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Mobile World Congress® 2012 has too much to explore

Mobile World Congress 2012 is the largest event to discover latest activities taking place in mobile industry Mobile World Congress is an international trade event where thousands of exhibitors get a chance to display their forthcoming technology associated to mobile devices. After CES, the MWC is recognized as one of the most highly popular event. For 2012, the organizers will be putting up the... Read More »
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Passwords alone won’t protect your mobile voice mail

Security is the main point of concern today. Each firm and organization is spending a lot amount of money into its security management. The security of data and the network plays the major role. There are many masterminds in the world who have only one business that is to hack other systems and modify or the harm the data present. So the basic priority is to protect the company’s data from these... Read More »
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A Beginner’s Guide To More Telecom Jargon

The mobile technology progresses at tremendous space and users find it difficult to keep up with the jargons that surface in the industry. Industry insiders like to use jargons for different terms to explain technology, industry standards and services with an assumption that normal users understand them.  Let’s take a look at some of the jargons used in telecom industry. Postpaid: It is one of... Read More »
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HTC Status: The First Impression Being The Best Impression

AT&T of New York conducted some special function in which HTC Status was also exposed with its new and upcoming products HTC Status is actually the U.S. version of the product HTC ChaCha, which was first launched at the Mobile World Congress. HTC Status was first contrived with the Facebook. Its initial handset was particularly customized for the social networking site and characterizes a consecrated... Read More »
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Sony® PlayStation phone

Sony is one of the pioneers in the gaming market, with its PlayStation range of game consoles. Sony has a wide range of PlayStation consoles. The first model of PlayStation was launched in 1994 in Japan. PlayStation has three components, including Media Center, online service for gaming and line controllers or input device for the Media Center. Currently three models of PlayStation are available in... Read More »

Motorola® Atrix 4G Transforming AT&T’s Android Lineup

There are a number of new mobile phones that are being released recently, promising newly improved features. For the some reason, you want to treat yourself or your love ones by buying a new phone. But the question is, did you find the right phone that suits your expectation? I hope so. But before you make any decisions, let me introduce you to Motorola Atrix 4G. This is not just your ordinary Motorola... Read More »
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Is Your Smartphone Vulnerable to Attacks?

In Arlington, at the Black Hat Technical Security Conference, it was demonstrated that in many GSM-based smart phones, the software is vulnerable to remote exploits. We all know that GSM is the acronym for Global System for Mobile Communication standard and is used by many popular smart phones such as the Apple iPhone and Android-based devices. A researcher at the University of Luxembourg, Ralf-Philipp... Read More »

HTC Merge CDMA world phone coming this spring

HTC Merge CDMA world phone solves the problems of people who have to deal with situations when they are not satisfied with their GSM service and want instant access to CDMA service. Very few phones were available in the market which had both the features of a CDMA and a GSM phone. In such situations, several companies tried to bring and integrate the CDMA and the GSM features in one single phone.... Read More »
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LG® Optimus 3D smartphone

LG Optimus 3D smartphone has a 4.3-inch LCD display panel. The LCD display uses the parallel barrier technology to create a 3D effect. The functionality of glasses-free 3D technology was recently showcased by many companies during CES. Following are the basic hardware configuration and capabilities of the LG Optimus 3D phone. LG Optimus is the world’s first Android smartphone which is capable of... Read More »
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HTC® Flyer 7-inch Tablet runs Android™ GingerBread 2.4

HTC Flyer is a tablet PC featuring the Android 2.4 GingerBread operating system. HTC was given the Device Manufacturer of the Year award at the MWC 2011. The HTC Flyer seven-inch tablet has several interesting features. One point that comes to everybody’s mind is about the technology being used and features being re-introduced, after a long period of time, in the highly competitive tablet PC arena.... Read More »

Samsung® Star II S5260 Smartphone

The new Samsung Star II S5260 smart phone has been officially announced by Samsung. This smartphone is an upgraded version of Samsung Star which had become popular, selling over 30 million handsets all over the world. The specifications and features of the Samsung Star II include a 3-inch TFT capacitive touch screen display, Bluetooth, a 1,000mAh battery, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, Wi-Fi b/g/n and a... Read More »

HTC® Flyer

This time at the CES 2011, a series of companies announced and some even introduced a range of innovative and inspiring smartphones, tablets, 3D TV systems, gaming devices, etc. Although many players like Motorola, LG, HP, Sony, Apple and others came up with interesting tablets, HTC did not make any announcements of their range of tablets. Now, there are market news leaks announcing the probable entry... Read More »

Samsung® Galaxy S GT-i9000 Android 2.2.1

The Android 2.2 version with the Froyo update has been launched for the Samsung Galaxy SGT-i9000 smartphones. The update includes enhancements for the GPS navigation system of the 2.1 version of Android. The update may be completed with the help of the Samsung Kies software meant for Windows. In the press release, Samsung briefed regarding the Froyo updateas the main change. Samsung Electronics Co.... Read More »

