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As of today, August 22, mobile users across India can finally buy Apple's new iPhone 3G, either from Airtel or from Vodafone - the first and the third largest carriers in the country. While the news of iPhone 3G's release is probably known by lots of Indian consumers, what they might not know is that anothe... |
22 August 2008
08:06 GMT |
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Intex Technologies, an electronics manufacturer based in New Delhi, announced the availability of IN 5050, a new dual-SIM mobile phone for the Indian market. The new Intex IN 5050 is a good-looking candybar and comes in a case that weighs only 88 grams. The phone can be used with two SIM cards at the same time, a ... |
22 August 2008
04:25 GMT |
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One of the most awaited smartphones of 2008, Nokia's brand new N96, will be first released in India, ahead of all the other countries that expect the handset's commercial availability. The Indian division of Nokia has presented the N96 during a recently-held event, saying that Indian users would be able to... |
20 August 2008
08:53 GMT |
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A Condom ringtone for mobile phones has been recently launched in India, in an attempt to raise the awareness about HIV and prevent its spreading across the country.Released by the BBC World Service Trust, the ringtone is part of a media campaign that encourages the use of condoms. The campaign is sponsored by the Bi... |
18 August 2008
08:33 GMT |
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An Indian company, tired of the unceasing attacks of an anonymous blogger, decided to file a lawsuit against him, as Blog Wired, citing a Wall Street Journal article, reports. But Gremach Infrastructure Equipments & Projects encounters a problem. The company cannot find out the identity of the blogger who made a habi... |
16 August 2008
06:41 GMT |
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India, the second largest mobile market in the world, might be the first country besides Japan to get Sony Ericsson Bravia mobile phones. The upcoming availability of Bravia-branded handsets for Indian consumers has recently been unveiled by the new president of Sony Ericsson India, Mr. Anil Sethi, appointed in this ... |
13 August 2008
06:10 GMT |
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Spice Mobiles, an Indian telecommunications company, has recently released its first gaming handset for India, targeted at young consumers who need more than just a mobile phone. Named Spice X-1, the handset comes with a mini-game controller, which should offer users a pretty cool gaming experience. Moreover, there a... |
8 August 2008
03:16 GMT |
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The idea of creating a dirt-cheap computer system for Third World students is still bubbling in the minds of many. And it's only natural that this happened, given we're not talking about a $100 computer, but about something that will be priced at only 10% of that. Unbelievable as it may sound, a few MIT stu... |
6 August 2008
05:28 GMT |
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Indian mobile users in search of affordable handsets have now a new option, as LG has just released the entry-level LG KP106B in the Asian country. Coming in a candybar form factor, LG KP106B is nothing to get too excited about, as its design is a simple one and its features are only on the basic side. The new hands... |
5 August 2008
04:38 GMT |
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Samsung F480, also known as Samsung TouchWiz, was released today in India, several months after its European launching (the handset is called Samsung Taco in Europe). The F480 is one of Samsung's latest high-end devices, offering a wide range of nice features that are packed in a small and elegant case. First o... |
4 August 2008
06:26 GMT |
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Released in India at the beginning of July in an elegant black color, the Asus P320 Pocket PC now has two new color versions that Indian users can pick up: "pearlescent white" and "lustrous pink". The fresh versions of the stylish P320 are surely welcomed, since not all consumers might like their handsets all black a... |
1 August 2008
04:04 GMT |
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Yesterday, the media was ablaze with a little something that most would have liked to believe true but some considered downright impossible to carry out: the $10 laptop designed for educational reasons, a project announced by none other than India's Minister of State for Higher Education. At the time, no technic... |
31 July 2008
03:25 GMT |
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Nokia has recently released its new 6210 Navigator in two important Asian markets, namely India and Singapore. The new handset is not yet offered by any of the mobile carriers from India and Singapore, thus it can only be bought unlocked. In Singapore, the 6210 Navigator has a retail price of 678 SGD (almost 500 USD ... |
30 July 2008
09:19 GMT |
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Right now, there are countless projects in development, all of them meant to bring us, regular customers, a $100 notebook. As a matter of fact, the currently emerging netbook market started from the same concept, namely that of developing a very cheap portable computer system that could provide for users the very bas... |
30 July 2008
04:57 GMT |
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Indians' preferences when it comes to navigating on certain websites are definitely inclined towards Google. The company's websites were the most popular in India in May 2008, as a comScore report shows. With almost 20 million visitors, Google manages to overpass Yahoo!, which was first in the Indian rankin... |
23 July 2008
11:41 GMT |
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Sony Ericsson W350i, one of the newest Walkman handsets, was officially released today in India, the world's second largest mobile market. Coming in a stylish semi-flip case, the W350i is a device that combines the ease of use with a set of nice features. The new Sony Ericsson offers, first of all, music-orie... |
18 July 2008
16:11 GMT |
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Spice Mobile, the handset division of Spice Communications Limited, has recently announced the upcoming Indian release of a new m-commerce mobile phone named Spice S-707n. Spice S-707n is a candybar that comes with a simple design, hence it's made to be as user-friendly as possible. The phone's highlight i... |
