The first version of the Market was very basic. Five versions of Android came out, all of them with lots of new features for users and developers – but almost nothing happened on the Market side.

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading Cellular operator, today announced that they are offering free mobile alerts to all women in Gujarat, on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

Vodafone India, took of the curtains of their Mobile App Store today. Operational from past one month, the app store has already seen 10,000 downloads, according to Vodafone.

Nokia has reportedly filed for an US patent on smartphones which can self charge itself i.e. you don’t have to charge the phone ever again.

Here is an Unboxing Video of the recently launched HTC Legend.

Apple iPad made an appearance at the Oscars 2010 today. Debuting on April 3rd, a 30 second promo of the Apple iPad displaying all its features was played at the event.

Intex has launched a new Dual SIM phone called IN 4470.

Vlingo has updates its iPhone app and now gives users the ability to send email and text messages simply by speaking into their iPhone. Vlingo delivers up to six voice-powered features including: email, SMS Paste, social site updates, maps and voice dial.

Okay, Google Search lovers, here’s a bummer. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer during his Search Marketing Expo West Keynote said that “Mobile operators that want a search engine other than Bing can’t have Windows Phone 7 Series”.

Nokia has picked up Sharman Joshi and Adah Sharma to endorse their Nokia XSeries Mobile Phones for the next one year.