iBall has launched Andi Uddaan, a smart phone with a dedicated and exclusive SOS button at the back of the phone. If a woman finds herself stuck in a dangerous situation, on pressing this SOS button, it immediately sets on a loud siren that alerts the people nearby along with messages and calls automatically made to the five pre-defined contacts. It also sends the location of the person based on geo codes as well as a Facebook update. It has a pre-installed application ‘ICE’(In Case of Emergency) that allows the user to add vital personal details such as blood group, medical history and details of persons to be contacted. The phone also enables, when activated, GPS tracking by up to 10 people. The phone is priced at an introductory price of just Rs 8,999 (MRP Rs 10,990). It comes with free accessories worth Rs 1,199 such as flip cover, extra back cover, little pink purse and Scratchguard.

Designer time

Skagen has launched the Red Dot Design collection. The 809XLTBB features a titanium case that houses a carbon fibre black dial. The 809XLTBN is described as mirroring the essence of aircraft control panels. The 234XXLT has a matte titanium case with a grey carbon fibre lower dial and top ring brought together with a heavy gauge charcoal mesh band. Priced from Rs 11,795, these timepieces are available at select Lifestyle, Shoppers Stop, Helios, Ethos, Just in Vogue and other major watch retailers.

For the rustic look

Pergo has launched its patented design feature Natural Variation, a production process that gives floors a chalked and rustic look and creates patterns just like wood. It is offered in Classic Plank format with four bevelled edges and featuring Pergo’s new Embossed-In-Register surface texture. Decors vary from light Blonde Oak to dark Coffee, with Grey and Taupe in between. The planks are available in 1226 x 400 mm dimension and are priced at Rs 235 per sq. ft.

Food to go

Tupperware has launched its Snack & Stack ranges to store food in the fridge or carry it on the go. The special price of one range is Rs 960 and the MRP is Rs 1,200. For the other, the special price is Rs 570 and MRP Rs 785.

For new mums & babes

Mars International India has launched a pet food line for pregnant/ lactating dogs and their weaning pups. To provide energy and immunity, the product contains colostrum and prebiotics. It comes in rehydratable form to allow young pups to chew the food, and contains colostrum that contains immune-protective substances that help to enhance their immunity. It is available in 10 kg packs across India and is priced at Rs 3,000.

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