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Start of the New ‘Gran Turismo’ Special Exhibition
All three of these racing cars share the term "GT". But what exactly lurks behind this abbreviation of the Italian term "Gran Turismo"? Originally these two letters stood for the concept of "Grand Motoring", since GT cars used to be relatively comfortable sports cars for long-distance racing.
Honda to expand motorcycle production capacity in Vietnam
Honda Vietnam Co. Ltd (HVN), a Honda motorcycle and automobile production and sales joint venture in Vietnam, announced plans to expand the annual production capacity of its motorcycle production plant by 500,000 units in order to meet rapidly growing demand in Vietnam.
Samsung introduces ultra-light N230, N-Series netbook range
The N230 netbook is designed to deliver superior convenience, to match the fast-paced demands of its users. It features Samsung Fast Start, which allows users to start working within seconds of pressing the power button, and an innovative sleep mode which ensures that data is saved to the hard drive, as well as memory, so you'll never have to worry about losing files or documents again – even if the netbook shuts down unexpectedly.
Gresso Unveils 18-karat gold African Blackwood Case for iPhone 4
Gresso presents design modification of Apple iPhone 3GS and Apple iPhone 4. It’s the first time that 200-year-old African Blackwood is used in conjunction with 18-karat gold in classical iPhone design.
E2GO – Intl fashion men’s brand of timewear in now India
E2GO – The International brand in men’s fashion based on the elements of style, attitude & male power launches it line of Timewear in India, through the Rose Group of Companies.
Intex launches IN 6633 Dual SIM QWERTY Phones in India
It is a Dual SIM (GSM+GSM) handset packed with a soft and attractive QWERTY keypad. The 'nettizens' (people hooked on to Internet) can make the best out of "Intex Zone" having Nimbuzz- the instant messaging /chat tool, Java, Facebook, and games like M -Sudoku, 5- Sudoku, etc.
HM-Mitsubishi inaugurates authorized dealership in Ghaziabad
HM-Mitsubishi Motors inaugurated the company’s first authorized dealership in Ghaziabad, today. The dealership, Vivek Motors (A Unit of Ruchika Auto Links Pvt. Ltd.), was inaugurated by Mr. Pritam Saikia, Head - Marketing, HM-Mitsubishi Motors and Mr.C. Devrajan, Head – Service, Spares and Training, in the presence of other senior company officials. 
Toyota & Chevrolet models rank highest in JD Power’s Asia Pacific 2010 India VDS
Overall vehicle dependability averages 269 problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) in 2010, improving by 21 PP100 from 2009. Overall dependability is based on the number of problems reported per 100 vehicles, with lower scores indicating a lower rate of problem incidence and higher long-term vehicle quality.
King of Bollywood Akshay joins forces with the Canadian Tourism Commission
Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar will leverage his celebrity status in India to promote Canada as a premier four-season destination in his new role as the Canadian Tourism Commission's (CTC) Ambassador for India. "King" Kumar,as he is lovingly called by his fans, carried the Olympic torch for Canada in Toronto during the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay.
Buffalo Unveils Ultra-compact USB RUF2 PSG Flash Drive
With ultra-compact USB RUF2 PSG Flash Drive Series, one can just leave the drive plugged in and move on as they only extend 5mm from the Laptop. These new style of Flash Drives can transfer data 20% faster as it comes with Turbo PC. The Thumbnail Flash Drive supports Microsoft Windows 7 and comes in three different colour-Black, White and red.
Apple iPhone 4 Sales Top 1.7 Million
The new iPhone 4 features FaceTime, which makes video calling as easy as one tap, and Apple’s new Retina display, the highest resolution display ever built into a phone, resulting in stunning text, images and video.
Renault Wind: Unique, electric, rotating-roof concept roadster
“Renault Wind extends the brand’s range with a new model wholly dedicated to the pleasure of its occupants inviting them to enjoy an alternative way of driving. Through its concept and the technology it employs, Renault Wind is an ingenious illustration of Renault’s new brand signature, ‘Drive the Change’”
MSI India Unveils Ultimate Gaming Notebook MSI GT660
Micro Star International (MSI) expanded its gaming notebook lineup in India with the king of gaming laptops – GT660. To meet gamer needs, MSI, in cooperation with internationally renowned professional recording and sound systems Dynaudio, employed unparalleled craftsmanship to fashion the GT660.
Mitsubishi Unveils 75-Inch LaserVue 3D TV and 3D Starter Pack
The new Mitsubishi 3D Starter Pack contains two pairs of active shutter 3D eyewear, a 3D emitter, 3D Adapter with remote, an HDMI cable, and also features a Disney 3D showcase Blu-ray disc featuring 3D trailers of “A Christmas Carol”, “Alice In Wonderland” and “Toy Story 3” along with an educational short on 3D presented by Disney’s infamous Timon and Pumba.
Tata Nano Superdrive conludes its journey
The Tata Nano Superdrive caravan, which travelled a distance of 15,000 km, touching 36 cities across India, today concluded its 26-day voyage in Mumbai. The cars were flagged in by Mr. Ratan N. Tata, Chairman, Tata Sons & Tata Motors, in the presence of Tata Motors’ senior management. 
World’s first dual-touch-screen mini-notebook & thinnest & lightest laptop from Toshiba
The PC Division of Toshiba India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation today announced the introduction of the world's first dual-touch-screen Windows mini-notebook PC "Libretto W100" and its thinnest & lightest full-function 33.8cm (13.3 inch) laptop "Portege R700" to celebrate the 25th anniversary for Toshiba Laptop business.
2011 BMW MINI Family unveiled in Europe
MINI is giving its model family fresh impetus to continue its history of success in the small car segment with eye-catching design modifications, additional engine variants, an all-new selection of diesel engines and innovative new equipment features. 
Mercedes-Benz launches pre-owned cars business in India
The pre-owned cars will be offered for sale through the authorized Mercedes-Benz dealerships where the customer will receive additional support in areas such as financing, documentation and delivery. Mercedes-Benz Pre-owned cars program has been in existence since 2009 and operates across 35 countries presently.
Woodland Yoga Collection 2010: inspired by the outdoor athletic apparel range
The collection is an amazing combination of high impact technical fabrics with a great blend of fit and function. It covers a wide range of Yoga, Running, walking, dancing, Gym training, hiking, rock climbing, Adventure Travel, cycling, outdoor sports & athletics wears.
Esprit's Animal Print collection exudes fierce fashion and versatility
Elizabeth Hurley, Sarah Jessica Parker and JLO adorn it, closer home Fashion diva Shilpa Shetty swears by it…Animal prints have taken the fashion industry by storm this season!! Fresh, colorful in stunning silhouettes, Esprit's animal prints with Abstract interpretation is a must have!
Audi presents three active safety projects
Employees of the Audi Driver Assistance Systems project house and Audi Electronics Venture GmbH are presenting three projects from the realm of active safety at the concluding event of the AKTIV research initiative.
Samsung Epic 4G: 4G-Capable Phone, QWERTY Keyboard, AMOLED Touchscreen
Samsung Epic 4G is part of a new breed of Samsung smartphones offering their very best in screen, speed and content quality for a premium user experience, and offers a fully integrated multimedia, messaging and social networking experience. It also features an exceptionally thin smartphone design with a slide out, full QWERTY keyboard and 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display.
Nissan Production, Sales & Export Results for May 2010
Nissan Production in other regions was up by 101.5% year-on-year to 24,565 units due to increased output in Thailand, where production of the new March started in March and Nissan's global production in May increased 41.9% year-on-year to 309,287 units marking an all-time record for the month of May.
Allen Solly unveils fragranced Kids wear special collection
Allen Solly unveils its Kid’s wear special collection that is designed especially for the funky, uber cool, stylish kids. Pick the best styles from the ‘tot wardrobe’, which offers fragranced clothing for relieving the little one from musty smells from their clothes.
Line-off Ceremony for 'Auris Hybrid' to be Held at UK Plant
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. (TMUK), Toyota's production company in the United Kingdom, plans to hold a line-off ceremony today to mark the start of production of the "Auris Hybrid", the first hybrid vehicle mass produced in Europe. 
Honda Production, Sales and Export Results for May 2010
Total domestic sales for the month of May 2010 experienced a year-on-year increase for the 11th consecutive month (since July 2009). New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year increase for the 14th consecutive month (since April 2009). Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year increase for the second consecutive month (since April 2010).
Saumil Shrivastava On A Roller Coaster Ride
Saumil Shrivastava is a young writer, who believes in following his dreams. A metallurgical engineer by profession and writer by choice, he is the author of the novel "A Roller Coaster Ride - When an IITian Met a Bitsian Girl". In an exclusive interview with us, he speaks about his book, love for reading and the roller coaster rides in his career path. This is what he had to say:
Transcend Launches 64GB Class 10 SDXC Card
Transcend Information has announced the company’s first 64GB Class 10 SDXC memory cards. Featuring an unprecedented amount of storage capacity and ultra fast transfer rates up to 25 MB/s, Transcend’s new Ultimate SDXC cards are perfect for consumers in need of extended HD video recording time and improved camera performance for high-resolution digital photography.
Style your outfit this monsoon with Cantabil’s new collection
Cantabil launches their monsoon collection. A collection that is put together everyone who wants to look their best in the monsoon. The collection includes bright colours, different prints and light fabrics.
HTC Introduces HTC Wildfire, HTC Sense-based Android phone
HTC Wildfire helps you stay connected with those who are most important to you through HTC Sense, a user experience focused on putting people at the centre by making phones work in a more simple and natural way. You won’t miss out on the fun as HTC’s Friend Stream application seamlessly gathers and displays content from social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr into one organised stream of updates.
Morphy Richards launches new exciting range of Microwaves
The range includes models in 20, 25 and 30 Litre capacities. Morphy Richards Microwave oven come with an added benefit of 2 year product guarantee. The range will be currently available through retail outlets in Mumbai, New Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore. The key models and their attributes in the range are:
Mandira Bedi inaugurates GAJA Heritage store in Kolkata
Gaja Heritage, the shopping destination of authentic gold jewellery in the city is the third store by Shree Ganesh Jeweller House Ltd Located in the heart of the city. Affordable and best suited for the working women of today, Gaja Heritage is truly charismatic in design and quality.
Olive expands its convergence portfolio with Genie V-ME150 and Nexus V-R9
As part of its launch initiative, the company also announced a strategic alliance with Tata Teleservices Limited, wherein the Olive Genie would be made available under the TTSL brand portfolio across all its outlets in the country. In the past, Olive Telecom has launched the country’s first-ever high-speed broadband access Zipbook with TTSL.
Maui Jim Sunglasses now come up with patented PolarizedPlus2 technology
Keeping this in mind, Maui Jim Sunglasses, the US-based UV-blocking polarized sunglasses maker has launched the all new Monsoon Collection that comprises a range of cool and funky sunglasses equipped with patented PolarizedPlus2 technology that eliminate glare and turn up the color making everyday experience richer and colorful.
