telecom world

LG unveils the Optimus Net and Optimus Pro

2011-07-15T02:57:00.000-07:00

the latest additions to its Optimus family. Both devices share the same 800 MHz processor, 3 MP camera, 3.6 Mbps 3G connectivity and Android 2.3 Gingerbread running right out of the box.

LG Optimus Net -Specifications

Size : 113.5 x 59 x 12.1 mm,
Weight : 122g
HVGA (320 x 480 pixels), 3.2 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen, 262K colors, 180dpi
Android OS, v2.3.3 (Gingerbread), Optimus 2.0 UI
800 MHz processor (MSM 7227T, ARM11), Qualcomm MSM7227T chipset
512 MB RAM, 150MB Internal storage
32 GB expandable memory (2 GB microSD card included)
3MP Autofocus camera, 2048×1536 pixels,4x Zoom
VGA (24fps) video recording
Accelerometer sensor, Proximity sensor
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n & Wi-Fi hotspot
USB 2.0, Bluetooth v3.0
HSDPA/HSUPA 3.6Mbps
SNS integration
1500 mAh battery
Available colours – Black

LG Optimus Pro -Specifications

Size : 119.5 x 59.7 x 12.9 mm,
Weight : 129g
240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen, 262K colors.
QWERTY keyboard
Android OS, v2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
800 MHz processor (MSM 7227T, ARM11), Qualcomm MSM7227T chipset
256 MB RAM, 150MB Internal storage
32 GB expandable memory (2 GB microSD card included)
3 MP camera, 2048×1536 pixels,4x Zoom
VGA (24fps) video recording
Accelerometer sensor, Proximity sensor
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n & Wi-Fi hotspot
USB 2.0, Bluetooth v3.0
HSDPA/HSUPA 3.6Mbps
SNS integration
1500 mAh battery
Available colours – Black

Tata Docomo completes two year in indian market

2011-07-10T02:34:00.000-07:00

Yes we are talking about Tata Docomo and its now the Number One Brand community on Facebook in India Happy Birthday to Tata Docomo. Its time to celebrate with some fun, dance and music.

With a grand success in its first year itself it is the only company responsible in changing the total game in the telecom market.The only operator to introduce a Pay Per Second tariff in the telecom market took away the industry with a storm.

samsung sells 3 million Galaxy S II in 55 days

2011-07-04T11:19:00.000-07:00

samsungs most popular series galaxy reaches new height.samsung records 3 million of sell in just 55 days.

means approximately 50,000 phones a day.

.According to Samsung, most of these phones were consumed within the European markets.

it won’t take long for it to break the 10 million record set by Galaxy S.

Samsung gives Special Offer With “Chat” Phones

2011-06-30T17:33:00.000-07:00

In a bid to the babble lover peoples Samsung India is alms appropriate action with their all “Ch@t” alternation phones i.e. Ch@t 222, Ch@t 322 & Ch@t 335.
The action will be alone accessible on 1st July on their official Facebook page.
The all three adorable QWERTY models will be accessible at appropriate prices.
No charge to acknowledgment that these all three models are able with committed QWERTY key pad & SNS affiliation , distinctively for those who adulation to babble all the day with accompany and family.
That’s not all,
every client will get a Philips headphone (worth of Rs.699) chargeless of cost. These three corresponding models now accessible lower prices like
Model Price
Ch@t 222 Rs.3099
Ch@t 322 Rs.3899
Ch@t 335 Rs.4999
No agnosticism the action is actually appropriate if you analyze it with your bounded shop. Ancillary by ancillary the admittance of Philips headphone which comes actually chargeless of amount makes the accord actual worthy.
To account this action all you accept to aloof appointment their official Facebook folio on 1st July 2011.

Opera Mini 6.1 and Opera Mobile 11.1 browsers Now Available

2011-06-30T17:30:00.000-07:00

Opera today arise the barrage of Opera Mini 6.1 an amend to the accepted Opera Mini 6 & Opera Mobile 11.1 an amend to the accepted Opera Mobile 11.

The latest adaptation introduces abundant appearance that accomplish it a breeze to get to the webpages you want.

New Features
Search suggestions from Google and Yandex will arise back you alpha accounting in the chase field.
You can now chase anon from the abode bar! The chase advantage will arise in the bead bottomward account back you blazon something.

Nokia Launches Nokia E6 and Nokia X7 in India

2011-06-29T06:15:00.000-07:00

Nokia India today appear the barrage of two beginning smartphones Nokia E6 and Nokia X7.

The Nokia E6 and Nokia X7 are the aboriginal Nokia smartphones appear with Symbian Anna.

