Indian technology company Infosys technologies has revealed a plan to develop a special chipsets for Mobile devices that will transform it to able to capture and project 3D holographic images. The company will release the attached chipsets mobile devices by year 2010, moreover the company has even protected this latest technology via US patent 7209269. This patented onboard processor of Infosys would build a series of 2D shots taken, for example, from a digital camera, into 3D holograms using algorithms called Fourier transformations to calculate that extra third dimension. This latest technology from Indian giant will provide ultimate support to few critical real world situation such as analyzing car crash, educational aids, medical case studies by transforming objects into 3D capured from camera, scanners. Apart from this information, the company hasn't revealed further news or sample prototype of device of how it would look like when launched.

Savitr, a wireless and mobile company in India has launched a custom mobile application for varieties of use in Business, marketing, Website or social apps. The product Txtme is text messaging application and software that connect subscriber data to carrier networks to provide custom use of this product such as - Sending sms to customers for marketing use. Integrating sms alerts in applications & online stores. Corporate use to stay connected with employees & partners through web interface. Integration with HR management system with predefined message for specific events. Web applications use by integrating text message functionality in web, social apps in networks such as Facebook, MySpace or Orkut. Other custom use such as message wall in clubs, restaurants, launge etc. Customized applications and solutions for startups & enterprises. Savitr through this product has provided solutions that rely on mobile device usage in perfect scenario when mobile usage is rising enormously in India being just second after US in mobile usage. At this time all type of businesses particularly startups are showing interest in exploiting mobile products of every sphere whether its is Twitter or short code mobile network services. Earlier Savitr had also launched one of its Txtme Facebook app to send free sms to USA, UK ...

Today, the most revolutionary device that we could say have changed our lives is - Mobile Phones, with more and more technical up gradations, innovations coming up, right from camera phones which has got too obvious for all to PDAs, iPhones or latest one iPhone 3G. Among all the camera phones have become nominal part of our daily life along with clothing accessories. The latest Mobile buzz today we could play with and thats to with much ease is Mobile Codes and QR Codes (Quick Response Code) and both of these technologies require just one thing - a camera phone along with a reader. Let me put it this way - to read PDF files or .rtf files you need Acrobat Reader and MS Word respectively, in same way you need to have QR/ Mobile code reader to encode information in QR codes, which can be installed very easily (if I could do this, anyone can and yes, I am in India :)). The mobile/ QR codes are 2 dimensional codes different from 1 dimensional Bar-codes that we could see on products we purchase from shops/ malls and billing counter person encode it with their Bar-code reader devices. Though Bar codes can ...

Getmo, a startup launched in middle east conference MECOM 2008 will be offering digital content and entertainment services to Indian subcontinent region and Middle east countries including Africa as well. The startup which is yet to be launched at its full throttle will set to be providing music, movies or games for Mobile phones, personal computers or other digital device players accessible directly to consumers on internet. The website will set to provide such kind of entertainment content and services to Indian sub-continent region which includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia along with Africa and middle east regions such as UAE and other Arabian countries. The content will be available to online and mobile users at considerably low rates, moreover one can also publish their own content of such media type in order to let the content travel in these areas covering almost 40% of world's population. Getmo, a part of Abu Dhabi media company will publish such pieces of entertainment content to be consumed directly by consumers either by their own or by partnerships, as one of the tied-ship announced is with Sony BMG, in which the record label will provide local and Arabic content for the ...

