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Hewlett-Packard India unveiled a redesigned portfolio of HP Pavilion Notebook PCs featuring distinctive design elements, new materials, improved performance and enhanced experiences. The new portfolio includes thin and light HP Pavilion dm4 and the HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment Notebook PC.

The main features of the latest versions are High Definition LED BrightView Screen, HP TrueVision HD Webcam with the low-light imaging sensor, ATI Radeon Graphics with DirectX 11, touchscreen, High Definition Audio and Dolby Advanced Audio with Altec Lansing Speakers, and Argento Blush (Metal) design.


The HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment Notebook PC comes with 3D graphics, photo/video editing and High Definition display with Altec Lansing speakers and Dolby audio. It has the powerful new processors and discrete graphics options. HP QuickWeb enables faster web connectivity. The price range for HP Pavilion dv6 Entertainment Notebook starts form Rs.35,300. HP Pavilion dm4 Thin and Light Notebook PC is a featherweight notebook under 2.5 cm tall and weighing in less than 2 kg. Battery backup lasts up to 9.5 hours and the HP Power Manager is an added feature to the long battery life. It comes with inbuilt optical disk drive in multiple screen sizes. Another striking feature is the island-style keyboard with quick launch keys for one-touch access to play, pause and rewind. Price range starts form Rs.46,400.

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The Season of Octopus is Over! It’s the time for Parrot to Speak something. Vodafone has recently introduced Ultra-Pocket Sized Tariff at just Rs 4 .

Now a New TV Commercial has hit your Television Sets. Vodafone, which is always known for its creative TV ads have done some experiments with its brand Hutch dog and Zoozoos in Past.

Surprisingly Vodafone has changed its Strategy and has introduced a VERY talkative Parrot in its recent TV ad to promote Rs 4 Bonus Card.

The 40 second Video Featured one and only by a Green Parrot, talks Continuously through out the ad arguing that you cannot get anything in 4 Rupees. Chaar Rupay Mein Char Rupay mein Itna Saara Detein Hein?Aur O be Aaj ki Zamane Mein? Hatt..Arey Bhai chaar Rupaay mein Gilli Dhaand ki Gilli Aur SalliButti ka Salli bi nahi milega. Aye Chottu Table Saaf Kar Baraabar) Chaar Rupaay Mein Pepperment ka Plastic nahi Milega.Aur yeh Kyaaa hai — Mava Cake. Mein Chaar Ruppay me yeh sung ne ko bi nahi deta kya Arey Bhai? Kyaa mein tereko ullu Diktha Hein? (Do I look like Owl ? :) )

An Orange Box Pops Out to Say:

Get 10 local or STD minutes

40 Night Minutes

100 SMS

Local Vodafone Calls at 20p/minute and more for More Call 121

Vodafone is Trying to reach People releasing shorter and Tiny Packs and Using Animated Characters like Parrot Setji.We all Know the Famous Fairy & Lovely ad where the Girl shows her 5 fingers to say it is now available at 5 Rupees Vodafone uses Parrot’s 4 Fingers to Promote it’s 4 rupees Bonus Card! What an Irony! Did You Observe?

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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) launched its 3G GSM mobile and High Speed Wireless Internet services (3G Data services) in Nasirabad, Kekdi and Bijay Nagar towns of Ajmer SSA in Rajasthan Telecom circle.

BSNL 3G services was inaugurated by Mr. Sachin Pilot, Minister of State for Communication & IT along with Mr. Jitin Prasad Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas by making the first 3G video call to each other in the presence of Mr A.K. Jain Chief General Manager BSNL Rajasthan circle and Mr.N.K Wadhwa GM Ajmer telecom district. The grand 3G launching ceremony was held at BSNL Nasirabad complex in Ajmer city.

State operator BSNL recently wrapped approx 500 cities with its 3G mobile and HSPA 3.75G Broadband Data service Network in various telecom circles covering the district headquarters and major towns across India.The operator aims at more than four million 3G subscribers by the end of the fiscal from the current 1.46 million 3G subscribers.

The 3G services will provide High quality multimedia features like video calling, high speed Internet browsing up to 3.6 Mbps through Mobile phone/Data Cards (modem) and also subscribers can enjoy Live Mobile TV & VoIP services on 3G Compatible mobile phone.

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Tata DOCOMO the GSM mobile service operator launched 4 new GPRS Add-on Data Plans for its postpaid customers across all the telecom circles except Mumbai, Maharashtra & Goa, Himachal Pradesh and West Bengal (except Kolkata).

Considered to be the industry best and competitive in nature the all new data plans are priced at a nominal cost bundled with high data usage. Tata Docomo offers 4 different add-on Data plans from lowest of Rs. 50 to a maximum of Rs. 299 to suit varied needs of the customers.

