Dell Aero aka Mini 3i coming to India?

Dell today during an earnings conference call with journalists, announced that it will be launching a smartphone in India. This smartphone will be launched in the later part of 2010, and we are expecting this to be Dell Mini 3i aka Dell Aero.
Android based Dell Aero is going to be available in United States with AT&T soon, while it was launched in Brazil and China earlier this year. This is the lone smartphone from Dell to date, which several other phones are in pipeline.

Talking about the specs of Dell Aero, it comes with Android 1.5 (may see Android 2.1 update on release), 624MHz Marvell processor, a 3.5-inch capacitive multitouch screen with other standards features.

Lemon Mobiles unveils its latest Opera Mini based iQ 707 mobile in India

Lemon mobiles unwraps its latest Smartphone iQ 707 that enables easy access to internet due to its support to Opera Mini browser.

This new Lemon handset features a QWERTY keyboard with a 2.2 inch wide display screen. iQ 707 flaunts with its support to Java, quadband, EDGE and a trackball. Opera Mini Web integrated with the phone offers server-side compression that speeds up the browsing experience for its users.

Speaking about the inclusion of Opera Mini in iQ 707, Dag Olav Norem, VP Products, Opera Software quoted, “India has been one of our fastest-growing markets over the past few years. Today, it represents our third-largest Opera Mini user base, after Russia and Indonesia. With the rapid rise in the number of people browsing the Web from their mobile phones, users are picking only the best software for their devices—and that is Opera Mini.”

This phone also features 3.2 MP camera, MP3 player, video recorder, FM, voice recorder, Bluetooth, GPRS/WAP, torch, alarm, world clock, calculator, stopwatch and magic shaker. Besides the browser, the phone also supports the Nimbuzz Instant messengers. iQ has internal memory of 20MB that can be expanded up to 8GB.

The pricing and availability details are yet to be revealed by the company.

Wynn Telecom Limited unveils its seven latest Dual Sim handsets in India

Today Wynn Telecom Limited introduced its latest range of affordable mobile phones in Mumbai. These handsets incorporates features such as large LCD display, dual SIM, expandable memory up to 8GB, Bluetooth, and torch light.

The complete range supports high efficiency battery, amazing looks with multiple languages. The phones also feature camera, video player, wireless FM and expandable memory. Thus these mobile phones integrate features of Utility, multimedia and QWERTY phones.

Rakesh Malhotra, Founder and Chairman, Wynn Telecom Ltd said, “Consumer response to quality Indian brands has been overwhelming in the last 12 months which has encouraged well entrenched and reputed consumer brands like us to make significant investments in this space to secure long term leadership in this domain.”

The latest Y-50 QWERTY mobile phone incorporates pre-loaded AIO Messenger, social networking applications and multimedia.

Wynncom claims that it is the foremost brand of mobile phones to produce its products simultaneously through a PAN India network of 400+ distributors and 25,000 retail counters.

These new mobile phones will range between Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 5,000.

Samsung S5620 Monte Launched in India @ Rs. 8,850 Samsung S5620 Monte Launched in India @ Rs. 8,850

Packs in Wi-Fi, 3.2 MP camera, 3-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen and more!

Samsung has announced the launch of its latest touchscreen handset, the S5620 Monte in India.

The Monte is a mid-range touchscreen device that boasts of a 3-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen capable of displaying 256K colours at 240 x 400 pixels. It runs Samsung's proprietary OS over the TouchWiz 2.0 interface. The 3G Ready handset comes equipped with a host of features that include a 3.2 MP camera, Wi-Fi and FM radio. The Monte supports Bluetooth 2.1 and A-GPS. The phone is priced similarly to the existing Corby range and might be a good alternative to those who wants a phone that performs likes the Corby - but doesn't share the brand name. The Monte also packs in a Wi-Fi chip - a feature not commonly found on phones in its price range.

As for the other features of the Monte, it comes with 200 MB of internal memory - which mind you, is quite large - especially for a phone in its price range. Of course, you can expand the memory using microSD cards. The phone is multimedia ready and packs in a very capable MP3 and video player - and not to mention, a 3.5mm audio jack. The Monte also comes loaded with Google Maps. The phone will set you back by a cool Rs. 8,850 - which seems to be a very good price for the features you get with this device. You might want to rush to a Samsung dealer to check out this one in action.