YouTube has finally launched its Indian version - YouTube.co.in, displaying whole lot of Indian videos, as goes by Official YouTube India Blog, the site is just a lens of its global version i.e. youtube.com, and its Indian counterpart contains all the videos that the global site has, its just that YouTube.co.in is localized version reflecting what Indians, Indian diaspora or people who just love India is watching on youtube. YouTube.co.in has provided an ease to Indian audience who otherwise would have filtered out the results for themselves waisting some more time out of their "Orkutism", let put it this way, what Google.co.in is for web search is YouTube.co.in for YuTube videos. Users can also access the YouTube India through their mobile devices at - http://in.youtube.com/mobile

BlogBard is a new India based website that turns any feed/blog to a personalized radio. The website on among new channel for consuming content that is traditionally consumed by reading, which is difficult when user are multitasking or simply not in front of PCs, typically PC users include people who like to listen to online radio in the background. To listen to Blogs one can just type in the name of favorite blogs or the url in the search box and then can subscribe to the interesting blogs at Blogbard and listen to them. The website has done integration with Google Reader as well as Bloglines, so one can use BlogBard service to listen to their subscriptions on Google Reader or Bloglines. For the mobile users and iPhone addicts BlogBard support the iPhone and the iPod touch and optimized its website specifically for the iPhone and will be rolling out support for Blackberry and Treo as well, soon. Moreover it also provide the capability to download the entire feed as audio via iTunes. For publishers/bloggers, the website provide a widget that embeds as an audio player on their website. The simplicity that widget possess provide the increment of website accessibility in ...

Snockles, a mobile social messaging service based in India has launched it public Beta version this week in India and UK, Snockles lets its users to send messages to all contacts at once through internet as well as from mobile phones. Snockles is much like Twitter, and in its own words is a message that you post on your own Snockline (a.k.a. message board) which is broadcast to all the people who are tracking you. Similarly, you receive Snockles from people whom you are tracking. Snockles can also be sent and received via SMS after you register your mobile phone to it. Snockle service is free of cost, all the message that received via Snockles are free of cost though charges will apply but from respective users' mobile network service providers, when you send messages. In an analogy to Twitter it has 'Track' phenomena what is known as 'Follow' in Twitter which gets his/ her updates through the Web and SMS once you track that person as per settings. Snockles is currently being funded by Web Spiders, an Indian based firm providing RIA development services, the firm has seperate service of snockles for business and corporate sector known as Enterprise Snockles, ...

Microsoft released some new products and features in its Windows Live service stream, as on 6th November company released new set of tools for user across the web to work on the web, across PCs, and web-enabled mobile phones. Apart from Windows Live Writer, Windows Live OneCare that Microsoft has released earlier in this year along with other traditional services like messenger, spaces, Email service. Now Microsoft has bind all these services with all other already running services with some new features/ updates into a 'Windows Live Services' package to pack them for users where they can consume these revamped and new services as "all in one" Windows Live Online services free with no extra cost. Some of the new services in Beta, that has been officially released fro users are: Windows Live Calendar Beta Windows Live Gallery Beta Windows Live SkyDrive Beta Apart from these one service new to me from Microsoft is Windows Live Events, these and more services can be downloaded free in 'All in One' package to get started using all of these services on web, across your multiple PCs as well as on your web-enabled mobile phones. The two important traits of launch of revamped and all-in-one Windows Live Services are, Company's ...

Ubona is one of a kind and first service in India and presently for the people of Bangalore only, the website provide new kind of service where any user can call from his/her cellphone and it comprehend the speech of consumer and trigger appropriate action. See - Demo Using the service, People in Bangalore will be able to call any wine and dine place (restaurants, hotels , sweet shops, bakeries) only by saying the name of the place. The phone number to access the service is (91) (80) 4070 0000. The service is accessible from any land-line or mobile phone at no extra cost. The Ubona service for consumers, businesses and enterprise is new service that delivers consumers information and business to reach consumer in somewhat JIT (Just in Time) methodology of ERP. Through this new online mobile 2.0 service users can make purchase, get information, make reservation or enquire about a service or product through mobile whereas a business, enterprise can reach thier targeted audience in clutter free environment unlike to paid campaigns in search engines where you compete several other advertisers visible next to your ads. This service by Ubona has definitely created new dimensions in Mobile 2.0 market in India as ...

