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Altek Leo 14MP Camera with a Phone – Pics and Price

At CommunicAsia 2010 we had the chance to play with the World’s first 14MP Camera phone the Altek Leo which runs on the Android 2.1 Operating system. The company just shared some teaser images few days ago and did not reveal the specifications , price or launch date. But during the event the Altek shared with us all the details of the upcoming Leo smartphone.  The device pretty much looks like a Camera with a phone inside as it boasts of 3x Optical Zoom in addition to the 14 Megapixel Sensor Continue reading “Altek Leo 14MP Camera with a Phone – Pics and Price”

Apple has started to ship iPhone4

Apple has started to ship the latest iPhone 4 to customers in USA according to MacRumors. The iPhone 4 is going on sale on June 24th and these new phones are expected to reach users who ordered them online early by June 23rd. The iPad shattered previous sales records set by Apple . iPhone4 Pre-orders crippled Apple and AT&T order systems and some users were unlucky to have their orders canceled. The iPhon4 might beat the sales records set by the iPad. Continue reading “Apple has started to ship iPhone4”

Samsung Galaxy S Video Playback – 4 inch SuperAMOLED Display

We had the chance to check out the Samsung Galaxy S at CommunicAsia recently and here is a video of the Galaxy S i9000 phone playing some video on the it’s 4 inch SuperAMOLED display. Does the display live up to the name ? find out in our video below


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Nokia X5-01 Pics Galore !

Nokia launched the X5-01 at Nokia Connection 2010as an entry level QWERTY Music phone. I actually liked the square form factor a lot and it fits nicely in a pocket. I’m a huge fan of the X10 mini , Moto Flipout and Microsoft Kin. Is Small and Square the next big thing in mobile ?  lots of pics after the break !

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Exclusive : Nokia C2 Live Pics !

Nokia announced the C2 earlier this month in Africa. It’s actually the C2-00 and infact finally a Dual SIM phone from Nokia. We had the chance to play with this device at Nokia Connection 2010.You might have heard of the term Dual SIM Dual Standby which means that both SIMs stay active at any point of time. One SIM card sits beneath the battery and the 2nd SIM is hot-swappable via slot in the side. Continue reading “Exclusive : Nokia C2 Live Pics !”

Weather Underground launches WunderRadio for Android

Many Android phones lack an FM radio but internet radio applications might come to your rescue. Weather Underground has launched WunderRadio for the Android platform.  WunderRadio gives you access to thousands of Internet radio stations. The app is currently active on iPhone, Blackberry and Windows Mobile.  The application is now available in the Android Market for $6.99 !

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Samsung Wave and Galaxy S launched in India

Samsung aims to democratize the smart phone experience in India with the Introduction of the Wave running on Bada and Galaxy S running on Android. Both the phones sport the SuperAMOLED display and are powered by a 1GHz CPU

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Nokia Connection 2010 is today

Nokia Connection 2010 is all set to happen today . The Finnish phone maker has been showcasing all the the latest phones at this event for the past 3 years.

We are at  Singapore covering the event and we should have plenty of news for you from here.

UPDATE: We got tons of pics and videos from the event ! Links below

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Picture Gallery : Motorola Milestone

Motorola had launched the Milestone in India recently. We brought you some photos of the phone from MWC.  Sandeep brings you this in-depth picture gallery of the Moto Milestone shot from almost any angle you can think of .

The Milestone is one of the best Android phones money can buy. Although the phone runs on a slower processor than the Nexus One or Desire , the QWERTY keyboard makes a lot of difference in the Android world which has numerous  touchscreen only phones .  Check out the photos and let us know what you think !

UPDATE: Video at the end !

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Kapil Dev to endorse Olive Mobile Phones

We had reviewed Olive Phones few weeks ago and we have to say we were quite impressed with value for money the handsets offered . Now Olive Telecommunications has announced that Cricketer Kapil Dev would be the goodwill ambassador for Olive Mobile Phones which OliveFrvrOn which runs a spare AAA battery and OliveWiz- triple sim QWERTY phone. Continue reading “Kapil Dev to endorse Olive Mobile Phones”

Blackberry Pearl 9100 and 9105 launched in India

Today in a event in Mumbai ,  Research in Motion – RIM launched the Blackberry Pearl 3G in two models 9100 and 9105 in India.The BlackBerry Pearl 9100 features a 20-key condensed QWERTY keyboard and the BlackBerry Pearl 9105 features a 14-key traditional phone keyboard. Both the models include SureType which is T9 equivalent in BB world. Surprisingly no price has been announced but we are guessing it to be around the Rs.16-20000 mark.
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Video : Nokia N8 Photo and Video Editing Demo

Nokia has posted a new video which shows the Photo and Video editing features in the upcoming Nokia N8. It does look impressive although a bit slow. We are okay with that considering this is a prototype. But finally cropping , editing 12 MP photos right on your phone would be cool for sure.

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