With the Postpaid GPRS Add-on Data Plan of Rs 50, subscribers can avail 2 GB free usage for 30 Days, Data Plan for Rs 99, allows subscribers to avail 6 GB free usage. While the Data Plan for Rs 199 will offers free usage of 10 GB for 30 days and Plan for Rs 299 provides subscribers free data usage of 15 GB for 30 days. Here are the details-:

Tata DoCoMo’s Data Plan for Postpaid Free Data Usage

(Valid for 30 Days)
Post Free Usage
Rs.50 2 GB 1paisa /20kb
Rs.99 6 GB 1paisa /20kb
Rs.199 10 GB 1paisa /20kb
Rs.299 15 GB 1paisa /20kb

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Are smart phones spearheading towards what’s called as “FUTURE OF COMPUTING”?

Whether we admit it or not but current trends in the market of smart phones is Capturing the user/manufacturers interest as if by a spell everyday new and new handheld devices coming and at the same rate users putting them up in their pockets.

Ok if we now look it from smart phone manufacturer’s angle and what they call their target market is the word referred to as “PROSUMERS” For the past few years smartphones have been aimed at prosumers, or “professional consumers”.

Prosumers are generally early adopters of products. They have disposable income and great enthusiasm for particular products or technologies. Smartphone developers find prosumers very useful when designing applications and hardware. As prosumers pick and choose the phones that offer the applications they want, developers can tweak designs and move towards mass production. Analysts predict that one billion smartphone handsets will be sold by 2011.

The foresight of Smart Phone industry is not only inspiring the current players to come up with more innovative products and features but also other IT companies to expand their footprint in Mobile arena. This is why Hewlett-Packard (HP) spent about $1.2 billion to buy Palm, as you absolutely have to have some skin in the mobile game to be a major tech player.

To be continued……

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Research In Motion (RIM) has come up with a new security application called Blackberry protect.

The security app is similar to Nokia wave secure.In short this app can be used for protection against data lost, theft,etc.

However Blackberry protect application is currently in beta phase and one can download the application from blackberry Beta zone using a invite code.

Take a quick look at it key features Wireless backup and restoration of data

As soon as you are finished with the installation and registration part you will given the option to backup your contacts, calendar, memos, tasks, browser bookmarks and text messages. You may also enable an automatic backup action on daily, weekly or monthly basis.

Note: It requires data connection so be specific about your data plan before using this feature

Locate your blackberry on a map

By using this feature you can locate your blackberry’s exact location with the help of in-built GPS functionality of the smartphone

Remote device wipe

Worried your personal data may go in wrong hand after your device is lost? Just use this feature and delete all your data from phone memory as well as from micro CD card

Remote device look

If want to protect your from others in the event your forgot your blackberry somewhere use this feature. by using this you can set a password and a short message which will be displayed in the standby screen

Remote activation of smartphone loudringer

Misplaced your blackberry somewhere in the house? Don’t worry simply log on to blackberry web portal and activate the loud ring feature this will make your blackberry to ring loudly for one minute even though if you are current profile is in silent mode

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India’s leading mobile service provider Idea Cellular has brought a bunch of new special tariff vouchers for its customers in Kolkata and West Bengal.

Currently these two telecom circles have been covered by 8 GSM operators and 3 CDMA operators giving late-entrant Idea a very tough competition.

To keep going in this tariff war Idea introduces some new STVs and revises some STVs for these circles.

MRP (Rs)	Offers	Validity (days)
27	200 Local and National SMS	30
13	75 Local and National SMS	15
15	Unlimited onnet calling	Upto midnight
249	Unlimited onnet callingFUP: maximum 100 I2I min per day	30
17	Local onnet calls @ 10p/min	15
26	Local onnet calls @ 10p/min	30
24	All local onnet calls at Re1/20mins between 11pm- 7am	30

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At TelecomTalk we are always working hard to bring you some Interesting Mobile Applications which is useful for you. This Time we have a Mobile Application called “ByeByeCaller“.

As the name says, This App could help you to easily Escape from annoying Meetings, or skip a boring conversation with just a Click of a Button by initiating a fake Call.Yes, Why Stuck with Someone Listening to Something which you are not Interested In? It’s the time to say ByeBye to those who annoy you!

How does it Work?

Once you have the Application running on your phone, you could Initiate a Fake Call and pretend that you REALLY got a Call from Someone and easily divert your Attention from those uninteresting, damn boring screwing meetings or Conversations. Where to get it?

You can download the “ByeByeCaller V1.0” Application Trial Version or Buy the Full Version at developers website.

How to Configure?

It all depends on how you trick people. To ease your work, “ByeByeCaller” provides you some interesting features: You could set the Delay time to receive the Fake Call.. You can set the Delay time as 10 seconds or even a minute, which makes someone feel the Call is not generated by you.

Also, ByeByeCaller App allows you to Customize the Caller Name, you could set your Caller name as “Wife”, ”Husband”, “Boss” or whatever name you would like to receive call from. Further you could even customize the Operator name.

However, Some of the Phones like Samsung have this Fake Call feature Inbuilt.

Let us know, what are the tricks which you try to keep yourself away from Boring Conversations and Meetings?

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