Ebay owned company Skype has Lauched its most anticipated product Skype Phone - an Internet voice mobile phone to make free calls. The phone is being manufactured by Chinese company Amoi and partnered with Hutchison's 3 unit. One can use it like an ordinary mobile Phone and can also make free calls although to Skype-to-Skype calls only and send instant messages as well. Skype-phone user has to top-up (recharge what we call in India) after every 30 days. Hutchisson's '3' unit operates mobile phone networks in Austria, Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Switzerland, and the U.K., although Hutch, the market of whom is now acquired by Vodafone in India, the launch of Skype-Phone in India cant be figure out as when would Skype see India as one of the market of their latest released product. The recent scrutiny faced by Skype in India over free Internet PC-o-PC call service might have something to do with India not being considered as one of their Skype-phone market along with norms and policies for same in India, which still in infancy stage for such products and services. The launch of Skype-Phone is seen as a launch closer to Google's much more anticipated GPhone, which every now ...

PC to PC telephony is one such service that every big companies are providing it for free to its customers and companies such as Skype, Yahoo, Google, MSN and Net2Phone.com are prominent ones in India with its net telephony services, all you need is PC, headphones with mic and software (online or downloadable such as Skype). Internet Service Providers Associations of India (ISPAI) are alleging that internet companies mentioned above are eating market share of Indian companies and thats too illegaly i.e. without any licensed net telephony services. ISPs also allege that voice chat through Google, MSN and Yahoo is resulting in revenue leak for the government. Internet telephony, estimated at 200 million minutes a month in which use of illegal net telephony without valid license is estimated at 10 million minutes a month. ISPAI had alleged that an ISP licence or a unified access services licence (UASL) is required to provide Internet telephony, which these companies do not possess. However, MSN and Yahoo denies such claims by putting a point that they offer free service so levying a service tax through licencing is not an issue anymore. In India, companies like Skype, Vonage, Packet 8, Go2call, Lingo, Impetus, Dialpad and Net2Phone have been offering ...

Chikka Inc., a company known for delivery of Mobile content and enhanced mobile messaging has brought a service to enable Asian users send two way messaging i.e. from their PC to mobile phones and vice versa. Users can register to avail services like - messaging to buddy/ friends list in their IM (messengers) like - Yahoo!, AIM, MSN, ICQ and the recent one is Google Talk. A user can even send messages if they don't have a mobile phone or if their mobile operator is currently not available. People can make a unified Chikka ID to send messages to buddies list in their respective IMs as if they are sent through their mobile numbers, through Chikka ID you could also forward messages while away to your mobile phones. In their future plans site will also allow the delivery of mobile content and mobile call credits which would be directly accessed from the web. Chikka 2.0 will also support social networking and user-generated content (UGC), to bring about web 2.0 traits in its services through which Users will be able to set-up personal profiles, upload photos and videos, or blog within their Chikka profile page. Though unified account (phone-to-PC) is not yet available in ...

Internet Company Yahoo! has released it new improved version of Yahoo! Go 2.0 for mobile web 2.0 platform to let consumers consume internet information more easily, faster and in fewer clicks on their mobile devices. Earlier it was released as beta version in US in January 2007 now after six months its available across US along with its localized beta version in other 13 countries on June 22. Yahoo! Go is mobile optimized service which is optimized for small screens of mobiles with faster speed and reduced loading time, interface looks good which is what we expect from Internet giant Yahoo and has widgets which one among core element of this mobile service along with "carousel" a sleek navigation element of Yahoo Go that user can scroll to get what they want - mail, search, Image, news, local info and maps, Sports, Entertainment that one can have detailed overview at Yahoo! Go Tour. Yahoo! Go will avialable pre-loaded on new devices from Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, LG and HTC later in this year. Yahoo has also signed partnership agreements with six major mobile operators across Asia including India (Idea Cellular Limited India) for distribution of Yahoo!'s popular mobile search service - Yahoo! oneSearch, which ...