Airtel and RIM bring the BlackBerry Curve 8520 Smartphone a.k.a Gemini to India at an incredible price Rs.15990

Airtel and RIM bring the BlackBerry Curve 8520 Smartphone a.ka. Gemini to India. And whats the most incredible thing about this phone is the price. Blackberry phones are usually known for their expensive price tag. But the Gemini breaks the myth and is priced at Rs.15990. The phone is aimed at youth and consumers looking for messaging / email , social networking , music and entertainment.

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Airtel , Blackberry tieup to bring Curve 8520 to India

We told you few hours back that the Blackberry India is bringing a new handset to India.

Looks like its nothing other than the Blackberry Curve 8520 and Airtel has seemed to tieup with Blackberry

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Nokia Factory in Finland Pics

Some pictures bring a smile to any mobile phone enthusiast . Have you ever thought how it looks inside a Nokia Factory ? For that matter any mobile phone maker’s factory .  You might have seen an overview in this Video when the N97 started shipping but here are some old pics

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Its just a nice feeling when you see pictures of phones you have used in the past ! I loved my 6630 damn it !

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Nokia E52 , 6730 classic and 6600i slide coming soon to India .. launch date not far away

Apparently Nokia has launched the much anticipated E52 along with 6730 classic and 6600i slide in Taiwan / China  according to a Taiwan based site ePrice . Some pics from the launch below .. The E52 looks hot !

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Contest : Win 10 Free Copies of MyPhone Application

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You can turn your Nokia S60 phone into an iPhone with MMMOOO’s My Phone. you can check out our review of MyPhone .FoneArena has teamed up with creators of this awesome application to giveaway 10 free copies to FoneArena readers. V2.20 of the software was released recently and it has some new features including iPhone like SMS conversations.

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Bolt Mobile Browser crosses 100 million pageviews

We already told you about BOLT mobile browser which is quite popular in India with one out of six users from India. Now BOLT Browser has another feather on its cap – 100 million pageviews ! It has successfully rendered more than 100 million pages to users across the  globe. This has happened in just 6 months and just demostrates the power of the mobile web and that mobile internet usage is picking up even in developing countries.

We are tempted to do a neck to neck review comparing BOLT with Skyfire and Opera Mini.

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Tata Docomo SIM Card is here

Tata Docomo seems to be getting a lot of attention amongst mobile consumers in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. So we went ahead and bought a Tata Docomo SIM Card to check out the service . Tata Docomo is  Tata’s foray into GSM sevices in India and the different pricing strategy has already grabbed our attention. The SIM Card pack rarely gets any attention from customers as most of it is just marketing material and nothing is useful to the end user. Tata Docomo’s SIM pack was a bit different and it even included a flyer which indicated the call charges. More pics of the pack below

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Nokia N97 Review – SearchforN Winner talks about his new toy

Meet Varun Goyal from New Delhi who has won a Nokia N97 in the Search for N Contest on FoneArena.

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How does the N97 suit your lifestyle and needs?

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Samsung Star 3G Review Photo Gallery

Samsung Star 3G is a 3G version of its popular Star phone. These phones – Star , Star 3G and Beat DJ were announced few months ago. We take a look at the Star 3G in this review with a bunch of photos of the phone. The phone uses TouchWiz technology for an intuitive touch experience . The Accelerometer enables the display orientation to rotate automatically .

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Nokia 6700 Classic and Nokia 6303 Classic launched in India by Bollywood Diva Priyanka Chopra

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Nokia India today launched the Nokia 6700 Classic and Nokia 6303 Classic .  Bollywood Diva Priyanka Chopra is seen holding the new handsets in the above picture.
These phones along with 2700 were announced in this Feb . The price of the phones seem a bit cheaper than expected.

Giving details of the new devices, Mr Taneja said, “The new devices combine the superior functionality and enhanced user experience with premium designs and materials available at an extremely competitive price point. The Nokia 6700 Classic shares the same ‘DNA’ as its predecessor Nokia 6300 and we believe that it will be one of our best selling devices in 2009.”

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LG announces 3 affordable phones GB210 , GB270 and KP265

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The battle for supremacy in the entry level mobile phone market seems to get better day by day.
LG Mobiles has announced the GB210, GB270 and KP275 in a price range of Rs.4400 to 5000. All the handsets promise impressive talktime of about 10 hours. Other interesting features include RocketTalk which is a social networking application which lets you log onto Google Talk , Yahoo Messenger and exchange info with your online buddies.

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Nokia N97 Widgets on the Home Screen

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Nokia N97 is a cool looking phone for sure. One of the unique features of the N97 is the Widgets on the Home Screen of the device and the ability to hide them with just a swipe when you think someone’s spying on your phone’s display.

For example , see the widgets above . I’m checking amazon for hot products, reading my facebook updates, checking how the world economy is doing with the help of the bloomberg widget and also trying to check the weather around GooglePlex . Now suddenly my boss comes over and before he gets the slightest doubt about my vacation plans, I hide all my widgets and show him an empty screen.

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Rumor: Nokia to launch new handset lineup C series

The Nokia netbook rumors have started flowing in again . This time in a different fashion. A finnish website points to a recent trademark application by Nokia which hints at a new handset lineup called C Series . We have had N Series and E Series so far and the Enterprise series of phones beat the multimedia lineup in terms of sales for the first time this quarter. Nokia has been pushing many of its high end devices as Mobile Computers and if the C series rumor is true then we might see real computers being offered by Nokia.

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Samsung Marine B2100 outdoor mobile phone

Leading mobile phone manufacturer Samsung has launched its latest outdoor mobile phone Samsung Marine-B2100 in India which could withstand any environmental conditions.This phone suits for mountaineers, mariners, trekkers and to all those who enjoy outdoor activities. Having the capacity of eliminating bumps, bangs and scrapes, the mobile is provided with water-resistant, dust-proof and shock-proof through the shock urethane material case.

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