Microsoft Kin Failed, Sales Suspended

WASHINGTON - The Age phones Kin-Microsoft and Sharp was only two months old. Sales of the two types of mobile phones designed to meet the needs of social networking easier it halted sales because of failure in the market.

"We have taken the decision to focus only on the launch of Windows Phone seventh and not so Kin to the European launch this fall as previously planned," the Microsoft statement on Wednesday (06/30/2010). Kin development team is now merged into one team Windows Phone 7.

Attendance Kin sold through Verizon in the U.S. operators are not smooth. In fact, just two months supply direct prices discounted from 49 dollars to 29 dollars and a second type of 99 U.S. dollars to 49 dollars. Price does not include subscription contracts 30 dollars per month.

Many who criticize Kin with limited features. Although the price is cheap, the contract is too expensive for mobile phone customers who can say no because there is no class smartphone app store. However, many are also praised Studion Kin feature that allows users to access online services and check the history of activity using a cell phone like SMS, phone, use of photos, and video. This service is backing up all of the content on mobile phones Kin.

Esia's Market 2500 units Esia Mobile per Day

JAKARTA - Bakrie Telecom claims to have sold approximately 2500 units of Esia mobile in the arena of the Jakarta Fair (PRJ). Special discounts to attract visitors Esia key.

In arena PRJ, Esia marketed approximately 5 Esia mobile to get a rebate. My style is original Esia valuable for PRJ Rp.218 thousand to Rp.179 thousand could make. Hape Esia Goolll Hape Esia which is the newest series just sold for Rp 209 thousand from the previous Rp.329 thousand. Meanwhile, Esia Hape rambling Colors sold also Hape Esia Rp.209 thousand Connect FM Rp.225 thousand price.

Irfandi Firmansyah, Executive Vice President of PT Bakrie Telecom's Esia explain participation in the annual event is an agenda PRJ been an annual routine. Esia this year to build 11 more units to facilitate the exhibition stand people who wish to get Esia products in PRJ.

"In Jakarta this ESIA is wellknown. Nearly one of two city dwellers, using the ESIA. Hence, we want to socialize and hold Esia and provide maximum profitability through PRJ," Irfandi said in his statement on Thursday (07/01/2010).

That advantage, according to Irfandi not only through phone bundling discounts but also provides a variety of features which are value added services or value added services. Hape Esia Goolll for example, not only cheap but application is located in a very incomplete.

Placement of these features will further reinforce the focus on the development of Esia in 2010. During this Esia has been able to break up the price of CDMA phones worth only several hundred thousand dollars. Esia Now not only diversified bundling HAPE but also equip it with features that are rampant in society. For example, features such as social friends' facebook and Esia Messager.

"We are trying to develop features that much-loved community. Contribute also features a significant impact to encourage customer and revenue growth companies," explained Irfandi. (Ugo)

Nokia Response to Apple Antenna

Helsinki - Criticism of the answer Steve Jobs linked to the antenna iPhone 4 turned out to not only come from consumers, but from a competitor, Nokia.

In an article posted on his blog, Nokia comparing how to hold the iPhone with the handle of Nokia. According to the company based in Finland, Nokia does not have any obligation on how to hold a cell phone.

Launched through cellular News, Thursday (07/01/2010), Nokia mocked Apple on how to hold a cell phone. The key, according to Nokia, try to always hold the phone with your thumb and fingers, with a supporting position, the four sides of the balance and good grip.

"We've found if the four sides of the grip is referred to above will make the process more convenient use, and as you can see, there will be no signal degradation if you follow our advice," writes the Nokia.

According to Nokia, the feature will not only exist in Nokia devices for upper and middle segments but almost all the existing Nokia devices, even for all segments.

"Providing methods and different grip styles for everyone to be comfortable holding the phone, without having to interfere with the signal antenna, is that there should be a mandatory feature in every Nokia device," they added.

"If you do not believe, please hold any kind of your Nokia mobile phone, with your position at will anyway, after that you'll realize there will not be any signal loss at Nokia," they wrote. (Srn)