Bangalore Railway Gets Connected Wirelessly: Advantage For Travelers?

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Now passengers passing through Bangalore Railway Station will be greeted with Free WiFi Connectivity & Bluetooth based assistance. BluFi services have been made available for handsets & laptops by RailWire Express Network, an initiative of RailTel Corporation of India. The service is launched in collaboration with TELiBrahma, a mobile advertising solutions company. BluFi is not a new technology,...
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Infosys To Unveil Digital Smart Home Gateway

How many times have you experienced this? You reach your office or college only to be unsure of whether the AC or TV was off or the main door was locked when you left home. And you sometime wish that you could check them remotely and make yourself worry-free the entire day. Well, the day is not far when you would get your hands on such technology in India. India’s leading IT Company, Infosys has...
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Smartphone Malwares Increase – iPhone, BlackBerry, Android Targeted

Having a fancy phone can now come back to bite you with the number of mobile viruses and malware increasing on a daily basis. In India, only 25 million users pay for data services while around 65 million users use free services. The basic problem is that not many are aware of mobile viruses, or even if they are, choose to ignore it as they expect their expensive phone to be protected against viruses....
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Indian Company Onward Mobility Has An Offline App Store

Apple’s famous “There’s an App for that” does not seem to have penetrated the Indian mindset. In spite of the great strides India has made in mobile penetration, both rural and otherwise, the concept of the mobile as a one-stop solution for all your needs is yet to pervade the Indian mentality (I’ve seen instances where people with business phones hunt for pen and paper...
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Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Enabled BEST Buses – Coming Soon!

BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport) buses have seen a drastic improvement over the last few years. There are several who don’t mind the extra road journey for the comforts of the new AC buses. Soon, more facilities will be launched making bus travel in Mumbai pretty comfortable. Let’s look at the facilities planned. Wi-Fi Bluetooth LCD screens System that will anounce next...
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Bluetooth 3.0 To Revolutionize Bluetooth Advertising

Now you can transfer an entire music album or an entire DVD from your PC to your phone in seconds wirelessly, yes Bluetooth Special Interest group is all set to announce Bluetooth 3.0 specification on April 21, though there are no details of the bluetooth 3.0 ready devices, rumors are that the Bluetooth SIG will release a list of manufacturers that have products ready with the launch. So what exactly...
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Viral Marketing by Royal Challengers, Using Mobile Bluetooth

  It seems Royal Challengers are taking a leaf out of the viral marketeers worldwide. Narasimha Suresh, founder & CEO of TeliBrahma, presented a case study on creating hype & engagement among the people for Royal Challengers, using Bluetooth. The basic idea behind it was to distribute sponsored content among the visitors of an IT Park in Bengaluru. This helped them to spread awareness...
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Indian Mobile Marketing Trends For 2008!

There were times when we dream’t of getting a Mobile phone for our self and we wondered how a cell phone could have a camera some four years ago. Times have changed drastically for the average mobile user and the Indian Mobile user base is growing considerably each day.   Today, mobiles carry those funky features such as WAP, Bluetooth, MP3, Radio, Video Recording, Sound Recording and much...
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Smishing Hits Mobile Users

When you might have just thought my mobile phone is much safer than pc which is very often attacked by viruses, this may make you think twice. After PC the hacker’s new playground has been mobile phones for some time.     India being an emerging market for mobile industry, services like sms has become very popular among the people. Millions of sms are being sent all over the country...
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Weekend News.

Hi to all Our Readers, as tomorrow the entire team of WATBlog will be attending the  Blog camp Pune (bloggers meet) we would be blogging LIVE from the venue. HUNGAMA Wins  at the Meffy We had recently blogged about hungama mobile being nominated in two award categories – Best content  for its Kingfisher Mobile Calender and Best Marketing for its Casino Royale campaign...
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