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Tata DOCOMO Launches Photography Contest

Tata DOCOMO Launches Photography Contest

Tata Docomo in association with National Geographic channel has brought a photography contest.

[ More ] March 10th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General |
Bluetooth 4.0 to Arrive on Device Before Santa This Year

Bluetooth 4.0 to Arrive on Device Before Santa This Year

According to the Bluetooth Special Interest Group, Bluetooth version 4.0 of the specification could start showing up in devices such as headsets, Smartphones and laptops before the end of the year.

[ More ] March 5th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General |
Skype for Symbian Lands on Ovi Store. Adds Support for all Symbian^1 Devices

Skype for Symbian Lands on Ovi Store. Adds Support for all Symbian^1 Devices

Skype which had launched its Symbian Client a fortnight back, has now made a debut on the Ovi Store thus enabling it over 200 million devices around the world. This application currently works on all the Nokia Phones which are currently running on Symbian^1.

[ More ] March 3rd, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General |
A PSP Phone?

A PSP Phone?

Some over enthusiastic Chinese designer envisioned a SONY PSP (Playstation Portable) with a phone. There were rumors few years ago that Sony might integrate phone functionality into the PSP but it never came true.

[ More ] March 2nd, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General, Humor |
Android Surpasses iPhone Sales In Few Cities In the US

Android Surpasses iPhone Sales In Few Cities In the US

In a recent report released by myxer, Android has surpassed iPhone users in Eight states in the US. This is quite a good figure considering that Android debuted only in October 2008 while iPhone debuted way back in June 2007.

[ More ] February 27th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in Android, General, iPhone |
Pocketgear Buys Handango

Pocketgear Buys Handango

Handango, mobile app distributors to devices running Palm, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, Symbian and Android, was acquired by Pocketgear.

[ More ] February 24th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General |
Speech to Text

Speech to Text

In last couple of months we have seen technology reversing from “Text to Speech” to “Speech to Text”, So much that Google’s Nexus one launch was almost based on awww-ing the audience with its first of its kind “working” Speech to Text integration.

[ More ] February 24th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General |
Baidu To Work On Green Mobile Internet

Baidu To Work On Green Mobile Internet

Baidu, the search engine giant in China, has proposed on creating a green mobile Internet by calling for joint actions be taken among the industry to purify Internet information and create a green mobile internet environment that is healthier and more orderly for netizens.

[ More ] February 22nd, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General, Telecom News |
Verizon subscribers can now make free Skype-to-Skype calls

Verizon subscribers can now make free Skype-to-Skype calls

Here’s a reason to rejoice to Verizon subscribers. Skype and Verizon have together worked out a deal and announced a strategic relationship that will bring Skype to Verizon Wireless Smartphones in March.

[ More ] February 18th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General, Telecom News |
HTC Hero Wins the Best Mobile Handset in the Annual Global Mobile Awards

HTC Hero Wins the Best Mobile Handset in the Annual Global Mobile Awards

GSMA has announced the winners of the annual Global Mobile Awards held at Mobile World Congress 2010, in Barcelona.

[ More ] February 17th, 2010 | Comments | Posted in General, HTC |