Samsung Electronics has developed an 8GB microSD memory card, for today's multimedia mobile phones.The fingernail-sized card is capable of storing 2,000 MP3 music files, 4,000 digital photos, or approximately five DVD-quality movies.
MicroSD cards, which are a quarter the size of an SD card, are backward compatible with SD cards using an extender, to allow multimedia files downloaded by mobile phones to be easily displayed on other media.
Source: Cellular News
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Forget the boring books, just switch to your handsets to look for answers of competitive exams like GRE, IIT, CET and IIM. EnableM, a wireless application company, has tied-up with Institute of Management Studies (IMS) for launching a comprehensive MBA study material within a month called the ‘Prep Guide’.
This service will be available on phones through WAP/SMS/voice.Students can avail the services by going to particular study zone & typing a code. And all for just Rs 100 a month.
Source: The Financial Express
Richard Branson’s Virgin Mobile is entering the Indian market through a 50:50 joint venture with the Tatas. The joint venture will allow CDMA operator TTSL to use Virgin’s core expertise in marketing and service innovation to create offerings largely targeted at the youth segment.The move will help TTSL expand market share from the current 7.1 percent.
Virgin’s innovative VAS offerings include video calling, where the user can see the person she’s talking to, video clips of celebrity interviews, film snippets, comedy clips besides games and a vast coverage on news and sports. Virgin Mobile has partnered with Yahoo to offer Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Messenger preloaded on several of Virgin’s handsets.
Source: ET
Male- 60% trouser pockets
Female- 61% handbags
- 30% 0f pocket carriers & 50% of handbag carriers sometimes/always miss incoming calls
- Phone carrying positions are driven by a need to balance the ease of carrying and interaction versus a desire to protect it from damage, loss and theft.
- Females do attach objects with unique textures, which then make it easier to locate the phone unsighted in the handbag.
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