Airtel and Hutch are coming up with Zero Rental GPRS service as pointed out by Mobile Pundit. Airtel Chennai offers a zero-rental GPRS service for its post-paid customers at pay-per-use rate of Re 1 per 100 kilobytes. Which works out to Rs 10 per 1MB. Hutch is also planning to bring out something similar. Its … Continue reading “Zero Rental GPRS”
Aircel Cellular, one of India’s leading mobile service providers, has launched Phone Book, a unique and useful external phone book service which offers subscribers unlimited memory to store their contacts’ addresses. This service will be useful for all subscribers who have lots of addresses to store but the memory in their handsets is a limiting … Continue reading “Aircel launches external Phone Book”
Airtel -cellular telephony operator, on Thursday announced a 100-million dollar deal with software major IBM to deliver a suit of new product services and applications under a single delivery platform. “Bharti has partnered with IBM to deliver India’s first “service delivery platform” to enable it to deliver a suit of new range of services to … Continue reading “Airtel in $100-mn deal with IBM”
Paymate is a mobile payment platform that allows users to use their mobile phones to make payments. The company recently got funding from VCs to the tune of $5 Million as reported by economic times and by mobilepundit The VCs are none other than legendary VC Ram Shriram with his Sherpalo Ventures which funded Google … Continue reading “Paymate joins indian mobile payment space”
Abhishek is a stylish and sophisticated actor who appeals to all segments of the Indian society — young and old, urban and rural, fashion conscious and the intelligentsia. Addressing the gathering, actor Abhishek Bachchan said, “I am honoured to be an ambassador for a truly global brand synonymous with quality, innovation and style. Helping India … Continue reading “Abhishek Bachchan roped in as Motorola brand ambassador”
Motorola, the world’s second largest handset-maker, on Wednesday said it will spend $100 million in stages to set up a manufacturing facility near Chennai, in an attempt to boost sales in one of the world’s hottest mobile markets. “India is a vitally important market for Motorola and as a strategic manufacturing hub offers compelling value … Continue reading “Motorola to setup facility in Chennai”
Nokia, the world’s top mobile phone maker, will unveil on Tuesday a new version of its Internet tablet device that runs Google Talk communications software, sources familiar with the plans said on Friday. The pact between the Finnish company and Web search leader Google Inc. would offer consumers the ability to chat with other users … Continue reading “Nokia to bundle Google talk on internet tablet”
Popular video sharing site YouTube today launched some mobile features. Videos taken on mobile phones can now be directly uploaded to YouTube. To get started you need to register for a regular account and then set up a mobile profile. You’ll be given a special email address (something@mms.youtube.com) to send your videos to. Since the … Continue reading “Now upload videos from mobile phone to YouTube”
Today Nokia announced a sporty mobile phone – Nokia 5500 sport. The name of the model is 5500 Sport and is targetted at sportsmen and women. Nokia 5500 Sport is not just an ordinary phone. It’s a full-featured smartphone with Symbian OS and S60 user interface. It is equipped with Bluetooth, Infrared port, USB support, … Continue reading “Nokia 5500 sport – smartphone announced”
Samsung has announced thier new SGH-X820 Ultra Slim Phone. Its the world?s thinnest at a mere 6.9mm, same as the iPod Nano.Slim phones need not mean slim features.The X820 is a bar type phone with a 2 megapixel camera, camcorder, MP3 player, Bluetooth connectivity, file viewer and TV out. The slim phone will be released … Continue reading “World’s thinnest phone from Samsung”
Nokia officially announced three new N-Series mobiles – Nokia N93, Nokia N73, and Nokia N72. N93 will feature a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics with an astonishing 3x optical zoom. N73 will also boast a 3.2 megapixel Carl Zeiss optics camera. Both phones will have 2.4″ high definition displays. N72 will have a … Continue reading “New N-Series From Nokia – N72 N73 and N93”
The (FCC) , US Federal Communications Commission has approved slim Motorola Q CDMA communicator with the QWERTY-keyboard. The device is meant for mobile networks supporting CDMA standard.This might put an end to the question on sales of Motorola Q. Via [Mobile review]
Today Sony Ericsson announced two new mobile phones, the W700 and Z525. The W700 which is the 8th addition to the Walkman series, strongly reminds of the W800 model. The tri-band phone has a 1.8″ 256K colors display with 176 x 220 pixels resolution. The main difference between the new device and the W800 seems … Continue reading “Sony Ericsson launches W700 and Z525”
The Reuters website has published the info that Nokia suspends the release of its 6 new smartphones scheduled for 1Q 2006 as it works to sort out their software. Company spokesmen said the models ? 3 of its multimedia N-series handsets and 3 E-series smartphones aimed at business class ? would start shipping to the … Continue reading “Nokia suspended the release of its 6 smartphones”
NOKIA PRESS RELEASE April 3, 2006 Nokia adds hosting to its fast-growing Services portfolio Launch new subscriber services more quickly and efficiently with Nokia Mobility Hosting Las Vegas, NV (CTIA Wireless 2006), US and Espoo, Finland – Nokia today launched its Nokia Mobility Hosting solution for mobile service providers, offering them the chance to quickly … Continue reading “Nokia launches its Nokia Mobility Hosting solution for mobile service providers”
