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vodafone-app-store

Mobile App stores seem to be the current rage amongst the telecom companies, everyone is launching it now. Airtel’s app store is already live, While Aircel & Reliance are expected to officially launch their apps store very soon. Vodafone becomes the 2nd Indian mobile company to start the app store after Airtel announced it [...]

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Now a Mobile Phone that runs on AAA battery !

by Arun Prabhudesai
Mobile-phone-battery

With Urban mobile subscriber base close to saturation point, most of the handset manufacturers are aggressively targeting the rural Indian market to increase their subscriber base. However, one of the biggest impediments is that many villages in India still lack proper supply of electricity – And where the supply is available it is quite erratic. [...]

7 comments March 6, 2010 Continue Reading →

BSNL brings Mobile WIMAX to India – Capable of 37 mbps speeds !

by Arun Prabhudesai
mobile-Wimax

Ok, don’t get all too excited with that 37 mbps Jargon, I just said that it capable of delivering that kind of speeds  – Whether it gives even fraction of that needs to be seen. Unlike many countries, we have by-passed the broadband revolution and moved straight to Mobile Internet revolution [...]

0 comments March 2, 2010 Continue Reading →

Android Market Apps fastest growing – Iphone Market the Biggest !

by Arun Prabhudesai
App-market-size

Currently we have 6 main Mobile Operating Systems that mobile phones run on – Apple, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Nokia Symbian and Blackberry. Every OS has its own Marketplace which allows its users to down and install applications. Some are Free and some are paid.

1 comment February 23, 2010 Continue Reading →

Telecom Tuesday: 3G Auction, BSNLs 10p per min plan, Mobile Number portability & more..

by Arun Prabhudesai
3g

The buzz around telecom sector in India seems to never die down, be it the growth of Telecom Subscribers, innumerable delays in 3G Auction or Mobile Number Portability or for that matter even the Mobile Call rates – Lots has been happening over past few days – Here is the our Telecom Tuesday giving you [...]

3 comments February 23, 2010 Continue Reading →

Tata DOCOMO now brings Social Networking Free of Cost to your mobile

by Arun Prabhudesai
Tata-Docomo-Buddynet

I am sure you must have seen the new Tata DOCOMO Buddynet Ads recently being played on Television. Tata DOCOMO has been forefront in launching innovative services for its users like 1 second billing, which now has become a common-place with all mobile service providers. With Buddynet platform users can get [...]

0 comments February 22, 2010 Continue Reading →

Single Sim, Dual Sim and Now Triple Sim Mobile Phones

by News Editor
triple-sim-intex-5030-mobile-phone

Innovation in Mobile Hardware / Software is reaching its boiling point – From Rs 500 basic Mobile Phones to low cost 3G handsets to super charged Open source Mobile operating systems – The whole dynamics of mobile Industry is changing fast. Till now I had heard about regular single sim mobile phones and Dual [...]

2 comments February 21, 2010 Continue Reading →

Now The Mobile Number Portability pushed to May: Chennai & Bangalore will get it first !

by Arun Prabhudesai
MNP

MNP or the Mobile Number Portability is again pushed ahead by couple of months – Earlier it was going to be launched in March 2010, but according to recent statement by Telecom Minister A Raja, MNP should come into existence by May 2010. Like 3G, MNP also has seen tremendous delays and no one [...]

2 comments February 20, 2010 Continue Reading →

Vodafone Launches Lowest-Cost mobile phone, beats Nokia to it !

by Arun Prabhudesai
Vodafone-basic-150

We just wrote about Nokia announcing ultra low cost mobile phone in India in near future that would roughly cost you Rs. 500/-. Vodafone UK, however, have beat them to it – Although not exactly Rs, 500 phone, they have launched world’s cheapest mobile phone in the market.

The Vodafone 150, which was unveiled at Mobile [...]

2 comments February 17, 2010 Continue Reading →

Notion Ink’s Adam – Bigger, better, feature-rich and cheaper than iPad

by Arun Prabhudesai
notion_ink_Adam

Now now now…what do we have here – I see everyone calling Notion Ink’s Adam Tablet – “The iPad Killer” – is it really so?

Let me not make a judgment here and I will let the readers decide whether it is or it is not an iPad Killer.
Notion Ink Adam Looks
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Okay, [...]

9 comments February 16, 2010 Continue Reading →

Samsung Galaxy Spica Android Phone Review – Video

by Arun Prabhudesai

Okay, let me be honest with you – This is the first time I have done a video review and I think I have failed miserably :). Its not easy ! I am still going ahead and sharing the video with you – at least it gives a good idea about the phone I have [...]

5 comments February 14, 2010 Continue Reading →

Nokia brings 3g mobile to masses at less than Rs. 5000 – basic mobile at Rs. 500 !

by Arun Prabhudesai
Nokia 2730 classic handset

Although 3G services are seeing tremendous hurdles and delays in India – 3g mobile phones are new market flavour. Nokia, who still has leading mobile handset market share in India has been facing stiff competition in recent times.

To stave off the competition, Nokia has announced cheapest 3G mobile phone in the market priced at Rs. [...]

3 comments February 13, 2010 Continue Reading →

Telecom Tuesday: 4G Talks, BSNL Enterprise Unit , Mobile Entertainment and More…

by Ankit Agarwal

TRAI To Start The Process For 4G
You have to give it to the telecom regulator TRAI for its ability to make headlines day in and day out.The 3G spectrum allocation is yet to materialize and is continuously getting delayed.Yes, the government is playing its true self too by poking its nose, but could someone tell [...]

0 comments February 9, 2010 Continue Reading →
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