LG's Watch Phone Makes Its Way to India
The LG GD910 Watch Phone is an impressively stylish watch that doubles up as a mobile phone. The phone, comes with a strap and for all intents and purposes is in fact a watch, however upon closer inspection the marvels of this modern piece of technology are displayed. The watch phone measures 49 mm x 39 mm wide and is 13 mm thick whilst weighing only 84 g in weight, which considering it is worn on the wrist is ideal as it is light weight.
The LG GD910 Watch Phone offers an impressive 1.43 inch TFT capacitive touch screen which is both colourful and vibrant, by virtue of its 256,000 colour display capabilities. The imagery displayed is effervescent and faithfully reproduced. The unit utilises the Flash user interface for navigation purposes, which is both effective and responsive at navigating around the assembled functions and features.
GPRS and EDGE, both of which are class 10 are incorporated into the unit whilst internet access is ably provided by the HSDPA connection, with speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps available for its owners delectation. Bluetooth connectivity is offered, which provides the means to converse hands free, whilst on the move.
The phone is priced at Rs 49,990.
Intex Triple SIM mobile
Intex one of the leading Computer Accessories Manufacturer and Mobile Phone Seller has come up with India’s First Triple SIM Card Based Mobile Phone. Called as the Intex IN 5030 is going to cost you Rs.4700 + taxes. There has been a great demand in India for the Dual SIM Card Mobile Phones, and now the Triple SIM Card ones can also expect great sales.
The Handset is going to support two GSM Cards and a CDMA Sim, which means that you dont have to worry now for multiple numbers and also since this phone supports CDMA you can get these handsets from the telecom companies itself. The phone has a display of 2″ TFT screen with 65000 colors support.
The best part is that this low costing mobile phone has a Mobile Tracking Software installed in it which can help you in recovering it back in case the handset is lost. Other features which are included in this handset are 1.3Mp Camera, Webcam Option, Bluetooth, FM Radio, Audio & Video Player for playing the files stored in the memory card which can be expanded upto 4Gb size. Internet users can be happy with this handset because it supports GPRS & WAP.
LG launches its new handset LG KF350
LG KF350 Ice cream handset specifications which will surely attract woman are good speaker quality for music, blinking LED light for incoming calls and SMS, light weight, slim body and cool look. To make it easy to use, LG KF350 Icecream phone has bigger keypad and also large screen. The phone has flip top model which makes it a style to open and close.
LG KF350 Ice cream mobile is available at price of Rs. 7,949 in India. This LG phone battery has 5 hours of talk time capacity and 15 days of stand by time. The phone supports 262k colors and 2.2 inch screen size. Video telephony and photo editing options of the phone also makes it more appealing handset.
Some of the specifications and features which users will miss are lack of fully QWERTY keypad, lack of 3G connectivity. Also the call quality is not so impressive in this mobile. The speaker is located towards the user interface side. So while on call, if you breathe little louder, person on other side will get lot of disturbance.Also LG KF350 mobile has only 25 MB internal memory and expandable up to 2 GB only.
Overall LG KF350 Ice cream at price Rs. 7,949 is being the first phone on ice cream theme with launch of International Woman's day will surely make it a good gift. However users may also be disappointed later for lack of advanced features and specifications.
Samsung introduces Jet 2 in India
There are no hardware changes in the Jet 2 from its predecessor. There are few software tweaks. The features include a 3.1 inch WVGA AMOLED touchscreen and TouchWiz 2.0. The phone is high on multimedia with DNSe & SRS Sound Effect technology. It has a 5 MP camera that is capable of taking good pictures.
Multitasking is one of the possibilities in the Jet 2. The user interface is better than the Jet. Jet 2 is powered by a 800MHz processor. Connectivity options are Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. GPS navigation is available in the handset. The phone uses Dolphin, the browser of Samsung. You can also install Opera Mini or any other Java based browser of your choice. The phone will sell at Rs19,500.
3 launches Nokia 5230 handset :Touchscreen handsets are seeing a lot of takers these days. The demand is not necessarily driven purely by the novelty of the concept – touch-responsive UIs are merely a step further in intuitive human-to-machine interaction. 3 has announced the availability of Nokia’s 5230 touchscreen phone to customers across the U.K.
This device comes with a 3.2” touch-sensitive display that delivers 640 x 360p resolutions in a 16:9 aspect ratio. It runs the Symbian OS v9.4 and possesses 70MB of onboard memory that is expandable to 16GB with its microSD card slot. It incorporates a 2MP camera with 3 x digital zoom and media player. Other features include GPS, PIM applications, Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity, a wide network coverage span and so on.
