Online retailer, Flipkart is on a roll these days. After revealing the India launch of the HTC HD7, 7 Mozart and Desire HD, it now claims that the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer will also launch the Desire Z on January 3! The site lists the MRP for the Desire Z as Rs 29,699 and is offering [...]

The biggest positive telecom story to come from India this year would have to be the successful auction of 3G spectrum, which netted the government a cool Rs 67,718.95 crores. However, of the seven private carriers that won spectrum in some circles, only two – Tata DoCoMo and RCom – have commercially launched 3G services. [...]

Market research outfit, IDC, today released its Indian handset market report for the third quarter, which claims that Chinese handset vendor, G’Five, has dethroned Samsung as the second largest handset vendor in terms of handsets shipped. Nokia, which remains to be the largest handset vendor in the country with a market share of 31.5 per [...]

Olive Telecom today announced the launch of the world’s first multi-mode, multi-band modem that can latch on to any network currently deployed globally. The modem was launched in Russia with Skylink earlier this week and is expected to be introduced in India early next year. Running on Qualcomm’s MDM6600 chipset, it supports frequency ranges from [...]

We have already given you the entire low-down of HTC’s Windows Phone 7 plans for India but it never hurts to share some official information coming our way. Today HTC officially announced the launch of the HD7, the first WP7 smartphone to be available in the country. Just like we reported, the HD7 is priced [...]

Take this one with a big grain of salt but if Indian online retailer Infibeam is to be believed, the Nexus S is all set to be launched in India at Rs 24,000! The retailer does not offer a launch date at the moment and simply mentions that it is coming soon. The Nexus S’ [...]

One of the most popular Android smartphones in India, the Samsung Galaxy S, has been discontinued according to multiple dealers. We checked in Delhi and multiple dealers claim that the phone is out of stock and Samsung has discontinued the product. We have been able to confirm through secondary sources that a similar situation exists [...]

Dell’s India site is now displaying the Venue – an Android 2.2 (Froyo) running smartphone. So far, Dell has launched the Streak and a couple of OEM Android smartphones in the XCD range. The Venue has a 4.1-inch display, an 8.0 MP shooter and a 1 GHz processor. The Venue will compete with the likes [...]

Almost two weeks ago, we had reported that HTC is all set to introduce its Windows Phone 7 (WP7) devices in India despite Microsoft’s claims that WP7 will hit India sometime later in 2011. We were also the first to break that HTC intends to launch two WP7 devices right now and one of them [...]

The only web browser that can play Flash videos on iOS is now available globally. Skyfire today announced that Skyfire browser for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad is now available in all the 90 countries where Apple’s itunes App Store is available. In a blog post, Skyfire mentions that its recently launched Skyfire browser for [...]