May 17, 2012

Verizon Wireless Announces New Prepaid Plans For USA

Verizon

Verizon Wireless has announced the availability of a new prepaid plan beginning May 1, 2012, offering unlimited talk and text messaging, as well as 1 GB of data for $80 per month. This monthly plan, available on the prepaid Samsung Illusion, provides customers with an affordable, flexible option to take advantage of the US’s largest, [...]

FlyRights Mobile App To Combat Racial Profiling Launched By US Sikh Group

FlyRights Mobile App For Sikh

Modern technology available on smartphones can be used to safeguard one’s fundamental rights besides various other usages. This will be good news to the makers of smartphones as more and more users will turn to smartphones as these devices can be handy in distressed situations. As per reports emerging in the media, a US based community [...]

LG Rolls Out Optimus True HD LTE Smartphone In Europe And Asia

LG Mobile

South Korean giant -  LG Electronics (LG) will expand its LTE smartphone footprint with the launch of Optimus True HD LTE in new markets across Europe and Asia: Germany, Portugal, Sweden, Hong Kong and Singapore. First launched in Korea and now available in Japan, Canada and the US, Optimus True HD LTE is LG’s flagship LTE [...]

LG Optimus Sol E730 – A Take On It’s Overall Design And Look Factor

Lg Optimus SOL Top

Courtesy LG, I have been given a chance to take out LG Optimus SOL out for spin. Although in today’s scenario, the phone maybe touted as an age old device considering it’s was released into wilderness way back in August, 2011. I will get straight to the point, I’ll be putting forth my opinion about [...]

Google Reactivates Its Online Store, Starts Selling Galaxy Nexus

Google Store

Besides launching yesterday  its cloud-based storage service Google Drive, Google has reentered into retail domain by reactivating its online store for selling the Galaxy Nexus directly to consumers through its Google Play marketplace. The unlocked and unbranded phone will cost $399. The Nexus runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). The device supports NFC (near field communication) technology and is [...]

Chinese Vendors Huawei And ZTE Upbeat About Increasing Sales Of Their Smartphones

Huawei ZTE

Despite many analysts’s views that Chinese handsets makers – ZTE and Huawei – have better presence in China only and outside China, they have limited acceptability, yet both the companies are quite upbeat about their rising sales of handsets especially smartphones. As per a report appearing in a Chinese website, Huwei expect to sell around [...]

LG Launches Second Generation Optimus 3D Smartphone In Europe

LG Optimus 3D Max

LG’s latest achievement in the glasses free 3D space, Optimus 3D Max, will kick off its global roll out starting in Europe. As first seen at Mobile World Congress 2012, the second-generation 3D smartphone boasts an enhanced chipset and more enticing 3D entertainment features in a slimmer and lighter body. The Optimus 3D Max includes [...]

Intel’s First Atom Based Smartphone Launched By Lava

Intel Lava Xolo X900

We have been seeing logo of Intel Inside on PC’s for decades and now Intel has made its way to smartphones. Intel has also joined the party of smartphone vendors and in association with Lava, has announced the launch of the XOLO X900, the first smartphone with Intel inside. Priced at Rs 22,000, Xolo X900 is [...]

Google Endorsed Android Smartphone To Be Bundled With Reliance Communications Services

Google Partners With Reliance Communication

We have written in our earlier blog that the trend of overseas service providers offering the phones under contract is not catching up in India. Here, we have not seen any service provider offering a phone under contract with their services. In Europe and USA, majority of the devices are sold under contract for a [...]

Huawei Launches Honor & Ideos X5 Smartphones In India

Huawei ideos x5

Chinese giant, Huawei, has also joined the party of smartphones vendors and has launched two models for India market - Honor and the improved version of Ideos X5, running on Android Gingerbread. Features of Huawei Honor 4″ inch scratch resistant Gorilla glass and FWVGA display with 245 pixels per inch (PPI) Textured scratch-proof back 1.4 GHz [...]