Samsung introduces Galaxy S6 with a brand new design

Samsung has officially taken wraps of its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S6 at its dedicated Mobile World Congress press event in Barcelona.

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It looks like Samsung has finally decided to come out of its cacoon and make some changes to the design of its latest Galaxy S smartphone. Continue reading “Samsung introduces Galaxy S6 with a brand new design”

Lenovo Tab 2 A10-70 with 10-inch full HD display, 64-bit quad-core SoC, 4G LTE announced

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Lenovo has announced Tab 2 A10-70, successor of last year’s A10-70 tablet at the MWC. It has a 10-inch ( 1200 x 1920 pixels) full HD display, is powered by a Quad-Core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel auto focus rear camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes in both WiFi and LTE variants. Continue reading “Lenovo Tab 2 A10-70 with 10-inch full HD display, 64-bit quad-core SoC, 4G LTE announced”

Lenovo Tab 2 A8 with 8-inch HD display, Android 5.0, 4G LTE announced

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Lenovo has announced Tab 2 A8 in the A series with voice calling capabilities. It has a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) HD display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek processor and Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Tab 2 A8 with 8-inch HD display, Android 5.0, 4G LTE announced”

Mobile World Congress 2015 Coverage

Mobile World Congress, which is one of the biggest and most popular events in the mobile industry, has kick started today. Just like every year, the trade show is happening in Barcelona, Spain and as usual most of the key players in the mobile industry are showcasing their products.

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We at FoneArena are covering this event for the 7th year in succession. We have a team of 5 members on the show floor bringing you all the latest news as and when it happens. Since, our coverage will be comprehensive and spread over 3 days – we thought we will help you not miss any of the top stories.

Here’s our coverage from Mobile World Congress 2015 –

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Huawei

Acer

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Misc

HTC One M9 Hands On and First Impressions

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The HTC One M9 has finally been made official here at a separate press event in Barcelona, just ahead of the Mobile World Congress. For HTC, the event is not just about the One M9, it’s about a bold new step they are taking, by revisiting their roots as a partner-company. But at the same time, the Taiwanese manufacturer is not letting its guard down in the smartphone space, which is slowly starting to get saturated with lack of useful innovation or differentiation. So, HTC has chosen to evolve its flagship in the most sensible way, by fixing the major flaws of its previous year’s flagship, and then some more.

All you need to know about the new HTC One M9, in this video

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Continue reading “HTC One M9 Hands On and First Impressions”

HTC Vive VR headset announced in partnership with Valve

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HTC has announced Vive virtual reality (VR) headset in partnership with Valve. It uses Valve’s Steam VR tracking and input technologies and is designed by HTC. It offers Full Room Scale 360 Degree Solution with Tracked Controllers so that you can get up, walk around and explore your virtual space, inspect objects from every angle and truly interact with your surroundings, said the company. Continue reading “HTC Vive VR headset announced in partnership with Valve”

HTC One (M9) with Snapdragon 810 SoC and 3GB RAM goes official

HTC’s latest flagship smartphone, the M9 is probably one of the worst kept secrets in the tech industry. The device made numerous appearances in leaked renders and promo videos.

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Nevertheless, the Taiwan manufacturer has officially announced the smartphone at its dedicated Mobile World Congress press event in Barcelona. Continue reading “HTC One (M9) with Snapdragon 810 SoC and 3GB RAM goes official”

Huawei MediaPad X2 with 7-inch full HD display, Octa-Core 64-bit SoC, 4G LTE announced

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Huawei just announced the MediaPad X2, the company’s latest phablet and the successor of last year’s MediaPad X1 at the Mobile World Congress 2015. It has the same 7-inch (1920 x 1200 pixels) IPS display, but this is powered by a 2.0 GHz Kirin 930 64 bit octa-core processor and runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with Huawei’s own Emotion UI 3.0 on top. It has category 6 LTE support that would offer speed up to 300 Mbps. Continue reading “Huawei MediaPad X2 with 7-inch full HD display, Octa-Core 64-bit SoC, 4G LTE announced”

Huawei Watch powered by Android Wear, circular AMOLED display official

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Huawei just announced Huawei Watch, the company’s first Android Wear smartwatch at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It has a 1.4-inch (400 x 400 pixels) circular AMOLED display with 10,000:1 high contrast ratio offering a fully circular 42mm diameter design, scratch-proof sapphire crystal lens and has cold-forged stainless steel frame. It has built-in heart rate monitor, 6-Axis motion sensors, heart rate monitor and has over 40 watch faces.

Continue reading “Huawei Watch powered by Android Wear, circular AMOLED display official”

Huawei Talkband N1 wireless Bluetooth headset announced

Huawei has launched the Talkband N1 wireless Bluetooth headset along with the Talkband B2. The TalkBand N1 is claimed to be the industry’s first Hi-Fi stereo and Bluetooth headset with the ability to play music stored on it.

Huawei Talkband N1 Continue reading “Huawei Talkband N1 wireless Bluetooth headset announced”

Acer Liquid M220 budget Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone announced

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Acer has announced the company’s first Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone at the MWC 2015. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, features a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Acer Liquid M220 budget Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone announced”

Huawei TalkBand B2 Hands On

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Alongside the announcement of other wearable devices at MWC 2015 today, Huawei introduced their new TalkBand B2 fitness tracker and smartwatch product, which aims to improve on last year’s TalkBand B1. The TalkBand B2 has a few key features and in an early briefing, we’ve managed to spend a few minutes with the new device to bring you our first hands on. Continue reading “Huawei TalkBand B2 Hands On”

Huawei TalkBand B2 announced

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At Mobile World Congress 2015 today, Huawei have introduced the TalkBand B2, the successor to the Talkband B1 which debuted at last year’s conference. The TalkBand 2 is the second generation of Huawei’s fitness band / smartwatch line and introduces many welcome improvements over last years’ model. Continue reading “Huawei TalkBand B2 announced”