Monday, June 30, 2008

2 New slider phones from Samsung.

Samsung announce 2 New slider phones. J800 Luxe and the L870.

Specification J800 Luxe :
176 x 220 pixels resolution,
2 MP Camera,
Bluetooth A2DP,
MicroSD card,
FM Radio,
Mobile Tracker,

Specification L870 :
QVGA resolution,
Symbian OS,
3 MP Camera phone.

Motorola 5 MP camera phone.

Motorola comes with new 5 MP camera phone.
Motorola ZINE ZN5 (also called the MOTOZINE). Motorola ZINE ZN5 can upload pictures directly to the Kodak gallery through the handset's data connection. The ZN5 also supports bluetooth printing to compatible devices. Screen size of phone is 240x320 pixels.

Nokia Launches SuperNova range phones

,Nokia launches 4 SuperNova series phones

1) Nokia 7610 Supernova : It is sliding phone, with 3.2 MP Camera, Screen size 240x320
2) Nokia 7510 Supernova : 2.0 MP Camera, Screen size 240x320
3) Nokia 7310 Supernova
4) Nokia 7210 Supernova

85 million mobile phones were shipped in India in last financial year

According to IDC's Asia/Pacific Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Q1 2008, June 2008 release, close to 85 million mobile phones were shipped in India between April 2007 and March 2008, compared to just under 66 million units shipped over the equivalent period a year ago. This was a record and amounts to a year-on-year growth of around 29% in terms of units. Shipments in JFM 2008 stood at more than 22 million handsets. Overall, Nokia retained the top spot with a market share of 52.8%, followed by LG at 10.2%, and Samsung at 8.3% in terms of units shipped during the quarter ended March 31, 2008.

News source : http://www.india-cellular.com/News.html

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

UIQ Announce Plans To Layoff 200 Employees

Thanks to God, I don’t work for UIQ.

Symbian, UI company UIQ have announced plans to layoff of 200 employees (reports BLT.se). Currently the majority of the 375 staff are employed in the Ronneby offices, with the balance of staff in two foreign offices in London and Budapest. These offices will probably close. Further details will be announced by UIQ this afternoon.

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Nokia to buys Symbian

Nokia announced they'll be acquiring the remaining shares of Symbian. Nokia will pay $410 million for the remaining shares of Symbian and make its software royalty-free to other phone makers.

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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Nokia Acquires Trolltech

Nokia that it has completed its acquisition of Trolltech, a recognized software provider with world-class software development platforms and frameworks.

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Sony Ericsson C905

Sony Ericsson brings out the first ever 8.1megapixel camera phone.The phone features a 2.4-inch display.The phone is GPS-enabled .It comes with a 2GB Memory Stick Micro.The C905 Cyber-shot will be available in three colors - Night Black, Ice Silver and Copper Gold.

LG KC550

LG KC550 is the new handset by LG with 5 MG pixel. It is a GSM phone with a 2.4" 240 x 320 pixel display with an FM radio. The maximum video capture resolution is 720 x 480 pixels

Samsung's New Handset L700

Samsung has announced a new handset called the L700. It has a 2.1 inch TFT display and a large keypad for easy of use. It has 2 MP Camera phone. Bluetooth, Media Player, 3G network & also supports video calling by using front camera.

The L700 will launch in Eastern Europe in July and will then be introduced in Europe, Middle East, Southwest Asia and Southeast Asia.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Happy Birthday Symbian

Today, Symbian completed 10 years. Symbian is mobile operating system. Most of the Nokia phone like, 3230,. 6600, N72,N70,N95,N80,N73, 5700 runs on Symbian OS.
http://tenyears.symbian.com/

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Sony Ericsson K660i

The Sony Ericsson K660i is modern & stylish looking, with 2 colors white coloured handset with lime coloured accents , a stunning black coloured handset with wine coloured accents. The K660i is from the same family as the Sony Ericsson K610i & Sony Ericsson K630i.

Specification & Features

2 Megapixel Camera, 4 x Digital Zoom,
Photo Blogging,
Video Streaming,
TrackID™
3G HSDPA
Bluetooth®
USB
EDGE
Synchronisation PC

You can find your friend using Mobile

Mobile phone can find friends. Sniff (the Social Network Integrated Friend Finder) has been launched in the UK by US company Useful Networks and is operated through social networking sites available on the mobile internet.

Users of the service can select who finds them, as well as the option of becoming 'visible' to other people, who can then pay 50 pence for each time they use Sniff.

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Nokia launches mobile content site

Nokia has launched a new service which could change the way mobile phone users experience advertising. It has been revealed that MOSH will offer consumers original mobile content, available for download, which could in turn interest advertisers looking to target specific groups.