The most recent amend of the Symbiancomputer application user experience, with new, beginning icons and account enhancements such as bigger argument input, a faster browser, active Ovi Maps and college security.

The Nokia E6, the aboriginal ‘Touch n Type’ monoblock QWERTY

Nokia E6 is the aboriginal ‘Touch & Type’ monoblock QWERTY business smartphone. Nokia E6 is a glassy smartphone that comes in a bunched admeasurement that makes it accessible to use with either one duke or two.

The Nokia E6 offers aberrant array life, aerial resolution blow affectation and the best out-of-the-box Microsoft messaging acquaintance on a business smartphone, including admission to Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Communicator Mobile and Microsoft SharePoint.

The renewedcomputer application additionally offers a able set of beginning appearance aimed at business users in particular, including accurate action brand aegis with accouterments accelerated encryption, and beginning e-mail appearance such as abounding affair appeal support.

Available in a ambit of acute colours including black, argent and white, Nokia E6 is accessible beyond the country at an MRP of Rs. 18,679.

The Nokia X7

The Nokia X7 is an entertainment-focused smartphone with a ample 4” affectation ideal for gaming, and an 8 Megapixel camera for capturing pictures and HD-quality video.

nokia e-7

Nokia X7 comes preloaded with the accepted Galaxy on Fire HD and Asphalt 5 HD games. Nokia X7 consumers can additionally admission a ambit of exceptional HD amateur through the Ovi store, chargeless of charge.

Nokia Launches Mobile Money Client On all Nokia devices

2011-06-28T07:50:00.000-07:00

Nokia today announced that it has started to embed the Mobile Money client in all Nokia devices in India.

The Mobile Money service provides the unbanked and under-banked masses, access to financial services through their mobile phones, thus empowering people and their businesses.

As part of Nokia’s vision of enabling a broad community with financial services, the Money client is available not only on high end Symbian smartphone devices, but also on Nokia´s Series 40 feature phones, as well as the Series 30 entry level devices and support both keyboard, touch and combined devices.

Nokia Mobile money services is already being implemented in India through partnerships with Union Bank of India (UBI), Yes Bank, Obopay and a wide range of merchants, retailers and business correspondents.

Mobile Money Service allows users to avail multiple financial services functions such as:

- Account management with detailed balance information, tracking of each transaction, details of each transaction done.

- Bill payment

- Money transfer

- Cash withdrawal from Business Correspondents cash-out outlets (registered Nokia stores) and ATMs

- Prepaid SIM top-up

Nokia announces three affordable S40 phones, including 2 Dual SIM mobiles

2011-06-26T06:33:00.000-07:00

Nokia has annouced 3 new Symbian S40 series phones - C2. First of all, don’t get confused by the names, Nokia has this weird terminology to name few of its phone same and then give them a number to distinguish. All three phones have exact same features except that:

C2-02 : Single SIM card slot
C2-03 : Dual SIM device (SIM slots at the side panel, and can be inserted without reboot)
C2-06 : Dual SIM phone with a range of colors to choose from

Lets dig into the detail now.

It has been a while since we have seen quality slider devices for the mass market. And it looks like we finally have a decent slider handset. C2-03 is a slider phone and is part of the new Touch-n-Type series (TnT), features a 2.6” 240x320 pixel 65k color resistive touch screen and a traditional keypad. These devices weight 118g and are 17mm thick which should be good but it would’ve been great if they had the dimensions and weight of X3-02, which was just perfect.

These devices are powered by re-designed Symbian S40 OS. The most notable feature in this new version of S40 OS is ‘Nokia Maps’. Yes, finally, S40 users can enjoy the hugely popular navigation software in their devices. Another interesting feature is the new browser for S40. Nokia says that this new browser compresses the data before it reached the phone and it is done by using localized server pages and proxy server facility that reduces the size by up to 90% and also optimizes the pages to look great on S40. With heavy download caps on data plans in India, this can be a very useful feature.

Battery life is rated at 5 hours of talk time and 35 hours of music playback.

Apple iPhone 3GS 8GB Launched In India For Rs.19990

2011-06-25T08:07:00.000-07:00

In an attempt to capture more of the growing smartphone market in India, Apple today introduced the iPhone 3GS 8GB just for Rs.19,990.

The factory unlocked iPhone 3G S comes with longer battery life, a high-quality 3 mega pixel auto focus camera, easy to use video recording and hands free voice control.

iPhone 3GS includes the new iPhone OS 4.3, the world’s most advanced mobile operating system, Spotlight Search, landscape keyboard and more.

