Top 10 gadgets to gift this Diwali

Published on Sep 20, 2010

Check out the list of top 10 gadgets' that you can gift your beloved ones this Diwali

Published on Mar 17, 2011

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Come October and India will witness a slew of high-end to budget devices launch. So, you have a range of options to choose from smartphones to tablets this Diwali to gift your friends and family. We have listed some of these upcoming models to keep you abreast with the new launches in the Q4 this year. Whether you are looking for a high-end smartphone or a budget mobile phone, we have assorted the list featuring devices within low-end to high-end segment, tailor-made to fit your pocket.10. Micromax X550 PsychIt's time to invoke the lost Pink Floyd and Grateful Dead inside you again. Micromax will soon launch a new Micromax X505 Psych music phone, preloaded with MTV content in India. The Facebook ready phone sports a 2.8 inch full touchscreen with Yamaha Audio Amplifier for all the music aficionados. With built-in two psychadelic backpanels inside, Micromax Psych phone comes equipped with a 2 megapixel camera, multi instant messenger Nimbuzz and social networking consortium Snaptu.9. Videocon Zeus E7500Videocon has joined the Android bandwagon with the launch of new Videocon Zeus V7500 smartphone. The device promises some superb specs. Videocon Zeus V7500 comes with a 3.2 inch multi-touch capacitive screen with motion G sensor, a 5 megapixel camera with 24 fps video capture and pre-bundled 8GB Micro SD card support. However, Videocon has not disclosed the price of Videocon Zeus V7500 as yet.8. Nokia C6The Nokia C6 is powered by the Symbian S60 and offers a 3.2 inch touchscreen display with a full slide out QWERTY keyboard. It comes packed with a 5 megapixel camera with flash and autofocus abilities. The handset comes preloaded with Ovi Maps with free walk and drive navigation. In addition, Nokia C6 enables the user to access emails and Facebook feeds on the homescreen directly. 7. Spice Mi-700 Internet TabletThe Spice Mi-700 mobile Internet tablet device boasts of a 7 inch HVGA screen. This Android touchscreen tablet comes with a hot-swappable memory card slot, dual cameras and Qualcomm MSM7227 chipset. Spice Mi-700 tablet is also slated to be launched in the Q4.6. HTC Desire HDHTC Desire HD showcases outstanding multimedia content with its bright 4.3 inch LCD display and Dolby Mobile and SRS virtual sound and is the first to be powered by the new 1GHz Qualcomm 8255 Snapdragon processor. The HTC Desire HD enables 720p HD video recording and includes an 8 megapixel camera with dual-flash. 5. Spice Mi-410 HD mini TabletThe Spice Mi-410 HD mini tablet device sports a 4.1 inch HVGA screen. The Android-based Mi-410 supports Wi-Fi, 3G and will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 processor. This mini-tablet device is slated to be launched in the Q4 and the pricing will be announced at the time of launch.4. Dell StreakThe new kid on the block is the Dell Streak. Dell's Vice President for Global Consumer Channel Sales & Marketing, Michael Tatelman, disclosed that the device is expected to be launched in India around October 2010. It's reported that the thin 10 mm tablet will be powered by Android 2.1, which can be upgraded to 2.2. Dell Stream features a 5 inch multi touch WVGA display, with the glossy black finish that gives it an appealing look. However, the pricing details about the Dell Streak is not yet disclosed.3. Nokia N8The Finnish giant's flagship is around the corner too. Nokia N8 is soon going to hit the Indian stores as revealed on the Nokia official blog recently. The Nokia N8 sports a 12 megapixel camera with Xenon flash and Carl Zeiss optics. With 16GB of in-built storage space, the device supports expandable memory of up to 48GB with a Micro SD card. Some other key features of the Nokia N8 include a HDMI adapter, 3.5 inch widescreen capacitive touch display, USB, WLAN, A-GPS and GPS. In addition, the device sports a MP3 player, FM radio and FM transmitter.2. Apple iPhone 4Although, the Apple products are gaining momentum in India, the company seems a bit reluctant to introduce its novel offerings for the Indian market as compared to the overseas maket. However, Airtel and Vodafone will soon launch iPhone 4 as a Diwali present to their subscribers. The new Apple iPhone 4 comes with impressive specs that include iPhone 4.0 (iOS4), Retina display with 960 by 640 resolution and two cameras. Equipped with 720p HD video recording, the iPhone 4 offers video calling with FaceTime, proximity, light and camera light sensor. Airtel plans to release iPhone 4 by September-October timeframe.1. Samsung Galaxy TabThe most awaited Samsung Galaxy Tab is slated to be launched in October in India. The new iPad killer Samsung Galaxy Tab sports a 7 inch touchscreen, which is slightly smaller than the Apple iPad with a 9.7 inch screen. Moreover, it is powered by the Google's Android 2.2 operating system. The Galaxy Tab is lighter than the iPad with about 380 grams. The device is expected to be priced in between the range of Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 40,000 in India.You may also be interested in checking out Top 10 desi mobile phones, Top 10 dual SIM phones and Top 5 budget mobile phones in India. 

 

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