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Video : A Guitar made of Mobile Phones

A Guitar made of mobile phones has been  demonstrated by a developer name Steffest. He has manged to create a mobile app running on 3 platforms Android , WinMo and iPhone and strapped these devices on to a woodean plank and has even shared a performance on youtube.

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WePad is now WeTab – A Tablet not a Pad

WePad which is a Intel based Android Tablet competing with the iPad has renamed it’s product as WeTab. The reason the company states is that they want clearly differentiate their products within the international market for tablet computers.  Specs wise the WeTab looks impressive . But why this move ? Is Apple to blame ?

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Google Nexus One vs HTC Desire – Photos

We have seen the Google Nexus One and the HTC Desire separately. Now we found a photo gallery which shows both these Android phones side by Side. As you can see in the pics, the HTC Desire sports the famous HTC Sense UI which is missing on the Nexus One. Also the trackball on the N1 is replaced by the optical trackpad on the Desire. Also the touch sensitive keys on the N1 get physical keys on the Desire. We know a lot of users might prefer the Desire over the N1 from our previous coverage. But we ask again Nexus One or Desire ? Continue reading “Google Nexus One vs HTC Desire – Photos”

Nokia sues Apple again over iPad 3G

Nokia is again suing iPhone maker Apple in Wisconsin, USA over alleged patent violations in Apple products such as iPhone and iPad 3G.


We are not legal experts and we shall let the law take it’s course. Nokia you better start shipping the N8 soon !  and  Apple you better show us the iPhone 4G next month . Continue reading “Nokia sues Apple again over iPad 3G”

Samsung Guru 1175 at Rs.1690

The Guru 1175 is the latest member of the Samsung Guru handset family. Nothing great about this handset but it does offer 23 hrs playback via FM Radio and 12 hours of talk time. It has a curvy design and a ergonomic grip. It packs the famous bike mode and fake caller found in most guru phones from Samsung.

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iPad officially starts selling in 9 more countries , Pricing Revealed

Apple just announced that after a successful start in USA, the iPad is now going on sale in 9 more countries Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK from May 28. Users in these countries can pre-order the device online starting from May 10.

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IDC : Worldwide Smartphone Market grew 56.7%

According to report by Research Firm IDC(International Data Corporation) , the Worldwide Smartphone Market saw a 56.7% growth year over year.54.7  million Converged Mobile Devices or Smartphones were shipped my Handset makers in the first Quarter of 2010. And these make up for only 1.8% of the total mobile phone shipments worldwide. As you can see in the chart below the Top 5 smartphone phone makers based on volumes and market share are Nokia with a 39.3% share followed by Blackberry maker RIM at 19.4%. Apple iPhone shipments have more than doubled and it has 16.1 % of the market share. HTC is at a distant 4th followed by Motorola.

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Samsung W960-World’s First 3D Display Phone

We have already seen the Samsung B710, a mobile phone with 3D display, 3D camera and also a unique form-factor. But this phone, the Samsung W960 is the world’s first 3D display phone since you can see it in 3D without the need for glasses.

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Meego Developer Event in Chennai

Intel had recently organized a Developer Event for MeeGo in Chennai and I was almost missed the event as I heard about the event through twitter . Considering my passion for Linux and after being present at the MeeGo announcement during MWC in Barcelona this Feb , I decided to see what’s in store for Developers in the new MeeGo platform. Continue reading “Meego Developer Event in Chennai”

iRobot Android Tablet aka APad Photos and Video

Thanks to the phenomenal response to the APad post and thanks to user Jean from France who has shared Photos and Video of the iRobot / APad with us. The APad is running on Android 1.6 and is reportedly having a battery life of around 3-4 hourson WiFi.  Not bad at all for a really cheap iPad clone. Enjoy the pics and video after the break

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iPhone HD Might Record 1280x720p HD Video

The launch of the iPhone OS 4 gave developers full access to picture and video capture data. This would mean that we would see new applications that utilise the camera of the Apple iPhone once the iPhone OS 4 is released.

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Microsoft Communicator Mobile latest child from the Redmond Espoo Alliance

Last year Nokia and Microsoft announced an alliance to bring Mobile Productivity solutions to Nokia phones and the first child from the alliance is Microsoft Communicator Mobile and application is now available from the Ovi Store. Only Nokia E72 and Nokia E52 seem to be supported at the moment.

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