The iPhone 3GS also supports 7.2 Mbps HSDPA incredible speed and performance, on average up to twice as fast as iPhone 3G, so you can render web pages quicker and launch applications faster.

MTS Launches Wi-Fi Pocket Router In India

2011-06-24T05:21:00.000-07:00

MTS India, the mobile and data services from Sistema Shyam Teleservices, has introduced a new product for its data customers – MTS MBlaze Mobile Wi-Fi Router.

It is in the same league of Tata Docomo Wifi Hub (supports CDMA and GSM/3G networks of TTSL) and Vodafone MiFi router (GSM/3G only).

MTS is offering RUIM Based ZTE AC30 as MBlaze Pocket WiFi Router. It is the same device which Tata Docomo offers as Dual Mode WiFi Router (GSM-3G/CDMA-EVDO). But it has been confirmed that GSM facilities are not available on the MBlaze WiFi Router

Micromax has announced the world’s first mobile with a dockable bluetooth

2011-06-23T14:54:00.000-07:00

Micromax has announced the world’s first mobile with a dockable bluetooth headset dubbed as Van Gogh aka Micromax X450, the device supports a yellow back panel – drawing on from dutch painter Van Gogh’s painting sunflowers.

According to the KnowYourMobile, the Micromax X450 comes in a bar style form and supports a dual GSM band. Sporting a screen size of 6.1 cms, Micromax X450 comes in the dimensions of 116.7x52x20.3mm.It also comes equipped with dual speakers and FM radio.

In addition Micromax Van Gogh also comes packed with video player and recorder. It’s sharing options, like GPRS and bluetooth enable you to share pictures with family and friends anytime and anywhere.

The handset equipped with a 2 Mega-Pixel Camera, supports video player and recorder, FM radio, Messaging and games. Its preloaded with opera mini web browser and e-buddy Mobile Messenger for fast mobile Internet and best social networking experience. VanGough also comes with a document reader, Micro-USB (5 Pin) and a phonebook memory of 250 per SIM and SMS memory of 150. Supported with 8GB expandable memory to store in all your favorite songs, family pictures and vacation videos.

The Van Gogh X450 comes equipped with a standard battery life of 1000 mAh and offers talk time of upto 4 hours and standby time upto 13 days.

Micromax Van Gogh joins Micromax X235 world’s first mobile with remote control for AC/TV and DVD and G4 Gamolution, world’s first mobile with motion sensor gaming console.

Micromax Van Gogh is priced at Rs. 3,500 and is expected to be officially launched by June end.

Buy your Telephone instrument and get free calls from BSNL

2011-06-20T08:36:00.000-07:00

Though nowadays people don’t use landlines much, but the state run operator, BSNL recently announced an offer for its prospective Landline customers.

The offer is if you do not ask for an landline instrument from BSNL, and arrange it for yourself then BSNL will offer you 300 Metered Call Units (MCUs) free over.

above the free MCUs available to the plan opted for by the subscriber. These free MCUs will be distributed equally in three billing cycles @ 100 MCUs per billing cycle and shall be applicable from 2nd billing cycle.

India To Reach 100 Million Mobile Money Subscribers by 2015

2011-06-17T09:00:00.000-07:00

According to Tavess Research mobile money in emerging markets of Middle East, Asia, and Africa, is expected to cross 1 billion users by 2015 with India accounting for over 100 million subscribers.

Enabling purchases and transfers using mobile devices as wallet, mobile money has become an imperative service particularly in areas with high mobile penetration and limited banking facilities.

In these areas, operators are laying strong emphasis on providing enhanced mobile banking services that are increasingly being adopted by consumers who are looking for secure and convenient banking and bill payment options.

Although in nascent stages, the 790 million mobile subscriber base and the huge unbanked rural population makes India a very attractive destination for this service.

Google refines Search, introduces Instant Pages to save 2 to 5 seconds of search time

2011-06-16T05:22:00.000-07:00

Google has come up with yet another advanced feature called Instant Pages that predicts the link users wants to use and begins fetching its data – even before the user has clicked on the link. The new feature, expected to save 2 to 5 seconds on search query time, is based on Google Instant, which furnishes search results even before the user has finished typing the query or pressed the enter key. Google Instant is likely to be included in the newest test version of Google Chrome browser.

Apart from Instant Pages, Google has also unveiled two more major updates to its search engine – Google Voice Search and Google Search By Image. Voice Search allows users to search by just speaking the search keywords. The feature will be available to Chrome users initially. The feature only accepts voice in English language for now and is likely to support other languages in near future as per Google.

