Why Microsoft is betting big on Rs 1500-Nokia phone

Once a market leader in mobile phones, Nokia is clearly facing the threat of wiping out in the tsunami of smartphones manufacturers. Considering going back to basics, the company (now Microsoft Devices Group) has decided to take a plunge into the feature phone segments again.
Microsoft Devices Group has unveiled the Nokia 130, an ultra-affordable mobile phone designed to

5 gorgeous iPhone apps you need to check out right now (April 2014)

Welcome to the third edition of our ongoing series covering gorgeous iPhone apps. With well over 1 million apps in Apple’s App Store, it’s becoming more and more difficult each day to sift though the junk and find apps that are really a cut above the rest. But don’t worry, that’s why we’re here.
In earlier installments in this series, we covered some truly terrific apps that are as beautiful as they

Here Comes Android Jelly Bean Powered 'Bharat Phone' Priced At Rs 1,799

Saturday, November 30, 2013:  BSNL and Pantel Technologies Private Limited (PTPL)yesterday announced the next generation of smart devices with the launch of Bharat Phone PF300 and the Penta Smart models – PS501 & PS650 and the Penta T-Pad WS707C respectively.

The Bharat Phone is priced at a mere Rs 1,799 and has a large screen and the proprietary

BlackBerry finally announces new BBM launch details for Android and iPhone

It might be a year or three late, but BlackBerry’s world-famous BBM application is now finally available for Apple’s iPhone and Android devices… almost. Because a BlackBerry launch isn’t a BlackBerry launch

Samsung to launch smartphone with curved display in October

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Miyoung Kim in Seoul

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it will introduce a smartphone with a curved display in October, as the world's top handset maker seeks to set the pace of hardware innovation and maintain its supremacy in a

Sony launches new VAIO Fit multi-flip convertible laptops and its review

Sony has shown off an incredible line up of new devices at its press conference in Berlin. One of the more interesting devices was hinted at in an origami teaser last week - the VAIO Fit multi-flip convertible.

Despite excellent specs, Sony's VAIO Duo line hasn't hasn't been as well received as the Japanese company might have hoped. The problem with the Duo line, as with nearly all convertibles, is the need to make

Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch launched alongside the Galaxy Note 3 in India for Rs 22,990

Just like at the IFA conference in Berlin, Samsung also launched the much-awaited Galaxy Gear smartwatch at the event in Delhi alongside the Galaxy Note 3. Samsung’s first smartwatch is priced at Rs 22,990 and like the Galaxy Note 3 will be available from September 25 onwards.


As we’ve reported before, the smartwatch is meant to be a companion rather than a standalone device. For

Bluetooth Slide-out Keyboard for Samsung Galaxy S4

Samsung Galaxy S4 will be undoubtedly the best-selling Android smartphones of 2013. S4 comes with the touch QWERTY keyboard that may not be comfortable to everyone specially elderly people and people those who used to the physical QWERTY keyboards. Here comes the Bluetooth Slide-out Keyboard for Samsung Galaxy S4 provides quick access to all controls, features, camera, and ports. Conveniently designed slide-out keyboard allows you to switch from the touch screen to keyboard. It easily pairs over Bluetooth connectivity and features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard with LED back light that allows you to type when it's dark. It's powered by an advanced Lithium rechargeable battery and built-in on/off switch lets you conserve battery life. Adjustable angled body gives you flexibility to watch movies or type while you are laying down. Simply snap in your Samsung S4, connect and you've got a fully functional keyboard ready whenever you need it! [Buy $79.99]

Meizu MX3 Phone Concept

While releasing cute phones, Meizu also updates its handsets at the end of every year. This time we have a very beautiful and visual impact 'Meizu MX3' phone. This self-designed phone comes with a very narrow border, double injection molding plastic material at the back, metal borders, equipped with the MX2 breathing light at the bottom of the screen. As per some rumors, it features Samsung Galaxy S4 Exynos 5 eight-core processor, 5.1-inch screen with 1920 x 1200 resolution. [via - Concept-phones & Mydrivers]

The Slab -Motion Powered Water Resistant Wooden Watch

"The Slab" is a motion powered water resistant wooden watch by Slim timber. Its either 100% stabilized or pressure-treated, re-purposed skateboard wood being used to produce 'The Slab'. Selected 'seven-ply, re-purposed skateboard wood' is vacuumed, submerged in resin to replace the air and then removed & baked to ensure the durability. The Slab comes with a Miyota 8215 automatic watch mechanism which is powered by kinetic energy which can run up to two days when not in use. While giving a life time usage, it is also beautiful and modern. Currently seeks funding at kickstarter.

