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6 Reasons Why I didn’t Buy iPhone

Friday, August 29, 2008

No video recording There’s no need to explain why something so simple and basic like this function is taken for granted in the times of Nokias, Samsungs, Sony-Ericssons, etc. Video recording is one of the main features that one expects from any smart phone these days. Most cellphone models are competing with each other to offer [...]

Airtel challenges iPhone Hackers

Monday, August 25, 2008

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Airtel and Apple have worked closer together on the iPhone 3G than previously known. In an interview with Indiatimes, Bharti Airtel’s CIO and IT director Jai Menon claimed that the Airtel version of the iPhone 3G was hacker-proof. Apparently the Airtel-specific applications on the iPhone have been developed closely with Apple and “suitable levels of [...]

Data Plans for iPhone 3g in India

Sunday, August 24, 2008

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The Apple iPhone 3G which was launched in India on Aug 22nd, and the official service providers, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone reveals their respective data plans for subscribers. The Airtel iPhone 3G data plans reveal that the phone can only be used with an Airtel connection. Customers enjoy free 500 MB of data download / month [...]

Airtel Broadband Hack - Increase your Speed by 1000%

Friday, August 22, 2008

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POST EDITED: Thanks to Shreevardhan, I have decided to remove this post as it encourages hacking. Personally I am fine with minor hacks which doesn’t harm anyone but this post was encouraging stealing of usernames. Extremely sorry for publishing it in first place and thanks to Shreevardhan and others for alerting me.

iPhone Pricing - Ridiculously High in India

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Yesterday I got a mail from Vodafone informing the launch of iPhone in India and I was shocked to see the pricing. It will be INR 31,000 for 8GB and INR 36,100 for 16GB that’s roughly translates to $712! 1. I can’t understand who would be buying the iPhones at this senseless Prices. 2. The pricing is [...]

Free internet on Airtel Live without GPRS

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

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Can you see the image on the left? Yes, Teashark browser allows you to enjoy the free internet on your GPRS Handsets. You just need an Airtel Sim card with Airtel Live activated. You can call 121 to activate Airtel Live free of cost. This trick works only with Airtel, and its not working with [...]

iPhone 3G Out in India Next Month!!

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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Update: Newer post - http://techpp.com/2008/08/20/iphone-pricing-ridiculously-high-in-india/ Here we have it folks, an exclusive on the iPhone’s availability in India. When, how much, what features, software — everything you ever wanted to know about the iPhone 3G in India! We know you want to get to the meat of the matter, so without further ado, here’s [...]