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Window 7 mobile .....with this the sleeping giant is back. Breaking all silence finally microsoft comes speaking. There are many features which shows that Microsoft has taken a radical approach to the phone. Tiles:: The tile function of the screen replaces the icon displays seen on the iPhone and the Android with living breathing tiles. Just picking up the phone you can see what is going on in your world without opening any app. To add I may say that this is sometimes better than push notifications. Hub Strategy:: The HUB concept works really well. You can have a music hub in the shape of the Zune app. But this app is not restricted to content I have uploaded to, or bought in Zune, but all the music content on my ‘phone. Take the hub strategy across to other content, like business documents and Office becomes the business hub. This strategy gives me the best of both worlds, I can use my preferred app or I can find it in the main hub. Smart. Games:: So what so special. Consider full o...

Different Mobile Operating systems Technology grows exponentially, gone are the days when we just had simple mobile used for calling purpose. With growing needs we now have mobiles with different operating systems. A Mobile operating system or Mobile OS is the operating system that controls a mobile device. This is same as we have windows, dos, unix, mac etc operating systems for our computers. The increasing importance of mobile devices have triggered a stiff competition among technology giants like Microsoft, Apple and Nokia. There are other players like Symbian, Palm and Research In Motion that are playing well in the smart phone market. Here the top 10 operating systems that are used in Smart Phones. 1. Android Andriod from Google Inc is an Open Source, Linux-derived platform backed by Google, along with major hardware and software developers like Intel, HTC, ARM etc. Though is very new but very IN these days, it already has a cult following among programmers who are eager to devel...

Hi all, This is my last in the three part series to present the common mobile related terms. Hope you have read the first two series. If not the click here for Part1 and Part2. I have tried my best to keep the things simple. Read on….

The other day I went to buy a new mobile phone for my mother. Busy seeing the mobile didn't noticed a girl was standing besides me inquiring about the latest and the most swanky mobiles in the shop. Just then she said to the shop owner that she does not need a 3G bcoz she already have a 3.2 MP camera mobile. To my amaze I thought that world moving to 4G and above and there are people who don't know what 3G is? So, this post is for all those people who want to be familiar about 3G: What is 3G: The high-speed access to voice and data technology is known as 3G service, as it is considered the third generation of cellular telecommunications technology. A 3G network is necessary for this service to function. It offers advancements on the 1G and 2G networks such as multimedia applications like video and broadband services. Minimum speeds for a stationary user is 2 megabits per second. When in a moving vehicle, users get 348 kilobits per second. In ideal conditions, 3G service provid...

Yes we all are busy than ever before. Mobiles were a luxury when launched. Soon became a part if life. What next.. every other person loaded with multiple mobile phones is common these days.. One here one there.. Gosh... But now things are moving to next level.. Enter the world of dual sim phone. You can have two sims running in one phone and switch between services with ease. Read more here..

This post is for my MOM and alike who always are confused about different mobile technologies. Those were the days back in 1980’s when the mobiles were big enough to break someones head to this era of smart phones that fits easily in palm; mobiles have come a long way. But how many of us really know how this tiny little masterpiece can call someone across the world The first generation (1G) of mobile communications was introduced in the late 1970s (I was not there then :) ; used for voice transfer. Then in 1990s, second generation (2G) systems came into existence and was further developed to 2.5G, which includes GSM, TDMA and CDMA. These were used for voice and data. The next generation of mobile communications is 3G and this delivers data speeds from 384 kbps to 2 Mbps and over wireless interfaces such as GSM, TDMA and CDMA. Jargon Bustor: Frequency division multiple access (FDMA) The first-generation analog mobile access method; FDMA uses separate frequencies for each call. For examp...