See you at Proto.in 2008

I m really excited as Im going to be attending Proto.in 2008 – An event to showcase startups in India. Im interested in the Telecom and Mobile sectors and the first session tomorrow deals with these two sectors. We might see some product launches and some cool new ideas being presented by Startups. We will … Continue reading “See you at Proto.in 2008”

Sony Ericsson XPERIA

Sony Ericsson filed patent for protecting the brand name Xperia. Now what’s Xperia? Xperia is Sony Ericsson’s way to define mobile handsets that have a capacity to function in many different ways. Sony Ericsson P5i, which is rumored to be launched in 2008 [Source: Engadget], is reportedly its first Xperia handset. Xperia will encompass high-end … Continue reading “Sony Ericsson XPERIA”

ASUS P750 PDA launched in India

ASUS P750 PDA has been launched in India. One more smart phone release and this one is, at first glance, quite plain looking. The handset is a complete business applications and connectivity set that will allow users to carry their office communication device in their palms. Specs at a glance: • Weight 5.1 oz • … Continue reading “ASUS P750 PDA launched in India”

Samsung SGH-i900 iPhone killer

Samsung SGH-i900 might be an iPhone killer Touch screen phones are increasingly getting popular among consumers. The popularity of mobile handsets with touch screens was mainly driven by phones like the P990i from Sony Ericsson and then came the God of all touch screen phones, the iPhone, which took the market by storm. Samsung, it … Continue reading “Samsung SGH-i900 iPhone killer”

Sony Ericsson ROCKS in 2007

Sony Ericsson’s Q4 results are out and the company has surpassed the predictions of analysts. Sony Ericsson has done really well in all the departments. Year 2007 was market share capturing year for Sony Ericsson, this year saw some successful launches by this Swedish-Japanese mobile handset manufacturer. Sony Ericsson also said that the ASP of … Continue reading “Sony Ericsson ROCKS in 2007”

BSNL to launch CDMA services

By mid-2008, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, BSNL, will offer CDMA services to mobile users across the country. The application rendered by BSNL for a full-fledged CDMA mobility license has been approved. Since BSNL is State-owned, it was exempted from shelling out Rs 1,651-crores entry fee, performance bank guarantee fee etc for the CDMA license. “The … Continue reading “BSNL to launch CDMA services”

SMS Alerts in Chhattisgarh to inform if Rice is available at the Ration Store

The Chhattisgarh government has launched a scheme under which families who qualify to receive 35 kilos Rice at subsidised rates (Rs 3 per kilo) under the Public Distribution System (PDS), will be intimated about the availability of the grain at Ration centres by SMS. This facility will be provided from 26th January, Republic Day. According … Continue reading “SMS Alerts in Chhattisgarh to inform if Rice is available at the Ration Store”

iGoogle Updated for iPhone

iGoogle and iPhone have something in common. No, no I am not talking about the “i”. The popularity of iPhone is widespread and people in different regions are waiting for the iPhone to launch, the grey market in flooded with unlocked iPhones. iPhone being a one of its kind device, which helps you make calls, … Continue reading “iGoogle Updated for iPhone”

Samsung SCH- i760 Your new mobile office

These model numbers are so confusing. Why don’t Mobile companies just give their unique handsets a nickname? The Samsung SCH i760 is unique. It is a good looking handset with a unique arrangement of keys and navigation pad on the body.  It is a Windows Mobile smart phone with a slide out, full QWERTY keypad.

Samsung G800 Worlds FIRST 5 megapixel Auto focus Camera phone

Yup, that’s what they say… Samsung G800 has a 5 whopping megapixels with auto focus! Not just that, it also has a 3x optical zoom and a Xenon flash. Why do I need a digicam now that I can have this beauty? And yes, it’s a beauty. A slim slider handset, it is a ‘pretty’ … Continue reading “Samsung G800 Worlds FIRST 5 megapixel Auto focus Camera phone”

Samsung SGH- i780 – Windows Mobile with TV out and optical mouse

Samsung SGH- i780 is a Kinda regular looking handset… It has a 2.5 inch touch screen as well as a full QWERTY keypad. The interesting bits are a) the TV out option and b) optical mouse for navigation. Specs at a glance: • HSDPA 3.6 mbps/ 900/1800/1900 MHz + UMTS 2100MHz, EDGE, GPRS Class