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Giorgio Armani Samsung smartphone Specifications

October 12, 2009

Giorgio Armani, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., and Microsoft announced the new Giorgio Armani-Samsung smartphone, the most elegant and functional premium mobile on the market. Giorgio Armani himself personally designed this stylish smartphone. The new phone features includes Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system, a unique two step tilt hinge form factor with both full touch screen and QWERTY keyboard hybrid, and a stunning 3.5 inch Ultra Brilliant AMOLED display. […]

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BlackBerry Curve 8900 Smartphone – Price, Features, Specifications

October 12, 2009

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Smartphone is a very thin and very light full-QWERTY BlackBerry smartphone. It costs about Rs 24,990 in India. You can buy the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone in India from the service providers – BSNL, Aircel , Airtel , Reliance , Tata Docomo and Vodafone Essar
The main features of Curver 8900 includes Camera (3.2 MP), Wi-Fi® Support, Built-in GPS, Enhanced Media Player, Video Recording, BlackBerry Maps and Wireless Email. […]

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BSNL BlackBerry Internet Services and Blackberry Enterprise Solution

October 11, 2009

BSNL brings India’s first 3G enabled BlackBerry smartphone services to its customers that keeps mobile professionals connected to people and information while on the go. It provides users with wireless access to a full suite of business applications including Email, Organizer & PIM functions (Contacts, Calendar, Memos), Phone, SMS, Web Browsing, Attachment viewing and Robust partner and solution ecosystem applications. The BlackBerry Platform supports a number of Email systems and customer usage models. Blackberry on BSNL mobile will be supported for BlackBerry Enterprise Solution (BES) and Blackberry Internet Solution (BIS). […]

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MTNL Launches Micromax H360 3G HSPA Handset

October 10, 2009

Micromax and MTNL announced Micromax H360, the first operator branded 3G HSPA handset in India. The H360 will come pre-loaded with unique applications to enable video calls, mobile TV, social networking, wireless business solutions through web browsing and other Internet-based services. These handsets will initially beavailable in the cities of Mumbai and Delhi. MTNL became the first 3G mobile service operator in the country by introducing its “3G Jadoo” service recently in Delhi and Mumbai. The H360 will be available exclusively to MTNL customers at a price of Rs. 5499/-. […]

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SMS in Indian Languages Soon – Thanks to CEWiT’s 7-bit Encoding

October 5, 2009

Centre for Excellence in Wireless Technology (CEWiT) has developed a 7-bit encoding technology, which will allow SMS to be send in 22 Indian languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Marathi and Assamese. Further, text messages can be transliterated from one language to another. The encoding technology is approved by the global mobile standards body 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). The new 7-bit encoding scheme for Indian language SMS is now part of the 3GPP specifications. It is reported that, cell operators, phone makers and Telecome regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) have agreed to adopt the technology. Seven-bit encoding allows 160-character SMSs in regional languages also, approved by Trai and global mobile standards body 3GPP, accepted by cellular operators and phone manufacturers. […]

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Samsung Corby S3653 in India, Priced at Rs 9600

October 1, 2009

Samsung Corby (S3653) is latest touchscreen gadget to be available in India. The Samsung Corby (S3653) is priced at 9,600 Indian Rupees. The Samsung Corby S3653 features 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen, 2-MP camera with 2x digital zoom, 50 MB internal memory, quad-band antenna to give more coverage, changeable battery cover, One finger zoom and Gesture Control. Status updates through Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, integrated with YouTube, Flickr, Picasa and Photobucket, Facebook, MySpace and Friendster. […]

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Samsung Galaxy I7500 Android Phone – Price Rs. 12499 in India

September 26, 2009

Tata Docomo in association with Samsung Mobile, launched India’s first Android-powered mobile phone – Samsung Galaxy (I7500). Samsung Galaxy is priced at Rs 28,990.The Samsung I7500 is a cutting-edge smartphone, featuring a 3.2 inch AMOLED full touch screen and 7.2 Mbps HSDPA and WiFi connectivity, giving users access to Google™ Mobile services and full web browsing at blazing speeds. […]

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diet-sms Service from Tata Docomo – Just 1 Paisa Per Character

September 11, 2009

Tata Docomo has recently announced a unique SMS service, diet-sms service, which allows you to send short SMS at the cost of just 1 paisa per character and no charge for spaces between words. It is same as normal P2P sms but in this diet-sms, you are charged 1 paisa per character and no charge for spaces between words. Diet-sms service is for message upto 15 characters.

There are 3 ways of sending a diet-sms. To send a diet-sms, go to the SIM-based Dive-in menu on the phone, scroll to the diet-sms option under the English Language menu, open it and send the SMS. […]

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Nokia Booklet 3G Netbook Runs Windows 7, Price Starts at 810 USD

September 3, 2009

Nokia announced its details of its new Booklet 3G netbook. The netbook will be powered by Microsoft Windows 7 operating system – Windows 7 Starter Edition, Home Premium, or Professional. Nokia Booklet 3G is powered by an 1.6GHz Atom Z530 processor. The system features 10.1-inch 1280×720 screen, Webcam, HDMI-out, three USB ports, SD card slot, 3G, Wi-Fi, GPRS/EDGE ready, Bluetooth, A-GPS support, 1 GB of DDR2 RAM and 120 GB of storage. The netbook claims to have 12-hour uptime. […]