June 2009 - Page 4 of 7

Nigerian SMS Scam in Mumbai, Lose 5 Lakh Rupees

June 24, 2009

Nigerian Scam has been around and spread via email for quite sometime. There have been cases where a few people got arrested in Mumbai a year ago. Now, they have gone a step further to spread vis SMS.

The victims of such an Nigerian SMS scam reported that they received am SMS similar to the one that the income tax official had received last month, saying they had won a cash prize and were asked to pay Rs 5 lakh each to claim it. […]

SMS Tips to Quit Smoking – MY LIFE <Your Mobile Number> to 56677

June 24, 2009

Live Life More Foundation launched the unique programme of sending free SMS tips to help people who want to quit chewing tobacco or smoking but are finding it hard to drop the addiction. Anyone can enrol himself or his relative in this programme by sending an SMS by typing My Life followed by mobile number to 56677. […]

MapmyIndia Light (MapmyIndia LX130) GPS Navigator for Rs 11900

June 24, 2009

MapmyIndia.com launched MapmyIndia LX130 (MapmyIndia Light), a sleek new GPS navigation gadget for Generation Next priced at Rs 11,990, covers maps of 401 cities, over 8.3 lakh km of roads connecting over 4 lakh towns & villages. While driving a car, MapmyIndia Light can be easily attached to the windscreen and the user can follow the voice-guided instructions to travel to your destination. […]

Microsoft Security Essentials – Protects from Viruses, Spyware and Rootkits

June 23, 2009

Microsoft Security Essentials Beta provide you high-quality protection against viruses and spyware, including Trojans, worms and other malicious software, at no costs.

Microsoft Security Essentials is easy to install and easy to use. Updates and upgrades are automatic, so there’s no need to worry about having the latest protection.

Security Essentials runs quietly in the background without using much system resources, only alerting you if there’s something you need to do. […]

HDFC Mobile Banking Through ngpay Service

June 23, 2009

ngpay is the secure software application launched by HDFC Bank that empowers the customer to carry out a whole range of banking and commerce transactions using the mobile phone. HDFC customers can download and use the ngpay application in their Java enabled mobile handset that supports external applications and games. ngpay services can be accessed by customers across all telecom networks. […]

HDFC Mobile Banking InstaQuery Service – SMS to 5676712

June 23, 2009

HDFC Bank’s InstaQuery service works through a set of text messages (SMS). In order to conduct a transaction using SMS, you will need to type in the pre-defined query-based transaction keywords and send to 5676712. Your request will be received and responded to, within a few seconds by the HDFC MobileBanking. You will receive the response in the form of a text message on your mobile phone screen within a few seconds. […]

BabelWith.me – Free Web-based Group Chat Tool in Multiple Languages

June 23, 2009

BabelWith.me is a simple, free group chat tool that lets you communicate in one language or multiple languages. Babel With Me automatically translates your conversation as you type enabling you to communicate with anyone, anywhere in up to 45 languages. You may enjoy real-time conversations without language barriers – BabelWith.me automatically translates each message as you type. […]

Mobile Phone Etiquette Instructions Provided by DoT, India

June 23, 2009

Mobile phone etiquette are common courtesies to use the device in responsible manner having due consideration and respect to the feeling of other individuals around. The DoT has requested all operators in India to create awareness among mobile customers about mobilephone etiquette, including not using mobilephone whield riving, low ringer volume, switch off at hospitals, etc.. […]

HTC’s Android Smartphone for Airtel Customers – HTC Magic

June 23, 2009

Bharti Airtel will be the India’s first exclusive carrier for the HTC smartphone that will run on Google’s open-source Android operating system, and is likely to be priced at around Rs. 25,000. The new device is expected to provide tough competition in India to existing smartphone handsets – Apple’s iPhone and Nokia’s N97. […]

Samsung Solar Powered Phone – Samsung Guru E1107

June 23, 2009

Samsung Introduced “Samsung Solar Guru” – Guru E1107 – the world’s first solar powered mobile phone. The new handset enables users to charge the battery anywhere the sun is shining, so that users are not inconvenienced when the phone battery is running out of normal charge. […]