India is an emerging market or should it be called as a market, which has emerged as a winner in many areas. This time India is all set to take over the mighty (?) US in terms of number of mobile subscribers. According to TRAI, India will become number 2 after China by April 2008 when it comes to number of mobile subscribers. Continue reading “India to become 2nd largest Mobile market”
Author: Team FoneArena
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2008 Nokia Mobile Filmmaking Awards
Mobiles are becoming an essential part of everybody’s life and with the technological advantages that are provided by today’s mobile phones it is not easy to leave a mobile phone at home and go outside. Continue reading “2008 Nokia Mobile Filmmaking Awards”
Mobile Phone Cloning and Hijacking
Popular models of mobile handsets getting cloned is not a new thing, the Chinese have the legacy of cloning the mobile phones like N95,E90 and the series will go on. But, now there is something new that has been added to the cloning phenomenon and this time it is pretty dangerous. The new phenomenon is called phone cloning and hijacking. Continue reading “Mobile Phone Cloning and Hijacking”
Apple going the Nokia way
Nokia came up with the Comes with Music initiative, where you pay some premium on the hardware and you get music downloads fro free and the tracks will sit on your phone for almost one year. Continue reading “Apple going the Nokia way”
Worlds Thinnest Camera module
Samsung is known for coming out with stuff, which nobody can imagine. First the company came out with a concept phone, which has a 10 mega-pixel camera embedded in it and now Samsung has launched the world’s thinnest Camera CMOS module, which can be easily used in today’s camera phones. Continue reading “Worlds Thinnest Camera module”
Apple Patents Clamshell iPhone
The iPhone has earned lots of appreciation and moolah for the already popular computer company, now a latest patent leak from the company suggests that their flagship mobile phone, the iPhone, will be launched in a clamshell format. Continue reading “Apple Patents Clamshell iPhone”
World’s most expensive iPhone
There are some people in this bad world, who, if given a choice between a high-end premium phone and an apartment in a big city, will buy the phone. A designer and jewelery maker from the beautiful country of Austria has come out with an iPhone for people who can go to any limit to buy a phone that is not high on functionality, but is certainly high on the bling bling side. Continue reading “World’s most expensive iPhone”
Google bets that Android will outperform Apple iPhone
Apple created a buzz in the developer world by launching the Apple iPhone SDK; it became an instant hit among developers and was downloaded 100,000 times in just four days. Google which is behind the Android platform saw a spike in mobile traffic after the introduction of the iPhone . Continue reading “Google bets that Android will outperform Apple iPhone”
Apple iPhone SDK downloads cross 100000 mark
It seems that Apple SDK for their iPhone is really something to watch out for; first it was Gameloft announcing 3D games for the iPhone, then the touch screen mobile version of the popular building blocks game Lego and now according to latest news in the media the Apple SDK has been downloaded 100,000 time in four days. Continue reading “Apple iPhone SDK downloads cross 100000 mark”
Lego on iPhone
Apple released its new SDK for the iPhone and its raining applications for the sexy touch screen gadget. First it was Gameloft who made an announcement that they will be launching as much as 15 3D games for the iPhone based on the new SDK and now it is time for the all time favorite Lego Building blocks to come on iPhone. Continue reading “Lego on iPhone”
Aamir says, Jo Jeeta, Wohi Samsung
Few months back Nokia appointed Shahrukh Khan as their brand ambassador in India for their mobile phone business. Nokia being the number one player in India wanted to go with the Number 1 Khan. Samsung on the other hand didn’t want to settle for less and has roped in the other Khan who is Number 1 in his own ways. Aamir Khan has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Samsung mobile phones. Continue reading “Aamir says, Jo Jeeta, Wohi Samsung”
3D games coming soon on iPhone courtesy Gameloft
Apple iPhone and games was some wired combination till now. I have never seen somebody talking about iPhone and games that are being played on it and any communities that are dedicated to iPhone gaming. Continue reading “3D games coming soon on iPhone courtesy Gameloft”
Levis Phone, Inspired by Denim
Levis is always associated with jeans and cowboys getting hold of their cattle on the countryside. The company has recently ventured into other men and women accessory. With mobile phone becoming an important accessory of today’s urban individual Levis doesn’t want to be left behind on this front. Continue reading “Levis Phone, Inspired by Denim”
Google Gear for Windows Mobile
Everybody is aware of the cutthroat competition between Google and Microsoft. I was surprised to read when yesterday Google announced that they have come up with the Google Gears application for Windows Mobile powered handset. Continue reading “Google Gear for Windows Mobile”
Airtel launches Mobile Payment Services
In the wake of growing mobile VAS (value added services) market in India, Airtel has launched a range of mobile commerce solutions in India. For this Airtel has partnered with companies like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Corporation Bank, VISA and mChek. Continue reading “Airtel launches Mobile Payment Services”