Important Clutch Care Tips by Skoda Auto India
The life of a clutch invariably depends on ones driving style. You can ensure that your driving experience remains smooth, reliable and enjoyable by upgrading any clutches that might have seen too many years of hard service in city traffic.
Fujifilm adds high definition (HD) capability to all of its 14 camera models
High definition or HD stands for the ability of digital cameras to offer full compatibility with high definition television (HDTV) systems for both stills and movies, as well as capturing true HD movies (at 1280 x 720 pixels) and wide screen stills (at 1920 x 1080 pixels). The HD output allows the Fujifilm digital cameras to display ultra clear high definition photographs and movies on HDTV.
BenQ launches new range of 32’ and 42’ LCD TVs in India
In addition to breathtaking HDTV and Full HD 1080p movie experiences, the SQ Series LCD TVs adeptly fulfill all home entertainment display needs. Triple HDMI 1.3 inputs accommodate high-bandwidth and deep-color sources such as set-top boxes, gaming consoles, and Blu-ray players.
The largest Planet Fashion in India launched in Lucknow
After opening 96 stores across 50 cities in India and tasting the success of its store at Sahara Mall, Planet Fashion, a retail initiative of Madura Garments, has recently opened its flagship store at Hazratgunj (Mahatma Gandhi Road), Lucknow.
Samsung NX10: 14.6 MP DSLR Camera in Now India at Price at Rs.42990
The Samsung NX10 has the heart of a DSLR embedded inside the compact frame of a digital camera, successfully integrating the APS-C size CMOS sensor with a mirrorless interchangeable lens, in a small, light and ergonomically designed body that ensure maximum portability for users. With the launch of its flagship, next generation NX10 camera model, Samsung is looking to establish itself as an innovator in Digital Still Camera market.
Acer launches 5 new TFT monitors
Acer has witnessed tremendous growth over the last one year on the LCD monitor segment and has been occupying the prime position in the overall LCD monitor market in India, since Q3, 2009. With its launch of D240H, D241H, B273H, T231H, S243HL monitors Acer plans to augment its current market share of 19.5% (Source IDC) to an all new high.
AirNet Mobile Introduces AN 90 Dual Sim Phone Priced at Rs 3099
The handset is easy to use and carry, sleek design making it a style statement comparable to any other high-end smart phone. The high clarity widescreen is essential for those who love watching videos and movies with its full MP4/MP3 playback system making mobile movie watching an experience.
Mercedes-Benz has the most satisfied customers, JD Power Study
This is confirmed by a large-scale survey conducted by the world-renowned J.D. Power and Associates Index on the satisfaction of car buyers. Mercedes-Benz took first place among all car brands in this study. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the CLK also headed their respective categories. This means that Mercedes-Benz drivers are the most satisfied motorists in Germany.
New Mercedes-Benz E-Class shows its quality from the word go
In the current quality study conducted by renowned market research institute J.D. Power and Associates for the American market, Mercedes-Benz achieved the best result since 1990. The IQS study ("Initial Quality Study") assessed the as-delivered quality of vehicles from model year 2010 after 90 days. The production plants in East London and Sindelfingen also receive good ratings from J.D. Power and Associates.
Casio Exilim EX-H5: Intelligently designed digital camera
This latest compact shooter packs a high-powered punch as it comes equipped with an ultra-wide angle 24mm and a 10X optical zoom lens capable of taking images at 12.1 megapixels. The EX-H5’s slim design makes it a perfect camera for everyday use.
General Motors’ OnStar reaches ‘No. 1’ milestone in China
General Motors’ OnStar President Chris Preuss made the announcement Wednesday as part of the second “Drive to 2030” Sustainable Urban Mobility Forum at the SAIC-GM Pavilion at Expo 2010. General Motors hosted the “Mobility Internet - Connecting the Virtual Superhighway Forum” at the SAIC-GM Pavilion at Expo 2010. 
Garmin-Asus to capture 20% of smartphone market share In India
With the high number of sales enquiries generated for the recently launched Garmin-Asus M10, ASUS is confident that Indian consumers are gradually making the transition from buying just lifestyle phones to buying phones that are an ideal choice to maintain balance in the hectic Indian work-life scenario.
Apple iPhone 4G brings a new sensation in the mobile market
The phone comes with many never before seen features that will surely redefine the way you look at mobiles. iPhone 4G, a new generation of smart phones uses the advanced LG LCD Display technology namely In-Plane Switching technology (IPS).
Motorola Droid X Unveiled
Motorola DROID X does more with ultra high-speed Web browsing; a fast 1GHz processor; 3G Mobile HotSpot capabilities; loads of memory; intuitive social messaging; Adobe Flash Player 10.1 ready; and access to Android Market™, which has more than 65,000 applications, along with a host of unique Verizon Wireless applications such as NFL Mobile, Skype mobile, V CAST Video, EA Need for Speed Shift and more.
Philip Stein watches make you sleep better!
Philip Stein, the manufacturer of Philip Stein timepieces with frequency technology, recently announced the results from a clinical study designed to determine the beneficial effects of natural frequency technology incorporated in the company’s watches.
Toshiba to supply Ford with electric drive motors for hybrid cars
The production will be Toshiba's first overseas manufacturing base for automotive propulsion motors which are currently produced in Mie Prefecture, Japan. The decision follows the awarding of a major contract to supply drive motors for hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles for Ford Motor Company.
Fior jewels to capture woman’s most subtle emotions
Eye catching creations, Fior’s diamond pendant chains and earrings are both tantalizing and magical, designed to complement today’s lifestyle and which you’ll discover are simply perfect for any traditional or modern attire.
Creative EP-3NC in-ear earphones: Noise-cancelling personal audio gear
Being a pair of lightweight Active Noise-Cancelling (ANC) earphones with high performance sonic reproduction and extended battery life, the Creative EP-3NC earphones are ideal for busy commuters and travellers who seek peace and solace in increasingly crowded environments by shielding them from annoying ambient noise by up to 90%.
Nissan joins Renault-RWE zero-emission mobility partnership
RWE plans to set up an extensive charging network in Germany with about 1,000 stations to be set up across Germany by the end of 2010 focused mainly on the Berlin and Ruhr areas. Together with other partners, RWE plans to extend the charging infrastructure to other major cities and regions in Germany shortly thereafter.
BlackBerry Curve 8910 Smartphone Now in China
The BlackBerry Curve 8910 smartphone features a wide range of advanced communications and multimedia capabilities, allowing customers to remain connected, productive and entertained while on the move. It features the industry’s leading mobile email and messaging solution together with an exceptional phone organizer and advanced multimedia applications.
Apple Sells Three Million iPads in 80 Days
Apple announced that it sold its three millionth iPad yesterday, just 80 days after its introduction in the US. iPad is a revolutionary and magical product that allows users to connect with their apps, content and the Internet in a more intimate, intuitive and fun way than ever before.
Bosch receives L.E.A.D.E.R. Award
The L.E.A.D.E.R. Award, which the company received in Bilbao, Spain, is given annually by Automotive News Europe, the European branch of the U.S. publishing conglomerate Crain Communications Inc., and the Automotive Intelligence Center in Bilbao.
‘HEROES’ creator Tim Kring and Nokia launch Conspiracy For Good
"I believe that storytelling has the power to create positive change in the world. Audiences today want to be more involved in stories," said Tim Kring, 2010 Digital Emmy Pioneer Award winner for transmedia storytelling. "Our goal with the Conspiracy For Good is to entice, engage, and inspire the audience to drive real-world change through their participation in a narrative."
World’s first dual touch-screen Windows mini-notebook PC libretto W100 from Toshiba
Toshiba Corporation, the industry pioneer in mobile computing, today announced that it will celebrate 25 years of innovation in the portable PC business with the launch of the "libretto W100", the world's first dual touch-screen Windows mini-notebook PC, and three other products available in seven different models.
Toshiba and Trek partnership to promote Wi-Fi enabled SD cards
Toshiba Corporation announced the launch of an industry forum to promote a new SD card that integrates Wi-Fi wireless communication with data storage capabilities. The forum, the "Standard Promotion Forum for Memory Cards Embedding Wireless LAN"* has been founded by Toshiba and Singapore-based Trek 2000 International Ltd.
Protect your screen with Jolen’s new range of sunscreen lotion
Exposure to UV radiation not only leads to wrinkles, sun burn and aging, but increases the chances of skin cancer too. Individuals can be exposed to ultraviolet ray in different ways. Now Jolen brings you the new sunscreen range which would act like a shield to your skin in the sun.
Hyundai India Launches New Verna Transform Luxury Sedan
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), the country’s largest exporter and the second largest car manufacturer, today launched the all new Verna Transform, a ‘Dynamic by DNA’ luxury sedan. Loaded with dynamic features and a distinctive sporty styling, the all new Verna Transform aims to answer the customer’s need for dynamic styling by complementing the power-packed performance. 
GM India introduces the Cashless Ownership Offer for all models
GM India today announced the first-of-its-kind Cashless Ownership Offer for all its valued customers, in line with its commitment to provide the best-in-class products and services. In order to enable customers to own a Chevrolet in the most affordable way possible, GM India has introduced the Cashless Ownership Offer on all Chevrolet carlines including the recently launched and most sought after “Chevrolet Beat”.
Transcend’s New StoreJet 25M3 Rugged Portable Hard Drive
The StoreJet 25M3 combines next-generation data transfer technology with military-grade shock resistance, delivering unparalleled performance and the extra protection necessary for personal or enterprise mobile data storage.
Volvo C70 top-ranked model in JD Power’s IQS study
In its 2010 Initial Quality Study (IQS), released June 17, J.D. Power and Associates names Volvo C70 the top compact premium sporty car and ranks the Volvo nameplate as number 10 among automakers.
Samsung rolls out its latest series of the LED monitor
Samsung Electronic Hong Kong Ltd has rolled out its latest series of the LED monitor – 50 Series to enhance its range of eco-friendly solution for businesses and consumers, while boasting a slew of innovations which makes it one of the most eco-sensitive LED monitors in the market. 
Dell Inroduces Inspiron R series laptops
The new Inspiron R laptops were designed with this in mind - making it easier than ever tInspiron 14 Notebook Familyo access personal files and securely share photos and videos wirelessly, as well to enjoy the ideal mobile personal entertainment hub, offering smooth video playback, surround sound and a built-in Webcam.
Asus launches U35 and U45, thin and light notebook
The ASUS U35 and U45 notebooks are powered by standard voltage Intel® Core™ i5 or i3 processors, adding much-needed computing muscle to a breed of notebooks typically associated with compromised performance. The heat generated by standard voltage CPUs previously made their use unfeasible in super slim notebooks, but ASUS' engineers have found a way to incorporate them without any detrimental thermal effects.
Apple Unveils All New Mac mini
Apple unveiled a completely redesigned Mac mini, featuring up to twice the graphics performance, a new HDMI port and a new SD card slot, all in an amazingly compact aluminum enclosure. Mac mini is the world’s most energy efficient desktop and starting at $699, is the most affordable way to enjoy Mac OS X, iLife or Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server.
