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”
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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”
Vodafone now provides seamless relocation experience for post-paid customers across India
Vodafone India has launched a unique service for its post-paid customers in India that enables the customers re-locate from one state to another state seamlessly and enjoy un-interrupted services. This would also let the customers retain their plan, credit limit, etc. Continue reading “Vodafone now provides seamless relocation experience for post-paid customers across India”
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 series get priced in US
Samsung has announced the pricing and the availability of their Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7-inch and 10-inch tablets in the U.S. Both these tablets have similar specs such as 1GHz dual-core processor and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) mid-February and the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) late-February. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 series get priced in US”
Facebook for BlackBerry v3.0 update brings BBM integration, more BBM-Connected apps to follow
Facebook for BlackBerry has been updated to version 3.0.0.15 that brings new features such as integrated BlackBerry Messenger that allows users to automatically share their Facebook status with their BBM friends right from within the app. The beta version was launched in February. Continue reading “Facebook for BlackBerry v3.0 update brings BBM integration, more BBM-Connected apps to follow”
Google Currents for Android, iPhone and iPad updated to v1.1, now available worldwide
Google has updated its Currents app for Android, iPhone and iPad to version 1.1 that is now available for users worldwide. It also has new features including Instant online sync, offline images , translate and more. Google launched the Google Currents app last December for U.S users. Continue reading “Google Currents for Android, iPhone and iPad updated to v1.1, now available worldwide”
Max Payne Mobile now available for Download for iPhone and iPad
Max Payne Mobile is now available for Download for iPhone and iPad as Rockstar Games announced last week. It is a cinematic action-shooter that has slow-motion gunplay, Bullet Time and more similar to the PC game. This is a universal app that works both on iPhone and iPad including iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad 1, iPad 2 and the new iPad. Continue reading “Max Payne Mobile now available for Download for iPhone and iPad”
Nokia Belle Feature Pack 1 update now available for Nokia 700, 701 and 603
Nokia Belle Feature Pack 1 update (v 112.010.1404) is now available for the Nokia 700, 701 and 603. We updated our Nokia 603 and felt it faster than before. Nokia announced the Belle FP1 update last month that brings Dolby Headphone and Dolby Digital Plus support, 20 new home screen widgets and refreshed multitasking bar. It also increases the processor speed of Nokia 700 and 701 from 1GHz to 1.3GHz. Continue reading “Nokia Belle Feature Pack 1 update now available for Nokia 700, 701 and 603”
Toshiba Excite 10, Excite 13, and Excite 7.7 tablets running Android 4.0 announced
Toshiba has announced Excite 10, Excite 13 and Excite 7.7 tablets running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). These tables come in 10.1-inch, 13.3-inch, and 7.7-inch display sizes with scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass protection and is powered by quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor with GeForce graphics and 1GB of RAM. Continue reading “Toshiba Excite 10, Excite 13, and Excite 7.7 tablets running Android 4.0 announced”
Nokia confirms Lumia 900 connectivity bug, to offer $100 credit and a software update
Nokia has confirmed a software issue in the Lumia 900 that results in loss of data connectivity for the AT&T customers. Nokia says this is due to memory management issue that would be fixed by a software update and not due to a the phone hardware or the network. Continue reading “Nokia confirms Lumia 900 connectivity bug, to offer $100 credit and a software update”
Nokia starts rolling out Microsoft Office for Belle smartphones
Nokia has started rolling out Microsoft Office Mobile apps, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps for Belle smartphones. They announced Microsoft Office Mobile app earlier this February when Microsoft Apps rolled out. Continue reading “Nokia starts rolling out Microsoft Office for Belle smartphones”
INTEX YUVA Dual SIM phone launched in India for Rs. 2890
Intex Technologies has launched Yuva, their new Dual SIM phone with metal finish. It has 2.6-inch QVGA 65K display, 1.3MP camera and 2100 mAh battery that ensures talk-time of up to 8 hours and standby time of up to 500 hours. It also has black list option allows the user to block unwanted numbers. Continue reading “INTEX YUVA Dual SIM phone launched in India for Rs. 2890”
Yahoo! Mail for Android v1.4 brings faster navigation and customized sounds
Yahoo! Mail for Android has been updated to version 1.4.0 that brings new features such as faster navigation and ability to add customized sounds. This is a major update after more than a year. Continue reading “Yahoo! Mail for Android v1.4 brings faster navigation and customized sounds”
Airtel 4G launch event pictures
Airtel launched India’s first 4G service in Kolkata today that is based on TD-LTE. The Airtel 4G (TD-LTE) network was launched by Mr. Kapil Sibal, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India. Here are some images from the launch event. Continue reading “Airtel 4G launch event pictures”