Huawei MediaPad to ship with ICS, launches new MediaPad Color Series

Huawei has announced that MediaPad tablets would ship with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). They claim that this is the world’s first tablet to come pre-loaded with the new Android 4.0. They launched the MediaPad last June as the first Android 3.2 tablet. They have also launched new MediaPad Color Series that would run on Android 3.2 (Honeycomb). Continue reading “Huawei MediaPad to ship with ICS, launches new MediaPad Color Series”

Viewsonic ViewPad 10pi dual-boot and ViewPad 10e Android tablet announced


Viewsnic has announced ViewPad 10pi, dual-boot tablet and ViewPad 10e Android tablet at the CES 2012. The ViewPad 10pi has dual-boot option that runs on both Windows 7 Professional-based Tablet and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). It comes with 10.1-inch capacitive multi-touch and runs on 1.5GHz (Oak Trail)  Intel Atom 2670 processor and is the successor of Viewpad 10pro that was unveiled at MWC 2011. The ViewPad 10e has a 9.7-inch  TFT-LCD (1024×768 pixels) capacitive touch screen display. It is powered by 1 GHz CPU and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “Viewsonic ViewPad 10pi dual-boot and ViewPad 10e Android tablet announced”

Viewsonic ViewPad E70 ICS tablet and ViewPhone 3 Dual SIM Android smartphone announced

Viewsonic has unveiled a Android ICS tablet, ViewPad E7 and a Dual SIM Android smartphone, ViewPhone 3 at CES 2012. The ViewPad E70 comes with a 7-inch (800 x 600 pixels) display and is powered by 1GHz processor. It runs on the latest Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS. The E70 is a Dual SIM smartphone that comes with a 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) capacitive touch display and runs on Android (Gingerbread) 2.3 operating system. Continue reading “Viewsonic ViewPad E70 ICS tablet and ViewPhone 3 Dual SIM Android smartphone announced”

Vodafone launches Go BBM BlackBerry Service plan


Vodafone India has launched new BlackBerry service plan, Go BBM for its prepaid and postpaid customers that would let them access BlackBerry Messenger Service. This service costs Rs. 5 per day or Rs. 129 per month for pre-paid customers and Rs. 129 per month for post-paid customers. Continue reading “Vodafone launches Go BBM BlackBerry Service plan”

Google Search for Android updated, gets new UI, country-specific suggestions and more

Google Search for Android has been updated to v1.3.3.247963 for previous ICS versions of Android that brings new color scheme and Simplified User Interface that is faster, search suggestions are now grouped by type and more new features. Continue reading “Google Search for Android updated, gets new UI, country-specific suggestions and more”

MTS launches special 1 Paisa Per Minute plans for prepaid customers in North Bengal and Sikkim


MTS has launched exciting tariff plan that lets pre-paid MTS customers call other MTS numbers at 1 paisa per minute  across North Bengal and Sikkim region. Both new and existing customers can simply recharge with Rs 99 or Rs 36 to enjoy this offer. Continue reading “MTS launches special 1 Paisa Per Minute plans for prepaid customers in North Bengal and Sikkim”

Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 launched in India


Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Tab 620, their new Android Honeycomb tablet in India. It appeared on online retail sites last week. It has 7-inch WSVGA(1024X600) PLS LCD display and is powered by 1.2 GHz Dual Core Processor. It runs on Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) and is 9.96mm thin, and weighs 345g. It has 3 MP Auto focus camera with LED Flash with 720p HD video recording @ 30 fps and a 2 MP front video calling camera, 1GB RAM, 16 GB Internal memory that is expandable up to 64GB with MicroSD. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 launched in India”

Idea launches special pongal offer for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu

Idea Cellular has launched special Pongal offer that offers More than Full Talk Time for prepaid subscribers in Tamil Nadu and Chennai. This offers more talk time value than the actual cost of the recharge voucher. Continue reading “Idea launches special pongal offer for prepaid customers in Tamil Nadu”

Airtel launches Comedy FM, new VAS for Mobile customers

Airtel has launched Comedy FM, a new VAS (Value added Service) for mobile customers. This would offer jokes, fillers, standup comedy acts to humourous excerpts from sitcoms. Airtel customers can now dial 52747 to subscribe to Comedy FM to get daily dose of humour from Comedy Circus, FIR, Office-Office, Lapatagunj. Rangeela Raju and much more! Continue reading “Airtel launches Comedy FM, new VAS for Mobile customers”

Deal Alert : Saholic offering the Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 at Rs.27798 and Rs.17593

nokia lumia 800 saleOnline retailer Saholic is currently running a promotion termed as Nokia Festival and is offering some discounts on Nokia phones priced above Rs.3000. You can grab a Nokia Lumia 800 for as low as Rs.27798  and the Lumia 710 for Rs.17593. Once you add the item to your cart use the coupon SH911 to get the best price. Continue reading “Deal Alert : Saholic offering the Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 at Rs.27798 and Rs.17593”

Lenovo K800 Intel Medfield powered smartphone announced for China

Lenovo and Intel has partnered to bring Lenovo K800, first Android smartphone powered by Intel processor. This comes with a 4.5-inch 720p HD TFT LCD touch screen display, 8MP camera with Dual LED flash. It is powered by 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor Z2460 (code-named Medfield) with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology and would run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with LeOS Skin on top. Continue reading “Lenovo K800 Intel Medfield powered smartphone announced for China”

Google offers Free WiFi at O-Zone hotspots in India for Google+ users

Google has partnered with O-Zone to offer free WiFi for Google+ users across India, according to Business Standard. This initiative is to increase the mobile internet usage and let the consumers experience Google+ and YouTube on their portable devices. Continue reading “Google offers Free WiFi at O-Zone hotspots in India for Google+ users”

Samsung Galaxy Note Review

Phone or Tablet ? Samsung themselves have been unable to decide how to promote the Galaxy Note. With a massive 5.3″ screen , active digitizer, the Galaxy Note is also the perfect note taking device. How does it cope up as a phone ? Read the FoneArena Galaxy Note review to find out.

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Wikitude Augmented Reality app now available for Windows Phone devices

Wikitude Augmented Reality app is now available for Windows Phone devices. The Wikitude app lets you explore your surroundings in Augmented Reality (AR) and it has been customized for the Windows Phone Metro UI to enable the panorama user interface, which differentiates the experience on this platform. Wikitude World Browser is already available for Android, iPhone, Nokia and BlackBerry OS 7 (pre-installed) including BlackBerry OS 6 devices. Continue reading “Wikitude Augmented Reality app now available for Windows Phone devices”

T-Mobile unveils Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G, Galaxy Attain 4G coming to MetroPCS for $199

Samsung and T-Mobile has unveiled the Galaxy S Blaze 4G that would offer upto 42 Mbps data speeds on HSPA+. It would come with Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor with 1.5 GHz dual core CPU,  Super AMOLED touch screen display and pre-loaded entertainment apps. Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G is a mid range phone that would be available for MetroPCS. It features a 3.5-inch display, 1GHz processor and runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “T-Mobile unveils Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G, Galaxy Attain 4G coming to MetroPCS for $199”