India

Samsung Brings The Series 9 UltraSlim Notebook To India

April 21, 2011 0 Rahul S

Move over the MacBook Air! Samsung is here to usurp your crown of selling the thinnest notebook ever in India by announcing its latest Series 9 notebook in the country. The Series 9 was first showcased at the CES earlier…

Notebook / Laptops

Samsung Launches Series 9 Notebook In India, Expensive!

April 21, 2011 0 Rahul S

Move over the MacBook Air! Samsung is here to usurp your crown of selling the thinnest notebook ever in India by announcing its latest Series 9 notebook in the country. The Series 9 was first showcased at the CES earlier…

Android

Palm Pre Gets Android Gingerbread AOSP Port

April 21, 2011 0 Ricky

There are plenty WebOS fans around and I always wanted a WebOS port for my Nexus One, but I guess that will remain a dream as of now. For now we have a great news for all the Palm Pre…

Android

[How To] Root HTC Desire HD

April 21, 2011 0 Ricky

We had reported about Sense 3.0 rom port for the Desire HD and we had also posted the guide of how to flash it on you precious device, but many people have been telling us to write a rooting and…

Accessories

Didn’t Order the iHub? Well, Now You Can’t!

April 21, 2011 3 Aaplap

Looks like Apple’s legal team is on a bit of an overdrive mode this month. This is the second legal action taken by Apple in just over a week! Just a few days ago, a simple piece of gadgetry went…

Apple

The iPad 2 is coming to 13 new countries next week, India?

April 21, 2011 1 Annkur

Apple’s earnings call isn’t exactly a place to expect product launches, but it seems that has changed. While speaking to media and analysts on the Q2 earnings call, Apple COO, Tim Cook revealed that the iPad 2 is coming to…

Apple

iPod Touch Used For Joint Replacement Surgery, Arrives In India

April 21, 2011 0 Annkur

We have been hearing about iOS handhelds being used in education / healthcare for sometime now and here is a pro usage of the same. The last time I looked up a professional app on the App Store, it was…

Android

UK Getting Samsung Galaxy S II In A Week

April 21, 2011 0 Annkur

After all the false alarms of delays and rumors (coupled with wishes) about the launch date, it seems that we have some concrete details on the Samsung Galaxy S2. The device seems to be ready to hit UK in a…

Gaming

The PSP Go is Gone!

April 20, 2011 0 Aaplap

Sony’s most recent PlayStation Portable gaming console model, the PSP Go, will soon be discontinued worldwide. The PSP Go was launched in India a few months ago, but the response hasn’t exactly been admirable. One of the biggest drawbacks of…

Leaked / Spyshots

New Nokia C2- 06 Low End Series 40 Handset Leaked.

April 20, 2011 0 Rahul S

Folks over at Hackintosh-india have managed to lay their hands on what seems to be an upcoming C-Series handset from Nokia. The device whose name was found after checking its Bluetooth Name deep inside the menu was labeled simply as…

events

[India] NAVTEQ Developer Day Scheduled For Bangalore & Delhi!

April 19, 2011 0 Annkur

NAVTEQ isn’t a new name in navigation technologies and this is one domain that is growing with increasing momentum. NAVTEQ is a key player in loction based info and advertising. Interestingly 1000 people from the 5000+ global team at NAVTEQ…

Android

Micromax A70 successor to Andro A60 leaked

April 19, 2011 0 Ricky

We all know about the Micromax Andro A60 which was released a few months back we also had written a rooting guide for this device, well there is good news for all the guys willing to buy a low cost…

Android

Motorola Droid Bionic Rumored To Be Cancelled

April 19, 2011 0 Ricky

Motorola had first showcased the Motrola Droid Bionic at CES 2011, it was the first Tegra 2 and 4G LTE powered device to be offered to Verizon from Motorola’s inventory. This was supposed be a low cost Android phone supporting…

