Nowadays mobile phones are becoming more of an entertainment device with the addition of VAS (Value Added Services) from telecom service providers.
Vodafone has launched ‘Chhota Comics’ on Vodafone Live.
Sygic finally launches first turn-by-turn Navigation app for Nokia N900
Sygic has finally announced the public availability of Sygic Mobile Maps with Turn-by-turn navigation for the Nokia N900 Maemo devie. It’s available for purchase for around 60 euros and you need to download around 1.8 Gigabytes of maps data to your phone !
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Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo talks to BusinessWeek
In a interview with BusinessWeek Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo admitted that Nokia has to move even faster and also did not deny possible use of Qualcomm Snapdragon chips on Nokia’s phones. Continue reading “Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo talks to BusinessWeek”
Nokia X9 Concept Pics
My buddy Titanas has posted some interesting concept pictures of the Nokia X9 on greek portal Pestaola
Pics : LG Cookie Pep
Here are pics of the LG Cookie Pep from lg-phones.org . The Cookie Pep aka GD510 was just launched in India and is a cool looking handset.
Samsung Launches SPH-W9705 Clamshell Phone In South Korea
Samsung recently announced SPH-W9705, another clamshell phone in South Korea. Samsung SPH-W9705 is a strong, stylish and sporty phone, specially made for rough conditions such as dust, water, etc.
Samsung recently announced SPH-W9705, another clamshell phone in South Korea. Samsung SPH-W9705 is a strong, stylish and sporty phone, specially made for rough conditions such as dust, water, etc. This handset will be exclusively available for subscribers of mobile operator KT in South Korea.
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Video : Hands on the Samsung Beam Projector Phone
We managed to catch the Samsung BEAM aka Projector Phone during MWC last month and it runs on Android and sports the famous Super AMOLED display . Video after the break
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How to get your iPad now
Don’t worry if you have not pre-ordered the iPad. You can get one yourself pretty easily.
At MWC 2010 during a Sony event , I spotted this Apple iPad and it was really funny
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HTC issues statement against Apple , showcases company history
Apple sued HTC recently and it drew a lot of negative criticism from the press. The mobile industry saw this as a move to curtail the rise of Android and HTC is the largest maker of Google Android handsets 
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Bharti Airtel submits bid for 3G Auctions in India
According to PTI , Bharti Airtel has submitted it’s bid for the 3G spectrum in India for the auctions which start on April 9th
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Shipments of GPS-Enabled Handsets increased by 92 percent in 2009
According to a new report by research firm Berg insight, shipments of GPS-enabled GSM/3G handsets increased 92 percent across the around the globe. Over 150 million GPS-enabled phones were shipped in 2009 and forecasts for 2014 stand at a mighty 770 million units
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Qualcomm bids for 3G Spectrum in India
Qualcomm Inc which is a leading developer of mobile hardware solutions including the latest Snapdragon processors for mobile phones is now bidding for the 3G Spectrum in India. The 3G auctions are finally planned to take place in India next month and the government is inviting bids from companies willing to take part in the auctions. The last date for applying is March 19th.
First Data partners with Tyfone to bring NFC to the masses
NFC or Near Field Communications in Mobile phones has never gone mainstream due to the very poor adoption by handset makers. It’s practically very difficult to get hold of a mobile handset supported NFC even for testing forget about retail. First Data and Tyfon have joined hands to bring NFC to the masses and this move can be a game changer for mobile payments and near field communications. The have managed to create microSD card with a NFC chip inside and this means that roughly 60% of today phones can become a real mobile wallet when used along with these special memory cards. Continue reading “First Data partners with Tyfone to bring NFC to the masses”
Samsung to showcase S-life at CTIA next week
Samsung is planning to showcase S Life at CTIA 2010 in Las Vegas next week. The handset maker is calling this an exclusive launch event. We can expect some big news from Samsung on March 23 as JK Shin , Head of Samsung’s Mobile division is going to be present at this event !
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Reliance reaches 100 Million Customers Landmark; Second in India and 4th Worldwide to reach this miletstone
Last year Airtel achieved 100 million customers landmark and now its turn of Reliance communications making itself the 2nd largest cellular service provider of India in terms of customer base which includes both CDMA and GSM users.