Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE announced for Verizon

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab 7.7 with LTE for Verizon Wireless in USA. Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 7.7 at IFA last September. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 comes with 7.7-inch (1280 x 800 pixels ) 720p Super AMOLED Plus touchscreen display and is powered by 1.4 GHz dual-core processor . It runs on Android 3.2 Honeycomb and is just 7.9 mm thick and weighs 340g. It comes with LTE support. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE announced for Verizon”

Huawei Ascend P1 S world’s thinnest smartphone announced

Huawei has announced their world’s thinnest smartphone, Ascend P1 S that is just 6.68mm thin. It is 0.02mm thinner than the Fujitsu ARROWS ES IS12F while the Motorola RAZR is 7.1mm thin. It comes with 4.3-inch (960 x 540 pixels)  Super AMOLED display. It is powered by dual-core 1.5GHz TI OMAP 4460 Cortext-A9 processor and runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. It weighs 110g.

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RIM announces BlackBerry OS 7.1, brings Wi-Fi hotspot, NFC sharing, BBM 6.1 and more

RIM has announced the BlackBerry OS 7.1 update for BlackBerry OS 7 that brings the most expected feature such as Mobile Hotspot, BlackBerry Tag, FM Radio and more. It also comes with new app updates for some of the apps including BBM 6.1, BlackBerry Traffic, and BlackBerry Travel. Continue reading “RIM announces BlackBerry OS 7.1, brings Wi-Fi hotspot, NFC sharing, BBM 6.1 and more”

Motorola DROID 4 with 4G LTE support announced for Verizon

Motorola has announced the DROID 4 for Verizon Wireless. It comes with 4.0-inch qHD (940 x 540 pixels) display, five-row slide-out QWERTY keyboard and is powered by 1.2GHz dual-core processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and has 8-megapixel HD rear camera with 1080p and 1.3-megapixel HD front-facing camera with 720p. It has LTE support that offers up to 12 Mbps download speeds and up to 5 Mbps upload speeds within 4G LTE Mobile Broadband coverage areas. Continue reading “Motorola DROID 4 with 4G LTE support announced for Verizon”

Sony Xperia S announced, 4.3-inch HD display, 12MP camera and 1.5GHz dual-core processor

Sony Xperia S is the first smartphone under the Sony brand in the Xperia NXT next generation series announced at CES. It comes with 4.3 inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine, 12MP camera with LED flash that can take shots in just 1.5 seconds directly from standby mode. It is powered by 1.5GHz dual-core processor and runs on  Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) that is upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in Q2 2012. Continue reading “Sony Xperia S announced, 4.3-inch HD display, 12MP camera and 1.5GHz dual-core processor”

Motorola RAZR software update brings improved camera auto-focus performance

Motorola RAZR is now receiving a OTA software update v65.1.21.en.03 (Asia Retail) while all are waiting for the ICS update. This update includes software enhancement to improved auto-focus performance for the camera and a bonus EA game “Bejeweled 2” (not available for Hong Kong and Taiwan) according to the official change log. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR software update brings improved camera auto-focus performance”

Tata Docomo launches new unlimited packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka


Tata Docomo has launched new Unlimited Packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka. These packs offer Unlimited Local On-net calls and some packs offer free calls to other networks and STD calls too. There are 3 packs and the on-net pack starts at Rs. 149. Continue reading “Tata Docomo launches new unlimited packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka”

Lenovo S2 Android smartphone with 1.4GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU announced

Lenovo has announced the S2 Android smartphone at CES 2012. It is powered by 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 dual-core processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread with Lenovo Magic 3.0 UI. It has 3.8-inch (800 x 480 pixels ) TFT display, 8MP Camera that can capture panoramic photos and with secondary VGA video calling camera. Continue reading “Lenovo S2 Android smartphone with 1.4GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU announced”

Lenovo IdeaTab S2 Android 4.0 tablet announced with 10-inch IPS display and 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU

Lenovo has announced IdeaTab S2 10, their first tablet that runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has 10-inch (1,280 x 800 pixels) LED-backlit , Lenovo Mondrian UI and is powered by 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8960 dual core CPU. It is just 8.69mm thick and weighs 580 grams. It also comes with optional detachable keyboard dock. Continue reading “Lenovo IdeaTab S2 Android 4.0 tablet announced with 10-inch IPS display and 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 (Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus) now available in India for Rs. 26499

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 (GALAXY Tab 7.0 Plus) is now available in India from online retailer Flipkart and from retail stores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 has 7-inch WSVGA(1024X600) PLS LCD display. It is powered by 1.2 GHz Dual Core Processor and runs on Android 3.2 (Honeycomb). It is 9.96mm thin and weighs 345g. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 (Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus) now available in India for Rs. 26499”

LG PRADA 3.0 price revealed for UK, coming early February


LG unveiled the PRADA 3.0, their first PRADA phone to run on Android last month and it launched in Korea last week. The Clove UK, online retail site has confirmed that the device would be available by early February. Continue reading “LG PRADA 3.0 price revealed for UK, coming early February”

Samsung ChatON Messaging app now available for iPhone

Samsung ChatON, cross platform mobile messaging service is now available for iPhone.  Samsung announced the app this August and it comes pre-installed on the latest bada 2.0 devices. It supports group chat, broadcasts, animation messages, pictures, videos, audio, location info and much more. Continue reading “Samsung ChatON Messaging app now available for iPhone”

Vodafone to provide free service for BlackBerry handsets in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

Vodafone, in association with Research In Motion (RIM) is organizing a service camp at select Vodafone Stores in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. This is available for all BlackBerry Smartphone users irrespective of their service providers and is available for free of cost. They organized similar service camps in Karnataka last year. Continue reading “Vodafone to provide free service for BlackBerry handsets in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh”

Samsung Galaxy Note gets eco-friendly carbon labeling certification in Korea

Samsung Galaxy Note has received an eco-friendly carbon labeling certification in Korea. It was issued by the KEITI (Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute) on Dec 27 last year. This carbon labeling certification for the electronics was established in February 2009 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 received such certification in Korea last August. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note gets eco-friendly carbon labeling certification in Korea”

Zynga launches Scramble With Friends for iPhone

Zynga has launched Scramble With Friends, a fun, social, fast-paced game in their ‘With Friends’ franchise. This would let players compete against opponents to beat the clock and find as many words as possible on the game board. Each match consists of three rounds of two-minutes, and the player with the highest point total at the end wins. The game is social, simple, fast, and bonus-packed. Continue reading “Zynga launches Scramble With Friends for iPhone”