Apart from Windows Live Messenger and Email on 3, users can take advantage of integrated Facebook and Twitter applications. The former provides access to live feeds and photo uploader while the latter application permits owners to upload and view tweets conveniently. Additionally, users may also download Spotify for Symbian application at £9.99 (approx. Rs.727) per month.
3 is currently offering the phone in two colors, namely, black and white on their online store, 3 Stores and telesales. It is proffered for £18 (approx. Rs.1,311) per month on an 18-month contract basis with unlimited text and internet and 200 any network, anytime minutes. Optionally customers can also avail of the phone for £149.99 (approx. Rs.10,927) on Pay as You Go basis. It is extended with free texts and internet allowance for up to 90 days.
Lost your iPhone? iTrackMobile is free for your help!iTrack Mobile app helps to track back your iPhone or iPod Touch when it’s lost by tracking back the geographical location from the IP Address , at best to a level of a city. You will need to submit a userid, password, serial number and email Id. Please go through the details about the app throughly before submitting your information on their website.
Some of the features are:
* Establishes a membership enrollment for your iPhone or iPod touch with the Lost and Found Registry at iTrackMobile.com, directly from the devices’ Home Screen. Membership is free.
* Enables the owner to download a standard Wallpaper ID and assign it as the device Start-up Screen.
* Can send notifications to the owner’s contact email address each time device activity is detected.
* In case of theft, owner has the option to have device tracking information automatically interfaced with the premier online Investigation System in use by U.S. Law Enforcement.
* If the owner declared the device as lost or stolen at the Lost and Found Registry, a Device Alert Display will prompt the user to help recover the unit.
T24: The new GSM brand in Indian telephony market
Tata Teleservices in collaboration with the leading retail entity, Future Group has unveiled its new GSM mobile service brand – T24. This is the latest entrant to the India’s already crowded market of mobile service providers.
T24 symbolises Talk24 where customers of this new GSM services will be provided with the dual facility of shopping and talking for 24 hours of day.
Tata Teleservices is the pan India dual technology operator, namely GSM and CDMA services. The launch of this new service will initially take place in the Southern Region of the sub-continent and is expected to come into existence in the next three years. The company plans to cover all the telecom circles by end of the year.
As per the partnership agreement between the two parties, Future Group will sell Tata Teleservices' GSM connections under the T24 brand name to customers visiting its retail outlets across India. The tariff details in regard to the GSM service has not been revealed by the companies yet.
For Future Group this is the first venture in telecom sphere. Tata Teleservices currently offers CDMA services under the brand name Tata Indicom and GSM services under Tata DoCoMo (in collaboration with NTT DoCoMo). The company also provides “Virgin Mobile” branded services through a brand franchise with Virgin Mobile.
Nokia Corporation unveiled low-priced 3G phones the 2730 Classic in India
Nokia launched a new feature rich 3G phone and what’s so amazing about it is, it’s priced at just 4,700 INR, which is quite cheap. It also comes preloaded with features such as Ovi Mail, Nokia Messaging, Nokia Life Tools. Other features include a 2 mega pixel camera, FM radio, Bluetooth, long talk time, phonebook with 1000 entry capacity, integrated hands free speaker, expense manager.
The Nokia 2730 Classic weighs just 87.7 grams and 109.6 x 46.9 x 14.4 mm in terms of its dimensions. It has a TFT display with 256K colours and a 2 inches screen with a 5 way navigation key. It also supports both 2G and 3G networks. It has a USB port and A2DP Bluetooth making file share easy and exhilarating. Plug to a computer or pair with a device for easy file sharing. It can also manage to send email along with normal SMS and MMS. Nokia 2730 Classic’s internal memory is 30 MB which supports microSD card up to 2 GB and the phone book can store 1000 entries.
Since it’s a java based phone, you can install 3rd party .jar files/applications/games. For a cost of 4,700 INR, the device is totally worth it.
RCom places Rs 340-cr CDMA handset order with Huawei
Reliance Communications brings CDMA Huawei handsets C3500 and C3200 at Rs 1799. As mentioned earlier it is expected that these handsets will be bundled with exciting value-added-services (VAS), free wall paper pack from R world, browser to access bollywood and cricket contents followed by entertainment features.
