Nokia Lumia London Launch Event Live Blog
May 14, 2013 – 2:12 pm | No Comment

FoneArena is live from London and reporting from Nokia’s press conference titled “See What’s Next”.We are here in London at Victoria House – the venue for Nokia’s May 14 Lumia Launch event where Nokia is …

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Articles by Stefan Constantinescu

Stefan has been writing about the mobile phone industry since November 2006. He also spent 14 months at Nokia between 2008 and 2009, but has since purchased a Nexus One and an Apple iPhone. He's watching Windows Phone like a hawk, hoping it'll get better with time.

AU Optronics announces a 4.46 inch 720p display with practically no border
October 30, 2012 – 5:00 pm | No Comment
AU Optronics announces a 4.46 inch 720p display with practically no border

Earlier this fall, Motorola announced two very interesting smartphones called the RAZR M and the RAZR i. From the outside they look exactly the same, but on the inside the M model sports a dual …

ZTE U950: For $160 you can own a quad core semi-flagship smartphone
October 30, 2012 – 3:37 pm | No Comment
ZTE U950: For $160 you can own a quad core semi-flagship smartphone

ZTE has just announced an Android 4.0 powered smartphone called the U950. It’s got a quad core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor under the hood, 1 GB of RAM, a 5 megapixel camera, and a 4.3 …

Google has cancelled today’s Android event due to bad weather
October 29, 2012 – 5:16 pm | No Comment
Google has cancelled today’s Android event due to bad weather

Google was supposed to host an event in New York City today to show off the new LG Nexus 4, the Samsung made Nexus 10, Android 4.2, and a few other cool things, but they’ve …

The Nokia Lumia 920 gets a price and launch date in Finland
October 29, 2012 – 5:01 pm | No Comment
The Nokia Lumia 920 gets a price and launch date in Finland

Microsoft is going to show off Windows Phone 8 later today at an event in California. One of the first devices to hit the market that’ll run that OS will be Nokia’s flagship Lumia 920. …

HTC starts pushing out Android 4.1 to the One X in Europe and Asia
October 29, 2012 – 4:32 pm | No Comment
HTC starts pushing out Android 4.1 to the One X in Europe and Asia

HTC’s 2012 flagship device, the quad core One X, is now getting upgraded to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean according to reports from Android and Me. The updates weighs in at just over 350 MB, so …

Lenovo to enter the Indian smartphone market next month with 5 to 8 Android handsets
October 25, 2012 – 3:26 pm | No Comment
Lenovo to enter the Indian smartphone market next month with 5 to 8 Android handsets

Lenovo is a company that most people associate with personal computers. It’s easy to see why. They purchased IBM’s computer business in 2005 and quickly started overtaking competitors such as Dell and HP. Today they’re …

Samsung begins mass producing wireless charging components
October 25, 2012 – 3:04 pm | No Comment
Samsung begins mass producing wireless charging components

Wireless charging is something that mobile phone makers have been trying to popularize for years. Palm tried it with the Pre back in 2009, and now Nokia is going to try it next month with …

There are now over 125,000 Windows Phone apps, growth seems to be slowing down
October 25, 2012 – 1:37 pm | No Comment
There are now over 125,000 Windows Phone apps, growth seems to be slowing down

The guys over at All About Windows Phone are reporting that the number of applications in the Windows Phone Marketplace has surpassed 125,000. They keep track of this data using a tracking service that was …

Videos: Samsung’s new Galaxy S III ads promote NFC and the phone’s large screen
October 25, 2012 – 12:43 pm | No Comment
Videos: Samsung’s new Galaxy S III ads promote NFC and the phone’s large screen

Samsung’s Galaxy S III is arguably the best Android phone on the market right now. Some of you might disagree and say the Note II deserves to wear that crown, but whatever, either way Samsung …

Researchers at MIT use math to increase wireless data speeds by an order of magnitude
October 24, 2012 – 4:37 pm | No Comment
Researchers at MIT use math to increase wireless data speeds by an order of magnitude

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institue of Technology have figured out how to re-architecture IP networks in order to increase data speeds by at lest an order of magnitude. Details of how they did it exactly …

Videos: Here are the ads Microsoft is going to run around the world for Windows 8
October 24, 2012 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
Videos: Here are the ads Microsoft is going to run around the world for Windows 8

In case you haven’t heard, Microsoft is going to launch a brand new version of Windows on Friday called Windows 8. It doesn’t look anything like Windows 7, and that has some people scared, while …

Dutch court rules in Samsung’s favor regarding Apple’s multitouch patents
October 24, 2012 – 3:27 pm | No Comment
Dutch court rules in Samsung’s favor regarding Apple’s multitouch patents

According to a breaking news report from Reuters, Samsung just won a court case in the Netherlands regarding multitouch patents that Apple says were being violated. The exact quote from the court ruling reads: “With …

Video: ‘Shit Android fanatics say’ does a hilarious job at making fun of Android fanbois
October 24, 2012 – 1:50 pm | No Comment
Video: ‘Shit Android fanatics say’ does a hilarious job at making fun of Android fanbois

Some people buy smartphones because they want to have a device that excels at a particular set of features. Other people buy smartphones because they’re a part of some cult. You know the kind of …

Rumor: Sony working on a 5 inch 1080p smartphone
October 15, 2012 – 5:10 pm | No Comment
Rumor: Sony working on a 5 inch 1080p smartphone

According to multiple leaks that have been cataloged by GSMArena, it looks like Sony is working on a new smartphone scheduled to be launched 2013 that will have a 5 inch 1080p display. This device, …

Leak: Huawei Ascend W1, think of it as the Chinese Lumia 800
October 15, 2012 – 4:33 pm | No Comment
Leak: Huawei Ascend W1, think of it as the Chinese Lumia 800

Windows Phone 8, Microsoft’s next generation mobile operating system, is scheduled to be unveiled on October 29th. So far there have been a handful of Windows Phone 8 devices announced, but unfortunately we don’t know …