BSNL introduces Wi-Fi network module for cars

Launched in Indore for now, the module will be made available nationwide once it gains popularity.

We all know that in this technology-driven age, everything including in-car connectivity is galloping forward at an unprecedented pace. For years, a number of third-party companies are offering internet connectivity in

BrownDog Folding USB Solar Cell

We have different solution for charging our gadgets on the go. But we really need a powerful system that is inexpensive and could charge up during the day and then use at night. Brown dog gadgets made a folding USB solar cell which is a simple, low cost, easy to use fold out 5W Solar USB system. Idea is simply putting three small solar cells together in a nice enclosure that combined, the solar cells put out 5W, or about 1 Amp of power at about 5 Volts, that outputs directly to a standard USB port. Just unfold and plug in your USB gadget to charge. You can choose a power bank of your choice to save the generated energy. Project seeks funding at kickstarter.

Samsung Galaxy NxT Phablet Concept

Designer Christophe Simeon has designed the Samsung Galaxy NxT Phablet Concept. This phone features 5.5 inch Full HD display, integrated four row QWERTY keyboard with a sliding keyboard mechanism. Its case uses titanium, glass and rubber and it also includes 2 microphones, stereo speakers and a 5.55 inch. It is also featuring 16MP back and 3MP rear cameras. Phone looks like galaxy S3 and S4 which seems to carry most of the common features of S3 & S4. [via concept-phones]

Fly inspired PhotoElectric Smoke Alarm

Designer Paola Suhonen designed the 'Lento smoke alarm' for Finnish design company Jalo Helsinki. Lento provides not only safety but also its an interesting and beautiful design when compare to the smoke alarm designs available in the market now. This playful Lento smoke alarm comes in five different colors and can be attached with 3M tape. There are no tiny push buttons, but the whole external casing acts as a press switch for silencing false alarms and testing the performance of the product.

India's first indegenious electric car Mahindra Reva e2o launched at Rs 5.96 lakh

To be made available in eight cities in the first phase. 

We all have waited for a long time for this day to come. While it not be as historic as the invention of wheel, today's certainly a very special day. And the reason is, obviously, Mahindra Reva e2o.

Mahindra Reva has finally launched the car in the Indian market. Priced at Rs 5.96 lakh on road in New

Samsung Galaxy S IV images leaked hours before launch

As we have already reported that Samsung will launch the Galaxy S IV later in the day, but that does not stop leaks from happening and Chinese site IT168 has leaked images of Samsung’s incoming flagship.

BPL launches Solar Studylite

Buy BPL SSL 200 LED at heavy discount

Give your child strain free study environment 

StudyLite LED Table lamps have been developed keeping foremost needs of students in mind. It has been co-created with an expert team from Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai – India’s foremost eye hospital. The product is marketed by BPL Technovision. Notably, it is the only study lamp in the country that is certified to be safe for eyes. The lamp is designed and developed based on extensive research on the essential

ALCATEL Onetouch - Unicorn Concept

ALCATEL Onetouch - Unicorn Concept is designed by designer Jet Ong. When we look at the design, we can realize that it uses windows 8 Operating System just like Nokia Lumia. This phone comes with an integrated USB charging port on the flip extension hence there is no need for additional charger. This flip version the main thing that differs this concept from other phones.

New Apple iWatch Concept

There are few iwatch concepts we have already shared with you. This time we have a new version of iWatch concept by designer Tolga Tuncer. This watch can communicate with the cloud and sync with the iPad, iPhone, iMac and MacBook. It slim and has a non touchscreen OLED display along with a

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 (510) announced in India

Samsung today announced the Galaxy Note 510 (Galaxy Note 8.0) in India at its annual Samsung Forum event. The Galaxy Note 510, which was announced globally at MWC last week, will compete with Apple’s iPad mini with its