Nokia 600 announced with new Belle OS

Nokia has announced Nokia 600 smartphone that runs on Belle and it claims that it is their loudest smartphone ever. The loudspeaker has audio output of 106 phon, similar to the one in their feature phone Nokia X1-01. This phone has NFC support, FM transmitter and FM receiver with the internal antenna, so that you don’t need headphones to listen to the radio. Continue reading “Nokia 600 announced with new Belle OS”

Swype v3.25 update brings Gestures and Dictionary Management

Swype keyboard for Android has been updated to version 3.25 that bring new features like editing and application gestures,  Dictionary  management and Swype connect. Previous update was version 3.0 Beta that was released in June. Continue reading “Swype v3.25 update brings Gestures and Dictionary Management”

Samsung announces Galaxy Y and Galaxy Y Pro smartphones

Samsung adopted a new simplified naming strategy for its GALAXY range of smartphones. They have also launched new Samsung Galaxy Y and Samsung Galaxy Y Pro smartphones. The Samsung Galaxy Y lies in the entry level category and it is aimed at younger generation. The Samsung Galaxy Y pro features QWERTY keyboard and it is aimed at younger professionals. Both these phones run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and comes with a 2MP camera. Continue reading “Samsung announces Galaxy Y and Galaxy Y Pro smartphones”

Samsung announces Galaxy W and Galaxy M Pro smartphones

Samsung adopted a new simplified naming strategy for its GALAXY range of smartphones. They have also launched new Samsung Galaxy W and Samsung Galaxy M Pro smartphones. The Samsung Galaxy W lie in the High Tier category that and it is for those seeking a balance between style and performance. The Samsung Galaxy M lies in the Mid-Tier range that is for those who expect better performance in the economic price-point. Both these phones run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and comes with 5MP camera with flash. Continue reading “Samsung announces Galaxy W and Galaxy M Pro smartphones”

Samsung Galaxy series gets simplified naming, announces 4 new Galaxy Smartphones

Samsung has announced that they have adopted a new simplified naming strategy for its GALAXY range of smartphones. This would categorize the phones into five classes mentioned by a single letter. They have also launched new GALAXY W, GALAXY M Pro, GALAXY Y and GALAXY Y Pro smartphones that runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy series gets simplified naming, announces 4 new Galaxy Smartphones”

Nokia C3-01 Gold Edition – S40 Touch and Type phone with 1GHz processor

Nokia launched the Gold edition of Touch and type Nokia C3-01 recently and they have announced that it has started shipping to Eastern European and Middle Eastern markets. The Nokia C3-01 Gold Edition has 18-carat gold plating, ceramic-feel keymat and a matching Gold theme to suit the phone and the processor has been upgraded to 1GHz. Continue reading “Nokia C3-01 Gold Edition – S40 Touch and Type phone with 1GHz processor”

MTS offers free on-net local calling for customers In Maharashtra & Goa

MTS has launched a new offer that provides on-net (MTS to MTS) local calling for its customers in Maharashtra & Goa on purchase of a color handset worth just Rs. 699. They have also announced new data offers for the customers in the circle. Continue reading “MTS offers free on-net local calling for customers In Maharashtra & Goa”

Nokia Nearby – Local Search app for Nokia phones

Nokia has launched a new app called Nokia Nearby in the Nokia Beta Labs. This app is local search app that lets you search for information about local places & listings like restaurants, movie theaters, and malls with their contact details, even if your phone doesn’t have GPS. You can also share the details via SMS. Continue reading “Nokia Nearby – Local Search app for Nokia phones”

RIM announces new BlackBerry Curve 9350,9360 and 9370 Smartphones

RIM has announced 3 new BlackBerry Smartphones. The BlackBerry Curve 9350 is an Dual-Band CDMA phone, the BlackBerry Curve 9360 is Quad-Band 3G GSM phone and the BlackBerry Curve 9370 features both the Dual-Band CDMA and the Quad-Band GSM. All these phone run on the latest BlackBerry OS 7 and has deeply integrated social features. Continue reading “RIM announces new BlackBerry Curve 9350,9360 and 9370 Smartphones”

Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini ST15i up for pre-order at Rs. 13000

Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini (ST15i) is now available for pre-order in India. This Android phone was announced this May and it runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS and has 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro was launched in India earlier this month. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini ST15i up for pre-order at Rs. 13000”

LG announces Optimus Sol with Android 2.3, 1GHz processor and Ultra AMOLED display

LG has announced another phone in the Optimus series, Optimus Sol. This phone has 3.8 inch Ultra AMOLED display, 1GHz processor and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Recently they announced two Optimus phones, Optimus Net with the Dual SIM and NFC support in select markets and a QWERTY phone Optimus Pro. Continue reading “LG announces Optimus Sol with Android 2.3, 1GHz processor and Ultra AMOLED display”

MTNL 3G for Mumbai prepaid customers with lots of freebies just at Rs. 25

Mahanagr Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has launched new Trump Silver Jubilee Celebration Offer for prepaid customers in Mumbai. This offers free talk time, local and national SMS, 3G data and video calling all for just Rs 25. Continue reading “MTNL 3G for Mumbai prepaid customers with lots of freebies just at Rs. 25”

Milna – Location based Social Networking app for Android and iPhone

Milna is a location based social networking app for Android and iPhone. This is totally fun app that lets you to express what you want, with others near you. This is visible to other people who are using the app in and around 5 mile radius (configurable). Continue reading “Milna – Location based Social Networking app for Android and iPhone”

Haven’t got the Symbian Anna update yet? Walk into a Nokia Care center and get it for free


Nokia has started rolling out Symbian Anna update yesterday, for Symbian^3 phones like Nokia N8, E7, C7 and C6-01. You can now update your devices to Symbian Anna at your nearest Nokia Care Center or Nokia Priority Partner for free. You can also update using the latest version of Ovi Suite (version 3.1.1) on a PC or Over the Air (OTA) from your phone. Continue reading “Haven’t got the Symbian Anna update yet? Walk into a Nokia Care center and get it for free”

Penguin Books India launches iPhone and Nokia apps

Penguin Books India has launched their Penguin Books app for iPhone and Nokia phones. This app lets you view the list of latest Penguin books, bestsellers and upcoming books. There is also an Excerpts tab that lets you read the excerpt of some of the popular books. This is the first app of its kind offered by an Indian Publisher. Continue reading “Penguin Books India launches iPhone and Nokia apps”