HP Introduces Compaq 6000 Pro All-in-One Desktop PC
Ideal for mid-market, corporate and enterprise environments, the new HP Compaq 6000 Pro All-in-One Business PC delivers powerful performance, high-definition (HD) visuals and energy-saving features that are consistent with the HP Compaq 6000 Pro series PC line. Its one-cord design ensures easy, out-of-the-box setup and serviceability, removes cable clutter and provides a more functional workspace in office cubicles and shared environments.
Nissan Micra crosses over 1000 confirmed pre-order bookings in 4 weeks
Nissan Micra has so far clocked 1049 pre-order bookings until closing hours of June 21, 2010. In the cities, Delhi leads the race closely followed by Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Chennai amongst others.
Android-powered Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone: Sleek and Smooth design
The Galaxy S is designed to provide immersive, intelligent and integrated experiences, with the power to enrich people’s lives through best-in-class services and technologies. The Galaxy S will allow users around the world to experience the “Smart Life,” which Samsung anticipates will shift the way that consumers view smartphones and how they interact with them in their daily lives.
Star Light, Star Bright Experience the Stylishly Classic MSI CR630
MSI Marketing Director Sam Chern points out, "The 15.6" CR630 features chic starlight design color film print and powerful multimedia performance. Under the hood, it has AMD's latest Danube platform for NBs with the AMD Athlon™ II processor and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4270 integrate graphics for high performance, low power consumption, and exceptional graphics processing capabilities."
Tissot launches first T-Touch watch range
The T-Touch range has grown in popularity since its launch more than five years ago. Titanium has been added to the watch designs in order to offer a lighter alternative to steel cases and bracelets. Extra functionality has also been added to the range. This is epitomised by the T-Touch Expert, a watch that now has ten functions.
Motorola Introduces ES400 global Enterprise Digital Assistant
Enterprise managers and workers across multiple industries will benefit from the ES400’s unprecedented combination of the most powerful aspects of mobile computing with push-to-talk capabilities in a compact and lightweight design.
LG Elec to invest $820 mln in solar cells by 2015
LG Electronics (LG) announced today plans to significantly expand its solar business by investing USD 820 million (KRW 1 trillion) over the next five years toward its solar cell manufacturing facility in Gumi, 280 southeast of Seoul.
Porsche Panamera Now Even More Efficient
The Panamera S and Panamera 4S now making do with just 10.3 ltr/100 km and, respectively, 10.6 ltr/100 km (equal to 27.4 and, respectively, 26.7 mpg imp in the NEDC), are likewise up to half a litre more efficient per 100 kilometres (equal to minus 11 grams CO2/km).
Samsung Captivate, A Galaxy S Smartphone Now Available at AT&T
The Captivate’s powerful set of Web-based features is maximized with the addition of AT&T’s High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) 7.2 Mbps technology, which provides a considerable speed boost to the nation’s fastest 3G network when paired with expanded backhaul. Speed plus AT&T’s dedicated focus to mobilize everything – including video content, social networking, music and messaging – is reflected in Captivate’s strong feature set.
Asus SonicMaster revamps notebook sound standards
With co-development featuring input from Bang & Olufsen ICEpower, ASUS delivers powerhouse notebooks that meet the needs of discerning consumers with the most advanced sound and multimedia solutions ever offered on portable PCs.
Fashion brand Max to launch limited edition of FIFA collection
The graphic prints are vibrant mix of the team jerseys and techniques that have been singled out from the sport. The collection depicts the spontaneity and energy of FIFA soccer world cup and the bright colours portray the lively buzz and impulsiveness of the sport. Football enthusiasts can also pick up T-shirts with team elements of England, Brazil, Italy, South Africa, Argentina, France and Spain and cheer their favorite team.
Samsung Intros 512GB SSD utilizing Toggle-mode DDR NAND memory
The new 512GB SSD makes use of a 30 nanometer-class 32 gigabit chip that the company began producing last November. The toggle-mode DDR structure together with the SATA 3.0Gbps interface generates a maximum sequential read speed of 250 Megabyte per second (MBps) and a 220MBps sequential write speed, both of which provide three-fold the performance of a typical hard disk drive. At these speeds, two standard length (apprx. 4GB each) DVD movies can be stored in just a minute.
Toshiba launches three genre-defining mobile computers
As user needs have changed dramatically since Toshiba introduced the world’s first mass-market laptop in 1985, Toshiba has announced three brand new products packed with innovative features, compelling form factors and class-leading hardware. All three models have been specifically engineered to cater for the ever-evolving way in which computers are used.
Infibeam.com Unveils Phi - An Internet Enabled Media Device
Infibeam.com launches the much awaited Phi, a groundbreaking touchscreen portable media device with the option of Android or Windows operating system.
BHPC to rewrite the fashion rules for this season
On the special occasion Beverly Hills Polo Club (BHPC), launched its latest bouquet of the new High Summer Collection. The much-awaited High Summer collection is marked with its unique and distinctive style to enthrall the fashion conscious once again this season. 
Transcend Introduces DMP10 First HD Media Player
Featuring full support for popular media formats and high-resolution digital video/audio output, the DMP10 offers users a simple way to play their Full HD 1080p digital content on any TV.
Toyota Mississippi Plant to Begin Production in Fall 2011
Although plans for the plant announced in February 2007 foresaw production beginning some time in 2010, the start of production was postponed in December 2008. Today's announcement marks the resumption of work on the plant.
Toshiba Introduces Industry's Largest Embedded NAND Flash Memory
The module is fully compliant with the latest e MMC standard, and is designed for application in a wide range of digital consumer products, including smartphones, tablet PCs and digital video cameras. Samples will be available from September, and mass production will start in the fourth quarter (October to December) of 2010.
Raymond Weil inaugurates its first exclusive boutique in India
RAYMOND WEIL is present across the globe, in 90 countries and 3500 points of sales, and has enjoyed spectacular and constant growth in every market. It is difficult to name one best market. We have several best markets where our Brand awareness is particularly strong: USA (where we have established our own distribution company in 2009-RW USA Corp.), UK, Middle East, China and India (where we have also just created our own subsidiary).
Pocket-Sized HTC Aria to Premiere on Nation’s Fastest 3G Network
HTC Aria is Wi-Fi capable and qualifying customers will receive access to AT&T Wi-Fi, with more than 20,000 hotspots across the U.S. In addition, HTC Aria is compatible with AT&T’s High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) 7.2 Mbps technology. This technology provides a considerable boost to 3G speeds when combined with expanded backhaul.
Nissan demonstrates the affordable, 100% electric, zero-emission LEAF
Nissan LEAF, is a 'new car' in every sense of the word and redefines the driving experience, setting new standards in handling, acceleration and comfort in its class. Nissan LEAF officially goes on sale beginning in December.
Maserati at Pitti Immagine Uomo
Guest of honour is the Maserati GranCabrio, the first Maserati four-seat convertible, an emblem of sophistication, elegance and timeless style designed by Pininfarina, but above all a car to be enjoyed in the open-air, capable of evoking joie de vivre and the perfumes of the warm season that characterise the Spring-Summer 2011 edition of Pitti Uomo.
Latest collection of Indian Occasion wear for the season from Rinku Sobti
“The collection is an amalgamation of love, beauty, romance & fashion not to forget” says the designer. Unusual patterns & intelligent use of elements combinations are what the designer offers in her latest collection.
New Maruti Swift goes into production at Magyar Suzuki in Hungary
Suzuki Motor Corporation is pleased to announce that it has completed a full model change with the Swift and that its Hungarian subsidiary, Magyar Suzuki, began producing the new Swift on 10 June.
Hyundai Sonata’s Worldwide Comulative sales surpass 5 Million Units
Sales of Sonata exceeded one million units in 1994 and the four-million mark was surpassed in 2007. In less than 3 years, Sonata added another one million units to its sales to reach the five million cumulative sales.
LG India introduces Cookie Fresh LG GS290 and Cookie Plus LG GS500v
Boasting a flurry of amazing features that keeps you connected with not only friends but the entire world, LG brings exciting new phones – the LG Cookie Fresh (GS 290) and Cookie Plus (GS 500v).
Sony α390 and α290: Latest Range of Entry-level αDSLR Cameras
Sony Electronics Asia Pacific presents its latest additions to the α range, the α390 and α290. High quality, high resolution images are easily captured with the impressive 14.2-megapixel (effective) CCD image sensor and BIONZ image processing engine on the α390 and α290. Both cameras also sport a new ergonomic grip, making them ideal cameras for first-time DSLR users to snap photos on the go.
Sony Ericsson launches its ‘Xperia X8’ most entertaining smartphone
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is a great entertainment smartphone that extends the appeal of the Xperia collection to new market segments. The user interface is similar to that of the Xperia X10 mini, with the four-corners that give easy one hand use and can be customised for one touch access to your favourite applications. The Xperia X8 also includes Timescape for easy access to all your social networking and the infinite button for one click access to a world of content.
Samsung launches two new touchscreen phones ‘Wave’ and Galaxy’
“The ‘Smart Phone for Smarter Life’ concept “delivers a smartphone experience that is simple, organised and integrated. Smart Life is flexible and versatile, allowing consumers to customise their experiences based on their needs. Such a philosophy embodies Samsung’s drive to build a new class of smartphones that will maximise user experiences.”
Kobian Unveils Mercury High Speed USB Drives
The flash drive is designed with an innovative extension mechanism which allows the USB connector to slide out or hide in with a single flick of the thumb. Its capless design not only keeps dust and debris out of the drive, but also ensures there is no cap to misplace or lose.
Mahindra & Mahindra to set up joint venture in UAE
Mahindra & Mahindra, through its Division, Mahindra Defence Systems (MDS) has over the past six years acquired a leadership position in India in the field of vehicle armouring and brings to the Joint Venture its considerable experience in the design and development of ballistic kits for vehicle protection.
HTC partners with Synnex to expand distribution in Australia
HTC Corporation, a global designer of smartphones, announced today that it has signed a distributor agreement with Synnex, one of the largest distribution companies in Australia.
Award winning World Cinema DVDs first time in India, Lumiere and Moser Baer
On the 17th of June, 2010, Lumiere Movies will present cinema lovers in India with another opportunity to watch entertaining and internationally acclaimed movies from the comfort of their homes. Umberto D, Turtles Can Fly, Out Of Bounds, Lacombe Lucien & Elevator to the Gallows would be the first five films to be released under the Moser Baer – Lumière Movies label.
Fujitsu and Toshiba Sign MoU to Merge Mobile Phone Businesses
Fujitsu Limited and Toshiba Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge their mobile phone businesses. According to the MOU, Toshiba will transfer its mobile phone business to a new company to be established October 1, 2010, and Fujitsu will acquire a majority of the shares in the company.
Esprit’s Monsoon fashion from Men and Women
With dull gloomy weather casting its spell on the city, Esprit sprinkles a riot of colors infusing joy and vibrancy through its bright and fresh Monsoon collection!!
