We had the chance to compare the Apple iPad with the Samsung Galaxy Tab. While the iPad has a metallic body , the Galaxy Tab has a plastic one. We found it easier to grip and type on the Galaxy Tab but found the large display on the iPad more fun to use. The iPad is heavier at 730g ( WiFi+3G version ) compared to the Tab at 385g. Continue reading “Apple iPad vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Comparison Pics”
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Live Pics
We were at the Samsung Galaxy Tab India launch event earlier today and had a chance to play with the device for a little while . Hardware wise the Galaxy Tab seems pretty impressive. No rough edges or creaky sounds. In short solid piece of hardware. The size of the Galaxy Tab makes it very portable. No it still wont fit it in trouser pocket, may be a coat pocket. The screen is pretty responsive and Android 2.2 FroYo is pretty fast.The only bad thing about the device is it’s Price – Rs.38000
A Byte of Apple : 2010 iPods Reviewed!
Spot poll: Who doesn’t like some new gear, especially when the new pieces of bling sport the bitten fruit logo ‘round the back? This week, A Byte of Apple takes a long hard look (see our Exclusive Photo gallery as well) at the 2010 lineup of iPods – the nano, the touch and the shuffle – and this what we came back with. If you’ve been putting off the decision to pick one of these babies up, this should seal the deal for you! Continue reading “A Byte of Apple : 2010 iPods Reviewed!”
Galaxy Tab to cost Rs.38000 in India ?
Samsung India is launching the Galaxy Tab in India today and has not revealed the price of the device so far . Now a landing page on the Samsung India’s website takes us to online retailer LetsBuy who’s quoting a price of Rs.38000/- for the Galaxy Tab. Also you have to pay Rs.1000 to Pre-book the Android Tablet and you get a Samsung Bluetooth Handset. Continue reading “Galaxy Tab to cost Rs.38000 in India ?”
Reliance brings SMS based mobile conferencing service in India
Reliance Communications announced SMS based voice conference calls which is an handset independent Mobile Conferencing service as an extension to Group Talk,. This innovative service will be available to all Reliance Mobile GSM and CDMA subscribers using any handset through the ‘SMS based Mobile Conferencing’ solution from US based Kodiak Networks. The Group Talk service will enable Reliance customers to establish a conference call amongst a group of 9 contacts with a single SMS. Continue reading “Reliance brings SMS based mobile conferencing service in India”
Samsung Galaxy Tab India Launch this Friday and FoneArena will be there !
Samsung India just sent us an invite for an event in Delhi on Friday. While the product name is not mentioned anywhere, we are pretty sure that it’s the Galaxy Tab and nothing else as the word Tab is present in the invite.
We already told you that the Galaxy Tab Android Tablet is coming to India soon and looks like Samsung wants to bring it in time for the festival of lights. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab India Launch this Friday and FoneArena will be there !”
Nokia X5 Price in India – Rs.9999
When Nokia launched the X5-01 [specs] in Singapore this June , they did not have any plans to bring it to India. But looks like they have decided to bring the phone to India. Some retailers are quoting a price of Rs.9500-10,000 for this QWERTY Music handset but there is no official announcement so far. Continue reading “Nokia X5 Price in India – Rs.9999”
Accord @Pad launched in India at the price of Rs.9999 runs Android 1.7 !
Accord @Pad is a Android clone of iPad with the icons and UI resembling the Apple iPad. The Accord @Pad runs on customized Android 1.7 which you might have never heard of before.The Accord @Pad is powered by VIA 8505 400MHz processor and 128MB DDR2 Ram. It has an internal memory of 2GB and it also supports external Micro SD card upto 16GB. The @Pad also comes with inbuilt stereo speakers. The screen of the @Pad is 7inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 800*480 pixels . It comes with built-in WIFI and 3G. Continue reading “Accord @Pad launched in India at the price of Rs.9999 runs Android 1.7 !”
Motorola Flipout hitting India in November at Rs.15K Price
If online retailer FlipKart is to be believed , the Motorola Flipout is hitting India in November with a 15K price tag . The site is accepting pre-orders for the chic looking Motorola handset. Continue reading “Motorola Flipout hitting India in November at Rs.15K Price”
Nokia C7 Launched in India at Rs19,490
We informed you before that the Nokia C7 had started shipping and that it will be arriving in Indian stores soon. The Nokia C7 is now available in stores at an approximate price of Rs 19,490. Continue reading “Nokia C7 Launched in India at Rs19,490”
Disney and Apalya sign deal to bring Mickey Mouse and company to your Phone via Mobile TV
You can soon watch Disney TV along with your kids on your mobile phone. Disney has signed a deal with ApalyaTV to bring the channel to most leading mobile operators in India including Idea, Vodafone, Airtel, Aircel, BSNL, MTNL, Reliance, Tata Docomo and Tata Indicom
Karbonn Launches K406 Dual SIM Music Phone
Karbonn mobiles has launched K406 – a Dual SIM music phone. The K406 comes with crystal clear loudspeaker output for both FM as well as MP3 playback.This phone supports one touch FM channel change, FM alarm, FM recording and playback and FM loudspeaker. The phone supports MP3 and MIDI Formats Of Music (Midi,MP3,MP2,AAC,AMR-NB, Melody, AMR-WB, AAC+, eAAC). This phone comes with background music option too, this enables users to hear music when they are messaging or browsing the phone. It supports expandable memory of up to 8GB . The phone comes at a Market Retail Price of Rs. 2590/-. Continue reading “Karbonn Launches K406 Dual SIM Music Phone”
Spice launches View D India’s First 3D Phone
Spice Mobiles today launched the India’s first 3D phone called View-D. The View-D phone features auto-stereoscopic display which will allow the mobile phone users to experience images, videos and the interface in 3D without the 3D glasses. This is a first phone with auto-stereoscopic display and it comes with with stereo surround sound and dual speakers. This phone also allow the users to switch between 2D/3D display. This phone also comes with remote wipe technology which clears the date in the phone by sending a SMS when its lost or stolen. Continue reading “Spice launches View D India’s First 3D Phone”
Motorola Quench XT3 Available in India
Looks like Motorola has silently launched the Quench XT3 Android Phone in India. The phone is available at some stores between Rs.12000-14000 Continue reading “Motorola Quench XT3 Available in India”
Nokia C3 Unboxing Pics and Video
Here are some unboxing pics of the Nokia C3 we received from Nokia India for trial. It is the first S40 phone with a full QWERTY keypad and it packs WiFi too. The box contents are pretty simple and it comes with a 2mm pin AC charger and a WH-102 wired headset. Find some pics below and also a video of the unboxing. Continue reading “Nokia C3 Unboxing Pics and Video”