LG Optimus Elite eco-friendly Android phone coming to Sprint on April 22 for $29.99

Sprint and LG has announced a new eco-friendly LG Optimus Elite that has UL Environment Platinum Certification. It has 3.5-inch (320 x 480 Pixels) TFT capacitive touch-screen, 800 MHz processor, 5 MP rear-facing camera, NFC support, 512MB of RAM, 4GB ROM,   microSD card slot supporting up to 32GB. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “LG Optimus Elite eco-friendly Android phone coming to Sprint on April 22 for $29.99”

Read It Later is now Pocket, goes free for Android, iPhone and iPad

Read It Later app is now called Pocket that has been updated for Android, iPhone and iPad. The latest version 4.0 has new features including thumbnail images for saved content, Content filter to switch between articles, videos, and images and more. The app is also now free of cost. Continue reading “Read It Later is now Pocket, goes free for Android, iPhone and iPad”

Samsung offers free Sennheiser headphones with Galaxy Note in India

Samsung has announced a new promotional offer for users in India. Anyone who purchases Galaxy Note till 31st May, 2012 get a free Sennheiser headphones worth Rs. 3,490, download free music and games (SMS Note to 56886) and also get a free flip cover worth Rs. 1,799. You can also choose Sennheiser headphones from different models. Continue reading “Samsung offers free Sennheiser headphones with Galaxy Note in India”

Samsung Galaxy S Advance and Galaxy Pocket launched in India

Samsung has launched GALAXY S Advance (GT-I9070) and GALAXY Pocket (GT-S5300) in India. The Galaxy S Advance is a mid-range device that was announced this January. It comes with 4.0-inch WVGA (480×800) Super AMOLED display and is powered by 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor.  It with 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash and 1.3MP secondary camera. The Galaxy pocket was announced last month and has a 2.8-inch touch screen display and is powered by 832MHz processor. It has 2MP fixed focus camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Advance and Galaxy Pocket launched in India”

Galaxy Nexus coming to Sprint on April 22 for $199.99

Sprint has announced that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus would be available stating April 22. It is also the first Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, smartphone with 4G LTE capability on Sprint. It boasts 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 4.65-inch (1280 x 720 resolution pixels) HD Super AMOLED display, 5-megapixel camera with auto focus and 1080p video capture, 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera that lets the user video chat with a group of up to 10 friends.

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New iPad coming to India on April 27th, starts at Rs.30,500


Apple has just announced that the New iPad would be available in India on 27th April 2012. The New iPad would be available in South Korea incuding Brunei, Croatia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Malaysia, Panama, St Maarten, Uruguay and Venezuela on Friday, April 20. It will be available in Colombia, Estonia, India, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, South Africa and Thailand on beginning on Friday, April 27. Continue reading “New iPad coming to India on April 27th, starts at Rs.30,500”

Fly Mobiles launches Fly Vision E370 Dual SIM Touch Screen phone for Rs. 5099

Fly Mobiles has launched Fly  Vision E370, Dual SIM Touch screen phone in India. It has 3.7-inch (320 x 480 Pixels) 262K LCD Touch Screen display, 5MP camera. It is powered by turbo chip processor ARM 9 and comes with 46 pre-loaded applications including converter, World Clock, Weather Spirit, E-Book, Multi-Alarm and more. Continue reading “Fly Mobiles launches Fly Vision E370 Dual SIM Touch Screen phone for Rs. 5099”

Meizu MX Quad-core with Exynos A9 processor, Android 4.0 announced

Meizu has announced Meizu MX Quad-core, successor of the Meizu MX. This is also the world’s first smartphone to come with Exynos A9 quad-core processor, based on 32nm HKMG technology, but there are no details about the clock speed. Other features are similar to the Meizu MX including, 4-inch ASV display with 292 PPI, 8MP BSI camera with an f/2.2 lens and Flash. It would come Meizu’s customized Flyme OS based on Android 4.0. Continue reading “Meizu MX Quad-core with Exynos A9 processor, Android 4.0 announced”

Samsung to unveil ‘the next Galaxy’ phone on May 3rd in London

Samsung has started sending out event invites for the next Galaxy phone event that is scheduled for May 3rd in London. Though the invite does not mention the name of the device, it might be the most expected Galaxy S3. Samsung already announced that it would launch the S3 at a separate event and this also coincides with the most recent rumor that suggested that the phone would launch at an event in London in May. Continue reading “Samsung to unveil ‘the next Galaxy’ phone on May 3rd in London”

Airtel offers local outgoing calls at just Re.1/min while roaming in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh


Airtel has introduced new Airtel South Asia rates for its mobile customers in India traveling to Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. This new plan would let the Airtel users in India enjoy home call rates as low as Re.1/min to keep in touch with family and friends while visiting Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Continue reading “Airtel offers local outgoing calls at just Re.1/min while roaming in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh”

Reliance partners with Google, offers 1GB free 3G Data for Android phones

Reliance Communications (RCOM) and Google has entered into a two-year deal to market the Android mobile operating system and Google Mobile Services in order to promote the usage of Android devices in India. Reliance becomes the first telecom operator in the country to collaborate with Google. They offer 1GB of free 3G data usage for one month to all Android device users in India. Continue reading “Reliance partners with Google, offers 1GB free 3G Data for Android phones”

Huawei Honor and Ideos X5 Pro officially launched in India

Huawei has officially launched the Honor and Ideos X5 Pro in India. The Honor went on sale earlier this month online and packs in 4-inch ( 854 x 480 pixels) LCD capacitive touchscreen display, 1.4GHz processor, 8 MP AF camera with 720p HD video recording at 30 fps, 0.3MP front facing camera. The Ideos X5 Pro (also called new Ideos X5) is the successor of  Ideos X5 that was launched last June. It has 3.8-inch (800×480 pixels) TFT LCD capacitive touchscreen display and is powered by 1GHz processor. It has 5MP camera with Flash and 720p HD Video recording. Both phone run on  on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

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Sony starts rolling out Android 4.0 ICS update for 2011 Xperia smartphones


Sony Mobile has started rolling out the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update for the 2011 Xperia phones (Xperia arc S, Xperia neo V and Xperia ray) for consumers in Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Finland and Norway. It would take 4 to 6 weeks to reach globally. Continue reading “Sony starts rolling out Android 4.0 ICS update for 2011 Xperia smartphones”

Getit for Android now with Near Me feature for better local search

Getit for Android now has NearMe feature that detects your current location and give results around you. Your location is automatically updated through GPS or Internet when the app is launched that lets users to get results closest to their which is more appropriate and useful. Continue reading “Getit for Android now with Near Me feature for better local search”

Motorola XT390 Dual SIM Android smartphone announced for China

Motorola has announced XT390, Dual SIM Android smartphone for China. It is a affordable Dual SIM phone with dual-standby for China Unicom that has 3.5-inch (240 x 320 pixels) display and is powered by 800 MHz processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has 3MP camera,  512MB of RAM and is just 11mm thick. Continue reading “Motorola XT390 Dual SIM Android smartphone announced for China”