D-Link India has launched its most powerful Xtreme N router, DIR-655, using the latest Draft 802.11n wireless technology. DIR-655 is faster than Ethernet.

The D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router is designed for consumers, small businesses, and gamers who demand the highest performance possible from their wireless networks. The Xtreme N family is designed for larger homes and offices with high-speed Internet using multiple PCs, game consoles and other digital home devices such as streaming media adapters.

The Xtreme N family is the most advanced home networking family designed to meet the needs of today's digital world by providing wireless speeds that rival that of a wired connection along with greater signal coverage to reach the farthest corners of a home or office, enabling customers to get the most from their network and applications.

Ufone Launches 'Awaz'
Ufone has launched the 'Awaz SMS' service based upon the pioneering Voice SMS technology from Kirusa. Ufone subscribers across Pakistan can now send personalized 'Awaz SMSes' across mobile networks in Pakistan.
To deliver the Voice SMS solution to Ufone, Kirusa has deployed the voice SMS application and multi-modal platform, integrated with HP open call media platform in the Ufone network in Islamabad. Kirusa's Voice SMS technology allows its clients to offer the ultimate seamless Voice SMS experience to their mobile subscribers.

The service provides the user the facility to send SMSes without having to go through the pain of typing the message. The user simply requires to dial “99” followed by the recipient's phone number, and record a short message of 30 seconds, in the language of his/her choice.