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A two-in-one deal — a free laptop for a new mobile

September 6th, 2008 · No Comments · General

Mobile phone companies have long offered free handsets to customers in order to sign up for contracts but now they are offering free laptops!
Carphone Warehouse started giving away laptops with its home broadband package last September. Now mobile operators are following suit.
Last month Orange became the first operator to offer laptops in its shops and [...]

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Alok Kejriwal - mobile2win, contests2win

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Interviews

Alok Kejriwal is the founder of http://www.contests2win.com (c2w), a consumer media company that dabbles in various formats of online and mobile contests. A small town lad from Parel (Mumbai) Kejriwal gave a go by to his family’s hosiery socks business at 28 to launch his first dream boat (c2w) in 1998. Later, he went on [...]

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And now fring rings in a peer-to-peer mobile VoIP

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments · General

If you thought “social networking” is possible only through a pc, think again. fring is a mobile Voice over Internet Protocol (mVoIP) application that allows users to make free calls over mobile and cellular data networks as alternative to highly priced GSM airtime charges.
fring uses 3G over mobile phone networks and therefore provides a continuous call [...]

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