Palm Pre 2 Up For Pre-Order At Verizon

Palm Pre 2 is currently up for pre-order in the U.S. This handset will be available exclusively on the airwaves of Verizon Wireless. It comes with a price tag of $99.99 with a 2 years contract.

Back in October, HP announced the Palm Pre 2 smartphone. This handset is the successor of Palm Pre and it is the first device which runs on the HP’s latest operating system, the webOS 2.0. Palm Pre 2 is already available in the UK, Canada and Germany, but this handset have not been launched in the US. Finally after waiting for 4 months, this handset is up for pre-order in the U.S. Palm Pre 2 will be available exclusively on the airwaves of Verizon Wireless. Continue reading “Palm Pre 2 Up For Pre-Order At Verizon”

Nokia C5-00 Firmware Updated To Version 062.001

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for its popular budget phone, the Nokia C5-00. The latest firmware version is numbered 062.001 and it comes with some improvements in performance and usage.

Nokia C5

Nokia recently released a new firmware update for its popular budget phone, the Nokia C5-00. The latest firmware version is numbered 062.001 and it comes with some minor improvements in performance and usage. Even though Nokia C5 has support for User Data Preservation (UDP), you should backup all your data before updating this device. Continue reading “Nokia C5-00 Firmware Updated To Version 062.001”

MWC 2011 : Expected Handset Launches

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MWC is the biggest mobile and telecom show organized by GSM Association annually, where  brands like Nokia, Samsung, LG, Sony Ericsson, HTC showcase their top notch products, services and lot more. We were at the MWC 2010, and we thought it was the biggest event with having more than 50k+ attendees and media personalities. This year the figures might just get way bigger and we are expecting more handset launches than we cant count. This year we are expecting to see Tablets from Samsung , HTC and LG.

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HTC Facebook Phone to Have Dedicated Facebook Key

We had earlier brought to you news about the possibility of HTC announcing a Facebook phone at MWC (mobile World Congress) to be held in Barcelona next week. Well now it seems that the phone is in fact real and we’ve got more details on it.

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Nokia N9 Not Killed – Might Come with Windows 7

The news that Nokia’s first MeeGo device, the Nokia N9 has been cancelled is making the headlines all round. But we didn’t post about it because we knew something else was happening. Now it seems that the handset itself hasn’t been canned, the operating system has now been changed from MeeGo to Windows Phone 7.

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HP Unveils The webOS Powered TouchPad

HP recently unveiled the much-awaited TouchPad tablet. This device is powered by the HP webOS operating system. It comes with a 9.7 inch XGA capacitive display, 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera for live video calling and much more.

hp touchpad

HP recently unveiled the much-awaited TouchPad tablet. This device is powered by the HP webOS operating system. It comes with a 9.7 inch XGA capacitive display, 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera for live video calling and much more. You can check out the complete specs here. Continue reading “HP Unveils The webOS Powered TouchPad”

HTC Set To Make Big Announcements at MWC

HTC is one of the major phone companies taking part in the MWC (Mobile World Congress) 2011 to be held in Barcelona from 14th to 17th February. The company’s Facebook page states that they are about to announce something big on 14th February.

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HP Announces The Pre 3 Smartphone

HP recently announced the successor of Palm Pre 2 at the HP webOS event. The HP Pre 3 comes with a 3.6 inch touchscreen display and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. This handset runs on 1.4GHz Qualcomm processor.

HP recently announced the successor of Palm Pre 2 at the HP webOS event. The HP Pre 3 comes with a 3.6 inch touchscreen display and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. This handset runs on 1.4GHz Qualcomm processor. HP Pre 3 will be available in 8 GB and 16 GB variant. Check out the complete specs below. Continue reading “HP Announces The Pre 3 Smartphone”

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop : “Nokia, our platform is burning”

Engadget managed to get hold of a memo circulated within the company and it has some strong words from Nokia CEO Stephen Elop.

Here are some really strong quotes from the letter.

“The first iPhone shipped in 2007, and we still don’t have a product that is close to their experience”

“They changed the game, and today, Apple owns the high-end range.”

“And then, there is Android. In about two years, Android created a platform that attracts application developers, service providers and hardware manufacturers”

“Chinese OEMs are cranking out a device much faster than,the time that it takes us to polish a PowerPoint presentation”

“This is one of the decisions we need to make. In the meantime, we’ve lost market share, we’ve lost mind share and we’ve lost time.”

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AKAI Connect book – Symbian Based Dual SIM Qwerty Smartphone lauched

AKAI has launched  its new mobile phone, AKAI Connect book in India. The AKAI Connect Book is a Symbian based smartphone that boasts QWERTY keyboard with sleek and attractive looks. AKAI Connect Book is a dual-SIM QWERTY handset features convinient e-mail capabilities and other communication features. Continue reading “AKAI Connect book – Symbian Based Dual SIM Qwerty Smartphone lauched”