Now that is a big one – the handset with one of the longest spec sheets we have ever seen has just dropped on us like a bomb. The Omnia HD is Samsung's go at touch-taming the Symbian S60 and is introducing truly revolutionary stuff. Samsung Omnia HD, or i8910 HD, is larger and heavier than most other smartphones, which is not a flaw in any way. Omnia HD is a very compact and rugged device with metal frame that contains usual buttons (photo and video recording, volume rocker-control, lock button, etc.) and three usual buttons on the front side.
Samsung has launched the Samsung S9110 watch phone. The S9110, featuring a 1.76-inch 262k colour touch screen display, has 40MB of internal memory (no word on expansion), Bluetooth 2.1, speakerphone, an MP3 player and Outlook email sync. Sounds like a great deal for a watch phone right? Yeah, it does, but Samsung has gone one more step ahead and squeezed all this into a body that is just 11.98 mm thick, making this, according to the company, the world’s thinnest touch screen cell phone. Available in France later this month, it is priced at €450 (approx. $639).
As the telecom market in India expands and matures with a missionary zeal, and the reducing tariffs cannot continue for a long time, the penchant of providers of value-added services to remain a cut above the rest seems obvious.
As the need of Indian mobile phone consumers is evolving, they are demanding feature-rich devices, which can cater to their business communication requirements as well as their personal needs. Mobile phones are increasingly becoming status symbols, and a customer sees a mobile phone as an extension of his/her personality.
Combined entity to have 18,000 towers and enterprise valuation of Rs.13,000 crore. Tata Teleservices and Quippo Telecom Infrastructure announced the merger of their passive infrastructure businesses to create India’s largest Independent Telecom Infrastructure Company called Wireless-TT Info-Services Limited (WTTIL).
In India, ECI has a very strong presence. It has been ranked No. 1 Transmission Equipment Vendor in India in 2007 for the second year in a row. It is a long-time partner and preferred supplier for leading telecom service providers of India like Bharti, Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Tata Teleservices. Today, networking infrastructure is about benefits to the end-user. Ultimately, it is about what services and value adds carriers can offer to their customers. By enabling more services at a lower total cost of ownership (total cost of equipment, OPEX, etc.), ECI Telecom can help carriers increase their revenue streams, without incurring significant investments.
Hardware, mobile phones and electronics companies, have made their debut in India’s largest consumer exhibition on mobility - Mobile Asia 2008- held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, held from Feb 29- March 3, 2008.
Among the IT products and solutions, if something is attracting attention of the users, it is the mobile PCs or notebooks. Though the security industry is growing exponentially, it is a hidden solution and not much understood by the users. HCL Infosystems, one of the largest ICT companies in India, which is known for PCs and Nokia distribution, has, a year back, forayed into the maximum growth potential IT market – mobile PCs.