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Videocon V1405 mobile phone gets 'Product of the Year 2010' Award
Videocon V1405 mobile phone has been chosen for the 'Product of the Year 2010' Award under the ‘Value Phones’ category
Videocon V1405 model is a dual-SIM phone that comes with a 2 inch TFT high resolution screen display. The key features of Videocon V1405 handset include digital camera with video recording, 1800 mAH battery with up-to 600 mins talk time and 500 hrs standby time and up to 8GB of expandable memory.
Mr. Anil Khera, CEO Videocon Mobile Phones said, "This award is especially close to our heart since it was a choice made by consumers nationally. We will definitely make sure that we maintain the trust that our customers have shown in us. We have a long way to go but this award will give...
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LG launches Cookie Fresh (GS290)
LG has officially announced its latest touchscreen phone LG Cookie Fresh (GS290), loaded with social networking features
Just a week back, a leaked image of LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) was spotted at CEBIT and within a short span of time the company has formally announced the launch of its latest Cookie Series device - LG Cookie Fresh.
LG Cookie Fresh boasts of impressive tech specs that include a 3 inch resistive WQVGA touchscreen display, MP3 player and FM radio. The device will be equipped with a 2 megapixel camera, GPRS and EDGE support.
Preloaded with social networking clients, the LG Cookie Fresh will offer Facebook, Twitter and push email supports. LG Cookie Fresh comes with a 3.5mm audio port, Bluetooth and microSD card slot. However, the phone will not be offering...
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Samsung explains Super AMOLED screen
Samsung's Super AMOLED screen displays the clear and more vibrant image quality of the device compared to other screen displays
Samsung calls it ultra brilliant Super AMOLED - you need to check out the video below to believe it. The Super AMOLED screen is certainly impressive with its embedded display improvisation than a separate touchscreen layer like earlier devices.
Samsung Wave (S8500 ), which was introuduced at MWC, will supposedly be the first device to feature this super AMOLED screen interface. The latest screen display boasts of ideal touch without any additional touch panel. The screen is ultra thin and slimmer compared to TFT LCDs.
Check out the promo video below (without soundtrack) that depicts the Super AMOLED interface and compares...
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BSE introduces 'Sensex mobile streamer'
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday has announced the launch of 'Sensex Mobile Streamer', an app downloadable on GPRS-activated SIM cards and Java-enabled handsets
This platform would enable investors to access streaming Sensex data or 'live streaming quotes for SENSEX companies' on a real-time basis.
Madhu Kannan, MD & CEO, BSE, said, "Having access to real-time quotes is imperative for investors who wants to take informed decisions for their investments in the Capital Market. BSE is proactively making available the critical information to the investors’ on their mobile phones free of cost. We look forward to adding more features and functionality improvements over the coming months."
The feature is designed to help the investors make critically timed trades through the second-by-second movement updates on stocks. The ‘Sensex Mobile Streamer’ app can be accessed at
Meet Nokia Stealth and Nokia Dragonfly concept phones
A mid-range handset, Nokia Stealth concept phone, as the name suggests, is inspired by stealth aircraft in its design
Reginald Shola Hingston, the designer of these two concept phones, states that the Nokia Stealth concept phone features "ergonomically sculpted keypad, easy to navigate by touch sensations." The phone gets its dark hue effect due to pearlescent matte colouring and it boasts of a rubberized matter texture surface for absorbing light.
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Samsung SCH-W960 phone comes with 3D display
Samsung SCH-W960 will feature 3D display and will reach South Korean market first
Samsung SCH-W960 is equipped with AMOLED 3D touchscreen with a 3.3 inch WQVGA display. The other key features, reportedly, are DNSe 2.0 capability, DivX support, a 3 megapixel camera with Xenon flash and dual DMB (both S-DMB and T-DMB) capability.
As reported by SamsungHub, Samsung SCH-W960 mobile comes with the functionality of converting 2D content to 3D and the device will be compatible to view 3D TV channel on the go.
There is no word on pricing or other spec details of this Samsung's 3D-enabled device (SCH-W960) available officially as of now, but it is expected to hit the South Korean market very soon. (via: Read More...
Apple iPad pre-order begins March 12
Starting March 12, Apple iPad will be available for pre-order from the Apple Online Store
Here's a good news for all those who were waiting for the official launch of magical and revolutionary product from Apple - The iPad. Apple has officially announced the release date for their new device. You can now pre-order Apple iPad via Apple Online Store from March 12. However, the Wifi-only version of iPad will be available for retail from April 3rd through Apple online and authorized resellers and the 3G-enabled iPad will hit the stores sometimes in April.
For those who woke up late and still wondering what exactly is this iPad thing, here's a brief info on this magic slate: An all-in-one device, the touchscreen-enabled iPad Tablet is designed to browse the Web, read email and books and play games. The iPad...
