BlackBerry WebKit Browser coming soon, seems fast !

Blackberry showed off it’s upcoming  WebKit based browser at MWC 2010.  The current default browser on Blackberry phones may not be the best mobile browser in the world. Most Blackberry users prefer to use 3rd party browser apps. But soon you might not need those apps as the default browser is set to get a major boost.

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Microsoft plans to invest $1 billion in Mobile Space


According to Forbes Microsoft is planning to invest over $1 billion in the mobile space . The information comes from an analyst who claims he got this info from the General Manager, Investor Relations at Microsoft

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Sony Ericsson X10 Mini and Mini Pro Price Revealed

When Sony Ericsson announced the X10 Mini and X10 Mini pro at MWC ,  the company did not reveal the price of these handsets.  Now these Android phones are available for Pre-Order at Expansys UK  Continue reading “Sony Ericsson X10 Mini and Mini Pro Price Revealed”

Why is Apple Suing HTC and not Google ?

Apple is suing HTC over infringment of patents related to the iPhone. But we doubt that this suit is aimed at HTC ,  it is aimed at Android or for that matter Google – the creator of the Android operating system. So why is Apple suing HTC and not Google ?

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Apple Sues HTC over infringment of 20 patents

The patent wars are getting ugly again . After suing Nokia in response to the Finnish phone makers claim , the Cupertino, California based company is now suing HTC for alleged infringement of 20 Apple patents related to the iPhone

Looks like this move is directed more at Android than HTC , we’ll have more on that soon.

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Motorola Quench aka CLIQ XT

Motorola QUENCH is the latest Android based handset from Moto and it runs on Android  1.5 and comes with the MOTOBLUR feature that gives you quick access to all personal information in one screen.It syncs contacts,photos, emails, messages, Facebook updates ,  Twitter updates and lots more.

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The 3.1 inch display was pretty responsive and the phone comes integrated with SWYPE technology for easy text input.There is also a touch sensitive D-pad which was pretty cool !

The 5 megapixel auto-focus camera comes with a LED Flash.The rich multimedia features such as audio and video playack are also worth a mention.

The Quench does GSM Quad band with additional tri-band 3G support .There’s Bluetooth , WiFi ,aGPS, USB and microSD expansion.It is powered by a 1420 mAh battery .

Here is a hands on video from MWC 2010

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FoneArena is one of the most influential gadget blogs in the world

FoneArena is one of the most influential independent gadget blogs in the world  !

According to folks at Konector who published a recent report on Top gadget blogs attract over 40 million visitors. FoneArena is one of the top 3 most influential blogs  !

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Symbian version 4 UI Videos

Some interesting screenshots and videos of the upcoming Symbian^4 platform have emerged and looks like Symbian is going in the right direction with Symbian 3 and 4

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Sony Ericsson Aspen Exclusive Photo Gallery

Just before MWC 2010 started on Monday , Sony Ericsson had a press conference at Opium Mar in Barcelona and we brought you some live pictures from the event. One of the handsets which was interesting for the newly announced Sony Ericsson Aspen which is a Touchscreen QWERTY running on Windows Mobile 6.5.3

After the explosive rise of touchscreen phones in the market , We are so used to touch that sometimes we even tap the screens on non-touch phones unintentionally. Looks like Sony Ericsson wants to capitalize on this and the the Aspen promises the best of the both the Touch and QWERTY worlds. It packs a 3.2 Megapixel Camera and a 3.5mm audio jack.

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Nokia demos Explore and Share an ultra-fast wireless data transfer concept

Nokia has shown of a demo of a new piece of technology called Explore and Share which lets you transfer files wirelessly to your phone. This is some interesting work by folks in Nokia Research Center in Finland.

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Acer Ferrari Phone launching in March 2010

Acer launched a bunch of new phones at MWC 2010 including the new Liquid. What I found in the press kit in an interesting document about an upcoming Ferrari phone.

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