Samsung Galaxy Nexus 32GB now available for pre-order in UK, Shipping in February


Samsung Galaxy Nexus 32GB is now available for pre-order in UK from Clove. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Nexus in October but only 16GB version were available. UK Retailer Clove released  the price for the Galaxy Nexus 16GB version but there was no sign of 32GB version. They also announced the White Galaxy Nexus last week that would be shipping early February. Now they have announced that the 32GB version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is available for pre-order. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Nexus 32GB now available for pre-order in UK, Shipping in February”

Sony Xperia NX and Xperia acro HD announced for NTT Docomo

Sony has announced Xperia acro (HD SO-03D) and the Xperia NX (SO-02D) for NTT Docomo in Japan. The Xperia NX (SO-02D) comes under the Docomo NEXT series and is a variant of Xperia S that was announced at CES 2012. The Xperia acro (HD SO-03D) comes under Docomo with series. Both these phones comes with 4.3-inch (1280 × 720 pixels) HD Reality Display, 12MP camera auto focus camera with 1080p HD video recording and 1.3MP secondary front facing camera, 1.5GHz dual core CPU and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) that is upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). Continue reading “Sony Xperia NX and Xperia acro HD announced for NTT Docomo”

Sony SmartWatch and Smart Wireless Headset pro announced

Sony has announced SmartWatch and the Smart Wireless Headset pro. The SmartWatch is a micro display for Android smartphones, to wirelessly and discreetly access calls, messages and applications. The Smart Wireless Headset pro is a Bluetooth stereo headset that also works as a standalone MP3 player and FM radio. Continue reading “Sony SmartWatch and Smart Wireless Headset pro announced”

SanDisk announces iNAND Ultra embedded flash memory

SanDisk has announced iNAND Ultra embedded flash memory products. This offers larger internal storage capacity for smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. This has 19nm circuit which is so small that about 3,000 of them could fit across the width of a human hair. This offers up to 64GB of storage capacity and comes at 11.5mm x 13mm in size and is 1mm thin. Continue reading “SanDisk announces iNAND Ultra embedded flash memory”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE announced for Verizon

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab 7.7 with LTE for Verizon Wireless in USA. Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 7.7 at IFA last September. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 comes with 7.7-inch (1280 x 800 pixels ) 720p Super AMOLED Plus touchscreen display and is powered by 1.4 GHz dual-core processor . It runs on Android 3.2 Honeycomb and is just 7.9 mm thick and weighs 340g. It comes with LTE support. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE announced for Verizon”

Huawei Ascend P1 S world’s thinnest smartphone announced

Huawei has announced their world’s thinnest smartphone, Ascend P1 S that is just 6.68mm thin. It is 0.02mm thinner than the Fujitsu ARROWS ES IS12F while the Motorola RAZR is 7.1mm thin. It comes with 4.3-inch (960 x 540 pixels)  Super AMOLED display. It is powered by dual-core 1.5GHz TI OMAP 4460 Cortext-A9 processor and runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS. It weighs 110g.

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RIM announces BlackBerry OS 7.1, brings Wi-Fi hotspot, NFC sharing, BBM 6.1 and more

RIM has announced the BlackBerry OS 7.1 update for BlackBerry OS 7 that brings the most expected feature such as Mobile Hotspot, BlackBerry Tag, FM Radio and more. It also comes with new app updates for some of the apps including BBM 6.1, BlackBerry Traffic, and BlackBerry Travel. Continue reading “RIM announces BlackBerry OS 7.1, brings Wi-Fi hotspot, NFC sharing, BBM 6.1 and more”

Motorola DROID 4 with 4G LTE support announced for Verizon

Motorola has announced the DROID 4 for Verizon Wireless. It comes with 4.0-inch qHD (940 x 540 pixels) display, five-row slide-out QWERTY keyboard and is powered by 1.2GHz dual-core processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and has 8-megapixel HD rear camera with 1080p and 1.3-megapixel HD front-facing camera with 720p. It has LTE support that offers up to 12 Mbps download speeds and up to 5 Mbps upload speeds within 4G LTE Mobile Broadband coverage areas. Continue reading “Motorola DROID 4 with 4G LTE support announced for Verizon”

