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Budget airline AirAsia and technology startup OnePlus today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to provide AirAsia India flyers with a chance to win invites to win OnePlus 2 smartphones. Presently OnePlus has an online portal which redirects you to Amazon and Flipkart.

The sale will start at 4p.m. (IST) today through Amazon India and customers need specific OnePlus 2 invites to make their orders.

The invite system is only for worldwide customers living overseas, who can only purchase the OnePlus 2 if they have an official invite. The first is to be one of the many early backers of its previous flagship, the OnePlus One. The 16GB OnePlus 2 with 3GB LPPDR4 RAM will be...

That might seem amusing to hear from the head of a company which was founded less than two years ago, and has its core business based on selling phones at cost. “Hopefully for Christmas”, Carl has revealed.

With these figures in mind it’s not hard to see why OnePlus decided to go for an invite system for the sequel: the company simply cannot keep up with the high demand.

And speaking during an AMA or Ask-me-Anything session on Reddit, the co-founder of the company, Carl Pei has mentioned that the company will be releasing a new device this year before Christmas.

OnePlus CEO Carl Pei confirmed plans to launch the smartphone around that time in an interview with USA Today. Two topics stood out to us, though – one as a response to the backlash heard over the company’s decision to leave out NFC in the OnePlus 2, and another that...

A couple of days ago we reported that the OnePlus 2 invite reservations had crossed the 800,000 mark.

OnePlus is making a big deal out of its OnePlus 2 launch, hyping its virtual reality reveal nearly as much as it’s been hyping up the OnePlus 2 itself. “The more you share, the more invites you get”, OnePlus has said.

As its name suggests, OnePlus 2 Launch app will live stream the OnePlus 2 launch event directly from China.

As mentioned, the OnePlus 2 is set to greet the world on July 27th through the wonders of VR.