Download Official Twitter Client for your Blackberry

Great news for Blackberry users ,  You can now download the official Twitter client for your Blackberry device. The app is in Public Beta and has been developed by Blackberry in co-operation with Twitter.

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Editorial : Why Apple is afraid of Google and Android

The biggest threat to Apple iPhone is now Google’s Android Operating System. RIM’s Blackberry is also a threat but not as big as Android.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs publicly expressed his anger against Google during the iPhone 4.0 OS Q&A session. Read more to find out what he said.

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Vodafone Launches custom Opera Mini Browser for low-cost phones on 2G Networks , India first to get it

Opera Mini is a must have apps for anyone looking to browse the web on a mobile phone without draining the battery or paying expensive data charges. Now Opera has teamed up with Vodafone to bring a custom version of the Opera Mini browser to low cost phones running on 2G Networks

Vodafone announced cheap phones for emerging markets during  MWC 2010 But it’s not clear if these phones will get the Opera Mini browser

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Nokia launches DRM-free Comes with Music service in China as Yue Sui Xiang

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Nokia has launched the DRM-free Comes with Music Service in China and we are excited about it as this might mean that the service will be launched in India really soon now. China is the world’s biggest mobile market and India is the 2nd largest mobile market. Nokia Comes with Music will be available on 8 devices including the X6 32GB , Nokia X6 16GB, Nokia 5230, Nokia 5330, Nokia 5800w, Nokia 6700s, Nokia E52 and Nokia E72i. starting at EUR 140. This means that users can download unlimited music on their Nokia phones.

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Olive Wiz First QWERTY Triple SIM phone at Rs.6000

Olive Telecommunication has launched the Olive Wiz which is the first QWERTY Triple SIM phone to be launched in India. The phone has support for Dual SIM GSM and Single SIM CDMA connection. The phone has a full QWERTY keypad , 2 MegaPixel Camera  and comes loaded with Opera Mini Browser

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Apple iPad Comparison Pictures

Here are some great comparison pictures of the Apple iPad from tnkgrl

The iPad is put next to the iPhone 3GS , Google Nexus One ,  Nokia Booklet 3G and a Macbook Pro. No one can deny the fact that Apple Products look really beautiful and the iPad is no exception.

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HTC Incredible User Manual and Specs Leaked

The final version of the HTC Incredible user manual  has been leaked online and luckily the manual also includes the specs of the phone. The HTC Incredible packs a 1Ghz CPU , runs on Android 2.1 with HTC Sense UI. There is plenty of RAM – 576 MB. There is a 3.8 inch AMOLED touchscreen with 480×800 pixels to drool

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GigaOM interviews Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo

Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo was recently interviewed by Om Malik of GigaOM

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Video : iPhone 4.0 Multitasking

Apple just announced that it’s adding Multitasking to iPhone.  Here is a quick demo of how switching between apps works in the new version of the OS. Currently the iPhone can’t effectively multitask and the current app exits when you press the home button.  Even now with iPhone 4.0 Multitasking on the iPhone might be just App Switching on Steroids Continue reading “Video : iPhone 4.0 Multitasking”

Philips Xenium X312 with One Month Battery Standby Time

Looks like Philips is still making mobiel phones. Atleast the Xenium Series. the Philips Xenium S312 was spotted recently and it promises 1 month of Battery Standby Time. Many local brands in India are already selling handsets with similar battery standby including Lava and Micromax.  But this handset looks from Philips looks cool and stylish

Philips Xenium X312 with One Month Battery Standby Time

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Apple iPhone OS 4 Preview

Apple Previews iPhone OS 4
Includes Multitasking, Folders, iBooks, Unified Inbox & More

CUPERTINO, California—April 8, 2010—Apple® today previewed its iPhone® OS 4 software and released a beta version of the software to iPhone Developer Program members. The iPhone OS 4 beta release includes an updated Software Development Kit (SDK) with over 1,500 new Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and over 100 new features that will be available to iPhone and iPod touch® users this summer. New features include Multitasking for third party apps; Folders to better organize and access apps; improved Mail with a unified inbox, fast inbox switching and threaded messages; enhanced Enterprise support with even better data protection, mobile device management, wireless app distribution and more; Apple’s new iAd mobile advertising platform; and iBooks, the delightful new ebook reader and online bookstore recently debuted on the iPad™.
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Analyst : iPad Mini Coming in 2011 at a $400 Price Point

According to a Digitimes Research Analyst, Apple might be working on a smaller version of the iPad with a 5- to 7-inch display and it might come to the market in first quarter of  2011. So if you felt that the iPad is a bit too big to fit in your bag, there might be some good news. The iPad Mini will still not fit in your pant pocket !

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Airtel Broadband Internet Down

Airtel Broadband Internet is down in Chennai for an extended time since today morning ! Looks like lots of my friends are also facing the same problem. It is crazy when Internet goes down and you are not even informed of the issue by the Service Provider. And even calls to the Airtel Customer Care number 121 did not go through.

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Vodafone India reaches 100 million customers

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Vodafone India has become the 3rd Indian Mobile Operator to reach 100 million customers. Vodafone Essar also becomes world’s 5th operator with 100 million customers in a single country. Vodafone has also increased its market share to strengthen its position as India’s second largest operator in terms of revenue. Bharti  Airtel was the first to reach 100 million customers and Reliance was second. Looks like the ZooZoo campaigns have totally worked in Vodafone’s favour

 

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