Welcome to FoneArena’s review of the Nokia Lumia 710. The Lumia 710 is Espoo’s second Windows Phone 7 device. It is Nokia’s designated entry level smartphone aimed at introducing Windows Phone to the masses. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 710 Review”
Canonical to showcase Ubuntu for Android at MWC 2012
In the future almost everything is going to be mobile and compact, and Canonical has just taken a step further to prove this fact. I am a big fan of Open Source and when I heard about Canonical working for a mobile version of Ubuntu I was excited, like I was excited when I heard about Google working on a Linux based mobile platform, but I had no idea that Ubuntu for Android was what they have been working on and this concept is really beautiful, the merger of mobile O.S and a desktop O.S is here.
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Huawei 10-inch Mediapad tablet images surface ahead of MWC
New images of their 10-inch Android tablet has surfaced ahead of MWC launch that shows its thin metal body. Images of Huawei Ascend D1 Q quad-core smartphone surfaced couple of days back. This tablet is said to come with 10-inch display with 16:9 aspect ratio and would run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It would come with an 8MP camera with flash and secondary camera as you can see in the images below. Continue reading “Huawei 10-inch Mediapad tablet images surface ahead of MWC”
Nokia Lumia 719 Passes Bluetooth Certification
The MWC (Mobile World Congress) is just a week away and Nokia are reported to have some products in line for announcements.
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China Telecom to bring back iPhone 4S in China.
Last time Apple tried to sell its latest iPhone, the iPhone 4S at the Apple stores in China, there was a huge crowd and loads of people, due to which Apple halted the sales, and closed the store on the launching date. Now China Telecom has announced that it will be bringing the iPhone 4S final to China for the consumers on their network starting March 9th.
This is great news as finally all the people waiting to get their hands on this device have to wait no more. Pre-order for the device will start from March 2nd and it will be free on contract and will come in the usual ranges of 16 GB, 32 GB and 64GB.
Source: China Telecom
RIM to start selling Blackberry phones for the first time in Finland, April on-wards.
RIM has been selling its famous Blackberry phones, throughout the world except in Finland , but this is going to change from April this year as the stores in Finland will be stocking on Blackberry devices for consumers.
eyeSight to launch Gesture-controlled Music Player App for iPhone and iPad at MWC
eyeSight Mobile Technologies has announced that they would launch SoundWave music app with new gesture recognition technology at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. They were the ones behind the gesture controls in the Micromax A85 that was launched last November. The SoundWave app for iPhone and iPad would enable users to control their iPhones and iPads using simple hand gestures. Continue reading “eyeSight to launch Gesture-controlled Music Player App for iPhone and iPad at MWC”
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update now rolling out
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update is now rolling out worldwide. RIM previewed the PlayBook OS 2.0 at CES 2012 last month. This brings lots of new features such Advanced Messaging Experience, Deep Social Integration, Improved Mobile Productivity, BlackBerry Bridge, Better browser, New Apps and Content and more new features. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 software update now rolling out”
LG Optimus L3, L5 and L7 Android smartphones shown off
LG has shown off 3 new phones in the Optimus series. These phones are called L-Style series of phones that has thin design with Floating Mass Technology similar to the LG PRADA 3.0 phone and has textured back cover. Continue reading “LG Optimus L3, L5 and L7 Android smartphones shown off”
Panasonic ELUGA waterproof Android smartphone announced for Europe
Panasonic has announced a new waterproof Android smartphone, Panasonic ELUGA for Europe. This phone is sleek, which is just 7.8 mm thick and weighs 103 g. It has 4.3 inch, (960×540 pixels ), capacitive OLED display that has 66% display area ratio, 1GHz dual-core processor (OMAP4430) and 8MP auto focus camera. It is protected for up to a depth of 1 metre for up to 30 minutes in water, and protected against dust if left near or in it for 8h or less. Continue reading “Panasonic ELUGA waterproof Android smartphone announced for Europe”
INTEX launches 3G wireless data card for Rs. 2820
INTEX has launched a new 3G data card in India that offers high-speed 3G wireless connectivity with download speeds up to 7.2Mbps and up to 5.76 Mbps upload speeds. It is also compatible with GPRS enabled SIM cards on a 2G platform. Continue reading “INTEX launches 3G wireless data card for Rs. 2820”
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy mini 2 announced
Samsung has announced 2 new phones, GALAXY Ace 2 and GALAXY mini 2 in the Galaxy Series. The Galaxy Ace 2 is the successor of the GALAXY Ace that was launched last year. It has 3.8-inch display. The GALAXY mini 2 is the successor of GALAXY mini that was also launched last year. It has 3.27-inch display. The GALAXY Ace 2 is powered by 800MHz Dual-Core Processor and the GALAXY mini is powered by 800MHz Single-Core Processor. Both runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy mini 2 announced”
ZTE Mimosa X made official : ICS , Tegra 2 goes mainstream
ZTE just announced its latest mid range Android device , the Mimosa X. The phone not only packs a Tegra 2 chipset but also an Nvidia developed modem. The Icera 450 is 21mbps HSPA capable.
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Images of Android 4.0 for Droid Razr gets leaked
Motorola had just recently posted an Android 4.0 update schedule for all its devices also agreeing that there was a delay in cooking ICS for these devices, well one lucky Android 4.0 tester for Motorola Droid Razr has leaked some images of the device running latest version of Android.
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8GB NOOK tablet from Barnes and Noble in the making?
Barnes and Noble with their NOOK tablets were the heroes of the low cost tablet generation before Amazon came up with it’s Kindle Fire and took away the Nook’s potential customers, well Barnes and Noble have decided to fight back by introducing an 8GB version of Nook Color which is rumored to be cheaper than the Kindle fire or match the price. Continue reading “8GB NOOK tablet from Barnes and Noble in the making?”