Huawei C3200 features 0.3 Megapixel Camera, supports 5X digital Zoom, FM Radio & FM Recording ,Audio Recorder ,Bright 65K CSTN Color Display ,Attractive 1.47 LCD ,Large LCD Size with 128X128 Pixels ,Phonebook up to 500 contact ,BREW 3.1,32 Polyphonic Ringtone ,Alarm with Snooze, World Clock, Calendar & Calculator.
Huawei C3500 features High Quality MP3 Player,FM Radio & FM Recording ,Audio Recorder ,Extendable Memory up to 2 GB ,Bright 65K CSTN Color Display ,Attractive 1.47 LCD ,Large LCD Size with 128X128 Pixels ,Phonebook up to 500 contact, BREW 3.1 32 Polyphonic Ringtone ,Alarm with Snooze, World Clock, Calendar & Calculator.
HTC unveils iPhone rival powered by Google's Android
HTC leaked its 1H 2010 roadmap for Europe late last year, meaning that you've likely heard about the new HTC Desire (Bravo) and HTC Legend for months. There's nothing like an official unveiling though, and these new HTC phones will provide the latest and greatest smartphone technology on the market in sleek designs.
Improved HTC Sense
The HTC Desire and HTC Legend will get a new version of HTC Sense running atop Android 2.1, which will also be pushed through an over-the-air upgrade to the HTC Hero in Europe and Asia. The new version provides a new Web app called HTC Friend Stream that seamlessly aggregates all of your social communication including Facebook, Twitter and Flickr into one organized flow of updates. People can also be organized into specific social circles, such as groups of friends, colleagues or any other way that makes sense.
The new HTC Sense experience also introduces broad improvements to applications including the browser, email client and others. In addition, the new version of HTC Sense includes a new newsreader app, as well as a new seven-screen "Leap" thumbnail view for quick and easy access to specific screens.
HTC Desire is Adobe Flash 10.1 ready
The HTC Desire is the new star in HTC's Android fleet, boosting performance to a Nexus One level with the incorporation of a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor with a clock speed of 1GHz as well as 3D graphics and video hardware acceleration. The latter means that HTC Desire owners will be able to take advantage of new graphics-intensive features that Android will provide down the road. It'll also sport a 3.7-inch AMOLED WVGA touchscreen display and an optical joystick. The HTC Desire is also Adobe Flash 10.1 ready.
Lava A9 phone: Review, features and specifications
Lava A9 mobile for Rs.5,990: UP based handset maker, Lava international limited unveiled its latest handset called Lava A9. The sleek looking phone will be approximately priced around Rs. 5,990.
Preloaded with Nimbuzz and Opera Mini, Lava A9 mobile has 2.4 inch TFT display. Its 250 MB memory offers external memory support of up to 8 GB. Lava A9 mobile is EDGE/GPRS enabled. It also comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera.
Apart from FM, MP3/MP4 Player, other features include calendar, alarm clock, hands free speaker, internal antenna , predictive text input and dual band.
The phone would be available in two colors a Red & Silver and a Black & Silver combination.
Acer BeTouch E400 Smartphone to Hit Market Soon
Acer has unveiled Acer beTouch E400. It runs on Android 2.1 and has a Qualcomm 7227 processor which runs at 600 MHz. It supports 3G and WIFI connectivity which will enable you to browse the web, update your social networks and have fun online whenever you feel like it.
beTouch E400 is 12 mm slim. It feaures a large 3.2” high-definition (HVGA) resistive touch screen and a 3.2-megapixel digital camera with built-in flash, geo-tagging, digital zoom, scene mode, white balance, color effect and macro mode.It will be available in selected markets from April 2010. Price details are not yet disclosed.
Key Features of Acer beTouch E400
* 3.2" HVGS Touch Screen
* 3.2 MP Camera
* Wi-Fi
* A-GPS
* 3.5mm Audio Jack
* Accelerometer
* E-Compass
* Talktime : Upto 5 Hours
* Standby Time : Upto 400 Hours
Airtel launches App Store
Airtel has decided to join the league of Google and Apple by launching their own mobile store.
The Indian mobile phone service provider has announced the launch of Airtel Application Central.The company is said to be collaborating with Nokia, Research in Motion, Samsung, LG, HTC, Spice and Acer for the applications that would be offered on this store.
Incidentally, Nokia and Research in Motion have their own mobile app stores.Airtel aims to cater to the wide variety of mobile devices available in the Indian market.
The store would check the device being used to connect to the store and showcase the applications that are compatible. Users would be billed for paid applications through their regular telephone bills.
