Sony Ericsson launches barometric sensor app for Xperia active

Sony Ericsson has launched a barometric sensor app for the Xperia active and also a new code example so that developers can access this sensor in apps by accessing it through the Android sensor API. This app would let the Xperia Active users measure altitude differences and vertical speed. They already provided instructions and codes on how to create a simple app that could read data from the pressure sensor. Continue reading “Sony Ericsson launches barometric sensor app for Xperia active”

Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi, 3G, 32GB version price drops to Rs. 22500


Motorola Xoom (Wi-Fi + 3G) model is now available in India for Rs. 22,500 from online retailer Letsbuy. Last week online retailer Koovs were selling the Wi-Fi only version of the tablet for Rs. 21,500. Continue reading “Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi, 3G, 32GB version price drops to Rs. 22500”

LG Optimus 2 pops up on manufacturer’s website

LG Optimus One was the most sold device bu LG last year and they have decided to revive the series with the Optimus 2, the specifications of the device don’t look that great but comes with Gingerbread and will be releasing at a very cheap price. It will also be showcased at CES next weak.

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Nokia and Microsoft to introduce Lumia 900 in the U.S with a bang

Windows phone is not very popular, but we all know that Nokia has taken up Windows Phone as it’s primary O.S and marketed the Lumia 800, their first Windows Phone without any boundaries. From deadmau5 concerts in London to free Xbox, Lumia taxis in India. We can see that Nokia is serious about these devices and are trying to make Windows Phone popular, well the Nokia Lumia 900 is on it’s way to U.S and will be the first flagship device to enter the American shores after many years of absence in the American market.

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Chaze Mobiles launches range of affordable phones

Chaze, a new mobile phone brand by K.R.Mangalam Group has launched range of mobile phones in different cities like Indore, Meerut and Jaipur in India at competitive price range. They already announced last month that they would launch affordable phone ind India These phones comes with some unique features including Spy Cam, Big Speakers, Big Sound, Public Announcement System, Auto Call Recording, Big Battery, Touch and Type and Full Touch phones and these are aimed at youth market. Continue reading “Chaze Mobiles launches range of affordable phones”

Now face unlock with Android 4.0 in your Nexus S

Nexus S received the Android 4.0 update a few weeks back though not all the features of ICS were available in the Nexus S update and one of the feature was Face unlock and the the main reason behind that was the VGA front camera. Many of the Nexus S users were really upset about the decision taken by Google, but the developer community is always there to look out for all the consumers and now this time they have taken the official update and have embedded face unlock into it.

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Samsung unveils new audio docks with Galaxy S‎ and iPhone support

Samsung has unveiled 2 new audio dock systems, DA-E750 and DA-E670 that are stylishly designed with hybrid vacuum tube amplifier technology and supports a broad range of Galaxy S and Apple devices via both docked and wireless connectivity model. The DA-E670 combines functionality with harmonized design for a crystal clear audio experience along with connectivity to both Samsung and Apple devices. Continue reading “Samsung unveils new audio docks with Galaxy S‎ and iPhone support”

INQ Cloud Q seems untouchable

INQ Cloud Q that was expected to launch late 2011 has been cancelled according to a report from Electricpig. INQ launched their first Android phone iNQ Cloud Touch last year via Carphone Warehouse in UK. The INQ Cloud Q that was supposed to come with 2.6-inch touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard and Android 2.2 that was showcased at Mobile World Congress last February. Continue reading “INQ Cloud Q seems untouchable”

Asus Transformer Prime ICS update to roll out starting January 12, Bootloader unlock tool to follow


Asus has officially announced on their Facebook Page that the Asus Transformer Prime would receive the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update Over the Air (OTA)  start January 12th 2012  worldwide. They are also developing an unlock tool for the modding community who would like to have the bootloader unlocked. The warranty of the device will be void once the bootloader is unlocked and Google video rental and other DRM service would also be unavailable. Continue reading “Asus Transformer Prime ICS update to roll out starting January 12, Bootloader unlock tool to follow”

Samsung Galaxy M Style Android smartphone launched in Korea

Samsung has launched the Galaxy M Style, new entry-level Android smartphone in Korea. It comes with 4-inch ( 640 × 480 pixels) capacitive super AMOLED touch screen display. It is powered by 1GHz single core processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is just 9.9 mm thick with metal body and comes with a 3MP camera with secondary camera and 4GB internal memory with expandable memory up to 32GB. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M Style Android smartphone launched in Korea”

Samsung Wave Y launched in India for Rs. 7950

Samsung has launched Wave Y in India that runs on bada 2.0 OS. They announced the Wave Y last August along with Wave 3 and Wave M. It comes with a 3.2 inch (320 x 480 pixels) TFT LCD display and is powered by 832MHz processor. It features 2 MP Full focus camera. It is 12.3 mm thick and weighs 102.4g. Continue reading “Samsung Wave Y launched in India for Rs. 7950”

Samsung GALAXY Ace Plus announced, 3.65-inch display and 1 GHz Processor

Samsung has unveiled GALAXY Ace Plus, successor of Samsung GALAXY Ace. It comes with 3.65-inch TFT display and is powered by 1 GHz Processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It also comes with 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash, Samsung ChatON mobile communication service and ThinkFree document editing tool. It comes with 3GB internal memory (2GB of shared storage capacity for multimedia content and up to 1GB of direct storage for applications) Continue reading “Samsung GALAXY Ace Plus announced, 3.65-inch display and 1 GHz Processor”

Nokia Asha 200 now available in India for Rs. 4349


Nokia Asha 200, Dual SIM QWERTY phone with Dual Standby is on sale in India. It was announced at Nokia World 2011 in October and launched in India in December. It comes with Easy Swap (possible to change the SIM card without turning off the device) option and has expandable memory upto 32GB. Continue reading “Nokia Asha 200 now available in India for Rs. 4349”

Spice Mi-280 Dual SIM Android phone launched in India for Rs. 5123

Spice has launched another Dual SIM Android phone, Spice Mi-280 in India. This has 2.8 inch capacitive touchscreen, 3.2MP camera and VGA front camera. It is powered by 600MHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It also comes with 5-way key and touch navigation button. It is the successor of Spice Mi-270, Dual SIM Android phone that was launched last year. They also launched another Dual SIM Android phone, Mi-350n recently. Continue reading “Spice Mi-280 Dual SIM Android phone launched in India for Rs. 5123”

BlackBerry PlayBook sold out in India after price drop, offer gets extended by a week


BlackBerry Playbook has been sold out in the retail outlets in India within days after the price drop, according to a report from Times of India. RIM announced a temporary price cut on the BlackBerry Playbook last week that starts from Rs.13,490 in India. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook sold out in India after price drop, offer gets extended by a week”