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Another super Android arrives in India: HTC Desire

August 16, 2010 6 Mr Spock

It has been literally raining high-class Android phones in India over the past few weeks. We have had the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S, the Motorola XT720 and Backflip, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro, and the HTC Wildfire…

Android

Experience Chrome to Phone on Android 2.1

August 16, 2010 2 Gaurav N

Follow this post and experience Chrome to Phone functionality on Android 2.1, which allows users to send links from not only Chrome desktop browser to Android device but from Firefox and Internet Explorer as well. These days, every time I…

Gaming

Nokia tried its hands on a gaming phone with Nintendo?

August 15, 2010 0 Annkur

Apple has explored a great niche with the App Store and are threatening the handheld gaming market with the iOS based platforms. Given the potential that gaming has in the handheld space, its a no brainer today that cellphones are…

Samsung

Samsung promotes Super AMOLED (Galaxy S commercial)

August 15, 2010 0 Annkur

We mentioned before that the first thing that attracted us to the Samsung Wave and GalaxyS is the amazing Super AMOLED screen. And it seems that Samsung is trying its best to promote the same and guess thats the right…

Android

Voice Actions on Android 2.1

August 14, 2010 0 Gaurav N

Recently Google released Voice Actions using which one can control their Android phone just by speaking. But sadly that is only available for Android 2.2 (Froyo). Read this post and know how to achieve voice action’s effect on your Android…

Samsung

Want to hard reset the Samsung Wave? Here’s how!

August 14, 2010 12 Mr Spock

While we were quite impressed with the Samsung Wave, one problem that seems to have cropped up in the handset is the problem in doing a complete hard reset, taking the phone back to exactly the state where one bought…

Weird or not?

Ayn Rand On The Globe

August 13, 2010 3 Annkur

One man drove 12,238 miles and across 30 states in the U.S. to scrawl a message that could only be viewed using Google Earth. His big shoutout: “Read Ayn Rand.” [Giz] Thank you for introducing me to The Fountain Head

Accessories

India’s first keyboard with new Rupee symbol key launched

August 13, 2010 1 Nimish

It is a measure of just how integral a part of our lives technology has become that when the new Indian Rupee symbol was first unveiled last month, the first concerns most people had about it was how to type…

Android

Vaporware, eh? India’s $35 tablet makes its appearance!

August 13, 2010 0 Mr Spock

After almost all tech pundits had dismissed it as “vaporware,” the Indian $35 tablet made a surprise appearance on NDTV’s Gadget Guru show. From what could be seen of the device, it was no show-stopper in the looks department, but…

Android

More legal issues for Android, Oracle sues Google

August 13, 2010 0 Annkur

Android has had its own share of controversies and allegations of IP misuse have come back to haunt the open source mobile platform from Google. There couldn’t have been a worse timing for Google to face this lawsuit from Oracle…

BlackBerry

Indian Government sets August 31 deadline for BlackBerry

August 12, 2010 1 Mr Spock

The tangle between the Indian government and RIM over the latter’s e-mail and messaging service continues. The Indian government has now evidently given the cellphone company until August 31 to comply with its decision to allow law enforcement agencies access…

Google

Google testing Microdrones, flying bots for mapping

August 9, 2010 0 Annkur

Google is all set to take mapping to a new level with the purchase of hi-tech flying drones fitted with camera. Apparently Google has sourced these from a German company based Microdrones (reminds us of the 3 Idiots toy). These…

Android

Backtrack on Moto BackFlip – best touchscreen navigation ever!

August 8, 2010 2 Mr Spock

The media wires have been buzzing about the arrival of the Motorola BackFlip in India for a while now. While most people have been talking about the specs (bemoaning the fact that the device runs on Android 1.5) and the…

Apps

Download Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution for free on the App Store!

