BharatMatrimony has partnered with mobile handset maker Nokia, the world leader in mobile communications, to offer its services on `Nokia Catalogs’, a mobile shopping mall that offers a variety of content, applications and services on Nokia devices - anytime, anywhere.
Users will be able to download BharatMatrimony as an application in Nokia Catalogs and register their profiles. One can pay and access profiles of potential spouses, contact profiles and also request a background verification service.
BharatMatrimony which firmly believe in the power of technology, have been continuously innovating features to simplify the process of match making. Read more… »
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US Internet portal Yahoo India is going to provide various online services, like e-mail and instant messaging in Hindi and other regional languages.
Yahoo mail in Hindi is relevant to the 200 million Indians who are expected to come online in the next few years. Read more… »
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Come Diwali season, companies start wooing consumers offering different kind of goodies. The next in the line is HCL Infosystems, which in association with Intel Corp, has announced a special consumer campaign titled, ‘HCL Festival Carnival’. Under the Festival carnival, people buying Intel-powered HCL Leaptops, Ezeebee and the Beanstalk range of notebooks and desktops will be entitled for one assured on-the-spot gift. The range of gifts includes Pearl sets, 30-piece dinner sets, Bean bags, Mixer grinders, travel bags, wall clocks, and wrist watches. Not only this, Those customers who happen to buy Intel Core 2 Duo-powered HCL PCs will even be eligible to participate in a jackpot via SMS, with an array of prizes to be won, including air conditioners, color TVs, and a Mahindra Renault Logan car as bumper prize.The campaign, featuring never before offers on HCL’s range of desktops and notebook PCs, will be on from October 15 till November 15, 2007.
The joint promotion by HCL and Intel, the two giants of IT industry will run at more than 2000 authorized HCL dealers in more than 500 towns across India, except in the state of Tamil Nadu.
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Holding a supercomputer in the palm of your hand will one day
be possible - and we are going to make sure all the wires are in the right place. - This is not just a statement. Its going to be the reality in the future. The first step in this direction has already been taken.
Experts at a Scottish university claimed that they have paved the way for the creation of tiny supercomputers which could fit in the palm of the hand. To create a powerful computer the size of a mobile phone, much smaller microchips with thinner wires are needed.
This is where the team’s manipulation of tiny wires comes into play. Through its study of how nano-scale wires react and respond in comparison to larger, more conventional wire technology. The experts have created a computer programme which allows engineers to predict when these problems might arise with the wires - and how to avoid them. Read more… »
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The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched its ‘TV in mobile handset’ service. Now users can easily watch some selected television channels on their mobile handsets. However, presently the service is limited to some regions of north and eastern India. But soon the service will be extended to all parts of India. The service will be free of cost for first month to users and can be availed with a monthly rental after 30 days.
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Kingfisher Airlines has tied-up with PayMate (an indian wireless transaction company), to offer its customers the easiest way to book flight tickets — ‘FlyBuySms’.
‘FlyBuySms’ is an SMS-based service, which allows customers to search, book, and pay for their flight tickets using their mobiles. Customers can buy tickets using ‘FlyBuySms’, who first need to SMS ‘KING’, followed by the names of places of departure and destination, and date of travel to 5667711; for example FLY Delhi Mumbai 26Oct. Customers would then receive an SMS, with details of all Kingfisher flights on that sector, with complete departure/arrival/fare details. Customers need to reply to the SMS, indicating their desired flight to be booked. Read more… »
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Bharti Airtel announced the launch of broadband internet access at 8 mbps for the first time in the country. The speed offered is much more than the 256 kbps to 4 mbps now available by braodband. At 8 mbps, the Airtel broadband network will be IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) ready.
The high speed broadband will be available in Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, Delhi & NCR region. At 8 mbps, users will be able to download heavy files, view streaming video and enjoy online gaming. Read more… »
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The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), has decided to offer a broadband connection with every new landline that it provides to its customers without any extra charges for the activated broadband landlines. The broadband connection can be activated at any time. The process is expected to take a month, after which any landline subscriber of BSNL can log on to the internet without taking a Sancharnet connection or taking a separate subscription package for the internet. Read more… »
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