Archive for April, 2009

Vodafone Offer Discounted Rate during IPL

The official partner to DLF IPL 2009 Vodafone Essar (VE) announced Friday (17 April) that it reduced international roaming call charge by up to 85% for its postpaid consumers roaming to South Africa (SA) throughout the DLF Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament. Vodafone is offering several special rates in joint venture with the leading SA mobile services provider Vodacom.  Vodacom is a joint venture company with the Vodafone Group. Officials said the special offers are applicable to...

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Software Update Available

Nokia's hot selling 5800 Xpress Music handset just got a little bit improved. The update is intended to progress the performance and add new functionalities to the device. A new firmware version for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, v11.0.008, has been available. All variants of the handset should do well in the update. Nokia's senior vice president for devices, Soren Petersen said in a statement that, "The update includes great improvements in the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic." The software...

Mondi for Clear’s Network

Last Tuesday (31 March) Samsung Electronics unveiled its new product Mondi. It is a mobile Internet device. Samsung announced the device on the eve of the CTIA annual showcase in Las Vegas. Initially, the gadget does not support phone calls but it has a built-in microphone. Therefore, it can potentially work with any Internet telephony application. Key features of Mondi: Windows Mobile 6.1 4.3-inch touch screen Customized Windows Mobile interface Five home screen panels Web...