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
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Indian mobile handset market is expected to grow at 25% by volume in 2011. Of which, smartphones will be one of the hottest growth category comprising 6% of the shipments. 2.5 million smartphones were shipped to India in 2009 and 6 million smartphones were shipped in 2010. Estimates put
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Tablet is still a recent phenomenon in India. It all started with Olivepad which was later followed by the launch of Samsung Galaxy Tab and iPad. Tablet hasn’t reached the mass market product status and the entry of Reliance and Airtel would change that. Beetel Magiq and Reliance 3G
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Should tablets have a keyboard? – That’s a burning question in the tablet world. Not actually as the burning question in the tablet world is, would there be a worthy opponent for iPad ever. But keyboards for tablets is doing the rounds too. Steve Jobs, made tablets (read iPad)
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Star India has announced the impending launch of its cloud TV service in India. While the concept of putting all the content into the cloud sounds exciting, we need to understand what cloud TV means and what dynamics does it change in the content distribution and production industry of
» continue readingBeetel Magiq tablet which surfaced few weeks back is now officially launched. Beetel Magiq is a 3G tablet which is available for a price of Rs. 9900. Yes, the barrier of 10K for a good tablet is finally broken by Beetel Magiq. Tablet market is still warming up and
» continue readingAcer has beat Hewlett Packard in India’s PC shipments to become the second biggest vendor behind Dell. Acer holds a market share of 12.1% for the second quarter of 2011. Dell held on to its top position with 16.7% market share. A total of 2.5 million desktop and mobile
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India Against Corruption (IAC) now has an Android app and a Symbian app, to help spread awareness about the movement. The Android app is a free download from the market and the downloads have surged in the past few days. The app was released on Aug 6, 2011 and
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Android is the leading smartphone OS in the US now and it powers more than 130 million devices across the world including a phalanx of cheap handsets across Asia. Not just that, there are more than half a million devices activated everyday. That’s a good story and Android is
» continue readingMTNL has tied up with Akmin to launch a mobile website builder. The mobile website can be built in less than 5 minutes and can be published for wider access in seconds. There are more than 20 templates to choose from and the websites built on MTNL’s builder will
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