August 7, 2010 0 Mr Spock

There is terrific news for iPhone and iPod touch users – Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution game is available for free download from the App Store for a limited time (in all probability, just for today). And no, we are not…

Android

More Hello, Moto: Two more Android phones in Indian market (XT720 / BACKFLIP)

August 5, 2010 0 Mr Spock

Earlier this year, Motorola returned to the high-end smartphone territory in India with the Milestone, after a prolonged absence in which many had written off the company altogether. Now, the company seems to be consolidating its presence with the launch…

Reviews

Frustrations of a carrier lock! (read: AT&T woes)

August 5, 2010 0 Annkur

For years, I have read US based bloggers cry about the carrier locks and frustrating limitations on the use of smartphones, but I happen to get it much more clear on my first visit to US. So I land…

First look

Samsung’s Series 9000 Full-HD 3D TV Launched in India!

August 4, 2010 0 Annkur

3D television is gaining momentum and Samsung has brought its CES award winning 3D TV (LED) with full HD capability to the Indian market. The Series 9000 is the worlds slimmest Full HD + 3D television.

Apple

The wait is over: iPhone 4 unlocked with latest Ultrasn0w

August 4, 2010 0 Annkur

It’s a busy week for iPhone hackers. While the Jailbreakme.com hack to jailbreak all iPod touch, iPhones and iPad is going strong and working for us pretty well;

Android

Motorola waiting for Android 3 to release a 10″ tablet?

August 4, 2010 0 Annkur

Tablets are the flavor of 2010 and it seems that no one except Apple has got any great momentum in this segment so far. While a lot of Android based pads have been displayed and a lot of Windows 7…

BlackBerry

Four things we like (and do not like) about the BlackBerry Torch

August 4, 2010 0 Mr Spock

So, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 is finally out. And as with all tech products that are unveiled, the critics and supporters are out in force, the former calling it a dud and the latter the coolest thing since sliced bread.…

BlackBerry

Blackberry Torch 9800 is official! OS 6 and slidedown QWERTY

August 3, 2010 0 Annkur

AT&T has gone live with the Blackberry 9800 Torch on its site, and this one looks exciting. RIM is yet to go official with the device (the event is ongoing), but here are the meaty details that has come in…

Apple

That was easy! iPhone 4 Jailbreak

August 3, 2010 0 Annkur

The Jailbreakme hack is out to open up our iPhone 4 (or for that matter most iDevices running the iOS 3.x and 4.x). Apparently this hack uses a security hole in the iOS browsers PDF viewer and manages to install…

Android

Use 3D Gallery on your HTC Hero (Android 2.1)

August 2, 2010 0 Gaurav N

Have you been missing the 3D Gallery features on your updated HTC Hero (Android 2.1)? Follow this post and get 3D Gallery up and running on your beloved Android device. With Android 2.1 Update to HTC Hero, I found the…

Apple

Did I just get a free bumper case without having the iPhone 4?

August 1, 2010 3 Annkur

Now this was unexpected, but it seems that I somehow managed to accidentally get a free bumper from Apple without having an iPhone 4 with me. So what exactly happened is that I purchased an iPhone 4 from Radio Shack (yes they are the only…

First look

OG Review: Samsung Wave S8500 (bada OS)

August 1, 2010 5 Mayur

Samsung Wave (S8500) is according to Samsung is one of the two handsets (the other being GalaxyS) that would mark its serious entry into the smartphone space. Last year alone Samsung sold over 40 million touchscreen phones but its a known fact that a majority of…

eReaders & Tablets

Samsung caught (twice) working on an Android tablet

July 31, 2010 0 Annkur

iPad has certainly started a tablet race and every other players in the industry are hurrying up with their response. And the latest one to join the race is Samsung with its Galaxy Tab that has been caught in the wild more than once now! The image below shows you a spy shot from a closed…

Android

Use Speech to Text on your HTC Hero (Android 2.1)

July 30, 2010 10 Gaurav N

We recently reviewed Android 2.1 Update for HTC Hero but found Live Wallpapers, 3D Gallery and Voice to Text features missing. So here goes the post about how to enable Voice to Text on your updated HTC Hero.

iPhone

Proof: iPhone is the measuring scale for smartphones!

