Archive for April, 2009

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Samsung Tocco Lite announced in the UK

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 | Rajiv

Samsung Tocco Lite is the latest full-touch handset to be announced by Samsung for the UK market. Unfortunately, the phone does not have 3G connectivity, but that’s why it will be offered for an “ultra competitive” price.

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PC sales rise with the launch of Netbooks in India

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 | Rajiv

A Credit Suisse report states that, Netbooks, or low-cost laptops would significantly contribute to the high sales of personal computers (PCs – both desktops and laptops).
According to the report, over the next three to five years, these cheap laptops and netbooks could add 170-250 million units globally to the current figure of around 300 million [...]

LG & Heidi Klum partner to promote LG Rumor2 mobile phone

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 | Rajiv

LG Electronics Mobile Comm U.S.A Inc announced an exclusive partnership with fashion icon Heidi Klum to promote LG Rumor2 and the idea that mobile phones have become an expression of personal style. As part of the partnership, LG is unveiling personalized back plates for their recently released LG Rumor2, which is available exclusively through Sprint.
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Virgin launches its first music phone vJaaz in India

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 | Rajiv

Virgin mobile, the popular mobile brand for youth has recently launched its first ever music phone in India. Dubbed the vJaaz, the company believes that the new phone is set to redefine the music phone category in India.
The vJaaz is a flashy wine red and black color handset with great many features. For an enjoyable [...]

LED TV to be introduced in the Indian Market

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 | Rajiv

Leading consumer electronics majors like Samsung, LG, Panasonic and TCL are planning to introduce LED TV within the next few months in India.The LED TVs are known for using low electricity, contain no mercury and are made of environment friendly products. The introduction of LED TVs will create even more excitement in the fast growing, [...]

Solar-Powered Waterproof Mobile Phone by Sharp & KDDI

Monday, April 27th, 2009 | Rajiv

The uniqueness of the solar-powered phone is only a solar panel that generates energy from sun’s rays but with an advantage. Sharp, in conjunction with KDDI, has introduced a mobile phone that is said to be the first solar-powered phone with water-resistance capability.
This eco-friendly handset is designed for territories, which are low on power grids. [...]

The Nokia 8208 to be available outside USA

Monday, April 27th, 2009 | Rajiv

The Nokia 8208 phone announced in February is said to be available in other countries other than U.S. The recent FCC documents however reveal that the phone would also be available in North America very soon. This Nokia mobile phone supports a dual slider form factor and packs in an array of multimedia features.
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Google Product Search now available for iPhone, Android

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 | Rajiv

If you use Google Product Search on a regular basis and have an Android smartphone or an iPhone, you should be happy to find out that the feature is now available for both mobile platforms.
According to Google, Product Search for mobile provides users with the same product info that they would get via their PC [...]

T-Mobile To Use Non-Standard SIM Cards

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 | Rajiv

T-Mobile is planning to use a non-standard SIM card format in the future, although this does not apply to cellphones. This new SIM format will be used in devices like connected GPS, Remote sensors or something like the Amazon Kindle. [...]

First Ion-based Netbooks to be Unveiled in June?

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 | Rajiv

Intel should get ready for some serious competition in the netbook industry. It looks like NVIDIA has confirmed that the first Ion-based netbooks will be unveiled in June at the Computex trade.
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