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  Microsoft may not launch its KIN handsets in Asia. Lena Goh, spokeswoman for Microsoft Singapore confirmed that they’re not in talks with any of the Asian operators. In fact, the Kin phones announced yesterday are bound by exclusive agreements with Verizon and Vodafone. However, PCWorld notes that if KIN were to come to Asia, [...]

  If you thought Pure and Turtle were weird phone names, Microsoft’s official version goes weirder. They have named the first Pink phones as KIN ONE and KIN TWO. Keeping the names aside, the KIN ONE is a small slider phone that sports a full QWERTY keypad. The phone’s designed pretty much like the Pre [...]

  Vodafone’s Zoozoo have a reason to celebrate. Vodafone India today announced that they’ve crossed the iconic 100m customer mark. This makes Vodafone, the third operator in the country to do so after Airtel and Rcom. Vodafone’s Indian operations is a joint venture between Vodafone and Essar, who acquired the controlling stake from Hutchison in [...]

  Microsoft is holding a press event on April 12 and if we believe WSJ’s latest report, the event will be the launch of phones, often referred to as “Pink” phones. As per WSJ, the phones will be available later this month in US from Verizon and Vodafone, internationally. Microsoft is said to have worked [...]

  UPDATE: 16GB iPhone 3GS will cost Rs. 40,500 in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh or Rs. 35,500 in rest of India. Similarly, the 32GB variant will set you back by Rs. 47,500 or Rs. 41,500. Vodafone also announced three plans to go with it. The prepaid plan costs Rs. 100 whereas the postpaid ones [...]

  Vodafone UK has now announced the release date of HTC’s recently unveiled Legend and Desire phones. The phones will be retailing in April but interested users can register with Vodafone for updates. HTC Legend will be exclusive to Vodafone UK and will integrate bunch of Vodafone’s 360 services like Vodafone Music and MyWeb. These [...]

  Vodafone is looking to expand its Vodafone 360 service to other devices soon. Allaboutphones got their mitts on some details and if we were to believe it, Vodafone could launch their first Android 2.1 powered 360 phone in May. The handset maker is unknown but the phone is known as Vodafone 845, which according [...]

  The UK market has suddenly got more friendly with Apple’s cash cow. A few days back Orange confirmed to bring iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS to the UK market and now Vodafone will be doing the same for UK and Ireland. However, the availability will be in early 2010 as compared to Orange’s late [...]

  Vodafone has announced to bring HTC’s affordable Android phone to the UK. Coming in an exclusive Black hue, Tattoo will be launched in October bringing the advantages of Sense UI along with 2.8-inch touchscreen display, 3.2MP camera, Wi-F, GPS, Bluetooth and more. Register here for the updates. Product Page

  Vodafone UK has added N97 Mini on its website. The N97 Mini, which was first blabbed on a Vodafone forum is now being offered to consumers with an option to be notified about its availability. Vodafone has not revealed the exact date but has confirmed to release it in October along with the exact [...]

  While LG had no plans to show off its Android offering, Vodafone was generous to show it on their booth, which means that Vodafone has picked this baby up and will be launching it soon. Known as Etna, its picture was captured by Chip Online who also managed to get some specs. The preliminary [...]

  LG is gearing up to take on the smartphone market by launching plethora of Windows phones and now Vodafone too, have joined to help them achieve their endeavor. The network operator has grabbed LG’s latest Windows Mobile 6.5 based GM750 phone. The phone’s feature set includes S-Class user interface, 3-inch touchscreen display, 5MP camera, [...]

Credit: ViVOtech Citi has announced to pilot test the NFC (Near Field Communications) payments in Bangalore, India with the introduction of Citi Tap and Pay service. In simpler terms, NFC is a short range wireless communication technology that helps to initiate contactless payments, share content, buy movie tickets and much more all directly from a [...]

  Vodafone has scored an exclusive Nokia handset that will be released across Vodafone operated countries from June. The mid-range 6730 Classic is deemed to be a perfect upgrade to 6500c or 6300 and features quad-band GSM and dual-band UMTS support, S60 v3 OS, 3.2MP camera, A-GPS, FM Radio, Bluetooth and microSD expansion slot. No [...]

  It was just yesterday when G2 slipped into Vodafone’s hat to become Magic and today they have officially acknowledged it. Vodafone will bring the device in the European region with exclusive interests in UK, Spain, Germany, France and on a non-exclusive basis in Italy. HTC Magic as we all know is an Android based [...]