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Sony Ericsson launches MTV phone

SE has release a w760I, a MTV sponsored handset, the device also includes a multipurpose speaker which can play tracks at a louder volume than most other music-enabled handsets.

The phone is expected to retail at about €300 (£238) and also comes equipped with GPS, an FM radio antenna and advanced Walkman functions.

Sony Ericsson a deal with Warner Music International to offer content from Madonna's new album Hard Candy on its mobile devices.

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Mobile Phones More Injurious To Health Than Smoking – A Study

A new study has revealed that mobiles phones are more injurious to people’s health as compared to smoking. Mobile phone usage and brain cancer are linked to each other. Using mobile phones for more than 10 years could double up one’s risk of having brain tumour. A research carried out by a leading Australian neurosurgeon Dr. Vini Khurana

He also told that handset radiations could heat the side of the head or potentially thermoelectrically interact with the brain, whereas Bluetooth devices and unshielded headsets could alter the handset user's head into an effective, potentially self-harming antenna.

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Nokia E71 - Including Microsoft Exchange

The Nokia E71, a high-end business phone is based on Nokia's Symbian S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2, with 3.2 mega pixels camera, microSD up to 8GB,GPS navigation, built-in WiFi. It will be made available in the third quarter of this year.


Using Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 you can access professional and personal email. People who use Microsoft Exchange at work can access their email using the Mail for Exchange mobile email client, which comes pre-loaded with the Nokia E71 and Nokia E66.

Nokia E66

Nokia E66

New Nokia E66 is another symbian phone with built in GPS. It has very similar specification to the Nokia 6210 Navigator.

It has QVGA display, 3.2 MP camera. WIFI, MicroSD expandable memory, FM Radio, Bluetooth, USB & Infra-red with screen size 240X320. Nokia indicate that E66 should be available from July 2008 onwards.

Monday, June 16, 2008

HTC Diamond

HTC have launched HTD Diamond in India with Bharti Airtel. It's price is near about 27,500. This new handset for HTC features their new 3D TouchFLO interface and will be exclusively available with Bharti Airtel as of now.

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LG Launches 5MP Phone





LG is going to launch a new phone KC550 with 5MP camera.It also has media player, FM Radio, video audio edition. MicroSD card is for memory expansion. Phone price is $350 Only.

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Nokia 6205 The Dark Knight Edition



Nokia has launched 6205 dark knight edition for Verizon Wireless.

The Nokia 6205 The Dark Knight edition will be available online starting this Sunday, June 15th. It will cost US$69.99 with a new 2 year agreement, after a $50 rebate. The standard version of the 6205, in light blue and silver, will be available online and in stores some time in July.

For more details please check out http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=4787

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Bharti Airtel will offer money transfer through mobile

Bharti Airtel will soon start the money transfer service through mobile. It will allows both its prepaid and postpaid users to link their credit card, debit card or bank accounts to their mobile connection. Customers will be able to pay their utility bills and also pay for their railway tickets and hotel rooms via their handsets.
Bharti Airtel and IBM are also working together to create the ‘Mobile Wallet’ that will turn your mobile phone into a credit card.

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HTC Touch Pro

HTC Announced a new excited handset with full sliding keyboard. It runs on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional. Device has nice looks and also packs full keyboard.

Memory ROM: 512 MB
RAM: 288MB
Dimensions 102 mm (L) X 51 mm (W) X 18.05 mm (T)
Weight 165 g (with battery)

For more details click here.

Samsung launches iPhone-like Omnia handset

Samsung Omnia has a prominent 3.2-inch display that takes up almost the entire front panel of the phone. Underneath the otherwise clean front surface are three buttons. The screen has 240 pixel by 400 pixel resolution (Wide QVGA),

It will be available in two capacities: 8G bytes and 16G bytes and supports a range of video standards including DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, Windows Media Video and MP4. The camera has 5 megapixel resolution.

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3G iPhone launching globally on July 11

Vodafone and Apple today announced that the iPhone 3G will be available in Australia, Italy, New Zealand and Portugal on July 11, and in the Egypt, Greece, India, South Africa and Turkey later this year.

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3G iPhone launching globally on July 11

Vodafone and Apple today announced that the iPhone 3G will be available in Australia, Italy, New Zealand and Portugal on July 11, and in the Egypt, Greece, India, South Africa and Turkey later this year.

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Nokia N82


Nokia N82 is another good phone by Nokia. I liked it very much.

Nokia N82 Specifications :

Ringtones Type : Polyphonic, Monophonic, True Tones, MP3
Card slot : MicroSD up to 8GB,
OS : Symbian OS 9.2, S60 3.1
Camera : 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, Autofocus

Nokia N78


Nokia N78 sports a FM transmitter which lets you transmit audio to the nearby radio devices.

Nokia N78 Specification:

Symbian OS, S60 - 3.2
Camera 3.15 Megapixel