Exclusive Interview With Paritosh Uttam: Author Of 'Dreams in Prussian Blue'
Paritosh Uttam is the author of 'Dreams in Prussian Blue'. He is a software engineer from IIT Madras. Speaking to us about his passions for reading and his much in news book, this is what he had to say:
Inspan introduces Genius LuxeMate 300 Multimedia Keyboard
Inspan Infotech, one of the largest IT distribution companies for motherboards and hardware components, announced the launch of Genius LuxeMate 300 Multimedia Keyboard – the key board with unique key structure that provides greater finger tactile.
Domestic Auto Brands Surpass Imports in Initial Quality for the First Time
Overall, the industry average for initial quality is 109 problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) in 2010, increasing slightly from 108 PP100 in 2009. However, initial quality for domestic brands as a whole has improved by 4 PP100 in 2010 to an average of 108 PP100—slightly better than the initial quality of import brands, which averages 109 PP100 in 2010.
Ritu Wears unveils the exclusive FIFA collection
This season Ritu Wears unveils the exclusive FIFA collection of t- shirts from Lotto, a new premium collection for men , the overaching look of the fifa tees is classic clean and simple . The range of t- shirts are a collection of bold colors representing different teams color codes.
Olympus launches new store 'Olympus Zone' in Pune
Like its other stores in Mumbai and Delhi, ‘Olympus Zone’ in Pune provides the right ambience and right platform for new products to be showcased. From the moment the patrons enter to the moment they leave, the new store is aimed at enhancing a shoppers’ experience. At ‘Olympus Zone’, consumers both professionals and amateurs get to touch, feel and experience the range of Olympus products.
RIM and Tata bring BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone in India
Tata Indicom offers free the Gold 900 data package for two months and free live TV subscription for three months to new subscribers choosing the BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone.
Samsung to Unveil Its New Smartphone at the CommunicAsia Expo 2010
This powerful and diverse smartphone lineup reinforces Samsung’sposition as a design-led, forward-thinking company. Driving and fulfilling consumer demand for innovative new technologies and lifestyle experiences, Samsung truly provides a Smartphonefor Every Lifestyle.
Gentex Rear Camera Display Mirror Featured on New Ford Taurus
Gentex Corporation has announced that it is shipping auto-dimming interior rearview mirrors with a rear camera display for the 2010 Ford Taurus. The full-size sedan is sold primarily in the North American market. 
Wills Lifestyle launches vibrant colour splash this summer
This summer, ITC’s Wills Lifestyle presents an exquisite collection that is resplendent with vibrant colors, chic styles and intricate detailing, to make a collection impossible to resist. The brand complements every facet of lifestyle as it offers a complete fashion wardrobe comprising Wills Signature Designer wear, Wills Classic formal wear, Wills Sport relaxed wear, Wills Clublife evening wear and fashion accessories.
Korea’s first eco-friendly solar residential hybrid air from LG
By combining power generated through the solar cell module attached to the top of the outdoor unit, this 28,000BTU (76 square meter) standing-style air conditioner (model F-Q232LASS) can produce up to 70 watts of power per hour, providing enough energy to run the unit’s air purification process)
Sony Ericsson Introduces Yendo - Full Touch Walkman Phone
Sony Ericsson Yendo with Walkman – the first full touch Walkman phone and Combines four corner touch UI from the Sony Ericsson Xperia family with award-winning Walkman phone experience.
Tushar Raheja: Meet The Author Of New Released Book 'Run Romi Run'
Tushar Raheja is an ex-IITian. His love for books and a flair for writing have resulted in the very interesting 'Run Romi Run'. In an exclusive interview with Infibeam.com this is what he had to say:
Fossil SS’10 collection to make your summer look fresh and trendy
This summer fashion is all about bold bright colours and well matched accessories. There are loads of things to choose from across all brands which promises to make your summer look fresh and trendy.
Sony Ericsson launches Cedar, new entry-level 3G phone
With Sony Ericsson Cedar, consumers benefit from key features which they have come to expect from Sony Ericsson. The phone offers users an easy-to-use social networking experience with the Widget Manager 2.0 – an application which allows users access social networking via the stand-by screen. In addition, the phone also features the human curvature design that is now consistent across the Sony Ericsson portfolio.
Chevrolet celebrates 7th anniversary with an array of customer centric activities
Chevrolet today completed seven years of its successful journey after its foray into the Indian market in 2003. To celebrate this important milestone and strengthen its ever increasing customer base, General Motors India has undertaken several initiatives like Chevrolet free Mega Service Camps that include Exchange and Loan Facilities, Product and Accessories Displays and Test Drives across the country.
SkodaAuto India honoured with a ‘Silver Safety Award’
SkodaAuto India, a fully owned subsidiary of SkodaAuto a.s., Czech Republic (Volkswagen Group), was honoured with “Silver Safety Award” by Mr. Kamleshwar Sharan – President of “Greentech Foundation” at Goa. The award acknowledged SkodaAuto’s consistent and distinguished efforts in automobile sector for the measures adopted in the area of Safety and Health.
Samsung launches new Smartphone platform ‘bada’ in India
At this first ever initiative organized by Samsung, the Company engaged with the developer community and presented the unique benefits and unprecedented opportunities that the bada platform will bring to developers, mobile operators and consumers as well as gave an introduction to fundamentals of bada application development.
smart fortwo electric drive is coming to the USA and Canada
The second generation smart fortwo electric drive is equipped with an innovative and highly efficient lithium-ion battery. It is neatly accommodated between the axles, which means that space is not compromised in any way in the intelligent two-seater vehicle. A 30 kW electric motor is fitted at the rear. 
Infibeam.com & NDTV Enter Into eCommerce Alliance
India's leading media group NDTV launches a shopping site NDTVShopping.com in partnership with eCommerce giant Infibeam.com combining Infibeam's technology power with NDTV's brand, the alliance aims at adding value to NDTV's wide customer base reachable through various channels of NDTV.
Wrangler launches new line of accessories – wac
After successfully creating a following for its rugged casual wear, Wrangler launches its first line of accessories – wac by wrangler apparel corp. The debut collection consists of caps, belts, wallets and socks that complement the rest of the clothing on offer 
Volkswagen officially unveils the 2011 Jetta
At a starting price point of around $16,000, the all-new 2011 Jetta offers best in class rear legroom, a premium interior and Volkswagen essentials. Unveiled for the first time today at an unexpected urban oasis in Times Square, New York, the all-new 2011 Jetta features clean lines, refined side architecture and premium style combined with Volkswagen's trademark precision German engineering. 
Maria Sharapova to wear Elsa Peretti’s Diamonds by the Yard
Tiffany & Co., the internationally renowned jeweler, has announced that tennis champion Maria Sharapova will wear earrings by celebrated Tiffany designer Elsa Peretti at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships starting June 21 – July 4 at the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Mercedes-Benz R-Class: spacious, prestigious and Versatility at its best
In addition to the modern petrol variants adopted from the preceding model, with their customary effortless power delivery and high drive comfort, the appeal of the R-Class is now also enhanced by a range of optimised diesel engines.
In Conversation with Ahmed Faiyaz: Author of Love, Life & All That Jazz
Ahmed Faiyaz is the distinguished author of Love, Life And All That Jazz. The author is a Chartered Accountant and Management Consultant. He is a writer by night and his penchant for books have resulted in the very impressive first novel Love, Life & All That Jazz. We got in touch with the author and this is what he had to say: 
Nokia updates Q2 and full year 2010 outlook for devices & services
During the second quarter 2010, multiple factors are negatively impacting Nokia's business to a greater extent than previously expected. These factors include: the competitive environment, particularly at the high-end of the market, and shifts in product mix towards somewhat lower gross margin products. In addition, the recent depreciation of the Euro affects Nokia's cost of goods sold, operating expenses and global pricing tactics.
FinePix S2500HD: compact and lightweight 12 mega pixel digital camera
FinePix S2500HD now features Tracking Auto Focus. This useful function allows you to track moving subjects by half-pressing the shutter button and ensures that when you take the shot you capture your subject in the centre of the frame and in perfect focus, leaving no room for frustrating missed shots!
Collective offers an array of designs to fit your dad’s personality
The Collective is a super-premium lifestyle retail concept offering international brands with its unique point of view. An aspirational brand, The Collective, provides product and service excellence that will help educate, update and shape the wardrobe of the discerning Indian male.
Indian Auto Industry Continues on High Growth Path
Passenger Vehicles segment in April-May 2010 grew at 34.49 percent over same period last year. Passenger Cars grew by 34.75 percent, Utility Vehicles grew by 30.40 percent and Multi Purpose Vehicles grew by 39.15 percent in April-May 2010 over same period last year.
Vodafone introduces 3G ready USB stick at just Rs 1950
Priced just at Rs 1950/-, this device comes with a 2 year replacement warranty. This pricing is in keeping with Vodafone’s constant endeavor to increase affordability of mobile internet among customers.
Tata Nano Superdrive reaches Delhi
The 15,000 km country-wide Nano Superdrive reached Delhi today. The Tata Nano Superdrive started at Sanand on June 2, 2010, to celebrate the inauguration of the Tata Nano’s new plant.
Ford India begins exporting petrol engines to Thailand
Ford India celebrated another milestone in its engine export programme with the first batch of 1.4L and 1.6L high compression petrol engines manufactured at Ford India's Maraimalai Nagar engine facility being shipped to sister manufacturing plant, AutoAlliance Thailand (AAT). Ford has been exporting diesel power trains to South Africa since 2008.
Audi achieves record victory at Le Mans with new technology
For the ninth time Audi has won the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans and thus equalized Ferrari’s position in the roll of honor in the French endurance classic. Only Porsche’s track record reflects more victories.
Amitabh Bachchan appointed as Brand Ambassador of Zen Mobile
Zen Mobiles is geared up to launch a slew of QWERTY and multimedia feature rich mobile handsets loaded with social networking experience at affordable price for Indian market. The company plans to leverage its association with Bachchan through an exciting media campaign and various interactive consumer related activities in the coming months.
Micromax Unveils Asia Cup 2010 Trophy
With the unveiling of the trophy, Micromax Informatics Limited (“Micromax”), a reputed Indian telecom company is all set to enthrall the millions of cricket lovers of the continent by presenting Micromax Asia Cup 2010. Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain Team India), Shahid Afridi (Captain Team Pakistan), Kumar Sangakar (Captain Team Sri Lanka) unveiled the trophy in the presence of Mr. Vikas Jain, Business Director, Micromax and Mr. Ashraful Huq, CEO – Asian Cricket Council.
Karbonn Launches K777 and K485 Dual SIM Mobile Phones In India
Karbonn Mobiles, a company that aims to redefine mobility with its wide range of attractively priced feature-rich phones, today announced the launch of its latest range of devices for the Indian market. This latest range consists of two value for money mobile phones – the K777 and K485 – incorporating eye-catching features coupled with stylish designs. The Karbonn K777 is priced at Rs.4500, while the K485 comes at a price of just Rs.3500.
