Sony Tablet – S1 and S2 Honeycomb Tablets announced

Tokyo, Japan – Sony Corp has announced the Sony Tablet and has shown off 2 devices the S1 and S2 which are Android Honeycomb tablets. The S1 is a tablet aimed at rich media entertainment while the S2 is aimed at mobile communication and entertainment. Bear in mind that these devices are just codenames and we will know the real names once the company launches them in Fall 2011.

Update: Video added

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Nokia C3-01 Firmware Update v6.00 brings Swipe to Unlock

The Nokia C3-01 Touch  and Type phone has received a new firmware update that brings Swipe to unlock feature for the device. You can also swipe to open Collection and Games. Apart from that there are the usual bug fixes which improve performance and usability.

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Acer Liquid Mini launching in India at Rs.11990

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The Acer Liquid Mini which was launched at MWC 2011 this February is launching in India soon for a market price of Rs.11990.In a image sent in by a user what looks like a promo flyer or advert , the Acer Liquid Mini is clearly making it’s way to India.

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BlackBerry Playbook already received 2 firmware updates since launch

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The BlackBerry Tablet aka the Playbook went on sale last week in U.S.A and initial sales have been estimated at around 50000 units on day one. Most initial reviews liked the hardware and UI but complained about the lack of native email and messaging.

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Nokia C2 coming in Q2 , to be followed by more Dual SIM devices

The Nokia C2-06 which was leaked last week might be real as Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has announced that a Dual-SIM device – C2 will be released during Q2. Looks like Nokia is going to take the market more seriously by introducing more such devices through out the year. This was part of the announcement about the Nokia-Microsoft partnership.
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iPod Touch finds a place in the Operation Theatre

You might have heard about iPads making it’s way to Airplane cockpits and college class rooms. Our very own Rita loves the Apple App Store for the Medical Apps and has them installed on her iPod Touch.Now doctors in Breach Candy Hospital , Mumbai are using a setup involving the iPod Touch , an iOS app and a special stand to perform a knee replacement surgery !

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Download BlackBerry World Conference Guide App

BlackBerry World is all set to happen at Orlando , Florida during May 1st week and RIM has released an app which is the official mobile guide for the conference. You can stay up-to-date with all the info about the conference including the schedule and updates.

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Unreleased iOS Version shows new Multi-tasking , Facebook Integration

The folks from Vietnamese site Tinhte.vn are back with a video showing an unreleased version of iOs running on a White iPhone with 64GB of internal memory. As you can see in the picture above , the video shows a new Multi-tasking UI with tiles of thumbnails of the currently open apps. The software is expected to be either a test version or a new version. The device seems like a protoype as it has the XX marking on the back. Continue reading “Unreleased iOS Version shows new Multi-tasking , Facebook Integration”

Nokia C2-06 Dual SIM Touch and Type Phone Leaked

The folks from Hackintosh India have got their hands on the Nokia C2-06 which is a Dual SIM Touch and Type phone. While the exterior of the phone mentions only C0-00 like most Nokia prototypes , the bluetooth menu reveals the name of the device as the C2-06. We can confirm the Dual-SIM functionality as we can see signal indicators in the homescreen. Continue reading “Nokia C2-06 Dual SIM Touch and Type Phone Leaked”

Sony Ericsson ARC Photo Gallery

Our good friend Centrinos sent us these wonderful pictures of the Sony Ericsson ARC which is one of the best looking handsets in the market currently. The ARC’s curvy design is bound to attract attention. Check out tons of photos of the device in the gallery below.

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Samsung Galaxy S2 gets Benchmarked , shows impressive Quadrant score

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The Samsung Galaxy S2 has been benchmarked in Russia by Mobile-Reviews’s Eldar and according to a screenshot posted by him the device shows an impressive score of 3053 in the Quadrant test.

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LG Optimus 2X Gingerbread Update may come in June-July

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We are really waiting for the Gingerbread update for the LG Optimus 2X as it might make the world’s first dual core phone a bit faster. LG did promise an update to Android 2.3 for the device which is currently running Android 2.2 FroYo. Now LG Denmark’s support pages for the device has spilled the beans about the release date for the much awaited update.

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Samsung showcases Galaxy Tab 8.9, 10.1 , Galaxy S2 and bunch of Android Handsets at Southwest Asia Regional Forum

Korean Electronics giant Samsung held it’s first Southwest Asia Regional Forum at New Delhi today. The company launched LED TVs , Bluray players,  Monitors, Cameras, Home appliances and Mobile Devices too. Since we are most interested in this aspect, let’s take a look at what Sammy showcased today. The Galaxy S2 along with the Galaxy Tab 8.9,10.1  were shown off.  Also a bunch of android handsets – Galaxy Fit, Ace, Pop, Pro were on display. The good news is that the Galaxy S2 is coming to India next month for around Rs.35k. The company did not reveal the pricing of the tabs. We also got hold of the spec sheets of the Galaxy S2 , Tab 8.9 and 10.1 which are embedded below.

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