July 23, 2010 5 Annkur

If you had any doubt on how the Apple iPhone has shaped the smartphone industry in the last 3 years and smartphone makers across the globe are watching Apple so closely that even a sneeze in Cupertino can have them…

Concept / Educative

Indian Government shows a $35 tablet, readying a $10 one!

July 23, 2010 1 Nimish

Yes, you read that heading right. The Indian Government is evidently working on a tablet that will cost about as much as a low-end phone – around Rs 1500 ($35 approx). And that is not all, efforts are on to trim the price further to an unbelieved Rs 500 ($10 approx). According to…

eReaders & Tablets

Android-powered OlivePad is India’s first 3G tablet

July 22, 2010 0 Nimish

So we now know. India’s first 3G tablet is the OlivePad (now, what does that sound like?). Launched in Delhi, it is a tad smaller than Apple’s uber gizmo, but comes packed with some very impressive specs – Android 2.1,…

Apple

Will the iPhone 4 land on T-Mobile (US)? [rumor]

July 22, 2010 0 Annkur

AT&T holds a good monopoly with the iPhone by its side since 3 years now, but rumors of multiple carriers offering the iPhone 4 is gaining momentum off late. The network issues with AT&T is largely to blame for this. Seems like Steve Jobs have had enough of the…

Gaming

Microsoft Kinect coming on November 4 – for $149.99!

July 21, 2010 0 Nimish

The suspense over the price of Microsoft’s new game controller (without a controller!) system, Kinect, has ended. Microsoft has officially revealed both the price as well as the release date of the device. The controller, which lets users play games…

eReaders & Tablets

Seven queries about India’s first 3G tablet

July 21, 2010 0 Nimish

Yes, we know it has not arrived yet, but even as we wait for the official launch of India’s first 3G tablet by Olive Telecom tomorrow, we must confess that our minds are a mess with all sorts of questions. Here, are seven of the most important. Do let us know…

eReaders & Tablets

India’s first 3G tablet coming on Thursday!

July 20, 2010 0 Nimish

The folks at Olive Telecom do seem to have a habit of being on the front foot as far as 3G enabled gadgets that are not phones go. Not too long ago, they were the first in India with a notebook with…

eReaders & Tablets

WebOS tablet from HP to be called ‘Palmpad’?

July 20, 2010 0 Annkur

When HP picked up Palm it was clear that they aren’t just looking at the Pre (smartphones). They are interested in the impressive software poweress of Palm and WebOS is exactly what they wanted on the Slate. So out goes Android / Windows 7 and…

Apple

Believe it or not: the iPad was predicted in 1999

July 19, 2010 0 Annkur

Now thats weird! After all the drama over the Apple tablet last year and the half dozen names that were given to the unannounced product it turns out that a Wired report had predicted the Apple ‘iPad’ way back in…

Entertainment

Got lucky with the Kinect for Xbox 360! NYC readers meet?

July 18, 2010 1 Annkur

Now this is one vacation that I certainly won’t forget soon. Out shopping with family in NYC and I run into this Microsoft promotion showing off the Kinect / Project Natal! This thing really needs to be experienced to know…

Apple

Four things that will be seen in Apple’s press con today!

July 16, 2010 0 Nimish

As the time nears for Apple’s eagerly anticipated press conference (to select media) about the iPhone 4, speculation is rife about what exactly will be said and done. Well, we do not have our crystal ball handy to tell you what exactly will transpire,…

Android

Flash 10.1 Droid-X-perience on your HTC Hero

July 15, 2010 1 Gaurav N

Last week we reported about Adobe Labs showcasing flash 10.1 on Droid X, this time we bring Flash 10.1 right on your updated HTC Hero. Since the moment I saw Ben from Adobe Labs showing Flash 10.1 on Droid X,…

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