Nokia Asha 302 now available in India for Rs. 6285


Nokia Asha 302, QWERTY phone is now available in India from online retailer Flipkart. It was announced at MWC 2012 in February and comes with 2.4-inch (320 x 240 pixels) LCD display, 1 GHz processor and runs on Series 40 (S40) OS. It has 3.2 megapixel Full Focus camera with 4 x digital zoom. It has 3G support and comes with Whatsapp, Facebook Chat and other popular social networking apps. It has metallic keys and real metal touch points all around the phone. Continue reading “Nokia Asha 302 now available in India for Rs. 6285”

Nokia Browser 2.0 for Series 40 devices bring new user interface, faster browsing and more

Nokia Browser for Series 40 devices including the Asha Series has been updated to version 2.0 that has new features such as new interface and reduces data consumption by up to 90% that makes browsing faster and consumes less data.  Continue reading “Nokia Browser 2.0 for Series 40 devices bring new user interface, faster browsing and more”

White LG Optimus Vu launched in Korea

LG has unveiled White LG Optimus Vu in Korea. LG announced the Optimus Vu with 5-inch (1024 × 768 Pixels) IPS Display with 4:3 Aspect Ratio and 650 nits brightness before the MWC and launched it in Korea in March. The new White LG Optimus Vu is aimed at women and younger generation. Continue reading “White LG Optimus Vu launched in Korea”

Airtel launches new unlimited 3G Plan for BlackBerry postpaid customers


Airtel has launched a new 3G plan for BlackBerry postpaid customers that offers unlimited 3G internet browsing on the device. This plan also comes with 1GB of off-device (When BlackBerry device is used as a modem) 3G data free per month. Continue reading “Airtel launches new unlimited 3G Plan for BlackBerry postpaid customers”

Skype for Windows Phone out of Beta, now available for Download

Skype has finally arrived for the Windows Phone devices at the Windows Phone Marketplace. Skype launched the beta version of the app at the Mobile World Congress earlier this February.  The Skype app lets you make free audio and video calls to your Skype contacts over 3G and 4G or Wi-Fi. It also supports group chats, and you can also update your profile and account information. Continue reading “Skype for Windows Phone out of Beta, now available for Download”

LG Optimus 3D MAX global roll-out starts today in Europe

The slimmer and refined 3D smartphone from LG the Optimus 3D Max will start rolling-out in Europe starting  from today. The phone was first showcased at MWC 2012 earlier this year in February. The original Optimus 3D phone was a bit bulky and about 12mm thick. LG have managed to shave more than 2mm off the Optimus 3D as the 3D Max is just 9.6mm thick. It is also lighter at 148 grams. Continue reading “LG Optimus 3D MAX global roll-out starts today in Europe”

HTC One X Giveaway Winner Announcement

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Guys and Gals , thanks for the amazing response to the HTC One X Giveaway here on FoneArena powered by Saholic. It was your chance to win a shiny new quad core phone. We had over 4000 entries to the contest. We had to remove entries which did not get answers to all the questions right. There were even some entries from readers from other countries which we unfortunately could not include.Some users did not answer all the questions while some did not enter a contact number or Email. We finally arrived at 1409 entries from which the winner was picked in a lucky draw. Continue reading “HTC One X Giveaway Winner Announcement”

HTC One S Unboxing

Here is quick unboxing of the HTC One S which went on sale in Europe recently. It is expected to come to India at a later date. The HTC One S is a Dual Core phone and was announced at MWC 2012 earlier this year  and is powered by a 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor an runs on the latest version Android Ice Cream Sandwich. We managed to get a UK unit of the device for unboxing for you guys , and the box does not very interesting. Check out the video below to see whats inside the box.

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Buy Lava Xolo X900 from Croma Online Store

As promised during the Lava XOLO X900  launch event, consumers can now buy the first Intel powered smartphone online from Croma who got their store online recently. The store promises to ship the product within 2 working days once the order is placed. Specs wise the Xolo 900 is a decent phone with a 4.3 inch screen and 8 MP camera Continue reading “Buy Lava Xolo X900 from Croma Online Store”

HTC One X Photo Gallery

I’m back with another photo gallery, this time my latest smartphone purchase, the HTC One X, made it in front of my camera! Of course I had to take the white one, and what can I say, this device is simply stunning! I’m using it for a little more than a week now, and it still continues to impress me. Mind you, there are a few problems with it, but overall, it is one hell of a good smartphone! Now sit back and enjoy the photo gallery of the HTC One X!

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Hands On : Lava XOLO X900 – First Intel Powered Phone

The world has been anticipating Intel’s move into the smartphone world and it sure took us by surprise when it was announced that they would partner with Lava to make India the launch market. Bringing in a potent mix of high end hardware and a good price point , the XOLO X900 has a lot going for it. Does it impress ? Read on to find out our first impressions.

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Samsung opens first ‘Mobile Brand Store’ in New Delhi

Samsung today set up its first ‘Mobile Brand Store’ in New Delhi , India.  Located in the popular Select City Mall , the store is spread over 1600 sq. ft. of retail space.

Samsung’s entire range of devices spread across  price points from Rs.7350 to Rs 38,250 can be found at the store. The Mobile Brand Store  will allow users to get a feel for the device and its features before having to purchase it.  Continue reading “Samsung opens first ‘Mobile Brand Store’ in New Delhi”

First Intel powered phone , Lava XOLO X900 launched at Rs 22,000

Lava Mobiles today launched the world’s first Intel powered handset. Called the XOLO X900 , the specifications include a 1.6Ghz Atom Z2460  processor capable of Hyper Threading. The graphics chip is clocked at 400Mhz enabling playback of Full HD content and HD quality games.

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Gallery : India’s first BlackBerry Premium Store in New Delhi

Research in Motion (RIM) has just launched its first BlackBerry Premium Store in New Delhi, India. The entire line up of devices from the BlackBerry portfolio are available for users to try out. It also has special zones featuring consumer and enterprise applications along with product service and a demo zone to highlight the exceptional performance of BlackBerry smartphones.

The store is located quite centrally in M6, Connaught Place, New Delhi which should help create a good amount of buzz towards the brand. Continue reading “Gallery : India’s first BlackBerry Premium Store in New Delhi”