Lenovo A7000, which is a successor to one of Lenovo’s best selling smartphone – the A6000, has been launched in India for an attractive price of Rs 8999. Similar to the A6000, the Lenovo A7000 is exclusive to Flipkart and will be sold on a Flash Sale model for which you need to register in advance and be quick to purchase the smartphone in the weekly sales. Detailed below are the steps which will help you in making a successful purchase.
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How to Buy Lenovo A7000
Android Lollipop powered Lenovo A7000 can only be purchased online from Flipkart.com. It will have no offline availability and you cannot pick it up from any of the retail stores which are selling other Lenovo smartphones. Here’s how you can buy the Lenovo A7000 from Flipkart:
1. Subscribe for the Sale
To purchase the Lenovo A7000, the first step is to Register/Subscribe for taking part in the sale which will happen every Wednesday. The registrations will open up every week after the sale has ended and they’ll stay open till the midnight of Tuesday. You can subscribe by opening the link below, logging into your account and clicking on Subscribe.
Register for Lenovo A7000 SalePlease note that this is a mandatory step as you cannot purchase the smartphone without registering in advance.
2. Make the Purchase on Sale Day
Weekly flash sales will be held every Tuesday at 2:00PM SHARP. A countdown timer will be added to the Flipkart page and you will be needed to click on the Add to Cart button which will appear as soon as the timer reaches 00:00. You’ll then have about an hour to proceed to checkout and make the purchase.
Purchase Lenovo A7000Some tips to improve your chances:
- Be sure to stay logged into your Flipkart account in advance and open up Flipkart at least 10 minutes before the sale begins.
- Make sure that your system time is correctly set. The best way to confirm this will be to sync your PC clock with Internet Time.
- Have a fast internet connection with a low ping. The faster your connection can ping the remote server, the better will be your chances of getting the phone.
- Close all background tasks which are using your Internet Connection. This includes Download Managers, Torrent Clients, Messengers; etc
- Boost up your reflexes so that you are able to click the Add to Cart button with the least delay.
Script to Automatically Add A7000 to Cart
If you do not trust your reflexes or just want to boost your chances of getting the phone, you can use the script below in your PC web browser. The script will automatically click the Add to Cart button as soon as it appears and add the Lenovo A7000 to your shopping cart. You can then proceed to making the payment. Here’s how to use the script (PC/Laptop only):
- Open your Web Browser (Firefox or Chrome preferred) and then open the Flipkart sale page. Link here
- Open Developer Tools by pressing F12 on your keyboard or by right clicking on the page and choosing Inspect Element.
- Switch to the Console tab and type allow pasting
- Copy the script below
setInterval(function(){ $('.jbv-buy-big').trigger('click'); console.log('Adding Lenovo A7000 to your cart.. Please keep this tab open and DO NOT press any key -- TechMesto.com'); },20);
- When about 2 minutes are left for the sale to begin, paste the script inside the console and hit enter.
- Wait for the countdown to end and the script will try to click Add to Cart as fast as it can.
While the script has been tested to be working, be sure to put it to work in a separate browser and use another browser to try clicking by your hand. Doing this will annoy you less in case you’re not able to add the phone to your shopping cart.