Airtel launches ‘Name Tunes’ personalized Hello Tune service

Airtel has launched Name Tunes,  personalized Hello Tune service that enables you to personalize your caller tune with your own name. Airtel mobile customers can stamp their caller tune with their own identity by following a simple process that allows them to search and set their name as their Hello Tune. Continue reading “Airtel launches ‘Name Tunes’ personalized Hello Tune service”

Motorola RAZR Developer Edition with unlockable Bootloader up for pre-order in Europe at €499


The Motorola RAZR Developer Edition with unlockable version is now on pre-order from the Motorola Shop in Europe. The Developer Edition will have all the same features as the Motorola RAZR such as 4.3-inch (960 x 540 pixels) Super AMOLED hyper-vibrant display, 1.2 GHz dual core processor, KEVLAR back and more. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR Developer Edition with unlockable Bootloader up for pre-order in Europe at €499”

Samsung Galaxy S Advance announced

Samsung has announced Samsung Galaxy S Advance that surfaced in Philippines recently. It comes with 4.0-inch WVGA(480×800) Super AMOLED display and is powered by 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor. It runs on Android 2.3(Gingerbread) with Samsung TouchWiz UI and comes with 5 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash and 1.3MP secondary camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Advance announced”

Mundu TV clocks 5 million Downloads on Nokia Store, Windows Phone app coming soon

Mundu TV has reached 5 million Downloads on the Nokia Store. Mundu TV app reached more than 5 million downloads and has held its place as one of the top 10 free apps on the Nokia Store with an average of 400,000 downloads per month in less than a year. Continue reading “Mundu TV clocks 5 million Downloads on Nokia Store, Windows Phone app coming soon”

LG Optimus L3 E400 new Android smartphone up for pre-order in Sweden

LG Optimus L3 E400, a new unannounced Android smartphone is on pre-order from a online retailer in Sweden. It comes with a 3.2-inch (240 x 320 pixels) display and runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The phone has a unique design and looks like a mid-ranger device according to the specs. Continue reading “LG Optimus L3 E400 new Android smartphone up for pre-order in Sweden”

Samsung Galaxy S Advance surfaces with 4-inch display and dual-core processor

Samsung Galaxy S Advance GT-I9070, an upcoming Android phone has surfaced in Philippines. It looks like smaller version of Samsung Galaxy S II with 4-inch (480 x 800 pixels) Super AMOLED display. It has curved design similar to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus but the specs are similar to Galaxy R that was announced last year. It runs on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) with enhanced TouchWiz UI, which should be upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Advance surfaces with 4-inch display and dual-core processor”

MTNL Mumbai upgrades minimum broadband speeds to 512 Kbps, launches new plans


Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has upgraded the minimum broadband speeds to 512 Kbps for all their customers in Mumbai. According to this, all the MTNL broadband customers in Mumbai with download speed less then 512 Kbps will automatically be upgraded to 512 Kbps download speed without any additional charges. They have also launched 2 new limited plans and an 1Mbps unlimited plan. Continue reading “MTNL Mumbai upgrades minimum broadband speeds to 512 Kbps, launches new plans”

Nokia Asha 300 now available in India for Rs. 6835


Nokia Asha 300 is finally available in India from online retailer Flipkart. Nokia announced the Series 40 device at the Nokia World 2011 last year and launched in India in December. It is powered by a 1 Ghz processor and has 3G capability. It has 2.4-inch (320 x 240 pixels) resistive touch display. It has 5MP camera with video recording at 25 fps and has 32GB expandable memory. It also comes with Nokia Music Unlimited, DRM free Music service with 3 months free subscription. It is 12.7mm thick and weighs 85g. Continue reading “Nokia Asha 300 now available in India for Rs. 6835”

Samsung might announce Galaxy Tab with 2 GHz processor, high-res display at MWC 2012


Samsung might announce a new Galaxy Tab with 2 GHz Exynos 5250 processor and a display with WXQGA (2560×1600 pixels ) resolution display at Mobile World Congress (MWC) according to androidandme. It would obviously run on the latest Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Continue reading “Samsung might announce Galaxy Tab with 2 GHz processor, high-res display at MWC 2012”

Samsung profit up 17% in Q4 2011

Samsung has reported 17% increase in net profit due to increase smartphone sales in Q4 2011. They reported a net profit of 4 trillion won ($3.5 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2011 and 47.3 trillion won in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2011. The  operating profit jumped 75.8 percent to 5.3 trillion won in the fourth quarter compared to last year. Continue reading “Samsung profit up 17% in Q4 2011”

Yahoo kills some of their mobile apps

Yahoo has announced that they would no longer support some of their mobile apps for iPad, iPhone, Android and BlackBerry, citing pace of change in the mobile space. They said that they have to keep moving, to keep innovating, and to continuously measure and scrutinize what’s working and what isn’t. Some of their latest apps Livestand for iPad, Hub for Android, Play for Android and their popular Yahoo! Mail, Messenger, Sportacular and Flickr would remain. Continue reading “Yahoo kills some of their mobile apps”

Grand Theft Auto III v1.3 update brings support for Asus Transformer Prime, new features

Grand Theft Auto (GTA) III for Android has been updated to version 1.3 that brings new features such as support for Asus Transformer Prime and Medion LifeTab tablets. Rockstar games launched the first version, 1.2 on December 15 for Android and iPhone. The new version also comes with new features such as Haptic Feedback, SD card support and more. Continue reading “Grand Theft Auto III v1.3 update brings support for Asus Transformer Prime, new features”

BlackBerry Curve 9320 and Curve 9220 specs surface

BlackBerry Curve 9320 and Curve 9220 specs has surfaced in RIM’s 2012 lineup. According to the slides from BGR, these are expected to arrive mid-2012. These are aimed at emerging market and would come with BB OS 7.1 on board. Continue reading “BlackBerry Curve 9320 and Curve 9220 specs surface”

BlackBerry PlayBook 3G with 1.5GHz dual-core processor, NFC rumored

RIM’s 2012 lineup of devices has surfaced. This reveals new BlackBerry PlayBook with upgraded 1.5GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor and new BlackBerry curve devices. According to the slides from BGR, the upgraded PlayBook would come with 42Mbps HSPA+ Connectivity and NFC support, in addition to OS 2.0 in May or June. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook 3G with 1.5GHz dual-core processor, NFC rumored”

Motorola announces Q4 2011 earnings, 10.5M phones and 200K tablets shipped


Motorola Mobility has announced their financial Results for the fourth quarter of 2011. They have declared a net loss of $80 million on revenue of $3.4 billion last quarter. They managed to ship 10.5 million mobile devices, including 5.3 million smartphones and 200 thousand tablets in Q4 2011. They have shipped 42.4 million mobile devices and 1 million tablets for the full year of 2011. Continue reading “Motorola announces Q4 2011 earnings, 10.5M phones and 200K tablets shipped”