I don’t know what made Airtel to team up with i-mate to bring JAMA 101 phone in India. JAMA 101 is a year old device which is finally making its way over here through an official channel. It will sell for Rs. 12,900 ($279)and Airtel users will be able to opt for a data […]
India gets Samsung Omnia
Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its flagship phone, Omnia (SGH-i900) for the Indian market. It is a high-end offering from Samsung which I don’t think will have many takers (just like the iPhone and N96). The internal memory of the phone is 8GB and 16GB but Samsung decided to jack up the […]
Indian Government can peek in your Blackberry mails
It seems the Blackberry security controversy in India will finally come to an end. Department of Telecommunication (DoT), Intelligence Bureau and National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) have claimed to crack the Blackberry encryption codes which helps them to track the data sent from a Blackberry device to a non Blackberry device. The government has […]
Blackberry Bold makes a stop in India
Research in Motion (RIM) along Airtel, Reliance (GSM) and Vodafone have introduced Blackberry Bold in India. All the operators will sell at a pre-determined price of Rs. 34,990 ($755) with the difference in the launch dates. While Airtel and Vodafone will bring the phone by the end of this month, Reliance users will be […]
RCom introduces Prepaid Blackberry Services in India
Despite the controversy which hounded Blackberry services and RIM for quite some time, there is a continuous upward trend in the number of Blackberry users in India. And seeing it as an opportunity, Reliance Communications announced the availability of prepaid Blackberry services which is a first-of-its-kind in India. Prepaid plans for Blackberry start from […]
Nintendo Wii and DS coming soon to India
UPDATE: It turns out to be fake. The distributor’s website has gone kaput. You may question the authenticity of a website with a domain name like this and bearing semi-professional design but it is indeed true that these guys are the official distributors of Wii and DS in India. Samurai Games India has cracked […]
Sony announces PS2 for India
Wanting to give a taste of console gaming, Sony Computer Entertainment rolls out its highest selling console, PS2 in India just before the festive season of Diwali kicks off. It marks an entry level console which is modestly priced at Rs. 6490 ($144) and comes with a free game. To combat piracy where PS2 […]
Nokia reveals Indian N96 price and availability
Nokia today unveiled the Indian price of N96. The phone will be selling for Rs. 34,999 from September 16 with loads of preloaded content. Sharukh Khan starrer Om Shanti Om movie will already be loaded on the phone along with a 50 music videos and a blend of around 100 Hindi and English soundtracks. […]
LG Dynamite KP199 phone for non-stop talking
LG India today announced the availability of an entry level phone for gossipers. The KP199 GSM phone boasts a humongous capacity battery of 1350mAh. According to LG, the phone can pull off 11 hours for jabber and has a standby time of up to 30 days. Remaining features are not bad either considering the […]
Logitech brings Harmony One remote to India
Logitech India has updated its universal remote range, Harmony with One. The Harmony One can take care of all the remote controlled electronic equipments in your home with ease. It has a 2.2-inch color touch screen with capacitive technology (also found in iPhone). This means that the touch screen will only respond from the […]