Nokia Asha 305 Dual SIM phone now available in India for Rs. 4668

Nokia Asha 305 Dual SIM phone is now available in India from Nokia Store . It has 3.0-inch (240 x 400 pixels) resistive touch display, 2MP camera with 4x digital zoom and runs on Nokia Asha (S40) OS with Swipe Interface. It has Easy Swap Dual SIM support, which lets you swap SIM cards opening the device or turning the phone off and supports up to 32GB Micro SD memory card. It is 12.8mm thick and weighs 98.3g.

It comes with pre-loaded Facebook and twitter social apps and 40 Free EA games such as Tetris, Bejeweled, Need for Speed The Run and Fifa 2012.

Other features include, Music Player and, FM Radio, GPRS/EDGE, Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR, Micro USB 2.0 with USB charging, 3.5 mm audio jack and 1110 mAh battery with up to 14h talk time and up to 528h standby.

The Nokia Asha 305 Dual SIM phone is now available from Nokia Store for Rs. 4668.

Micromax Bling X44 Dual SIM phone launched for Rs. 3000

Micromax has launched Bling X44, their new phone in the Bling series. It is encrusted with Swarovski Zirconia crystals and has 2.2-inch display, Alpha numeric keypad, 2MP camera and expandable up to 8 GB. It is a Dual SIM phone with Dual Standby.

Micromax Bling X44 specifications

• 2.2-inch QVGA display
• Dual SIM
• 2MP camera
• FM Radio with recording
• Audio Player (Mp3, Midi, WAV), Video Player (3GP, MP4)
• Expandable memory up to 8 GB
• Wap/ MMS
• 950 mAh battery with up to 8 Hours talk time and up to 248 Hours

The Micromax Bling X44 is priced at Rs. 3000 and is available across India.

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Complete Changelog released

Google has finally posted complete changelog for the Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Google released the Jelly Bean at Google I/O with lot of new features including Google Now that display different cards on the notification screen based on your search results. They released the changelog for Ice Cream Sandwichlast November.

Features of Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

• Project Butter makes Calendar, People App, Dial pad and Chrome browser faster
• Better notifications for Calender events, data usage, SMS and MMS and Gmail
• Swipe from the camera viewfinder to quickly review photos, pinch to zoom out to view images in filmstrip mode
• Gesture Mode for blind users to reliably navigate the UI using touch and swipe gestures with speech output
• Android Beam lets you share content with two NFC-enabled devices and pair your phone or tabletto Bluetooth devices such as speakers
• HTML5 video support, updated HTML5 Media Capture specification on input element for browser
• Better Face Unlock which is now faster and with calibration, blink to detect
• Bidirectional text for languages Arabic and Hebrew scripts and 18 new input languages
• Better Keyboard with accurate dictionaries, prediction, correction and more input styles.
• Google Search with Knowledge Graph offers better results and Faster Voice search
• Google Now display different cards (Weather, Traffic, Currency and more) on the notification screen based
• Google Maps now has offline mode, Compass Mode for indoor views and indoor walking directions (select countries)
• Google Play now recommends apps and has Smart App Updates to save bandwidth
• Download Movies and TV shows from Google Play (for select countries)

You can read the entire changelog of Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) from Android.com

Dolly for iPhone brings stability to your video capture

Most with an iPhone or other smartphone would like to take more professional videos on their smartphone so their movies aren’t shaky, and now there is an accessory available that can bring a steady hand to your video capture whether you use an iPhone or other smartphone.

According to the guys over at Ubergizmo this is where the iStabilizer Dolly comes into its own. The iStabilizer Dolly uses a clever implementation of the company’s universal mount, and as a result can transform shaky videos, time-lapse, blog posts and such into smooth works of art.

HTC Desire HD & others getting Android ICS

There have been many HTC owners left confused over what devices will be getting the Android ICS update, one of the popular handsets many would like to know if it will receive the update is the HTC Desire HD.

The Facebook message starts off with “Thank you for contacting our Customer Support Center with regards to your inquiry”; this was to answer someone’s question regarding the update. It says that the devices getting the ICS update later this year will include the HTC Amaze 4G, HTC Evo 3D, HTC Rezound, HTC Design 4G, HTC Desire S, HTC Rhyme, HTC 4G+, HTC Incredible S, HTC Vivid, HTC Raider 4G, and the HTC Desire HD, the Desire HD can expects its upgrade between July and August.

HTC also goes on to let customers know that they want you to stay tuned for more updates on upgrades on devices about HTC and Ice Cream Sandwich. Users of the above Android phones will be notified when the upgrade is available, to check for updates please do the following: Menu -> settings -> about phone -> system software updates -> check.

Please let me know what Android device you have and if you are waiting for the Android ICS update.

Garnet Red Samsung Galaxy S III exclusively coming to AT&T, pre-order starts on July 15

AT&T has announced that the Samsung Galaxy S III would be available exclusively in Garnet Red color by this month as they promised. It has similar features as the White and Blue version including, 4.8-inch (1280×720 pixels) HD Super AMOLED display and is powered by Snapdragon S4  1.5 GHz Dual Core processor.

It runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and has 8MP Rear-facing camera and 1.9MP Front-facing camera. It comes with 16 GB internal memory and has expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD and 2100 mAh battery.

Customers can pre-order Garnet Red Samsung Galaxy S III starting this Sunday, July 15 from att.com/galaxysiii or from AT&T company-owned retail store. It will go on sale from AT&T company-owned retail store starting July 29.