Yes, it’s coming out next week. I have registered with the Nokia Dealer who has promised to reveal the price as soon as the phone is available (obvious?!). Anyways, expect it to be around Rs. 25,000.
Archives for April 2009
iPhone with 3.2MP sensor and an unknown 5MP Apple device in the works
Renowned Taiwanese rumor monger has published a news report which makes a perfect piece for yet another juicy iPhone rumor. According to them, OmniVision has grabbed an Apple order for providing a 3.2MP CMOS image sensor for the next iPhone variant. This claim isn’t that surprising because an evolved iPhone with a higher resolution […]
Scientists working to make touchscreens Braille friendly
There have been few phones doing text to speech for visually impaired users but a touchscreen phone for blind will be the first. Researchers at the University of Tampere in Finland have taken a Nokia 770 Internet Tablet device which is equipped with piezoelectric material built in the touchscreen and installed a software that […]
RIM posts profit, also shifts 50M Blackberry devices
All’s going good for RIM at the moment. Apart from selling more than 50 million Blackberry phones, the company posted positive results for the last quarter which ended on Feb 28. The quarter which included the holiday season as well posted a revenue of US$3.46 billion, up 84 percent from the same quarter last […]
Dell updates Vostro range with 1320, 1520 and 1720 notebooks
Dell has freshened up its Vostro line with three laptops – Vostro 1320 (13.3-inch), 1520 (15.4-inch) and 1720 (17-inch). Dell claims that these notebooks are built with keeping SMBs in mind and thus, these come with a pre-installed videoconferencing and webcam software (provided you the buy the optional webcam and mic), SSDs and security […]
Nvidia shows off Tegra powered HP Mini
This proof of concept by Nvidia is another evidence that they want to barge into Intel’s territory. Yes, Nvidia has Ion to take care of netbooks but when Tegra SoCs can work on netbooks, you know, the Tegra integration possibilities are endless. At the CTIA, Nvidia replaced an Atom chip with its Tegra processor […]
Xbox 360 too gets a firmware update, no new features added
Hot on the heels of PS3’s firmware update, MS also released an upgraded firmware for its Xbox 360 console. According to Major Nelson, there’s no new features as such but “this update addresses interruption issues that some Xbox LIVE users may have experienced when playing a limited number of Xbox 360 games.” Users need […]
iPhone OS Beta 2 gets jailbroken
Russian hacker Vortex did the honors this time by releasing an unofficial QuickPWN tool for jailbreaking the latest version of iPhone OS 3.0 beta. The tool is just over 3MB and works on both the iPhones and 1st gen iPod Touch. But before you hit click the download page below, here’s a piece of […]
Sony HDR-TG5V slim camcorder features HD recording, GPS
Sony has announced a new camcorder that boasts decent features in a slim package. The compact HDR-TG5V device is capable to shoot videos in full HD resolution or if you need to click a still image, a 4MP sensor comes to your rescue. It’s also got a 2.7-inch touchscreen LCD, Smile Shutter and Face […]
AMD launches ATI Radeon HD 4890 GPU
After being sighted in the wild and getting an extensive review, AMD has officially announced HD 4890 bragging 1.36 TeraFLOPs of compute power, making it the fastest GPU available in the market. The card’s got a GB of GDDR5 memory, 800 stream processing units, DirectX 10.1 support and CrossfireX support. The card also features […]