Tech Industry News

Tata Breaks Up With Virgin Mobile; Brand To Stay

April 19, 2011 0 Rahul S

After a whirlwind three years of operations in India, Tata Teleservices and UK Based Virgin Mobile have decided to part ways and  cut short their alliance with Tata buying out the remaining 50% stake in the joint venture. Virgin Mobiles…

News

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v Going On Sale From May 1 (Vodafone Australia)

April 19, 2011 0 Annkur

While Samsung is working on its iPad 2 competitor with a slimmer design, they are releasing the Galaxy Tab 10.1v as originally shown at MWC. The Galaxy Tab 10.1v would go on sale with Vodafone Australia shortly and is currently…

Apple

Apple Shoots A Lawsuit, Samsung Promises Response

April 19, 2011 2 Rahul S

Just when you thought you had seen and heard of most of the major litigations, patent infringement suits and legal tussles in the tech arena, here comes yet another one. The latest one features Apple and Samsung. The latest lawsuit…

Apps

BlackBerry Protect 1.0 Now Available for Asia-Pacific Users

April 19, 2011 0 Aaplap

BlackBerry Protect, RIM’s free add-on app for backing up your BlackBerry data online, has finally been made available to users in the Asia-Pacific region, which includes all us Indians. BlackBerry Protect offers features very necessary in this day and age…

Internet

Yahoo Buzz To Die On April 21

April 18, 2011 2 Rahul S

I am sure you might have come across the “Buzz” button on blogs and websites from across the globe. No, we are not talking about Google’s social networking experiment – the Google Buzz. This is about arch rival Yahoo’s product,…

Apple

FriendCaster: The Best FaceBook App For iPad? Free!

April 18, 2011 1 Annkur

While we all await Facebook to release an official app for Apple iPad, we have to rely on 3rd party developers doing some work on this front. One of the top apps (1st when we checked) on the App Store…

Apple

HP Rolls Out iOS App For Wireless Printing, Countdown For WebOS on Printers?

April 18, 2011 0 Annkur

HP has a good range of printers that are capable of wireless magic. Be it bluetooth in the old age or WiFi for today, they have good offerings for you. It seems that they are working in full swing to…

Android

[How To] Put Sense 3.0 ROM On The Desire HD

April 18, 2011 0 Ricky

We had just reported that the pyramid ROM was ported to the Desire HD, this is really big news for the owners of desire HD, who will now be able to use sense 3.0 coupled with the taste of Gingerbread.…

Android

Desire HD becomes the first device to get the Pyramid ROM Port

April 18, 2011 0 Ricky

The guys at the XDA have done it again, it was just a few days back that the System dump of the HTC pyramid was found going around in xda. As soon as the System Dump was found the developers…

News

16 Megapixel, Windows Phone Laden Phone From HTC Soon?

April 18, 2011 0 Rahul S

Well well well.. look what we have here! Just when you thought the megapixel war amongst phonemakers had come to a silent, abrupt end with most phone makers hitting the 12 megapixel block, we have HTC touting its upcoming 16…

Featured

Samsung’s New Phones Could Be Faster Than Your Laptop

April 18, 2011 4 Aaplap

The mobile phone manufacturer that never sleeps, Samsung, is busy pushing the limits of mobile CPUs; their new smartphones are likely to sport dual-core 2.0GHz CPUs by the end of the year. These new CPUs will almost certainly power the…

Android

Will Android hit half-a-million activations a day soon?

April 18, 2011 0 Krishnan

Android, nicknamed the ‘Droid’ is the latest buzz everywhere. Jeff Huber, Senior Vice President of Google’s Commerce and Local, stated at recent discussion of Google’s Q1 of 2011 about the massive growth of Android devices and revealed 350,000 Android devices…

Android

HTC Sensation In India By May/June 2011

April 18, 2011 0 Rahul S

If you were one of the many Indians looking forward to getting yourself a nice, powerful, dual core Android handset, your options will soon expand to one more handset in the form of the recently announced HTC Sensation. Also, if…

