Motorola Xoom WiFi getting OTA update to Android 4.0.4

Motorola Xoom WiFi edition users have reason to rejoice as the Google Experience tablet is finally getting an update to Android 4.0.4. This update to the latest edition of Ice Cream Sandwich has been long awaited by users.

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Motorola RAZR MAXX with 3300 mAh battery hitting Europe and Middle East in May 2012

The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx was launched on Verizon for consumers in USA earlier this year.Features wise it’s almost identical to the Motorola DROID RAZR. One major difference is the much bigger 3300 mAh battery inside the RAZR MAXX which also makes the handset a little thicker.  I’m sure most of us are ok  with the trade-off as the extra-large battery might help you squeeze out more than 17  hours of talk time out of the handset .Considering how Android phones run of out battery so soon , this handset got a lot of attention in the US and now Motorola has announced its plans to launch the RAZR MAXX in Europe and Middle East in May 2012.  Continue reading “Motorola RAZR MAXX with 3300 mAh battery hitting Europe and Middle East in May 2012”

Hands On : Micromax Funbook Tablet

Micromax today took off the veil from its first entrant into the tablet segment with the Funbook. The diminutive 7″ tablet comes with mid range specifications for a price which makes tablets accessible to people on a budget. Before you dismiss the tablet as a low end affair for those looking for a budget offering , you will be surprised to know that Micromax has made immense efforts on content partnerships to make the tablet a worthwhile option for everyone from students to those looking for entertainment , media on the go.

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Idea launches new unlimited 3G prepaid and postpaid plans in Maharashtra and Goa

Idea has launched new unlimited 3G Data plans for its prepaid and postpaid customers in Maharashtra and Goa. These plans are available for mobile and NetSetter (Data card) customers with rentals starting from Rs. 750 for post-paid customers and Rs. 950 pre-paid customers.

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Facebook for Every Phone app now available in 3 new languages, including Hindi

Facebook has launched the Facebook for Every Phone app in 3 new languages, Hindi, Malay and Vietnamese. The app was launched in 14 different languages initially last July. The app offers Facebook’s most popular features, including News Feed, Inbox, and Photos that works on more than 3600 Java-enabled phones around the world. Continue reading “Facebook for Every Phone app now available in 3 new languages, including Hindi”

Samsung GALAXY Ace Plus launched in India


Samsung has officially launched the Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus in India. The Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus has 3.65-inch (320 x 480 pixels) TFT display and is powered by 1 GHz Processor. It runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and has 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash. It was announced this January, went on pre-order last month and went on sale mid-March. Continue reading “Samsung GALAXY Ace Plus launched in India”

LG Optimus Sol E730 Review


Here is the FoneArena review of the LG Optimus Sol. LG announced the Optimus Sol last August and it went on sale early this year after pre-order in December. It has 3.8-inch Ultra AMOLED display, 1GHz processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) expected in Q2 2012. Continue reading “LG Optimus Sol E730 Review”

Cricket apps for IPL for Nokia phones

With Indian Premier League (IPL) Season 5 around the corner, here are some cricket apps for your Nokia phones to follow the IPL right from your mobile phone. These apps range for Cricket scores, IPL schedule, Jokes and Games. Continue reading “Cricket apps for IPL for Nokia phones”

Twitter for BlackBerry v3.0 update brings BBM integration

Twitter for BlackBerry has been updated to version 3.0.0.20 that brings new features such as integrated BlackBerry Messenger that makes sharing with you friends and contacts easy. It also has Twitter (pic.twitter.com) photo upload, auto URL shortening and more. The beta version was launched in February.  Continue reading “Twitter for BlackBerry v3.0 update brings BBM integration”

Micromax Funbook 7-inch tablet running Android 4.0 launched in India for Rs. 6,499

Micromax has launched Funbook, their first Android tablet running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has 7-inch capacitive touch screen display and is powered by 1.2ghz processor. It has 0.3MP VGA front facing camera, 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory  that is expandable up to 32GB with MicroSD. This offers interactive study materials for students from class 1 to 12. It also has entertainment features such as Apps, Games, Live TV, Movies, Songs and much more. Continue reading “Micromax Funbook 7-inch tablet running Android 4.0 launched in India for Rs. 6,499”

Vodafone offers bonus talk-time for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu


Vodafone India now offers increased talk time on select talk time recharge packs for Tamil Nadu customers. The increased talk time is worth 9% to 22% are available for top-ups on MRP (Rs) 10, 20, 30, 50 and 100 respectively. Continue reading “Vodafone offers bonus talk-time for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu”

Huawei Honor now available in India for Rs. 19,990


After getting listed on Flipkart, the Huawei Honor is now available in India from online retailer Flipkart. The Huawei Honor has 4-inch ( 854 x 480 pixels) LCD capacitive touchscreen display and is powered by 1.4GHz processor. It has 8 Mega-pixels AF camera with 720p HD video recording at 30 fps, 0.3MP front facing camera and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It is 10.9mm thick and weighs 135g. Continue reading “Huawei Honor now available in India for Rs. 19,990”

Mobitech launches 1ForAll – All in one Android App for India

Mobitech has launched 1ForAll, a Android app that has collection of products and services under one roof for India. They have partnered with major players in various categories and it is aimed at being a one-stop shop for mobile users across India. It offers WAP services for different categories that save a lot of space from downloading numerous individual apps. Continue reading “Mobitech launches 1ForAll – All in one Android App for India”

HCL launches ME U1 tablet running Android 4.0 for Rs. 7,999

HCL has launched HCL ME U1 tablet that runs on Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It  has 7-inch (800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen display and has a 1GHz processor. It has 0.3MP front facing camera, 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB. They have also launched MyEduTab, educational tablets for students in schools and colleges with similar features. Continue reading “HCL launches ME U1 tablet running Android 4.0 for Rs. 7,999”