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July Systems brings IPL matches live on mobile handsets
July Systems has tied up with the Indian Premier League (IPL) and its licensing partner Global Cricket Ventures (GCV) to launch an IPL mobile internet service
July Systems, the world leader in mobile internet solutions for the sports segment, introduces this specifically designed mobile cricket platform for the Indian market that will enable avid cricket fans to view the live action of Twenty20 league matches on their internet-enabled handsets in different parts of the country.
July's Mobile internet eXperience (MiX) platform will bring together the mobile internet ecosystem for mass consumer reach. The services will be available to over 120 million mobile internet subscribers across device types and networks.
Lalit Modi, Chairman and Commissioner, Indian Premier League said, "The IPL is the first sports league in the world to roll out a mass market, mobile internet service of this type and scale. We are pleased to...
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Sony Ericsson unveils a new Greenheart device 'Naite'
To its ever-growing portfolio of eco-friendly devices, Sony Ericsson has added yet another new phone Naite
Sony Ericsson has launched many eco-friendly, Greenheart devices recently. Earlier Sony Ericsson announced Elm and Hazel phones and last month Aspen mobile phone was launched. There was a leaked image of Sony Ericsson's Faith mobile that surfaced recently also suggests that this upcoming device carries Greenheart signature mark. And the latest phone to join this eco-friendly bandwagon is Sony Ericsson Naite.
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Intex introduces IN 4470 handset with live Video Chat facility
Intex has launched a new dual-SIM (GSM + GSM ) Intex IN 4470 handset compatible with live video chat and conferencing facility
Intex is presenting new devices with unique features in recent times. Earliert Intex announced the first Triple SIM IN 5030 mobile phone in India. Before that it introduced two new devices iSmart and IN 6622 mobile phones targeting the younger generation. And now, Intex offers IN 4470 handset - a device which is equipped with with Video Chat, Conferencing and raft of social media applications for the young mobile phone users in India.
Intex IN 4470 is a bar phone with a 65K, 2.4 inch TFT screen display. Featuring a dual...
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Bling rolls out 8 new Movil mobiles in South India
Bling Telecom has introduced its flagship Movil branded mobile phones for the south Indian market
Couple of months back, Bling Telecom had launched Movil mobiles with shockproof, motion sensor features. To add more devices to its growing pan-India portfolio, the company has rolled out 8 new handsets of its Movil brand for the south Indian market, initially.
Movil mobile phones comes with high-end features at an affordable price range. Offering Movil mobile phones in the range of Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,500, Bling plans to launch 12 more mobile phones by the end of this month.
Briefing reporters, Chairman Rajiv Khanna said for the coming year the firm has set a target of Rs 250 crore turnover and plans to expand both...
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LG launches Cookie Pep in India
LG has launched Cookie Pep (GD510) with one touch social networking features in India
LG Cookie Pep is targeted at young mobile users which promises to deliver unordinary fun experience to its users. The LG Cookie Pep device is designed to offer all the essentials in communication, multimedia and entertainment in a delightfully compact form.
LG Cookie Pep comes equipped with a wider 7.62 cm WQVGA touchscreen display which is virtually frameless, a 3 megapixel camera and an MP3 Player. With one touch smart key, the device is pepped up with 3 way homescreen and Fun UI. Preloaded with SNS widget, LG Cookie Pep offers one touch social networking for the instant access of FaceBook, MySpace, Orkut, Youtube, Picassa and Twitter.
The device is loaded with 42MB of internal memory and it offers up to 8GB Micro SD card support for external memory slot. LG...
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Google unfolds 'Gesture Search' for Android devices
And here's another smart app, a brainchild of Google Labs - Gesture Search for Android devices
Google has introduced Gesture Search app for Android (version 2.0 or newer) devices. With this smart feature, Android users can now easily find contacts, installed apps, music tracks and bookmarks stored on their smartphone devices. The users only need to draw alphabets on their devices to get a list of similar items stored in their devices.
The Official Google Mobile Blog states: "Gesture Search is a new Google Labs application for Android-powered devices running Android 2.0 or above in the US. Gesture Search lets you quickly find a contact, an installed application, a bookmark or a music track from hundreds or thousands of items, by simply drawing alphabet...
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Skype goes live on Symbian smartphones
Skype has reached on the Symbian OS and it is now available for free download via Nokia Ovi Store
The free Skype VoIP calling app for Symbian smartphones can be downloaded from Nokia Ovi Store. The key feature of Skype includes placing and receiving VoIP calls and support for IM and international SMS. The Skype app enables file transfer and it can be integrated with the phone's camera and address book.
Skype for Symbian devices helps users save money on calls and texts (SMS) to phones abroad. With Skype, you can make free Skype-to-Skype calls and IM on 3G or WiFi, stay connected on the move, share pictures, videos and other files from your phone.
Skype for Symbian is...
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Tata Indicom releases Micromax C112 CDMA handset
Tata Indicom has partnered with Micromax to launch Micromax C112 CDMA mobile phone in India
This exclusive tie up offers latest Micromax handset C112 that comes bundled with Tata Indicom's 'Pay Per Second' plan for its prepaid subscribers.
