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UPDATE: Product Page added below. The small FAQ on the page says “the handset will be available at Airtel Authorised Stores very soon” and will mostly be bundled with a 3G plan.
While most countries are waiting for the updated version of iPhone, Indians will officially be getting the iPhone 3GS soon. Airtel, India’s biggest [...]

Nvidia today unveiled its Tegra 250 or simply the Tegra 2 chip in India. Tegra 2 as we know is the next-generation Tegra mobile platform. The new chips are based on dual core ARM Cortex A9 and runs at a clock speed of 1GHz.
The new Tegra boasts tremendous battery life which is possible with [...]

 
Qualcomm has filed an application with the Indian Government that will allow them to bid in the upcoming BWA (Broadband Wireless Access) auction for the 2.3GHz band spectrum. The bidding is to facilitate and accelerate the deployment of TD-LTE that will enable Indian consumers to experience broadband speeds here as well as on international roaming. [...]

 
Aircel seems to be on a roll these days. After bringing Peek to India, they’ll be selling INQ’s Mini 3G and Chat 3G phones. The phones are manufactured by UK’s INQ Mobiles and cater to users seeking social networking features in phones at an affordable price.
Samsung’s Corby and LG’s Cookie range cater to the [...]

 
While Peek is still fighting to become a permanent secondary device in US and Europe, Aircel has introduced this e-mail only device in India. To give you a gist, Peek is a QWERTY device that only does e-mail and supports push e-mail, view and download attachments, office docs support, security lock and enhanced battery life. [...]

 
SiliconEdge Blue SSDs that started shipping last week in US market is now shipping in India. The 2.5-inch SiliconEdge Blue SSDs are developed for read-intensive applications.
The SiliconEdge Blue SSDs come in storage sizes of up to 256GB and supports 3Gbps SATA interface that helps to achieve a read speed of up to 250MB/sec and write [...]

 
It’s taken almost a year to reach our shores but it’s finally here – Seagate’s Blackarmor range of storage solutions. Targeted at small and medium businesses, the Blackarmor Network attached storage drives and external workstation drive claim to give peace of mind to businesses with strong backup solution.
The BlackArmor NAS 440/420 Storage Servers come [...]

 
Sony has announced three new Bravia LCD TV series in India. The TVs go for the value-for-money seeking customers to deeply pocketed ones. The BX Series or Basic Series tries to provide basic LCD functionalities at a decent price. The sets are powered by Bravia Engine 3 that produce vivid images and feature live color [...]

 
Samsung has launched a new LCD monitor range for those looking for a budget solution. As the name goes, the monitors emphasize a lot on the environment but without losing the aesthetic appeal. The monitors come in 15.6”, 18.5”, 20” and 21.5” screen sizes, glossy design with rear wave pattern and feature a one-touch power [...]

 
After our tryst with MapmyIndia’s dual offerings, we took SatGuide’s Moov 200 for a ride to check if it’s worthy enough to compete or not. SatGuide’s Moov 200 is a direct competitor to MapmyIndia’s Lx130 because of similar features, same screen size and in the same price range.

 
Asus’ nature inspired Seashell line has got a new addition in the form of Eee PC 1201T. The 12.1-inch ultraportable prides itself for being powered by an AMD Athlon Neo processor and runs full HD content proficiently. At the heart of it is AMD’s 1.6GHz MV-40 CPU and RS780MN chipset capable of handling full HD [...]

 
Indian GPS maker, SatNav has launched a software-based solution that will allow parents to keep a tab on their child’s current location. The SatTracx Locator is a free application that sits in the recipient’s phone and when your loved one calls to SatNav’s call center and asks for the location, he is given the exact [...]

 
LG has announced Cooke Pep (GD510) to take on the Corbys and other cheap touchscreen phones in India. Priced at a modest Rs. 7,500, the phone goes for the young crowd with its social networking prowess and easy-to-use interface. Cookie Pep will feature a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen display, 3MP camera, 8GB internal memory, Bluetooth and [...]

 
Google’s Nexus One is one the best Android devices money can buy but it seems Indians won’t be able to get hold of it. Instead, India may get a lowered down Nexus One at a reduced price. CNBC-TV18’s host who spoke with Shailesh Rao, Managing Director, Google India and Media & Platforms tweeted that the [...]

 
When everything was going smoothly and it seemed that Indians might finally have 3G service, Central Vigilance Commission’s (CVC) has come in the way by demanding a change in the 3G policy. The CVC is demanding for a change because they claim the current 3G policy is biased towards Indian private players and foreign operators [...]