Google "Search By Image" ensures users can search an image by just dragging the sample of the image to be searched in the search engine box. After having dragged the image, the search engine searches similar images. If you are searching for the Eiffel Tower image, just drag and drop the image to the search engine box, and you will be served with the results. Google, however, has made it clear that the new image search feature will not support face recognition technology.

HTC Sensation Launched In India For Rs.32700

2011-06-16T02:41:00.000-07:00

Smartphone maker HTC Corporation today officially launched the multimedia superphone HTC Sensation to capture the attention of the fast-growing smartphone lovers in the Indian market.

Priced at Rs.32700, HTC Sensation is the first smartphone to feature HTC Watch – an application and service that puts an entire library of the latest, premium movies and TV shows right at your fingertips, letting people discover the latest video content in an easy and visually engaging way.

Crafted with premium design elements, the HTC Sensation features the company’s latest HTC Sense experience that puts people at the center by making their smartphones work in a more simple and natural way.

Nokia and Apple come into License Agreement to settle all litigations

2011-06-15T14:01:00.001-07:00

Nokia has come into a license agreement with Apple by signing a patent license agreement which is for the settlement of all patent litigation between the companies, including the withdrawal by Nokia and Apple of their respective complaints to the US International Trade Commission.

Nokia E6 Now Available For Pre-Order in India for Rs. 17999

2011-06-15T13:52:00.000-07:00

Nokia today announced its pre-order scheme for the Nokia E6, Touch and Type business smartphone with best buy price tag of Rs. 17999. Nokia E6 will be amongst the first of the Symbian Anna smartphones to be launched in India.

Consumers have the opportunity to experience the Nokia E6 live at Nokia Priority stores starting June 15, 2011, in select cities and towns across the country.

To get their Nokia E6, consumers need to log on to www.nokia.co.in/E6, fill an online form and indicate their preference for the nearest Nokia Priority store. On receiving a call (within 24 hours) from the store, consumers can secure their Nokia E6 by depositing a booking amount of Rs. 2,000.

MNP : Over 84 Lakh Mobile Subscribers Switch To Other Operators

2011-06-15T12:42:00.001-07:00

The Number of Unhappy Mobile Service users crossed 85.41 in India by end of April 2011.

Once again Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Tamilnadu telecom circles has the Highest Number of Mobile service subscribers willing to change their current operators through Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Service. If we compare the figures of Port out subscribers in Both MNP Zone, Gujarat circle tops the MNP request list.

As per the data reported by the Mobile Service Providers (GSM and CDMA) to the TRAI, by the end of April 2011 about 85.41 lakh subscribers have submitted their requests to different service providers for porting their Mobile Number. Out of these requests around 5.32 lakh pertains to Haryana

MBlaze Postpaid Hits Kolkata, 10GB for Rs 800

2011-02-26T13:11:00.000-08:00

MTS India, the mobile services and high speed internet access services from Sistema Shyam Teleservices has introduced postpaid, EVDO data services aka Mblaze. MTS Mblaze, high speed wireless Internet services is now present in these cities of West Bengal – Asansol, Durgapur, Gangtok, Kolkata and Siliguri.

MTS which focused on data services along with mobile services, brings some attractive MBlazer postpaid plans for Kolkata & West Bengal which are affordable & cheaper than the postpaid plans available in other circles.

Just to compare, BSNL is offering 10GB 3G data at monthly rental of Rs 999. No doubt, MTS starts a new tariff war in data business segment. With CDMA 800Mhz spectrum EVDO services can easily beat 3G data services in terms of coverage & other network issues. It is expected Reliance and Tata Photon will respond by slashing their postpaid plans very soon in the call of MTS Mblaze postpaid plans.

MTS also slashed price of its EVDO modems. Now MTS MBlaze Premium modem is available at just Rs 1599 and basic modem is priced just Rs 1549.

Spice Intros Entry Level Android Phone MI-310 At Rs 7500

2011-02-26T12:57:00.001-08:00

Well we are little bit disappointed to know Huawei IDEOS is not a sub 8K android smartphone, but Spice has come to make our wishes true.

Spice did a slient launch of its 2nd Android smartphone MI310 in Indian market. E-retailer Flipkart.com is selling this smartphone at just Rs 7305, while MRP is Rs 7500.

This entry level power-packed smartphone comes with Android 2.2 (Froyo), 3.15″ HVGA Capacitive Touch Screen with 320 x 480 resolution, 2MP camera, 1200 mAh battery, HSDPA (7.2Mbps), Bluetooth 2.1, aGPS, FM Radio, MicroUSB, and memory card (T Flash, Micro SD, Micro SDHC) support upto 16 GB, USB Tethering & Wi-Fi Hotspot Functionality