Sony Mobile has announced their own free remote security service called my Xperia for Xperia smartphones. This would let the Xperia users find the device remotely when it is lost, protect private information by locking the device or delete all the information on the device. It uses Google account to connect to the device. Continue reading “Sony Mobile introduces my Xperia remote security service for Xperia Smartphones”
Reliance Communications (RCOM) has announced a partnership with Lenovo, popular Chinese hardware manufacturer to launch range of Android smartphones in India. The smart phones would be available across different screen sizes, come with a 1 GHz dual-core processor, and work on CDMA and GSM network simultaneously using Reliance’s Dual Core network to switch calls between the two networks automatically based on the strength and quality of RF signals. Continue reading “Reliance partners with Lenovo to launch co-branded Android Smartphones”
Xolo X500 was launched in India last week. We brought you the hands-on images and the benchmarks, here we finally bring you the unboxing. It packs a 3.5 inch (480 x 320 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.2 GHz Atom Lexington Z2420 processor and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
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Remember the White Galaxy Nexus that went official last year, months after the release of the Black version? Now, images of the White Nexus 4 has surfaced online. The phone looks gorgeous. It has a black bezel around the display with white finish on the sides and the back, similar to the white Galaxy Nexus. The Nexus and LG branding are in black, in contrast to the black version. It has patterns on the glass back similar to the black version. Continue reading “White Nexus 4 spotted in the wild”
Videocon has launched the VT71, a new 7-inch tablet. It has a 7-inch ( 800 x 480 pixels) capacitive touch screen, powered by a 1.2 GHz processor and runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It has a VGA front-facing camera and packs a 3200 mAh battery. Videocon launched the VT10, the company’s first 10-inch tablet running Android 4.1 earlier this month. It comes with preloaded Apps like Nexgtv, Saavn, Facebook, Nimbuzz, TOI and more. Continue reading “Videocon VT71 7-inch tablet running Android 4.0 launched for Rs. 4799”
Google has updated their Google+ app for Android to version 3.5 that brings new features including option to add links to posts, new notifications tray and easier Google+ community management. Last month’s Google+ update for Android version 3.3 got several new features including communities, Support for time zones in Events, Basic profile editing and more. Continue reading “Google+ for Android v3.5 update brings option to add links to posts, new notifications tray and more”
Nokia has started rolling out the Windows Phone 7.8 devices for Lumia smartphones running on Windows Phone 7.5, such as Nokia Lumia 510, 610, 710, 800 and 900 as they promised. Nokia released the Lumia 505 with Windows Phone 7.8 last month for Mexico and also started shipping the Lumia 510 with WP 7.8. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia Windows Phone 7.8 update starts rolling out”
Alongside its full touch offering, Blackberry also announced a new keyboard equipped model during its launch events around the world.
Called the Blackberry Q10, the phone retains the excellent keyboard that the company’s devices are known for and brings the guts and OS of the new Z10.
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Waterloo based smartphone manufacturer, Blackberry launched two new smartphones at its event in New York and across the world. The phones are powered by the Blackberry 10 operating system which takes cues from several other leading mobile operating systems and incorporates them into one single cohesive interface. We got some hands on time with the handset and here are our impressions.
BlackBerry unveiled the BlackBerry Z10 and BlackBerry Q10, BlackBerry 10 devices today. The company has announced the pricing and availability for the BlackBerry Z10 in several countries including the UK, Canada and UAE. It would first go on sale in UK starting from tomorrow on monthly contracts and pre-pay plans from EE, O2, Vodafone, Phones 4u, BT, 3UK and the Carphone Warehouse. Pricing will vary according to carriers and retail partners. Several operators would start pre-registration and pre-order today. Continue reading “BlackBerry Z10 Price, Availability Revealed”
BlackBerry has announced its new qwerty equipped smartphone, the BlackBerry Q10 which is part of its two pronged approach to market its next generation smartphone OS. Running BlackBerry 10, the phone has a proper physical QWERTY keypad. The back has what the company is calling a glass weave finish.
The phone has a 3.1″ screen with 720×720 resolution resulting in an impressive 331 ppi. The phone is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor paired with 2GB of RAM. 16GB of storage is available for users. It has a 8MP auto focus camera with LED Flash, 1080p video recording, 5x digital zoom, 2MP front-facing camera with 3x digital zoom and 720p HD video recording. The new BlackBerry 10 has BlackBerry Hub to manage all your conversations, BlackBerry Flow, BlackBerry 10 browser, BlackBerry Safeguard technology, Built-in support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and more.
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It is finally here – The BlackBerry Z10 in both Black and White, the first BlackBerry 10 phone from Research in Motion which is dropping the RIM branding. The phone packs a nice 4.2 inch display with 356 pixels per inch. In terms of internals , it is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor and packs 2GB of RAM. It is powered by the BlackBerry 10 OS.
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Over at the Blackberry 10 launch in New York and around the world, the company has just revealed its intentions to rebrand itself as Blackberry.The company CEO Thorsten Heins announced the rebranding. Continue reading “Research In Motion to be rebranded as ‘BlackBerry’”
As you might know FoneArena is live from the Blackberry 10 launch in New York and Delhi. If you are keen to follow the BlackBerry 10 announcement from New York, RIM is streaming the event live through a webcast. Check the link below the video feed. Do check back for all the coverage including photos and videos we should be posting later today. Continue reading “Watch BlackBerry 10 Launch Event Live”
Looks like someone has jumped the gun and uploaded a unboxing video of the BlackBerry Z10 which is going to be announced by RIM as the first BlackBerry 10 device.Check out the video below
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