Monday, 17 October 2011

[Video]iPhone 4S V/S Samsung Galaxy S II Break Test! Guess Who's the Winner ?

The iPhone 4S was released a couple of days ago with a huge response from the consumers all over the world and with record 4 million sells in the 3 days of its launch, and who would want a brand new phone to go under the Acid test and damage the phone?But as we know the world is filled with such people with crazy ideas.

Here’s one video which just made it to Youtube showcasing iPhone 4S and its close competitor the Samsung Galaxy S II going under the drop down test.In the video the person drops Each phone 3 times,first from waist height,second time around from shoulder height and 3rd time with face down(right on the display),after the fall iPhone 4S display was busted wide open with breaks on the display and the back panel of the phone,but Samsung Galaxy S II with a solid build survives any breaks with a mere scratch here and there and the display crystal clear,making it the rough and tough smartphone in the world till date.

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Friday, 14 October 2011

iPhone 4S to be Launched in India this November or December ?

iPhone 4S has been officially launched in 7 countries with multiple carriers as of yesterday with an overwhelming response from the customers all over the world and was sold out on the pre-orders for all the carriers in US like Sprint,Verizon and AT&T.

Here’s the good news for all the indian users who are eagerly waiting to get their hands on with this beast powered by A5 processor and an upgraded hardware with double the performance than its predecessor.According to the reports by BGR a source which is a credible one,has been right for most of its earlier breaking news about the iPhone release in the past in india has tipped them with the release dates for the iPhone 4S in india,said that the phone would eventually hit the indian markets by next month i.e november or at most the last month of the year.That is the iPhone4S would probably hit the indian shores by the end of this year.


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October 19 : Google and Samsung decides to launch Android Ice-cream Sandwich and Galaxy Nexus

This month was the busiest of all for the Phone Lovers the launch of most awaited iphone5 turned into disaster as it was just an upgraded version of iphone 4 i.e. iphone 4s ,But most of them will remember this month for the Apple King Steve Jobs,Also Google and Samsung had a debate on this to launch the next version of Android,Ice-Cream Sandwich which was scheduled on October11 ,But due to sudden demise of Steve Jobs they postponed the launch on 19 October.

Today, Samsung and Google sent invitations for their official launch of the event on 19 October which may be held in Hong Kong and not in U.S.Also the South Korean company has not made direct references to the new smart phone however a recent teaser video says alot about the Nexus smartphone .

Samsung was initially supposed to unveil the device at its Unpacked event during the CTIA Enterprise & Applications conference in San Diego, however the company canceled the event due to Apple co-Founder Steve Jobs’s untimely passing.Samsung’s event kicks off at 10:00 a.m. local time in Hong Kong,or 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 18th.


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Wednesday, 12 October 2011

[Download Now] Redsnow Jailbreak iOS5 GM Build iPhones,iPods and iPads

A couple of days ago we posted about the iOS5 Golden Master build downloads for the iPhone/iPod and iPad devices and as we speak we already have a working jailbreak for the iOS 5 Golden Master Build courtesy Redsn0w.This build is the same build which will be released in a couple of days from now for public.

The iPhone Dev Team has released an updated version of Redsn0w to Jailbreak the iOS 5 GM build,with a more enhanced and intuitive process to jailbreak all your idevices


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Windows Phones Officially Launched In India

Its Official, Windows Phones have been finally launched in india by Microsoft today, as we reported a couple of days back about the event which was to be held in New Delhi.

At the Launch event Announcing the launch of Windows Phone in India, Mr. Bhaskar Pramanik, Chairman, Microsoft India said,


“We are incredibly excited about today’s unveiling of Windows Phone. With Windows Phone, we have looked at the consumer experience in an absolutely fresh way, and the end result is an operating system that is stylish, innovative, and one that seamlessly integrates the most sought after user experiences such as search, gaming, email and social networks across Bing, Office, Xbox LIVE, Facebook, Twitter and more.”

Apart from introducing the new Mango features to the media they also showcased some of the upcoming devices from various manufacturers like ACER and HTC and Samsung.Some of the devices were also announced which are scheduled to be released in november.The ACER ALLEGRO and the Samsung Omnia W will be released in the next month while a surprise entry to this launch was the second generation Windows Phone from HTC the RADAR which will be available within a span of 3-4 days.


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Tuesday, 11 October 2011

Acer Allegro Windows Phone to cost only €299

Acer has reportedly announced the Acer Allegro – a new smartphone which runs Windows Phone Mango and should be launched in Europe “before Christmas”.Telecompaper reported earlier that the Allegro will cost only €299 – this would certainly make it one of the most affordable Mango handsets on the market.



Acer has opted for Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7.5 OSfor the Allegro but is expected to retain basic specifications for its new device. Acer’s W4 specifications include the following:

  • 3.6-inch WVGA
  • Screen Resolution:480×800
  • 5mp Camera with auto-focus
  • HSPA 850/1900 or 900/2100 /GSM quad band 850/900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz Support
  • Qualcomm MSM8255 running at 1GHz
  • Wifi, Bluetooth 2.1
  • DLNA Support (DMC)
  • Windows Phone Mango
  • 8GB Storage

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TeleNav GPS Navigator 7.1 for Sprint Android Users

TeleNav has announced that its GPS Navigator app for Android phones is getting a major update very soon.The version named 7.1, is a new update starts with a new My Dashboard home screen and displays a local map, commute time and traffic, shortcuts and a search bar at the user’s fingertips on launching the app. Users may not immediately identify once their trip is under way, but in the background the map features an improved rendering engine that TeleNav claims is both smoother and faster.

When you talk of Android phone app, then it can be complete without the mention of widgets. TeleNav Navigator 7.1 has three of them, including a large 4×2 unit that replicates much of the My Dashboard interface including the local map, commute times and traffic delays, and the search bar. Also new in version 7.1 are customizable car icons for the map, giving the user the option to purchase 3D space ships, tanks, or sports cars to indicate their place on the map as they navigate.


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