National Geographic Channel, in association with Bharti Airtel, has begun the quest for India’s bright young talents with, ‘Airtel Nat Geo Young Explorer’. This is an initiative to identify India’s bright young talents, who have the curiosity and aptitude to explore the world around.

Fujifilm India launches the JV series cameras- JV100 and JV150 in the Indian market. The JV100 and JV150 come with 12 mega pixels and 14 mega pixels respectively with powerful Fujinon 3x optical zoom lenses. These cameras are equipped with the most advanced HD features and its range starts from Rs 7,799.

There are bigger dangers down the road that Saudi Arabi and India are treading. One, government officials are major users of BlackBerry mail. Do they really want to push RIM into a corner where it starts offering decryption to any government which asks? What then stops it from offering to decrypt Indian emails for China or Pakistan, if enough pressure is brought to bear on it?

AT&T and Research In Motion (RIM) introduced the new BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone on the AT&T network. The new handset is the world’s first smartphone to combine a BlackBerry keyboard with a full touch screen experience. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 will be available for $199.99 with 2-year service agreement…

Apple launches new iMacs and Magic Trackpad with the latest Intel Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processors and powerful new graphics. Starting at Rs 74,900 (Inc VAT), the new iMac line is the fastest ever with dual-core processor speeds up to 3.6 GHz, quad-core speeds up to 2.93 GHz and discrete graphics including the powerful ATI Radeon HD 5750. The new Magic Trackpad, with a smooth glass and aluminum design, gives iMac users the same intuitive Multi-Touch gestures that Mac notebook customers have come to love and is available separately for Rs 3,070 (Inc VAT).

Vodafone Essar launches its latest generation eco-friendly solar charging handset in India. The new handset uses a solar powered solution to benefit users in areas with adequate sunlight. UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP and Marten Pieters, MD and CEO, Vodafone Essar Ltd., launched the VF 247 Solar Powered phone at the Vodafone store in Fort, Mumbai.

Altec Lansing has introduced the latest member of its speaker line for computers – the Octane 7 (VS4621) 2.1 speaker system in India for a price of Rs 3990. The Octane 7 is well suited for computer and laptop sound in addition to being able to connect to CD, DVD, iPod and MP3 players. The new system is tuned for music, movies and gaming sound with a powerful subwoofer, down-firing 3” mid-range and dual 1” micro-drivers.
The Octane 7 features unique down-firing mid-range drivers which blast the sound waves down onto …

Fujifilm has launched the new FinePix S2500HD, a compact and lightweight 12 mega pixel digital camera with powerful Fujinon long-zoom lens. FinePix S2500HD is priced at Rs 16,999 for the Indian market, stated a company release.
The new Fujifilm FinePix S2500HD comes with a combination of mechanically stabilized CCD sensor and high ISO sensitivity (ISO 6400) for anti-blur protection technologies which reduces blurring effect of both hand-shake and subject movement to provide sharp, clean and clear results even at the longest zoom settings or in the most challenging of lighting conditions. …

Apple Inc launches new iPhone 4 thinnest smartphone in the world, featuring FaceTime Video Calling, highest resolution Retina Display ever built into a phone, 5 Megapixel Camera & HD Video Recording. iPhone 4 comes in either black or white and will be available in the US for a suggested retail price of $199 (US) for the 16GB model and $299 (US) for the 32GB model in both Apple and AT&T’s retail and online stores.

Fujifilm launches FinePix HS10 30x optical zoom camera in Indian market. Serious photographers wanting the versatility and performance of an SLR system without the bulk or expense can now go in for the all new Fujifilm FinePix HS10. It has a powerful class-leading 24-720mm (30x) zoom lens that covers a uniquely versatile 24-720mm (equivalent on a 35mm camera) range from true wide-angle to ultra telephoto