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That did not take much time, did it? India based ecommerce site Grabmore has gone ahead and listed Kindle Fire HD & Kindle Paperwhite for Pre-orders on their site. Both the devices are available for pre-orders currently and will potentially reach your doorstep late September or early October. Kindle Paperwhite (with Special Offers) The latest […] Read more
If you thought 2011 was the year of the smartphone, you have lots more to look forward to – better features, better operating systems, better graphics, better battery life and better compatibility. HT reported that the smartphone market in India which was standing at an approximate of 85 lakh devices sold in 2011 is expected […] Read more
Tada! Android is a money spinner for Microsoft and if all goes well in the legal department, Microsoft will be making a whole lot more. If that doesn’t shock you enough, get this : Microsoft is making more money from Android phones than from its own Windows phones. Here’s how it is happening. HTC has […] Read more
Devices talking to devices is nothing new. But what we are seeing is a something really exciting. All the devices talking to each other in not so distant future will make life a whole lot easier. Should your mobile phone be talking to your air conditioner? Now that’s a thought. That might look like a […] Read more
Never heard that expression before? You might as well hear it from now on. Whenever you hear it again, you know you have heard it first here. There is a growing need to innovate and make a difference for the 200 odd mobile vendors in India. And they are not doing a light job of […] Read more
Here’s a question for you. How did that cellphone you are dabbling with your hands reach you? Your answer might be I bought it from the store down the road. There are bunch of stores like Sangeetha, Univercell, Hotspot and Next which sell cellphones. But by the time Nokia sends out a shipment to the […] Read more
If I had pitched you an idea for touch screen which would revolutionize the whole world back in 1999, had you believed it? I know you wouldn’t believe it. We got something like that now. The future is with us. Not sixth sense and not gesture based controls but something different, something thin and something […] Read more
The quest for the cheapest possible computer continues. Producing a computer at the cheapest possible rate possible has eluded quite a few. There were promises made, challenges met and then there wild boisterous claims unfulfilled. One Laptop per Child (OLPC) was an ambitious project which met with cost challenges. Though OLPC looked more realistic. India’s […] Read more
There are reports and then there are more reports. What many people don’t realize is that these reports are fraught with assumptions and sometimes the reports are interpreted the wrong way. Nothing wrong with the reports per se as the reports are careful with their wordings. It’s the interpretations by the so-called media which is […] Read more
When it comes to smartphone OS and sales, Android powered phones are ruling the roost. Apple’s iOS and Apple phones are continuing to increase their market share and Apple has bolstered its number 2 position with 19% market share. Nokia, Apple, RIM, Samsung, HTC, LG and Motorola are occupying the top 7 positions. 101 million […] Read more
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has unveiled India’s supercomputer built in the labs of Vikram Sarabhai Space Center, Thiruvananthapuram. Computer named SAGA-220 is capable of a theoretical peak performance of 220 TeraFLOPS (trillion floating point operations per second). SAGA displaces India’s existing supercomputer by Tata Sons called EKA which has a peak performance of 172.61 […] Read more
Stop kowtowing to the folks in the US or paying exorbitant sums for the gray market folks, iPad is coming to India. This time it looks more real. OG reports that iPad 2 will be available in India from April 28-29 at a starting price of Rs. 27900. Availability will be via Vijay Sales, Croma […] Read more
ideaForge, an Indian startup, is bringing up a radical new way of charging your mobile phone. It comes at a cost of Rs. 350 ($8) and doesn’t suck up any electricity. All it needs is a hand job. No that’s not an innuendo. In other words, you just have to crank it or roll it […] Read more
Samsung will be launching Samsung Galaxy S2 in May in India, as per Samsung Hub. The price of the phone isn’t out yet but it is expected to be at Rs. 35000. There are two versions of Galaxy S2, one with a 1GHz processor and the other with a 1.2 GHz processor. Samsung will be […] Read more
Nokia has launched its latest entertainment phone – Nokia X7. With a 4-inch AMOLED touch screen, Gorilla glass and a stylish design, Nokia X7 could become its flagship product after Nokia N8. Nokia X7 has many notable features but the most stunning feature is its shape. It has a unique design which should appeal to […] Read more
LG is on a roll. It has announced the launch of its dual-core phone LG Optimus X2 and the its slimmest phone LG Optimus Black just a week ago. Now it has made one more announcement that its 3D phone, LG Optimus 3D will be available in India from May. Price of LG Optimus 3D […] Read more
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