Author: Varun Krish

Varun Krish is a Mobile Technology Enthusiast and has been writing about mobile phones since 2005. His current phones include the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Galaxy S25 Ultra. You can follow him on Twitter @varunkrish You can also mail Varun Krish

Download Opera Mini 5.1 for Android Phones

You can now download the final version of the Opera Mini 5.1 Browser for Android phones. The app was a beta till now and you should now see an update in the Android market which is roughly around 800 KB. The updated version drops the beta tag and mainly contains bug fixes and performance improvement.  Phones with large screens such as the EVO 4G and Galaxy S are now supported by the app. Above is a screenshot of Opera Mini 5.1 running on the Samsung Galaxy S Continue reading “Download Opera Mini 5.1 for Android Phones”

3G Services in India will not be cheap says Airtel Chief , will cost Rs.700-900 a month

Speaking to Economic Times , Sunil Mittal , Chairman of India’s leading private Mobile operator Airtel said that 3G services will not be cheap and will cost a minimum of Rs.700-900 a month citing Delhi and Mumbai as examples.

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Consumer Reports does not recommend you to buy the iPhone 4 due to Antenna Issues

Apple  might have sold a record number of the iPhone 4 devices but the Antenna problem is still not over. Apple admitted Reception issues with an official statement last month. While Apple claims that the problem would be fixed by a software update many have questioned if it was a hardware issue. Now Consumer Reports which is an independent Consumer body has tested the iPhone 4 in its labs and has concluded that the iPhone 4 design indeed has a problem.

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Motorola Milestone XT720 in India for a Price of Rs.30000

When Motorola launched the XT720 in  Europe recently we were hoping for a India release. That dream seems to be coming true as multiple sources are quoting an MRP of around  Rs.30000 for the Milestone XT720 in India. Some are even going to call it a Motorola Tablet.

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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini Pro in India for Rs.16000

The Sony Ericsson X10 Mini is the world’s smallest Android phone and the one feature missing was a QWERTY keyboard. Now the X10 Mini Pro is available in India for a price tag of Rs.16000-16499 according to our sources.We told you that phone is hitting stores soon but looks like it has finally landed in India.

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Free iPhone 4 Bumper from MobileFun

The folks at UK based Mobile retailer informed us that they are giving away a bumper / silicon case for the iPhone 4 for free to users who are suffering from signal issues with the latest iPhone.They have a blog post about the free iPhone 4 case. They are giving away a minimum of 1000 cases and planning to extend the offer based on the response.

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Video : The iPad runs Flash !

The Apple iPad and other i products such as the iPod touch and iPhone don’t support Flash content simply because Apple thinks Flash obsolete and that HTML5 is the future . But someone has managed to port the Android version of Flash to Jailbroken iPads and here is a video demo which shows Flash movies playing on the iPad.  The project is called Frash and a developer version of the app is out . Continue reading “Video : The iPad runs Flash !”

Airtel Bill Payment now possible through Netbanking

If you wanted to pay your Airtel Bill for your Broadband or Mobile phone , you had to use a Credit card or Debit card till now. If you are one of those people who prefer to use Netbanking to pay your bills then good news for Airtel users. They have added the Netbanking option under payments and very have included the list of supported banks below.

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Download Opera Mini 5.1 for low end phones

Opera has launched the Opera Mini 5.1 as an update to the Opera Mini 5. This update improves the browsing experience on low-end phones with limited memory. The update includes a new optimized browser skin allowing smoother multi-tab browsing , rapid page scrolling and general performance tweaks.
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