A candy bar style phone, Micromax C112 displays a 65K colour CSTN screen with 5-way navigation key. Equipped with stereo FM radio with 20 channels, the device offers speakerphone, messaging and games.
Micromax C112 handset offers 500 phonebook memory and 500 sms memory. The handset offers talk time up to 3 hours and standby time up to 5 days. However, Micromax C112 device does not support the expandable memory feature. It is further equipped with midi ring tones, Li-ion 800mAh battery, Hindi keypad, mobile tracker and a calendar.
LG Cookie Fresh spotted at CeBIT
LG's latest smartphone LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) surfaced at CeBIT 2010
The earlier launched touchscreen handset LG Cookie KP500, at a budget price, has already been a successful device for the company and the latest LG Cookie variant seems to revive a Cookie Fresh experience to the users. LG Cookie Fresh GS290 was spotted at CeBIT 2010 and reported by PortableGear.nl.
The tech specs of LG Cookie Fresh include a 3 inch WQVGA touchscreen display, MP3 player and FM radio. The device will be equipped with a 2 megapixel camera and GPRS, EDGE support. Preloaded with social networking clients, LG Cookie Fresh will offer a...
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Olive FrvrOn handset comes compatible with AAA batteries
Olive Telecommunication introduces India’s first hybrid dual-powered handset capable to run on AAA batteries
Olive's FrvrOn mobile phone displays a 1.5 inch color screen and the device is further integrated with polyphonic ringtones, stereo headset, FM radio and speaker phone. Olive FrvrOn handset is offered at an amazing low cost of just Rs. 1,699 in the Indian market.
Arun Khanna, Chairman, Olive Telecommunication stated, "Olive FrvrOn has been designed keeping in mind the extensive usage of mobile phones countrywide. While the heavy duty urban user will now have the confidence of 'Non Stop' telephony; to the rural user, with undependable electricity supply the phone becomes a veritable life-line.”
The company has launched this product that will utilize the dual power charging mode. The device can be charged through electricity and it is also compatible...
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Nokia launches Symbian-based C5
Nokia has launched Symbian-based smartphone C5, the first Cseries device
Last month a leaked image of Nokia's Symbian-based C5 surfaced online and now Nokia has announced the launch of its first Cseries device.
Nokia C5 comes equipped with a 2.2-inch non-touchscreen display, a 3.2 megapixel camera and runs Symbian S60 third edition. The device is preloaded with 2GB microSD card, HSDPA connectivity and GPS with free Ovi maps with turn by turn navigation.
The 3G-enabled C5 is a 'socially aware' smartphone device that comes integrated with Facebook, MySpace, e-mail support and instant messaging services. The other key features of Nokia C5 include FM radio, stereo speakers, 3.5 mm audio jack and Nokia messaging.
Nokia's first...
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Video: Samsung Solid Extreme B2100 gets tough girl treatment
Samsung Solid Extreme B2100 handset meets tough quality check for its shock resistant, noise cancellation features
Remember Samsung Marine - designed for the toughest environment – including rain, fog, humidity, sand and extremely hot and cold temperatures, etc. The device is nicknamed Samsung Solid Extreme B2100 in the UK and the folks from the Orange handset division had posted a video of Samsung Solid Extreme B2100 getting the “tough girl” treatment.
Check out the YouTube video below that tests Samsung Solid Extreme's shock resistant, water and dust proof and noise cancellation qualities.
Samsung Corby Folder goes official
Samsung Corby Folder is all set for an imminent launch as this new clamshell device has been officially listed online
Samsung Corby Folder is soon going to be available for sale in Korea. Samsung has added a dedicated Corby Folder (W930/W9300/W9350) page up on its Korean website.
The detailed specs of this new Samsung Corby series device include a 2.6-inch QVGA screen with external LED display, a 3 megapixel camera, front-facing video camera, Bluetooth, DMB, SOS, Subway Maps and microSD slot (up to 16GB).
The new Corby Folder will be...
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Latest Entries
- Videocon V1405 mobile phone gets 'Product of the Year 2010' Award
- LG launches Cookie Fresh (GS290)
- Samsung explains Super AMOLED screen
- BSE introduces 'Sensex mobile streamer'
- Meet Nokia Stealth and Nokia Dragonfly concept phones
- Samsung SCH-W960 phone comes with 3D display
- Apple iPad pre-order begins March 12
- July Systems brings IPL matches live on mobile handsets
- Sony Ericsson unveils a new Greenheart device 'Naite'
- Intex introduces IN 4470 handset with live Video Chat facility
- Bling rolls out 8 new Movil mobiles in South India
- LG launches Cookie Pep in India
- Google unfolds 'Gesture Search' for Android devices
- Skype goes live on Symbian smartphones
- Tata Indicom releases Micromax C112 CDMA handset
- LG Cookie Fresh spotted at CeBIT
- Olive FrvrOn handset comes compatible with AAA batteries
- Nokia launches Symbian-based C5
- Video: Samsung Solid Extreme B2100 gets tough girl treatment
- Samsung Corby Folder goes official
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