TAG Heuer RACER luxury smartphone announced

TAG Heuer has announced RACER, their new light weight luxury smartphone. It has shockproof rubber chassis that is supported and strengthened by the titanium screws and carbon fiber bridges. This is inspired by TAG Heuer heritage in GT cars and Formula 1. This makes it strong, lightweight, and truly a luxury item. Continue reading “TAG Heuer RACER luxury smartphone announced”

Readability app now available for Android

Readability app is now available for Android. It is a reading app that turns web pages into a clean, elegant, single-column reading view stripping out the formatting. This also lets you store and share an article. The app is already available for Kindle e-readers and recently launched for Apple iPhone and iPad. Continue reading “Readability app now available for Android”

Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0 update now rolling out for European countries and Korea


After lot of rumors about the ICS update, Samsung has officially announced that the Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update is rolling out in European countries including Poland, Hungary, Sweden, as well as Korea starting today and will gradually roll out to other markets. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0 update now rolling out for European countries and Korea”

Reliance CDMA Android Tablet launched for Rs. 12999

Reliance Communications (Rcom) has launched Reliance CDMA Tab, their new Android tablet for their CDMA customers in India. They launched their Reliance 3G Tab last year. This tablet has 7 inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen and runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has 512 MB RAM and a micro SD card support for external storage and comes with free 4GB SD card. Continue reading “Reliance CDMA Android Tablet launched for Rs. 12999”

ZTE Fury coming to Sprint on March 11 for $19.99

Sprint has announced ZTE Fury budget Android phone that would be available starting March 11. The ZTE Fury packs in 3.5-inch (480x 320 pixels) HVGA 16M Colors IPS capacitive touchscreen display, 1GHz Qualcomm MSM8655 processor and 5 MP camera with LED flash. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory, microSD card slot with 2GB card included (supports up to 32GB). Continue reading “ZTE Fury coming to Sprint on March 11 for $19.99”

Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus now available for pre-order in India at Rs. 16275


The Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus is available for pre-order in India from online retailer Flipkart. Samsung announced the GALAXY Ace Plus in January that comes with 3.65-inch (320 x 480 pixels) TFT display and is powered by 1 GHz Processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It has 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus now available for pre-order in India at Rs. 16275”

Tata DOCOMO launches ‘Let’s Play on Android’ Gaming Subscription service

Tata DOCOMO has launched Let’s Play on Android – a unique gaming service for its Android users powered by Gametanium application. It offers unlimited access to 30 premium games titles such as Fruit Ninja, Plants vs. Zombies, Baseball Superstars and more on you Android phone at just Rs. 99 per month. Continue reading “Tata DOCOMO launches ‘Let’s Play on Android’ Gaming Subscription service”

ARCHOS 80/101 G9 Android Ice Cream Sandwich update now rolling out


ARCHOS has announced that they are rolling out the Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.4 update for the G9 series of tablets, ARCHOS 80 G9 and 101 G9 that was announced last June. The ICS update would offer faster web browsing, easy multitasking, rich notifications, customizable home screens, resizable widgets, and enhanced social media integration. In addition, Ice Cream Sandwich also comes with improved text input and spell checking, a dynamic voice input engine, enhanced imaging capabilities and a redesigned Gallery app with photo editor. Continue reading “ARCHOS 80/101 G9 Android Ice Cream Sandwich update now rolling out”

Women’s Day apps for Samsung bada phones

Here are some apps for Women for the International Women’s Day (March 8th). These apps are for bada and some apps are available for Android smartphones. These apps range from cooking to beauty tips to fitness tracker and more. Continue reading “Women’s Day apps for Samsung bada phones”

Samsung Galaxy Smartphones get free Norton Mobile Security subscription for 90 days

Norton and Samsung  has partnered to offer Norton Mobile Security with 90-day free subscription for Galaxy Smartphone users worldwide. Norton Mobile Security was launched last August and it combines anti-theft features with powerful antimalware to protect users’ important data from loss, theft, viruses and other threats. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Smartphones get free Norton Mobile Security subscription for 90 days”

Samsung Galaxy Pocket announced

Samsung has announced a new affordable Android phone, Galaxy Pocket. This has 2.8-inch touch screen display and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is powered by 832MHz processor. It has 2MP fixed focus camera. It is 11.98mm thick and weighs 97g. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Pocket announced”

Android Market app limit increased to 4GB from 50MB


Google has increased the App limit in the Android Market from 50MB to 4GB. This would let the app developers to upload high-quality 3D interactive games of higher size easily. The size of your APK file is limited to 50MB to ensure secure on-device storage, but expansion files can be attached to the  APK. Continue reading “Android Market app limit increased to 4GB from 50MB”

Micromax A73 Dual SIM Android phone now available in India for Rs. 7,490

Micromax A73, new Dual SIM Android phone branded as Superfone Buzz is now available in India from online retailer LetsBuy. It has a 3.5-inch Capacitive Touchscreen display and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is powered by 650 MHz processor and has 2 MP Primary Camera with LED flash, 0.3 MP Secondary Camera. The Micromax A78 Dual SIM phone in the Superfone series popped up last week with similar features but it has a QWERTY keyboard. Continue reading “Micromax A73 Dual SIM Android phone now available in India for Rs. 7,490”

LG Optimus Vu launched in Korea


LG has launched the Optimus Vu in Korea that was announced before the MWC. It comes with a 5-inch (1024×768 Pixels) IPS Display with 4:3 Aspect Ratio and 650 nits brightness. It is powered by 1.5 GHz Dual Core Snapdragon Processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Upgradeable to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich within 3 Months). It is  8.5mm thick and weighs 168g. Continue reading “LG Optimus Vu launched in Korea”

Samsung Galaxy S2 Android Ice Cream Sandwich update coming on March 15, says Samsung Israel


Samsung Israel has confirmed on their Facebook page that the Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update would be available on March 15th. This update would be available for unlocked and carrier-branded handsets in Israel. Samsung confirmed the ICS update for Galaxy S2 last November. They announced last December that the Galaxy devices would receive the Android 4.0 update in Q1 2012. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S2 Android Ice Cream Sandwich update coming on March 15, says Samsung Israel”