LG K Series smartphones – K10 and K4 global roll out begins this week

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LG introduced the K7 and K10 smartphones ahead of CES earlier this month, later the K10 was launched in Korea and the K4 smartphone surfaced on the official website. Today the company has announced that the K10 and K4 smartphone will be rolling out starting this week globally. Both these smartphones run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Continue reading “LG K Series smartphones – K10 and K4 global roll out begins this week”

Lava V5 Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Lava on Wednesday launched its latest mid-range 4G device V5 in India at Rs. 11,499. The smartphone is touted for its camera performance, and Lava will be selling it through offline and online channels across India. Continue reading “Lava V5 Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Samsung and Apple were top buyers of semiconductors in 2015

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Samsung and Apple retained the top spots in terms of number of semiconductors purchased during the year 2015. Samsung came in at first place while Apple came in a close second.

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iBall Slide Gorgeo 4GL with 7-inch display, 1GB RAM, voice calling launched for Rs. 6999

iBall Slide Gorgeo 4GL

iBall has launched Gorgeo 4GL, the company’s latest Android tablet with 4G support in the Slide series. It has a 7-inch (1024×600 pixels) IPS screen, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core 64-bit processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has an LED flash. It has dual-SIM support, 4G connectivity and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “iBall Slide Gorgeo 4GL with 7-inch display, 1GB RAM, voice calling launched for Rs. 6999”

Amazon eyeing to team up with Android OEMs to integrate its services

It looks like Amazon is trying to get back into the smartphone business after its Fire phone failed to gain any traction. A new report from The Information has stated that Amazon is looking forward to team up with Android OEMs to integrate its services into devices.

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Hangouts v7.0 gets quick replies, conversation shortcuts and more

Google has started rolling out a new version of the Hangouts to Android users with a couple of features like quick replies, conversation shortcuts and more. The version 7.0 brings adds the ability for a user to reply to a Hangouts message without having to go into the app.

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Google Nexus 5X and Gold 6P receive 50$ price cuts in USA

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The Nexus 5X has been receiving price cut after price cut especially in India and now the 5X and the Nexus 6P have received similar price cuts in USA. The Nexus 5X and Gold Nexus 6P have received a US$ 50 price cut.

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Gionee Marathon M5 mini with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4000mAh battery announced

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Gionee today introduced (Via) Marathon M5 mini in the Marathon M5 series in Nigeria, soon after the India launch of the Marathon M5 Lite. It packs a 4000mAh battery, full metal body, 5-inch HD display, quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor, Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Amigo UI 3.1, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Marathon M5 Lite, but this has 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, instead of 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage in the M5 Lite. Continue reading “Gionee Marathon M5 mini with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4000mAh battery announced”

HTC One M10 ‘Perfume’ tipped to be similar to One A9

A rumor last week stated that HTC One M10 will be released sometime in March. Now some more information about the next flagship from the company is coming from none other than Evan Blass aka @evleaks.

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smartbro app for Android lets prepaid users keep track of talktime balance and data usage

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smartbro is a new Android app from startup Optinno Mobitech Pvt Ltd. that helps you save money on prepaid by offering you detailed bill for all your calls and data. It is based on operator popups and uses its own data analytics engine to figure out correct latest talktime balance and automatically shows it on the dialer, before making a call so that you can get an idea on how much balance is left. The company says that it is using proprietary patent pending technology.

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TP-LINK AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter converts your power outlets into data ports

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TP-Link has launched the AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter in India today. It is a gadget that converts your regular power outlets into data ports.

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Lenovo Vibe X3 with Snapdragon 808, 21MP camera launched in India for Rs. 19999

Lenovo Vibe X3

Lenovo has launched the Vibe X3, it’s latest flagship smartphone in India, as it had promised. It was announced back in November last year, packs a 5.5-inch 1080p display, is powered by a hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 21-megapixel rear camera with phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF), dual-tone LED flash, Sony IMX230 sensor, 4K video recording and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe X3 with Snapdragon 808, 21MP camera launched in India for Rs. 19999”

Reliance Jio Lyf Earth 1, Water 1 and Water 2 go official, price starts at Rs. 14, 690

Reliance Jio had announced its Lyf brand of smartphones in October last year. Today, Lyf Earth 1, Water 1 and Water 2 devices have gone official and are listed on Reliance Digital website.

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BlackBerry Music Gateways Giveaway

BlackBerry Gateways Giveaway

Hello readers! Thank you for your amazing response for all our giveaways in the past.  FoneArena has teamed up with BlackBerry India once again for a new giveaway contest just in time for the launch of the BlackBerry Priv smartphone in the country. This time you can stand a chance to win two BlackBerry Music Gateways and one winner will get to win BlackBerry Merchandise. Continue reading “BlackBerry Music Gateways Giveaway”