Nokia, Samsung and Apple are the leading Mobile vendors by shipments in Q4 2011 and for the whole 2011, according to a report by Research Firm IDC (International Data Corporation). The worldwide mobile phone market grew 6.1% year over year in the Q4 2011 with shipments of 427.4 million which is 6.1% more compared to 402.8 million units in the Q4 2010. Continue reading “IDC: Mobile Phone Market Q4 2011 – Nokia, Samsung and Apple top mobile phone vendors by shipments”
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Samsung Galaxy S3 not launching at MWC 2012
Samsung said that they will not launch the Galaxy S3 at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012 in a statement issued to TechRadar. They said that the Galaxy S2 successor would be unveiled at a separate Samsung-hosted event in the first half of the year, closer to commercial availability of the product. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S3 not launching at MWC 2012”
Co-branded version of Opera Mini launched for Idea Customers
Idea Cellular and Opera Software have signed a deal to offer a customized Opera Mini mobile web browser to Idea subscribers across India. This would let the Idea users to browse the Internet better and faster, and it also comes with customized Speed Dial shortcuts for easy access to unique Idea features. Continue reading “Co-branded version of Opera Mini launched for Idea Customers”
BlackBerry London smartphone with BlackBerry 10 image surfaces
New image of the BlackBerry 10 smartphone code-named London has surfaced. According to Crackberry, this is called Superphone. RIM’s 2012 roadmap leaked last week that showed that the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone might be pushed from Q3 to October 2012 . This new phone is a lot different from the dummy model of the London that surfaced last November and looks like a scaled down version of the BlackBerry PlayBook. Continue reading “BlackBerry London smartphone with BlackBerry 10 image surfaces”
Airtel offers manual GPRS settings for Non-OTA devices
Airtel has offered Manual Mobile Office Setting instructions for Non-OTA devices after they received complaints about problem in GPRS settings on certain devices. Since the automatic GPRS settings doesn’t work on some devices, these instructions would help the customers to set manual settings for the these devices. Continue reading “Airtel offers manual GPRS settings for Non-OTA devices”
Disney Android Smartphones launched by NTT DOCOMO in Japan
NTT DOCOMO and The Walt Disney Company (Japan) has launched 2 new Android smartphones under a new brand – Disney Mobile on Docomo. These phones would come with a variety of exclusive benefits and special services and content including access to Disney full-length animations, live actions and overseas dramas, Digital content from Disney, such as puzzle and music game applications for children and family entertainment, Original Disney applications, live wallpapers and more. Continue reading “Disney Android Smartphones launched by NTT DOCOMO in Japan”
Idea launches free ISD information portal for Kerala customers
Idea Cellular has launched an unique ISD information Portal for its its prepaid & postpaid subscribers in Kerala. This would let the subscribers clear their queries on ISD calling and will help make ISD calls easier and affordable for them. Continue reading “Idea launches free ISD information portal for Kerala customers”
Airtel launches ‘Name Tunes’ personalized Hello Tune service
Airtel has launched Name Tunes, personalized Hello Tune service that enables you to personalize your caller tune with your own name. Airtel mobile customers can stamp their caller tune with their own identity by following a simple process that allows them to search and set their name as their Hello Tune. Continue reading “Airtel launches ‘Name Tunes’ personalized Hello Tune service”
Motorola RAZR Developer Edition with unlockable Bootloader up for pre-order in Europe at €499
The Motorola RAZR Developer Edition with unlockable version is now on pre-order from the Motorola Shop in Europe. The Developer Edition will have all the same features as the Motorola RAZR such as 4.3-inch (960 x 540 pixels) Super AMOLED hyper-vibrant display, 1.2 GHz dual core processor, KEVLAR back and more. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR Developer Edition with unlockable Bootloader up for pre-order in Europe at €499”
Samsung Galaxy S Advance announced
Samsung has announced Samsung Galaxy S Advance that surfaced in Philippines recently. It comes with 4.0-inch WVGA(480×800) Super AMOLED display and is powered by 1 GHz Dual-Core Processor. It runs on Android 2.3(Gingerbread) with Samsung TouchWiz UI and comes with 5 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash and 1.3MP secondary camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Advance announced”
Mundu TV clocks 5 million Downloads on Nokia Store, Windows Phone app coming soon
Mundu TV has reached 5 million Downloads on the Nokia Store. Mundu TV app reached more than 5 million downloads and has held its place as one of the top 10 free apps on the Nokia Store with an average of 400,000 downloads per month in less than a year. Continue reading “Mundu TV clocks 5 million Downloads on Nokia Store, Windows Phone app coming soon”
LG Optimus L3 E400 new Android smartphone up for pre-order in Sweden
LG Optimus L3 E400, a new unannounced Android smartphone is on pre-order from a online retailer in Sweden. It comes with a 3.2-inch (240 x 320 pixels) display and runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The phone has a unique design and looks like a mid-ranger device according to the specs. Continue reading “LG Optimus L3 E400 new Android smartphone up for pre-order in Sweden”
Samsung Galaxy S Advance surfaces with 4-inch display and dual-core processor
Samsung Galaxy S Advance GT-I9070, an upcoming Android phone has surfaced in Philippines. It looks like smaller version of Samsung Galaxy S II with 4-inch (480 x 800 pixels) Super AMOLED display. It has curved design similar to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus but the specs are similar to Galaxy R that was announced last year. It runs on Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) with enhanced TouchWiz UI, which should be upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S Advance surfaces with 4-inch display and dual-core processor”
MTNL Mumbai upgrades minimum broadband speeds to 512 Kbps, launches new plans
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has upgraded the minimum broadband speeds to 512 Kbps for all their customers in Mumbai. According to this, all the MTNL broadband customers in Mumbai with download speed less then 512 Kbps will automatically be upgraded to 512 Kbps download speed without any additional charges. They have also launched 2 new limited plans and an 1Mbps unlimited plan. Continue reading “MTNL Mumbai upgrades minimum broadband speeds to 512 Kbps, launches new plans”
Nokia Asha 300 now available in India for Rs. 6835
Nokia Asha 300 is finally available in India from online retailer Flipkart. Nokia announced the Series 40 device at the Nokia World 2011 last year and launched in India in December. It is powered by a 1 Ghz processor and has 3G capability. It has 2.4-inch (320 x 240 pixels) resistive touch display. It has 5MP camera with video recording at 25 fps and has 32GB expandable memory. It also comes with Nokia Music Unlimited, DRM free Music service with 3 months free subscription. It is 12.7mm thick and weighs 85g. Continue reading “Nokia Asha 300 now available in India for Rs. 6835”