo phones held by DRI over suspected violations released

The shipment, worth nearly $15 million, is unlikely to be exported as the packaging of many of the phones was damaged and the devices were switched on to check unique ID numbers, the people said

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 11:15 PM IST

Action to detain consignment is a death knell for exports, says Vivo

Chinese mobile phone company Vivo has alleged that the Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has stopped the company's consignment at Delhi airport and such action is a death knell for company's export from India, according to industry body ICEA's letter to the government.

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Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 12:18 AM IST

Indian authorities hold up export of 27,000 Vivo phones in clash with China

The smartphones are being held up at the New Delhi airport by India's revenue intelligence unit over an alleged mis-declaration of the device models and their value

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 12:05 AM IST

Vivo Mobile's manufacturing unit fined Rs 25 lakh for violating GRAP rules

A fine of Rs 25 lakhs has been imposed on the manufacturing unit of Vivo Mobile located in Greater Noida for violating the rules of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage III

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Updated On : 28 Nov 2022 | 2:25 PM IST
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'Make in India' smartphones share reach 16% in Q1 with 44 mn units: Report

The Indian government's push with multiple PLI schemes has been showing a positive impact and "we saw increased local manufacturing share in product segments like smartwatch, TWS, neckband and tablet

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Updated On : 17 Sep 2022 | 5:12 PM IST
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