Samsung which has occupied a prominent second position in overall mobile phone shipments has come out with a proud achievement. Its new Samsung Galaxy S2’s has outshipped iPhone 4’s in South Korea. Samsung has shipped more than a million Galaxy S2’s in 30 days. This beats the iPhone 4 record for the country. If we […] Read more
HTC has released a mid-market Android phone in India. HTC Wildfire S is available in India for Rs. 14700. This phone has broken the 15K price mark which make it attractive for quite a few people. Best of all, HTC Wildfire S is powered with Android’s latest version – Gingerbread (2.3). Quite a few Android […] Read more
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It is easy to be swept away by Apple and Android, but HTC has been the silent leader all this while. It has several firsts to its credit. HTC has introduces world’s first 3.5-inch color touch screen smartphone and also in the US. The O2 XDA by HTC was the first 3.5-inch color touch screen […] 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
Micromax Bling 2, Micromax’s second Android phone, will be available in India for the price of Rs. 8999. Bling 2 is powered by Android 2.2 Froyo and sports a 2.8 inch capacitive touch screen. Is this the first phone to break the 10K capacitive touch screen barrier? We have seen couple of announcements but, Bling […] Read more
There is no dearth of dual SIM phones in the market. But this phone from MVL mobiles comes with couple of twists. MVL R2 has long battery life, dual SIM, expandable memory to 8GB, VGA camera, audio and video functions, Hindi keypad, 1.8 inch color display and FM radio. MVL R2 costs Rs. 1999 and […] Read more
If Swarovski studded Micromax Bling or Bling 2 just doesn’t cut it for you, then we have Nokia Orio – a 18 carat gold plated phone with a sapphire crystal. Nokia Orio is a premium Nokia phone being released in select markets by Nokia. It will incorporate 18-cart gold plating, a sapphire crystal and leather […] Read more
Not that anybody is sweating about the new, or should I say the old iPhone but an interesting piece of news just landed. Airtel and Aircel as we know are offering iPhone 4 exclusively. There is even a 50% off deal for postpaid customers whose bill has crossed 2000 per month. Flipkart which is at […] Read more
Alcatel has launched OT 806 D a touch and type mobile phone in India. The best part about the phone is its radiation levels. Alcatel OT 806 D is almost radiation free with a SAR level of 0.67 watt/kg. The higher the SAR level, the worse it is. iPhone 3G S SAR level is 0.79 […] Read more
Smartphone or a mobile phone is almost like a prosthetic limb for the new age. Many people fiddle with their phones and these people will be literally out of action if we take away their phones. That’s is only one piece of the problem. There is bigger problem at hand with the mankind’s obsession with […] Read more
Apple continues to be elusive with its charm. When the west is getting ready for an iPhone 5, Apple is enticing India with a iPhone4. Like all things Apple, it starts with rumors, rumors and then more rumors. Fresh from the oven right now is, iPhone 4 unlocked version will come to India, Aircel and […] Read more
Maxx Mobiles, one of India’s fastest growing mobile brands, has come up with an exclusive gaming phone. Maxx Glo MX388 is an exclusive gaming phone loaded with 250 games across the genres. The phone costs Rs. 2361. Maxx Glo MX388 is a welcome addition to our growing list of innovatively targeted phones. Max Glo MX388 […] 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
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We haven’t yet fully digested the Microsoft buying Skype deal and we got one more to munch on. Rumor mill suggests that Microsoft will start talks to buy Nokia’s mobile unit by end of this year. Following Nokia’s moves off late, this can be more than just a rumor. Nokia first puts Windows Phone 7 […] Read more
Redd Mobile which is a relatively new entrant in Indian mobility space has been making feauture phones so far. Now it has thrown its hat to the Android and touch screen market. Along with other phones and tablets, Redd Mobility will be launching a Android 2.3 powered smartphone with dual SIM capabilities. This would be […] Read more
Spice has finally launched its successor to MI-300 Android phone. Spice Mi-410 will be available in Spice Hotspots from first week of June at a price of Rs 15000. This by the way is a re-branded Huawei phone. With 4.1 inch screen and a 1 GHz processor Spice MI-410 joins our growing list of the gigahertz […] Read more
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