Tata Motors’ iconic Jaguar XJ arrives in India
Jaguar Land Rover has begun deliveries of the iconic Jaguar XJ in India. The car was shown in India during the Delhi Auto Expo in January this year and the stunningly beautiful and revolutionary new product from the Jaguar stable was acclaimed by one and all.
Tata Motors global sales up 50% at 79819 vehicles in May 2010
The Tata Motors Group global sales, comprising of Tata, Tata Daewoo and Hispano Carrocera range of commercial vehicles, Tata passenger vehicles along with distributed brands in India, and Jaguar and Land Rover, were 79,819 nos. in May 2010, a growth of 50% over May 2009. 
LAVA M23: Stylish and Dual SIM Music Series Phone Now in India
LAVA Mobiles has unfurled a new handset - LAVA M 23, the music series, which is a perfect blend of entertainment and fun and which would undeniably accomplish the quirk for music. LAVA M23 is a stylish, Dual SIM phone that has been designed for the music lovers. The phone has high acoustic clarity and has capability to beat the heart of the listeners and also comes with an audio jack, which makes the feel ofmusic clearer. It is available at Rs.4, 499/-
Infibeam Ventures Into Strategic Alliance To Design & Manufacture Mobile Phones
Infibeam has ventured into an alliance for design and manufacturing of mobile phones for Indian consumers. Today, the company announced design and manufacturing partnership with one of the largest global mobile phone manufacturers to provide smart phones with superb quality and attractive price with applications that appeal to Indian customers. With this venture, Infibeam.com aims to bring a unique range of mobiles to Indians.
2011 BMW 5-Series Touring: Efficiency meets driving pleasure and versatility
The design of the new BMW 5 Series Touring is characterised by a high level of individuality with regard to its proportions and surface design. Its uniqueness is reflected by dynamic and powerful looks. With its long bonnet, short overhangs, the longest wheelbase in its segment, the stretched silhouette and a steeply inclined roofline, the new BMW 5 Series Touring possesses an elegance unrivalled by its competitors.
ITC Forays into the Fairness Creams Segment
ITC the multi-business conglomerate announced its first foray into the fairness creams segment today with the launch of Vivel Active Fair. With this launch, ITC expands its personal care products portfolio with yet another differentiated product in line with ITC’s philosophy of offering world-class products to the Indian consumer.
Motorola and RIM announce settlement and license deal
Under the Agreement, Motorola and RIM will benefit from a long-term, intellectual property cross-licensing arrangement involving the parties receiving crosslicenses of various patent rights, including patent rights relating to certain industry standards and certain technologies, such as 2G, 3G, 4G, 802.11 and wireless email . In addition, the parties will transfer certain patents to each other.
Jewellery brand Gitanjali receives Global Retailer of the Year award
The Gitanjali Group, the $1.5 billion, international diamond and jewellery conglomerate has been awarded the prestigious IDCA (Indian Diamond and Color Stone Association) Global Retailer of the Year Award at a function held at Las Vegas on June 5, 2010.
Aavaranaa showcases fashionable Cutwork Sarees
Available in an array of fabrics ranging from elegant tussars to light chiffons, from gorgeous crêpes to timeless kanchivarams, these sarees are well designed with incessant workmanship and are refreshing with unique cuts, adorned with catchy embellishments offering a variety to customers.
Creative Introduces Creative Aurvana In-Ear2 earphones
The latest addition to Creative’s signature Aurvana series of premium earphones and headphones, the Creative Aurvana In-Ear2 earphones were innovatively conceptualized, assembled with carefully selected materials, components and finishing, plus meticulously tested by a field of acoustics and Creative Aurvana In-Ear2 Earphones ergonomics experts.
Ford Figo dealers in Punjab Chennai and Cochin reach sales milestones
The Ford Figo's popularity continues to grow nationally with dealers registering impressive inquiries and footfalls at their locations. Ford India already has over 16,000 proud Figo owners on the road. Ford's new compact car boasts a substantial package of features, a great on-road presence and outstanding driving characteristics, which is seen to be standing tall in customer aspirations.
Mercedes-Benz plans to expand bus biz in India
Mercedes-Benz has announced their expansion plans for the Bus business. The company plans to set-up a dedicated assembly line that will cater to the production requirements of the city buses as well as the already available 2-axle and 3-axle inter-city luxury coaches. Mercedes-Benz also indicated their plan to offer integrated body-building facility for the city buses housed out of their present premises at Pune.
Stylish New Mercedes E-Class Cabriolet & Maybach features in Sex and the City 2
Sex And The City 2, the much awaited sequel of the American romantic comedy is back and this time featuring the stylish Mercedes Benz E-Class Cabriolet and Maybach. Being the exclusive automobile promotional partner of “Sex and the City 2, the Mercedes-Benz customers are privy to an exclusive preview of this movie across many cities – Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata.
Suzuki GSX-R1000 and Bandit1250S launched in India
The roads will wonder who passed by. Get ready to renew your faith in the physics of design. The two International winners, four stroke, liquid cooled massive demons of power, steel and style are ready to burn the Indian roads with digital fuel injection and the most enviable wave of tractable power and responsive torque.
Planet Sports arrives in Pune
Planet Sports Spread over 4000 sq. feet space, the store offers the discerning consumers a wide selection of International sports & lifestyle brands such as Skechers, Wilson, Converse, Speedo, Prince, Reebok, Nike, Adidas, Spalding and Puma to name a few. 
RIM Introduce New BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphone in India
The new BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphone is a marvel of engineering and design excellence. It’s as powerful as it is compact. Measuring less than 50mm wide and weighing only 93g, it still manages to pack in support for the soon-to-be-launched high-speed 3G (UMTS/HSDPA) networks in India, Wi-Fi (b/g/n) and GPS, along with a powerhouse processor that drives visually stunning images on the sharp, high-resolution display.
RAYMOND WEIL, Swiss watchmaker true to its values
RAYMOND WEIL stands out for its dynamism and pioneering character, striving constantly to create timepieces, which reflect the Brand'
Pamper your skin with new Sweet Lemon collection by The Body Shop
Give your body and mind a sense of renewal as you cleanse, exfoliate and moisturise with this products containing skin-caring lemon seed oil. Featuring skin-caring moisturising oil squeezed from lemon seeds that otherwise would go to waste, this sweetly lemon range provide skin with its goodness while "wow-ing" your senses!
Pierre Cardin launches Spring/Summer watch collection
Pierre Cardin Time Couture brings to you the latest in watches for Spring/Summer. The new collection packs a punch with broad range of styles, models and colours, thus making it easy to celebrate diversity and enjoy the freedom of choice. The new collection has designs for Men and Women in models Antoinette and Chevalier. 
John Abraham as brand ambassador for V Dot
John Abraham was announced the brand ambassador for V Dot the clubwear brand from Van Heusen at an event held at Oberoi Mall,Mumbai where an all new V Dot line that promises to give clubwear a complete makeover was revealed.
Kingston Unveils latest HyperX USB 3.0 products
iSuppli and DRAMeXchange, the third-party market research organizations, both recently announced that Kingston Technology is ranked as the world's number-one memory module manufacturer for the third-party memory market in 2009.
Minawala Jewellers showcases ‘MUST HAVE’
The marvelous assortment of Minawala’s jewels are to be seen to be believed; the perfect marriage of style and passion in semi precious and precious stones. This ‘MUST HAVE’ ensemble is for the fashionista who takes pride in her style.
Kapil Dev as Goodwill ambassador for Olive mobile devices range
Kapil Dev will lend support to Olive's extensive range of innovative devices such as the OliveFrvrOn – India's first dual power hybrid phone, OliveWiz- India's first triple sim QWERTY keypad phone along with a host of mobile handets for the Indian market.
Disney Pixar Toy Story 3 - limited edition of Zoop watches from Titan
The popular characters from Disney Pixar’s Toy Story are set to adorn a limited edition of Zoop watches from Titan - the leader in the Indian watch industry. Engaging young fans ahead of the Toy Story 3 theatrical release in India, Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Rex and the Aliens will be seen in seven colorful and cool styles of limited edition Zoop watches, the children’s watch brand from Titan.
Volkswagen honors ‘Volkswagen Group Award 2010’
The Volkswagen Group presented the “Volkswagen Group Award 2010” to its best suppliers yesterday (Thursday). 200 high-ranking guests attended the award ceremony under the motto “The Night of the Best”.
Volkswagen Group achieves 18.1% growth worldwide
The Volkswagen Group continues to enjoy positive sales development. A total of 2.94 (January to May 2009: 2.49)* million vehicles were sold in the first five months of the year 2010. This corresponds to growth of 18.1 percent. In the month of May, the Group sold 604,200 (556,500, +8.6 percent) vehicles.
Zen Mobile launches X390 Dual SIM Handset at Rs.1649
Zen X390 Embedded with a string of user-friendly features, the X390 allows the user to enjoy a hassle-free experience. The handset comes with an amazing camera that will let you capture those wonderful little moments with excellent clarity. While the wireless FM and FM Recorder keeps you grooved in with the latest of music, its MP3/MP4 players will take your breath away with the amazing stereo sound backup.
‘3D world Created by Sony’ 3D Experience Pavilion Opens in South Africa
Sony Corporation unveiled “3D world Created by Sony” (hereafter “3D world”), a premium 3D experience pavilion featuring a 280 inch 3D LED screen and 240 seats, at Nelson Mandela Square (Sandton City) in celebration of the first ever FIFA World Cup™ to be produced in 3D.
World’s smallest digital interchangeable fisheye lens from Panasonic
Panasonic introduced the LUMIX G Fisheye 8mm/F3.5 lens, the H-F008, with a 35mm camera equivalent 16mm lens, the world’s smallest and lightest digital interchangeable fisheye lens compatible with the LUMIX G Series, DSL Micro (DSLM) cameras.
Wills Lifestyle introduces new fabric collection for the season
Linen has a long history of being one of the finest and most comfortable fabric materials in the world. Over a period of time Linen has become an exceptional and desirable fabric for the fashion conscious.
Volkswagen launches new Beetle advertising campaign
Volkswagen launched its new advertising campaign for the iconic New Beetle. The advertising, very unlike most automobile campaigns focuses on what the icon stands for: Curves. The campaign emphasizes the New Beetle setting trends of curves being in vogue which is communicated through Dailies, OOH and Television campaign.
Toyota provides Road Side Assistance to its customers
Toyota has announced the start of its roadside assistance programme for its customers .Going a step further in offering the best in customer service, the programme is aimed at providing round the clock roadside assistance. All vehicles invoiced from TKM wef 01st April’10 onwards will be provided three years roadside assistance coverage absolutely free within 100 kms of the dealership.
Nissan Launches All-New JUKE Compact Sports Crossover
With the arrival of JUKE, Nissan ushers in a new genre of vehicles, the compact sports crossover. Developed for the global market, JUKE's unique styling offers a new look in the compact category, combining the agility of a compact sports car with the security and toughness of an SUV. From its sporty front and rear lights to its large, imposing fenders, JUKE stands out with bold design and strong imagery.
