Sunday 21 February 2016

Freedom 251's creator Ringing Bells comes under Government scanner after controversy

After Freedom 251 announcement Ringing Bells's CEO had to take time to answer some of the pressing questions belong to Freedom 251
According to HT Adcom phone used as a demo unit to an attempt to answer the audience question. The Freedom 251 smartphone will have the same specs as  Adcom phone though the external design might differ in the final product.  
No one Know how did Company come up with the pricing in the first place without a clear product plan?

You need to know all controversies before booking the world's cheapest smartphone from freedom251.com

There are some point that Cause some concern about Product

  • Essentially, users who registered to receive the device still don't really know what their device or the software on it will display like.
  • As for the pre-installed software on the phone, the Ringing Bells CEO shared that they've had plans to modify the UI with a custom design of their own anyway.
  • •Another red flag is the fact that the Ringing Bells CEO claims they are a registered Android Partner, although the company is not on the list. They have not submitted a phone for certification within the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) .So how they can sell this product online?
  • In just two days the company has received more than 60 million registrations and has since stopped accepting new ones. Ringing Bells reportedly didn’t anticipate such an interest, and allegedly plans to work on fulfilling the first 30,000 orders and continue with their campaign only after that.
  • So if the Freedom 251 is merely at its early concept level, this all raise the question whether users will receive the promised device at all. It also put a question about the viability of the Ringing Bells business model, and the whole thing is increasingly starting to look like publicity stunt 

10 things we know about world's cheapest smartphone : Freedom 251

Meanwhile Indian companies complained the Telecom Ministry to check the Ringing Bells credentials. The company would certainly come under scrutiny, and the authorities already feel pressure to look more closely into how this unbelievable offer is made possible as current estimates from people in the know suggest the minimum per-unit production costs for a phone in China are no less than $30.


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Whatever the outcome of the government checks may be, one thing is for sure at this stage, the Freedom 251's future is unclear and It's still a concept phone which may not see a market launch anytime soon. 

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