Tis’ still the season to be jolly and our next guide covers all sorts of phones we recommend under Ra. 10,000 check it out.

Samsung Galaxy Y (Rs. 7150/-) Android 2.3, a cheap price, 3 inch capacitive touch, 835 Mhz processor, a good 2MP camera and decent performance. We recommend it.

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We mentioned in our review that the Micromax A70 was not upgradeable to 2.3, after we published that today, we got a call. According to our source Micromax the A70 will run Android 2.3 and there seems to be an easy way to do it. We are trying to get the process and will give a quick tutorial, possibly a video tutorial on how to go about it soon after we have tried it ourselves. 

Also to make Fring Video calls, an easy fix was recommended by one of our readers. All you need to do it fire up Fring,  then quit it , open the camera and switch to the front facing camera, and then reopen Fring, Voila Video calls will now [...]

The Micromax Andro A70 was one of the most anticipated phones of this quarter, especially in the sub Rs. 8000 bracket. To be honest, at first we thought of it as just a minor upgrade to the existing Andro A60. But as we reviewed this little marvel we began so see a major change in its operation. Lets see why the Andro A70 is our pick for the price range.

India’s most recognized mobile phone manufacturer Micromax Mobile, has just launched its Maldives operations in partnership with  Sense Wood Maldives (Pvt) Ltd. Maldives is also SAARC’s most tele-dense market , with more per man cellphone usage than any other nation.

Micromax is already the number one domestic mobile phone company with its partnerships around the world in Hong Kong, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri-Lanka, UAE and Brazil., it seems that a global presence is not far for the Domestic Mobile Giant.

Read the Full Press Release below.