Friday, April 15, 2011

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Spice Labs sees 10 million app downloads on BlackBerry App World

Posted: 15 Apr 2011 09:04 PM PDT


Indian mobile application development company, Spice labs becomes the first Indian company to register over 10 million app downloads on Blackberry App World. Spice labs provides apps that are based on learning, information, entertainment and games. Spice Labs, that entered the mobile app market in the year 2007 also develop applications for different platforms like Symbian, Windows Mobile and Java phones, other than Blackberry. They offer both free and paid apps for consumer and enterprise markets. Some of the popular ones include Hangman, Snake, RailYatra, mKonnect etc. They have plans to invest more on the apps of their current categories which are their strength and keep their design simple with easy to use interfaces and to expect to get more feedback from consumers.

Department of Telecom Bans Nokia’s Push Email Service in India

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 11:46 PM PDT


The Department of Telecom (DoT) has banned Nokia's Push e-mail services in India. The Intelligence Bureau asked the Indian service providers not to launch the proposed Push / Power Email service till it gets monitoring system. The government has already warned Research in Motion's (RIM) Push email service on Blackberry devices due to lack of facilities to monitor emails. They had given them last date of 31st March 2011 to provide a solution to this problem, which has been already expired. Nokia Messaging offers push email services for Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Hotmail and Rediff mail. E-mail service is being activated in more than 50% of the E-series phones sold in the country. The home ministry has asked DoT and IT ministry to makes changes in the Indian Telegraph Act of 1885 and Information Technology act of 2007 and provide proper framework to monitor telephone numbers, device identity, email IDs, IP addresses or keywords in real-time. Source

Samsung Chat 322 Review

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 09:31 PM PDT


In the market for a dual SIM device ? Want decent social networking abilities as well ? And what if you want both on a budget ? Read on for FoneArena's review of the Samsung Chat 322 (Ch@t 322) which should satisfy all your requirements and maybe a bit more ! Samsung makes a lot of high end devices, ranging from the Samsung Galaxy S / SL series , the Galaxy Tab family and the upcoming Galaxy SII superphone. The expertise of making quality high end hardware has definitely trickled down and the Chat is a really good looking phone for its price range. The chrome strip around the body makes it look upmarket and the optical trackpad is a good inclusion. The back of the phone looks very similar to the Samsung Galaxy S. What this means is that though the shiny plastic looks nice but it is extremely prone to scratches and as such must be handled with care. On the left we have a volume rocker which gives good feedback in the hand and is easy to use even when not looking at the phone. On the right hand side of the phone we have Samsung's usual screen switch ...
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