16 July 2008
08:37 GMT |
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After releasing the BlackBerry Curve 8330 in Mexico, via Iusacell, Research in Motion has announced the availability of the new smartphone for the Indian market too. The Curve 8330 is offered in India together with Reliance Communications, in its World Edition. This means it can operate on both the GSM and CDMA netwo... |
11 July 2008
08:43 GMT |
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The Indian authorities are very concerned about the fact that e-mail messages sent through BlackBerry devices cannot be intercepted and the encryption cannot be broken. Why would the Indian Government want access to such private information? It seems that this method of communication was recently used by militants a... |
9 July 2008
09:16 GMT |
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Samsung announced the release of its i780 smartphone (also known as SGH-i780) for the Indian market, in a partnership with The MobileStore, one of India's largest chains of mobile retail stores. Running on Windows Mobile 6.0, Samsung i780 is a business-oriented handset that packs lots of nice features su... |
9 July 2008
07:25 GMT |
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Virgin Mobile has announced the availability of a new affordable (but at the same time fashionable) mobile phone named vBling. This is a clamshell that features a mirror finish and it's the second basic phone to be released by Virgin in India in the last two weeks, after the vTrendy candybar. The new vBling ... |
8 July 2008
05:19 GMT |
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Shortly after the release of Nokia's E71 and E66 smartphones, India gets another cool mobile phone: Sony Ericsson C902. This is the latest-released Cyber-shot handset and it's one of the slimmest 5 Megapixel mobile phones on the market. The C902 is part of Sony Ericsson's new line-up of Cyber-shot ph... |
8 July 2008
03:39 GMT |
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Nokia has announced the availability of its latest Eseries smartphones, the E71 and E66, for the Indian mobile market (the second largest in the world in terms of subscribers). The new handsets were officially unveiled by Nokia on June 16, when the Finnish company presented them as "email-optimized devices." Coming t... |
7 July 2008
05:15 GMT |
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If you remember well, we brought you a while ago the news regarding the release of a new PlayStation 2 model in Japan (a really nice red one, too) - and it was not at all a big surprise to find out that Sony does something "Japan only". It seems that we were wrong this time, though, since the company has just release... |
4 July 2008
12:06 GMT |
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Nokia has chosen India as one of the first markets to get its 6220 Classic candybar released, a nicely-featured device announced by the Finnish company back in February, during MWC 2008. We don't know if this has anything to do with the fact that Nokia has been recently recognized as India's most trusted ... |
2 July 2008
12:26 GMT |
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Motorola has recently unveiled a new CDMA entry-level handset, the Motorola W362, which will soon be released in India, via Reliance Communications. Apparently, the new W362 is 100% made in Motorola's new Indian factory from Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, inaugurated only two months ago. This is probably one of the... |
1 July 2008
06:35 GMT |
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Porsche P9521, the first mobile phone to bear the Porsche name and logo, is now available across India, being targeted at users in need of more-than-ordinary handsets. The P9521 falls into the luxury category, due to the exclusive materials that it's built from: mineral glass and aluminum. Already availa... |
30 June 2008
04:22 GMT |
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Asus, the Taiwanese electronics producer, has announced the future availability of Asus P320 for the Indian mobile market. The P320 is part of Asus' 2008 line-up of Pocket PCs and comes to India after another two handsets, the M930 and the exquisite Lamborghini ZX1, were released.First presented back in March, d... |
27 June 2008
02:59 GMT |
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Apple's new iPhone 3G, presented by Steve Jobs on the 9th of June, will be available in India too, besides the other 70 global markets where it's planned to be released. Unfortunately, India won't be among the first 23 countries that will get the iPhone 3G on July 11, thus Indian users will probably ha... |
26 June 2008
06:47 GMT |
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Spice, the Indian telecoms company that recently presented a Braille phone, has released a new Windows Mobile handset, named Spice D-1100, which will most probably be available only in India. The new device is presented as "India's first dual-SIM PDA", thus it comes with dual-SIM technology. This allows you to u... |
25 June 2008
05:57 GMT |
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Virgin Mobile has just released a new mobile phone in India, the vTrendy, which comes as the sixth handset from the company's Indian line-up of products. The new vTrendy is an affordable candybar that costs only 1,499 INR (about $35 or 23 Euros). It's very likely that the new phone is manufactured by No... |
23 June 2008
10:20 GMT |
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Nokia announced a few hours ago, on its official website, that it had been named the "Most Trusted Brand in India" by The Economic Times, the famous Indian financial daily publication. This new "title" that Nokia has got comes after a survey undertaken by The Economic Times' Brand Equity, which involved more tha... |
11 June 2008
10:19 GMT |
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Spice Telecom, an India-based company, announced that it would introduce, in the next two months, an affordable Braille mobile phone for all the users that are visually impaired. The announcement came during the release of Spice's "People Phone", sold for only 599 INR and presented by the company as the cheapest... |
11 June 2008
05:35 GMT |
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Asus M930, one of the new smartphones from Asus' 2008 line-up, was recently released in India, offering mobile users a wide set of business and multimedia features in a device that wants to compete with Nokia's E90 communicator. Although it has the same form factor as Nokia E90, Asus M930 is a bit smaller... |
