We anticipated that Nokia would launch its first Symbian^3 powered device — N8 at the MWC, but that didn’t happen. A German site, broke the news that Nokia X10 from its X-series phones, might be the first Symbian^3 powered device.

Samsung announced the launch of JET 2, the extension of its Jet series of Smart phones. Jet 2 sports a 16M WVGA AMOLED display (3.1”) and operates on 800 MHz processor.

State owned Telecom operator, BSNL, has introduced Blackberry services on its pre-paid segment. It is available under three plans namely life plan, social plan and regular plan.

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

MyPlayer, a light-weight application that provides access to BBC iPlayer, Hulu, Five On Demand, MSN Video and SBS for your Windows Mobile phone, has now been updated to version 1.10.

Even the Chinese mobile manufacturer couldn’t ignore the exponential growth of the Indian Mobile market. China’s “shanzhai” mobile phone manufacturers are planning to bring their production facilities to India. Hurray.. No!

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.

Explore and Share is a new Concept from the Nokia Research Centre. This concept enables a new way of selling and delivering services at retail.

Google Shopper is a new shopping application on the Android Platform from Google Mobile Labs.

First it started with Single SIM phones and then the dual SIM phones came by. However Intex Mobiles have now gone one notch higher by introducing a Triple SIM Phone.