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Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 8

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Wed, 10/31/2012 - 12:34
Announces details of a range of new smartphones from Nokia, Samsung and HTC
Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 8
Microsoft announced the launch of Windows Phone 8, the latest version of the company’s smartphone operating system. 
 
As part of the announcement, Microsoft revealed new features, including Kid’s Corner and Rooms, along with details of a range of beautiful new smartphones from Nokia, Samsung and HTC, each with their own differentiated designs, colors and features.

Nokia, Verizon Announce New Windows Phone 8 Smartphone

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Tue, 10/30/2012 - 13:34
Nokia Lumia 822 to provide Verizon customers with high-end smartphone features
Nokia, Verizon Announce New Windows Phone 8 Smartphone
Verizon Wireless and Nokia announced the upcoming availability of the Nokia Lumia 822 - a powerful Windows Phone 8 smartphone exclusive to Verizon Wireless. 
 
With a unique design, enhanced camera, world class maps with turn-by-turn navigation and free unlimited music streaming, the Nokia Lumia 822 provides Verizon Wireless customers with high-end smartphone features on America's largest 4G LTE network, announced the company.

Huawei Enables CSFB Voice Call with LTE TDD Smartphone

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Tue, 10/30/2012 - 13:33
Voice call was made through Huawei's STREAM 201HW smartphone
Huawei Enables CSFB Voice Call with LTE TDD Smartphone
Huawei announced that it enabled the world's first circuit switch fall back (CSFB) voice call between a LTE TDD compatible network and a UMTS network. 
 
This CSFB voice call was made through Huawei's STREAM 201HW smartphone, now available through Softbank Mobile Corp in Japan. To complete the call, the AXGP (Advanced eXtended Global Platform) network was connected with the UMTS network of Softbank Mobile. AXGP is a network compatible with the LTE TDD of Wireless City Planning Inc., a SoftBank Group company.

iBall Slide Launches Dual SIM 3G Tablet

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 16:08
Also comes with an built-in FM transmitter
iBall Slide Launches Dual SIM 3G Tablet
iBall has launched iBall Slide 3G 7334 which will be the first Dual SIM Tablet PC in the country priced at Rs 10,999. It further announced that iBall Slide 3G 7334 will also be the 1st Tablet PC in India with built-in FM Transmitter in a Tablet PC.
 
On the launch of the new variant of the tablet, Sandeep Parasrampuria, Director, iBall, commented, “We are heartened at iBall to present yet another innovation and latest technology for the Indian consumers with the launch of performance series tablet PC iBall Slide 3G 7334.

MobiKwik Launches Mobile Website: m.mobikwik.com

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Fri, 10/26/2012 - 13:36
Innovations to drive user growth by 30%
MobiKwik Launches Mobile Website: m.mobikwik.com
E-commerce company MobiKwik announced the launch of its mobile website and a new website user interface, designed to enhance the user experience and drive user growth by 30%. MobiKwik currently boasts of over 1.2 million customers. 

ZTE Launches Kis Smartphone in Snow White

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 12:11
Targeted at people, who want the rich functionality of an Android device for an affordable price
ZTE Launches Kis Smartphone in Snow White
ZTE Corporation has launched its Kis smartphone in white.

Apple Introduces iPad Mini

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 12:09
Is 23% thinner and 53% lighter than the third generation iPad
Apple Introduces iPad Mini
The new iPad mini features a stunning 7.9-inch Multi-Touch display, FaceTime HD and iSight cameras, ultrafast wireless performance and an incredible 10 hours of battery life―every inch an iPad, yet in a revolutionary design you can hold in one hand. 
Apple has also announced the fourth generation iPad featuring a 9.7-inch retina display, new Apple-designed A6X chip, FaceTime HD camera and ultrafast wireless performance.

Nokia Unveils Windows Powered Lumia 510

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 17:28
The entry level smartphone has been designed for the youth
Nokia Unveils Windows Powered Lumia 510
Nokia has launched Nokia Lumia 510, an entry-level smartphone, for the first time in the world at a launch event in New Delhi, India. 
 
Featuring a bright, four-inch display and signature smartphone experiences, the Nokia Lumia 510 will be available in stores across India starting first week of November, 2012. The Nokia Lumia 510 will be available in vibrant colors, such as red, white and black.

Vodafone’s Retail Initiative For Women Employees

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 17:59
Inaugurates ‘Angel Store’ retail outlet in Mumbai, run only by women employees
Vodafone’s Retail Initiative For Women Employees

Vodafone India, in a unique step of women empowerment, has launched ‘Vodafone Angel store’ in Mumbai, which is managed and run completely by women employees.

The telecom giant informed that this initiative is in line with Vodafone’s endeavor of encouraging diversity and inclusion at workplace by constantly improving and reinventing itself byoffering its employees with best in industry workplace conditions. 

Panasonic Presents Eco Friendly Telephones

Submitted by Telecom Frontline on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 17:50
Says no harmful chemicals or lead has been used
Panasonic Presents Eco Friendly Telephones

Panasonic announced the launch of the new range of telephones in India. The telephones are specially designed for the Indian market customized with the requirements of the customer.