Lava Mobiles awarded as Fastest Growing Mobile Phone Indian Brand

Lava mobiles (Lava International limited) has been awarded as the Fastest Growing Mobile Phone Indian Brand by Communications Multimedia and Infrastructure (CMAI) Association of India during the 5th National Telecom Awards 2011 in Delhi. Continue reading “Lava Mobiles awarded as Fastest Growing Mobile Phone Indian Brand”

NTT Docomo announces 20 phones, including 9 Smartphones


NTT Docomo has announced 20 new phones in Japan, including 9 smarphones, 5 style series phones, 4 prime series phones, 2 smart series phones and Windows 7 F-07C, that runs desktop version of windows and dual boots Symbian. They have also announced 2 Xi mobile Wi-Fi routers and W-CDMA based 3G USB data terminal.

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Samsung Galaxy phones and Galaxy Tab getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread update

Samsung has officially announced the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) for wide range of its Galaxy phones such as Samsung Galaxy S, Galaxy Ace, Galaxy Gio, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy mini and the Samsung Galaxy Tab. All these phones and the tablet run on Android 2.2 (FroYo). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy phones and Galaxy Tab getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread update”

LinkedIn app now available for Symbian^3 Nokia phones

LinkedIn app is now available for Nokia’s Symbian^3 devices. This app lets you to view and send status updates, send and receive messages from the connections, respond or send invitations and browse other’s profiles. They have also launched LinkedIn Blackberry app recently. Continue reading “LinkedIn app now available for Symbian^3 Nokia phones”

Airtel launches Airtel Money in Chennai

Airtel has launched its mCommerce service – Airtel Money, in Chennai, after the launch in Guragon this January. This lets the Airtel customers to make cashless payment using their mobile phone. Airtel has tied up with 750 merchants across Chennai including, Oriental Cuisines (Benjarong, Zara, Cascade and French Loaf), Univercell, Poorvika, Inox, PVR, Bharti AXA, LIC and more. Continue reading “Airtel launches Airtel Money in Chennai”

LG Optimus 3D to come with Wikitude 3D Augmented Reality Browser

LG and Wikitude have teamed up to launch the first 3D augmented reality (AR) browser on their smart phone Optimus 3D. Wikitude 3D browser uses Augmented Reality to display the information about places, landmarks and objects in 3D. This also allows the users to access the Wikipedia articles and twitter information about the place from the app. Continue reading “LG Optimus 3D to come with Wikitude 3D Augmented Reality Browser”

Twitter and Facebook for Blackberry updated to v2.0 (Beta)

RIM has launched the new beta version of Twitter and Facebook for Blackberry version 2.0 in the Beta Zone. Stable version of Twitter for Blackberry app was updated to v1.1 recently, had new features like geo location and push notifications. This version includes new features like combined search results and new nav bar in twitter. Facebook app now supports Blackberry 5.0 devices and includes new features and performance enhancements. Continue reading “Twitter and Facebook for Blackberry updated to v2.0 (Beta)”

Windows Phone 7 receives minor update that fixes fraudulent Digital Certificates

Microsoft has pushed the latest update (7.0.7392.0) for Windows phone 7 users. This update includes the fix for 9 untrusted third-party digital certificates issued by Comodo, that issues SSL certificates. Continue reading “Windows Phone 7 receives minor update that fixes fraudulent Digital Certificates”

Samsung Apps getting operator based billing in 11 countries including India

Samsung Electronics has announced operator based billing for its mobile and TV application store Samsung Apps. With this the users can buy apps from easily in just 2 clicks and the price will be charged in the phone bill or deducted from the prepaid SIM card.

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Facebook App now available for BlackBerry PlayBook

RIM has announced new Facebook app, optimized for Blackberry Playbook. This lets you chat with friends on Facebook, view news feed, post and view photos, send and receive Facebook messages and get notifications. Continue reading “Facebook App now available for BlackBerry PlayBook”

Blackberry Bold Touch appears on RIM’s site

RIM has accidentally revealed the details of Blackberry Bold Touch on their official site ahead the launch of the device in Blackberry World next week. The phone is just called Blackberry Bold which was Previously known as Blackberry Bold Touch Dakota. This comes with the new Blackberry 7 OS, Fluid Graphic touch screen and a QWERTY keyboard. Continue reading “Blackberry Bold Touch appears on RIM’s site”

Samsung announces E1182, E2232 and C3322 – Dual SIM budget phones in Russia

Samsung has announced new Dual SIM phones E1182, E2232 and C3322 in Russia. These devices come under Samsung Duos range of devices. They have recently launched Samsung Champ Duos in India. Continue reading “Samsung announces E1182, E2232 and C3322 – Dual SIM budget phones in Russia”

LG to showcase Meego Smartphones and Tablets at Meego Conference this May


LG Electronics has confirmed that they will present the prototype of new smartphones and tablets that run Meego OS. They will also present a proposal on the software  architecture and demo the prototypes. Continue reading “LG to showcase Meego Smartphones and Tablets at Meego Conference this May”

Android 2.3.4 update brings Gtalk Video Chat for Nexus S

Good news for Nexus S users. Google has started rolling out Android 2.3.4 for Google Nexus S phones that lets users do Video chat on Gtalk via 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi. You can video chat with other friends if they have compatible phone or PC with Gtalk. This update also includes some bug fixes and optimizations.

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