Samsung Galaxy Z – low priced cousin of the S2 spotted in Sweden

 

Looks like Samsung has plans for those buyers who are complaining about the high price of the Galaxy S2which is by far the most popular android phone in the market currently. A Swedish store has leaked the specs of the Galaxy Z calling it the affordable little brother to the S2

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Airtel 3G Services now in Gujarat

Airtel is continuing to roll out 3G service in various parts of India. Gujarat is the latest state to get Airtel 3G services with most majors parts of the state getting it. Ahmedabad, Baroda, Rajkot, Surat, Gandhinagar, Bhavnagar, Nadiad, Anand, Bharuch, Ankleshwar, Amreli, Chikli, Dahej, Daman, Gandhidham, Godhra, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Porbander, Silvassa, Valsad, Vapi, Rajula, Diu, Una and Verawal are included in the rollout. Are you from Gujarat and waiting for Airtel to launch 3G services ? Let us know if you will opt for the service. You can check out the Tariffs and Plans here

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HTC Flyer 32GB 3G Version launched at Rs.39890

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HTC India hinted that they will be launching the Flyer soon in India during the Sensation launch and now they have finally announced that it’s Android Tablet with HTC Sense is available in India. From the specs , it looks like the 32GB 3G version is going to be available at a price of Rs.39890. Are you going to pick up the Flyer tablet  ?

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Samsung Galaxy S2 – Yet Another Display Bug

Looks like we have discovered yet another bug in the otherwise awesome SuperAMOLED Plus display of the Samsung Galaxy S2. A almost new unit we came across had this weird grey circle at the bottom of the screen.

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Jon von Tetzchner leaving Opera Software

It’s actually sad to hear that Opera co-founder and current Advisor Jon von Tetzchner is leaving the company . I had the pleasure meeting Jon in 2009 and he’s a pretty knowledgeable guy and a pioneer in the internet space .He was in India recently for a Opera Meetup. He seems pretty tight lipped about this future plans, but we wish him luck !. Opera Software is the company behind Opera Mini and Mobile.

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Apple iPhone 3GS 8GB version at a Price of Rs.19990 silently makes it’s way to India !

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Looks like Apple is just heating up the mobile phone war in India. After launching the iPhone 4 in India recently , it has now launched the 8GB version of the iPhone 3GS in the country. BGR is reporting that the 3GS has been launched for Rs.19990. Apple has always been blamed for making the iPhone a costly affair in India and look like all that is going to change.  The price of the 8GB 3GS iPhone might send a shiver down the spine of Nokia and Samsung who pretty much dominate the category.

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BlackBerry PlayBook launched in India , Prices Out !

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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion today launched the much awaited BlackBerry Tablet – PlayBook at an event in Mumbai today. The 7-inch PlayBook is powered by a 1GHz Dual Core processor and packs 1 GB of RAM. It runs on QNX which makes the BlackBerry PlayBook really snappy. The Multitasking on the PlayBook is the best we have even seen on a Tablet. The Browser and Multimedia capabilities are pretty awesome too. The only letdown is the absence of native email which is coming later year. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook launched in India , Prices Out !”

BlackBerry PlayBook Unboxing Video , Pics !

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Here we have for you an exclusive first look at the BlackBerry Playbook which is launching in India today.We unbox the 16GB WiFi version of the QNX powered tablet from BlackBerry which was first rumoured as the BlackPad. The device comes in a nice colourful box with a near life size image of the PlayBook.Inside the colourful box is a plain black box with keeps up to the BlackBerry tradition. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook Unboxing Video , Pics !”

Customer complains to Competition Commission of India about Apple

Apple is currently being investigated by the Competition Commission of India after a customer complained to the organization under Section 4 of the Competition Act 2002. While this might be some bad news for Apple who might have to answer to Commission, it’s actually a ridiculous complaint and the reporting by PTI is hilarious and innaccurate.

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Nokia N9 MeeGo Phone Announced , available later this year

At the Nokia Connection 2011 event in Singapore today , Marko Ahtisaari, Senior Vice President , Design , Nokia introduced the Nokia N9 the first MeeGo phone from the company. The design looks incredibly awesome and we can barely wait to get our hands on it.  The UI works in a swipe based mechanism and uses no physical keys.

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The Nokia N9 uses a microSIM Card Slot !

While we are still summing up details about the Nokia N9, one thing we wanted to share ASAP. The N9 uses a microSIM card slot similar to the iPad 3G and iPhone 4. Here is what we found on the official specs page of the N9. It mentions Micro SIM card. No wonder the device is so thin at 12.1mm at the maximum and 7.6 mm at the edges.

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Nokia shows off new strategy at Nokia Connection 2011

At the Nokia Connections 2011 event in Singapore, the company showed of it’s new strategy. Symbian Anna was demoed and is expected to hit devices in July-August. Nokia N9 was announced and also a couple of Dual SIM phones were announced.In  other news S40 phones will get Maps . Continue reading “Nokia shows off new strategy at Nokia Connection 2011”