Mobile is the center of attraction in India. I’m not sure how many businesses revolve around mobile phones. It’s estimated that mobile phone penetration increases earning potential by 5%. No wonder mobile business of all kinds is now 2% of world’s GDP. 3 new stories from India, bring mobile even closer to the center, making […] Read more
Mobile industry globally will be a $1.3 trillion business in 2011. That is 2% of global GDP. Mobile industry in this context defines everything from networks and handsets to apps and data services. Globally there will be 6 billion subscriptions with India and China contributing to 30% of the global subscriptions. Mobile data revenues alone […] Read more
Selling dishwasher and detergents isn’t exactly the same in Korea as it is everywhere else. Not that Koreans don’t need them but they need them quick and fast without spending much time. Koreans are the second most hard working people in the world and grocery shopping isn’t their favorite pastime. Tesco didn’t go out to […] Read more
From America to Amritsar if there is one thing common then it is Groupon(s). The inside story of the group buying sites is this : the merchants are hardly benefiting from it because Groupon(s) typically bargain for as much as 50% on the prices. As Groupon gets ready for its IPO, everybody has one question […] Read more
Spice Mobility has launched India’s first Transformer phone. The phone is heavily inspired by the Transformer – Dark of the moon movie. Spice Transformer comes loaded with Transformers 3 content like video, wallpapers and short movie clips. Yes, you got that right, Spice Transformer is a dual SIM phone. Transformer is priced at Rs. 4599 […] Read more
Spice Mi410, Android powered smartphone from Spice Group is Spice’s first attempt to enter the big league. Spice Mi410 costs Rs. 13999 at Saholic. It is powered by 1GHz processor, has a 4.1 inch screen, 5 megapixel camera and a front-facing VGA camera. WiFi, Bluetooth and A-GPS are on board too. The cost of a […] Read more
What would we be doing if it wasn’t for the leaks and Google Translate? Samsung might be releasing Samsung Galaxy Z, a Galaxy series phone which has slightly lesser specifications than Samsung Galaxy S2. Galaxy Z is definitely no ersatz for Galaxy S2. At best, Galaxy Z will be catering to a price conscious segment. […] Read more
Micromax has tied up with Nazara Technologies, EA’s exclusive partner in India to pre-load Micromax devices with EA games. As per BGR, select Micromax devices will come with a ‘try and buy’ option for EA games. The games are priced seductively too. A game can be played for free up to five times. If you […] Read more
I got Rs. 20000, what phone can I buy? 20K is a great budget for a smartphone. In fact, it is the best budget. 20K is such a figure that you won’t have way too many options which makes your choice very difficult and it doesn’t have too few options which makes you settle for […] Read more
After nearly a week of comparisons between Samsung Galaxy S, Samsung Google Nexus S, Dell Venue & LG Optimus Black, I took the decision of buying LG Optimus Black. I have been using it for about couple of days now and I think I made a wise decision to go with it. One of the […] Read more
Mobile operating systems are sprouting like mushrooms. There is one operating system coming up every year. Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android, RIM OS, Windows Phone 7, Symbian, Meego, Samsung Bada and Palm OS are some of the major mobile operating systems on last count. Each operating system has its own app store, developer ecosystem and ego […] Read more
Microsoft has released the developer version of Mango, WP7’s upcoming release. Developers can download the software, play with, install it on their Windows phones. Developers can also create new apps and submit to Microsoft. Along with the developer tools, Mango brings in a advertising update to let the developers make more money by including the […] Read more
When it comes to app choices, Windows Phone 7 users are limited to a few apps. WP7 market place has now more apps than Blackberry but lags behind Android and iOS. That is changing slowly. Finland based Rovio has decided to show some Angry Birds love for WP7 and released its uber popular game. The […] Read more
Nokia X7 and HTC Flyer a smartphone and a tablet were launched in India. Nokia X7, Symbian Anna powered phone is priced at Rs. 22,000. HTC Flyer, the first Android tablet from HTC, is priced at Rs. 39890. When compared with iPad 2, HTC Flyer is competitively priced. Nokia X7 Nokia X7 comes with a […] Read more
Mining social media sites like Facebook and Twitter and gauzing user sentiments about a product is turning out to be a serious profession. Mashwork a social media listening company, listened to 14838 opinions across the sites about Motorola Droid Bionic and Samsung Galaxy S2 and found that Galaxy S2 has a better chance of succeeding. […] Read more
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