Sony Ericsson Satio , Yari and Aino launched in India

Sony Ericsson has finally launched the Satio a.k.a Idou along with the Yari and Aino phones in India.While the Satio is the most impressive of the three and packs a 12 Mega Pixel Camera and runs Symbian OS and sports a pretty large touchscreen display

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Nominees for the Asia Mobile Awards 2009 are in

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As you might know the annual GSM Mobile Asia Congress is happening in Hong Kong this year from 18-19 November.The GSM Association has  announced a shortlist of 40 nominees for the Asia Mobile Awards 2009. The awards will be presented at the upcoming Mobile Asia Congress.

Nokia India has been nominated for the Green Mobile award for the take back phone recycling campaign. Airtel has been nominated for the best Mobile Game for Airtel GamesClub. Both Aircel and Airtel India have been nominated for the Best Mobile Music Service Award.Hungama Digital Media Entertainment has been nominated for Best Mobile TV  Service. Aircel’s Pocket Internet has been nominated for the best mobile internet service.
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Nokia N97 version 20 firmware now out for download

n97v2-1 The new software update for the Nokia N97 which is due in October is finally out for download now over Nokia Software Updater and FOTA. This firmware update mainly brings improved touch screen scrolling and Improved OVI Maps 3.1 with 3D Maps. Continue reading “Nokia N97 version 20 firmware now out for download”

Symbian.org Website gets a new design right in time for SEE2009

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The Symbian.org website got a major facelift today just in time for the SEE2009 – The annual Symbian extravaganza. With all the normal confusion amongst users  surrounding the versions of the platform and the devices running various versions, the new website offers you a lot more clarity.There is a list of various devices along with the version its running. The Samsung Omnia HD find’s it place right in the homepage of the website along with Gravity Continue reading “Symbian.org Website gets a new design right in time for SEE2009”

The Symbian Exchange 2009 – SEE2009

The Symbian Foundation is holding the  Symbian Exchange and Exposition (SEE)  at Earls Court 2, London on 27-28 October 2009. This is a FREE TO ATTEND event and its a must for anyone involved or interested in the future of mobile and the mobile industry.

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Our Quest to Get to The Good Things in London – Day 1

As you know FoneArena is in London for a Secret Nokia Event.I just checked into my hotel room and found a nice surprise on the desk. It was a big arrow shaped box with a nice white Nokia N97 inside. It read GET TO THE GOOD THINGS

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Universal microUSB phone charger passes through ITU

Soon all mobile users can breathe easy and carry a single damn charger for all mobile phones. Many major brands have agreed to adapt to the microUSB charger standard.And the great news is that this Universal microUSB phone charger design just passed through the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

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Video : HTC HD2 vs iPhone 3GS

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The HTC HD2 which was announced this month has been getting a lot of attention even before the official release including a leak.

We also got you tons of live pics of the HD2 codenamed LEO . Now we have a gutsy comparison of the HD2 vs the iPhone 3GS

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SIMagine invites SIM-based application developers to win 150000 euros in prizes

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If you or your company develop SIM-based mobile applications, then you must be interested in SIMagine 2010.

Its an event which is inviting all developers who develop for the tiny chip which sits in you mobile phone a.k.a SIMCard.

Did you know that the SIMCard has inbuilt Memory and a tiny CPU?

Last year India sent in 18 entries.So where are you developers ? You have a chance to win 150000 euros in prizes

Last date for submitting your entry is  October 17, 2009 . So hurry up !

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Nokia announces Cash Back Offer for Diwali – Khareedo Now Ya Pachhtaao

Nokia is inviting you to make this Diwali memorable with its first ever cash back offer in the country.

image Also a few special Diwali applications have been launched for the festival season.You might already seen the TV ads for Khareedo Now Ya Pachhtaao campaign. If you happen to buy a Nokia phone during this period do let us know how much you won by scratching the card.

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