Carphone Warehouse Sells More of Google Androids

The Carphone Warehouse sales figures came as a big surprise for the market. The 2010 sales figure of Carphone Warehouse represented a big thumbs-up to the Google Android phones.   This was something new to the market, as the iPhone had entered the market like a storm and customers were seen making a beeline to buy this phone. The big question is how it happened suddenly. Where did the iPhone falter... Read More »

Nokia Ovi Store

Ovi is a Finnish word which means door in English. Nokia Ovi store is popular among Nokia hand set users; they can download applications from Ovi store. You can use Nokia Ovi store from computer, mobiles or from Internet. You can visit Ovi.com to use it from internet. The main aim of Nokia is to enable third party interaction with Nokia Ovi store. For example, you can use Yahoo Flicker from Nokia... Read More »
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U.S. authorities to look into Verizon Refund Issue-Seriously

If you are an existing Verizon customer and feel that for some reasons this month’s bill has been “flabbergasted” by extra charges, then there is no reason for you to worry, as most Verizon customers were charged extra due to a software glitch and you will be refunded. However the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will not let Verizon get away with this that easily. According to FCC... Read More »
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After the Facebook phone, now comes the Mozilla Seabird

It’s raining phones this month. What’s even more is the fact that non-traditional phone makers are joining the bandwagon of smartphones. First you had the rumor of Facebook releasing two of its own phone, which Facebook it still vaguely denying that they would not venture into such a market. But we have news for you for sure that Mozilla in its blog has released a concept phone that will base... Read More »

Galaxy S Captivate to release in Mid-October, Pre-order goes live

Samsung Galaxy S Captivate pre-order is now live on Rogers, for a price of $149.99 with is inclusive of a three year data plan. Just to hype up the sales of Samsung Galaxy S Captivate, Rogers is also offering free Bluetooth headset online with the pre-order. It is also including those customers that purchase Samsung Galaxy S Captivate in its contest of $10,000. This certainly seems to be one of the... Read More »
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Does N-KIA E68 Prove Competition to Real Nokia?

N-KIA E68 is the name of innovation in mobile industry. Everybody knows about Nokia but have you ever heard about N-KIA. Probably not, as it is very small a company in the giant mobile phone sector. Nokia is the leading brand in mobile industry-but why? Have you ever wondered that why Nokia is considered as the grandfather in mobile industry who still is not very old enough to be replaced by its children.... Read More »
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Facebook denies any phone in the Making

According to recent media rumors (TechCrunch) Facebook is building a mobile phone. More specifically information is around that Facebook is seeking to build the software for the phone and that they might be on a high Research and development project by working with a third party. You must also remember that it was almost a year ago when the first rumors of Google’s phone were in the close quarters... Read More »
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Gadget Review: Tag Heuer – Meridiist

The unconventional is often born out of the conventional. If you think that this statement persists in terms of Tag Heuer’s ultra stylist mobile phone called the Meridiist, then you are on the right track.  Although Tag Heuer has been one of the renowned watch makers for 150 years, it continues to create products of style statements in which Meridiist, Tag Heuer’s answer to the mobile phone. Released... Read More »

Samsung Mobile Display promises 10x increase

Samsung is going to expand its grand plans for its display production in year 2011 but now people also have estimation about the production in no. Samsung is going to produce its new display units at around a scale of 30 million. According to the estimation, new Mobile Display fab will be able to churn out the production in a month. The display business’ marketing VP of Samsung, Lee Woo-Jong told... Read More »
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iPhone 3G left out 2G features

Apple has released its latest iPhone based on 3G technology. This release of iPhone includes the latest 3G technology and a lot many awaited features. The previous release of iPhone was based on 2G technology and both the models of iPhone were released in 2008. The 3G model of iPhone is much better than 2G in terms of network and connectivity of the phone but still it lacks in some other features. If... Read More »
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HTC’s Desire; Loaded with Features

If you are one of those folks that is looking forward towards navigating on your phone through a wider access, to easily streamline the screen at the touch of a button, then the desire features some of the sleekest navigation features through which you will be able get an update from your apps. Unlike the other HTC phones, the HTC desire has been formerly developed to cater to the needs to social... Read More »

HTC’s “I am Legend”, full Specs and Review

HTC Legend has durable aluminum body which is designed to make the HTC legend compact and shock proof. Not only does it looks great, but enables an easy ergonomic handling of the phone in the hand. Being a bar shaped Smartphone; the Legend enables you to take a call in an instant at the touch of a button. Apart from its looks the HTC Legend comes packed with various features and specifications which... Read More »