Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

Srivatsan Sridhar is a Mobile Technology Enthusiast who is passionate about Mobile phones and Mobile apps. He uses the phones he reviews as his main phone. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram

Beetel Magiq Glide Android Tablet launched in India for Rs. 11999

Beetel has launched their new Android Tablet, Magiq Glide in India. This 3G Tablet runs on Android 2.2 Froyo and has 7 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen display and powered by a 1 GHz processor. There is no major change in this tablet other than the capacitive touch screen display compared to the Beetel Magiq tablet that was launched in August. This would compete with the Reliance 3G Tab which has similar features.

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Micromax A75 Dual SIM Android phone launched in India for Rs. 8999

Micromax has launched A75, another phone in the Superfone range after their high-end phone Micromax A85 that was launched last month. The Micromax A75 Superfone Lite is a Dual SIM phone that is powered by 650 MHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “Micromax A75 Dual SIM Android phone launched in India for Rs. 8999”

Aircel iPhone 4S Zero Rental Plans

Aircel now offers zero rental plans for the 16GB, 32GB and 64GB iPhone 4S. This would offer Rs 18,000 worth free usage on 3G and Rs 15,000 worth free usage on 2G for 1 year. The free usage include, free voice calling, 3G / 2G data , Wi-Fi data and SMS. They announced the price for the iPhone 4S on 18th November and it went on sale on 25th November.  They also offer 0% EMI for ICICI and HDFC bank credit card holders. Continue reading “Aircel iPhone 4S Zero Rental Plans”

Bharti Airtel awarded for best delivery of network services with customer focus in 2011


Bharti Airtel has been awarded with Telecom Centre of Excellence (TCOE) Award for delivery of network services with customer focus for the year 2011. This award is based on Network Quality of service KPIs, Network Coverage, Product Innovation and Network Bench-marking processes based on network parameters and customer voice. Airtel offers 2G services in 23 circles and 3G services in 13 circles across India. Continue reading “Bharti Airtel awarded for best delivery of network services with customer focus in 2011”

Asus Transformer Prime now up for pre-order in UK, shipping in January

Asus Transformer Prime is now available for pre-order from UK’s online retail store, Clove UK. There are two variants, one with 32GB internal storage and a keyboard included, and one with 64GB memory and no keyboard included. Asus announced the tablet last month and it got rooted earlier this month after few days it was made available in the US. Continue reading “Asus Transformer Prime now up for pre-order in UK, shipping in January”

Qualcomm unveils 2 new Dual-core 1 GHz Snapdragon S4 chipsets

Qualcomm has announced 2 new Dual-core 1 GHz chipsets in the Snapdragon S4 family. They announced 8 new Snapdragon S4 chips last month in addition to 3 chips that were announced previously. The new Qualcomm MSM8625 and the MSM8225 chips would come with Qualcomm’s Adreno 203 GPU and an integrated 3G modem. These are compatible with MSM7x27A and MSM7x25A family of chipsets that would let existing Snapdragon S1-based designs seamlessly migrate to S4 dual core-based designs. Continue reading “Qualcomm unveils 2 new Dual-core 1 GHz Snapdragon S4 chipsets”

Idea launches new voice calling vouchers for prepaid subscribers in Assam and North East


Idea Cellular has launched new voice calling vouchers for prepaid subscribers in Assam and North East. This would offer free local on-net (Idea to Idea) minutes and also off-net minutes for both existing and new customers. They launched similar offer for Kolkata and West Bengal subscribers last month. Continue reading “Idea launches new voice calling vouchers for prepaid subscribers in Assam and North East”

Vodafone launches ‘START STOP’ service for easier VAS management


Vodafone has launched new ‘START STOP’ service for making VAS (Value Added Services) management easy. This would let customers subscribe to popular VAS products just by messaging START, and STOP for deactivating the service from collection of Value Added Services including, Astro & Devotional, Music & Movies, Entertainment, Info & Utilities and Sports. Continue reading “Vodafone launches ‘START STOP’ service for easier VAS management”

Twitter for Android and iPhone gets new design and new features

Twitter for Android has been updated to version 3.0 and the Twitter for iPhone gets updated to version 4.0 that brings new design and new tabs such as Home tab to view all the tweets, Connect tab to view your interactions and mentions, Discover tab to search for tweets, view stories and trends and Me tab to view your tweets, followers, following, lists, DMs and saved searches. Continue reading “Twitter for Android and iPhone gets new design and new features”

Nokia Lumia 800 software update brings performance and usability enhancements


Nokia has started rolling out new software update v1600.2479.7740.11451 for the Nokia Lumia 800 that brings performance and usability enhancements for the battery, voicemail notification and more. Nokia announced the Lumia 800 at the Nokia World this October, and this is the first update since its launch. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 800 software update brings performance and usability enhancements”

Airtel announces top customer download preferences in 2011, Kolaveri Di tops


Airtel has released its annual survey of customer preferences for this year, Airtel Mobitude 2011. It shows in-depth study of data capturing all content downloaded round the year by over 170 million plus Airtel subscribers in the country. It includes various categories including top cine stars and sports icons, most downloaded songs, various sports, music downloads etc. Talk2me and Live Concert made it easier for the customers to interact with the movie stars, favorite singers & cricketers. Continue reading “Airtel announces top customer download preferences in 2011, Kolaveri Di tops”

MAXX Mobiles launches Dual SIM Touch Screen Projector Phone MAXX Focus

MAXX mobiles has launched MAXX Focus (MTP9), full touch-screen projector phone with Dual SIM support. It has an in-built projector that offers complete entertainment on-the-move. It comes with a 2.8-inch touch-screen display, 5MP camera and is powered by a 208 MHz processor. It has 4 active screens and widgets that lets the users browse through recent applications on the phone and has a range of live wallpapers. Continue reading “MAXX Mobiles launches Dual SIM Touch Screen Projector Phone MAXX Focus”

Samsung launches White Galaxy S2 HD LTE in Korea

Samsung has launched the white version of the Galaxy S 2 LTE in Korea. This comes with a ceramic white color on both front and rear sides that would attract mainly women and youth market in Korea. They launched the LTE version of the Galaxy S2 in Korea this September. Continue reading “Samsung launches White Galaxy S2 HD LTE in Korea”

Wikitude now available for BlackBerry OS 6 devices

Wikitude has added additional device support for its World browser app that now supports BlackBerry OS 6 devices. Wikitude comes preinstalled on all new smartphones running the BlackBerry 7 OS that comes with new features such as digital compass that lets you enjoy Wikitude in Augmented Reality. It is now available for BlackBerry OS 6 smartphones including, BlackBerry Bold 9700, 9780,9788 and BlackBerry Torch 9800. Continue reading “Wikitude now available for BlackBerry OS 6 devices”

Evernote launches Evernote Food and Evernote Hello apps for iPhone

Evenote has launched 2 new apps, Evernote Food and Evernote Hello for the iPhone. The Evernote Food lets you capture, share and relive your memorable meals from you phone by image, location, text and photo captioning. The Evernote Hello makes it easier to remember people with their photos along with their names, history of every encounter and location information. Continue reading “Evernote launches Evernote Food and Evernote Hello apps for iPhone”