Category: Mobile Phones

  • All About Amazon’s Fire Phone

    Amazon has announced the much rumored fire phone in the US. It will be available at a price of USD 199 with an at&t service plan for 2 years. The unlocked version of the phone is priced at USD 649. Note that these prices are for the 32 GB variants of the phone. This pricing…

  • Official iPhone 5c and 5s prices in India

         Apple has announced November 1st 2013 as the launch date for its latest iPhone 5c and 5s in India. It is no coincidence that the dates fall in the Diwali week, a time when Indians spend money to buy new stuff every year. They have also announced the official prices for the phones:…

  • FirstLook: Lumia 920, 820 Windows Phones, Nokia Hopes For A Comeback

    This month’s all about technology launches.. Windows Phone 8, Windows 8, Nokia’s Lumia Phones, Samsung ATIV WP8 Phones, iPhone 5, Amazon Kindle Fire 2, Apple iPhone 5, Apple iPad Mini (still rumored), iOS6. Nokia announced it’s much awaited flagship Windows Phone 8 phones – the Lumia 920 and 820. Just like the Apple iPhone 4S,…

  • Aircel Offers the iPhone 3GS for INR 9,999 in India

    Aircel is offering the iPhone 3GS in India for INR 9,999. This is the lowest price we have seen for the device in India. People planning to buy the phone should rejoice. However, lets take a look at all the bells and whistles the operator is claiming to offer. The above mentioned low price is…

  • Micromax X259 Affordable Solar Phone

    Micromax has launched the X259 Solar Phone in India at a price tag of INR 2499. The phone has a solar back panel which charges the phone when exposed to sunlight. Notable features of the phone include a 2.4 inches QVGA display with 320×240 pixels, dual sim support, & bluetooth. Sounds like a good deal…

  • Awesome Video Explaining How an Accelerometer Works

    Check out this amazing video explaining how an accelerometer helps a smartphone know up from down:

  • Samsung Opens Pre Orders for Galaxy S III in India

      Samsung has opened pre booking for its latest Galaxy phone, the S III in India via its online store samsungindiaestore.com. One has to pay INR 2000 to book a Galaxy S III. Samsung will send a coupon of the same amount to the customer which can be redeemed against the full payment of the…

  • Samsung ties up with BigFlix to offer streaming on demand movies on its Galaxy products

    Samsung has partnered with BigFlix to offer on demand streaming movies to their Galaxy line of products. They have launched an app on the Samsung App Store called My Movies which users of their Galaxy devices can download to watch instant on demand movies from BigFlix.com. Currently BigFlix has about 1000 movies to offer and…

  • Google and Samsung announce the Galaxy Nexus

    With probably the lamest concatenated name ever, Google and Samsung have announced the (duh) Galaxy Nexus, the next pure Google phone from Samsung. With Google’s latest Android version 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the Galaxy Nexus features a lot of cool features and an improved UI. Check out the video: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F_ke3rxopc&feature=player_embedded You can check out the…

  • This Is How Complex Smartphone Patents Legal Issues Are [Infographic]

    Everyone who follows tech news knows that smartphone manufactures are neck deep in legal issues related to patents. It seems like everyone is suing everyone for one reason or the other. In fact recently, Google bought Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billions and according to pundits the primary reason is the vast amount of patents the…