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New Nokia Asha series mobiles launched with low price. Nokia Asha 308 & 309 both has few common features like 3 inch scratch resistant touchscreen, dual sim support, 32GB expandable memory, GPRS, EDGE, stereo fm radio and more.

Timo Toikkanen, Executive Vice President, Mobile Phones, Nokia said, "Our innovative Asha Touch family of devices is designed for people who want a great smartphone experience with lower running costs. By introducing the Nokia Asha 309, we’re expanding our affordable smartphone lineup and bringing a new mobile experience to more people."

Lets see the key features and price of both new Asha phones.

Nokia Asha 308 Key Features:

• Dual SIM GSM support
• 3-inch Capacitive Multipoint-Touch with scratch-resistant display
• Nokia Asha Touch UI
• Nokia Browser for Series 40
• GPS Navigation , Nokia Maps
• EDGE up to 236.8 kbit/s , EGPRS 85.6 kbit/s
• Stereo FM radio with recording , RDS
• 2.0 megapixels camera without flash
• Sensors : Accelerometer , Light time-out , Orientation sensor
• up to 32GB expandable memory
• Email: OMA E-mail Notification v1.0, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, Nokia Messaging, Gmail, Nokia Mail
• Instant Messengers: Google Talk, Yahoo!, Twitter, Facebook chat, MySpace, Windows Live Messenger, Nokia Chat

Nokia Asha 308 price will be around Rs. 5000 in India. (Coming Soon in Nov/Dec 2012)

Nokia Asha 309 Key Features:

• Dual SIM GSM support
• 3-inch capacitive touch screen with scratch-resistant
• Nokia Series 40 OS
• Nokia Asha Touch UI
• Nokia Browser for Series 40
• GPS Navigation , Nokia Maps
• Stereo FM radio with recording , RDS
• Camera without flash
• Supports Wi-Fi positioning
• Free 40 EA games including Tetris, FIFA 2012, and The Need for Speed The Run
• Sensors : Accelerometer , Orientation sensor
• EDGE up to 236.8 kbit/s , EGPRS 85.6 kbit/s
• up to 32GB expandable memory
• Email: OMA E-mail Notification v1.0, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, Nokia Messaging ,Gmail, Nokia Mail
• Instant Messengers: Google Talk, Yahoo!, Twitter, Facebook chat, MySpace, Windows Live Messenger, Nokia Chat

Nokia Asha 309 price will be around Rs. 5500 in India. (Coming Soon in Nov/Dec 2012)

Now that android telephones have captured 1 of 2 of the smartphone business its fascinating to know 6 months is like a long time when it comes to smartphone technology. Beginning of 2012 the perfect in the business were the likes of 1.5 gz twin core, qhd display and half day battery lifestyles. Android and OEM manufacturers have come some distance due to the fact that then.

The first quarter of 2013 has already seen 4.2.2 jelly bean updates for Nexus line of cellphones while other manufacturers have launched there flagship variations.

In terms of hardware, you will have to appear out for quadcore and octacore processors. Phones like Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and HTC One have quadcore processors while octacore to finds its position in Smasung Galaxy S4 (International Version). Apart from processors, the screen resolution is to seem out for. 720 p is the thing of earlier even though it looks excellent on Note 2. Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC one comes with 1080 X 1920 Full HD display, though there is mild distinction of reveal dimension to that end leading to totally different pixel density. Needless to assert that HTC and Samsung are the usage of different display know-how as neatly, Super Amoled for samsung and Super LCD 3 for HTC One. Camera is some different box through which we're seeing some groundbreaking developments publish Nokia Lumia 920. Samsung s4 boasts 13 megapixel again shooter with samsung galaxy digital camera like UI and is one in all the very best digicam phone overall at this level of time, whereas HTC made a brave move crowning its jewel with 4 ULTRAPIXEL digicam, have to say its superb in low mild condition!

The begin of 2013 has considered just a little shift within the marketing and branding means of manufactures, it appears all of them are going the \"Apple\" approach. For finish customers specs are just mere words on a spec sheet. The overall expertise, the smoothness and the build high quality appears to the using force behind the large advertising campaign. Further the advancement of the OEM User Interface over stock android seems to be the major completely differentiating issue as well.

AKAI, one of the largest Japanese Consumer Electronics brands with an extensive presence in India announced its entry into the Mobile Handset segment in India today with the launch of 10 exciting new models in the dual SIM (GSM+GSM) category. The innovatively designed handsets are affordably prices between Rs.1895/- to Rs.7995/-.