Sony Xperia S announced, 4.3-inch HD display, 12MP camera and 1.5GHz dual-core processor

Sony Xperia S is the first smartphone under the Sony brand in the Xperia NXT next generation series announced at CES. It comes with 4.3 inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine, 12MP camera with LED flash that can take shots in just 1.5 seconds directly from standby mode. It is powered by 1.5GHz dual-core processor and runs on  Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) that is upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in Q2 2012. Continue reading “Sony Xperia S announced, 4.3-inch HD display, 12MP camera and 1.5GHz dual-core processor”

Verizon Unveils The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx Smartphone

Motorola recently announced the new Droid Razr Maxx smartphone at the CES 2012 in Las Vegas. This handset comes with a 3300 mAh battery, which offers up to 21 hours of talk-time on a single charge.

Along with the Motorola Droid 4, Motorola also announced the new Droid Razr Maxx smartphone at the CES 2012 in Las Vegas. This handset currently runs on the Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread) OS, but Motorola has already promised the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update in the coming months. The Droid Razr Maxx comes with a 3300 mAh battery, which offers up to 21 hours of talk-time on a single charge. Continue reading “Verizon Unveils The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx Smartphone”

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Software previewed at CES 2012

RIM is showing a preview of the OS 2.0 software for the BlackBerry PlayBook at CES 2012 this week.Native email might finally arrive on the tablet. The best part is the ability to remote control the Playbook using a BlackBerry handset. You can use the physical keyboard on a Blackberry phone to input stuff on the Playbook.You can find the complete list of features below. It is expected to arrive in the hands of consumers in Feb 2012. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Software previewed at CES 2012”

3G toggle finally coming to the iPhone 4S , shows up on our iOS 5.1 beta 3

One thing I passionately hate about the iPhone 4S is the inability to turn 3G data off. This is annoying if you are using the device in areas where 3G coverage is not great. The phone does switch to 2G networks when 3G coverage is absent but users could not control it manually.It kills the battery also pretty fast. Some were blaming the new Qualcomm chip in the device while rest were blaming Apple for their futuristic thinking of a world with flawless 3G / HSPA coverage.  Now good news for all iPhone 4S users. In the latest developer build , the 3G network toggle has reappeared.I can confirm as you can seen in screenshots is a device running iOS 5.1 beta 3 which was released today. Continue reading “3G toggle finally coming to the iPhone 4S , shows up on our iOS 5.1 beta 3”

Motorola RAZR software update brings improved camera auto-focus performance

Motorola RAZR is now receiving a OTA software update v65.1.21.en.03 (Asia Retail) while all are waiting for the ICS update. This update includes software enhancement to improved auto-focus performance for the camera and a bonus EA game “Bejeweled 2” (not available for Hong Kong and Taiwan) according to the official change log. Continue reading “Motorola RAZR software update brings improved camera auto-focus performance”

Tata Docomo launches new unlimited packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka


Tata Docomo has launched new Unlimited Packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka. These packs offer Unlimited Local On-net calls and some packs offer free calls to other networks and STD calls too. There are 3 packs and the on-net pack starts at Rs. 149. Continue reading “Tata Docomo launches new unlimited packs for prepaid CDMA customers in Karnataka”

Lenovo S2 Android smartphone with 1.4GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU announced

Lenovo has announced the S2 Android smartphone at CES 2012. It is powered by 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 dual-core processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread with Lenovo Magic 3.0 UI. It has 3.8-inch (800 x 480 pixels ) TFT display, 8MP Camera that can capture panoramic photos and with secondary VGA video calling camera. Continue reading “Lenovo S2 Android smartphone with 1.4GHz dual-core Snapdragon CPU announced”