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Dual SIM HTC Desire VC available

August 01
by Jashan 1. August 2012 17:10

HTC Desire VC, version of Desire V is now available in India for Rs 21,999. This price of Deaire V is same but the users will get additional benefits from Tata Docomo. HTC Desire VC users who will go for new Tata Docomo post paid subscribers will double talk time (Rs 398) on Diet 199 Plan for 3 months and 2GB EvDO (3.1 Mbps) data per month free for 1 year.
Double talk time on select recharges for 180 days and 1 GB EvDO data per month for six months will be given to the prepaid subscribers. HTC Desire VC is based on Android 4.0 with HTC Sense 4.0 user interface.
Device Specifications:
• Android 4.0 OS
• 4-inch touchscreen display
• 5 megapixel auto focus camera with flash on board
• 4 GB internal memory which is expandable up to 32 GB
• 1 GHz Cortex-A5 processor
• 1650 mAh battery
• 25 GB Dropbox space
This phone will have the competition with Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos SCH-i589 which is priced much lower at Rs 13,000 and has much lower specification. Milestone XT 800 phone from Motorola is also there but is very old and is based on Android 2.1 but offers attractive specification like 3.7 inch screen 5 megapixel camera followed by low powered processor clocked at 550 MHz.. Currently the price of Motorola Milestone XT 800 is Rs 10,500 only.

Source : Themobileindian

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Latest Google Chrome update brings Retina display support on OS X, webcam support for everyone

August 01
by jasmeet 1. August 2012 15:10

The latest version of the desktop Chrome browser has been released by Google, which brings it to version 21.0.1180.60. The most important feature of this is that it supports Retina display on the new MacBook Pro. Earlier it was available on the beta version but now those who use the stable release can take benefit of it as well.  Support for a camera and microphone was another feature that was available on the beta version. Thanks to addition of the getUserMedia API, websites will finally have access to your webcam (if you allow them), which will permit you to use services like Webcam Toy, Magic Xylophone and Sketchbots, to name a few. Google Cloud Print integration and expanded support for gamepads are the other additions which have been added.

Source : Blog.gsmarena

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New Videocon feature phones

August 01
by Munish 1. August 2012 15:10

Videocon Mobiles has declared its new range of feature and touch phones. V1542, V1548, V1531+ and the V1580 are the new range of mobile phones comes with new features which are as follows:
• Dual SIM connectivity
• Audio and video player
• FM radio
• Movie Juke Box application
• micro USB
• GPRS and internet support
The Videocon V1542 ,V1548 ,V1531, V1580  features   2.6 inch WVGA">QVGA display; 2.6 inch QVGA touch display;  2.4 inch QVGA display and  3.2 WQVGA touch display respectively.
The V1542 ,  V2531+ , V1548, V1580 is powered by an 1800 mAh battery,  1500 mAh battery, 1200 mAh batteries and 1200 mAh batteries resp . Videocon V1542, V1548 and V1531+ come with a 1.3 megapixel camera while the V1580 has a 2.0 megapixel camera. Consumers do not have to worry about storing their favourite photos, music and movies as the range offers them T-flash support up to 8 GB on the V1548 and V1531+; along with T-flash support up to 16 GB on the V1542 and V1580.
In V1548 and V1531+ has the space for 1000 contacts and in V1542 and V1580 there is space for 2000 contacts. There is  FM feature in  V1542 and V1548 while  V1531+ and V1580 features FM radio with recording support ; followed by the customized Movie Juke Box application which is available on all the models.
As stated by marketing head, Videocon Mobiles "Through this new range we aim to re-define standards in the touch and feature phone category, wherein we bring a perfect amalgamation of value-for-money, technology and features to the Indian consumers."
V1542, V1548, V1531+, V1580 is priced at Rs2,099, Rs 2,399, Rs 1,850, Rs 2,999 respectively.

Source : Themobileindian

Samsung working on two Windows 8 smartphones

August 01
by kashyap 1. August 2012 14:10

According to documents submitted by the South Korean mobile phone manufacturer Samsung is working on two Windows 8 operating system based Smartphone’s. Samsung submitted the documents in a court as part of the ongoing trial in the patent case filed against it by Apple. It has been reported that that the two phones are named Odyssey and Marco and are expected to be launched following the launch of Windows 8 operating system later this year. Both these phones will be running on the Qualcomm MSM8960 chipset and dual-core 1.5 GHz system-on-chips that Microsoft has been using to test Windows Phone 8. Odyssey will also have the ability support Microsoft's upcoming Wallet Hub and Tap + Send features in Windows Phone 8.
Device Specification of Odyssey:
• 4.6 inch display with an HD resolution
• 8 megapixel camera
• 2 megapixel front camera
• High definition 720p video calling just like the Samsung galaxy SIII
• LTE /HSPA+">HSPA+
• NFC Technology
Device Specification of Marco:
• 4 inch display with a WVGA resolution
• 5 megapixel main camera
• 2 megapixel front camera
• High definition 720p video calling just like the Samsung galaxy SIII
• LTE /HSPA+">HSPA+

Source : Themobileindian

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Karbonn launches India's first Jelly Bean tablet

August 01
by Harcharan singh 1. August 2012 14:10

Karbonn has unveiled the upgraded version of its Smartab 1 Android tablet with the latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. The tablet has the similar specification as earlier and is available for the same price tag of Rs 6,999.
Device Specifications:
• 7 inch capacitive screen
• Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS
• 1.2 GHz processor
• 3700 mAh battery
• Mini HDMI port (to connect it to a TV)
• Micro SD card slot for storage of up to 32 GB
• USB port that can be used for a 3G USB dongle
• 2 megapixel camera
• 3D gravity sensor for better gaming
Users who already possess the Smartab 1 need not to worry as they will get the upgrade to Android 4.1 shortly. You can get this tablet version from Karbonn's website but within a couple of days the tablet is expected to hit the retail stores.In the coming months Karbonn has plans to launch several Tablets and Smartphone’s based on Android 4.1 Jelly bean.

Source : Themobileindian

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