Month: January 2010

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Gadgets

Amazon Kindle DX with Global Wireless – Price $489 in India

January 6, 2010

Amazon.com announced that Amazon Kindle DX is available for the first time to customers around the world. with a large 9.7-inch electronic paper display, which is 2.5 times the surface area of Kindle’s 6-inch display, Kindle DX’s larger electronic paper display with 16 shades of gray has more area for graphic-rich content, such as professional and personal documents, newspapers, magazines and textbooks. Kindle DX with Global Wireless is available for pre-order for $489 at Amazon and ships January 19. […]

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Mobile News

T-Mobile USA Upgrades 3G Network Nationwide to HSPA 7.2

January 6, 2010

T-Mobile USA has completed its upgrade to High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) 7.2 for its 3G network. HSPA 7.2 promises to deliver a maximum of 7.2 Mpbs. T-Mobile USA customers using 3G can now avail the HSPA 7.2 speed, with their HSPA 7.2 supported devices such as Nexus One. T-Mobile has the smallest 3G coverage area among the big four service providers, but claims its 3G network covers more than 200 million Americans. […]

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Google

Google Super Phone Nexus One – Price, Features, Specifications

January 6, 2010

Google announced the much awaited Nexus One phone today. Google Nexus One has a 3.7-inch AMOLED display and runs on Android 2.1 on 1GHz Snapdragon Qualcomm processor. The display is 3.7 inch OLED, HVGA (480 x 800 resolution). Nexus One has a trackball with multi-color notification LED, light and proximity sensors, compass and GPS. The camera is 5 megapixel with LED flash. Nexus One has a Stereo Bluetooth and 3.5mm headphone jack. Android 2.1 has now voice-enabled every text field in the device, which would enable every single text field in the phone with voice. Android 2.1 platform has a new 3D framework. You now have a mini-computer in your pocket with 3D capabilities. The app launcher is also now 3D, kind of a vertical ribbon or scroll wheel. […]

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Mobile News

Operators may Skip 3G to Adopt 4G (LTE) When It is Ready by 2011

January 5, 2010

With the Government deciding to allocate spectrum for 3G mobile only by August 2010, some Indian operators are reviewing their strategy and looking at the possibility of leapfrogging straight to the 4G technology. It has taken three years for the Government to come to some finality on the 3G spectrum allocation policy. 4G technologies could face the same fate. Even if the Government allocates 3G spectrum by August 2010, operators will not be in a position to launch the services before early 2011. By that time 4G technologies will be commercially available for operators to deploy. […]

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General

BuddyNet -Talk to Your TATA DOCOMO Buddies at 1 paise / 6 seconds

January 5, 2010

TATA DOCOMO has introduced a new scheme for its prepaid customer across all circles. Tata Docomo subscribers can invite their friends to BuddyNet and stay connected to all of them and talk unlimited with unlimited Buddies paying just 1 paise per 6 seconds (1p/6 Sec) for local and 1 paise/2 seconds (1p/2sec) for STD calls 24×7 without any limit. You need to pay to be connected to all your buddies is Rs 7 per week. […]

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Internet

Synchtube.com – Watch YouTube Videos with Friends in Real-time

January 5, 2010

Ever want to share a video with your friend or family, but wish you were there with them to watch so you could enjoy the moment together? Synchtube solves this problem by allowing you to share a video in real-time in sync. Simply paste a YouTube link and create a room. You can share this room with others, and watch videos in real-time. Synchtube allows you to share and discuss a video in real time with up to four of your friends. The first person to enter the room controls the playback and also has the ability to change videos. […]

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Gadgets

Samsung’s New Netbooks – N210, N220, N150 and NB30

January 5, 2010

Samsung introduced the latest models in its netbook range in Las Vegas. The Samsung N210, N220, N150 and NB30 boast long battery life, anti-glare screens and the quick-boot Phoenix Hyperspace operating system tool. The netbooks feature a low power consumption energy efficient 10.1 inch LED display with 1024×768 resolution with a mark-and-scratch resistant durable coating. The NB30 also has the ability to protect its hard drive, should you happen to drop it, and is water resistant. All four have the Atom N450 under the hood, with the first two boasting 12 hours of battery life, the N150 boasting 8.5 hours and the NB30 11 hours. […]

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General

Z77 Zen Mobile – Price in India Rs 3299, Dual SIM (GSM+GSM), GPRS

January 5, 2010

Zen Mobile launched Z77 model Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) handset at a price of Rs 3299 in India. Zen Mobile’s Z77 QWERTY mobile phone is targeted to the youth. Z77 offers hassle-free browsing with its 2.2 inch screen for easy Internet surfing. One can watch movies and videos on the wide screen as it offers the benefit of the MP4 playback and recording and also has a 1.3 mega pixel camera. Wireless FM radio and the expandable memory of the phone are the added features. […]

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LG GD900 Crystal – Price in India Rs 25000, Features – 3G, Wi-Fi, 8MP

January 5, 2010

LG Crystal GD900 is packed with powerful features like quad band with 3G and Wi-Fi, 8 megapixel camera with auto focus and LED flash. LG GD900 Crystal features a drop down Crystal Touchpad with alpha numeric keypad and S-class UI, that is both extremely beautiful and remarkably usable. LG GD900 Crystal features a wide 3” WVGA Full Touchscreen to view your multimedia library on large WVGA (800×480) screen size. With Gesture Shortcut function of Crystal Touchpad, you can command multitasking features that you choose just by drawing the designated finger movements on the Touchpad. LG Crystal GD900 mobile phone comes with 8 megapixel camera with resolution upto 3264×2448 pixels, and LED flash, which give you a clear and crisp picture. The video recording is good, with DI quality (720x480pixels). The secondary camera at the front is VGA, with 640×480 resolution. The Crystal GD900 costs Rs. 25,000 in India (INR Indian Rupees). […]