YU Televentures
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| Industry | Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics |
| Founded | Gurgaon, Haryana, India (18 December 2014) |
| Founder | Rahul Sharma |
| Headquarters | Gurgaon, Haryana, India |
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Chief Operating Officer : Shubhodip Pal |
| 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]
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Products[edit]
Phones[edit]
YU Yureka[edit]
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.
YU Yuphoria[edit]
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 the Android Lollipop 5.0.2 based Cyanogen OS 12 installed onto it.[6]
YU Yutopia[edit]
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[edit]
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.
Health Devices[edit]
YUfit[edit]
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[edit]
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.[9]
Other[edit]
YUpix[edit]
The YUPix is a portable mobile printer with an ink cartridge and 20 sheets to print on.[10]
jYUice[edit]
The jYUice is a power bank from YU Televentures, and has a capacity of 5000mAh or 10000mAh. The power bank consists of a 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.[11]
References[edit]
- ^ "Micromax online brand Yu launches smartphone for Rs. 8,999". The Hindu (18 December 2014). Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Cyanogen dumps OnePlus in India, ties up with Micromax". TOI (28 November 2014). Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Yureka Specs", Amazon.in, retrieved 24 January 2015
- ^ Uppal, Karan (December 21, 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. 2015-12-18. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
- ^ 19:12:00 (2016-01-22). "YU Yutopia Price, Specifications and Availability | YSP Blog". Yurekasupport.com. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
- ^ YUFit fitness band, HealthYu health tracker launched in India
- ^ 22:45:00 (2016-01-22). "YU Launches YUPix, Smart Pocket Printer for ₹6,999, now available on Amazon | YSP Blog". Yurekasupport.com. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
- ^ 10:01:00 (2016-01-22). "YU Power Bank, JYUice launched with 5,000 mAh and 10,000 mAh variants on Snapdeal | YSP Blog". Yurekasupport.com. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
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