LG Optimus Black, the phone which got everybody’s attention for being the slimmest phone with 9.2 mm thickness is priced at Rs. 19990 and is available in India from Flipkart. At Rs. 19990, it gives great competition to Samsung Nexus S and iPhone... 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... Read more
Android market place isn’t the greatest place to discover new apps. But Google is changing all that. It has recently added app compatibility. Now it has made one more subtle yet useful change. It has added app rating based on user ratings. The a... Read more
More than newspapers it is comics which should adapt to the tablet and smartphone paradigm. Comics are also best suited for consumption on tablets. Disney has realized this and has launched Disney Comics for iPad and iPhone. The app is free with... Read more
Android’s democracy is well appreciated by quite a few app stores. When I say quite a few, I mean a lot. At the last count there are at least 15 independent app stores including Amazon app store and Getjar. Thanks to Android’s ‘open’ nature, man... Read more
PermissionDog is a free Android app which will audit your phone for all the installed apps and their permissions. PermissionDog provides little icons – red, yellow and green for all the installed apps telling you how intrusive those apps are. So... Read more
TaxSpanner the online tax filing website has opened up one more venue for taxes – mobile. Now anyone can file taxes using just the mobile phone. All they need is a Form 16 and an Internet connected mobile phone. TaxSpanner outlines this process... Read more
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Use It or Lose it, the popular web interface for keeping your stuff in order now has an iPhone app. There is a strong movement going on around the world in terms of losing clutter, organizing stuff and stuff in general. The things that weigh us... Read more
For the first time in many quarters, Android market share in the US fell. iOS’s market share has risen during the same period which is largely attributed to the Verizon effect. Hulu Plus and Cut the rope have arrived for Android phones by taking... Read more
Turntable.fm a new web-based social music service, which got everybody talking, has shut its access to non-US residents. It so happens that a new service comes in a while and gets you all excited about it. Turntable is one such service. I am not... Read more
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$8 million for an iPhone, $100,000 for a iPhone case and $13000 for an iPhone app – sounds crazy? Phone pimping is a million dollar industry. A whopping $497 million is spent on phone accessories just in the US in the last 9 months. When people... Read more
Recent developments should put a stop to ‘Android is eating iPhone market share’ shenanigans. As discussed earlier on this blog, Android isn’t necessarily eating in to iOS’s market share. For the most part Android has cre... Read more
HTC Bliss the purported phone for women from HTC is now called as HTC Glamor. This could still be a code name. Why does everyone think that this is a phone for women? The color scheme of course. The leaked picture has three colors – pink, yellow... Read more
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