Samsung Galaxy S III to reach some UK pre-order customers early

Posted on May 16th, 2012
Filed under: Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S III 01

There is good news awaiting prospective users who have pre-ordered the Samsung Galaxy S III, from the Samsung Brand Store at Westfield Stratford City, in the UK. The company has revealed that these pre-order customers will get to lay hands on the handset even before it sets foot in the country officially.

With the stage set for a May 30 launch, the aforesaid group of people will receive their devices on May 29 itself starting from 6 p.m. in the evening. It seems like it’s not too late as yet, considering that potential users can still pre-order the same from the said store Read the story »

Xage M738 Speed dual SIM touch phone launched

Posted on May 16th, 2012
Filed under: Other Brands

Xage M738 Speed 01

It’s nice to see feature phones stepping in at regular intervals and taking the spotlight off higher end devices, the freshly disclosed Xage M738 Speed being one of them. The fact that it can be picked up for less than Rs. 3,000 should make it viable for people not interested in opting for a smartphone.

Just like the recently announced Nokia feature phones, this new entrant boasts of dual SIM capability, providing potential users an option to switch between SIMs. While such handsets generally carry the standard non-QWERTY keypads, this device is a full-touch phone. Its Read the story »

Hand Stylus has a rotating tip

Posted on May 16th, 2012
Filed under: Accessories

Hand Stylus 01

The all new Hand Stylus for touchscreen phones and tablets will be staying on Kickstarter for another month in spite of having reached its initial goal. One of its highlighted features is the integrated 4mm rotatable tip that is retractable and replaceable as well.

This sleek stylus shows off a hexagonal barrel template along the lines of a six-sided pencil. It can be used to sketch, draw and edit or take notes on touchscreen surfaces. Something that seems to give the accessory an edge over others in the market is the fact that its sleek tip rotates every time it is withdrawn. This Read the story »

Evernote 4.0 app for Android let loose

Posted on May 16th, 2012
Filed under: Apps

Evernote 4.0 App Android 01

The Evernote 4.0 app for Android is here to greet Google’s latest mobile OS. The entire interface has been tweaked without sparing even a single screen and this should ideally make the experience faster and more intuitive.

To start with, the homescreen has been thoroughly redesigned and now includes note creation options. It has buttons that provide one-step access to tags, places and notebooks generally used within the software. The note list has been refreshed to allow for easier searching through and browsing of content. In terms of the notebook list, personal notebooks as well those shared by others can now be seen in a single view. There’s an additional Action Bar placed below the note or notebook lists, which enables users to carry out all note-related Read the story »

Facebook employs Lightbox photo sharing app’s team

Posted on May 16th, 2012
Filed under: Apps

Facebook employs Lightbox

Facebook seems to be on a roll as after Instagram, the social networking website has acquired the team of yet another photo sharing application, Lightbox. But unlike Instagram, which the SNS bought for $1 billion, it has only hired the team of the Android mobile application in question.

The developers of the app informed users about the association via a post on the official Lightbox blog. Once the team joins the social network, both companies start working towards developing software for over 500 million mobile users of Facebook.

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Kobian Mercury iXA Tab debuts in India

Posted on May 16th, 2012
Filed under: Tablet

Kobian Mercury iXA Tab 01

Following the Neo tablets to the markets in India is the Kobian Mercury iXA Tab, a rather affordable slate that offers a wedge of Gingerbread at an affordable price of less than Rs. 4,000. The company will put up the device for registration in the country from May 23.

The front panel of this Android 2.3 based slab is dominated by a 7-inch resistive touchscreen along with a 0.3MP camera for video recording as well as video conferencing over the web. The tablet can be employed for a number of purposes including watching videos, listening to music, eReading or gaming. A/V formats such as aac, mp3, wav, wma, avi, mp4 and more run smoothly on this device.

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Nokia 110 and 112 dual SIM phones revealed

Posted on May 15th, 2012
Filed under: Nokia

Nokia 110

After unveiling a low-priced feature phone not too long ago, the Finland-based manufacturer has churned out the all new Nokia 112 and 110. Both are aimed at providing potential users with a budget-friendly online social networking experience.

The phones in question are touted to suppress data consumption by almost 90%, making for smooth online navigation with the pre-loaded Nokia Browser. They offer one step access to Facebook and Twitter right from the homescreen. As for the Nokia 112, it features the eBuddy instant messaging service for convenient connectivity.

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LG Optimus 4X HD to arrive in Europe next month

Posted on May 15th, 2012
Filed under: LG

LG Optimus 4X HD

Announced back at the MWC 2012, the LG Optimus 4X HD smartphone will hit availability status in Western Europe by next month. Following its release in the said region, it will reach others parts covering Central and South America, along with CIS and Asia.

Running through its detailed specifications, the smartphone works on ICS and gets its fuel from a quad core 4-Plus-1 Tegra 3 processor. The fifth core of the CPU is reserved for saving the battery, along with an impending Eco-Mode. Hidden under its chassis is a 2,150mAh battery that deploys SiO+ technology for extending the operating Read the story »

LinkedIn app for Windows Phone handsets official

Posted on May 15th, 2012
Filed under: Windows Phone

LinkedIn App Windows Phone 01

After the iPad version was released recently, the official LinkedIn app for Windows Phone has gone live. It is targeted at audiences seeking to expand their professional network while on the move.

The software allows access to a multitude of like-minded or well known people in similar professions for exchange of ideas. Users can be updated on the latest news and stories circulating around their career or business horizon. It enables job searches as well as real-time connections within the concerned industry. Those harboring interests in a specific company can follow Read the story »

T-Mobile HTC Desire C price and data plans disclosed for the UK

Posted on May 15th, 2012
Filed under: HTC

HTC Desire C 01

Though Vodafone seemed quite hasty about introducing the latest HTC smartphone to the world, the T-Mobile HTC Desire C will be the first to officially break cover, in the UK. Even if the exact release date has not received a mention, it should be available anytime soon.

Just as its other siblings, the handset in question carries the attractive combination of ICS and HTC Sense 4.0. A 3.5-inch HVGA display graces its front panel, while the phone also features a 5MP camera. Audiophiles should be satisfied to know that it is integrated with Beats Audio. Additionally, it carries Dropbox storage for 25GB free online Read the story »

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