Its been a few days with the E72 and we are really impressed with this phone. You must have seen the unboxing video and the Camera samples. We are working on a full blown review of the device and this is just a round up of our initial thoughts
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Apple already conducting Field Tests for next gen iPhone 3.1
According to MacRumors Apple is already conducting Field Tests for the next gen iPhone in San Francisco Bay Area . The information comes from a company which makes an iPhone application called iBART.
The company Pandav has revealed that its application usage records or if we call it servers logs shows devices with the name iPhone3,1
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Forget the 3.5 inch display , How about blogging on a 21 inch TV with the N900
The Nokia N900 has a great 3.5 inch Touchscreen display with 800 × 480 pixels which works pretty well under most conditions . But don’t we always crave for larger displays ? How about blogging on a 21 inch TV with the N900 . Apart from blogging the TV-out feature of the N900 is so cool that you can watch Youtube videos playing on the phone browser on your TV (with audio ofcourse)
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iPhone enters Korea as Apple takes on Samsung and LG
WSJ reports that iPhone is already shaking up Korea as operator KT is launching the iPhone in South Korea on November 28th that’s today ! After getting regulatory clearance that Apple iPhone is not a Smartphone (South Korea has a ruling that does not allow smart phones to be sold ) the handset is going on sale today and already 50,000 pre-orders have been placed for this device. Continue reading “iPhone enters Korea as Apple takes on Samsung and LG”
Nokia E71 version 400.21.013 Firmware Update is up for grabs
Nokia E71 users can grab a new Firmware update for your device using Nokia Software Updater or NSU. The version 400.21.013 Firmware Update has been released today
E71 lacks both UDP ( User Data Preservation ) and OTA ( Over The Air ) updates . So make sure you backup your phone contents via PC suite
The update is 107 MB in size and it will take around 15 mins to flash your phone.
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Nokia N900 Keyboard Shortcuts
Nokia N900 is an amazing phone no doubt and its just the first Nokia phone running Maemo OS. Nokia N900 packs a pull-out QWERTY keyboard in which the keys are spread across three rows. Continue reading “Nokia N900 Keyboard Shortcuts”
Nokia E72 The 5 Megapixel Camera
We know a lot of E71 users complained about the poor camera image quality. Nokia has managed to cram in a 5 Megapixel Camera on the E72 and oh boy the phone takes some really good pictures compared to the really poor shots of its predecessor . We manged to put together some pictures to show the power of the new 5 MP Cam on the E72.
Pre-order your Nokia N97 Mini in India and get 100 songs for free
Nokia India is offering 100 free songs to the first 1000 folks who pre-book / pre-order the N97 Mini. We have played with the Mini @ Nokia World and most recently at the Nokia N-Tourage event in Blore and we must say Nokia has got a lot of things right with this handset.
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Nokia X6 with Capactive Screen Now Shipping in Europe, Eurasia and Middle-East and Africa
The ‘all-you-can-eat’ music powerhouse, Nokia X6, now shipping
Helsinki, Finland – The Nokia Comes With Music Flagship phone, the Nokia X6, is now available in selected markets. Through the ‘all-you-can-eat’ music offering the Nokia X6 pioneers new ways for the world to experience music. The Nokia X6 is expected to retail for approximately EUR 450, before taxes and subsidies.
“The Nokia X6 Comes With Music edition is a stellar offering, that gives music fans the power to download all the music they could ever want – quickly, easily and for free,” said Ole Feddersen, vice president, smartphones, Nokia. “We are giving people a handy access to and ownership of a vast music library and a great new touchscreen device to play their music on.”
In addition to the unlimited access to millions of tracks available in Nokia Music Store, Comes With Music subscribers will be able to download exclusive content directly to their device or PC from both, international superstars and favorite local artists. Fans will have access to bonus tracks, remixes and other additional content, free of charge as part of the Comes With Music subscription.
The Nokia X6 is a powerful entertainment device capable of playing up to 35 hours of music, offering 32GB of on-board memory and supporting all main digital music formats, with a slick 3.2″ finger touch interface and a 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens.
The ultimate device for social butterflies, the Nokia X6 has a 16:9 widescreen optimized for photos, videos and browsing. The Nokia X6 is a hive of activity that brings friends and virtual communities, like Facebook, to the homescreen, making it easy to socialize with friends and follow all the favorite blogs and celeb gossips.
The entertainment experience is completed by three embedded games, Spore by EA, Asphalt4 and DJ Mix Tour by Gameloft, and direct access from the homescreen to download more games and applications through the Ovi Store.
The Nokia X6 will initially be available in Europe, Eurasia and Middle-East and Africa. It is also possible to order the device from the Nokia Online Store
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Nokia unveils 6700 Slide and 7230 Slider phones
Nokia unveils 6700 slide and Nokia 7230 entry level slider phones
The Nokia 6700 slide and Nokia 7230 will certainly turn heads , thanks to the snazzy colours and the design. Nokia continues to line up products for next year with this launch and we are sure this is just the beginning and there are many more to come.
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BSNL 3G Chennai Speed Test
BSNL announced Commercial 3G services in Chennai and we already have a report for you. We grabbed our 3G SIM Card for Rs.179. Required documents were 2 Photographs and Photocopy of an ID proof. You need to fill a form which is common for all Prepaid mobile connections these days. And once you are done with the formalities , you get the SIM card in a Credit Card size holder. Continue reading “BSNL 3G Chennai Speed Test”
Nokia launches its latest E-Series rockstar aka the E72 for 22989 in India
Calling all users who have had their eyes on the Nokia E72 . The Finnish phone maker has finally announced its latest E-series rockstar aka E72 for India . Users can prebook the handset online . Continue reading “Nokia launches its latest E-Series rockstar aka the E72 for 22989 in India”
LG BL40
The looks of the LG BL-40 will amaze anyone ! Is it a phone or a chocobar ? The phone has some revolutionary features like a 4inch Touch- Screen with resolution of 800×345 pixels and for the first time on a mobile, screen with 21:9 aspect ratio. Actually it’s just recently that the first 21:9 aspect TVs were announced by Philips, so this is a remarkable achievement. It also sports a 5 Megapixel camera.Its also got HSDPA, A-GPS, Wi-Fi, Multi-Touch, Flash Based 3D UI
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Interview with Jon Tetzchner of Opera Software
At Symbian Exchange 2009 FoneArena got a chance to interview Jon Tetzchner CEO of Opera Software. In this 20 minute interview , we talk about a lot of things ranging from Opera Mini, Opera Mobile and Opera Unite and also Google Chrome , Internet Explorer.
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Nokia E72 is finally in stores
Good news y’all ! Nokia E72 is finally in stores after some delays
Some users are also reporting that their pre-orders have been shipped in the UK and Europe
Press release
Espoo, Finland – The highly-anticipated Nokia E72, a device tailor-made for business and personal messaging is now available in stores. To coincide with the arrival of the Nokia E72, Nokia has also released research* revealing that more people rely on email than on traditional phone calls or text messaging when sending and responding to critical information. Continue reading “Nokia E72 is finally in stores”