Archive for the ‘Handheld’ Category

iPhone 3G launched in India

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

iPhone 3G was launched as planned. Swati, a college student from Gurgaon was reported to own it in the country (officially). Swati was waiting in the queue from 7 PM. There was a good crowd in all the launch spots. But in general Indians feel the pricing is too high ...

Unlocked iPhone 3G cost update in India

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

The cost of the iPhone 3G is pretty much close to what we expected. This is the official rates from Vodafone-India. iPhone 8GB: Rs.31,000 (US$ 710) iPhone 16GB: Rs.36,100 (US$ 830) Buyers need to pay an advance of Rs. 10,000 (US$230) and will be given an appointment to collect the iPhone and if ...

Unlocked iPhone 3G cost announced in India

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Looks the much awaited iPhone cost is announced in India. The 8GB model will cost Rs.32,000 (US$ 750) and the 16GB variant will cost Rs.37,000 (US$ 860). The iPhone will be launched on Aug 22 in India. But they will be available only from the Vodafone and Bharati Airtel outlets. ...

iPhone 3G will be available in 16 more countries on August 22

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Apple confirmed that iPhone will be available in 16 more countries on August 22. Here is the confirmed list. Argentina Chile Colombia Czech Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Guatemala Hungary India Peru Philippines Poland Romania Singapore Uruguay This list might grow, keep watching.

Psion Teklogix’s iKon, the rugged PDA phone

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Last we heard from Psion Teklogix, it was busy cranking out a handheld workhorse for those rough days in the field, but now the outfit is celebrating its 40th year in the biz by offering up the iKon. This PDA / smartphone features a 3.7-inch VGA display, an integrated camera, ...

HP clarifies iPaq situation: 210 delayed, 110 shipping now

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Looks like HP finally noticed that people were a little confused about the shipping status of its newest iPaqs, so the company dispatched Worldwide Public Relations Manager Mike Hockey to clear things up: according to Mike, the iPaq 110 should be in stores soon, but "a supply issue discovered in ...

iPaq 210 shipping on Saturday?!

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

HP's iPaq 210 has been in the buzz for a while, and the last news we heard is all pre-orders had been canceled and HP's product pages had been updated to cheerily say "Coming in 2008!" -- which makes it so very strange that HP's store now lists the business-oriented ...