Archive for March, 2008

Palm releases Centro in India

After a long gap, Palm has announced a new device in India - the Centro. The Treo 650 and 750 were  flop shows in this part of the world, mainly because of the exorbitant pricing. This time, Palm has priced the Centro at a very enticing INR 13,999 (about US$350) which is what most entry […]

Useful GPS enabled Applications for S60

With the inclusion of GPS chip in many of the new Smartphones from Nokia - like the N95, N95 8GB, N82 and the upcoming N78 and N96, the available GPS based applications are on an increase. Here is a list of some of the best applications that I tried on my N95 8GB. This is […]

Windows Mobile fan group

Its hard to believe, but yes - there is an official Windows  Mobile fan group at the popular social networking site: Facebook. The group is here and you can join as a fan.
[via Mr. Mobile]

Buying an Apple iPhone in India

When I went to purchase a carrying case for my N95 8GB this weekend at a leading mobile phone retail chain in Bangalore, I was in for a surprise. I noticed them selling an Apple iPhone to a consumer there! For a moment, I thought I should have got temporarily sunk in a time warp […]

iPhone is dead! Long live the iPhone

Yes, the iPhone as we know of is dead. A fully loaded feature phone with a fancy UI which could only do what Apple wanted to it to do is officially dead.
Come June, the firmware 2.0 will make the iPhone a smart phone. You can enhance the functionality of your existing phone with 3rd party […]

Acer to acquire E-TEN

E-TEN, one of the little known Windows Mobile manufacturers, is going to be acquired by Acer. This is great news as E-TEN’s handsets will now get global exposure. In case you didn’t know, E-TEN makes some of the best Windows Mobile phones in the planet. IMHO, their E-TEN X800 is the best smart phone in […]