10 June 2008
11:52 GMT |
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Nokia N78, the latest Nseries handset launched by Nokia, is now available across India, bringing users lots of high-end features, specific to any Nseries phone produced by the Finnish company up to now. Successor of the N77 model, which is still being sold, of course, the N78 was first announced back in February, dur... |
6 June 2008
03:51 GMT |
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Ericsson has just announced that it will soon provide mobile health services across India, as a result of the collaboration with ATNF (the Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation), which is a member of Apollo Hospitals Group. Grouped under the term of telemedicine, the future mobile health services will allow mi... |
5 June 2008
11:44 GMT |
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Xenitis Group, an Indian company that produces electronics and motorcycles, announced the release of a new mobile phone that will have a retail price of 499 Indian rupees (INR or Rs.), meaning only 12 USD or 7.5 Euros. Besides this ultra-cheap handset, the company also said it wanted to introduce other 4 mobile devic... |
2 June 2008
04:24 GMT |
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The Indian division of Samsung Mobile has released the U900 Soul phone, one of the high-end devices prepared by Samsung to conquer the global mobile market in 2008. Already available in several countries across Europe, the U900 is a slim and very good-looking slider that also packs many high-end features. At on... |
30 May 2008
05:29 GMT |
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Indian mobile users now have more choices when it comes to affordable phones, as Nokia just released the 2600 Classic and 1209 devices in India. First announced in January, the handsets were, from the beginning, targeted for emerging Asian markets. Neither of the two phones offer advanced functionalities, but after ... |
28 May 2008
11:40 GMT |
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HTC Touch Diamond, one of the hottest full-touchscreen handsets to be launched this year, will soon be released in India, via Airtel, the largest mobile operator in the country. Officially presented to the world on the 6th of May, in London, HTC Touch Diamond is a stylish smartphone that combines an exclusive desi... |
23 May 2008
06:44 GMT |
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AOL has always been a company focused on the evolution of its products, so new regional versions of its services are announced every once in a while. Today, the New York-based company has announced the availability of three new regional versions of AOL Video, namely the Canadian, Indian and Taiwanese video portals. M... |
22 May 2008
17:46 GMT |
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We all know that Asian countries don't really dig the Xbox 360 because of various reasons and it seems that is going to continue, no matter what Microsoft does. However, the fact that the company is also having problems in India comes as a surprise for us - a surprise Microsoft doesn't seem to want to hit t... |
20 May 2008
15:06 GMT |
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Sagem recently announced the future release of Sagem Bleu 453x, a new affordable handset for the Indian mobile market. The 453x comes after another Sagem from the Bleu series was launched in India, namely the 454x model, a device that came out in November 2007, via Pratham Telecom, the official distributor of Sagem p... |
15 May 2008
11:52 GMT |
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The mobile division of Samsung India launched yet another affordable phone for the Indian market, the Samsung Guru200 (or Samsung Guru 200), a device that comes after the Guru100, which was released at the end of February. The new Guru200 is a bit more advanced in features than the first one and it also has a more at... |
14 May 2008
03:38 GMT |
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Asus recently announced the release of its high-end Lamborghini ZX1 smartphone for the Indian market, bringing both style and advanced functionality to mobile users across India. The ZX1 is the result of a collaboration between the Taiwan-based Asus and the legendary luxury car manufacturer Lamborghini. Created fr... |
13 May 2008
02:53 GMT |
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The mobile division of LG has recently announced the availability of three new handsets for the Indian market, targeted for different categories of users: LG KF510, LG KP320 and LG KP110. The most expensive (and advanced, at the same time) of them is LG KF510, a slider that comes with a touch-sensitive navigati... |
10 May 2008
04:03 GMT |
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As all of us know, the Google search engine is one of the most used search engines on the web. There are a number of websites that come integrated with the powerful Google search engine. This is just to show how popular Google really is. It seems that none of its competitors can provide users with a real alternative ... |
9 May 2008
03:04 GMT |
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The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle launched by the India Space Research Organization yesterday at 03:50 GMT from the Sriharikota space station put into orbit no less than 10 satellites in an attempt to overpower the other major competitors in the multi-billion-dollar space market. India benefits from a space program ... |
29 April 2008
05:09 GMT |
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Intex Technologies unveiled its latest mobile phone, named Intex IN 2222, a candybar that looks pretty nice and brings several useful features, at a very affordable price (like the other recently launched Intex phone, the IN 2020). The new IN 2222 offers dual-band GSM connectivity (900 and 1800 MHz) with GPRS, an 1.... |
18 April 2008
09:47 GMT |
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Apple's iPhone seems to finally make its official entrance to the Indian market, but only in September 2008, and coming exclusively via Vodafone. For the beginning, just the 8GB version of the handset will be available, the 16GB one being planned for a release in 2009. According to the online edition of Business... |
17 April 2008
13:40 GMT |
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