The range will appeal to consumers across all segments with a special focus on the youth and are currently available across 8000 retail outlets in the country with a targeted increase to 20,000 outlets by end-September 2010. AKAI branded mobile phones will be sold in India through Global Brands Enterprise Solutions Pvt. Ltd., which has the brand rights for India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal.

AKAI handsets are easy to use, stylish, feature packed and come equipped with features which include Dual SIM, full touch 3-D user interface, wi-fi, long lasting battery, large high resolution QVGA screen, expandable memory, wireless FM with recording, high definition video recording, compatible with social networking sites, E-book compatibility and others providing all the right features for all target groups viz, entertainment, lifestyle, utility and contemporary. The product innovations are spread right from the product features to operation integrations and to service back-ups.

Creating a distinguished niche in the already cluttered space, Pranay Dhabhai, Managing Director, AKAI India said, “AKAI is the first multi-national brand to be introducing a complete range of mobile handsets based on dual SIM platform which is presently dominated by local Indian brands. We have introduced a range of phones that will cater to the requirements of all segments of consumers across categories.

With a legacy of over eight decades of expertise in the consumer electronics industry, AKAI is renowned globally for its value-driven Japanese technology and designs across verticals. We hope to become a prominent player in the Rs. 700 bn mobile handset market in the coming years.

We are expecting an overall turnover of Rs 435 crore by July 2011 and mobile sales are expected to contribute around 40% of the total revenues with targeted monthly sales of One lakh handsets from October onwards."

“The mobile handset market in India is growing rapidly and there is a great demand for quality handsets. With AKAI mobiles now being available in India and with our Global expertise and understanding of Indian consumer needs, we will be giving a tough time not only to the Indian brand dominating the dual SIM segment, but also the other Multi National brands dominating the Indian mobile Industry.

The features which were earlier confined only to high end models of global mobile handset brands will now be available on AKAI mobile phones at affordable prices, making them more accessible to consumers especially the youth," he added.

AKAI intends to offer distinct products which are ROHS complied for consumer safety and will come pre-equipped with friendly features complementing the overall brand positioning of High Quality products at smart prices.

Company sees after service to be an area not being focused by local brands and has invested heavily in setting up a complete service network all across India. Company has 465 service centres across length and breadth of India, of which 218 service centres are dedicated to provide Mobile phone service back-up, right from basic servicing to component level repairing. AKAI Mobiles will make significant initial investments and will be setting up its level 4 service centres in Gurgaon.

AKAI India is determined to establishing itself in the Indian Mobile Handset space through the most experienced and dedicated sales and product teams in the industry.

Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, introduced its latest Android Gingerbread smartphone, the Huawei IDEOS X3, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 15th February. The ultra-stylish Huawei IDEOS X3 blends sleek hardware with high-performing software to help users more effectively manage their communication and social networking activities.

At the same event, Huawei also launched the Huawei HiLink, a plug-and-link data card which connects users to high-speed Internet on-the-go, the Huawei Mobile WiFi Smart Pro wireless modem, an intelligent device which automatically selects the best high-speed Internet connection available, as well as the Huawei IDEOS S7 Slim, a next-generation 7-inch capacitive touchscreen tablet offering a blend of style and portability.

“The IDEOS range and our latest mobile broadband solutions are intuitive, simple to use products that offer users an enhanced mobile experience integrated seamlessly across different wireless technologies," said . Victor Xu, chief marketing officer of Huawei Device. “As we move into 2011, Huawei will continue to lead the drive to provide consumers with smart mobile connectivity at the right price."

The Huawei IDEOS X3 smartphone: intuitive, power-efficient, ultra-stylish

The Huawei IDEOS X3, featuring an ultra-slim exterior, is a high-performing smartphone that boasts a 3.2-inch capacitive HVGA touchscreen, a 3.2 megapixel camera and the Huawei Handset Over-the-Air and Online Upgrade (HOTA) solution for Android, which provides users easy and timely OS upgrades. It is the thinnest device in the 3.2 inch screen range on the market. The smartphone runs on the latest Android 2.3 Gingerbread platform, which features a refined user interface that makes the smartphone easy to navigate, more intuitive and more power-efficient.

The Huawei IDEOS X3 also comes standard with applications that allow users to easily manage information and seamlessly sync their various social communication channels.

- The Huawei IDEOS X3 will be available in Japan via SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. from Spring 2011 The Huawei IDEOS X3 that will be launched in Japan via SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. from Spring 2011 runs on Android 2.2..

- The Huawei IDEOS S7 Slim will be available in April 2011.

- The Huawei HiLink will be available in Europe in Q2 2011.

- The Huawei Mobile WiFi Smartpro will be available in Q2 2011.