Uninor offers free unlimited on-net local calls on Sundays for Tamil Nadu customers


Uninor has launched a unique offer that would let their customers make free unlimited local on-net (Uninor to Uninor) calls on Sundays. This offer is valid on every Sunday starting from July 22nd to August 26th 2012. They launched Ek Bharat, Ek Rate (One India, One call rate) plan that offers a flat rate of just 25 paise per minute on all local and STD calls for Mumbai customers. Continue reading “Uninor offers free unlimited on-net local calls on Sundays for Tamil Nadu customers”

Reliance launches new 3G Android tablet for Rs. 14,499

Reliance Communications has launched Reliance 3G Tab, a new 3G Android tablet, upgraded version of their previous tablet that was launched last year. It is manufactured by ZTE and has 7-inch (1024 x 600 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and is powered by 1.4GHz processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has 3.0 MP rear camera and a front camera with video calling support. Continue reading “Reliance launches new 3G Android tablet for Rs. 14,499”

Samsung Galaxy Beam launched in India for Rs. 33,900


Samsung has launched the Galaxy Beam, successor of their previous Beam, in India. It was announced at MWC earlier this year and went on pre-order last month and went on sale last week. It comes with 4.0-inch 480×800 (WVGA) TFT display and is powered by 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor. It has 15 lumens pico projector that allows users to share photos, videos or other digital media instantly and in crisp clarity up to 50-inch wide, at a distance of 2 meters. It is 12.5mm thick. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Beam launched in India for Rs. 33,900”

RIM launches Two BlackBerry Premium Stores in Mumbai

Research in Motion (RIM) has just launched new BlackBerry Premium Stores in 2 locations in Mumbai. They launched their first BlackBerry Premium Store in Delhi in April and in Gurgaon in May and in Bangalore recently. These two stores located at The Future Shop, 7, Palladium, Phoenix Mills, Lower Parel and The Future Shop, 325, Nawab Building, Dr. D.N. Road –Fort respectively. Continue reading “RIM launches Two BlackBerry Premium Stores in Mumbai”

MTS launches MBlaze Unlimited Social Media plan with free access to Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn


MTS has launched Unlimited Social Media plan for its MBlaze customers that offers unlimited free access to most popular Social Networking sites, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. This plan costs Rs. 647 with 30 days validity and is applicable for both new and old MBlaze customers across India. Continue reading “MTS launches MBlaze Unlimited Social Media plan with free access to Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn”

Qualcomm Q3 2012 results out

Qualcomm just reported its 3rd quarter fiscal 2012 results and profits have soared year on year owing to continued strong demand for 3G and 4G connected hardware. High sales and strong yearly growth have contributed to a bottom line of $4.63 billion in revenue.

Meanwhile net income is reported at $1.21 billion. MSM chipsets were the biggest contributors with 141 million units sold. Though sales were reported to be down 7% over the last quarter, the YoY growth is noted to be 18%. CEO Dr. Paul E. Jacob said that the sales drop was due to upcoming devices lined up for the holiday season.

LG Optimus 3D Max Review

You saw the LG Optimus 3D Max Unboxing last month, here is the complete review of the 3D phone, successor of the Optimus 3D that we review last year. It was announced at MWC 2012 earlier this year. It went on sale in India last month, and was officially launched later. Let’s get into the review. Continue reading “LG Optimus 3D Max Review”

Hands-on with LG Optimus L5 In India

 

LG Mobile is being quite aggressive this year when it comes to launching attractive Android smartphones running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. LG Mobile has announced three international models running on ICS apart from a few Gingerbread running devices at MWC 2012. These three devices are the Optimus L5, L7 and Optimus 4X HD which run Android 4.0.3 out of the box. Continue reading “Hands-on with LG Optimus L5 In India”

Google’s in-browser weather feature comes to tablets

If you search for weather forecasts and conditions fairly often on your smartphone you might have noticed how Google displays the latest conditions depending on your location right in the browser itself. It has now extended this nifty addition to tablet browsers as well.

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Google Music receives major UI overhaul

The Google Music application has just received a major update bringing its user interface in line with the one shipping on the Nexus 7. The updated application follows the Holo UI principles similar to the Google+ app and there is a lot of focus on visuals with large images.  In addition some useful additions like adding new tracks to a playlist queue have been included. 

The update is available for all phones with Google Music on Android 2.2 and above via Google Play. The official changelog is listed below.  Continue reading “Google Music receives major UI overhaul”

SuperGrip car mount review

As turn by turn navigation becomes a standard feature on more and more phones, there is a growing demand for accessories like car mounts to safely and securely attach a phone to the car.   The SuperGrip is one such mount which comes in a fairly small package but is surprisingly solid. Read on for the complete review.

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Import ban on Motorola’s Android products goes into effect

We’d reported some time back on the International Trade Commission’s ruling that several devices from Motorola’s portfolio won’t be allowed to be sold in the US. The patent in question here is Microsoft’s innovation on email based meeting scheduling. This ban goes into effect starting today in the US.

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Alphabetics launches TabGuru 7-inch and 10-inch tablets with offline educational content

Alphabetics, IT Business Solution company has launched TabGuru, offline education tablet PC that has pre-loaded educational content created by experienced team at Alphabetics. It has content in both animation and Video formats for both english and regional schools across SSC, ICSE and CBSC Boards. It comes in both 7-inch (800×480 pixels) and 10-inch (1024×600) variants with capacitive touch screen display and runs on Android 4.0.3 ICS. It has 0.3 MP front-facing camera. Continue reading “Alphabetics launches TabGuru 7-inch and 10-inch tablets with offline educational content”

Zen Mobiles launches UltraTab A100 running Android 4.0 for Rs. 6199

Zen Mobiles has entered into the tablet market with their UltraTab A100. It has 7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and is powered by 1.2 GHz processor with MALI 400 GPU. It runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has 1.3 MP front camera with digital zoom. Continue reading “Zen Mobiles launches UltraTab A100 running Android 4.0 for Rs. 6199”

IMS launches Study Buddy entrance exam preparation app for BlackBerry Smartphones

IMS, leader in management entrance training has launched Study Buddy – an exclusive app for BlackBerry smartphones. This app helps students prepare for competitive exams and is powered by intellectually rich and research-based content. It offers mock tests for premier MBA entrance exams such as CAT and CMAT.  It also includes placement tests used by leading IT and other organizations for campus recruitment. Continue reading “IMS launches Study Buddy entrance exam preparation app for BlackBerry Smartphones”