Samsung Galaxy S3 lands on eBay India , priced at Rs.39999

The India launch of the Samsung Galaxy S3 is round the corner , May 31 being the date and Samsung has even started taking Pre-Orders for it’s biggest handset launch of the year. But Samsung has not revealed the price of it’s flagship Android device. The Galaxy S3 has landed on eBay India with a price tag of Rs.39,999 Rs.44770 and the seller says that the phone will be delivered after 1st June 2012. The Samsung Galaxy S2 was a big hit for Samsung and the company is looking to repeat history with the Galaxy S3. It might won some carrier confidence already as reports indicate over 9 million pre-orders for the device.  The device is yet to reach consumers and goes on sale in many markets on May 31st and would be interesting to see the consumer response.

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Textme – Share content from Web to Mobile via SMS

Textme is a service that lets you share any content, text, images, videos, or any content on the web to any mobile phone is India. There are already some services such as Chrome to Phone for Android (US Only), Nokia Drop for Nokia Phones, but this service doesn’t need an app and the web pages you share are sent as links via SMS free of cost. Continue reading “Textme – Share content from Web to Mobile via SMS”

Reliance to roll out 4G network in India in partnership with HFCL

 

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) plans to roll out 4G network in India in partnership with Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd (HFCL) according to Economic Times. Reliance Industries bought 95% stake in Infotel Broadband in June 2010 which is is the only firm to win broadband spectrum in all 22 circles in India. Continue reading “Reliance to roll out 4G network in India in partnership with HFCL”

Samsung Galaxy S2 now shipping with ICS Onboard in India

Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-I9100) is now shipping with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in India. One of our readers in India got a new Galaxy S2 and found that it ran  Android 4.0.3 out of the box. Samsung announced the list of devices that would receive the Android 4.0 update last December and the Android 4.0 update for the Galaxy S2 started rolling out starting from European countries and Korea earlier this March. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S2 now shipping with ICS Onboard in India”

Airtel 3G Old vs New Tariffs Compared


Airtel launched 3G services in India on January 2011, but their 3G tariffs were high compared to other network providers. Airtel started offering double data on select 3G data plans last September. Now they have completely revamped their 3G plans and added Smartbytes plans for post-paid customers. Continue reading “Airtel 3G Old vs New Tariffs Compared”

Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders start in India

Samsung has started taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S3 on their eStore. The pre-order price is Rs. 2000 and they promise you a free gift with every booking, but there are no details about the launch date or the price yet. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders start in India”

Karbonn KT-21 Express with Karbonn Smart Mail and IM launched for Rs. 4490

Karbonn Mobiles has launched Karbonn KT-21 Express,Touch screen phone with a T9 keypad. It has Smart Mail-Karbonn’s Push Mail solution powered by Emoze and Karbonn Instant Messenger (KIM). It is a Dual SIM phone that comes with a 2.8-inch Capacitive Touch Screen, 3.2 MP Camera with Flash and 16GB expandable memory support. Continue reading “Karbonn KT-21 Express with Karbonn Smart Mail and IM launched for Rs. 4490”

Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders cross 9 million


Pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S3 has crossed 9 million units worldwide according to a report by Korea Economic Daily. This includes the unit sold to more than 290 carriers in 145 countries. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S3, 3rd phone in the Galaxy S series earlier this month, that has some unique features including S Voice, Smart stay, Smart alert, S Beam, AllShare Play and more. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders cross 9 million”

Vodafone launches Customer Experience Center for business customers


Vodafone India has launched first-of-its-kind Customer Experience Center (CEC) for business customers. It is an engagement facility designed to enable business customers to explore a world of innovative communication solutions. Continue reading “Vodafone launches Customer Experience Center for business customers”

Airtel launches new affordable 3G plans


Airtel has launched new 3G plans for pre-paid and post-paid customers after Aircel launched new 3G plans last month. They have also introduced Smartbytes additional data usage packs for its postpaid Airtel mobile customers on 3G. Now the plans start at 10MB that would offer 30 minutes of 3G access valid for 1 day. Now Rs. 100 pack offers 300MB free data, Rs. 250 3G pack would offer 1GB of free data, Rs. 450 pack would offer 2GB of free data and Rs 1500 pack would offer 10GB free data that are valid for 30 days. Continue reading “Airtel launches new affordable 3G plans”

LG Optimus LTE 2 launching in Korea this week, specs detailed

LG announced the Optimus LTE 2 in Korea earlier this month that boasts a whopping 2GB RAM. Now LG has detailed the specs. The phone would come with 4.7-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) True HD IPS Display and would be powered by 1.5GHz dual-core processor. It would run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with the latest Optimus UI 3.0. It has 8 megapixel auto focus camera at the back with LED flash and a 1.3-megapixel at the front similar to the Optimus LTE. It is 8.9mm thick and weighs 145g . Continue reading “LG Optimus LTE 2 launching in Korea this week, specs detailed”

Samsung Galaxy S Advance up for pre-order in India for Rs. 23,749


Samsung Galaxy S Advance (GT-I9070) is now available for pre-order in India from online retailers Letsbuy and Flipkart. It was announced this January and was unveiled in India last month. It comes with 4.0-inch WVGA (480×800) Super AMOLED display and is powered by 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor. It has 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, 1.3MP secondary camera and runs on Android 2.3(Gingerbread) with Samsung TouchWiz UI. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Advance up for pre-order in India for Rs. 23,749”

HTC Desire C up for pre-order in UK, coming on May 24


HTC Desire C is now on pre-order in UK from online retailer Clove. HTC announced the Desire C, an affordable smartphone running Android 4.0 yesterday after it was leaked recently. It has a 3.5-inch (320 x480 pixels) display and is powered by 600 MHz processor. It has 5MP camera and comes with 25GB free Dropbox storage for 2 years. Continue reading “HTC Desire C up for pre-order in UK, coming on May 24”

Firefox Beta for Android gets Redesigned UI, Flash support and more

New Firefox Beta for Android has been released that brings new native user interface, support for third-party plugins like Adobe Flash. It also has faster start-up and page load times than the earlier version and has improvements and fixes. Continue reading “Firefox Beta for Android gets Redesigned UI, Flash support and more”