Opera adds voice to Browser

The latest release of the Opera web browser adds voice commands and text2speech using IBM’s Embedded ViaVoice technology. This is significant because Opera is a leading maker of browsers for mobile devices; and I believe that voice recognition can neutralize the input handicap of mobiles.
The new, as-yet-unnamed software adds stronger support for RSS (Really Simple [...]

Mobile Straps

StrapYa is a Japanese shop selling, guess what, Mobile Straps!
So after ringtones and wallpapers here is another way to make your cellphone unique and personalised.

GSM user-base

Latest numbers on the GSM user-base in India as per the data released by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI).
Mobile (GSM+ CDMA) user-base: 44.51 million
GSM user-base: 35.94 million
Airtel: 9.41 million
BSNL: 8.15 million
Hutch: 6.86 million
Source: GSM user base rises to 35.94 million