Samsung has started rolling out the new value pack for the Samsung Galaxy Tab in Korea as they announced last month in the ICS update news. This upgrade would bring Ice Cream Sandwich-like features such as Face Unlock with Face Recognition for with blinking for added security and more new features. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab getting Value Pack update in Korea”
MapmyIndia has launched, MapmyIndia Navigator which is said to be India’s first mobile app with house number search and navigation on iPhone. This app is powered by Telenav, that also offers voice-guided turn-by-turn GPS navigation, moving maps and access to millions of places for easy search and discovery. Continue reading “MapmyIndia Navigator for iPhone and iPad with house number search and navigation launched”
Google has finally launched the Google Drive, and the Google Docs for Android has been re-branded as Google Drive that adds new features in the version 1.0.77. The free space has also been increased to 5GB and you can also upload or download all types of file to the Google Drive from the app. Continue reading “Google Docs for Android is now Google Drive, adds new features”
Angry Birds Space is finally available for the BlackBerry PlayBook. It features 60 interstellar levels on planets and in zero gravity. This has regular free updates brand new birds, brand new superpowers. It is cheaper by $2 compared to previous Angry Birds games for PlayBook. Continue reading “Angry Birds Space now available for BlackBerry PlayBook”
Apple has reported 94% increase in Net profit Year-over-Year in their earnings for Q2 2012 that ended March 31, 2012. The company has reported a revenue of $39.2 billion with a net profit od $11.6 billion. The international sales in this quarter is 64% of the quarter’s revenue. They sold 35.1 million iPhones, 11.8 million iPads, 7.7 million iPods and 4 million Macs during the quarter. Continue reading “Apple sold 35.1 million iPhones, 11.8 million iPads and 7.7 million iPods in Q2 2012”
Facebook for Windows Phone team has announced that the Facebook for Windows Phone version 2.5 update would bring new features including, Threaded messaging, Tagging, Delete posts and comments, Option to ‘like’ comments and more. The previous update v2.3 update was a major one, that was available in February. Continue reading “Facebook for Windows Phone v2.5 coming soon with new features”
Sony Mobile India has announced on their Facebook page that they have started rolling out the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update for Xperia arc S, Xperia neo V and Xperia ray for consumers in India. They started rolling out the Android 4.0 update earlier this month for consumers in Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Finland and Norway. Continue reading “Sony starts rolling out Android 4.0 ICS update for Xperia arc S, Xperia neo V and Xperia ray in India”
Here is the FoneArena Review of the Nokia 603. It was announced last October and went on sale in India in December 2011. The Nokia 603 was introduced instead of Nokia 600 that was announced at an event in Hong Kong in August along with the other NFC-enabled 1GHz phones, Nokia 700 and 701. It comes with Nokia Belle OS on-board, with the latest Nokia Belle FP1 update that started rolling out last week, it is much faster and has lot of new features. Let’s get into the complete review. Continue reading “Nokia 603 Review”
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 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”
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 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 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”
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”
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”
