Mumbai, (IANS) India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves went down by $92.8 million to $296.53 billion for the week ended Dec 21, data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. The reserves had gone up by $1.63 billion to $296.63 billion for the week ended Dec 14. The foreign currency assets (FCA) – the [...]
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Their comparison is natural as new handset replaces old iteration. We take a look into specs and features improvements in new HTC M7 Vs HTC One X. HTC is rumored to roll out a far stronger competitor to Samsung Galaxy S and Apple iPhone lineup early next year. The device said to be called the [...]
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Samsung Galaxy S4 to tout S Pen, laser keyboard: release date early 2013
December 29, 2012 No CommentIt is going to be a much more improved handset than its present iteration. Samsung Galaxy S4 will come with S Pen, laser keyboard and 1080p FullHD. Its release date is expected to be in early 2013 Samsung’s next generation Galaxy S IV rumors are picking up steam. Well, rumor mills have been churning out [...]
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This seems to be a dream come true for many. Google Nexus 4 handset is available free from Carphone Warehouse with contract This is sure to bring smile to many faces. Google’s hottest selling smart-phone with latest Android 4.2 Jelly Bean Nexus 4 is available for free on Carphone Warehouse. You will have to sign [...]
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Huawei Ascend W1 Vs Lumia 620; battle of lower-end Windows Phone 8 handsets
December 29, 2012 1 CommentChinese vendor Huawei’s first Windows Phone 8 handset the Ascend W1 is slated for the first quarter 2013 launch. Huawei is to become the fourth mobile maker to release a Windows Phone 8 device. Earlier, Nokia, HTC and Samsung surfaced their products. The Ascend W1 is not a higher-end phone; it is a basic device [...]
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Amazon has again slashed prices of Windows Phone 8 flagship phones, the Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC Windows Phone 8X. After a price cut one month back, it is now for the second time the retailer has reduced prices of the Windows Phone 8 handsets. Does it mean that demand for WP 8 phones is [...]
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Bangalore, (IANS) India’s premier private carrier Jet Airways will operate a daily flight from Jan 3, for six days in a week, from Mangalore in coastal Karnataka to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “A Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 170 economy seats will fly six times a week to Dubai and back with warm [...]
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New Delhi, (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Friday reiterated the need for having a regional water body for the northeast involving high level participation of all the states there to build consensus on water-related issues at political, technical and administrative levels. Speaking at the 6th meeting of the National Water Resources Council, organized by [...]
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Srinagar, (IANS) The trial run of a train through the 11.2 km-long tunnel – India’s longest – across the Pir Panjal Mountain range in the Kashmir Valley was successfully completed Friday, officials said. Regular services could begin by March. The trial run started from the Qazigund railway station in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district where dozens [...]
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Mumbai, (IANS) There was no event to mark the occasion, no speeches and the icon himself was not even there at Bombay House to see the transition, as Ratan Naval Tata Friday retired as chairman of the $100-billion Tata Group, which he had joined 50 years ago. Cyrus Pallonji Mistry, 44, who was unanimously named [...]
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Russia will spend 2.1 trillion rubles (about $70 billion) under a state programme for the development of the national space industry in 2013-2020, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday. “The total volume of funding is quite significant — 2.1 trillion rubles, including extra-budgetary sources,” he said. The programme is designed to ensure the country retains [...]
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By Abdul Vahid V The New Year 2013 is around the corner. Global mobile phone market is to witness to a great change in 2013. The coming year will bring out lots of innovative handsets. Tech makers will unveil a flurry of products that have many special features and attributes. Here we are up to [...]
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Many Russians need not even interact with Indians while visiting Goa. They can eat, drink, stay in Russian hotel and ride in Russian taxi in Goa. But many local cabbies are agitating against Russian taxis By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji: A chartered flight from Moscow lands. A family of five ash-blonde Russians steps out, clears immigration [...]
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Singapore, (IANS) The Indian trainee physiotherapist, who was gang-raped in New Delhi, had suffered “significant brain injury” and continued to be in an “extremely critical condition” at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital here, a media report said Friday. Besides a prior cardiac arrest, she also had infection of her lungs and abdomen, “as well as significant [...]
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