Category: Cell Phones
iPhone 4S faces battery complaints
New York: The introduction of a new iPhone wouldn’t be complete without at least one baffling technical problem ticking off customers. The iPhone 4S hasn’t disappointed in that regard. The discussions forums on Apple’s Web site are ablaze with comments from iPhone 4S customers about the poor battery life of the new Apple phone. [...]
Galaxy Nexus, the first Android (4.0) Ice Cream Sandwich phone
Seoul: Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday that it would launch a new smartphone running Google’s latest version of the Android operating system globally starting in Europe in November, as it is locked in a battle for smartphone supremacy with Apple Inc. Samsung and Google unveiled the Galaxy Nexus phone at an event in Hong Kong [...]
iPhone 4S Tops in Sales – four million In First weekend
Apple today has announced that it has sold over four million of its new iPhone 4S, just three days after its launch on October 14. In addition, more than 25 million customers are already using iOS 5, Apples latest mobile OS, in the first five days of its release and more than 20 million [...]
iPhone 4S – Review
What’s in a name? A lot, apparently. Apple’s new iPhone is called the iPhone 4S. But what people really wanted was the iPhone 5. The rumors online had predicted the second coming — or, rather, the fifth coming. It would be wedge-shaped! It would be completely transparent! It would clean your basement, pick you up [...]
New Telecom Policy – free roaming, full number portability Coming Soon
New Delhi: One nation, one telecom licence could soon be reality. It is because the draft of the New Telecom Policy unveiled by Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal, proposes to do away with roaming charges allowing users to port their mobile numbers, keeping the same number, even while switching service areas. “The idea is to connect [...]
Iphone 5 – what’s new in it
Apple Inc. is unveiling a new, more powerful version of its wildly popular smartphone – more than a year after it launched the iPhone 4. Last week, Apple Inc. e-mailed invitations to a media event at its headquarters in Cupertino on Tuesday morning. The invite says “let’s talk iPhone,” implying the secretive company intends to [...]
Windows Phone Mango device by Samsung, First in India
Samsung Mobile has launched three new smartphones, the Windows Phone powered Omnia W, the Bada OS powered Wave 3, and the Android powered Galaxy Y. The Omnia W will sport a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display, a 1.4 GHz single core processor, a 5-megapixel camera with 720p recording capabilities and HSPA+ connectivity. Interestingly, the Omnia [...]
BlackBerry Curve 9360 in India
Research In Motion(RIM) has introduced in India its fourth OS 7 powered new QWERTY phone – the BlackBerry Curve 9360. which has a 2.44-inch TFT LCD screen and sports a 5 megapixel camera with a flash and 4x digital zoom. Other key features include GPS, Wi-fi, 1000mAhr lithium-ion battery, face detection technology and Bluetooth [...]
Samsung to step up Apple patent war
A top Samsung executive says the company will take a bolder stance in its patent battle with smartphone and tablet rival Apple, which Samsung claims has been “free riding” on its patented wireless technologies. “We’ll be pursuing our rights for this in a more aggressive way from now on,” Lee Younghee, head of global marketing [...]
Samsung says 10 million Galaxy S II handsets sold
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, the world’s second-largest mobile phone maker after Nokia, said Sunday it had sold 10 million Galaxy S II smartphones worldwide since the device debuted in April. Sales of the new model, an upgraded version of the firm’s flagship smartphone, had doubled in two months after hitting the five-million mark in July, [...]