Motorola MILESTONE XT720: world’s slimmest 8 Megapixel Android Smartphones
This sleek (10.9mm), capacitive touch Android 2.1 phone also features a high definition (HD) video experience and enhanced media and mobile internet capabilities for users who expect the latest in technology and the ultimate smartphone experience.
Mercedes-Benz posts strong growth with sales up 18% in May
In the U.S., the second-largest individual market, Mercedes-Benz was the highest-volume German premium brand. Sales there totaled 18,500 units, an increase of 23 percent (May 2009: 15,100). This made Mercedes-Benz the market leader among the German premium brands.
Honda Affiliate to Open New Safety Driving Center in Singapore
Equipped with a 3-story driving circuit that makes effective use of limited land, the new facility is the only safety driving center in Singapore which can provide training and testing for riders and drivers of all types of vehicles from motorcycles to heavy vehicles including crane trucks.
Ford Introduces All-new 2011 Ford Fiesta in Urban Market
The all-new 2011 Ford Fiesta turns up its style quotient this week with the launch of an urban marketing campaign that finds the Fiesta gracing the pages of a custom fashion e-zine that was designed to appeal to the interests of consumers while providing a unique way to highlight the new vehicle and its key features.
Asus introduces eco-friendly Bamboo Notebooks and LED Monitors
The Green ASUS initiative promotes green and environmentally-friendly practices throughout ASUS. Its latest products are designed to care for the environment, incorporating power-saving technologies like the ASUS Super Hybrid Engine. Steps have also been taken towards the use of environmentally-friendly materials like bamboo and recycled plastics in its products and packaging materials.
Casio G-Shock Functionality Meets Dee & Ricky Eclectic Style
Dee & Ricky, the New York based fashion design duo, have lent their trademark retro style to the latest edition to the G-Shock Family, the GA110DR-1A. This limited edition chronograph perfectly pairs an extra-large analog/digital with the Dee & Ricky design sensibility seen on fashion runways and metropolitan sidewalks worldwide.
Add a splash of colors to your life with Vibrant VAIO E Series
Sony E Series is the ultimate HD entertainment machine with Full HD Display* for all the family as it offers powerful graphics and an extra-large screen in a slim chassis. Whether you’re editing photos or just browsing the web, you will enjoy a high-contrast, detail-packed picture on the generously-sized and 16:9 real wide VAIO Display.
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL Limited Edition in 18 Ct rose gold
The OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra XXL Small Seconds Limited Edition watches in either 18 Ct rose gold or 18 Ct white gold are perfect blends of the aesthetic values of a classic wristwatch and innovative contemporary watchmaking technology.
SkodaAuto India initiates its Pre-Monsoon Campaign
SkodaAuto organizes Pre-Monsoon Campaign across India With the onset of Monsoons, ŠkodaAuto India has organized a ‘Pre-Monsoon Campaign’ at all their dealerships across India from 14th June to 30th June (All states except Tamil Nadu) and 14th August to 31st August (For Tamil Nadu).
BMW sales increase 10.8% in May
The BMW Group continues its upward trend in sales: The company increased global sales of its three premium automobile brands, BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce, by 10.8% (120,843 / prev. yr. 109,049) in May. Deliveries for the year to the end of May climbed 13.3% to 552,864 vehicles (prev. yr. 487,914).
‘Go Vivid’ with Sony Vaio E Series Laptop
Sony’s new VAIO E series laptop comes with vibrant & glossy colours and also matte colour variations to add zing in your lifestyle. To mark the launch of the new E series, Sony will also launch a brand campaign called ‘GO VIVID’ with Brand Ambassador, Kareena Kapoor. Her exuberance & vivacious personality brings in a direct connect to the vibrancy of VAIO E Series colours. Like Kareena, who strikes a chord in the minds of the masses, Sony VAIO E series leaves a vivid memory of an expression that’s truly refreshing and vibrant, and that’s why the message, ‘GO VIVID’.
Infibeam Announces Great Gifts for Fathers Day
As father's day is fast approaching, gift stores are copious with unique gifts. Infibeam's online gifts store has vouchers, books, watches, mobiles, health equipment, cars, designer cars, and bikes that make great gifts for dad.
World’s Thinnest Multi-Screen Display System from Sharp
Sharp Corporation has developed a new multi-screen display system that achieves the world’s thinnest System Frame Width of 6.5 mm. This new display system will be introduced into the Japanese market in August of this year.
Sprint's HTC EVO 4G Phone breaks sales records on launch
Friday sales of HTC EVO 4G marked the largest quantity of a single phone sold in one day ever for Sprint - the record was previously held by both Samsung InstinctTM and Palm PreTM. In addition, the total number of HTC EVO 4G devices sold on launch day was three times the number of Samsung Instinct and Palm Pre devices sold over their first three days on the market combined.
Acer Liquid E smartphone now in North America through Rogers
The Liquid E offers three XT9 keyboards, which include Qwerty, Half Qwerty and 12-Digit Numeric that can be conveniently viewed in both landscape and portrait modes. All three keyboards are intelligent, offering predictive and corrective text input and a multilingual dictionary with just one click necessary to toggle between languages.
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX75: Slim and Stylish Hybrid Lumix Digital Camera
The LUMIX FX75 can record HD video in the AVCHD Lite format, which allows almost double the recording time in HD quality compared with the conventional Motion JPEG format. When recording in AVCHD Lite, the content is perfect for viewing on an HDTV, like a Panasonic VIERA Plasma. To complement the high-quality video, the LUMIX FX75 also features Dolby Digital Creator to record high quality audio. 
Titan Eye Plus launches new Dash collection for kids
The new Dash collection has uniquely styled trendy and colorful spectacle frames designed to cater to the age group of 8 – 12 years. Each of the models in this collection miniaturizes some of the successful styles in the adult’s range with hints of quirky childish streaks thrown in. The inspiration for this is the latest insight that children tend to be inspired from adults and emulate them in style & accessories.
Toshiba Dynabook TX/98MBL: Industry's First 3D Blu-ray Playing Laptop
Toshiba Corporation announced the introduction of the industry's first notebook PC featuring playback of 3D content in the Blu-ray 3D format. The new "dynabook TX/98MBL" will be available from the end of July in the Japanese market.
Casio’s EXILIM EX-G1: 2010 TIPA Award for ‘Best Rugged Compact Camera’
Casio are pleased to announce that the company has been presented with the Technical Image Press Association’s (TIPA) 2010 Award for the “Best Rugged Compact Camera” which recognizes Casio’s dedication to quality, design and innovation. The best imaging products of 2010 were selected earlier this month in New York City.
Kingston Digital Introduces 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 Memory Card
Kingston Digital, Inc announced it is shipping a 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 memory card. SDXC (Secure Digital eXtended Capacity) is the next standard from the Secure Digital Association (SDA) for SD cards with storage ranging from more than 32GB up to 2TB.
Gucci Timepieces as official partner for 13th SIFF
Gucci Timepieces is delighted to announce its status as official partner of the 13th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) which will take place in Shanghai from June 12th - 20th 2010. With an audience of over 300,000 people, SIFF is both China’s largest film festival and one of the world's most influential.
HTC acquires Paris-based Abaxia
HTC Corporation, a global designer of smartphones, today announced it has acquired Paris-based Abaxia, a leader in custom software for mobile operators and handset manufacturers around the world.
BlackBerry Curve 8530 Smartphone Now in India
The new BlackBerry Curve 8530 brings ease-of-use to email, messaging, social networking, multimedia and entertainment for people on the go, and is now available at authorized Tata Indicom retail stores across India.
Damas launches exceptional range of diamond watches by Montega
This new range of Montega watches uses the choicest diamonds and they come in either automatic or mechanical movement. The elegant collection has contemporary design finesse and has changed the way time is seen across the globe. Master horologists at Montega, considering watchmaking an art, ensure that each piece passes through a rigorous design process keeping in view the latest technological development and quality control in mind.
Dell Unveils How Technology to Help Transform Work and Life
The 2010 World Expo spotlights the challenges and opportunities of the changing global landscape. As the official computer sponsor for the USA National Pavilion, Dell is showcasing how technology is enhancing the ways people and organizations live and work.
Tete A Tete with One of India's Youngest Authors - Anshuman Mohan
Indian writers are truly coming of age. Infibeam had the special privilege of getting in touch with one of India`s youngest authors Anshuman Mohan. The feisty teenager spoke to us on his debut novel, flair for writing and more. This is what he had to say:
Official FIFA 2010 Merchandise Now Available on Infibeam.com
FIFA 2010 World Cup is set for a roaring start in South Africa. In the wake of the Soccer fever, the online FIFA merchandise store at Infibeam.com is laden with a wide selection of team colors for all soccer enthusiasts.
Nissan Motors appoints Ranbir Kapoor as its Brand Ambassador
Nissan Motor India Private Ltd (NMIPL) today in an important milestone in the run up to the launch of its first locally made car – Nissan Micra announced the talented, young and rising Bollywood Actor, Ranbir Kapoor as its official Brand ambassador to represent the Nissan brand in India. The contract, which is for a period of three years, entails Ranbir to endorse the products and services of Nissan in India through promotion, advertising and marketing.
Volkswagen strengthens sales and marketing in the Group
The new structure will be gradually phased in, starting from June 1, 2010. The measures focus on the central pillars of Group marketing, Group sales coordination, Group sales strategy, Group Fleet International, coordination of worldwide sales companies, genuine parts and service as well as the Volkswagen retail business.
Apple Introduces iPhone 4
In addition, iPhone 4 features a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash, HD video recording, Apple’s A4 processor, a 3-axis gyro and up to 40 percent longer talk time—in a beautiful all-new design of glass and stainless steel that is the thinnest smartphone in the world. iPhone 4 comes with iOS 4, the newest version of the world’s most advanced mobile operating system, which includes over 100 new features and 1500 new APIs for developers.
Caltron unveils LBT-1042O line of LED backlight open-frame monitors
Available in both regular and touchscreen versions, the LBT-1042O LED monitors represent the latest cutting-edge technology in small form factor LED technology. With the LBT-1042O’s options, users now have an affordable and versatile way to take advantage of LED benefits for their application.
New World of Entertainment Computex 2010 MSI All New Concept Products
Future revolutions in laptops will be based on your preferences and demands. New input technologies will spur paradigm shifts in laptop technology. Imagine, for example, a fan-less, zero-noise NB. But wait. These "future" advancements are now at MSI. See them for yourself in MSI's concept products to be showcased at Computex 2010.
Nokia N900 officially launches in India for Rs. 30639
Nokia N900 handset is also equipped with Ovi Maps. Now searching for addresses, locations, directions and much more navigational activities is just a button click away. Customers also have access to the Ovi Store that gives users options for personalizing the phone content.
All-new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Pricing Announced – Starting at $16995
The all-new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will begin arriving in U.S. dealerships this September, starting at $16,995, including destination. Priced to compete in the compact-car segment, the Cruze offers more interior room, more miles per gallon in the Eco model, and more standard safety features than any of its competitors.
