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WIWO Mobile Phones in India – Price Rs 2099 to Rs 4299

October 9, 2010

WIWO introduced eight brand new, eye-catching, world class design models, loaded with innovative features and applications. The models are WIWO w100, WIWO w200, WIWO w300, WIWO w500, WIWO w600, WIWO w666, WIWO w700 and WIWO w900. Mobiles are priced between Rs 2099 and Rs 4299. Exact prices of particular mobiles are not revealed yet. […]

India’s Mobile Social Networking Boom

October 9, 2010

According to the latest research report entitled Overview of mobile social networking in India from Analysys Mason, the number of mobile social network users in India is expected to reach around 72 million by 2014, driven by the reduced cost of smartphones and the launch of 3G services. […]

Communication Shutdown – Go Without Facebook or Twitter on Nov 1

October 7, 2010

“Communication Shutdown” is a global initiative extended across 40 countries to create awareness and raise funds for charity for Autism. On Nov 1, 2010, people around the world have been challenged to go without Facebook or Twitter, for one day. Communication Shutdown is a simple effort to make people feel what autistic individuals go through in their everyday lives. […]

Idea “Language Helpline” Numbers for Conversational Support

October 7, 2010

Idea Cellular’s “Language Helpline” offers real-time assistance on day-to-day conversations to those who need to communicate with local people in their preferred language. This is India’s first ‘Language Helpline’ which offers conversational support to callers, in as many as 16 languages. A nominal charge of 50 paisa per minute will be applicable for calling the Language Helpline. […]

MTS Janmat 2010 – IVR & SMS Based Service for Bihar & Jharkhand

October 6, 2010

Janmat 2010 can be availed by dialing “5303030” at a call charge of Rs. 3/min. The service will provide factual and unbiased information specific to an array of verticals including news on nominations, updates about political parties, backgrounds of key contesting candidates of Bihar and their previous election performances. […]

Multi SIM Mobile Phones 38.5% of Total Handset Sales in India

October 5, 2010

According to IDC’s India Quarterly Mobile Handsets Tracker for 2Q 2010, Dual- and Triple-SIM card slot phones have grown to 38.5% of the total India Mobile Handset sales, from less than 1 per cent in 2Q 2009 (April-June 2009 quarter). Mobile handset sales in India grew by 6.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter (2Q 2010 over 1Q 2010), touching 38.63 million units in a single quarter. […]

Charge Your Cell Phone Using Wireless Power – “Qi” System

October 5, 2010

Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has demonstrated a cell phone prototype that charges without wires! The prototype is based on a new wireless power standard called “Qi”. The Qi system, pronounced “chee”, transfers power by induction. (“Chee” means ‘vital energy’, an intangible flow of power, in Asian philosophy.) Electricity flows when a wire coil in a gadget, in this case a cell phone, is aligned with an energized coil in a charging pad. Charging time is about the same as a standard wired charger. […]

3G INDIA 2010 – on Sep 24, in Mumbai

September 20, 2010

This conference is supposed to offer a best platform for the Indian Telecom Industry to evaluate current 3G launch proposition & achieve optimum future revenue with winning service, content, technology & marketing strategies. […]

Bharti’s Beetel Teletech Enters Mobile Handset Business

September 20, 2010

Beetel Teletech Limited, a Bharti group firm, launched eight handsets in the price range of Rs 1,750-7,000. The entire range of Beetel phones has features like dual SIMs, FM and cameras, thus ensuring the range is contemporary. Some other features include – the first gaming QWERTY phone, triple SIM offering GSM+GSM+CDMA, the first phone to house a complete movie and a 3G phone with an exceedingly well designed and easy user interface. […]

Android & Symbian Mobile OS to Hold 60% Market Share in 2014

September 12, 2010

The analyst firm Gartner predicts that, Symbian and Android will become the dominant mobile operating systems by 2014, each having approximately 30% of market share. All of the major OSes will decline in market share in terms of units sold by 2014 except for Android, which will steadily climb, Gartner predicted. […]