Spice Mobiles launched Spice S-525 which is an FM phone with a 65-K colour screen and features FM recording facility, where one can store select songs while listening to FM radio.

The phone also comes with features like mobile tracker, scheduled On/Off, Sing-tones, 500 phone-book records, speaker phone and a universal charger.

Price:

Rs. 2099

NOKIA PRESS RELEASE September 6, 2005

Nokia delivers EDGE network to sunrise in Switzerland

Espoo, Finland Nokia has signed an agreement to supply a nationwide EDGE radio network to Swiss operator sunrise, enabling sunrise s customers to enjoy advanced multimedia mobile services, such as multimedia messaging and live video streaming. 

Apple has released the SDK beta 4 for the iPhone. This will be given to the registered developers who are already working on the previous SDKs released by Apple. Slowly but steadily, Apple is going mainstream and creating a buzz with its 3G iPhone and then providing support to third part or external developers. The new SDK that is released has two main features OpenGL ES support and Code signing enforced.

Open Gl ES The iPhone emulator will now be able to render OpenGL ES in applications, matching the capabilities of the iPhone 2.0 software.

Code signing enforced iPhone applications will now need to contain a valid certificate (obtained from the restricted, $99, iPhone Developer program) in order to be loaded on actual devices. If a developer does not have a certificate, apps will still run in the simulator but not physical devices.

Google claims that the company has noted a rise in Internet activity among mobile phone users in recent months since the company has introduced faster Web services on selected phone models.

Google has noted a sharp increase in Internet usage on phones from services it has begun offering in recent months on Blackberry e-mail phones, Nokia devices for multimedia picture and video creators and business professionals and the Apple iPhone.

We have very much hit a watershed moment in terms of mobile Internet usage, Matt Waddell, a product manager for Google Mobile, said in an interview. We are seeing that mobile Internet use is in fact accelerating.

Airfone launched AF202 phone with dual Hands free jacks. It supports 3gp, MP4 and MP5 ( RMVB) formats for video. Its a well priced phone which supports RMVB video format.

Airfone AF202 mobile phone key features

Dual SIM Dual standby

Dual audio-jack with Dual handsfree

1 mega-pixel camera

FM Radio

WAP/GPRS for internet accesss

Torch light

High Stamina Battery – 1500mAh

One touch access music Player

Expandable memory up to 16GB

Call Blacklist

Video Player – 3gp,MP4,Realplay MP5

Auto-call recording

According to Mr. Vishal Chitkara, Director, Airfone India Ltd “ Airfone brings to you yet another innovation at an affordable price. Our Music Tweet series will help us expand our offering to Tier1 cities and Metro and target young crouds who are always on the go and like to listen to music or watch movies in their Mobile Phone. A first in the industry, dual 3.5mm jacks will now enable our consumers to share their music and their movies with friends and family.”

The new AF 202 is available in two funky color combos of Black + Red  and Black + Grey. This handset is available for just at a price of Rs 2599/- Its standard accessories includes two sets of in-ear Earphones.