Idea Cellular has launched a 3G capable dual SIM (GSM+GSM) Android handset ID - 918. The device is priced at Rs. 5,994 and is bundled with benefits worth Rs 2300/- in form of free minutes, 6GB data free Idea TV subscription. This is the third Android handset by Idea but the first ever dual SIM Android handset. The device has been manufactured by Alcatel and post purchase service will be provided by Alcatel and not Idea. It comes with a 1 year warranty from the manufacturer. The launch appears to be in line with Idea's stated approach to 3G, of encouraging adoption by launching low cost 3G devices. Features and Specifications Google's Android 2.3 Gingerbread 3G capable 2GB SD card 3.2 Megapixel camera on the back end 3.2-inch Capacitive (Multi Touch) screen, Micro SD support up to 32GB Geo-tagging GPS Navigator software FM radio and MP3 Player Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth, Social Media Apps Changable covers in black and white Content and social network The handset comes with data services worth Rs. 2300 with Rs. 259 Idea TV pack. The Idea TV pack offers free subscription to Idea TV for 3 months, 2 GB of data download per month for 3 months, and 10 minutes free every day for 90 days. However, this only a special introductory offer is available for both prepaid and postpaid users. The device comes pre-loaded with social networking apps such as Twitter, Facebook, Orkut, and content apps such as YouTube apart from the Idea TV feature. Though the device is based on Android operating system the…
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