iBall (company)
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Company type | Private |
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Founded | 24 September 2001 |
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Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Area served | India |
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Number of employees | 2,000+ |
Website | www |
iBall is an Indian electronics retailer headquartered in Mumbai. It imports computer peripherals, smartphones and tablets from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).[3]
Products
[edit]As of 2011[update], the company sold consumer electronics products in 28 different product categories.[4][5][6][7][8] In 2014, iBall launched the Andi Uddaan smartphone for women. An SOS button located at the back of the phone sounds a loud siren and automatically sends text messages (SMS) to five pre-selected contacts when pressed.[9]
In May 2015, iBall launched the iBall Slide i701 in collaboration with Intel and Microsoft.[10]
In May 2016, iBall entered into a strategic partnership with Intel and Microsoft claimed to have launched India's most affordable Windows 10 Laptop - iBall CompBook at ₹9,999.[11][12]
Awards
[edit]In 2020, iBall won the MEA Award for Innovative Use of Ambient Media.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "BEST IT WORLD (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details | Zauba Corp". www.zaubacorp.com. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "9-Inch pintu Slide i9018 Android Jelly Bean Tablet Launched for ₹9,990". IBT. 14 August 2013. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ "iBall - generation i". www.iball.co.in. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- ^ "iBall Launches World's First 35 Lumens Projector Phone 'Andi4a Projector', Available Online for ₹17,990". International Business Times. 2 September 2013. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ Rajan, Nandagopal (2 August 2014). "iBall Slide 3G 7803Q-900 tablet review: It's good, but would not use this as a phone". Financial Express. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "iBall launches RUST Bluetooth headset for Rs 2,199". The Indian Express. 7 July 2014. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "iBall aims to capture 5% of handset mart - Money - DNA". Dnaindia.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ "iBall launches tablet @ Rs 13,995". The Times of India. 8 September 2011. Archived from the original on 31 October 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ "iBall Launches 'Andi Uddaan'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- ^ "iBall teams up with Microsoft & Intel to launch affordable laptops | Free Press Journal". www.freepressjournal.in. Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Microsoft enables Digital India with powerful yet affordable Windows 10 devices - Microsoft News Center India". Microsoft News Center India. 11 April 2017. Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Times Innovative Media, Kalpak Creative, iBall India, Brandmark win MEA 2020 Awards". PrintWeeek. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
External links
[edit]- 2001 establishments in Maharashtra
- Indian companies established in 2001
- Computer hardware companies
- Computer peripheral companies
- Electronics companies of India
- Mobile phone manufacturers
- Mobile phone companies of India
- Companies based in Mumbai
- Headphones manufacturers
- Microphone manufacturers
- Loudspeaker manufacturers
- Display technology companies
- Portable audio player manufacturers
- Computer companies of India
- Audio equipment manufacturers of India
- Consumer electronics retailers
- Indian company stubs