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Motorola GLAM dual-mode Android smartphone launched for the Indian market
For our readers in India who might be looking for a new Android smartphone, you might want to check out the new Motorola Milestone XT800 aka the Motorola Glam. This Android-powered deviced was previously launched in Korea a couple of months ago and is now being prepared for release to the Indian market. What makes more »
No ban on India’s BlackBerries
India and RIM have reach an interim agreement that will allow for the lawful interception of messages from BlackBerries in India, ending worries of an all-out ban of the devices. The news follows a similar decision in UAE where BlackBerries faced a ban as well. The deadline for a permanent agreement between India and RIM more »
RIM avoids another shut down
RIM has avoided yet another shut down of its service, this time in India. The country, like Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, and the UAE, is demanding RIM give them the ability to monitor all user activities including email, texting, and IMing. RIM has apparently reached the same deal with India that it did with Saudi Arabia more »
More details on the $35 Indian tablet
Remember that absurdly cheap Indian tablet that recently made some waves? Well, I am glad to announce that we actually have some specs on this little wonder. While it was subject to a plethora of media speculation, the unofficially named “Indian tablet” could change the lives of millions of unfortunate Indian children. So what do more »
RIM reaches agreement with Saudi Arabia
Reports are surfacing that RIM has reach an agreement with Saudi Arabia to keep BlackBerry service in that country. The bad news is that it has seemingly agreed to put a server in that country and give the government full access to all user data stored on it. The deal could have a serious ripple more »
Paypal hopes to break though Indian government’s red tape by March 3
The Indian government has announced it will allow Indian businesses who use Paypal to sell their goods and services abroad to resume using the service, but the block on personal payments remains. The government refuses to lift it, accusing Paypal of being in violation of the country’s Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. According to more »
Paypal offers explanation for suspension of India payments
Paypal abruptly blocked personal payments to and from India earlier this week. People who attempted to send such payments had them reversed. The company blames India, who it says began questioning whether the payments could be considered remittance into the country following a change in licensing rules. Neither Paypal nor India’s government has given any more »
MapmyIndia announces new Navigator, available in a few GPS’
If you live in India, you may have heard of the popular map supplier company, MapmyIndia. What this company does is they supply maps of India available for certain GPS units. The Navigator is available in either the Delphi Nav 200 and the AMAX 06GP5A. The MapmyIndia Navigator sports a 3.5-inch touch screen, runs on more »
YouTube launches YouTube India
Well, it was a long time coming, but YouTube has finally made its localized Indian version go live. Now, YouTube users from India are given access to a highly personalized version of the site, featuring content that’s filtered through a so-called “Indian lens.” The live video charts show what videos are being watched by users more »
HTC’s P3470 now available…in India
HTC officially announced the P3470 back in early February and we are now seeing it launch over in India. The Windows Mobile 6 Professional, touchscreen based, GPS equipped smartphone is currently available through authorized retailers for 19,900 INR, which is about $500 US. In addition the P3470 will also retain the previously mentioned features, which more »














