YU Televentures
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics |
| Founded | Gurgaon, Haryana, India (18 December 2014) |
| Founder | Rahul Sharma |
| Headquarters | Gurgaon, Haryana, India |
Area served | India |
| Products | Smartphones, Health Band, Mini-ECG device, Portable Pocket Printer, Power bank |
| Parent | Micromax Mobile |
| Website | http://www.yuplaygod.com |
YU Televentures is an Indian consumer electronics brand that was created on 18 December 2014[1] as a joint venture between Cyanogen Inc and Micromax Informatics Limited. Also, YU holds official Cyanogen OS rights in India.[2] Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma owns a 99% controlling stake in YU while the remaining 1% is held by two other co-founders, Vikas Jain and Sumeet Arora.[citation needed]
Products
Phones
YU Yureka
YU Televenture's first mobile phone was called the 'YU Yureka', ran on the Cyanogen OS, and was released in January 2015. It was designed by the chief engineer Ayush Kumar and is powered by a 64-bit Snapdragon 615 SoC alongside 2GB DDR3 RAM.[3] It has a MSM8939 LTE Chipset and integrated Adreno 405 GPU @550Mhz. Yureka was launched with the Cyanogen OS 12 based on Android Lollipop 5.0.2, which allows users to customize their phone. The YU Yureka has now been discontinued on the Amazon website.[4]
The YU Yureka Plus was an improved version of the YU Yureka and was released in July 2015. It had an improved 13MP Camera, 1080p Full HD display, and ran on CyanogenMod 12.0. After that, the company also released the stock Android version of the phone running Android 4.4.4 (KitKat).
Yu Yureka Note is an Note version smartphone with 6-inch display also with 4000 mAh battery.
Yu Yureka S is an another improved version of Yu Yureka was released in August 2016. It has improved by Octa-Core Snapdragan 616 Processor and powered by Adreno 405 GPU to support 3D games.
Yu Yureka Black is an another improved version of Yu Yureka was released in June 2017, which is upgraded to 4 GB of RAM and front finger Print Scanner with full metal body.
YU Yuphoria
The YU Yuphoria, released on May 12, 2015, had almost exactly the same technical specifications as the YU Yureka except for the Camera and Processor Clock. It came with 2GB RAM, 16GB ROM, and a 5-inch screen with Gorilla Glass 3. It had a 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera.[5] It came with two variants, Android Lollipop 5.0.2 based Cyanogen OS 12 and stock Android 5.1.1 installed onto it.[6]
YU Yutopia
The YU Yutopia was the successor to the YU Yuphoria and was released on 17 December 2015.[7] It had Snapdragon 810, a 5.2 inch 2K Screen(WQHD), 4 GB RAM, 32GB ROM, a 3000 mAh battery with QuickCharge, and a fingerprint sensor.[8]
YU Yunicorn
The YU Yunicorn was the successor to the YU Yutopia and was released on 31 May 2016. The device is powered by a Helio P10 MediaTek 1.8Ghz octa-core, 64-bit chipset which is paired with 4 GB of RAM. Other specifications include a 5.5-inch full HD IPS display, 32 GB ROM, a 4,000 mAh battery and a fingerprint sensor. It has a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
YU Yunique
The YU Yunique is budget version 4G phone from YU was launched in September 2015. It is powered by 1.2-GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor and it comes with 1GB of RAM with 4.7 inch display. During the time of release in India this phone consider as best budget phone around this price.
Yu Yunique Plus smartphone was launched in August 2016 with the same price which is upgraded to 2 GB of RAM.
Yu Yunique 2 relesed in July 2017 runs on MediaTek Quad core processor and improved with 13mp rear camera and 5mp front camera also powered by Android Nougat v7.0.
Yu Yureka 2 released in september 2017 is successor to yureka the first smartphone from yu televentures.Yureka 2 runs on snapdragon 625 cheapset and has 16mp rear camera and 8mp shooter on front .It supports quick charge 3[9]
Health Devices
YUfit
YU Televentures released the YUFit fitness tracking band on July 29, 2015. Similarly to other fitness tracking bands, it can track fitness information such as burnt calories, steps taken, and the calorie content of food items.
HealthYU
The HealthYU was another health device released by YU Televentures on July 29, 2015. It is used to monitor health data such as blood pressure, body temperature, and heart rate.[10]
Other
YUpix
The YUPix is a portable mobile printer with an ink cartridge and 20 sheets to print on.[11]
jYUice
The jYUice is a power bank from YU Televentures, and has a capacity of 5000mAh or 10000mAh. The power bank consists of an anodized aluminum shell which houses a lithium-polymer battery. The 5000mAh model has a single 5V/2.1A USB port while the 10000mAh model has a 5V/1A USB port and a 5V/2.4A USB port. It comes with a multi-colored LED light to indicate how much charge the jYUice has.[12]
References
- ^ "Micromax online brand Yu launches smartphone for Rs. 8,999". The Hindu. No. 18 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Cyanogen dumps OnePlus in India, ties up with Micromax". TOI. No. 28 November 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Yureka Specs", Amazon.in, retrieved 24 January 2015
- ^ Uppal, Karan (21 December 2014). "Micromax Yu Yureka First Impressions". Virtuaniz.
- ^ YUphoria was launched on 12 May
- ^ "Yu Yuphoria Specifications, release date"
- ^ "YU Yutopia - Price, Gallery, Specifications in detail". Geekysplash.com. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ^ 19:12:00 (22 January 2016). "YU Yutopia Price, Specifications and Availability | YSP Blog". Yurekasupport.com. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
{{cite web}}:|author=has numeric name (help) - ^ "Yu Yureka 2 with Snapdragon 625, 3930mAh battery launched at Rs 11,999, sale starts from Sept 20". Retrieved 20 September 2017.
- ^ YUFit fitness band, HealthYu health tracker launched in India
- ^ 22:45:00 (22 January 2016). "YU Launches YUPix, Smart Pocket Printer for ₹6,999, now available on Amazon | YSP Blog". Yurekasupport.com. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
{{cite web}}:|author=has numeric name (help) - ^ 10:01:00 (22 January 2016). "YU Power Bank, JYUice launched with 5,000 mAh and 10,000 mAh variants on Snapdeal | YSP Blog". Yurekasupport.com. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
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