Audi sales up 65% in India for May 2010
Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, has continued to post impressive sales figures with a growth of 65% in India for May 2010. Audi India's countrywide vehicle sales in May this year grew to 200 cars as compared to 121 units sold in May 2009. 
Samsung unveils new smartphone platform ‘bada’
The Samsung Wave is the first device on Samsung bada platform made available to Hong Kong consumers. The new smartphone platform presents the unique benefits and unprecedented opportunities to developers, mobile operators and consumers.
The Loot launches new range of denims
It’s all about being the in the right jeans this season, so throw your old ones and get ready to fit into a whole new line of denims at The Loot. With trends and looks changing every season, denims are the only ones that remain constant, both on the runway and in the wardrobe.
Honda Siel Cars launches Honda Civic with enhanced features
The Honda Civic SMT is now equipped with a steering mounted cruise control system that helps to cruise at the desired speed to ensure comfort and convenience for the customer with one-touch operation and ORVM turn indicators that makes it more stylish and enhances the looks of the car. Honda Civic VMT & VAT comes with back up sensors that enables the driver a smooth and hassle free reversing.
MVL Telecom to launch Push Mail feature in its mobile handsets
With a legacy of over 30 years of expertise in the consumer electronics industry MVL is venturing into the Rs700bn mobile handset industry in India. The company plans to roll out its mobile handsets through brand ‘MVL’ under the newly formed separate entity named MVL Telecom Limited.
Jonathan Browning heads global directing of the Volkswagen sales companies
The Group Board Member for Sales and Marketing ChristianKlingler commented: “Directing our sales companies is becoming enormously important in the light of internationalization and market dynamics. It is therefore a central pillar in the realignment of our Group sales and marketing organization.
Hindustan Motors tie up with State Bank of India for vehicle financing
The agreement is signed by the senior management of Hindustan Motors & State Bank of India and the same has been exchanged by Mr. Rattan Singh, Chief General Manager (Sales & Marketing) HML and Mr. Manas Kumar Nag, Chief General Manager of State Bank of India at Mumbai headquarter of State Bank of India.
Samsung Wave: First Stylish Phone with Super AMOLED on bada platform
Samsung Electronics HK. Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today announced the launch of the Samsung Wave. This is the first mobile handset to be released on the new, smartphone platform, Samsung bada, and the cornerstone of the company’s commitment to provide a smartphone for every lifestyle.
Yamaha May sales up 17 % in India
It sold 25,033 units in May 2010 as against 21,388 units sold in May 2009. In domestic markets, the company sold 17,614 units in May 2010 as compared to 16,952 units in the same month last year. The export figures stood at 7,419 units in May 2010 while 4,436 units were exported in May 2009.
Mecaplast opens Indian facility in Chennai
Mecaplast Group, a 570 million Euro manufacturer of automobile equipment today announced the launch of its first production facility in India at Mahindra World City, Chennai. The factory, spread across 5 acres has invested nearly 300 million INR for its initial setup to manufacture a wide range of plastic engine and body parts for both local and international customers that includes Ford, Renault-Nissan, General Motors, Toyota, Volkswagen, BMW, Peugeot, Mercedes-Benz, Fiat, Volvo etc.
Transcend’s first USB 3.0 portable hard drive - Transcend StoreJet 25D3
The StoreJet 25D3, Transcend’s first USB 3.0 model, features significantly improved transfer rates, advanced anti-shock design, and spacious storage capacities of up to 640GB, allowing users to transfer fast and safely with a lot more space for their precious digital files.
Canon India expands its range to 82 IT peripheral products
The range unveiled today includes 2 Single Format Inkjet Printers, 3 All-in-one Printers, 2 Laser Printers, 6 Projectors, 1 scanner and 1 Laser Multi-function device. At the launch, Canon also showcased the All-in-one printer PIXMA MX876 which is a complete office solution.
Yamaha kick-starts YZF-R15 One Make Race Championship – Season 2010
Riding on the success of Yamaha’s R15 Championships since 2008, Yamaha added another event to its impressive racing calendar as it organized YAMAHA R15 ONE MAKE RACE CHAMPIONSHIP – Season 2010.
Nissan announces vehicle recovery rate for FY 2009
Nissan recovered 109,852.4 tons from the 134,517.2 (646,418 vehicles) tons of Automobile Shredder Residue (ASR). This represents a recovery ratio of 81.7%. The Japan Automobile Recycling law stipulates a target of 70% recovery rate by 2015. The effective recycling recovery rate stands at 96.6%*.
LG Town GT350 QWERTY Touch Slider Launched
The LG Town GT350 is the first phone in LG’s new Town Series, with its special focus on social networking services (SNS). With its effortless connectivity and instant access to SNS sites, LG’s newest phone range is the perfect platform for users to maintain their very own communities or “towns” of friends and social groups. 
Fujifilm launches FinePix HS10 30x optical zoom camera
The FinePix HS10 also features a full HD movie mode (1080p/30fps) with stereo sound, and the camera’s mini HDMI output allows you to easily display ultra clear high definition photographs and movies on high definition televisions. A new Super High Speed Movie function allows you to freeze action and capture breathtaking movies at up to 1000 frames per second for amazing slow-motion movies that reveal the hidden world of events that normally occur in the blink of an eye.
Ultra slim and light 7mm z-height hard drives from Hitachi GST
With the entire family offered in capacities up to 320GB – the industry’s highest 7mm drive capacity in a one-disk design – Hitachi is at the forefront, leading the shift from 9.5mm 2.5-inch drives to 7mm 2.5-inch drives across a broad range of market segments.
Samsung unveils first IT Brand Shop in Delhi
Samsung Electronics inaugurated its first dedicated IT Brand Shop in Delhi. Located in the heart of Delhi’s Nehru Place, this brand shop will be displaying and retailing a whole range of Samsung IT products including its sleek and stylish Netbooks and Notebooks, its just launched 2010 range of Printers, high-end Monitors, Mobile Phones and Digital Still Cameras. 
Volkswagen India rolls-out its 10000th car from its Chakan plant
Ramp-up phase of new Volkswagen Pune plant in line with initial plans made in the beginning / Mr. Joerg Mueller, Volkswagen Group Chief Representative India and President & Managing Director Volkswagen India Private Limited: “As planned, we are introducing the second shift at the plant” / Celebration to commemorate the Start of Production one year ago..
Wynn Telecom sets up its China subsidiary in Shenzhen
Wynn Telecom Limited, a new venture of Rs25bn SAR group which recently launched 7 dual-SIM mobile phone models in Mumbai, today roped in Bipasha Basu, the sizzling bollywood diva to strengthen its brand presence in the market. The company also unveiled its range of handsets in New Delhi during this event.
Sony's New Water Proof 'W' & Stylish 'B' Series Walkman MP3 players
Sony India expands its Walkman MP3 player collection with the launch of Walkman W & B series. Advancing its revolutionary design, the new W series is now water resistant and washable. Sporting a new metallic look, B series offers a more intuitive user experience with booming bass that will resonate with young music lovers.
Gentex’s New Rear Camera Display Mirror for Toyota Avalon
Gentex Corporation has announced that it is shipping a three-mirror auto-dimming system with advanced features including its Rear Camera Display (RCD) for the 2011 Toyota Avalon. The full-size sedan is sold throughout North America and certain Middle Eastern Gulf Coast countries.
Toyota starts yearly monsoon campaign
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced the start of its yearly monsoon campaign for all its customers across India. The campaign will start on 1st June 2010 and will spread across June – July 2010. It will be implemented across all Toyota dealerships as per their respective schedules.
Nirvana launches new diamond designs this season
The eternal beauty and magnetism of diamonds has since time enchanted countless hearts. Master crafted designs, fit the finely cut diamonds with tranquil elegance. Earrings, pendants and rings offer a stylish look to the wearer. These new designs are perfect for everyday wear and also serve as a stunning adornment to complement your semi formal look.
Talk, Play, Listen and Go with New Sony Ericsson Extras
Talk, Play, Listen and Go with the new Sony Ericsson Extras. Today, Sony Ericsson is announcing Extras as the new name for its accessories portfolio. Through Extras Sony Ericsson will enhance the mobile phone experience for consumers via its products and in store. Under the new name Sony Ericsson is also announcing two new Bluetooth™ Headsets today - the VH110 and the VH410.
Kobian introduces new Mercury B2 Bizmobile mobile phone
The Mercury B2 Bizmobile is fashionable candy bar style GSM Dual SIM handset which is packed with all elements that one might require to stay connect with friends via phone calls /SMS or social networking sites, enjoy watching to the favourite videos, games to play at leisure, capture life’s beautiful and unexpected moments or simply to make a style statement!
Nikon India appoints Hiroshi Takashina as new MD
Nikon India announced the appointment of Hiroshi Takashina as the new Managing Director for India. Takashina takes over from Hidehiko Tanaka w.e.f. May 31, 2010. Hiroshi Takashina comes with a vast experience in marketing and sales. Takashina joined Nikon in Tokyo in April 2007 in the marketing department. Prior to Nikon, he has vast experience with one of Japan’s leading auto manufacturer for more than 24 years looking after Middle East, Africa and Europe.
Prachi Desai at Neutrogena’s first anniversary celebrations
Commemorating its successful presence in the Indian market, Neutrogena celebrated the first anniversary of the world’s only flagship Neutrogena boutique in Mumbai on 2nd June, 2010. Prachi Desai, the face of the Neutrogena Deep Clean looked stunning in a gorgeous white dress, was present to participate in the memorable moment and flagged off the week long anniversary celebrations.
Tommy Hilfiger Watches introduces sleek and fashionable S/S collection
The collection features Tommy classics with a new emphasis on materials and color. Each timepiece in the collection offers quality craftsmanship and bold color statements. Distinctive silhouettes, including the classic bangle style, are enhanced with vibrant shades of pink red, and navy, while others offer unique Arabic numerals, and distinctive rose gold casing.
Toshiba India launches 11 laptop models in SATELLITE and SATELLITE PRO brands
A mixed collection of Intel and AMD processors’ based machines, the range comes in varying screen sizes of 14’ & 15.6’ inches. The new models are available in varying colors Red, Blue, Maroon Brown and Carbon Black, and is all set to appeal to the price conscious buyer looking for quality laptops at affordable prices.
GM makes new investment of R$ 700 million in Brazil
General Motors do Brasil announced today new investment of R$ 700 million (US$386 million) that will be used for the development and production of a new Chevrolet model at the São Caetano do Sul plant, which is located in the state of Sao Paulo. This represents the completion of a GM investment plan of more than R$ 5 billion (US$2.8 billion) within the 2008 through 2012 timeframe.
Premier rolls out 'Rio' Compact Diesel SUV
RiO is the first ever Compact Diesel SUV in the Indian market. With the new RiO, Premier has re-entered the Indian passenger vehicle market and is all set to retain its old charm as one of the leading automakers in India. Premier RiO aims to cater to the segment between mid-size passenger cars and large utility vehicles.
