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  For those who love sharing their memories digitally, Sony India has introduced a new digital frame in the market. The DPF-X95 digital photo frame will display your pictures on its 9-inch LED backlit WVGA screen. What’s more is that it comes with a 2GB built-in memory that can hold up to 4,000 images, memory [...]

  Motorola has announced a new Android handset exclusively for T-Mobile USA. Dubbed as Charm, the phone tries to charm business users with its QWERTY keyboard, smartphone features and easy social access. The Charm runs on Android 2.1 and features a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display, 3MP fixed focus camera, Bluetooth, 3G, Wi-Fi b/g/n, 3.5mm headphone [...]

  Microsoft India has announced a price cut for its Xbox 360 Arcade console. Starting from today, gamers will be able to buy the console for Rs. 14,676, almost a Rs. 2,400 discount from the previous price. The Xbox 360 Arcade SKU comes without a hard drive but Microsoft bundles a 256MB memory unit or [...]

  UPDATE: Nokia clarifies that they want their handsets back and does not want to shutdown site’s server. Here’s a Google Cache copy of the statement. If you follow mobile industry you’d be aware of the fact that Eldar Murtazin, owner of Mobile-review.com thrashed Nokia’s N8 one day before its official announcement. Now Eldar has [...]

  Bluetooth 3.0′s adoption may not be as much as Bluetooth SIG have expected to be but that is not letting them to advance to the next version. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has announced the formal adoption of core specs of Bluetooth 4.0. Bluetooth 4.0 features include low power consumption during peak, average or [...]

  Mobile phone users in UK are in for a treat if Omio’s list is to be believed. It’s purportedly the 2010 roadmap for phones that will be released from major mobile manufacturers. According to the list, Blighty won’t see many exciting devices for few months but it’s the October, when the real fun will [...]

  Apple’s App Store was somewhat compromised this weekend where a developer managed to take 42 of the 50 top spots in the books category with fake content. The developer, Thuat Nguyen was ousted from the App Store developer program for fraudulent activities and Apple assures that no data is shared during the download. However, [...]

  Seagate’s world’s first 3TB external hard drive has been announced for the Indian market. For starters, 3TB of space can hold up to 120 HD movies, 1,500 games and innumerable music and images. Seagate’s GoFlesk Desk range boasts a special feature that makes it compatible with the latest interface. It predominantly supports USB 2.0 [...]

  Canon has envisioned a camera that we’ll use in the future. The future is though two decades away but when it arrives, Canon deems you’ll use only one camera for all your photography as well as videography needs. The Wonder Camera is a concept for now that was shown at the World Expo 2010 [...]

  You seldom see a competitor commenting on other CEO but Lenovo head, Liu Chuanzhi did that and that too, in the interest of his own company. Liu says Apple’s CEO they’re lucky because “Steve Jobs has such a bad temper and doesn’t care about China.” If he were to then Liu believes that Lenovo [...]

  Japanese gamers will soon get a new color and expanded storage options for Sony’s PS3 Slim console. Starting July 29, Sony will sell two new SKUs – 160GB in classic white color and 320GB in the regular charcoal black. 160GB PS3 Slim buyers will also get accessories like the Dualshock 3 controller and vertical [...]

  Samsung has already announced the Q Series notebooks for the UK market but today they’ve confirmed that it will reach other international markets as well. The Q Series notebooks, which includes Q530, Q430 and Q330 will reach in most markets by end of this month. Samsung says Q Series was designed to offer powerful [...]

  LG today confirmed few of its upcoming products expected this year. First and foremost is its entry into the tablet market with an Android-based tablet PC. Although the intrinsic specifications are not revealed, they’ll launch the tablet in Q4 of this year. Furthermore, LG will announce more phones in its Optimus range. The Optimus [...]

  HTC produces one of the best Android devices but it’s rather surprising that they haven’t created anything with a physical QWERTY keyboard yet. It looks like it’s going to change now. Couple of pictures of a new HTC device has made out on the web revealing the Android OS and a QWERTY keyboard. Most [...]

  Last week, Apple released a statement regarding iPhone 4’s reception problem. Apple acknowledges that although it is normal for a phone to drop couple of bars when a consumer holds a phone, iPhone 4’s bar drops are not normal. The problem apparently, is how the iPhone calculates to show the signal strength. Apple says [...]