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Nokia has announced its long awaited Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phone. The Nokia 5800 (codenamed the Tube) will not only compete with the likes of Apple iPhone, HTC Touch Diamond & Samsung Omnia, it will also eat into the market share of Nokia’s very own N-Series due to its unbelievable price of 279 Euro.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on October 7, 2008
T-Mobile G1, also known as the HTC Dream or the Google Phone (GPhone) is the first mobile to be launched in the market that will use the Android platform. Featuring full touch-screen functionality and a QWERTY keyboard, the G1 offers complete mobile web experience by incorporating popular Google products such as Gmail, YouTube, & Google Maps.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 28, 2008
Mobiles such as the iPhone 3G, Nokia N96 and Samsung Omnia have recently began retailing at astronomical prices. Is one device worth paying a sum of money at which one can buy an entry level laptop? If you look at the number of devices that converge into today’s smartphone, you will probably reply in the affirmative. And plus, a laptop cannot make calls and you cannot carry it with you all the times!
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 14, 2008
Devices with a 600 Mhz CPU, 256 MB RAM, 16 GB storage, dedicated graphics & an Operating system to boot - you will be excused for thinking that we are talking about computers. What we are actually talking of is mobiles! Is this what Computers have become?
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on September 9, 2008
What is GPS?
Global Positioning System (GPS) is a worldwide radio-navigation system formed from a constellation of about 24 satellites operated by the United States. The GPS receiver on your mobile needs to connect with at least 3 satellites (4 or more if elevation is desired) to obtain a lock and display your current location on the map.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on July 10, 2008
Steve Jobs has finally announced the new iPhone 2.0 at the WWDC. The previous iPhone, though revolutionary, was quite disappointing in many aspects. Unfortunately, the new iPhone again fails to deliver on most of the items on the wishlist of the old iPhone users.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on June 15, 2008
With all major mobile manufacturers announcing their top of the line smartphones recently, the next few months is going to see a clash of the mobile titans. Get ready for 3G iPhone 2.0 vs HTC Touch Diamond vs Blackberry Bold vs Nokia Tube vs Sony Xperia X1.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on May 23, 2008
Since its release in the US markets in June 2007 and its subsequent release in Europe later in the year, consumers are picking up the iPhone with delight. iPhones have been sold not only in the regions where it has been officially released but also in emerging countries like India, China, Brazil & Middle East through the ever blooming gray market.
But is the iPhone worth all the hoopla surrounding it? Diehard Apple fans are definitely thrilled by the iPhone, but the iPhone has many weaknesses which challenges its claim to be the best.
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This post was written by Nikhil Pai on April 10, 2008
