Sony Ericsson Elm is the most Eco-Friendly phone according to O2 UK’s new Eco rating scheme

You must have heard about Sony Ericsson’s Green heart family of devices which are made of recycled materials. The Elm which is a member of the Green heart range has been picked as the most eco-friendly phone according to a new Eco rating scheme from UK mobile operator O2 . The Elm emerged as a winner amongst 65 phones from 6 phone makers including Nokia, HTC, LG, Samsung and Palm.Surprisingly Apple refused to take part and so the iPhones were not part of the exercise

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Seems like the Motorola Droid X has great battery life !

According to a tests performed by LaptopMag , The Motorola Droid X has the best battery life amongst the latest Android handsets in the Market. They used a custom Android app to perform the tests on 8 Phones including the Samsung Galaxy S phones  and Dell Streak.

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Nokia N8 India Launch in mid-September

Nokia India has announced on Twitter that the Nokia N8 – 12 MP Camera phone is launching in India in mid-September. Some of our sources are saying that it will go on sale during Nokia World 2010 in some countries. Some are pointing to a Sep 23rd Release date for India. The expected price is around Rs.22000- 25000 ! Are you looking forward to the N8 ?

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Nokia C7 gets early Preview and comparison with N8

Eldar is back with another Preview of an unreleased Nokia handset and this time is the Nokia C7-00 aka C7 which was leaked in full glory in China recently. The handset is a lowcost version of the N8 with a different shape and 8MP Camera. It will be the 2nd phone to run on Symbian^3

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A Byte of Apple : New iPods coming on Sep 1

You have to hand it to Apple. With the intense media rumors that start building up before a traditional Apple device update period, even down to predictions around the date and timing of the event, Apple’s got a problem most product managers would give an arm and a leg to have. And what does the Cupertino-based outfit do? Well, Santa comes early this year, with Apple announcing a media event focused around music on September 1st, 2010, coming about six days ahead of a Bloomberg-rumored September 7 date.

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Review:Sound M8 Micro-Portable Speakers

Our friends over at MobileFun have sent us this very interesting micro-portable speaker for portable devices. It is called the Sound M8 where M8 stands for a cool way to say “Mate”. We tried it out and here are our views on the device.

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Windows Phone 7 Browser Compared on Video, seems impressive !

The folks at PocketNow have an interesting video about the browser on Windows Phone 7 . They managed to get their hands on a LG Fanthom Prototype device. Neither the hardware or software is final but still it looks pretty good. We really love the way the tabs work and the way tabs can keep downloading content in the background. Watch the video below to see the Browser on the upcoming Windows Phone 7 compared with the iPhone 4 and Google Android powered Nexus One

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Smartphone Championship: BlackBerry Bold 9700 vs Motorola Droid

The next match in our Smartphone Championship is underway now. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 won the last match by getting 63% of the votes againtst the HTC Desire.Apologies for the delay and we are thrilled that so many of you are following our Championship closely . This match is between the BlackBerry Bold 9700 or the Bold2 VS Motorola Droid. Continue reading “Smartphone Championship: BlackBerry Bold 9700 vs Motorola Droid”

Tata signs deal with Nokia Siemens for deploying WCDMA 3G and HSPA+ Networks in India

You must have read about our circle wise list of the 3G auction winners in India. Tata has won in 9 circles including Delhi, Maharashtra , Kolkata  , Tamil Nadu , AP.Now Tata has picked Nokia Siemens Networks as its partner for deploying it’s 3G network in India. Continue reading “Tata signs deal with Nokia Siemens for deploying WCDMA 3G and HSPA+ Networks in India”