new delhi President Pranab launches low cost Aakash 2 tablet

The advanced version of low cost tablet Aakash was launched in New Delhi on Sunday by President Pranab Mukherjee.
Coming at a price tag of Rs. 1,130 for students, the new version Aakash 2, which will be made available to students of engineering colleges and universities to begin with, 
is now powered by a processor running at 1 GHz, has a 512 MB, a 7 inch capacitative touch screen and a battery working for three hours of normal operations.

Full talktime offer launched by Tata DoCoMo in Andhra Pradesh on occasion of Diwali

Tata DoCoMo has today, on the occasion of the upcoming festival of Diwali announced full talktime offers for its GSM Prepay customers in the Andhra Pradesh telecom Circle.

 

Tata DoCoMo has introduced two full talktime offer priced at Rs.222 and Rs.250 which will also offer users calls at a cheaper rate and 2 GB of data usage.

 

When existing Tata DoCoMo users opt in for the RCV of Rs.222, they will get full talktime with lifetime validity and they will also be able to enjoy making calls at just 1 paisa/2 seconds to all Local and STD numbers for the next 30 days.

Report: Galaxy S III beats iPhone 4S to become world's best-selling smartphone in Q3 2012

Research firm Strategy Analytics, has released a report which suggests that the Samsung Galaxy S III became the best selling smartphone for the first time ever in the Q3, 2012 beating Apple’s iPhone 4S.

 

As per the report, Samsung shipped about 18 million units of the Galaxy S III while Apple shipped 16.2 million units of its iPhone 4S.

This enabled the S III to capture an impressive 10.7 percent share of all the smartphones shipped worldwide to become the best-selling smartphone, while Apple’s iPhone 4S grabbed 9.7 percent share worldwide.

Get 1 year free access to BBM on buying Blackberry Curve 9220 & 9230 this Diwali

On the occasion of the upcoming festival of Diwali, Research in Motion, the makers of BlackBerry smartphones have announced a new offer for people who buy the BlackBerry Curve 9220 and BlackBerry Curve 9320 in India.

 

All the new owners of the BlackBerry Curve 9220 and BlackBerry Curve 9320 will get one year of free access to the BlackBerry Messenger or BBM, as it is popularly known as.

All you have to do is buy either of the two BlackBerry Curve smartphones between November 9 and December 9, 2012 and enjoy one full year of free access to the BBM. This offer is open to only new subscriber to Airtel and Vodafone.