Archive for October, 2009

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Vodafone to Push for Mobile-Phone Payment System in India

Friday, October 30th, 2009 | Rajiv

Vodafone Group Plc Chief Executive Officer Vittorio Colao wants to introduce a system for payments via mobile-phone in India because a large part of the rural population doesn’t have access to banking services.
“We have been trying to introduce mobile-phone money transfers in India for some time,” Colao said at a U.K.-India business conference in London [...]

Sony Ericsson launches Satio, Aino and Yari mobile phones

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 | Rajiv

Sony Ericsson launched its new product lineup comprising of the much awaited Satio , Aino and Yari mobile phones priced at Rs. 36000, 29000 & 17000 respectively. Built on Sony Ericsson’s strengths in music, [...]

Samssung Omnia II i8000 Launched In India

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 | Rajiv

After the huge success of Samsung Guru Series, Star Series, Metro Series & recently launched Corby Series Samsung India has launched a new mobile in Omnia Series – The Omnia II i8000. This Omnia series handset incorporates various high-performance features. Powered by Windows 6.1 Mobile platform, this handset is a perfect blend of style, multimedia [...]

HP launches 3 new TouchSmart all-in-one PCs

Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Rajiv

HP has recently come up with three new TouchSmart all-in-one PCs called the HP TouchSmart 600, the HP TouchSmart 300 and the HP TouchSmart 9100. The TouchSmart 300 incorporates a 20-inch display screen. The TouchSmart 600 features a 23-inch screen. Both the PCs offer support for Windows 7 operating system. As for the HP TouchSmart [...]

Acer’s New Android based smartphone “Liquid” Unleashed

Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Rajiv

Acer, the PC maker has debut in the mobile phone segment and has revealed its first android based smartphone on 14th of October. The handset is the world’s first Qualcomm Snapdragon processor based and world’s first Android 1.6 high definition smartphone.
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Pantech Sky DuPont Luxury Launched

Friday, October 9th, 2009 | Rajiv

Announced by Pantech a few weeks ago, the Sky DuPont IM-U510LE luxury phone is now available in South Korea via SK Telecom, the country’s largest mobile carrier.

The Sky DuPont is a full-touch candybar with golden accents, designed [...]

Samsung Guru 2120, 2130 and 1160 launched in India

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 | Rajiv

Samsung has just launched three new phones in India, all included in the affordable Guru series: Samsung Guru 2120, Guru 2130 and Guru 1160.
The 2120 and 2130 are the first Guru phones to feature a photo camera (a VGA one, more exactly). Their other specs are similar, including: 1.5 inch CSTN display with 128 x [...]

Verizon shows off Nokia 2705 Shade flip phone

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 | Rajiv

Today Verizon Wireless and Nokia announced the coming availability of the Nokia 2705 Shade, one of the smallest phones to be offered by Verizon. This tiny flip phone will be available both with or without a camera and can be augmented with optional Xpress-on color covers (not included).
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Verizon’s HTC Imagio

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 | Rajiv

Today Verizon Wireless launched its first Windows Mobile 6.5 powered smartphone, the multimedia-centric Imagio from HTC. As if being among the first Windows Mobile 6.5 devices to hit the market, the Imagio is also the first Verizon smartphone to include support for the MediaFLO(INFO) based V CAST Mobile TV service that Verizon offers for $15 [...]

Verizon Wireless launches rugged Motorola Barrage

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 | Rajiv

Verizon Wireless has launched the Motorola Barrage, a rugged, MIL-SPEC cetified clamshell phone. With a chrome, glass, mesh, and rubber body construction, the handset can survive some of the worst weather conditions.

The Barrage can be submerged in [...]