Samsung Crest Solar E1107 : First Solar Powered Mobile Phone Available in India Comes Dirt Cheap

June 11th, 2009 NOIDA - Leading white goods and mobile handset manufacturer Samsung Wednesday launched a low-cost solar-powered mobile phone, and said it was planning to introduce about 20 more models by year-end. The new handset, launched under its low-cost line of products - "Guru" - at a price of Rs.2,799, has a solar panel on the back, which can be used to charge the battery anywhere the sun is shining.

May 27th, 2009 Sharp Corporation has developed industry's thinnest solar module which can power up mobile devices other than its residential uses. The LR0GC02 Solar module can find its use on mobile phones like Samsung Blue Earth for its incredibly slim thickness of just 0.8mm.

February 16th, 2009 With almost every manufacturers trying to launch eco-friendly products, Samsung does not want to stay behind. Samsung's Blue Earth Mobile is one step ahead of Motorola's W233 Renew in one respect at least.

May 22nd, 2009 Taiwan is ready to host the 2009 World Games in their $152 million National Stadium with 8,844 solar panel roof. In optimal sunlight the solar panels can cover around 75 percent of the stadium's energy needs to illuminate the track and field with 3,300 lux.

May 26th, 2009 iUnika, a spain based company has just unveiled an extremely low cost and low power entry level netbook named Gyy. The system will run on Linux and can only perform simple operation and that does not require graphics or CPU processing.

September 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Tata Docomo, the GSM brand of Tata Teleservices, in association with Korean handset maker Samsung Mobile, Wednesday launched India's first Android-powered mobile phone. Priced at Rs.28,990, Samsung Galaxy (I7500) has a 3.2-inch full touch-screen and WiFi connectivity, and will provide users access to Google mobile services and full web browsing at high speed.

February 17th, 2009 With the progress of technology, consumption of power and use of raw materials are increasing day by day. As we can very soon approach the critical mass of mobile phones all over the world, we have to consider making green mobiles from recycled and bio-degradable plastics so that we do not add more to the already-panting nature.

April 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Samsung India Wednesday launched its full-touch slider phone, Samsung Ultra, and said it has partnered with the state-run telecom operators BSNL and MTNL to bundle phones for the third generation (3G) mobile services. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) rolled out 3G services and are bundling handsets with their services for which they have tied up with Samsung.

March 28th, 2009 One of the main reasons of global warming is the excessive use of energy. Being gadget addicts we have to look forward for gadgets that uses energy meagerly and from a source which is a renewable one.

February 6th, 2009 Do you think that the digital watches come nowhere near the rich aristocracy of the analog watches? Then count me in too. I just can't tolerate the cheap and junk digital watches with lots of buttons around as if every watch tries to be poor man's James Bond replica.

February 3rd, 2009 Continuing the improvement in the features of mobile phones, the Samsung is coming up with its 12 MP Camera phone. It is expected that the 12 MP Phone will be at show in MWC 2009.

February 3rd, 2009 Green gadgets are the way to go for future. Gadgetophilia has always kept track with the green gadget revolutions around the world.

February 24th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Motorola India and the city-based digital publisher Pressmart Media Ltd Tuesday announced that the live news-on-the-mobile service would now be available on Motorola phones in the country. The service would be available on MOTO VE66, MOTOSURF A3000 and MOTOROKR EM35 phones, slated for distribution in India.

December 30th, 2008 BANGALORE - Global telecom major Nokia India will plant a sapling for every old mobile handset or accessory deposited with its dealers or customer care centres in this tech hub from Jan 1, the company said Wednesday. 'We want to educate mobile users on the importance of recycling e-waste.

March 23rd, 2009 CHENNAI - The Madras High Court Monday restrained mobile phone manufacturers Samsung, Mirc Electronics and Spice Mobile and several retailers from manufacturing and selling multiple SIM holding mobile phones. 'On a petition filed by our client Somasundaram Ramkumar, Justice Jaypaul has issued an injunction whereby Samsung Electronics, Mirc Electronics and Spice Mobile were restrained from manufacturing multiple SIM holding mobile phones,' D.