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Indian 3G auction process to start from this week

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  I know you’ve heard this lot of times before but this time it’s real. The first step towards the delayed 3G auction process is expected to start by end of this week when the ministry will issue Notice Inviting Application (NIA), the policy guidelines for 3G auction. NIA is the preliminary step and contrary […]

Sony Ericsson turned down Google’s request to build a Nexus One

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  Here’s an interesting fact revealed by Sony Ericsson’s CEO, Bert Nordberg recently. An interview with Swedish site Sydsvenskan, he claimed that Google initially approached them to make a Nexus One before settling with HTC. But despite seeing it as an opportunity, SE replied negatively because making phones for someone else wasn’t SE very keen […]

HTC HD Mini, Legend and Desire announced at MWC

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HTC unraveled three new phones at the world’s biggest mobile expo this week. Joining in HTC’s wide portfolio are WinMo powered HD Mini and Android powered Legend and Desire. As the name suggests, HD Mini claims to give the same HD2 experience in a smaller chassis. Although the HD Mini is not powered by the […]

Nokia N87 Vasco seemingly has AMOLED display, 12MP camera

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  Info on upcoming Nokia phones seem to be coming thick and fast. Now it’s the N87 that has reclaimed its existence after it was shown off in a document in December last year. Contrary to earlier report, BeGeek’s N87 docs claims a 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen display. As for other features, the phone will carry […]

Seagate starts shipping Savvio 10K.4 HDD for enterprise users

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  Seagate has started shipping the world’s highest capacity 2.5-inch HDDs meant for enterprise clients. The 600GB Savvio 10K.4 boasts enterprise-class features like Protection Information, self-encryption, PowerChoice to optimize power consumption during idle mode and has an outstanding 2 million hours Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) reliability rating. Seagate reckons the Savvio 10K.4 HDDs can […]

Nokia to reveal N8 12MP phone at MWC?

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  French blog, Tom’s Guide claims to have got their mitts on some confidential info on upcoming Nokia phones. Apparently, Nokia will be unveiling a power packed phone known as N8. It will be the first device to run Symbian^3 UI and will feature 12MP camera, 720p video recording, 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display, HDMI-out and […]

PS3 to go 3D this summer

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  2010 looks to be the year of 3D and Sony wants to be on forefront of this fad. In addition to launching 3D Bravia TVs and Blu-ray players, Sony has confirmed to Pocket-lint that they’re also eyeing to make its powerful gaming console compatible with 3-dimensional content. A firmware update this summer will allow […]

iPhone gets SD card slot with Zoomit addon

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  iPhone and iPod touch users will soon be able to view and share content stored in SD cards. ZoomMediaPlus has unveiled a new accessory that tends to give iPhone/iPod touch a detachable SD card slot. Zoomit’s accessory is basically a SD card reader that goes into the data/charging port of the device. The contents […]