Home » Archive for August 1st, 2012
Is Blackberry’s Porsche 9981 designer phone worth it at Rs 1.4 lakh?
It’s a known fact that many urban Indians have a penchant for luxury phones. It’s least surprising why RIM despite poor sales in India and Asia is offering its Porsche 9981 designer phone. Priced at Rs 1.4 lakh, this smartphone comes with a 1.2 GHz processor and 8GB onboard memory.
Styled by Porsche design, this stainless steel smartphone with leather embellishments is a visual stunner. The Wikitude...
Samsung officially launches OMNIA Windows 7.5 for Rs 18,700
After being available with online stores for over a week, Samsung has finally launched the Windows Phone 7.5 based OMNIA in India. Although Samsung has officially priced this phone at Rs 18,700, majority of online stores have been selling it at a price of Rs 16,000.
This smartphone has a 4 inch Super-AMOLED capacitive touch screen that offers a pixel resolution of 480x800. The 5 mega pixel camera with...
Q2 2012, iOS rises to 33%, Android takes a dip at 56% and Blackberry drops to 6% in US
A research conducted by Strategy Analytics’ reveals that smartphone sales in the US have taken a severe beating and are down to 24 million in the second quarter of 2012. Although iOS moved up by 10% from last year’s 23% to 33% this year, Android and Blackberry sales were affected.
Blackberry now stands at less than 7% and Android has fallen from a healthy 61% last year to 56% for the same period...
Sony’s Xperia 2011 batch handsets will not get Jelly Bean, LG cancels ICS update for Optimus 2x and Black
Regardless of the fact that many Droid users do not swear by the song ‘Born Under a Bad Sign’, they sure do have bad news in their backyard. Sony had earlier announced that its 2011 lineup of phones will be updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Now, the company has officially announced that Xperia Mini Pro and Xperia Arc S will not be getting Jelly Bean, as Google announced earlier the new...