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iElection : Costliest [Rs. 25k] Android app for Indian elections!

by Sriram Vadlamani on January 24, 2012 |

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An Android app is designed and developed to reduce voter’s woes during the Indian elections. iElection, the app, will find out the voter’s details like the polling station and ward based on the voter’s name and an SMS can be sent to the voter with those details. This app will reduce the hassle around …

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Touchscreens on Ultrabooks – Is this the future?

by Sriram Vadlamani
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Touch screen is so ubiquitous that almost all the devices from Microwaves and refrigerators to computers want it. What’s stopping a Ultrabook, the new form factor which you will hear a lot in 2012,  from getting one? As per Digitimes, Ultrabook makers are experimenting with touch screens on Ultrabooks and LCD panel suppliers are …

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8GB iPhone 4 to cost Indians Rs. 37,900…ridiculous!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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If iPhone 4S wasn’t a shock enough wait till you hear this. No not the HTC Sensation Xl’s 39K price tag but this comes from our beloved half bitten fruit itself. Apple has chosen to reduce the memory on the iPhone 4 to 8GB and chosen to increase the price to Rs. 37900. 8 GB [...]

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Reliance to bring 4G tablet with Datawind for Rs. 5000!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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Reliance Industries could probably team up with Aakash tablet maker, Datawind to bring a 4G tablet. Not just a 4G tablet but possibly the cheapest tablet by a big brand available commercially. The ambitious target of both Reliance and Datawind is to sell a TD-LTE device at half the …

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Aakash Tablet travels to America – Gets decent reviews!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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Aakash, which received nothing but flak from most of the media, is sailing across the Atlantic to meet some Americans. I’m not sure if this will be available for retail. In fact, I would advise, Datawind, Aakash tablet makers to not do anything fancy like launching the slate in the US. Datawind’s …

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iPhone 4S coming to India this November!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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iPhone 4S will be hitting Indian shores officially or unofficially. That’s never the point of contention. The only real question is will Apple be launching it in India and if yes, when? As per iGyaan’s sources, iPhone 4S will be hitting Indian retails shelves as early as this November. Some of the …

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Ice Cream Sandwich – Newest Android version with NFC Awesomeness!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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The internet has been abuzz with the launch of Android’s latest Mobile Operating System and it comes in with lot of goodies including NFC or the Near Field Communication in form on Android Beam! Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich seems to be the most polished Android ever. For the first time Android is talking about …

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Want to turn your Android phone into iPhone? Try Espier Launcher!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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No matter what the Android supporters have to say, iPhone still has some cool looks. It’s ironic that none of the manufacturers tried to copy that look for many of their unpopular skins. Now an app will do what many should have done earlier. Espier Launcher will turn your Android phone into an iPhone. …

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Apple’s iPhone 4S delivers an elephant fart, except for maybe Siri !

by Sriram Vadlamani
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There is a folklore in India which goes like this. A village has never seen an elephant. One day an elephant came to the village and every villager was happy to see it. Some fed it, some bathed it and some worshipped it. The village was happy with the elephant. One day a villager …

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Notion Ink Adam goes retail with Flipkart!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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Look who has chosen to grace the Indian online retail and the Indian audience. It’s the Notion Ink Adam. Notion What? Yeah I know the feeling. Remember the tablet company which was considering world as its oyster and and felt that India isn’t ready for tablets? Turns out India is ready for tablets just right [...]

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Tablet Sales in India – An Overview!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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How many tablets are sold in India? The answer largely varies. There could be anywhere between 1 lakh tablets to half a million tablets, though half a million seems a little far fetched. We can never get the exact sales figures, but we can try to get close to the reality. Research firms …

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Amazon Kindle Fire – Everything you need to know about it!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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Amazon just changed the eReader and tablet landscape, not by teeny tiny bit, but by a whole lot. Now it is clear that there are only two true tablet makers. The first one is Apple and the second is Amazon. Whatever happened in between is just a bad dream from which the likes of Samsung [...]

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The Flexible Smartphone becomes reality with Samsung Skin!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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Remember the flexible smartphone from Samsung which you can squeeze in whichever way you want? That phone is called Samsung Skin and should be out in Q2 2012. That’s pretty fast production for a phone which is ahead of the time and which is so sci-fi. Samsung Skin bends it better …

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Qwerty Android Mobiles Comparison: LG Optimus Pro vs Motorola Fire

by Sriram Vadlamani
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LG Optimus Pro and Motorola Fire are two Android 2.3 powered phones released in the last two days. The phones share similar launch dates and whole lot of other things too. Both the phones have the same form factor of touch + type with a 2.8 inch touch screen and a full QWERTY keypad, both [...]

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Tablet Manufacturers: A Consumer Wishlist for you!

by Sriram Vadlamani
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We have seen close to 50 tablet launches in India, and I see that one after the other seems to fail on at least one thing or the other. Though we provide commentary on tablets which these companies work hard to bring to market, it is sad to notice and mention the same mistakes the [...]

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