Book tickets from your iPhone or Android Phone with the PVR Cinemas App

PVR Cinemas has launched their Android and iPhone apps. These app not only lets you see the current and upcoming movies in the PVR cinemas, but also lets you book the tickets for the movies running in 154 PVR screens in 20 cities across India. The Android app is Java based app, so everything is touch, and you can’t use the menu keys. Continue reading “Book tickets from your iPhone or Android Phone with the PVR Cinemas App”

Sprint announces LG Marquee, coming on October 2 for $99.99

Sprint USA has announced LG Marquee that has 4 inch bright NOVA display and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It features 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel rear-facing autofocus camera with flash and 2 megapixel front-facing camera. The device would also come with Sprint ID and there Sprint ID packs for apps, ringer tones, wallpapers, widgets and more. This phone is the LG Optimus Black but it comes with few changes like different back cover and the Android 2.3. Continue reading “Sprint announces LG Marquee, coming on October 2 for $99.99”

Vodafone Smart now available in India for Rs. 6695

Vodafone Smart, also known as Vodafone 858 Smart is now available in India. Vodafone has not officially released the phone but it is available for sale on Flipkart. This phone has 2.2 inch touch and runs on Android 2.2 (FroYo). It features 528 Mhz Qualcomm MSM7225 processor and has 2MP camera. They officially launched the Facebook phone, Vodafone Blue last week. Continue reading “Vodafone Smart now available in India for Rs. 6695”

HTC Sensation XE Specifications and Price


HTC announced HTC Sensation XE, their first HTC phone with Beats audio today. HTC announced its partnership with Beats Electronics last month and promised to launch HTC devices with beats audio. The Clove UK, online retail site has revealed the price and the launch date of the phone for UK. The HTC Sensation XE runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), features 1.5GHz Dual core processor and has extended battery. It also has aluminum uni-body. Continue reading “HTC Sensation XE Specifications and Price”

Motorola FIRE XT and Motorola FIRE launched in India

Motorola has launched their new Android phones, Motorola FIRE XT and Motorola FIRE in India. The Motorola FIRE XT has 3.5 inch touch screen display and the Motorola FIRE has QWERTY keyboard along with a 2.8 inch capacitive touch screen. These phones run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “Motorola FIRE XT and Motorola FIRE launched in India”

LG Optimus Hub announced, coming in October

LG has announced another phone in the Optimus series, LG Optimus Hub, followed by Optimus Pro and Optimus Net. This phone is previously leaked in the LG road map this July. The LG Optimus Hub is said to be the successor of LG Optimus One, and it has 3.5 inch capacitive touch screen that is much brighter (550 nit). It runs on Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) and features 800 MHz processor, 5MP camera and Wi-F Direct. Continue reading “LG Optimus Hub announced, coming in October”

Facebook for Android v1.7 gets new sharing features and improvements

Facebook for Android has been updated to version 1.7 that brings in new privacy features while posting and new sharing options like tagging a friend on a post, photo or places. The Facebook for iPhone got these features recently in the latest update of version 3.5 Continue reading “Facebook for Android v1.7 gets new sharing features and improvements”

Nokia J Bluetooth headset launched in India for Rs. 5570

Nokia has launched their Nokia J (BH-806) Bluetooth headset in India. This is an innovative headset that is the successor of BH-804 headset, and it comes with DSP noise reduction and has ultra sleek design with multi-function key with touch sensitive area. It also has adaptive volume adjustment and automatic call handling. When in standby mode, you can just take the Nokia J from its holder to attend a call, and it automatically powers it up, switches the Bluetooth back on, connects it to your phone and answers the call. Continue reading “Nokia J Bluetooth headset launched in India for Rs. 5570”

LG Optimus Pro QWERTY Android phone Price Revealed for India

The LG Optimus Pro C660 that was announced this July is now available for pre-order in India. This phone was spotted in Italy before it was officially revealed in Italy. This phone runs on Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread) and features 800 MHz processor. This is a touch and type phone with 2.8 Inch TFT Capacitive Touchscreen and full QWERTY keyboard.  Continue reading “LG Optimus Pro QWERTY Android phone Price Revealed for India”

IDC : Mobile Market in Western Europe Q2 2011 – Samsung, Apple, HTC top Smartphone vendors by shipments


According to recent report by research firm IDC (International Data Corporation), the Smartphone sales in Western Europe is more than the feature phone sales in Q2 2011. The feature phone shipments were down at 29% to 20.4 million units in 2Q11, while smartphone shipments increased 48% to 21.8 million units compared to Q2 2010. Some of these Western European countries include, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Spain etc. Continue reading “IDC : Mobile Market in Western Europe Q2 2011 – Samsung, Apple, HTC top Smartphone vendors by shipments”

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY coming to AT&T on September 18 for $49.99


Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, the first PlayStation certified phone would be available on AT&T in US from September 18th for $49.99 under 2 year contract. This would run on AT&T’s high speed HSPA+ network and the phone is called as Xperia PLAY 4G. AT&T announced in July they would launch the phone soon. It has Facebook Inside Xperia, a suite of Facebook functions integrated into phone book, Music player and gallery. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY coming to AT&T on September 18 for $49.99”

Evernote app now available for BlackBerry PlayBook

Evernote app is now available for BlackBerry PlayBook. This app is one of the popular note taking apps that lets you create, search, view and edit your notes from anywhere. Continue reading “Evernote app now available for BlackBerry PlayBook”

Nokia Dual SIM handsets witnessing rocketing sales says CEO Stephen Elop

Stephen Elop, the CEO of Nokia has said that the recently launched Nokia Dual SIM phones are seeing exceptional sales in the Indian market. Even though there are lot of Indian competitors such as Maxx mobiles, Micromax, Karbon  etc in the Dual SIM category, Nokia lead in the market share. Elop, on his second visit to India since he took charge as CEO of Nokia, said that, India played an important part in the company’s transition strategy. Continue reading “Nokia Dual SIM handsets witnessing rocketing sales says CEO Stephen Elop”

Nokia Symbian Belle Smartphones to get Microsoft Apps


Nokia has announced that they would offer Microsoft Apps, that are a collection of Microsoft productivity applications for the upcoming Symbian Belle phones. Some of the Microsoft Apps include Microsoft Lync 2010 Mobile, Microsoft OneNote, Microsoft PowerPoint Broadcast and Microsoft Document Connection. Continue reading “Nokia Symbian Belle Smartphones to get Microsoft Apps”

Reliance launches Triple Dhamaka offer for 3G customers


Reliance Communications has launched Triple Dhamaka offers for the 3G customers. This would allow the Reliance 3G customers download 3 times more data without any extra charges. The Reliance 3G customers can avail these offers through R World, Retail outlet or simply by dialing *565*100#. Continue reading “Reliance launches Triple Dhamaka offer for 3G customers”