Nimbuzz India

Did you check out the latest TV commercial with the young, trendy, vibrant and glamorous brigade of  Genelia D’ Souza, John Abraham, and Abhay Deol endorsing the latest offering by LG called the LG Cookie PEP GD 510?   If yes then I am sure you will agree that the commercial is quiet cute and a very cool one. 

Some people also refer LG Cookie Pep as Cookie Pop. LG Cookie Pep has a huge number of features and fun applications claiming to give “Everything you need. Nothing you don’t“. It includes one touch SNS and social networking with MySpace, Twitter and  Facebook.

If you plan to buy this mobile, or maybe you already have, than we recommend you to install on it Nimbuzz, the Best Mobile IM of 2010. This way you will be able to connect and chat for free with all your friends form Facebook, Gtalk, Yahoo and more right form your mobile. [Download Nimbuzz].

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Hey Readers, another news – Samsung Jet gets its successor. Samsung has recently announced its latest touch screen handset to be called “Samsung Jet 2”.

Dedicated to provide superior and differentiated experience with enhanced user interface, Samsung Jet 2 combines sleek and smart features & with easy-to-use user interface.

The media gate UI, as Samsung calls it, features one finger zoom which can be used while browsing the Web, viewing photos or TXT, PDF and PPT files. Samsung’s own Dolphin Internet browser is designed to let users surf the net and access popular websites, especially social networking sites, with ease and speed.

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In case you are not already using Nimbuzz on your mobile to chat for free with all your friends from Facebook, Gtalk, Yahoo (etc.) then you might want to take a look at some really good cost effective alternatives to stay in touch with them, like…

Reliance Mobile has released two new night calling packs for its GSM as well as CDMA subscribers; they go by the catchy names of “Lite – Nite” Pack and “Bright – Nite” pack.

Lite – Nite calling pack enables mobile users to make free calls to local Reliance Mobile numbers from 11.00 pm to 06.00 am. The Bright – Nite pack allow users to make free calls to local as well as STD calls to any Reliance Mobile number between 11.00 pm to 6.00 am.

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Here is another handset from Samsung in the Corby series and this one for the “touch” lovers. It answers to the name of Corby Pop C3510 in India

The features include a 2.8-inch capacitive Touchscreen with resolution of 240×320 pixels, GPRS and EDGE connectivity, Bluetooth, 1.3 megapixel camera,  USB, audio and video player, stereo FM radio with RDS, 30 MB internal memory, expandable up to 8 GB and so on.

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We found details of a very interesting data plan on Broadband Forum and obviously thought it as our duty to share it with you. Airtel has recently launched a special GPRS pack for its prepaid subscribers inclusive of a free 2 GB download for 30 days and priced @ only Rs 98

Once this is consumed, you pay 30 p / 50 KB for your data usage.

There is no difference in day or night charges though.
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QWERTY keyboard on mobile phones becomes more and more a must have feature in India. We frequently have come across people asking about the most value for money offering and as a result we have come up with a list of QWERTY mobile phones which are pretty affordable in nature.

While the T9 mobiles are pretty good for sending an SMS, when it comes to have longer chats with your friends from Facebook or Orkut, a QWERTY mobile does it best!

Below are a few handsets which are under Rs 9000 and come with QWERTY keypads.

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Aircel GSM users can now enjoy Unlimited Local calls and GPRS over weekends in Mumbai & Andhra Pradesh telecom circles. This package called the Happy Weekend Recharge is available for a very affordable rate of Rs 22.

With the Happy Weekend Recharge you will get the following:

1. Unlimited Local Calls for weekend (Maximum 12 hours)
2. Unlimited Local SMS for weekend (Local Aircel to Aircel)
3. Unlimited GPRS for weekend

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Calling all Airtel Prepaid customers!! Here is another reason for you to rejoice. Airtel Net-on-Phone is now active again.

For all those who use Internet on Mobile for just surfing and browsing, Airtel Net on Phone Plan is available again.

To Activate:
You can get Net-on-Phone activated by typing NOP and sending an SMS to 52567
Direct code *567*2#

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Tata Docomo was the first telecom company that launched a pay per second tariff plan in India. They targeted the large audience who are in the habit of keeping track of their call time. Soon after, all other popular telecom service providers like Aircel, Idea Cellular, Vodafone and Airtel also introduced similar plans to have a piece of the pie and provide their esteemed customers more value for money.

The latest to join pay per second bandwagon, Bharti Airtel will be charging its customers one paisa per second for all Local and STD calls to Airtel numbers and 1.20 paise per second for local and STD calls to other networks. Vodafone rolled out a similar plan a couple of days before the Bharti Airtel offer.

Idea Cellular, Aircel, and Tata Docomo, however, are offering pay per second tariff plan across networks.

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We have compiled exclusively for you the most updated list of the latest popular touch phones in India, launched after the Nokia N97. The featured manufacturers are Karbonn, Samsung and HTC.

The recently launched Karbonn K560 is a stylish bar dual GSM handset with a touch screen display. The phone features FM Radio, Video recording, Video Player, 2 mega pixel camera, A2DP Bluetooth support, and GPRS/MMS/WAP. It also comes with 1000 Phonebook capacity, and expandable memory up to 8GB (micro SD). This touch phone is very attractively priced at Rs.5000.

Samsung “Corby” touch phone is a full-touch 2.8-inch QVGA screen handset. It’s a trendy mobile phone available in bold color options such as Jamaican Yellow, Cupid Pink, Minimal White, and Festival Orange. This mobile features 2MP Camera. 50MB Internal Memory, microSD which is expandable up to 8GB, and also supports Edge, GPRS which comes handy in today’s regular online world. This touch phone is sweetly priced at Rs 9600.

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