Blackberry Playbook vs Apple iPad comparison

September 28th, 2010 by Team Downhub | No Comments
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Blackberry playbook

Research In Motion finally announced the most awaited tablet computer and iPad competitor BlackBerry Playbook. Earlier known as the BlackPad, Blackberry playbook was expected to include a tablet version of the newly announced BlackBerry OS 6.0. Instead of that, RIM moved to a new UNIX based OS platform called QNX, which was further optimized to work on tablet computers and mobile devices. The advantage of QNX is that it is a real-time operating system that provides true multi-tasking. Playbook is also the first web tablet to get a dual core mobile CPU. Here is a comparison of the software and hardware features of Blackberry Playbook  with Apple iPad.

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SBI Life Smart Performer ULIP features, charges and return

September 14th, 2010 by Team Downhub | 2 Comments
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SBI Life Smart Performer

More and more providers are announcing new ULIP products in India. SBI Life Smart Performer and SBI Life Unit Plus Super are two new  plans launched by SBI life Insurance company. The SBI Life Smart Performer is completely redesigned ULIP product and comes under the latest  IRDA regulations come into effect on this month. Thus the charges associated with SBI smart performer is smaller than the ULIP products like Unit Plus III sold until September 2010. Like in LIC Pension Plus, SBI Life Smart Performer invests the fund of the user in two plans and two fund options. SBI Life Smart Performer – Daily protect Fund provides guaranteed returns and 5% more of the NAV at 7th year of the policy term.

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LIC Pension Plus plan features, charges return and benefits

September 7th, 2010 by Team Downhub | 39 Comments
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LIC Pension Plus

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) introduced a ULIP based investment with insurance plan called LIC Pension Plus.  The new LIC Pension follows the strict rules by IRDA that come into effect from September 1 2010.  LIC Pension Plus plan is designed in such a way that to accumulate wealth during a persons lifetime until pension, and let him live in a tension free life after the retirement. The minimum premium period  of the policy is 10 years and maximum 40 years. At the end of the policy term, the fund value will be paid with guaranteed maturity benefits, either as a lump sum or in the form of installments. Unfortunately there is no life cover with this policy. However, in the event of any mishap during the policy term, the exiting fund value will be cashed to the relatives. The LIC  Pension Plus plan assured a 4.5% yearly return as per IRDA norms.

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Activate BSNL 3G, GPRS or EDGE in iPhone 4, 3G and 3G S

September 3rd, 2010 by Team Downhub | 13 Comments
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Activate BSNL 3G in iPhone

Apple mobile devices like iPhone 4, iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S are usually sold in contract basis. The iPhone user needs to be on a particular data plan of the carrier to connect to the internet – also there are certain restrictions on tethering. In India, Vodafone and Airtel are the only mobile phone carriers who officially support iPhone. Users in other networks like BSNL, IDEA, Tata Docomo, Aircel, Reliance, etc. will need to jailbreak, unlock their iPhone 4, 3G or 3G S for getting connected to 3G, EDE or GPRS by other providers. In this post, we will tell how you can activate BSNL 3G/EDGE/GPRS settings in iPhone 4. The method can also be used in iPhone 3G and 3G S.
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iPod nano 6th generation price and specification

September 1st, 2010 by Team Downhub | 3 Comments
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iPod nano 6th generation

Apple today announced iPod Touch 4G, iPod Nano 6G and a new iPod Shuffle. In its 6th generation, the Apple iPod nano gets a total redesign with slimmer hardware. The new iPod nano 6G comes with a multi-touch display and removes the touch sensitive click wheel. It doesn’t have a the video camera introduced with the iPod nano 5th generation. The slim iPod nano 6th generation has square shaped design with iOS 4.0 like interface. We can call the new iPod nano Multi-Touch as a smaller version of the iPod Touch 4th generation.

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