New LG GSM Models for the Indian Buyer

LG Electronics India Private Limited announced the launch of two new colour handsets; the KG 288, and the KG 285 for GSM users in India.

Even though these two models are entry level handsets targeting the low end of the user spectrum, they are rich with features to enable users to enjoy more features without paying through the roof.

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Nokia E61i, N81 and N95 8GB get new firmware

Some good news for Nokia E61i , Nokia N81 and Nokia N95 8GB users . Nokia has released the latest firmwares for thes phone which are available for download via Nokia software update.

I have to try upgrading my Nokia E61i to the latest firmware this weekend.

Heres a screenshot below from Aallaboutsymbian shows the latest firmware for the N95 8gb as v11.0.026

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Nokia E61i gets predictive input accoring to e-series

I will try it and post my experience.

WARNING : Upgrading Firmware might break your phone and you will loose all data on the phone

So please upgrade only if you know what you are doing !!

Samsung U900 FlipShot from Verizon

Verizon, the American wireless network operator launched the Samsung U900 FlipShot with a two year term contract on 22 November 2007.

The handset has cutting edge features such as 3 mega pixel camera, Camcorder, PictBridge printing, business card  scanner, QVGA screen and stereo Bluetooth support. Through Verizon’s supporting network and services, users will be able to their VZ Navigator, V CAST Music and Video.

The camera has a rotating display for optimal viewing while in camera mode for optimal photo capturing comfort.

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LG Viewty KU990 to debut in Asia

LG’s high-end five million pixel camera phone with a 3-inch wide touch screen, Viewty (Model: LG-KU990)  is all set to make its debut in Asia starting in November.

The first Asian Nations where it will make its presence felt is Hong Kong and Singapore. It will make its Koran debut in mid December. India will follow suit, optimistically by early 2008, although there no reports confirming the same.

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Sony Ericsson P1i with BlackBerry Connect v4.0 in India soon

Sony Ericsson P1i, a 3G Touch screen phone will now come pre-loaded with the BlackBerry Connect software v4.0. This announcement was made on 22 November 2007.

The handset will be available in select countries in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand.

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The Moto Q phones – smart phones to liberate you

Motorola unveiled its latest smart phone loaded with features, ideal for the business traveller.

At .45 inches width, it is amazingly sleek and stylish. It runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 platform and is packed with features such as voice activated dialling, a 1.3 megapixel camera with photo lighting, Bluetooth wireless, stereo sound, MP3 music player, and video and web surfing capabilities.

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Features:

• 2.4” colour screen
•  Integrated 1.3 mega-pixel camera
• Windows Media Player Mobile
• Video capture with sound and playback
• Dual stereo-quality speakers
• QWERTY keypad Continue reading “The Moto Q phones – smart phones to liberate you”

Samsung U940 prototype released

A prototype of the Samsung U940 was released on 16 November 2007.

The handset is similar to the F700 which is an exclusive Vodafone handset in the UK, with a few changes in features.

This CDMA handset has a 2 mega pixel camera and a vertical slide out QWERTY keyboard. The user interface is not stylus reliant, but will work better with finger touch.

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Win a free Nokia N95 N81

Looks like Nokia is promoting its NSeries lineup again in India.

The N95 , N95 8GB and N81 are available in the market and they are the most recent entrants to the NSeries range.

You can win a Nokia  N95 and N81 by signing up at the Nokia’s digital playground

The Contest runs only till the 30th of November , meaning you just have 14 days more to try our luck

So Hurry up !!

Thanks to Rajiv for the tip-off

Nokia N82

Super sleek, super loaded, superb camera phone are a few epithets that would describe the new Nokia N82, released in an extravagant launch at Finland on 14 November, 2007.

Touted as a camera FIRST through its tagline “It’s what cameras have become”, the new Nokia N82 is also a navigation device and multimedia computer.

What it does:

N82 is a camera phone that allows the user to capture images, document them with high quality imaging capabilities and instantly share the images with a ‘one click’ upload to the web.

Features:

• Global Positioning System and Wi-Fi internet connectivity
• 5 Megapixel camera with autofocus
• DVD-like quality video capture
• Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon Flash
• 3D Multimedia content driven menu
• 2GB microSD card allows you to store up to 900 high-resolution photos or up to 84 minutes of high quality video
• One-click upload to online communities
• Nokia Music Store
• N-Gage games
• Nokia Maps

Price:

At 450 Euros, minus taxes and subsidies (approximately Rs 26,000), the Nokia N82 is available now in key markets.

If you are a photography enthusiast, the Nokia N82 is a mobile phone custom made for YOU!

Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte

nokia_8800_sapphire_arte.jpgIf you think Swarovski gems on mobile phones look ostentatious, Nokia brings you regalia and classiness in the form of the Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte. The handset has a genuine sapphire gem stone in the center of the D-pad.

During the launch of Nokia 8800 Arte and Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte, the Senior Vice President, Mobile Phones, Nokia, Heikki Norta had this to say: “These two new handsets set the benchmark for quality and craftsmanship. The high-end materials and seamless surfaces are pleasing to touch while the sophisticated, minimalistic design is equally satisfying to the eyes. An obsessive attention to detail means that the Nokia 8800 Arte and Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte are engineered to last.”

The handset is a twin of the Nokia 8800 Arte with two exceptions: one, the sapphire, and two, the Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte comes in a brown leather finish, adding a touch of elegant sophistication.

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Google phone’s Android SDK Released

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The SDK (Software Development Kit) for Google’s mobile phone, Android was released on 12th November 2007.

For the uninitiated, here’s a peek into what the Android is all about.

The Android is the first open, free to use, completely-packed-with-goodies mobile platform. It includes an operating system, middle ware and key applications written using Java programming. So you get a phone with all features such as GPS, camera, email, Instant Messaging, calendar, games etc as well as Google services like XMPP and Google Maps. Continue reading “Google phone’s Android SDK Released”

Nokia N82 leaked on website

Some guy from mobile-review has posted the Real Pics of the Nokia N82 and we proved to be right when we wrote Nokia N82 Confirmed

The photos below are taken from the Nokia website.

The Nokia N82 looks has the looks  Sony Ericsson – atleast the keypad.

Seems like its inspired by the K810, W880i.

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Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte and Nokia 8800 Arte just out

Nokia has just announced 2 new 3G handsets The 8800 Sapphire Arte and the Arte which are a part of the new Arte Collection

Key Features

  • Stunning 2.0″ QVGA 240×320 pixels, OLED display with up to 16 million colors
  • 3.2 megapixel auto focus camera with 8x digital zoom
  • 3G capabilities
  • 1 GB built in memory space
  • MicroUSB all-in-one-connector
  • Anti-fingerprint coating on metal and glass

DESIGN

Timeless elegance combined seamlessly with the latest technology.

MATERIALS AND QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIP

Premium materials crafted with an exquisite attention to detail create a phone that feels solid and substantial, yet slides open smoothly and effortlessly.

UNUSUAL FEATURES

Rare, stylish features like touch sensitive controls and living wallpaper underline a magical sense of exclusivity.

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Nokia N82 Confirmed Almost !!

We can almost confirm that the Nokia N82 is coming soon.

Looks the the section below which was got my nokia’s site.

Series 60/3.1 Nokia N82

This says it all

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Also notice the image below taken from the Nokia beta labs site

Nokia N82 is listed in the list of Compatible devices.

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We already posted tat Nokia N82 might be announced