Samsung mobile offers 67-day standby time!

Korean giant Samsung has unveiled a rugged phone called Samsung Xcover E2370 which offers a standby time of 67 days.

This means the phone's battery can last upto 2 months (1,600 hours) in a standby mode, or upto 22 hours in talktime mode.

The phone features a 128×160 pixel TFT display, packs a 5MB internal memory and a VGA camera.

Other key features include Bluetooth, GSM/EDGE connectivity, music player, flashlight with a dedicated button and a microSD slot for upto 2GB memory expansion.

The phone is certified with IP54 rating which means it can withstand dust and water.

Sony launces Vaio NW in India

Sony has recently launched the Vaio NW notebook, refreshing its lifestyle category in the Indian Market. The notebook sports a new texture, 2-tone colour, and a clear touch pad. It also has a 15.5” Real Wide screen and reverse hinge that minimises the store space. The notebook is powered by the Intel Pentium T4200 Processor (2 Ghz). It has a 160 GB hard disk, 2 GB RAM and 32-bit Windows Vista OS. It also has a Wireless LAN and Bluetooth.

Other key features include the Quick Web Access function that pushes to launch the web directly without having to wait for the OS to load. It has a Display off button that allows the user to turn off the screen while the notebook continues to run in the background for a quick resume, thereby saving battery power. Also, to enhance the photo and music experience, Sony entertainment software applications come pre-installed. The notebook comes with a price tag of Rs 37,990.