Olive Telecommunications

Olive Telecommunications
Private
Industry Telecommunications
Founded 2006
Headquarters Gurgaon, India
Area served
 Mobile Phones, Laptops
Key people
 Chairman Arun Khanna
Products WCDMA, CDMA, GSM, EV-DO handsets, smart-phones, Mobile Computing Devices, Netbooks,
Website www.olivetelecom.in

Company background

Olive Telecom is headquartered in Gurgaon, India and is a privately held Convergence Solutions Device Developer with presence in mobile phones, laptop computers, netbooks, tablet computers, mobile computing, wireless broadband and convergence devices.

Olive Telecom currently has its own two Design Houses in India focusing on Industrial Design and ICT/Convergence products. The company also has two design and R&D facilities in Nanjing and Shanghai in China for the mobile computing and telephony products.

Olive Telecom has a product portfolio across the areas - WCDMA, CDMA, GSM and EV-DO handsets and smart-phones, Mobile Computing Devices, Advanced data modems for wireless broadband. A strategic partnership with Qualcomm,[1] has also brought about changes.

In 2006, the holding company entered into a joint venture[2] with the $20 billion Haier Group, to form Haier Telecom India.

Haier Telecom (India)Private Limited, Joint Venture owned by Olive and Haier China, was awarded the "Fastest Growing Brand" award from Qualcomm [3]

Product range

Olive Telecom product portfolio is replete with WCDMA, CDMA, GSM and EV-DO handsets, Mobile_Computing Devices and Advanced data modems for wireless broadband.

Mobile computing

Olive Zipbook

Olive Telecom has given India’s first ever[4] range of Zipbooks (3G Embedded Netbooks). Currently it offers one 3G Enabled Netbook the Olive X107H. The Olive Zipbook runs on an Intel Atom N270 Processor, has a 1GB RAM and a 160 GB hard drive. A Complete Specifications list is detailed as follows

The Olive Zipbook
The Olive Zipbook
Specifications of the Olive Zipbook[5]
Operation System Windows XP SP3
Intel CPU & Chipset Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHZ, 512 cache, 945GSE
Graphics: Integrated GMA 3150
Memory DDR2 1GB
Storage 250GB2.5” SATA2 HDD 5400rpm
Camera 1.3Mega Pixels
Input / Output 1 x VGA Connector, 3 x USB 2.0, 1 x LAN RJ-45, 2 x Audio Jack (Headphone / Mic-in)
Card Reader: MMC/SD(SDHC)
Battery 3 cell Li-polymer battery
Dimensions 262mm (W) x 180mm (D) x 26.2mm (H)
Weight 1.2 kg

Olive Pad

The Olive pad
The Olive Pad

Olive Telecom has launched the Olive Pad, which is India's first 3G enabled Android tablet PC.[6] The Olive pad is positioned as muti functional device convergence and operates on an Android OS. The Olive Pad comes with features like Social networking, GPS, Internet Browser, Gaming and others. The Olive Pad's features are as follows

Specifications of the Olive Pad[7]
Processor ARM11 600 MHz
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227
Internal Memory 512MB
Hard Disk Drive Type Inbuilt Flash 512MB NAND Flash and microSD expandability up to 32GB
Display Screen Size (Inches) 7" Touch TFT
Resolution 800 X 400, WVGA
Screen Type Touch & Capacitive Type
GSM Bands: 850/900/1800/1900
UMTS Bands : 900/1900/2100 Or 850/1900/2100
WiFi (802.11b/g)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
3G Yes
GPS Yes
Multimedia Yes
Microphone Yes
Speakers Yes
Camera 3 Mega Pixel (Front Camera) & VGA Camera (Back)
G-Sensor Yes
E-Compass Sensor Yes
Ambient Light Sensor Yes
Computer Interfaces ( I/O Ports and Cards)

The Olive Pad has been touted as an able and capable challenger to the popular Apple iPad. The device undercuts the Apple iPad's price tag significantly as it is priced for a shade under Rs 25,000 versus the Apple iPad [8][9]

After The Release of Android 4.0 ICS ( Ice Cream Sandwich ), 4 New Tablets were added to the OlivePad Series, The OlivePad V-TR200, OlivePad V-T300, OlivePad V-T400 And OlivePad V-T500.

Mobile phones

Olive Telecom has a total of 19 Mobile Phones in its portfolio. A list of the Olive Telecom Mobile Phones are as follows:

  1. V-G200 Olive Pwrr (Candy Bar mobile phone )
  2. V-G300 Olive Touch ( Touch screen mobile phone )
  3. V-G8000 Olive Msgr ( QWERTY mobile phone )
  4. V-G1100 Olive Compacta (Candy Bar mobile phone )
  5. V-G2100 Olive Glide (Candy Bar mobile phone )
  6. V-G400 ( Flip mobile phone )
  7. V-G500 ( Slider mobile phone )
  8. V-GC800 Olive Wiz ( Triple sim mobile phone )
  9. V-G200 Olive Pwrr ( Touch Screen mobile phone )
  10. V-G2300 Olive Frvron ( Hybrid dual power mobile phone )
  11. V-G3200 Olive Lumen ( Torch mobile phone )
  12. Olive-V-SW351
  13. Olive-V-SW401
  14. Olive-V-SW500Q
  15. Olive-V-SW550Q
  16. Olive-V-SW520 Android
  17. Olive V-S3500 Swank
  18. Olive-V-SW400 Savvy
  19. Olive V-G800 OliveBuzz

References

  1. ↑ "Qualcomm". Qualcommindiaon.com. 2009-09-02. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
  2. ↑ "Olive Partnership With Haier, Olive Telecom, Mobile India, Gurgaon". Olivetelecom.in. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
  3. ↑ "Olive :: Qualcomm: Strategic Partner Award in 2009" (in Russian). Olive.by. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
  4. ↑ "India > News > Consumer Electronics > India's First 3G-embedded Netbook Launched". Techtree.com. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
  5. ↑ Siddharth Bhatia. "Olive Zipbook X107H Netbook > Reviews > PCs & Laptops > Netbooks > Tech2.com India". India: Tech2.in.com. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
  6. ↑ "Olive Telecom launches India's first 3G tablet - Tech News - IBNLive". Ibnlive.in.com. 2010-02-03. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
  7. ↑ http://www.olivetelecom.in/laptop/olivepad/Olive%20Pad%20V-T100%20Specs%20Sheet.pdf
  8. ↑ "Olive launches desi challenge to Apple's iPad". The Hindu Business Line. 2010-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
  9. ↑ "Can India's first 3G tablet be an iPad killer? - International Business Times". Ibtimes.com. 2010-07-26. Retrieved 2010-08-20.

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