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[9 Aug 2008 | One Comment | 189 views]

All of us are completely dependent on google. Trying to imagine a day without google has become really difficult. People with a higher end mobile phones have the luxury of accessing the internet on the mobile. What about us lesser mortals who do not have a high end mobile or who do not have an internet connection?
Well if you can not go to google, then google will come to you. Just type the search string as sms and send it to 54664. Google shall reply back with relevant information. I …

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[9 Aug 2008 | No Comment | 1,064 views]

Both vodafone and airtel are launching the iphone in india. However if the experience in US is anyhting to go by then there will be a shortage of supply. So you will need to register with either airtel or vodafone to be amongst the lucky people who can own an iphone.
Here is the links to preorder the iphone in india.
http://vodafone.in/newusers/iphone/Pages/preregister-iPhone.aspx
http://www.airtel.in/iphone3g/

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[9 Aug 2008 | No Comment | 354 views]

As reported by Business Standard Apple iPhone will be launched in India on August 22nd by Airtel and Vodaphone both.
But all of you who may be thinking that it will be priced close to Rs.10000 (8GB iPhone cost $199 in US) may be in for a surprise. I believe that the handset will be priced much higher.
iPhone is subsidized in US and other countries by operators because their call rates are much higher. They charge rates like 25 cents a minute. In India, the charge is 1.5 to 2 …