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Samsung Galaxy S2 Sells Three Million Handset In 55 Days, Breaks Previous Record

By Nishanth Shankar On 6/7/2011. no comments

Samsung Galaxy S2 Sells Three Million Handset In 55 Days, Breaks Previous Record

Samsung has done it yet again! The company’s original Galaxy S broke records, and now its time for its successor to step in to the spotlight. Sansung’s dual-core Galaxy S2 has sold a whopping sold 3 million units in just 55 days (that’s 55,000 units per day, 2 units every 3 seconds). There’s another kicker…the phone has yet to be released in the US. These figures are from the European sale alone. But this S2 frenzy very well may collapse ...

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Skype For Android Updated To Version 2.0

By Nishanth Shankar On 5/7/2011. no comments

Skype For Android Updated To Version 2.0

Skype for Android has put out an update to (among other things) reduce compatibility issues and the bugs. Skype now sits at a v2.0 tag, the software surely improving from the last version. Unfortunately, it’s available only for the following devices: Google Nexus S HTC Desire S Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro Apart from the video calling feature, Skype v2 also improves the interface and introduces the SMS feature. So good news for above 4 Android smartphone ...

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Nokia Officially Unveils Symbian Anna Powered Nokia X7 In India For Rs.22,829

By Nishanth Shankar On 3/7/2011. no comments

Nokia Officially Unveils Symbian Anna Powered Nokia X7 In India For Rs.22,829

Nokia, a brand well known for its quality remains in the limelight with its recent marvels N8, E7 and a whole new range of Symbian powered devices. Along with these recent winners, Nokia had announced another contender (Nokia X7) to the Smartphone Championship. Nokia has finally taken the Nokia X7 out of warehouses for sale…the Symbian Anna device is available in India at Rs.22,829 As many are aware, the design of X7 is far nicer than the N8. The X7′s ...

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Facebook For BlackBerry Gets v2.0 Beta Update With BBM Integration, Likes Notifications And More

By Nishanth Shankar On 2/7/2011. no comments

Facebook For BlackBerry Gets v2.0 Beta Update With BBM Integration, Likes Notifications And More

RIM is making all the possible efforts to keep its customers pleased and stay ahead of its competitors. The most recent attempted move to bring RIM BlackBerry back into the scene is the release of the Facebook update- Facebook for BlackBerry v2.0.  Facebook has become an integral part of our lives and now BlackBerry makes sure Facebook can be accessed to its fullest. Several of the new features include a touch toolbar, enhanced notifications, BBM integration and much more. Let ...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 With LTE 4G Available For Pre-order At Verizon For $529.99

By Nishanth Shankar On 2/7/2011. no comments

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 With LTE 4G Available For Pre-order At Verizon For $529.99

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab most definitely made an irreversible dent in both the tablet and Android markets. This first tablet, despite it’s lack of Android’s Honeycomb OS, tapped out the full potential of Android and its capabilities. Many new developers and enthusiast found a new thrill in adding apps and discovering new features for the Tab. Following this giant success, Samsung decided to release the next Version of the Galaxy Tab. Samsung announced a 10.1” tablet challenging the iPad 2 in ...

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Rumor: RIM’s 10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook 2 To Be Cancelled To Make Way For First QNX Phone

By Nishanth Shankar On 1/7/2011. no comments

Rumor: RIM’s 10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook 2 To Be Cancelled To Make Way For First QNX Phone

For all you die-hard BlackBerry fans out there, we’ve got both good news and bad news: The bad news being RIM has reportedly stopped work and plans for the 10” BlackBerry PlayBook 2. The good news – RIM has refocused it’s attention on the first QNX-powered BlackBerry smartphone. Back in May there was a leak that RIM had big plans for a 10” BlackBerry tablet, the Playbook 2. Alas, a BB enthusiast blog N4BB claims that the plans be postponed or even ...

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Experience Android 3.0 Honeycomb In Your Android Phones With Honeycomb Launcher

By Nishanth Shankar On 1/7/2011. no comments

Experience Android 3.0 Honeycomb In Your Android Phones With Honeycomb Launcher

The day the Motorola Xoom was released, a new Android OS hit the streets. It was named Android Honeycomb, probably a reference to the intricate alterations made to suit the tablets. Since then “Androiders” have been waiting to get their hands on the Honeycomb OS. Many more tablets have reached the stores then on, and even more have been announced but not until recently did the Android phone users get the opportunity to experience the Honeycomb (at least appearance-wise) via ...

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Sony Unveils New VAIO Z Series: 13.3″ Ultra-Portable With Light Peak Dock

By Nishanth Shankar On 1/7/2011. 1 comment

Sony Unveils New VAIO Z Series: 13.3″ Ultra-Portable With Light Peak Dock

Sony has finally managed to bring it’s next VAIO Z series release to an incredibly lightweight 1.2 kg, all this with no compromise. Sony Power Media Dock Sony has adopted the use of a portable light peak dock that uses the Intel Thunderbolt connection as seen on Apple’s MacBook. The dock actually locks the entire soul of the laptop within. The Sony Power Media Dock is loaded with the multimedia packages such as: AMD Radeon HD 6650M graphics card with 1GB ...

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Motorola Atrix 4G To Get Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread Update In July With Updated Motoblur UI

By Nishanth Shankar On 1/7/2011. 1 comment

Motorola Atrix 4G To Get Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread Update In July With Updated Motoblur UI

Ever since Motorola joined hands with Google Android, Motorola has grown grown significantly. The Motorola Atrix 4G was one among the few devices that can act as “living” proof. Android’s Gingerbread OS is the only thing the users cannot currently get their hands on, not until next month that is. Motorola has finally announced the OS update for their privileged users to make the 2.3.3 Gingerbread leap. Along with this update, Atrix users will also be given access to an ...

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Review: Cut The Rope For Android – A Workout For Your Brain

By Nishanth Shankar On 30/6/2011. no comments

Review: Cut The Rope For Android – A Workout For Your Brain

The number of Android community developers has been increasing at an astonishing rate. Incidentally, a number of games for Android are also part of the hike. Amidst this sea of entertainment ZeltoLab has created one that teases your brain by way of zany Android game, Cut The Rope. The Plot: The game’s story revolves around a monster-like pet you receive initially which feeds only on candy.  The general idea is to feed the candy hanging from said rope to your ...

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