Samsung Jet Ultra takes off with O2

Samsung-JetSamsung has brought forward its latest addition, called Jet Ultra, sources confirmed. The gadget is available with O2 network.

It appears to be an upgraded version of original Samsung Jet. The handset akin to Jet has a 3.1 inch AMOLED touchscreen, 5 megapixel cameras, 800MHz processor, wi-fi and an FM radio. It also works on the TouchWiz interface.

Minute changes, which are basically morphologically linked, are the sleek look, the social networking apps and an iPlayer widget. Apart from these and a few tweaks here and there it is almost the same platform as the older Jet.

Virgin wins hands down, HTC Galaxy Portal & Xperia in pool

Virgin-MobileVirgin Mobile is continuing its trend to amaze users with its virtual network. This time it has invited the lucrative smartphone sets available in the market to tag along the network of Virgin.

Its Plans, such as unlimited text & data pre-pay tariff, unlimited minutes tariff and rock bottom £5pm mobile broadband etc, drew attention of a number of users who recently increased its database. This sudden advent led cellular phone biggies such as HTC, Samsung and Sony fall for it.

McLaren’s affordable cars launched

McLaren-MP4-12C-CarLuxury always comes at a price! Who would not like to have a McLaren? But now all those aspirers with a big pocket can afford to think of obtaining this luxury at £150,000.

This supercar model MP4-12C was termed as an "affordable" ranged version, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton revealed. The model sought a production facility involving a sum of £40 million, reported McLaren Automotive.

EA unveils launch date for Skate 3

skate3Electronic-ArtsThe latest offering from Electronic Arts, the maker of computer games, Skate 3 has finally proclaimed its date of release.

One of the most anticipated games of the year, Skate 3 will be released in North America on May 11 and on May 14 in rest of the world.

The game, as expected, would be redefining the skateboarding experience for the users. It's available in dual mode. The online mode comprises of multiplayer option whereas the offline boasts of single player, self-entertaining experience.

Food Security Bill passed

Sharad-PawarThe Cabinet and the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) has cleared the Food Security Bill. The information was given by the agriculture minister Sharad Pawar.

As per the bill, every person living below the poverty line will be eligible to receive 25 kilogram of wheat or rice every month. The grains would be available for as little as Rs. 3. This would not change as per the market rates.

Talking to media, the Agriculture Minister said that the since EGoM had no authority of taking a final decision on the bill, it was ultimately cleared by the cabinet.

Bharti, RCom apply for BWA spectrum

Bharti-Airtel-Reliance-CommunicationTwo of India's biggest telecom players, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications (RCom) have applied for the broadband wireless access (BWA) spectrum. The two companies have already applied for 3G spectrum.

Till now, three telecom companies have already submitted their applications. They are- Vodafone, Tata Communications and Tikona. While the first two are national players, the third one is the Mumbai-based regional player.

Besides these, the US-based chipset maker, Qualcomm has also applied for the spectrum.

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