Apple launched the iPhone X back in September 2017 at a starting price of US $999 while in India, it retails at a starting price of Rs. 89000. While the iPhone X is the priciest iPhone ever launched by Apple, it is certainly not the most expensive iPhone you can buy. If you have about Rs. 1,36,000 burning a hole in your pocket, a Blush Gold iPhone X can be yours.

A Chinese company has launched the iPhone X Blush Gold, Bronze and Champagne Gold Color customised variants for users in China. It starts at a price tag of CNY 13888 (US $2149 or Rs. 1,36,659 approx) and goes up to CNY 16888 [...]

HMD Global launched the Nokia 3310 at the Mobile World Congress 2017, alongside three Android smartphones : Nokia 3, Nokia 5 and Nokia 6. The revamped version of the Nokia 3310 created a stir in the technology world. The feature phone has been priced at Rs. 3900 in India. Meanwhile, a Russian firm, Caviar has created a premium variant of the sturdy Nokia 3310, which is made up of gold and titanium. The customized Nokia 3310 will have the Russian President, Vladimir Putin’s face embossed at the back, teamed up with a quote from the Russian national anthem. (Propaganda Much)

The Gold and Titanium variant of the Nokia 3310 has been named Nokia 3310 [...]

OnePlus has officially launched the Soft Gold variant of the OnePus 3 in the US and will launch it in other counties on 1st August. The company had initially only launched the Graphite colour variant of the OnePlus 3 which is selling well according to the Chine manufacturer.

The Soft Gold variant is expected to do well in asian markets and the company claims its not the typical flash gold variant, but a more subtle tone of gold. OnePlus also says that the Soft Gold variant is limited and may not be remanufactured.

Be aware, supply of the Soft Gold version of the OnePlus 3 is limited. If this is the device you’ve been waiting for, we recommend ordering yours [...]

When the OnePlus 3 was launched, everyone demanded a gold variant. While there were rumours and images at play, no concrete information was available, up until now. OnePlus recently posted on Weibo the upcoming soft gold version of the OnePlus 3.

Reports suggest that the gold colour will be launched later this month. While we await more information on the soft gold variant, the grey variant of the OnePlus 3 is doing exceptionally well globally.

Apple has run its recycling program for a very long time and users often return their old beat down phones to Apple in efforts to properly dispose of the ruined smartphone. Apple’s latest Environmental Responsibility Report (PDF) shows that it recovered 89 million pounds of materials in its recycling program last year, including $40 million worth of gold.

Gold is used in many Apple portable components and circuit boards because “it has low electrical resistance and, unlike copper, doesn’t corrode.” This adds to the efficiency of the product and if recycled properly can save the wastage of the precious material.

Apple has already shown off its interests in [...]