LG’s IPS Technology Makes Viewing a Pleasure
In Plane Switching (IPS) technology - one of the world’s leading LCD technologies – not only innovatively aligns liquid crystal technology to increase the viewing angle but also ensures vivid and clear moving images because of excellent Moving Picture Response Time (MPRT) performance and variation. The touch panel is also vastly stable as moving picture image sticking does not occur.
INQ Mobile launches advertising campaign for India
INQ entered the Indian market on March 2010 with its social networking phones, INQ Chat 3G and INQ Mini 3G – its latest phones built with the internet at its core. Beginning on 4 June 2010, the campaign aims to convey the attitude and personality of the INQ brand and a generation who have grown up with the internet always in their lives.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Launches ‘Special Edition’ of Innova
The new variant has Power Windows, Power Door Lock and Air-conditioning at a competitive price of Rs. 8,86,960 ex-showroom Delhi. Contributing to the new look are Bumpers, Front Grill, Hood Mould and Rear Door Garnish all in body colour, and Body Stripes with the special edition insignia. The new variant will be available in one colour - Premium Super White.
Micromax Introduces IIFA Edition of Q55 Bling in India
The all exclusive launch of Micromax Q55 Bling, IIFA limited edition phone for the IIFA extravaganza is dedicated to the unconventional and iconic style aura of the subcontinent’s most stylish annual entertainment property. Sri Lanka, the paradise island is all set to host The Micromax IIFA Awards scheduled for 5th June’ 10.
Men’s BLACK Summer Collection 2010 from Hugo Boss watches
Hugo Boss, one of the most widely known international brands, has launched their spring Summer Collection 2010. The bold & elegant designs for men offer a sense of European style, underpinned by careful attention to quality and functionality. The latest range comprises of the perfect fashion accessories that cater to individual tastes and preferences with a distinctive Hugo Boss signature and a touch of elegance.
New Nokia E73 Mode exclusively available for T-Mobile customers
The Nokia E73 Mode, a Wi-Fi calling enabled QWERTY smartphone operating on T-Mobile's blazing-fast 3G network, includes Nokia's unique Switch Mode feature, which allows consumers to switch between fully customizable home screens that help promote a work-life balance. The Nokia E73 Mode is expected to be available beginning June 16.
Toyota Kirloskar May sales up 54%
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced today that it has sold a total of 6050 vehicles in May 2010 as against 3924 vehicles during the same period last year, recording an increase of 54 per cent. Cumulative sales for the period January to May 2010 stands at 30,946 units, recording an increase of more than 86 per cent over the same period last year.
TVS Motor continued to post significant growth in May 2010
Motorcycle sales of the company grew by 27% in May 2010 with sales of 67,906 units compared to 53,495 units in the same month of the previous year. Scooters sales continued its spectacular run growing by 42% from 22,486 units in May 2009 to 31,884 units in the May 2010.
Honda Motorcycle starts building 2nd Two-wheeler Plant
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Private Limited. (HMSI), Honda’s wholly-owned motorcycle production and sales subsidiary in India, today starts the construction of the second 2wheeler production plant to meet increasing demand in the rapidly growing motorcycle market in India.
SkodaAuto registers May sales growth of 30% in India
SkodaAuto India has registered a sales growth of 74% for the period of January to May 2010 as compared to the same period last year. The company sold a total of 8176 units from January to May 2010 as against 4695 units for the same period last year. All the Skoda models including Superb, Laura, Octavia and Fabia have been setting benchmark in their respective segments.
Ashok Leyland and Nissan JV for compact car in India
The partners also disclosed that the first wave of three new products will start rolling out starting mid 2011 of which two will be manufactured at Ashok Leyland’s facilities in Hosur, while the third will roll out of the production lines of Nissan’s plant at Oragadam.
Mahindra Two Wheelers registers 266% growth in May 2010
Mahindra Two Wheelers, a part of the US $7.1 billion Mahindra Group, today announced that its sales for the month of May 2010 stood at 8037 units, as against 2193 units in May 2009, an increase of 266%. The YTD growth stands at 348%.
Nokia intros four new Cseries mobile phones add affordable ways to connect
At a media conference held today in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, Nokia unveiled its latest Cseries mobile phones with three new products under the Nokia C1 name, as well as the new dual-SIM Nokia C2 which will follow at the end of the fourth quarter of 2010.
Mercedes-Benz India records best ever May sales in history
Mercedes-Benz India announced its sales performance for May 2010. The company sold a total of 410 units in May thus taking the cumulative total from Jan-May 2010 to 2013 units. The newly introduced C 200CGI BlueEFFICIENCY has emerged as an overwhelming favourite with 145 units of this model already sold in May (within 2 weeks of its debut in India).
Bipasha Basu as a Brand Ambassador for Wynncom Mobiles
Brand ambassador Bipasha Basu says, “I chose to be associated with Wynncom because I feel that this brand reflects my attitude in life. Like me it symbolizes a will to succeed and a passion to go beyond the ordinary. I was impressed with their entire range of handsets that successfully capture the true essence of today’s youth.”
Volkswagen to introduce new Vento sedan in Autumn 2010
It will be the brand’s second volume model after its successful launch of the new Polo and will be coming as a premium entry level Sedan in the country. The New Vento will be manufactured at Volkswagen’s plant in Chakan, Pune and has been completely designed to the needs and expectations of the Indian consumer.
New G-Wild jewellery collections attracts youngsters
The G WILD range has timeless pieces of elegant diamond pendants, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings. Mr. Nitin Goenka, Managing Director, Goenka Diamond and Jewels Limited elaborated on the collection, “G WILD has been specially designed keeping in mind today’s woman.
Over one lakh units - Highest ever sales in the company's history
In May 2010, the company sold 90,041 units in the domestic market, up 27.2 per cent over corresponding month last year. This is the highest ever domestic sales in a month. The previous highest monthly domestic sale was 84,765 units, in February 2010.
GM India’s May’10 sales grow 61% at 8,225 units
The May 2010 sales comprise of 2,812 units of the Chevrolet Spark, 2,296 units of Chevrolet Beat, 1,418 units of the Chevrolet Tavera, 854 units of the Cruze, 396 Units of Chevrolet Aveo, 312 units of Chevrolet Aveo U-VA, 84 units of the Chevrolet Captiva and 53 units of Chevrolet Optra.
Ford India posted 272% year-on-year sales growth in May 2010
Ford India also saw an increase in its month-on-month sales with May posting higher sales than April, achieving a 7.6 per cent high against last month's sale of 7509 units. Other Ford brands also saw a rise in demands which added to the overall volume for May with all the brands performing well.
SanDisk Doubles Capacity & Improves Performance of Its SSD Product Lines
SanDisk Corporation introduced its latest solid state drive (SSD) products. The SanDisk SSD G4 serves as a drop-in replacement for hard disk drives (HDD) in notebooks; while the SanDisk SSD P4, the successor to the widely used pSSD modular drive, enables designers to offer even thinner netbook and tablet computers.
Mahindra’s auto sales register 37% YTD growth in May 2010
The company’s YTD domestic sales stand at 52075 units, as against 39198 units in May 2009, an increase of 33%. Exports have grown by 186%. The total YTD UV sales which include the Scorpio, Xylo, Bolero and Pick-Ups, stand at 36938 units, as against 31067 units in May 2009, a growth of 19%. 
Michael Perschke as Head of Audi India
Michael Perschke has been appointed as Head of Audi India effective July 1st, 2010. German citizen, 42 years old, married, Michael Perschke has an international education in business administration and economics in Germany and London.
Tata Nano will now be more freely available
Tata Motors’ brand new plant for the Tata Nano at Sanand, in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, was inaugurated today by the Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat, Mr. Narendra Modi, in the presence of the Chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Motors, Mr. Ratan N. Tata, Ministers of the Gujarat Government, top officials, vendor and supplier partners, dealers and associates of the company.
Fiat India achieves sales growth of 82.2% in May 2010
The company’s cumulative sales (including exports) for the fiscal currently stands at 4257 vehicles as against 2516 vehicles sold last year. With these impressive numbers, Fiat India has witnessed a 69.2% growth in fiscal sales for the year 2010-11 as against 2009-10.
Tata Motors May sales rise 41% at 56,779 nos.
Tata Motors’ total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in May 2010 were 56,779 vehicles, a growth of 41% over 40,196 vehicles sold in May 2009. The company’s domestic sales of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for May 2010 were 52,801 nos., a 38% growth over 38,392 nos. sold in May last year.
Hyundai India domestic sales up 15.5%
Hyundai Motor India total sales for May, 2010 stood at 46,808 units as against 43,624 units in May, 2009 registering 7.3% cumulative growth. The domestic sales accounted for 27,151 units as against 23,503 units in May, 2009 while the exports declined by 2.3% from 20,121 units in May, 2009 to 19,657 units in May, 2010.
New Volvo S60 receives Plus X Award: ‘Best Product of the Year 2010’
A safety innovation from Volvo Car Corporation has once again won a prestigious award: pedestrian detection with full auto brake, first used in the new Volvo S60, receives the Plus X Award in the Innovation category and can now call itself "Best Product of the Year 2010".
HTC launches HTC Legend on Vodafone and 3 Mobile
HTC Corporation, a global designer of smartphones, today introduced the latest addition to its growing smartphone range – the HTC Legend™. The HTC Legend™ will be available from 3rd June exclusively on Vodafone and 3 mobile.
SkodaAuto India opens 3S dealership in Trivandrum
SkodaAuto India, a fully owned subsidiary of SkodaAuto a.s., Czech Republic (Volkswagen Group), inaugurated Marikar Engineers Sales, Service and Spares (3S) dealership in Trivandrum, Kerala. The 18,000 sq feet Marikar Engineers is specially designed to meet Skoda’s global standards in quality to bring unmatched sales and service to customers in Kerala.
Nissan's vehicle assembly facility in Smyrna beginning in 2012
Nissan LEAF and battery production will create up to 1,300 jobs when the plants are operating at full capacity. The battery plant, one of the largest vehicle battery manufacturing plants in North America at 1.3 million square feet at full capacity, will be capable of producing 200,000 advanced-technology batteries annually. It will be located adjacent to the vehicle assembly plant, which will be retooled to accommodate production of Nissan LEAF and will be capable of producing 150,000 electric cars annually.
Fashion retail brand Centrepoint introduces deluge of styles this Summer
This summer, Splash unveils its collection featuring five main themes of New Uniform, Neo-Admirals for men, Apocalyptic Tribal for women, Country Rodeo and ‘I went Camping’. Splash’s New Uniform Line offers a twist to the lovers of minimalistic fashion. Clean edges and devoid of fastenings; it’s a return to precise and simple forms. The neat cuts convey a strong functional feel, while the certified styles for women have an uniquely androgynous appeal.
Casio’s Baby-G heats up the set of Orianthi’s latest video ‘shut up and kiss me’
Casio America, Inc. is proud to announce that she will be wearing the company’s Vivid Baby-G (BG169R-1B) watch while strumming her guitar in the upcoming video for “Shut Up and Kiss Me.” Orianthi joins an impressive list of artists rocking Casio timepieces, including Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Fergie, Jordin Sparks and Kristinia DeBarge.
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