
BS is reporting that the hugely awaited MNP or Mobile Number Portability which lets you retain your mobile number while switching your operator might be delayed even upto 3 months as some operators including BSNL and MTNL are not ready to offer the service. TRAI had earlier fixed the porting fee at Rs.19 only and looking at the comments in our post , looks like a lot of users are waiting to ditch their operator. Continue reading “MNP might be delayed by few months as Operators are not Ready in India”
Author: Team FoneArena
Hardware Overview : How Tiny is the Nokia N97 Mini ?

While we are playing with the Nokia N97 Mini we thought of giving you an overview of the hardware with a photo gallery where we take you through the key hardware aspects of the phone
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Uninor SIM Card

No one can escape from Uninor. We meant the extravagant Marketing campaign by the Unitech Telenor combo – UNINOR is doing rounds on TV, Print, Offline and Online. After they have launched services in India.We decided to take the plunge and get a number . If you still have not got the meaning out of all the promos, Uninor aims to use the common man as a brand ambassador. Thats the funda behind “ab mera number hain” Continue reading “Uninor SIM Card”
Mumbai Sealink now in 3D iPhone Racing Game

Spiel Studios is all set to launch The Sealink which is an India-centric iPhone game featuring the Mumbai Bandra Worli Sealink Continue reading “Mumbai Sealink now in 3D iPhone Racing Game”
Is your Nokia N97 running on the latest firmware ?

There are a lot of myths surrounding firmware updates. Most users don’t realize the importance of such updates. Sadly , many of them don’t even know that some phones get new software even after you purchase it. It’s only the Geeks who are first in the line when it comes to getting updates be it a phone , PC or laptop. Here are some videos which showcase the importance of firmware updates and talks about the Nokia N97 in particular
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Nexus One Live Pics
Here are some exclusive pics of the Google phone aka Nexus One from Picasa albums of Google Employees

The phone had the name Phone88 until recently . The phone does not carry any HTC branding and carries the Android bot on the rear. Continue reading “Nexus One Live Pics”
Nokia 5235 Comes With Music
Nokia unveils a new handset with Music, Nokia 5235 which seems to be an effective upgrade to the existing 5230 phone. Nokia 5235 will deliver its users with unlimited access to the Nokia Music Store catalog and will enable them to download as much music as they want during a 12 or 18 month period. Once you’ve created your Music Store account and entered your Comes With Music subscription PIN code, all the prices will disappear, making downloading music even easier. You can also download music through a PC using Nokia Ovi Player.
Motorola Milestone aka European Droid Sold Out on Expansys

eXpansys is the best place to buy unlocked phones online in UK. But its stocks of the new Motorola Milestone aka the Droid have been emptied in a record 2.5 hours. Continue reading “Motorola Milestone aka European Droid Sold Out on Expansys”
iPhone is the Worst Phone in the world

Back in November CNET UK had posted a great article about how the iPhone is the Worst Phone in the world. Now when Apple sues Nokia as if Apple invented the Mobile Industry, we can’t stop complaining about the iPhone. Continue reading “iPhone is the Worst Phone in the world”
Video : Qt demo on Maemo , Symbian and Windows Mobile
If you are a mobile developer and want to get your app onto multiple platforms then Qt is the way to go. Qt is truly cross platform as you can see in the video below that the UI is almost the same on a Nokia N900 (Maemo) , Nokia 5800 (Symbian) and a Windows mobile phone.

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Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition lands in USA with lifetime voice-guided navigation

Consumers in USA can grab the latest touchscreen navigation device from Nokia in the form of Nokia 5800 Navigation edition. The phone is just the 5800 XpressMusic with better looks due the silver bezel and a device lifetime voice-guided navigation for North America and you also get a a car kit in the retail box to make it easy for you to mount the phone on your car’s windshield Continue reading “Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition lands in USA with lifetime voice-guided navigation”
Dragon Dictation comes to iPhone Looks impressive

You can now dictate E-mails, Text Messages and any thing on your iPhone and with the magic of Dragon Dictation , the text will magically appear on your phone screen.
The App certainly looks impressive and using it is straightforward but we noticed it works flawlessly only with an American accent
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Download Opera Mini 5 Beta2 and Opera Mobile 10 Beta 2

If you are using Opera mini or Mobile on your phone , Opera has announced the 2nd version of its beta of the products and you can now download Opera Mini 5 beta 2 or Opera Mobile 10 Beta2 Continue reading “Download Opera Mini 5 Beta2 and Opera Mobile 10 Beta 2”
No other phone comes close to Nokia N900 in the Browsing department , Speed Test Video inside
The Nokia N900 may be seen as an internet tablet with phone capabilities. The N900 has got the best browser on a mobile phone and we are not kidding. We used the N900 alongside the iPhone , OmniaHD , a Blackberry and an Android device and our conclusion was that No Other phone can come close to N900 in the Browsing Department. All websites load and appear the same way it does on a desktop including banking sites and airline sites which are the most problematic.The screen is very responsive and there is kinetic scrolling, zooming. Javascript including AJAX,Flash work pretty well
Millions of Illegal Mobile Phones without valid IMEI go dead
Millions of illegal mobile phones without a valid IMEI number have gone dead in India today due a government order that was issued to tackle misuse of mobile phones especially terrorists. Many users who had left comments in your IMEI Check post have fallen a prey to this incident. We already warned you about the disconnection yday Continue reading “Millions of Illegal Mobile Phones without valid IMEI go dead”
