Monthly Archives: August 2010

Nokia Dual SIM Mobile Handsets – Nokia C1 and Nokia C2 Launched In India

After a long long wait, Nokia has launched its dual – SIM handsets Nokia C1 (C1-00) and Nokia C2 (C2-00) in India. Continue reading →

MapmyIndia.com – India’s First Maps with House Address Available For Delhi / NCR and Chandigarh

New Delhi based MapmyIndia.com, a leading provider of maps, GPS navigation and location-based services, has released India’s first maps with house addresses and 3 million places and claims to solve last mile navigation problem in India. Continue reading →

Google’s Reply : Chrome Extension Developers Signup Fee And Official Extension

Google has recently introduced some important changes in the official chrome extension gallery. I asked few questions regarding these changes to the Chrome Team, and got satisfactory reply from Arne Roomann-Kurrik. Continue reading →

Indian Government Allows Chinese Telecom Vendors For BSNL

The Indian government has allowed BSNL to purchase telecom equipments from the Chinese vendors. This ban was imposed in May, 2009 due to security concerns after certain reports. Continue reading →

Google Chrome Introduces Developer Signup Fee And Domain Verification

It is hard to believe, but Google has introduced a developer signup fee to make the browser much safer (?). From now, if a developer wants to publish his extension, theme or app (Chrome App Store coming soon) in the official extension gallery – he is required to pay developer signup fee Continue reading →

Wink e-Reader Launched

This e-Reader, Wink, supports more than 15 Indian languages and specially designed for Indian users. The Wink uses e-Ink technology which adds a paper-like feel to the e-Reading experience and compatible with multiple text formats like TXT, RTF, PDF, DOC, HTML, WOLF, CHM, FB2, DJVU and ePUB. Continue reading →

Lava Mobile Brings Rupee Symbol Key On Lava B5 Mobile Handset

Lava Mobile has incorporated the official Rupee symbol to its popular handset Lava B5. Continue reading →

New Beta Releases For Google Chrome And Firefox 4

The two major browsers, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, have released next beta versions today. Chrome Beta Channel release (version 6.0.472.33) adds the exciting synchronization capabilities while Firefox 4 Beta brings multi-touch support for Windows 7. Continue reading →

ISRO Developing Own Navigation System – IRNSS, SARAL Satellite

ISRO is developing its own navigation system. This project, IRNSS, will enable the Indian space agency to implement own satellite-based navigation system. Continue reading →