Internet

Google Videos To Shut Down On April 29

April 18, 2011 0 Rahul S

Back in 2005, three former PayPal mates huddled together and ended up making a small startup project. The idea was a service that let users upload their own videos to the web and share them to others. It was an…

Android

Skype For Android Has Serious Security Flaw; Exposes Confidential Information

April 18, 2011 0 Rahul S

Folks over at Android Police have managed to unearth a serious flaw with the Android version for Skype wherein it could end up displaying confidential information regarding you to a malicious app – should you happen to install one on…

Microsoft

Windows Phone 7 to get notifications via an App

April 17, 2011 0 c0rex

Facebook has updated its official Windows Phone 7 with no visible features. Apparently, the only visible change was that the Refresh setting has been replaced with Cache Expiration which is set at 10 minutes. The Facebook App for WP7 has…

windows mobile

[How To] Flash CyanogenMod 7 On The Xperia X1

April 17, 2011 0 Ricky

We had just reported Cyanogenmod 7 was found running on the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 and if you don’t mind the minor bugs and are interested in flashing it on your phone then you can read further. CM7 basically is…

News

Xperia X1 Found Running Android

April 17, 2011 2 Ricky

The Xperia X1 is the first device  launched by Sony Ericsson in the Xperia line up of Smartphones. The Xperia X1 comes with Windows Mobile 6.1 which is quite outdated right now and difficult to use so the guys at…

Android

Samsung Galaxy S Gets Gingerbread Update In Europe

April 17, 2011 0 Rahul S

Good news for all you Samsung Galaxy S users. If you have been patient enough for an official Android 2.3 ROM to be available for your phone, you wait has ended … well almost. Should you be somewhere in Europe…

HTC

HTC Teases 16 Megapixel Phone, Runs Windows Phone 7?

April 17, 2011 0 Annkur A

The megapixel wars hasn’t had any buzz in a while. The apps and platform has been the major fighting point for smartphone makers. However it seems HTC is gearing up to up the 8MP bar that it has for cameras.…

Android

Android Help: Installing And Uninstalling Apps

April 15, 2011 0 Ricky

This is a section dedicated to all the first time Android Operating system users. Many people these days are getting Android as gifts for birthdays, relegious occasions, etc. So I decided to create a special section called as Android 101…

Android

[How To] Flash Clockworkmod Recovery On ASUS eee Pad Transformer

April 15, 2011 0 Ricky

The ASUS ee Pad transformer development is in full swing, now the custom clockworkmod recovery is out for the ASUS eee Pad transformer, which will allow you to take nand backup and also restore the data.

Android

[How To] Root The ASUS eee Pad Transformer

April 15, 2011 1 Ricky

ASUS eee pad is one device that i would love to have, it looks sturdy, runs the latest software low cost, and the dock looks very nic e and the hardware configuration too is not that bad. Well it is…

smartphones

LG To Make MeeGo Smartphones?

April 15, 2011 0 Rahul S

Ever since Nokia decided on Windows Phone to be the OS of choice for its next generation smartphones, it not only struck the death knell for old warrior Symbian, but also derailed Nokia’s MeeGo project that it had conjured up…

India

Sling Media Launches The Slingbox In India

April 15, 2011 1 Rahul S

Until yesterday, the term Slingbox was one of those irrelevant tech terms for us Indians who knew about its existence – but were not sure as to what exactly it does. Yours truly for example had heard of it, but…

News

Windows Phone Chief Explains Reason For Software Update Delay

April 13, 2011 0 Rahul S

The head of Microsoft’s Windows Phone program, Joe Belfiore has revealed why the promised update for Windows Phone 7 devices has been delayed. The major update that was supposed to be implemented by now would have enabled the much sought…

Featured

Samsung Galaxy PRO (GT-B7510) – OG Review

April 13, 2011 20 Rahul S

It is not often that you come across a QWERTY keyboard (the non-sliding type) laden Android phone. There have been a few examples in the past like the Motorola Charm and the now ancient Kogan Agora Pro. Most Android handsets…